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By April MacIntyre Aug 5, 2008, 15:39 GMT

'The Tudors' casting update: Joss Stone added

British singer Joss Stone has joined the cast of Showtime's "The Tudors" says The NME. 07/01/2008 - Joss Stone - Taste of Chicago 2008 - Petrillo Band Shell in Grant Park - Chicago, IL, USA © Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

07/01/2008 - Joss Stone - Taste of Chicago 2008 - Petrillo Band Shell in Grant Park - Chicago, IL, USA © Adam Bielawski / PR Photos

07/01/2008 - Joss Stone - Taste of Chicago 2008 - Petrillo Band Shell in Grant Park - Chicago, IL, USA © Adam Bielawski / PR Photos"Divorced, beheaded, died; Divorced, beheaded, survived" - so the children's rhyme depicts the grim and gruesome fates of Henry VIII's six wives.It is also a reminder of how a king manipulated the law for his own gratification, and how much delicious Tudor drama is left to tell in Showtime's stunning series.Season three of "The Tudors" is scheduled. Jonathan Rhys Meyers will be back in the series location of Ireland in June to shoot a new season of his hit period dramatic series.Showtime announced the opulent high-end production will begin shooting on June 16.After Anne Boleyn comes Jane Seymour; after Jane comes Anne of Cleves. The Catherines follow - Howard and Parr.In her acting debut, Stone will play Anne of Cleves, the fourth wife of Henry VIII. Anne was a daughter of a German nobleman, betrothed to Henry in a marriage treaty between the Cleves Court and the king's chancellor after Henry was shown a portrait of her. Their union lasted six months.

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Divorced, beheaded, died; Divorced, beheaded, survived…the tale of the six wives of Henry VIII. In Showtime's THE TUDORS, which premieres Sunday, April 1, 2007, viewers will see Henry as never ...more

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