Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky has revealed that Mark Rylance took a “significant” pay cut on the Tudor drama after streamers declined to co-produce Season 2 with the BBC. In written evidence to British lawmakers,

Academy Award winner Mark Rylance stars as shrewd politician Thomas Cromwell in the series and reprised his leading role in the follow-up, but director Peter Kosminsky has now revealed that Rylance took a “significant” pay cut on his return.