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Episode 7

Episode 7 of 10

Period drama. Clandestine discussions and an unexpected close encounter take their toll on Louis's mental state.

Clandestine discussions and an unexpected close encounter take their toll on Louis's mental state. Back at the palace mistrustful de Montespan questions where Madame Scarron's heart lies, while Queen Marie-Therese appeals to mourning Marchal to return.

The lavish French historical drama continues with intense confrontations and exposed jealousies.

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54 minutes

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Last on

Thu 17 May 2018 00:05

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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:06

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Credits

Role Contributor
Louis XIV George Blagden
Philippe Alexander Vlahos
Madame de Montespan Anna Brewster
Queen Marie-Th茅r猫se Elisa Lasowski
Bontemps Stuart Bowman
William of Orange George Webster
Fabien Marchal Tygh Runyan
Princess Palatine Jessica Clark
Madame Scarron Catherine Walker
Chevalier Evan Williams
Thomas Beaumont Mark Rendall
Louvois Joe Sheridan
Colbert Steve Cumyn
Sister Hermione Hannah Arterton
Luxembourg Nathan Willcocks
Henriette Noemie Schmidt
Director Mike Barker
Writer Andrew Bampfield

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