Episode 7
With Louis laid low by a major fever, those conspiring against him grow in strength and confidence while Philippe is caught in the middle, as are medic Masson and his daughter Claudine.
Continuing the lavish drama of treacherous intrigues at the court of King Louis XIV.
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Outro
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Louis XIV | George Blagden |
| Philippe d'Orléans 'Monsieur' | Alexander Vlahos |
| Fabien Marchal | Tygh Runyan |
| Bontemps | Stuart Bowman |
| Béatrice de Clermont | Amira Casar |
| Chevalier | Evan Williams |
| Henriette | Noemie Schmidt |
| Athénais de Montespan | Anna Brewster |
| Louise De La Valliere | Sarah Winter |
| Rohan | Alexis Michalik |
| Cassel | Pip Torrens |
| Claudine Masson | Lizzie Brochere |
| Montcourt | Anatole Taubman |
| Colbert | Steve Cumyn |
| Queen Marie-Thérèse | Elisa Lasowski |
| Sophie de Clermont | Maddison Jaizani |
| Dr Masson | Peter Hudson |
| Jacques | Gilly Gilchrist |
| Louvois | Joe Sheridan |
| Lauren | Anna Cottis |
| Director | Thomas Vincent |
| Writer | Simon Mirren |
| Writer | David Wolstencroft |
Broadcasts
- Wed 20 Jul 2016 21:00
- Sat 23 Jul 2016 22:45±«Óãtv Two except Scotland
- Wed 12 Apr 2017 00:15
- Sun 13 May 2018 00:55
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