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Queen of France

Episode 4 of 8

The king collapses, and on recovery, decides to grant du Barry status at court – as his queen. An official visit to Paris puts Louis and Antoinette on show.

The king collapses, and on recovery, decides to grant du Barry status at court – as his queen. An official visit to Paris puts Louis and Marie on show. Refusing the dress she is supposed to wear, Marie is upset to find the best couturier too busy with du Barry’s royal wedding to help. Louis attempts to do his duty.

51 minutes

Music Played

  • Martin Todsharow

    Herzelinde Is Gone

  • Ed Alleyne‐Johnson

    Classical Suite (In Memory of Pagan) (3)

Credits

RoleContributor
Marie AntoinetteEmilia Schüle
Louis XVJames Purefoy
The DauphinLouis Cunningham
Count of ProvenceJack Archer
Princess of LamballeJasmine Blackborow
Victoire de FranceCaroline Piette
Adelaide de FranceCrystal Shepherd-Cross
Count of MercyNathan Willcocks
Madame du BarryGaia Weiss
WriterChloe Moss
DirectorPete Travis

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