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Episode 7

VersaillesSeries 1
Episode 7 of 10

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.

56 minutes

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Sun 13 May 201800:55
BBC Two

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    Outro

Credits

Louis XIVGeorge Blagden
Philippe d'Orléans 'Monsieur'Alexander Vlahos
Fabien MarchalTygh Runyan
BontempsStuart Bowman
Béatrice de ClermontAmira Casar
ChevalierEvan Williams
HenrietteNoemie Schmidt
Athénais de MontespanAnna Brewster
Louise De La ValliereSarah Winter
RohanAlexis Michalik
CasselPip Torrens
Claudine MassonLizzie Brochere
MontcourtAnatole Taubman
ColbertSteve Cumyn
Queen Marie-ThérèseElisa Lasowski
Sophie de ClermontMaddison Jaizani
Dr MassonPeter Hudson
JacquesGilly Gilchrist
LouvoisJoe Sheridan
LaurenAnna Cottis
DirectorThomas Vincent
WriterSimon Mirren
WriterDavid Wolstencroft

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