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William cecil, elizabeth is spy master, discovers a conspiracy to assassinate the queen. During a time when britain was divided, unstable, and violent, the worlds first secret service was born. Oct 19, 2017 the gripping true story of britains first secret service. During a time when britain was divided, unstable and violent, the worlds first secret service was. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. The secret agents that protected queen elizabeth from treason for over 40 years, through the execution of mary queen of scots to the death of queen elizabeth, the capture of catholic fugitive. With colin tierney, dominic green, kevin james, philip rosch. During a time when britain was divided, unstable, and violent, the world s first secret service was born. Elizabeth is secret agents is a threepart series that uncovers the network of spymasters and secret agents that helped protect queen. Queen elizabeth looks to her spymaster william cecil to stop the catholic assassins getting through. England has a new monarch, king james i, and elizabeths former spymaster robert cecil faces his toughest test. When he discovers that elizabeths own cousin, mary queen of scots is behind. It rubs out the gloriana vision of queen elizabeths reign and reveals an england which is politically unstable and religiously divided. Elizabeth i ruled for over 40 years, during one of the most unstable and dangerous periods of history england was a lonely protestant island amid a catholic europe that desperately wanted the.
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