A new historical thriller in four parts by Bill Craig
with Ian Ogilvy as Dominic Allardyce and Roddy McMillan as Gillespie, John Carlisle as Lethington, Victor Carin as Moray, Alex McAvoy as Puddock, Virginia Stark as Gellie and Mary Ann Reid as Mary Queen of Scots
When soldier-of-fortune Dominic Allardyce returns to Edinburgh to wed his betrothed, he is told that she's been dead for three years. At Holyroodhouse, some wonder what his true mission is. Imprisoned on a piracy charge, Dominic learns that Margaret might still be alive.
(BBC Scotland) (Repeated: Thursday at 8.30 pm)
(Ian Ireland appears by permission of the Young Lyceum Co, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh)