Episode 5
Through his network of spies, Walsingham prepares the country for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Read by Hugh Bonneville.
Written by John Cooper. Abridged by Libby Spurrier
Through his network of spies, Walsingham prepares the country for the defeat of the Spanish Armada. It would be the last triumph of his career.
The Queen's Agent is a story of secret agents, cryptic codes and ingenious plots, set in a turbulent period of England's history. It is also the story of a man devoted to his queen, sacrificing his every waking hour to save the threatened English state.
Reader: Hugh Bonneville
Producer: Joanna Green
A Pier Production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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