Guest Stars Tony Curran as King James I Mark O'Halloran as Sir Francis Bacon Niamh Algar as Sandie Adrian Rawlins as Sir Edward Coke Emily Fairn as Jenny Rina Mahoney as Laura Ashcattle Amelia Gething as Frances Coke Trine Dyrholm as Queen Anne Nicola Walker as Lady Hatton Lydia Fleming as Anne Turner Pearl Chanda as Countess Somerset Laurie Davidson as Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset David Boan as Scottish Gentleman Eoin Quinlan as Scottish Gentleman Joshua James Hutchings as Scottish Gentleman Vlad Troncea as Scottish Gentleman Neil Edmond as Napier Kate Fleetwood as Cunning Mary Henry Felix as Camden Billy Matt Barkley as Earl of Essex Julian Harries as James Franklin Michael Ballard as Gervase Helwys Simon Bass as Richard Weston