This one was a ton of fun. Michelle Gomez and Rufus Hound make for a hilarious pair, as they exchange witty banter. It all leads to a satisfying ending, with the real Catherine Parr getting one over Missy & The Monk. Comedy gold.

fun with a fantastic sense of humour. bit weak and predictable on the story/drama side — nothing of consequence really happens — which makes it all feel as missy would say a wee bit pantomime. rufus hound is hamming it up as the monk to the extent of making him a completely comic character and there’s nothing to latch on to emotionally. to listen on public transport after a stressful day, basically