The Musketeers: Episode 9 BBC Preview Guide – ‘Knight Takes Queen’

Queen Anne (ALEXANDRA DOWLING) and Aramis (SANTIAGO CABRERA) - Image Credit: BBC/Dusan Martincek

One for the ladies: Queen Anne (ALEXANDRA DOWLING) and Aramis (SANTIAGO CABRERA) – The Musketeers – Image Credit: BBC/Dusan Martincek

Here’s a quick preview guide for Episode 9 of the BBC series, The Musketeers: ‘Knight Takes Queen’.

Queen Anne’s taking of the waters is cut short when her life is put in mortal danger. Meanwhile, Louis dines with wealthy German banker Count Mellendorf, who is looking for a French match for his beautiful daughter.

As the Musketeers try to spirit the Queen back to Paris, they’re forced to seek refuge in a fortified convent, where Aramis comes face to face with his past. Under siege and fearful for their lives, the Mother Superior and nuns help the Musketeers to defend the convent, but what will they do once they run out of ammo?

Alexandra Dowling as Queen Anne in Episode 9 of The Musketeers - Image Credit: BBC/Dusan Martincek

Alexandra Dowling as Queen Anne in Episode 9 of The Musketeers – Image Credit: BBC/Dusan Martincek

This penultimate episode of series 1 features actress Charlotte Hope guest staring as Charlotte Mellendorf and Alice Patten as Sister Helene.

The show is scheduled to broadcast at 9:00pm on Sunday the 23rd of March, 2014 on BBC One, with catch-up on iPlayer.