Great-Uncle HarryFrom the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. The quest that followed involved hundreds of hours of painstaking detective work. Michael dug out every bit of family gossip and correspondence he could. He studied every relevant official document. He tracked down what remained of his great uncle Harry's diaries and

according to the prophecy

Their most recent communication read: 'Great danger - imperative that'

Frustrated by her second-rate duties

smart and soaked in feminist rage

With blurred lines right up to the very end

is the will for a new existence

its face submerged

when she finds herself caught up in a passionate affair with the dashing and seductive Thomas Seymour

forged bonds of brotherhood that still survive today

the remarkable young widow of Pharaoh Tuthmosis II

The cast includes a penniless

But in a divided world