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The BBC revealed the racy period drama will be making a comeback later this month, and have warned they won’t be toning down its pornographic content, despite a backlash from critics and viewers alike.

Versailles follows French King Louis XIV as he passes time by bedding as many women as humanly possible while simultaneously struggling to hold his court together.

The upcoming string of instalments takes a four-year time jump set in 1671, with King Louis’ couriers beginning an uprising as they demand more power.

The first episode of series two has already aired in France and immediately caused a riot with an all-male five-some, with the king's brother Philippe (played by Alexander Vlahos), Duke of Orleans and his lover.