
In 1583 astrologer and magician Dr John Dee finds a remarkable jar with fantastic powers. He employs it in the service of the Queen to save the nation from imminent peril. 400 years later the jar appears again, this time in the hands of a young couple honeymooning in Cornwall. The...

John Dee is a confidant of Queen Elizabeth I. He is a scholar and mathematician who dabbles in the occult and is known as 'the Queen's magician'. He unearths a remarkable object which appears to have fantastic powers, and uses it to save his Queen and country. 400 years later...