she didn’t have anything like Robert’s nous to negotiate blackmailing Bevan down to fifty quid and silence, so I don’t see that she proved she can be an amazing agent

That leaped out at me, too. And as for Anna's storyline, news of the murderer, quickly followed by news of a witness, all hand-delivered to their door, was damned convenient. Whatever -- I just hope they stop beating that dead horse. Though, oh-god, a dragged out angst-fest about the ability to have children will be painful. Me, I just want to see Edith kick some butt. And maybe see Tom either get what's coming or find love, heh.