
Considering the Lillies of the Field
In Renaissance Italy, Prince Ludovico must raise cash for a papal tribute. Stars David Swift and Sian Phillips. From May 2002.
Prince Ludovico of Monte Guano - besieged ruler of the pettiest state in Italy - battles to raise enough money from his meagre subjects to pay for the new Pope's tribute.
The return of 16th century comedy drama about the chaotic lives of the ruling family of Renaissance Italy's most inconsequential city-state.
Starring David Swift and Sian Phillips.
Devised by Neal Anthony.
Written by Roger Danes
Ludovico …. David Swift
Plethora …. Sian Phillips
Francesco …. Graham Crowden
Rosalie …. Saskia Wickham
Salvatori …. Nick Romero
Alessandro …. Paul Bigley
Guido …. Christopher Kelham
Vitelozzo …. Kim Wall
Producer: Helen Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2002.
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