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The Lengthening Shadow
Episode 5 of 6
Brian Sibley's dramatisation of T. H. White's classic retelling of the King Arthur story continues. Murder and betrayal threaten to undermine all that Arthur holds dear.
Original music by Elizabeth Purnell
Directors: Gemma Jenkins, Marc Beeby and David Hunter.
Last on
Sat 29 Sep 201803:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Arthur | Paul Ready |
| Merlyn | David Warner |
| Guenever | Lyndsey Marshal |
| Lancelot | Alex Waldmann |
| Mordred | Joel MacCormack |
| Elaine | Hannah Genesius |
| Gawaine | Shaun Mason |
| Kay | Paul Heath |
| Gareth | Monty d'Inverno |
| Agravaine | Ian Conningham |
| Dame Brisen | Elaine Claxton |
| Uncle Dap | Sam Dale |
| Holy Woman | Roslyn Hill |
| Author | TH White |
| Adaptor | Brian Sibley |
| Director | Gemma Jenkins |
| Director | Marc Beeby |
| Director | David Hunter |
Broadcasts
Sun 7 Dec 201415:00BBC Radio 4- Sat 13 Dec 201421:00BBC Radio 4
- Fri 28 Sep 201810:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Sep 201815:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 29 Sep 201803:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
Le Morte d'Arthur
Brian Sibley, dramatist of The Once and Future King, explores its lasting resonance.
