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Episode 2

Drama on 4Franz Kafka - The Castle
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K desperately seeks a meeting with Klamm, but is Frieda playing provocative games with them both? Stars Sammy T Dobson.

While K continues to seek a meeting with the elusive official Klamm, his relationship with Frieda is under strain. He suspects her of maintaining a secret tryst with Klamm, and she of a dalliance with Barnabas' two sisters.

Conclusion of Franz Kafka's mind-warping novel, set in a bureaucratic wonderland,

K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DOMINIC ROWAN
Frieda. . . . . . . . . . . .SAMMY T DOBSON
Jeremias. . . . . . . . . .MARK BENTON
Artur . . . . . . . . . . . .DANIEL WEYMAN
Teacher . . . . . . . . . .STEPHEN GREIF
Amalia. . . . . . . . . . . RACHEL BAVIDGE
Olga . . . . . . . . . . . . VICTORIA ELLIOTT
Barnabas . . . . . . . . . NEIL GRAINGER
Papa and Burgel . . . . JONATHAN CULLEN
Momus and Fire Chief TREVOR FOX
Hollister and Erlanger ROSS WAITON
Hans . . . . . . . . . . . . DOMINIC DEAKIN
Children: ALEX TAYLOR-McDOWELL, ALICE
MARTIN, MADDIE HILL, TEGAN WILLIAMS

Dramatist: Ed Harris

Producer: John Taylor

A Fiction Factory production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in May 2015.

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Sat 31 Aug 201903:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

KDominic Rowan
FriedaSammy T Dobson
JeremiasMark Benton
ArturDaniel Weyman
TeacherStephen Greif
AmaliaRachel Bavidge
OlgaVictoria Elliott
BarnabasNeil Grainger
PapaJonathan Cullen
BurgelJonathan Cullen
MomusTrevor Fox
Fire ChiefTrevor Fox
HollisterRoss Waiton
ErlangerRoss Waiton
HansDominic Deakin
ActorAlex Taylor-McDowell
ActorAlice Martin
ActorMaddie Hill
ActorTegan Williams
AuthorFranz Kafka
AdaptorEd Harris
ProducerJohn Taylor

Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 May 201515:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sat 23 May 201521:00
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 30 Aug 201910:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 30 Aug 201915:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 31 Aug 201903:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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