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Married off to a much older man, Gudrun is isolated in a remote part of the country. Will she fly or fight? Stars Kate Phillips.
Married off to a much older man, Gudrun is now isolated in a remote part of the country. Will she fly or fight?
Gudrun, a young woman in 11th century Iceland, must forge her path through a world of unearthly beauty yet uncompromising harshness.
Starring Kate Phillips.
Lucy Catherine’s re-telling of the Icelander classic, The Laxdoela Saga.
Gudrun . . . . . Kate Phillips
Freija . . . . . Samantha Dakin
Osvif . . . . . John Dougall
Thorvald . . . . . Nicholas Murchie
Hallbjorn . . . . . Finlay Robertson
Volva . . . . . Karen Bartke
Director: Sasha Yevtushenko
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2016.
Last on
Wed 24 Mar 202102:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Gudrun | Kate Phillips |
| Freija | Samantha Dakin |
| Osvif | John Dougall |
| Thorvald | Nicholas Murchie |
| Hallbjorn | Finlay Robertson |
| Volva | Karen Bartke |
| Director | Sasha Yevtushenko |
| Writer | Lucy Catherine |
Broadcasts
Tue 29 Nov 201610:45BBC Radio 4- Tue 29 Nov 201619:45BBC Radio 4
- Tue 23 Mar 202114:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 24 Mar 202102:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
