Episode 4

Now twice a widow, Gudrun is under threat when her uncles begin to eye her large estate. A husband would ward them off.

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
Bolli . . . . . Gavi Singh Chera
Thordis . . . . . Alison Belbin
Olaf . . . . . John Bowler
Hakkan . . . . . David Sterne
Sigrid . . . . . Rosa Yevtushenko

Director: Sasha Yevtushenko

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2016.