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The Iliad (part 2)
Episode 2 of 2
Sir Derek Jacobi narrates the story of the feud between Hector and Achilles. In part 2 Agamemnon has insulted Achilles, who now refuses to fight the Trojans. Meanwhile Hector leads the Trojans in a bloody offensive.
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Sat 15 Jun 200221:00
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The Iliad: the death of Hector (audio)
Duration: 03:46
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- Sun 9 Jun 200215:00BBC Radio 4
- Sat 15 Jun 200221:00BBC Radio 4
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