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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 5

Although convent life offers solace, Gudrun prepares to do whatever it takes to win back her daughter. Stars Kate Phillips.

Gudrun's rival in love, hrefna, returns to Iceland with a band of missionaries and a plan to convert the country to Christianity.

Her motives for returning to the land where her husband was murdered are far less clear cut.

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鈥檚 re-telling of the Icelander classic, The Laxdoela Saga.

Gudrun ...... Kate Phillips
Freija ...... Samantha Dakin
Bolli ...... Gavi Singh Chera
Sigrid ...... Rosie Boore
hrefna ...... Kerry Gooderson
Olaf ...... Philip Fox
Refkel ...... David Sturzaker

Director: Gemma Jenkins.

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in October 2017.

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15 minutes

Last on

Wed 31 Mar 2021 02:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Gudrun Kate Phillips
Freija Samantha Dakin
Bolli Gavi Singh Chera
Sigrid Rosie Boore
hrefna Kerry Gooderson
Olaf Philip Fox
Refkel David Sturzaker
Director Gemma Jenkins
Producer Gemma Jenkins
Writer Lucy Catherine

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 Oct 2017 10:45
  • Tue 3 Oct 2017 19:45
  • Tue 30 Mar 2021 14:15
  • Wed 31 Mar 2021 02:15