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Episode 4: Girolamo Defiant

Episode 4 of 5

Denise Mina reimagines Renaissance era Florence, a city torn apart by factionalism. With tempers at boiling point, a drastic solution has been proposed.
Read by Keiran Hodgson

This five-part serial from award-winning crime writer Denise Mina takes a dark, contemporary look at Renaissance-era Florence. In a corrupt city riven by factionalism, wealth inequality and suffering from a rampant outbreak of plague, the pressure is building.

Following violent clashes between Savonarola's puritanical followers and the crooked rulers of Florence, a drastic solution is proposed in the interests of peace.

Written by Denise Mina
Read by Kieran Hodgson
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Aug 2022 19:45

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  • Sun 7 Aug 2022 19:45