The Medici: Bankers, Gangsters, Popes: Episode One
By Mike Walker, starring Patrick Baladi and Sirine Saba
by Mike Walker. Starring Patrick Baladi and Sirine Saba
Cosimo de' Medici inherits his father's bank. Through shrewd trade and business innovation he becomes the richest man in Europe and a great patron of the Arts, but will Albizzi and the ruling families of Florence ever accept him as an equal?
CAST
Cosimo de' Medici - Patrick Baladi
Contessina de' Bardi - Sirine Saba
Rinaldo degli Albizzi - Richard Elfyn
Niccolo Tinucci - Christopher Elson
Old Giovanni - Hugh Thomas
Silvio - Marc Danbury
Gio Verdi - Marco Fiera
The Manager - David Hounslow
Sound Design - Nigel Lewis and Catherine Robinson
Producer - John Norton
A 大象传媒 Audio Wales production
This was originally aired on R4
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