Three new plays by Andrew Rissik re-telling the story of events leading up to and following the fall of Troy, broadcast over this weekend.
With Paul Scofield as Hermes.
A second son is about to be born to the Trojan king Priam and his wife Hekabe. But the gods foretell only dissension and disaster if the child is permitted to live.
(The Death of Achilles, Andrew Rissik's second play, is broadcast tomorrow at 7.30pm)
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