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Sir Walter Raleigh - A Devon Man

2. A New King - and a Dead Man Walking

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Renaissance man lives dangerously under James VI. John Nettles narrates his drama documentary about the life and times of Sir Walter Raleigh.

With John McAndrew as Sir Walter, Sylvester McCoy as King James VI and Jane Wymark as Queen Elizabeth I.

Producer Oliver Ings.

First broadcast on Radio Devon in October 2018. Show less

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