Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,695 playable programmes from the BBC

Classic Serial

Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy

1. Inferno

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

One man's incredible journey through Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. Dramatisation of Dante's epic poem. Starring John Hurt. Show more

Contributors

Dante the Poet:
Blake Ritson
Older Dante:
John Hurt
Ulysses:
Sam Dale
Giant:
Sam Dale
Pope Nicholas III:
Michael Bertenshaw
Francesca da Rimini:
Priyanga Burford
Count Ugolino:
David Cann
Vanni Fucci:
Steve Toussaint
Director:
Emma Harding
Director:
Marc Beeby

Genres

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.