Gudrun

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Lucy Catherine's Viking epic of love, revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas.

Kate Phillips is Gudrun, in Lucy Catherine's Viking epic of love, revenge and faith inspired by the Icelandic sagas.

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Kate Phillips

Samantha Dakin

David Sturzaker

Rosie Boore

Gavi Singh Chera

Philip Fox

Kerry Gooderson

Samuel James

Tom Forrister

Gemma Jenkins

Lucy Catherine

Gudrun: Series 2: Episode 3

Gudrun's Saga

Episode 3

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 - Gudrun, Series 2, Episode 3

Viking epic of love, revenge and leadership inspired by the Icelandic sagas.

The efforts of the Norwegian Priest, Refkel, to save Gudrun's soul intensify. Stars Kate Phillips.

The Norwegian priest Refkel has spent the winter working alongside Gudrun on her farm. 

As spring returns he redoubles his efforts to save her soul.

Gudrun, a young woman in 11th century Iceland, must forge her path through a world of unearthly beauty yet uncompromising harshness.

Starring Kate Phillips.

Lucy Catherine’s re-telling of the Icelander classic, The Laxdoela Saga.

Gudrun    ......    Kate Phillips
Freija    ......    Samantha Dakin
Refkel    ......    David Sturzaker
Sigrid    ......    Rosie Boore
Bolli    ......    Gavi Singh Chera
Olaf    ......    Philip Fox
Hrefna    ......    Kerry Gooderson
Felman    ......    Samuel James
Priest    ......    Tom Forrister

Director: Gemma Jenkins.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2017.

Gudrun: Series 2

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

Kate Phillips returns as Icelandic heroine Gudrun in Lucy Catherine's Viking epic.

Kate Phillips returns as Icelandic heroine Gudrun in Lucy Catherine's Viking epic inspired by the Icelandic sagas.

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