That JORVIK Viking Thing Podcast
In Viking times, a ‘Thing’ was a gathering; a place where leaders and warriors could meet and talk. In the 21st century, our ‘Thing’ is a virtual place where Viking academics and enthusiasts from around the world can come together to share knowledge.
Join Miranda and Lucas, from the JORVIK Viking Centre, as they delve into another fascinating topic about Vikings, archaeology, and more!
That JORVIK Viking Thing Podcast
Amleth: The Viking Saga Behind Hamlet and The Northman
Get ready to set sail back in time with us this week as we revisit the captivating tale of Amleth, the inspiration behind Shakespeare's Hamlet and Robert Eggers's The Northman (2022).
In this episode, Miranda and Lucas take you on a thrilling journey through the enigmatic world of Amleth, shedding new light on a story you thought you knew. Expect a tale of intrigue, betrayal, and vengeance as we delve deep into the Viking legend.
And don't worry, while we're taking this short trip down memory lane, we'll be back in just two weeks with an exciting new episode. So, stay tuned for a dose of Viking history!
Cast:
Amleth - Philip Roebuck
Feng - James Tyler
King of Britain - John Goldring
Hermutrude - Fiona Hyde
Servent - Tom Turton
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