Episodes
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 20070415 | King James I sets out to discover a remedy for melancholy, aided by his friend Anton.
A cock and bull's story-worth of glorious, life-affirming digression and surreal silliness.
First published in 1621, Robert Burton's Jacobean tome, very loosely dramatised by Lavinia Murray.
King James ..... Derek Riddell
Director: Polly Thomas
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2007.
King James I sets out to discover a remedy for melancholy. | |
| 20070415 | 20070421 (R4) | King James I sets out to discover a remedy for melancholy, aided by his friend Anton.
A cock and bull's story-worth of glorious, life-affirming digression and surreal silliness.
First published in 1621, Robert Burton's Jacobean tome, very loosely dramatised by Lavinia Murray.
King James ..... Derek Riddell
Director: Polly Thomas
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2007.
King James I sets out to discover a remedy for melancholy. |