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7. The Due Date

Kirsten's position in the Danish court is becoming ever more precarious. Can it be saved? Stars David Timson.

Kirsten's position in the Danish court is becoming ever more precarious.

Can recondite ploys and schemes save her skin?

Life around the Danish court in the 17th century, is revealed in all its tempestuousness, passion and frustration.

Novel by Rose Tremain

Adapted by Penny Leicester

Narrated by Nicholas Farrell and Sian Thomas

Kirsten Munk .... Frances Barber
Francesca .... Stella Gonet
Emilia .... Eleanor Tremain
King .... David Timson
Peter .... Robert Harper
Queen .... Elizabeth Bell

Producer Di Speirs

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in June 2000.

27 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Wednesday 03:45

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  • Tuesday 08:45
  • Tuesday 13:45
  • Tuesday 19:45
  • Wednesday 03:45