Listen "Saga of the Volsungs pt 1: Blood and Betrayal"
Episode Synopsis
Join us round the fire as we begin telling one of the greatest sagas of Old Norse literature: The Saga of the Volsungs. In this first part of the story learn about the divine origins of the Volsung family, the betrayal that nearly destroyed them all, and the wise but sinister god that followed their lives with a close and ominous interest!That JORVIK Viking Thing Podcast has been nominated for two podcast awards!The People’s Choice Podcast and the British Podcast Awards. If you’ve enjoyed our sagas, our conversations with experts and our generalViking history chit-chat then please consider voting for us. You can vote forus online at www.podcastawards.com and www.britishpodcastawards.comIf you enjoy our adaptations of the Norse sagas then check out some of our previous episodes:The Legend of Ragnar LothbrokIt Wanders at Night: A Viking Draugr Horror Story‘Alas poor Jorvik, I knew him well!”: The Viking Inspiration Behind HamletCast list:Skald/Narrator – Lucas NortonOdin – Adam SeymourKing Siggeir – Max O’KeeffeSigmund – Philip BirchSigny – Anya GriffithsMusic:Battlefield by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.comMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Listen and enjoy, and please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen!
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