David Spencer The City on the Horizon 01


(5 stars; 3 reviews)

Experience the first of two specially commissioned plays based on the life and times of Pharaoh Akhnaten, whose reign in Egypt (1371-1356 BC) preceded that of Tutankhamen. This captivating drama explores the life of a poet, heretic, and visionary who established a new religion and aspired for a new world.

Produced by John Tydeman, the play features a talented cast including Gary Bond as Akhnaten, Kate Binchy as Nefertiti, and Mary Morris as Queen Tiy, among others. Join us for a journey into the ancient world and the complexities of its rulers.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Episode 1 1:28:43