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Homer's Landscapes

Sunday 13 April 2008 22:15-23:00 (Radio 3)

Adam Nicolson travels along the eastern Mediterranean, from the Ionian Sea to the western coast of Turkey to trace the origins of the poems at the root of modern European thought.

Duration:

45 minutes

Playlist:

3/3. The Odyssey

Adam concludes his exploration of the enduring grip of Homer's epic poems, beginning on a wooden sailing boat as he follows Odysseus on his long and adventure-strewn journey home from Troy.




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