Modern-Day Icelanders and their Viking Past
Scandinavia and its curious tribes explored, looking at Iceland’s response to the 2008 financial crash. Read by Gunnar Cauthery.
Iceland and the part the Viking spirit played in the country's response to the 2008 financial crash.
In a time where we have a fascination with all things Scandinavian, journalist, Michael Booth's book sees the author embark on a revealing and humorous journey through all five of the Nordic countries to discover the secrets of their success.
Reader: Gunnar Cauthery
Abridged by Richard Hamilton
Produced by Gemma Jenkins
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Music
Birthday by The Sugarcubes
Melodia I by Johann Johannsson
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Gunnar Cauthery |
| Producer | Gemma Jenkins |
| Abridger | Richard Hamilton |
| Author | Michael Booth |
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Tue 11 Feb 2014 09:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM- Wed 12 Feb 2014 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 5 Feb 2019 14:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 6 Feb 2019 02:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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