Episodes

  • The Iliad Book 4
    Mar 16 2026
    In which the gods hold a great council on high Olympus, and with divine machinations set the course for renewed conflict between Trojans and Achaeans, leading to a fierce and bloody engagement upon the plain. Amongst the tumult, leaders stout of heart rally their warriors to battle, while heroes and champions clash in relentless strife beneath the watchful eyes of heaven.
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    29 mins
  • The Iliad Book 3
    Mar 12 2026
    In which the noble hosts of Trojans and Achaeans prepare for single combat between Paris and Menelaus to settle their discord, and the hearts of all are drawn to witness the solemn oath and the valiant clash beneath the watchful gaze of gods and men. Yet fate and divine intervention mingle with mortal striving, scattering hopes as Helen weeps and mighty warriors stand arrayed amidst the somber ceasefire.
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    24 mins
  • The Iliad Book 2
    Mar 8 2026
    In which Jove sends a deceitful dream to Agamemnon, spurring the Achaeans to assemble and prepare once more for the great contest, while both hosts marshal their men in the shadow of impending battle. The warriors and their leaders are arrayed like the myriad leaves upon the trees or the countless swarms of summer flies, each camp vast and eager beneath the watchful eyes of gods and men.
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    49 mins
  • The Iliad Book 5
    Mar 20 2026
    In which the valiant Diomed, inspired by Minerva’s fierce aid, wreaks havoc upon the Trojan ranks, striking both mortals and gods with relentless fury, while the gods themselves take sides, wounding one another amid the chaos of battle. The tide of war rises and falls as Mars is grievously hurt and carried from the field, and the mighty struggle between Trojans and Achaeans swells with divine wrath and mortal endeavour.
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    48 mins