EPISODE · Jan 2, 2019 · 15 MIN
Aethelred the Unready
from The Essay · host BBC Radio 3
Aethelred's name is a combination of the Old English word aethel, meaning 'noble, excellent', and raed, meaning 'advice, counsel'. Simon Keynes probes the life of this Anglo-Saxon monarch who ruled over one of the most turbulent times of English history. Producer: Sarah Taylor
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