• The Winter King: Official Podcast

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The Winter King: Official Podcast

By: ITV
  • Summary

  • The Winter King: Official Podcast is an exclusive deep dive behind the scenes of the ITVX series, The Winter King, adapted from Bernard Cornwell’s Warlord Chronicles.


    Hosted by David Craig, Senior Drama Writer at RadioTimes.com, the podcast discusses each episode of the show, taking a closer look at the characters and storylines, as well as key insights into how the show was made.
    Each episode, David will be joined by special guests, including key cast, crew and creatives.


    The Winter King: Official Podcast is produced by ITVX and IJPR Media, in association with Bad Wolf.


    All episodes of The Winter King premiere on ITVX on December 21st.
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Episodes
  • Episode 10 (feat. James North & Kate Brooke)
    Dec 21 2023
    Derfel is reunited with Nimue on the Isle of the Dead, but realises that they’re trapped. Meanwhile, Arthur brokers a difficult peace with Aelle. Derfel and Nimue fight off cannibals as they attempt to escape the Isle, before being saved by Arthur. On a glacier, Merlin finds a powerful Treasure of Britain, but realises it is filled with blood – a terrible omen of things to come.

    This final episode of the podcast features Production Designer James North and Co-Writer Kate Brooke, as they discuss the magnificent sets and design of the show, as well as the challenges of adapting the Arthurian myth for the screen.

    The Winter King: Official Podcast is produced by ITVX and IJPR Media, in association with Bad Wolf.

    Host: David Craig
    Guests: James North, Kate Brooke
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 9 (feat. Ed Whitmore)
    Dec 21 2023
    As Derfel and Morgan begin the journey back with Bedwin’s body, Ceinwyn reveals to them that Gorfydd has formed an alliance with the Saxon, Aelle. Upon returning to Dunmonia, Derfel discovers Arthur has banished Nimue to the Isle of the Dead. Meanwhile, Morgan is bereft at the death of Bedwin, confronting Arthur over it. Sansum takes pity on her, and they grow closer. Derfel disobeys Arthur’s orders and goes to the Isle of the Dead to rescue Nimue.


    Co-writer Ed Whitmore joins host David Craig as they discuss the darker side of Arthur and the process of adapting a beloved book series.


    The Winter King: Official Podcast is produced by ITVX and IJPR Media, in association with Bad Wolf.


    Host: David Craig
    Guests: Ed Whitmore


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    47 mins
  • Episode 8 (feat. Aneirin Hughes & Andrew Gower)
    Dec 21 2023
    Sansum persuades Arthur to build his new church near Avalon, much to Nimue’s horror.
    Morgan and Derfel set off for Powys after news comes from Bedwin that Gorfydd is amenable to peace. Nimue places a curse upon Sansum and his followers, who mysteriously fall ill, causing them to attack Avalon. Morgan and Derfel discover they’ve been tricked by Gorfydd…


    In this episode, host David Craig speaks to Andrew Gower who plays the scheming Sansum and Aneirin Hughes who plays the villainous Gorfydd.


    The Winter King: Official Podcast is produced by ITVX and IJPR Media, in association with Bad Wolf.


    Host: David Craig
    Guests: Andrew Gower, Aneirin Hughes


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    41 mins

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