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Episode 166 The Fjord Files, Norse Noir

 

Things we talk about in this episode:

Opening Music:

'Ancient Whispers I' by P C III, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence.

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III/Ad_Astra_Vol_1/03_Ancient_Whispers_I]

Closing Music:

'Round II - The Ancients' by Learning Music, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Learning_Music/An_End_Like_This/32_Round_II_-_The_Ancients]

Background fire ambience by inchadney from freesound.org

 

Cadfael series, by Ellis Peters: https://www.goodreads.com/series/42167-chronicles-of-brother-cadfael

Marcus Didius Falco series, by Lindsey Davis: https://www.goodreads.com/series/42173-marcus-didius-falco

A Fatal Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, by Emma Southon: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54776211-a-fatal-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-forum

'Retaliate' - Latin 'talio' - to exact payment in kind, whence 'Lex Talionis', the law of equal retribution

Lex Talionis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_for_an_eye

'Venefica' - the Roman word for 'witch/sorceress' and also the word for 'poisoner'

'The Mentalist' (US TV series): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1196946/

 

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