An exploration of  the life of the enigmatic 17th century philosopher,
whose ideas still influence present day thinkers.

Michelene Wandor's play, inspired by various paintings and etchings, imagines a world in which Spinoza appears in Rembrandt's "Night Watch" and is courted by one of Cromwell's spies.

DRAMA & COMEDY

Broadcast on Radio 3 in October 2008