Private Peaceful: A BBC Radio Drama Audiobook (Free)

A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation from the powerful novel set in the First Globe War, from the author of War Equine.

This is actually the story of Thomas ‘Tommo’ Peaceful, a young soldier who finds himself in Belgium, in the trenches from the Initial World War, with his brother Charlie. Additionally it is the storyplot of Tommo’s lifestyle, developing up in Devon along with his brothers, and of his like for Molly, the stunning girl he met on his 1st day at school.

As the story unfolds, from past to provide, so approaches the hour when Tommo and Charlie will be separated for ever. The horrors from the First World War, as well as the injustice meted out to the troops who fought in it, are movingly referred to.

Recorded on location Iddesleigh, the Devon village where in fact the book is defined, this radio dramatisation features among its cast Paul Chequer, Nicholas Lyndhurst and article author Michael Morpurgo himself.

In addition, it features; Ted Allpress, Harvey Allpress, Amy Reade, Daniel Houghton, Paul Chequer, Tag Quartley, Annette Chown, Ben Allen, Alison Reid, Nick Brimble, Christopher Bianchi, Peter Ellis, Jonathan Keeble, Terence Mann, Simon Reade and Susan Roberts.