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Private Angelo by Eric Linklater

Italy, 1943. An armistice has been declared, but peace is further away than ever. Carl Prekopp reads Eric Linklater's witty and compassionate satire on the folly of war.

Radio 4,10 episodes

Episodes

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The dono di coraggio
Italy, 1943. An armistice has been declared, but peace is further away than ever.
07 Jul 2025,14 mins
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Angelo returns to Pontefiore to hide his patron the Count’s artistic treasures.
08 Jul 2025,14 mins
Liberation is a slow process
With the Count rescued from jail, Angelo remembers his promise to two reluctant soldiers.
09 Jul 2025,14 mins
Dicky This or Nigel That
Angelo's impulsive rescue will unlock a new opportunity for the young Italian.
10 Jul 2025,14 mins
A series of shocking demands
The Sorrento recuperation is over when Simon gets wind of Force 69's secret plan.
11 Jul 2025,14 mins
Hiya Toots
Angelo and the Count enjoy the delights of newly-liberated Rome.
14 Jul 2025,14 mins
Tommaso
War has reached Pontefiore and Angelo’s fiancée Lucretzia is struggling in hiding.
15 Jul 2025,14 mins
The Ambush
His pride dented by Lucretzia’s revelation, Angelo joins Force 69 on a daring raid.
16 Jul 2025,14 mins
They always overdo things
Pontefiore comes together to celebrate the long-awaited marriage of Angelo and Lucrezia.
17 Jul 2025,14 mins
We are still Tuscany
Angelo’s homecoming will bring surprises all round.
18 Jul 2025,14 mins