C.S. Forester: The African Queen, The Gun and More

Narrated by David Seddon , Samantha Bond , Matthew Gravelle , Toby Jones , Greg Wise , Don Gilet , Crawford Logan , Richard Lumsden , Sophie Thompson , David Holt , Kevin Doyle , Tessa Peake-Jones , Christopher Webster , Kieron Self

Released: June 13, 2024
Length: 4 hrs 42 mins
Format: Radio/TV Program
Narration: AI narration
Publisher: BBC Audio

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This full cast BBC radio collection brings to life five classic novels by C. S. Forester, known for his gripping tales of adventure. The lineup includes The African Queen, which chronicles the unlikely partnership between a missionary and a Cockney boatman during World War I in East Africa, as well as The Gun, a historical drama set during the Peninsular War centering on a powerful weapon. Additionally, London Noir presents three psychological thrillers that explore the dark side of ordinary lives in the 1920s. With a talented ensemble cast, these adaptations faithfully convey Forester's compelling storytelling and rich characters.

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