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Last Night, Another Soldier
- Author
- Andy McNab
- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 15 September 2022
- Run Time
- 1 hour 20 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
A gripping story from the frontline of Afghanistan
Afghanistan, 2009. Eighteen-year-old squaddie Briggsy is just three weeks into his first posting in Helmand Province and he's thrilled to be part of the action. But when his Rifle Section loses a man in battle, Briggsy is forced to confront the realities of war.
Also included is the fascinating interview with Andy McNab, in which he speaks to Jo Fidgen about his childhood, military career and writing.
Cast:
Briggsy - Russell Tovey
Si - Lloyd Thomas
Flash - Paul Rider
Toki - Damian Lynch
Mackenzie/John - Stephen Hogan
Mum/Helicopter pilot/Radio Operator - Janice Acquah
Emma/Tannoy - Caroline Guthrie
Newsreader/Cookie - Matt Addis
Directed by Vernee Samuel
First broadcast BBC Radio 4, 1 August 2009
Andy McNab: soldier, writer, psychopath was first broadcast on BBC World Service, 22 July 2019
©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Andy McNab
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 1 hour 20 minutes
- Release Date
- 15 September 2022
- ISBN
- 9781529199208
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- War, combat and military adventure fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Synopsis
A gripping story from the frontline of AfghanistanAfghanistan, 2009. Eighteen-year-old squaddie Briggsy is just three weeks into his first posting in Helmand Province and he's thrilled to be part of the action. But when his Rifle Section loses a man in battle, Briggsy is forced to confront the realities of war.Also included is the fascinating interview with Andy McNab, in which he speaks to Jo Fidgen about his childhood, military career and writing.Cast:Briggsy - Russell ToveySi - Lloyd ThomasFlash - Paul RiderToki - Damian LynchMackenzie/John - Stephen HoganMum/Helicopter pilot/Radio Operator - Janice AcquahEmma/Tannoy - Caroline GuthrieNewsreader/Cookie - Matt AddisDirected by Vernee SamuelFirst broadcast BBC Radio 4, 1 August 2009Andy McNab: soldier, writer, psychopath was first broadcast on BBC World Service, 22 July 2019©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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