Episodes

  • 29 - Finis. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    29 - Finis. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    29 - Finis. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    2 mins
  • 28 - Baked. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    28 - Baked. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    28 - Baked. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.

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    21 mins
  • 27 - Love and War. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    27 - Love and War. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    27 - Love and War. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    23 mins
  • 26 - Love. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    26 - Love. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    26 - Love. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    20 mins
  • 25 - Mrs. Stayne-Brooker Again. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    25 - Mrs. Stayne-Brooker Again. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    25 - Mrs. Stayne-Brooker Again. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    10 mins
  • 24 - Stein-Brucker Meets Berram Greene - and Death. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    24 - Stein-Brucker Meets Berram Greene - and Death. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    24 - Stein-Brucker Meets Berram Greene - and Death. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    17 mins
  • 23 - Of a Pudding. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    23 - Of a Pudding. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    23 - Of a Pudding. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    17 mins
  • 22 - Trial. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.

    22 - Trial. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Oct 7 2025
    22 - Trial. Cupid in Africa by Percival Christopher Wren.
    Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the colonial Indian Army Reserve as a second Lieutenant at the start of Great War. Feeling a complete fish out of water, he is dispatched to India without any training whatsoever, and is expected to take charge of a company of native soldiers. He is then posted to East Africa to join the British fighting force there, and finds out what real soldiering means. This amusing, and at times harrowing tale gives a comprehensive description of the life and conditions of a soldier in the tropics, obviously written by someone who has experienced them. The author, P. C. Wren, is the author of the famous Beau Geste books.
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    16 mins