Episodes

  • 019 - Part 2 Chapter 10 The Madness and Chapter 11 The Grey House Again
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    9 mins
  • 018 - Part 2 Chapter 9 - No Answer
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    7 mins
  • 017 - Part 2 Chapter 8 - On the Staff
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    10 mins
  • 016 - Part 2 Chapter 7 - Archie and Others
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    5 mins
  • 015 - Part 2 Chapter 6 - Black White and Grey
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    18 mins
  • 014 - Part 2 Chapter 5 - The Contrast
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    6 mins
  • 013 - Part 2 Chapter 4 - The Regiment
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    9 mins
  • 012 - Part 2 Chapter 3 - The Woman and the Man
    Feb 5 2026
    Step into the untold stories of World War I, narrated with a unique blend of humor and a keen eye for the absurdities of human nature. This captivating collection of McNeiles early short stories draws from his firsthand experiences with the Royal Engineers Corps, revealing the moments that shaped his identity and earned him the nickname Sapper. The first half features standalone tales, while the latter part delves into the life of Jim Denver through selected accounts from his time in Ypres and France. Join us for a journey that balances the serious and the silly in the chaos of war. (summary by Beth Thomas)
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    8 mins