The Book is Back! So is the Audiobook. Kisses on a Postcard Returns to Print
Terence Frisby's Wartime Classic Returns in Print and Audio
Kisses on a Postcard
A musical by Terence Frisby
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Part 10: The Finale. It's Not Fair and Don't Be Late
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show). The big finale. GIs depart for D-Day, leaving Elsie pregnant. Meanwhile, Auntie Rose and Uncle Jack learn some terrible news about their son, Gwyn. Jack and Terry return home to London.
Part 9: Jack and Terry Fight
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) Terry comes top of the whole school. Jack and Terry fight. Elsie is seduced by one of the GIs.Includes the songs You’re Not Thick, Country Bumpkins and Sweet Nightingale.
Part 8: The Yanks Are Coming
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) Soldiers come to the village. There is a camp concert. 5-year old Teddy Willis is killed. Terry gets caned. Then the Americans arrive. A whole regiment of black GIs. Includes the songs Sweet Sixteen, Bless ‘Em All and Got Any Gum, Chum?
Part 7: The Bombing of Plymouth
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) The Germans bomb Plymouth. Jack, Terry and Auntie Rose take shelter in a subway. Plus the meaning of “dreckly” - Cornish for mañana.Includes the songs Abide with Me and There’s a War On.
Part 6: No One Was Clever, Boy
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) Terry misses out on a circus trip. Rommel is defeated in North Africa at El Alamein. And Terry and Jack learn about Uncle Jack’s experiences in the trenches in WWI. Includes the songs Come All Ye Jolly Tinner Boys, the Ash Grove and Hole in Ground.
Part 5: The Big Fight
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) Jack saves Terry’s life in the lead up to the big showdown between the Vackies and village kids. Includes the song England’s Bells.
Part 4: Granny Peters' Gooseberries
Listen now | (From the full-four hour show) Punching cows, letters home to mum and the facts of life are among Terry’s adventures in this episode. Plus Jack, Terry, Elsie and Frank Emmet attempt to steal Granny Peters’ gooseberries. Includes the songs Dearest Mum and (the astonishingly beautiful). There Was An Old Lady.
Part 3: Vackies vs Village Kids
Listen now | (From the full 4-hour show) Upheaval in the village as the vackies and local kids meet for the first time. Meanwhile, Gwyn goes off to war.
First edition CDs now available
(And they look great)