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Back to SearchEpisode 165 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 10)
Episode 173
Jack and Stephen return to London to attend the meetings which may determine the future of Jack’s naval career. There’s time at home, a Surprise make over, vacation with the family courtesy of the Ch…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Crossing The Line Special - Music Playlists
Episode 172
It's summer vacation time, so we’re taking a pause, to bring you something new in our ‘Crossing the Line’ series - a chance for you to dig deeper into the music of the Patrick O’Brian canon. Check ou…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Episode 164 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 9)
Episode 171
The squadron is reinforced with ships but no supplies or post arrive. Stephen performs his most frequent surgery, and Killick has some great moments. Jack gets kudos from O’Brian, but worries about t…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Episode 163 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 8)
Episode 170
The Committee votes on Stephen’s plan. Stephen visits Woolcombe. Sophie gets an education. Jack considers his options, after Stephen rejoins the squadron. O’Brian demonstrates his Latin chops, and we…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Episode 162 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 7)
Episode 169
Stuck waiting for repairs, Jack returns to the squadron too late to pick up Stephen and frets over the Admiral's view of his recent prize-taking. Stephen’s roundabout homeward journey takes him to Lo…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Episode 161 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 6)
Episode 168
Jack worries about Stephen, teaches trig and upsets the Admiral, again. All is not well at home. (Hint: Mrs Williams is back.) There’s a potential prize, a blow and an unexpected time ashore. Ch 6.
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Episode 160 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 5)
Episode 167
There are disasters of old in these treacherous waters, music with a delightful new youngster, left-handed instruments, a great gun exercise, skylarking, an unexpected turn, and an anxiety-filled par…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Episode 159 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 4)
Episode 166
Jack and Stephen try to rejoin the squadron; We learn what women most desire; and the Admiral reacts to the inclosure vote. There are wrinkled arses, maggot therapy, and a potential new career path f…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Episode 158 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 3)
Episode 165
The big prize fight is here, and the women step up (as usual). There's a bad omen, perhaps a little nobbling, a brief history of lechery, and some masterfully scary driving. Ch 3.
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Episode 157 - The Yellow Admiral (Part 2)
Episode 164
Jack and Stephen discuss a plan to inclose the common land next to Woolcombe. We discover birds disguised as metaphors (or is it the other way around) while Jack plots to get himself into even more t…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago