Farm Boy

Read by Derek Jacobi and Michael Morpurgo. Set on a farm in rural Devon, this is a collection of Grandpa¿s reminiscences and stories as told to his grandson. Grandpa¿s nature and his touching relationship with the boy is evoked superbly by Michael Morpurgo¿s writing.

This two-voice read brings the characters to life as the story of Grandpa¿s `shame¿ (the fact that he cannot read and write) unfolds.Derek Jacobi is sensitive and compelling in the role of Grandpa, inspiring a true sense of achievement and triumph as he finally tells his own story in his own words.