Commodore Horatio Hornblower (Michael Redgrave)

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317 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 20 Dec

Commodore Horatio Hornblower (Michael Redgrave)’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Stand by this terrible battery.

One broadside input, if you please, Captain Bush.

Pointers on target.

Lint stops ready?

Aye, aye, sir!

Ready!

Fire!

Lieutenant Mound, who commanded the bomb-catch Harvey, attached to my Baltic squadron.

Well, he'd grown to imitate me in every gesture and speech and... Oh, well, but I had other things on my mind.

Bonaparte's forces were laying siege to the Russian defenders outside the city of Riga.

Imitation.

Well, the art of war seems to be that of imitation.

Well, it definitely was so in the belief of von Clausewitz...

a Prussian colonel who had deserted Bonaparte in order to oppose him, and who was showing me the Russian earthworks and the lines.

Maiden is attempting to move up his heavy guns.

The classic method of service.

It is protected with breastworks.

Huge baskets later filled with earth.

The classic method, I see.

Then from the pine woods, another diagonal trench.

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