Pierre Novellie
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1,378 appearances
6 recordings
5 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 9 Jul
Pierre Novellie’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Italians.
They would do things like send 20,000 of them to just dig an entirely new harbour at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands.
Too busy.
In Orkney.
My gran would tell me, she was from the Orkneys, and she would say, yeah, there's all these Italians just...
having to, like, do this horrible freezing cold.
Yeah.
Like, pouring concrete and trying to repair Scapa Flow from when the Germans blew it up.
Christ.
It's a full army on its own.
So it has its own detachments of like artillery, infantry, armour, maybe even an attached wing from an air force.
Yeah, so there'll be Commonwealth.
Oh, the whole thing.
And then is Patton doing... Patton has fucked everyone off so much by this point that they make him not do D-Day.
And his job is to drive around East Anglia waving him from the jeeps and stuff as part of the pretend army that's going to attack Calais.
They're making him do the pretending thing with all the inflatable tanks and things.
Oh, really?
They got so fucking sick of him, because he went and he bullied that guy in the hospital.
Patton showed up and was visiting troops in the hospital, and there was a guy there with, like, terrible shell shock, and he just started shouting at him.
Oh!
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