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How Many Miles to Babylon? Director Moira Armstrong. Studio BBC. Genres tv-movie drama war. Gay Subtext. Such Power. Did you know Edit. Trivia This was originally announced as a major theatrical release in with Bo Wildeberg directing.

User reviews 1 Review. Details Edit. Release date February 26, United Kingdom. United Kingdom. Ballinacor, County Wicklow, Ireland. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 51 minutes. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content.

Edit page. See the full list. The Rise of Will Smith. Watch the video. Recently viewed Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more. As a child Alexander, heir to the big house and only son of a bitter marriage, formed a close friendship with Jerry, a village boy who shared his passion for horses. In both enlisted in the British Army - Alexander goaded by his beautiful, cold mother to fight for King and Country, Jerry to learn his trade for the Irish Nationalist cause.

But amid the mud of Flanders, their relationship is tested by an ordeal beyond the horror of the battlefield How Many Miles to Babylon? Against the backdrop of the First World War, Jennifer Johnson masterfully takes you back in time to the depleted battlefields to tell the truly remarkable story of a friendship. Jennifer Johnston remains one of Ireland's most prolific writers. See all episodes from Book at Bedtime. Celebrating reading and the novels that have shaped our world. After a passionate debate, our panel has come up with this surprising literary selection.