Eddie Redmayne, Eton College Chapel Choir, reads ’The Christmas Truce’ 1998

A reading by the 16 year old Eddie Redmayne whilst a member of the school chapel choir, from a letter written by Captain R J Armes, 1st North Staffs. Regiment, describing the Christmas Truce of 1914. t’s an extremely moving performance and a foretaste of the Oscar winning actor he was to become. Taken from a TV broadcast called ’Christmas Glory’ with the choirs of Eton College and St Georges Chapel, Windsor. Visit the Archive of Recorded Church Music website for further information on the collection.