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An Interview With Robyn Hollingworth
Author: Listening Books
Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Robyn Hollingworth
Duration 15m
Author Robyn Hollingworth speaks to us about her touching memoir, The Man He Used to Be.
View BookAn Interview With T.p. Fielden
Author: Listening Books
Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator T.P. Fielden
Duration 20m
Author T.P. Fielden discusses penning his popular crime series, the Miss Dimont Mysteries.
View BookAn Interview With Robin Stevens
Author: Listening Books
Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Robin Stevens
Duration 14m
We speak to the author of the very popular children's series, A Murder Most Unladylike.
View BookAn Interview With Sue Moorcroft
Author: Listening Books
Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Sue Moorcroft
Duration 50m
We chat to the best-selling fiction author whose novels include Just for the Holidays and A Christmas Gift. Photo credit Charlotte Barnes.
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Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Simon Lelic
Duration 14m
We speak to the author of the popular thriller novels The House and The Liar's Room. Photo credit Justine Stoddart.
View BookAn Interview With Angela Chadwick
Author: Listening Books
Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Angela Chadwick
Duration 18m
We speak to debut author Angela Chadwick about her award-winning novel, XX.
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Format: Online
Author Books Listening
Narrator Amy Lloyd
Duration 28m
We chat to the author of popular thriller novels One More Lie and The Innocent Wife.
View BookChain Reaction Complete Series 8
Author: BBC Radio 4
Format: Online
Author BBC Radio 4
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 51m
Chain Reaction' is the entertaining BBC Radio 4 tag talk show where this week's guest is next week's interviewer. Famous names from the world of showbusiness choose who they would like to chat to, and must submit to being questioned in their turn the week after. In this eighth series, guests (and hosts) include Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Richar...
View BookChain Reaction Complete Series 9
Author: BBC Radio 4
Format: Online
Author BBC Radio 4
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 47m
Chain Reaction' is the entertaining BBC Radio 4 tag talk show where this week's guest is next week's interviewer. Famous names from the world of showbusiness choose who they would like to chat to, and must submit to being questioned in their turn the week after. In this ninth series, guests (and hosts) include Robert Llewellyn, Dave Gorman, Frank S...
View BookAuthor: Joel Ben Izzy
Format: Online
Author Joel Ben Izzy
Narrator The Author
Duration 7h 42m
At last a great American Hanukkah story! This very funny, very touching novel of growing up Jewish has the makings of a holiday classic. One lousy miracle. Is that too much to ask? Evidently so for Joel, as he tries to survive Hannukah, 1971 in the suburbs of the suburbs of Los Angeles (or, as he calls it, "The Land of Shriveled Dreams"). That's no...
View BookRoutes of English, Series 1, Programme 4
Author: Melvyn Bragg
Format: Online
Author Melvyn Bragg
Narrator Melvyn Bragg
SeriesRoutes of English Series 1, Book 4
Duration 27m
The language of sex and death, as Chaucer and others capture English speech of the time. Melvyn Bragg travels to the great mediaeval cathedral of Canterbury, with its shrine to the martyr, St. Thomas … Becket. It inspired the pilgrims described by Geoffrey Chaucer in 1395 in The Canterbury Tales, as they set out from the Tabard Inn in Southw...
View BookThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Volume I: 1660-1663
Author: Samuel Pepys
Format: Online
Author Samuel Pepys
Narrator Leighton Pugh
SeriesThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Book 1
Duration 42h 46m
The Diary of Samuel Pepys is one of the most entertaining documents in English history. Written between 1660 and 1669, as Pepys was establishing himself as a key administrator in the naval office, it is an intimate portrait of life in 17th-century England covering his professional and personal activities, including, famously, his love of music, the...
View BookThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Volume Ii: 1664-1666
Author: Samuel Pepys
Format: Online
Author Samuel Pepys
Narrator Leighton Pugh
SeriesThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Book 2
Duration 37h 30m
The Diary of Samuel Pepys is one of the most entertaining documents in English history. Written between 1660 and 1669, as Pepys was establishing himself as a key administrator in the naval office, it is an intimate portrait of life in 17th-century England covering his professional and personal activities, including, famously, his love of music, the...
View BookThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Volume Iii: 1667-1669
Author: Samuel Pepys
Format: Online
Author Samuel Pepys
Narrator Leighton Pugh
SeriesThe Diary of Samuel Pepys, Book 3
Duration 36h 3m
The Diary of Samuel Pepys is one of the most entertaining documents in English history. Written between 1660 and 1669, as Pepys was establishing himself as a key administrator in the Navy Office, it is an intimate portrait of life in 17th-century England, covering his professional and personal activities, including, famously, his love of music, the...
View BookNevertheless We Persisted: Me Too
Author: Tanya Eby
Format: Online
Author Tanya Eby
Narrator Various
Duration 5h
This special collection of prose and poetry was created by survivors of sexual discrimination and/or abuse. These pieces were written specifically for audio and present a range of emotion, including anger. For too long, victims have been told to be quiet, to keep a secret, to be ashamed, to be blamed, and we now say No More. It is time to speak. It...
View BookSo You Want To Start A Podcast
Author: Kristen Meinzer
Format: Online
Author Kristen Meinzer
Narrator Kristen Meinzer
Duration 4h 59m
A comprehensive step-by-step guide to creating a hit show, So You Want to Start a Podcast covers everything from hosting and guest booking to editing and marketing - while offering plenty of encouragement and insider stories along the way. Though they are the fastest-growing form of media, podcasts are actually difficult to create-and even harder t...
View BookTheodore Roosevelt For the Defense
Author: Dan Abrams
Format: Online
Author Dan Abrams
Narrator Dan Abrams
Duration 12h 4m
"No more dramatic courtroom scene has ever been enacted," reported the Syracuse Herald on May 22, 1915 as it covered "the greatest libel suit in history," a battle fought between former President Theodore Roosevelt and the leader of the Republican party. Roosevelt , the boisterous and mostly beloved legendary American hero, had accused his former f...
View BookAuthor: Emily Maitlis
Format: Online
Author Emily Maitlis
Narrator Emily Maitlis
Duration 8h 3m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Airhead, written and read by Emily Maitlis. As anchor for the BBC's key political news programme, Newsnight, Emily Maitlis has interviewed some of the most powerful and controversial figures on the political scene. She plans each interview meticulously, knowing what she wants to ask and where she wants it t...
View BookAuthor: Cal Newport
Format: Online
Author Cal Newport
Narrator Will Damron
Duration 7h
Learn how to combat screen addiction and get your technology use in check. The urge to pick up our phones every few minutes has become a nervous twitch that shatters our time into shards too small to be present. Our addiction to tech leaves us feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. But it doesn't have to be that way. In this timely book, professor Cal...
View BookAuthor: Emma Dabiri
Format: Online
Author Emma Dabiri
Narrator Emma Dabiri
Duration 7h 43m
Straightened. Stigmatised. 'Tamed'. Celebrated. Erased. Managed. Appropriated. Forever misunderstood. Black hair is never 'just hair'. This book is about why black hair matters and how it can be viewed as a blueprint for decolonisation. Emma Dabiri takes us from pre-colonial Africa, through the Harlem Renaissance, Black Power and on to today's Natu...
View BookAuthor: Haemin Sunim
Format: Online
Author Haemin Sunim
Narrator Raymond Lee
Duration 4h 2m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Love for Imperfect Things by Haemin Sunim, read by Raymond Lee. No one is perfect. But that doesn't stop us from imagining ourselves smarter, funnier, richer, or thinner, and how much happier we would then be. Love for Imperfect Things, by the bestselling Korean monk, Haemin Sunim, shows how the path to hap...
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