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Hancock: The "lost" TV Episodes: The Wrong Man
Author: Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Format: Online
Author Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Narrator Tony Hancock
Duration 28m
First broadcast live in 1959 as part of Tony Hancock's 4th BBC TV Series, these rare recordings are made available for the first time in over fifty years. The Wrong Man sees Hancock and Sid called in to take part in a police identity parade. However, when a witness picks Hancock out for the burglary of a high street tobacconist, he has only days to...
View BookI'm Sorry I'll Read That Again
Author: Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Format: Online
Author Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesI'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Book 4
Duration 1h 48m
Four more shows from the groundbreaking BBC Radio series. Described by Barry Took as 'A kaleidoscope of funny voices, catch phrase and innuendo revolving at breakneck speed and with a complete disregard for logic', I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again pre-dated I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue and showcased the comic talents of Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese,...
View BookThe Navy Lark: The Admiral's Party
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 12
Duration 2h 21m
The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977. All at sea in the Senior Service were conniving Petty Officer Jon Pertwee, silly-ass Sub-Lieutenant Leslie Phillips and the constantly bemused Stephen Murray as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Back From the Antarctic
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 18
Duration 1h 48m
Four more classic episodes of high jinks on the high seas with the crew of HMS Troutbridge. Back from the Antarctic (2 July 1967)The Naval Review (30 July 1967)Troutbridge's Silver Jubilee (10 September 1967)Sub Lt. Phillips at Dartmouth (29 October 1967). The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest o...
View BookThe Goon Show - The Booted Gorilla
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 22
Duration 2h 2m
Featuring: The Booted Gorilla, The Sale of Manhattanm The Choking Horror and The Ink Shortage. From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan...
View BookGiles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off - Chalet Girl
Author: Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
Format: Online
Author Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
Narrator Marcus Brigstocke
SeriesGiles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off Series 3, Book 3
Duration 27m
Giles Wemmbley Hogg 2m's, 2g's world traveller and proud graduate in Canadian Studies tries his hand and his knees and ankles at being a Chalet Girl on the ski slopes of France.
View BookAuthor: Frank Roscoe, James Casey
Format: Online
Author Frank Roscoe, James Casey
Narrator Jimmy Clitheroe
Duration 1h 47m
Four vintage instalments of the classic radio comedy starring Jimmy Clitheroe in The Clitheroe Kid. James Robinson Clitheroe was enormously popular with the public as Jimmy in The Clitheroe Kid. At the height of his popularity, the diminutive Lancastrian comic had regular audiences of over 10 million people and was a radio institution from 1958-197...
View BookThe Goon Show - The Collapse of the British Rail
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 23
Duration 2h 5m
From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
View BookAuthor: Andrew Nickolds, Christopher Douglas
Format: Online
Author Andrew Nickolds, Christopher Douglas
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 48m
Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas) - author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email - returns for a fourth series. In these six episodes, Ed surprises the literary world by still being alive and finds romance. He also, finally, comes up with a once-in-a-lifetime idea - but then loses it. And in the last episode, Trimarans That Pass...
View BookAuthor: John Finnemore
Format: Online
Author John Finnemore
Narrator Various
Duration 27m
In this Christmas special 'Molokai'-It's Christmas morning, but when Carolyn schedules an extra stop-off to the Hawaiian island of Molokai, Arthur has just seven minutes to celebrate Christmas. Stephanie Cole, Benedict Cumberbatch & Roger Allam star in the second series of the hit sitcom about the tiny charter airline for whom no job is too sma...
View BookFags, Mags & Bags Series 1, Episode 1
Author: Sanjeev Kohli, Donald McLeary
Format: Online
Author Sanjeev Kohli, Donald McLeary
Narrator Various
SeriesFags, Mags & Bags Series 1, Book 1
Duration 27m
BBC Radio 4 sitcom written by and starring Sanjeev Kohli and Donald McLeary, set in a Glasgow corner shop. In Series One, which was first broadcast in 2007, the nettle of the ugly spectre of racism was grasped, a religious festival was invented and an impacted cola bottle (sour) was removed from one of Ramesh's premolars. We were also introduced to...
View BookFags, Mags & Bags, Series 1, Episode 2: The De-magowaning of Ramesh
Author: Sanjeev Kohli, Donald McLeary
Format: Online
Author Sanjeev Kohli, Donald McLeary
Narrator Various
SeriesFags, Mags & Bags Series 1, Book 2
Duration 28m
The De-Magowaning of Ramesh. Corner shop owner Ramesh has toothache and Sanjay embraces retail.
View BookThe Goon Show: Enter Bluebottle
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 30
Duration 1h 59m
Featuring: Lurgi Strikes Britain, The International Christmas Pudding, Napoleon's Piano, The Flea Anarchic. Anarchic, ground-breaking and hilariously inventive, The Goon Show re-shaped comedy and set new standards in the genre. The mix of brilliant wordplay, mental slapstick and surreal clowning ensures the popularity of Spike Milligan, Peter Selle...
View BookThe Goon Show: The Fear of Wages
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 20
Duration 2h 3m
From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
View BookArmando Iannucci's Charm Offensive
Author: Armando Iannucci
Format: Online
Author Armando Iannucci
Narrator The Author
SeriesArmando Iannucci's Charm Offensive Series 4, Book 6
Duration 27m
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive is a topical, events-driven radio comedy hosted by comedy guru Iannucci, recorded in front of a live audience. With the sketchability of The Now Show, combined with the going-off-on-a-mad-streak of a maverick News Quiz round, Iannucci and his comedian guests pull apart the week's news, in an effortlessly original...
View BookArmando Iannucci's Charm Offensive
Author: Armando Iannucci
Format: Online
Author Armando Iannucci
Narrator The Author
SeriesArmando Iannucci's Charm Offensive Series 4, Book 5
Duration 27m
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive is a topical, events-driven radio comedy hosted by comedy guru Iannucci, recorded in front of a live audience. With the sketchability of The Now Show, combined with the going-off-on-a-mad-streak of a maverick News Quiz round, Iannucci and his comedian guests pull apart the week's news, in an effortlessly original...
View BookAuthor: Ian Davidson, Peter Vincent
Format: Online
Author Ian Davidson, Peter Vincent
Narrator
Duration 2h 47m
Sandy Hopper (Ronnie Corbett) is growing old happily along with his dog Henry. His grown up children-both married to people Sandy doesn't approve of at all-would like him to move out of the family home so they can get their hands on their money earlier. But Sandy's not having this-he's not moving until the dog dies. And anyway, how can he move if h...
View BookAnother Case of Milton Jones, Series 3, Episode 2
Author: Milton Jones
Format: Online
Author Milton Jones
Narrator Various
SeriesAnother Case of Milton Jones Series 3, Book 2
Duration 27m
The glorious return of Milton Jones in the series, where each episode, he bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, with no ability whatsoever. In this episode, he's a collector and antiques expert whose passion for Faberg‚ Eggs leads him to bankruptcy, a Russian sleigh ride and a mysterious Swiss Schloss...Written by Milton with James C...
View BookAnother Case of Milton Jones, Series 3, Episode 3
Author: Milton Jones
Format: Online
Author Milton Jones
Narrator Various
SeriesAnother Case of Milton Jones Series 3, Book 3
Duration 27m
The glorious return of Milton Jones in the series, where each episode, he bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, with no ability whatsoever. In this episode, he's an internationally-renowned magician and illusionist who gets tangled up in a devilish plot to make the Bank of England disappear...Written by Milton with James Cary ('Think The U...
View BookAnother Case of Milton Jones, Series 3, Episode 4
Author: Milton Jones
Format: Online
Author Milton Jones
Narrator Various
SeriesAnother Case of Milton Jones Series 3, Book 4
Duration 27m
The glorious return of Milton Jones in the series, where each episode, he bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, with no ability whatsoever. In this episode, he's a health and diet guru who plans to take over the world by means of a Walnut Shell & Nettle face scrub...Written by Milton with James Cary ('Think The Unthinkable', 'My Hero')...
View BookAnother Case of Milton Jones, Series 4
Author: Milton Jones
Format: Online
Author Milton Jones
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 47m
The man they call 'Britain's Funniest Milton', Milton Jones, stars in his smash-hit Sony Award-winning BBC Radio 4's daftest comedy show, Another Case of Milton Jones, co-starring Tom Goodman-Hill ('The Office', 'Spamalot'), Lucy Montgomery (Bellamy's People) and the inimitable tones of Come Dine with Me's Dave Lamb. In each episode, Milton is a co...
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