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The Burkiss Way: The Complete First Series
Author: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 17m
The complete first series of the groundbreaking comedy sketch show starring Denise Coffey, Chris Emmett, Fred Harris and Nigel Rees.
View BookThe Casebook of Inspector Steine
Author: Lynne Truss
Format: Online
Author Lynne Truss
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 46m
The second series of Lynne Truss's hugely popular BBC Radio 4 comedy thriller. Inspector Steine - the amiable, unworldly detective who refuses to believe in Brighton's criminal underworld - returns for another six episodes. It is 1957 and, as the series opens, all crime has stopped along the South Coast. But Mrs. Groynes - the cockney charlady who...
View BookClare In the Community, Series 2
Author: Harry Venning
Format: Online
Author Harry Venning
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 45m
The second in the Radio 4 comedy series based on the long running cartoon strip in the Guardian's Society section. Clare (Sally Phillips- Smack the Pony etc), like many before her, has entered a caring profession so that she can sort out other peoples problems rather than deal with her own. A control freak, Clare likes nothing better than interferi...
View BookClare In the Community, Series 3
Author: Harry Venning
Format: Online
Author Harry Venning
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 45m
These six episodes find Clare Barker, the social worker with all the politically correct jargon but none of the practical solutions, struggling once again to control her professional and private life.
View BookClare In the Community, Series 4
Author: Harry Venning
Format: Online
Author Harry Venning
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 47m
The fourth series of the Sony Award-winning comedy starring Sally Phillips as Clare Splendidly self-obsessed social worker Clare Barker is back in the community and as entertaining as ever in the fourth series of this acclaimed BBC Radio 4 comedy. In these six episodes, Clare's mother piles pressure onto her faltering relationship with Brian, Clare...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Getting In the Swim
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 2
Duration 2h 7m
Features: The Lighthouse Lark, A Deliberate Bashing, Let Loose with a Chopper, Mr Phillips' Promotion. 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...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Going On Leave To Croydon
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 15
Duration 1h 48m
Features: Making a Right Pig's Breakfast, Admiral Pertwee's Fleet, The Mysterious Pudding Mine and Going On Leave To Croydon. Four more classic episodes of nautical mayhem on board HMS Troutbridge. One of radio's longest running laughter-makers, The Navy Lark kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977. All at sea in the Senior S...
View BookAuthor: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 6
Duration 2h 3m
Featuring: Rommel's Treasure, III Met by Goonlight, I was Monty's Treble, The Seagoon Memoirs. 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 Sellers and Harry...
View BookThe Goon Show: He's Fallen In the Water
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 11
Duration 2h 1m
Featuring: The String Robberies, The White Neddie Trade, The Spon Plague and The Mountain Eaters. 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 Sellers and Har...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Hms Troutbridge Goes Dutch
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 10
Duration 2h 22m
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 Dennis Price as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working h...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Hms Troutbridge Rides the Swell
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 3
Duration 2h 14m
Features: The Redundancy Drive, The Forbodians Hijack Troutbridge, The Put-a-Horse-out-to-Graze Fund, Impressions for Survival. 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-Lieute...
View BookClare In the Community, Series 5
Author: Harry Venning
Format: Online
Author Harry Venning
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 47m
Welcome to Clare's world, this is the 5th Series in the Radio 4 comedy based on the long running cartoon strip in the Guardian's Society section.
View BookAuthor: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator The Cast
Duration 1h 48m
The complete second series of the smart and surreal sketch comedy from Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf. In the second BBC Radio 4 series of Cowards, a whole new batch of hapless and hopeful nearly-men battle with the challenge of everyday life, doing their very best to meet the demands of the modern world. Bikes start talkin...
View BookAuthor: David Croft, Jimmy Perry
Format: Online
Author David Croft, Jimmy Perry
Narrator The Cast
Duration 59m
Captain Mainwaring's platoon find themselves pitted against Captain Square's Eastgate platoon when they embark on a quest to guard a VIP visitor. A lot of intense training is required and, from time to time, a battle of wits...
View BookThe Goon Show volume 3: I'm Walking Backwards For Christmas
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 2m
Featuring: The Treasure of Loch Lomond, The Greenslade Story, Wings Over Dagenham, The Rent Collections 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...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Troutbridge Joins the Fleet
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 11
Duration 2h
Four early episodes, including the first-ever broadcast, of hilarious antics aboard HMS Troutbridge. 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 th...
View BookAuthor: Ronnie Barker
Format: Online
Author Ronnie Barker
Narrator The Cast
Duration 44m
A selection of sketches, gags and monologues from 'The Two Ronnies', the television comedy series of the 1970s and 1980s which starred Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett as a wide range of characters.
View BookThe Goon Show: It's All In the Mind You Know:
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 13
Duration 2h 1m
Featuring: The Moriaty Murder Mystery, King Solomon's Mines, The œ1,000,000 Penny and The Vanishing Room. 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 S...
View BookAuthor: Rhod Gilbert
Format: Online
Author Rhod Gilbert
Narrator The Cast
Duration 55m
Welsh stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert hosts a brand new audience comedy show featuring regulars Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies (We Are Klang), along with Sarah Millican who takes a weekly look at The Six Stages of Woman. This second episode features live music from Athlete, including hits Superhuman Touch and Half Light, and the guest comedian is tr...
View BookAuthor: Rhod Gilbert
Format: Online
Author Rhod Gilbert
Narrator The Cast
Duration 55m
Welsh stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert hosts a brand new audience comedy show featuring comedy regulars Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies (We Are Klang), along with Sarah Millican who takes a weekly look at The Six Stages of Woman. This fifth episode features live music from Divine Comedy, including the hit National Express, and the guest comedian is Sh...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Larking Around Loch Ness
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Format: Online
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 5
Duration 2h 26m
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 Dennis Price as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working h...
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