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Author: Jane Austen
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Author Jane Austen
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Duration 2h 30m
Lady Susan was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed. An epistolary novel in 18th century style, it tells the story of the recently widowed Lady Susan Vernon, intelligent but highly manipulative, who is intent on gaining financially secure relationships for both herself and her wayward but shy teenage daughter Frederica. Less known than...
View BookAuthor: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
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SeriesFather Paolo Baldi Mysteries Series 1, Book 5
Duration 44m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. Death Cap sees Father Baldi visiting a monastic retreat far out in County Cork. A sudden death among the Franciscan brothers causes Paolo to suspect...
View BookAuthor: Diana Briscoe
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Author Diana Briscoe
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Duration 57m
Discusses ancient Egyptian customs and beliefs regarding death and the afterlife, the process of mummification, and the legend of a mummy's curse in relation to the discovery of King Tut's tomb in 1922.
View BookAuthor: Simon Brett
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SeriesFather Paolo Baldi Mysteries Series 1, Book 4
Duration 44m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. In The Emerald Style, Paolo's attempt to wine and dine his spiritual director Father Troy at a leading Dublin hotel is interrupted by a murder. Davi...
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 6
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 6
Duration 26m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Rob Rouse, Nick Frost, Armando Iannucci and Peter Serafinowicz and was broadcast on 29th September 2004.
View BookAuthor: Barry Devlin
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Author Barry Devlin
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SeriesFather Paolo Baldi Mysteries Series 1, Book 3
Duration 44m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. Miss Lonelyhearts sees Paolo and Tina investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of a nurse at a retirement home. The pair unc...
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 5
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 5
Duration 22m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Marcus Brigstocke Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci and Rob Rouse and was broadcast on 15th September 2004.
View BookAuthor: Barry Devlin
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Author Barry Devlin
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SeriesFather Paolo Baldi Mysteries Series 1, Book 2
Duration 44m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. The Prodigal Son introduces Paolo Baldi, a Franciscan priest and philosophy lecturer who accidentally becomes involved in solving a murder at an Ita...
View BookWar Poetry 1914-1918 - Smartpass Study Guide
Author: Smartpass
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Author Smartpass
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Duration 4h 30m
Experience the carnage and camaraderie of the First World War, first hand. Hear the poems and meet the men who created such art from chaos.
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 4
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 4
Duration 22m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Marcus Brigstocke Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci and Rob Rouse and was broadcast on 15th September 2004.
View BookAuthor: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
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SeriesFather Paolo Baldi Mysteries Series 1, Book 1
Duration 44m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. Keepers Of The Flame sees Father Baldi solving the murder of a leading University academic. He follows the trail which leads into the past of one of...
View BookPride & Prejudice - Smartpass Study Guide
Author: Jane Austen
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Author Jane Austen
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Duration 4h 30m
Enter Austen's world to help you understand the plot, characters and themes of this classic novel. A text-specific guide packed with advice, insights and essential learning strategies.
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 3
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 3
Duration 26m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Dan Antopolski, Peter Baynham, Armando Iannucci and Simon Pegg and was broadcast on 8th September 2004.
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
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Duration 4h 24m
On sabbatical from the Franciscan order, Father Paolo Baldi is working as a philosophy lecturer in Dublin when his life takes an unexpected turn and he finds himself helping the police to solve crimes. In this first series, Father Paolo Baldi and his accomplice Tina investigate a string of mysterious crimes, including a murder at an Italian chip sh...
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 2
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 2
Duration 27m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Miranda Hart, Armando Iannucci, Rob Rouse and Peter Serafinowicz and was broadcast on 1st September 2004.
View BookOn Leave, On the Field Series Book 3
Author: Annie Caulfield
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Author Annie Caulfield
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Duration 43m
Annie Caulfield's comedy drama returns with a third episode in the On the Field series, originally broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 28 September 2010. Mahmoud the barber has exchanged Basra for Istanbul where his old friend Sergeant-now Captain-Billy has ended up as Military Attach‚. After witnessing a traumatic attack on duty in Kabul, squ...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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Duration 30m
Tom Forrest brother to Doris and uncle to Jack, Phil and Christine. Tom like his father before him worked as gamekeeper. Purveyor of folk lore, Tom was born, married and died in Ambridge.
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 5, Part 1
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 5, Book 1
Duration 26m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Peter Baynham, Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci and Simon Pegg and was broadcast on 25th August 2004.
View BookAuthor: Karen Perry
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Author Karen Perry
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Duration 11h 36m
Leah is in love. It should be the happiest summer of her life, but she can't help feeling lonely with Jake's attention divided between her, his ex-wife and his young son. As insomnia sets in, the walls of their new basement flat feel as if they're closing in around her. Until she meets her upstairs neighbour, Anton, who has recently moved back in a...
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 4, Part 6
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
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SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 4, Book 6
Duration 27m
It's back! the Radio Four panel game that's not about sport, music, television, advertising, books, hats or gardening. Just funny rounds with funny ideas. The line up for this show is Marcus Brigstocke, Jon Holmes, Armando Iannucci and Simon Pegg and was broadcast on 11th March 2003.
View BookRomeo and Juliet - Smartpass Study Guide
Author: William Shakespeare
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Author William Shakespeare
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Duration 5h
A study guide to 'Romeo and Juliet'. The play's commentary focuses on themes, language, imagery and Shakespeare's most beautiful use of poetry to express the fated teenagers' love and tragic end.
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