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Kenneth Williams' Stop Messing About
Author: Myles Rudge
Format: Online
Author Myles Rudge
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 47m
Stop Messing About - the first all-nude radio show! Nervous listeners are advised to keep their eyes closed...and it's forbidden to take photographs. Taking over the mantle of Round the Horne, Stop Messing About carried on the comedy tradition, which reunited Kenneth Williams with his Carry On co-star Joan Sims and Hugh Paddick. These four episodes...
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Author: Thomas Hardy
Format: Online
Author Thomas Hardy
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h 45m
A new dramatisation of the Thomas Hardy classic, `Tess Of The d'Urbervilles', to be transmitted as the Radio 4 Classic Serial in four hour-long episodes. John Durbeyfield learns that he is descended from the Norman family of d'Urbervilles. He and his wife Joan encourage their daughter Tess to befriend the family of Stoke d'Urbervilles. In doing...
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Author: Valentine Dyall
Format: Online
Author Valentine Dyall
Narrator Various, Full Cast
Duration 1h 57m
Four chilling episodes from the famous 1940s BBC radio series, introduced by Valentine Dyall, aka "The Man in Black". These are the four sole surviving episodes from the BBC archive: The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe (18/9/1943); The Speaking Clock by John Dickson Carr (13/4/1944); The Clock Strikes Eight by John Dickson Carr(18/5/1944);...
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Author: Joesph Lidster
Format: Online
Author Joesph Lidster
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
The Torchwood team and Martha face danger at CERN in this special BBC Radio 4 episode, starring John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd and Freeman Agyeman.
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Author: John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
Format: Online
Author John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Good Life, Book 6
Duration 1h 54m
Four classic episodes of the popular BBC TV series starring Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith, and Paul Eddington. Tom, Barbara, Jerry, and Margo return in more endearingly funny episodes featuring Surbiton's most famous residents. The episodes are The Last Posh Frock, Away from It All, The Green Door, and Our Speaker Today.
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I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again
Author: Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Format: Online
Author Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 37m
A facsmile edition of the original 1978 LP of comedy sketches and songs, starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese, Graeme Garden, David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie. Taken from the fondly-remembered BBC radio series of the early 1970s.
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Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Online
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesHercule Poirot, Book 36
Duration 1h 27m
John Moffatt stars as the great Belgian detective in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. Famous crime novelist Ariadne Oliver, visiting her friend Judith Butler in the little town of Woodleigh Common, is invited to a Hallowe'en Party put on by society hostess Mrs. Rowena Drake for the local teenagers. During her preparations for the party, the c...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Online
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 27m
The year is 1920, and an ambitious doctor meets a nun apparently traumatised by what she witnessed in the Great War. An attempt to restore the woman's sanity results in the uncovering of something very sinister indeed.
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Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Online
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 27m
Having lost her husband and only child to the war in Afghanistan, a young woman turns to an Irish couple for hope in the form of a miracle. But dark forces are at work, and the price to pay for salvation may be too much to bear.
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Author: Agatha Christie
Format: Online
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 27m
Theo is determined to seek happiness with her husband's business rival, Vincent. Having fled London for Paris, however, she soon learns of Richard's financial collapse - and discovers that rather more than just his job is at stake.
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Chronicles of Barsetshire Series Book 6: The Last Chronicle of Barset
Author: Anthony Trollope
Format: Online
Author Anthony Trollope
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Chronicles of Barsetshire, Book 6
Duration 4h 46m
The acclaimed BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Anthony Trollope's classic story of provincial life.
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Author: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 36m
Jack was Dan and Doris' other son, Peggy was the girl from the East End of London; together they ran the Bull pub in the village, but Jack's addictions to alcohol and gambling caused problems in this marriage.
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Round the Horne: Julian and Sandy
Author: Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Format: Online
Author Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 44m
`Hello, I'm Julian and this is my friend Sandy.' From the ever-popular Round the Horne the outrageously camp actors from Carnaby Street, played by Kenneth Williams and Hugh Paddick, were always game on for a variety of entrepreneurial endeavours from Bona Pets to Bijou Tourettes
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The League of Gentlemen, Series 2
Author: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe League of Gentleman, Book 2
Duration 2h 22m
Following on from the radio series On the Town with The League of Gentlemen, this release is a compilation of moments from the second BBC television series starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith.
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The League of Gentlemen, Series 3
Author: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe League of Gentleman, Book 3
Duration 2h 22m
The third series of the award-winning comedy starring Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. The third series of the BAFTA Award-winning comedy finds a bizarre accident bringing together yet more of the extraordinary inhabitants of Royston Vasey. Pauline is released from HMP Clitclink and harbours dreams of running her own pen shop; jok...
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Little Britain: Best of Tv Series 1
Author: Matt Lucas, David Walliams
Format: Online
Author Matt Lucas, David Walliams
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 44m
Little Britain is without doubt the biggest contemporary audio series in the UK this year. To tie in with the new TV Series, sell out tour and the Christmas gift market, this release will be a best of TV soundtrack featuring sketches and other material not used on the Complete Radio series.
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Little Britain: Best of Tv Series 2
Author: Matt Lucas, David Walliams
Format: Online
Author Matt Lucas, David Walliams
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 3m
This is the very best sketches from the superb second television series of "Little Britain", written by and starring Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
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The Long Dark Tea-time of the Soul
Author: Douglas Adams
Format: Online
Author Douglas Adams
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h 17m
Harry Enfield stars once again in a brand new full-cast dramatisation of Douglas Adams's second Dirk Gently novel, directed by the award-winning Dirk Maggs Harry Enfield exuberantly returns as Dirk Gently, who, fallen on hard times and dressed as a gypsy woman, is using his irritatingly accurate clairvoyant powers to read palms. He is saved when a...
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It's Morecambe and Wise: Vintage Beeb
Author: Eddie Braben
Format: Online
Author Eddie Braben
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 48m
As part of the popular Vintage Beeb range, this is a reissue of the classic 1970s vinyl LP. First published by BBC Records & Cassettes. Selected items from the Morecambe & Wise Television Show. Bringing us sunshine on this recording are "Ern's magnificent body", "A visit from the police" and Ernie's going to be "Bob Hope's chief scriptwrite...
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Bleak Expectations; the Complete Third Series
Author: Mark Evans
Format: Online
Author Mark Evans
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h 18m
The third volume of this magnificent, award-winning Dickensian comic epic first transmitted by the British Broadcasting Club's Radio 4. It's a Victorian epic of shenanigans at awful schools, worse prisons, featuring giant rabbits, and long lost super-hero aunts - in the style of Charles Dickens after far too much gin. Winner of the 'British Comedy...
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Unauthorised History: The Killing
Author: Micheal Butt
Format: Online
Author Micheal Butt
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Michael Butt about the death of the poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe, originally broadcast in the "Afternoon Play" slot on 17 August 2010. In May 1593, the playwright Christopher Marlowe was killed. Apparently, it was because of an argument over a bill. Michael Butt's innovative drama dons the cloak o...
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