Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 24m
Patrick Troughton plays a double role, as both the second Doctor and the ruthless Salamander, in this six-part adventure of political intrigue from 1967. The TARDIS arrives in a futuristic Australia, where the genius Salamander has found a way to end starvation by harnessing the sun's energy and preventing natural disasters on a global scale. But t...
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 BookDoctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 3h 10m
Patrick Troughton witnesses `The Final End' of the Daleks in this exclusive recording of a classic `lost' BBC television adventure with linking narration by Frazer Hines. `There is only one form of life that matters. Dalek life!' The TARDIS has been stolen from Gatwick Airport, and the Doctor and Jamie are hot on its trail. A series of cryptic clue...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 25m
Patrick Troughton plays the second Doctor in this classic six-part tale of `bodysnatching' from 1967. The TARDIS makes a hazardous return to contemporary Earth - materialising at Gatwick Airport in the path of an oncoming aeroplane! The travellers split up in order to evade airport security, but in doing so they become embroiled in a plot to steal...
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 BookDoctor Who: Fury From the Deep
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 23m
Patrick Troughton battles to save mankind in this classic six-part `lost' television adventure, with linking narration by Frazer Hines. The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria to the south coast of present-day Earth. Something nasty is lurking in the gas pipelines of the North Sea, and before long the nearby refinery is under attack. Landi...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 37m
First doctor William Hartnell is caught in the battle between good and evil in this exclusive audio recording of a 'lost' television soundtrack, with linking narration by Peter Purves. When the Tardis lands on an arid planet, it seems as though the whole place is desolate and lifeless. But then the Doctor, Steven and Vicki discover two crashed spac...
View BookAuthor: Henry James
Format: Online
Author Henry James
Narrator William Roberts
Duration 2h 23m
The young and innocent Isabel Archer has a choice to make when she comes to England from America: dignity and duty or her happiness? A familiar theme in James' writing is the meeting of Europe and America. Isabel Archer is determined to make the most of her new-found freedom when she arrives in England, but other expatriate Americans manipulate he...
View BookAuthor: Henry James
Format: Online
Author Henry James
Narrator Carole Boyd
Duration 2h 23m
More than just a simple tale of the supernatural, James poses questions about childhood innocence, corruption and hysteria. The story focuses on a na‹ve governess who takes charge of two children at the lonely house of Bly. When she begins to see ghosts, she believes that the children do too, with devastating consequences.
View BookAuthor: Herman Melville
Format: Online
Author Herman Melville
Narrator Bob Sessions
Duration 2h 10m
A nautical yarn that encompasses adventure, thrills and spills on the high seas. Not to foget a certain massive whale! Captain Nemo is hell-bent on catching the famous gargantuan whale, who cost him one of his legs on a previous voyage. With disregard for his safety or that of his crew, he persues the beast with an obsession tantamount to madness.
View BookAuthor: James Joyce
Format: Online
Author James Joyce
Narrator T P Mckenna
Duration 35m
Little Chandler, the story's protagonist, is unhappy in his family life as a father and husband. The arrival of a successful friend further amplifies his feelings of inadequacy and despair, making him think about what he would have liked to do, and why it is that he lacks the courage to make the career that he dreams of. A train-of-consciousness st...
View BookAuthor: Jane Austen
Format: Online
Author Jane Austen
Narrator Anna Massey
Duration 2h 22m
Catherine Moorland is a tomboy who yearns for dark and dangerous adventure. Her first outing in society does not quite fit this specification, although she does fall decidedly in love, which is an adventure in itself. Young and susceptible, Catherine Morland expects dark secrets and many dangers to be lurking in the hidden recesses of Northanger A...
View BookAuthor: Jane Austen
Format: Online
Author Jane Austen
Narrator Anna Massey
Duration 2h 21m
Anne Elliot is thrown back into the company of Captain Wentworth, a past love. Things didn't work out the last time they met, so it looks like it might be another bumpy ride in store for the pair... Partly autobiographical, Persuasion possesses a gentle sense of humour, and has rather a more serious tone than most of Austen's other works. Anne Eli...
View BookAuthor: Jane Austen
Format: Online
Author Jane Austen
Narrator Joanna Lumley
Duration 2h 12m
Elizabeth Bennett is an intelligent unmarried woman in a patriarchal and aspirational society. She has numerous proud and prejudiced run-ins with the seemingly surly and aloof Mr. Darcy, who she initially feels is a man whom she would not desire to spend more time than she might have to. However, can they start to understand each other a little bet...
View BookAuthor: Jane Austen
Format: Online
Author Jane Austen
Narrator Anna Massey
Duration 2h 13m
Elinor and Marianne are the main protagonists in this tale of stayed passion and the mission of courtship. The story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne, whose lives are turned upside-down following the death of their father. Left almost penniless, they are forced to move out of their home, suffering loss of position and many shattered dreams. Res...
View BookAuthor: Jean Ure
Format: Online
Author Jean Ure
Narrator Jean Ure
SeriesWoodside School Series, Book 2
Duration 30m
Leonie Shanks was a loud mouth. Everyone in her class at Woodside School disliked Leonie so Class 5 sent her to Coventry. Another in the series of four Woodside school stories for girls aged 6 - 9.
View BookAuthor: Jean Ure
Format: Online
Author Jean Ure
Narrator Jean Ure
SeriesWoodside School Series, Book 4
Duration 32m
Ben, a member of the Zombies who thought that Birthdays were soppy, wanted a recorder for his Birthday but had to keep quiet about it. He ended up getting more than he had bargained for. The last in the Woodside school series.
View BookAuthor: Jean Ure
Format: Online
Author Jean Ure
Narrator Jean Ure
SeriesWoodside School Series, Book 3
Duration 35m
Childhood adventures that are fun for all the family. Who's for the Zoo? asks teacher, everyone of course except Catherine Onslow. No one understands why until they play the Zoo game. Another morally acute story from Jean Ure for girls aged 6 - 9.
View BookAuthor: Various
Format: Online
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 7h 46m
CSA Word continues its ever-popular series of classic short stories, featuring writers such as Jerome K. Jerome, Louisa May Alcott and Saki, read by such respected and revered readers as Derek Jacobi, Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry.
View BookAuthor: Jerome K Jerome
Format: Online
Author Jerome K Jerome
Narrator Hugh Laurie
Duration 2h 20m
CSA WORD's award winning production, which follows an ill-equipped bunch of fellows on a jaunt down the Thames. This award-winning story follows the symbolic progress of 3 friends and an unruly dog as they make their way on a supposedly relaxing trip down the river, surrounded by the beautiful Thames Valley. Laugh as they try to open cans of beans...
View BookAuthor: John Braine
Format: Online
Author John Braine
Narrator Kevin Whately
Duration 2h 58m
Joe Lampton is 25. He lost his parents during WW2 when their house was bombed and moves to Warley, where he meets the high-society set through the local ameteur dramatics society. He sets off on his quest to join them with a vengeance, hoping to achieve it through his choice of women and affected new persona.
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