I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue: In Search of Mornington Crescent
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 59m
Mornington Crescent is a game whose rules and history are shrouded in myth and mystery. Now, in this extended version of a spoof documentary first aired on BBC Radio 4, the team from I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue research shine a light in the dark. As if that wasn't enough, Humphrey Lyttelton, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer also prov...
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Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 59m
Dead Ringers is the satirical radio impressions show which has become a firm favourite with Radio 4 fans of all ages. Merciless in its lampooning of the politicians and celebrities who occupy the nation's headlines, the sketch-based series often has no holds barred. This release features both the Archers Christmas Special broadcast in 2000 and the...
View BookThe 99p Challenge, Series 3, Part 1
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
SeriesThe 99p Challenge Series 3, 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 Bill Bailey, Armando Iannucci, Simon Pegg and Peter Serafinowicz and was broadcast on 19th July 2001.
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 47m
Series 2 of the rollickingly funny sitcom set whay back when...Estate Agents, mail-order lingerie and the invention of central heating: this is medieval England seen from a 21st century comedy perspective. A roisteringly funny sitcom from the pen of Kim Fuller, who's CV is as long as a really long arm, and includes Spitting Image, Red Dwarf, Badly...
View BookAuthor: Suzanna Clarke
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Author Suzanna Clarke
Narrator Jacqueline Tong
Duration 7h 40m
When Suzanna Clarke and her husband bought a dilapidated house in the Moroccan town of Fez, their friends thought they were mad. Located in a maze of donkey-trod alleyways, the house - a traditional riad - was beautiful but in desperate need of repair. Walls were in danger of collapse, the plumbing non-existent. While neither Suzanna nor her husban...
View BookPaul Temple and the Gilbert Case
Author: Francis Durbridge
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Author Francis Durbridge
Narrator BBC Full-Cast
Duration 3h 31m
From 1938 to 1969 crime novelist and detective Paul Temple and his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve solved case after case in one of BBC Radio's most popular serials. They inhabit a sophisticated, well-dressed world of chilled cocktails and fast cars, where the women are chic and the men still wear cravats.
View BookUnderstanding Anxiety & Panic Attacks
Author: Mckenzie Kwame Dr
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Author Mckenzie Kwame Dr
Narrator Jane Steel
Duration 4h 40m
Part of the 'Family Doctor' series and published in association with The British Medical Association, this is a valuable resource for anyone who suffers from anxiety. It is also helpful for those studying or for people who may be in contact with someone who suffers from anxiety and panic attacks. Chapters include: causes, symptoms, theories and typ...
View BookThe Hunting Party (unabridged)
Author: Lucy Foley
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Author Lucy Foley
Narrator Various
Duration 10h 4m
In a remote hunting lodge, deep in the Scottish wilderness, old friends gather for New Year. The beautiful one. The golden couple. The volatile one. The new parents. The quiet one. The city boy. The outsider. The victim. Not an accident - a murder among friends.
View BookAuthor: Helena Smith
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Author Helena Smith
Narrator Matt Montanez
Duration 32m
If you've only just begun to develop your writing talent you'll find invaluable guidance on writing for beginners right here in this audiobook. Whether you want to write an intense crime novel, a fantasy adventure or a tragic romance, this audiobook can help equip you with all the literary tools needed to start writing your own fiction.
View BookA Maisie Dobbs Mystery: The Mapping of Love and Death
Author: Jacqueline Winspear
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Author Jacqueline Winspear
Narrator Julie Teal
SeriesMaisie Dobbs Mystery, Book 7
Duration 11h 2m
It is 1932 and the remains of a young American are found in a former battlefield in France. It is the body of missing cartographer Michael Clifton, and when it's clear he was murdered, his wealthy parents turn to Maisie for help. While tracking down the nurse who wrote a series of love letters to Michael, Maisie must wrestle with memories of servin...
View BookAuthor: Kathlyn Gay
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Author Kathlyn Gay
Narrator Intuitive
Duration 1h 56m
Did you know starvation kills more people every year than AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined? Around the world, millions of people go to bed hungry every night. Farmers and ranchers produce enough food to feed everyone, but much of that food does not get to the people who need it most. In some places, food has become a precious commodity-almo...
View BookClare In the Community: Series 10 & Christmas Special
Author: Harry Venning
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Author Harry Venning
Narrator The Cast
Duration 3h 4m
Clare Barker, the social worker with all the politically correct jargon but none of the practical solutions, continues to struggle with her professional and private life in these seven hilarious episodes, which include a special Christmas edition of the show. In Christmas with Clare Barker, Clare is working through the holidays, and has had enough...
View BookAuthor: Rosalind Jana
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Author Rosalind Jana
Narrator Megan Blowey
Duration 6h 28m
How would you describe yourself? Do you like to stand out, or fit in? Are you an Instagram junkie, or is Snapchat more your thing? Are you watching Zoella on YouTube, or reading Rookie on your phone? We're all different, and no-one's teenage years are the same. But we do all have one thing in common - being a teenager is about discovering who we ar...
View BookRen Bryce Book 2: Time of Death
Author: Alex Barclay
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Author Alex Barclay
Narrator Penelope Rawlins
SeriesRen Bryce, Book 2
Duration 10h 14m
FBI agent Ren Bryce's hunt for some of the country's most dangerous killers is about to turn into a nightmare. There is unfinished business between Ren and those she is pursuing, and soon she is forced to confront both personal and professional traumas. Then someone close to Ren is murdered and secrets from her past look set to be revealed, throwin...
View BookThe Millennium Series Book 3: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Author: Stieg Larsson
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Author Stieg Larsson
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesMillennium, Book 3
Duration 25h 15m
Salander is plotting her revenge - against the man who tried to kill her, and against the government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life. But it is not going to be a straightforward campaign. After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in Intensive Care, and is set to face trial for three murders and one atte...
View BookWhat's Happening To Me? (boys Edition)
Author: Alex Frith
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Author Alex Frith
Narrator Mathew Foster
Duration 56m
Growing up is a whole lot easier if you have some idea what to expect. This book describes exactly what will happen to your body in a straightforward, easy-to-understand way, and it explains some of your feelings too - all you need to know for this important time in your life.
View BookAuthor: Wolfgang Stoecker
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Author Wolfgang Stoecker
Narrator Wolfgang Stoecker
Duration 27m
Wolfgang Stoecker is on a mission to explore the cultural meanings of dust. Cologne-based artist Stoecker has collected samples of dust from historic buildings across Europe and beyond. With the help of scientists and an electron-microscope, he has analysed the dust and discovered it contains tiny fossils, particles from the Sahara, pollutants of v...
View BookThe Jason Byrne Show, Series 2, Episode 5
Author: Jason Byrne
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Author Jason Byrne
Narrator Jason Byrne
SeriesJason Byrne Show Series 2, Book 5
Duration 26m
Series 2 of the fast paced, lively stand-up comedy and sketch show, hosted by the energetic Irish comic Jason Byrne, in which he tackles themes including food, travel, parents, money, ageing and animals. In this Episode 5, Jason goes on holiday. He tells us what didn't go wrong with his recent family holiday in Florida; discusses the quality of ser...
View BookJust A Minute, Series 57, Episode 7
Author: Ian Messiter
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Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Various
SeriesJust a Minute Series 57, Book 7
Duration 27m
Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious BBC Radio 4 word game. The panellists attempt to speak on a subject given to them without repetition, hesitation or deviation. Subjects this week include 'My Inner Monologue' and 'The Person to My Left'. Hear what they make of that. Especially, Graham Norton, who hasn't got anyone sitting to his left.
View BookAuthor: Alice Oswald
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Author Alice Oswald
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 42m
BBC Radio 4's extraordinary evocation of the experience of moonrise over the Severn Estuary, by award-winning poet Alice Oswald. Originally broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 10 March 2011. Set to original music by Roger Goula, the subject of 'A Sleepwalk on the Severn' is moonrise, which happens five times in different forms: new moon, half moon...
View BookAuthor: Sarah Waters
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Author Sarah Waters
Narrator Zulema Dene
Duration 18h 10m
Nancy's place is in her father's seaside restaurant in Whitstable, Kent, shucking shellfish and stirring soup. At night she often ventures to the nearby music hall and the moment she spies a new male impersonator, the beautiful Miss Kitty Butler - still something of a curiosity in England circa 1888 - she falls head-over-heels in love with her. Fol...
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