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Father Brown Series 2 Episode 5: The Curse of the Golden Cross
Author: G K Chesterton
Format: Online
Author G K Chesterton
Narrator Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Wisdom of Father Brown, Book 5
Duration 27m
With his black hat, huge umbrella, unwordly simplicity and 'beaming but breathless geniality', Father Brown is one of fiction's best-loved amateur detectives. Short and tatty, but with the wisdom and insight to unravel the most wayward of criminal minds, he has entertained generations. In 'The Curse of the Golden Cross', the past and present collid...
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Sexton Blake: The Fifth Dimension
Author: Donald Stuart
Format: Online
Author Donald Stuart
Narrator William Franklyn
Duration 30m
In The Fifth Dimension, Harry Monkton wins œ84,000 on the Pools. Then, one day, the phone rings and he disappears...
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Sexton Blake: First Class Ticket To Nowhere
Author: Donald Stuart
Format: Online
Author Donald Stuart
Narrator William Franklyn
Duration 29m
In First Class Ticket to Nowhere, lost in the fog, Sexton Blake and his friends stumble across a deserted railway station. Then there's a gunshot.
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Author: George Best
Format: Online
Author George Best
Narrator George Best
Duration 1h 4m
This fascinating collection of archive interviews with the celebrated footballer begins in the 1970s, when George Best is enjoying success at a young age. It continues into the 1980s, by which times he has become a husband and father and has also had to come to terms with alcoholism. Career and personal highs and lows are discussed, along with reco...
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Author: Michael Morpurgo
Format: Online
Author Michael Morpurgo
Narrator Abdullah Afzal
Duration 2h 57m
This is the story of Aman, a boy from Afghanistan fleeing the horror of the Afghan war. When a western dog shows up outside the caves where Aman lives with his mother, Aman is initially repulsed - people don't keep dogs as pets in his part of the world. But when Aman and his mother decide to make a bid for freedom, the dog Aman has called Shadow wi...
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Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Format: Online
Author P.G. Wodehouse
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 3h 34m
The first volume of Wodehouse's brilliant complete and unabridged short stories. Originally a semi-novel, this version contains self-contained stories which are nonetheless linked, often by Bingo Little, an endearingly hopeless chap and a serial romancer: 1. Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum 2. No Wedding Bells For Bingo 3. Aunt Agatha Speaks Her Mi...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: The Complete Series
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons
Duration 3h 42m
Nicholas Parsons is once again in the chair for this complete series of the popular BBC Radio 4 panel game. Featured in these eight episodes are panellists Paul Merton, Shappi Khorsandi, Tony Hawks, Graham Norton, Julian Clary, Gyles Brandreth, Sheila Hancock, Josie Lawrence, Phill Jupitus, Rick Wakeman, Pam Ayres and newcomers Russell Kane, Miles...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 1
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 1
Duration 27m
Returning series of the ever popular Just A Minute, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Graham Norton, Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock and Tony Hawks are attempting to speak without hesitation, repetition or deviation on 'Barn Dances', 'My Personal Assistant' and other subjects.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 2
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 2
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, in which the panellists attempt to talk uninterrupted for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation. This week the players are Josie Lawrence, Julian Clary, Phill Jupitus and the ex-rocker Rick Wakeman.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 3
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 3
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth and newcomer Jason Byrne attempt to speak on a given subject for sixty seconds without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 4
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 4
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. With Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Shappi Khorsandi and first timer Russell Kane. Subjects include 'My Tartan Underwear' and 'Call Centres'. Recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 5
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 5
Duration 27m
The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, with panellists Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres and newcomer Miles Jupp. Recorded at the Lichfield Festival.
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 6
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Nicholas Parsons Et Al
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 6
Duration 27m
The ever popular panel game, hosted by Nicholas Parsons. With guests Sheila Hancock, Graham Norton, Paul Merton and Tony Hawks. Panellists try to speak for a minute on a subject without hesitation, repetition or deviation. This week, subjects include 'Red Sky at Night' and 'The Meat Raffle'... except only one of the panellists seems to know what it...
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Just A Minute, Series 61: Episode 8
Author: Ian Messiter
Format: Online
Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Various
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 8
Duration 27m
The ever popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Last in series. With guests Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres, Tony Hawks and Miles Jupp, doing his second ever show.
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Author: Wendy K. Harris
Format: Online
Author Wendy K. Harris
Narrator Lucy Scott
Duration 11h 9m
'My advice is to gather together every shred of self-worth that you can summon, plus all your memories that make you feel good. Hold onto them like mad and fashion a new life for yourself doing what you want.' She tapped Sophie's arm again. 'Ditch the rest; it's not worth the headspace. And don't try to see too far into the future either. Do what's...
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Patrik Hedstrom Book 1: The Ice Princess
Author: Camilla Lackberg
Format: Online
Author Camilla Lackberg
Narrator Russell Boulter
SeriesPatrik Hedstrom, Book 1
Duration 12h 17m
Returning to her hometown after the funeral of her parents, writer Erica Falck finds a community on the brink of tragedy. The death of her childhood friend, Alex, is just the beginning. Her wrists slashed, her body frozen in an ice cold bath, it seems that she has taken her own life. Erica conceives a memoir about the beautiful but remote Alex, one...
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The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey, Book 2: A Midsummer Tights Dream
Author: Louise Rennison
Format: Online
Author Louise Rennison
Narrator Louise Rennison
SeriesThe Misadventures of Tallulah Casey, Book 2
Duration 5h 1m
Yaroooo! Tallulah's triumphant Heathcliff in `Wuthering Heights' the comedy musical was enough to secure her place at Dother Hall performing arts college for another term. She can't wait to see her pals again, Charlie and the boys from Woolfe Academy and maybe even bad boy Cain. Could the bright lights of Broadway be calling? And for who? Find out...
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Author: Georges Simenon
Format: Online
Author Georges Simenon
Narrator Maurice Denham
Duration 44m
A full-cast dramatisation starring Maurice Denham as Inspector Maigret and Michael Gough as his creator Georges Simenon The world's best-known French detective, Jules Maigret, talks to his creator Georges Simenon about one of his most intriguing cases in this full-cast dramatisation that has been specially adapted for radio from the original novel....
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Author: James Joyce
Format: Online
Author James Joyce
Narrator Stephen Rea
Duration 7h 25m
The young poet Stephen has been recalled from Paris to Dublin to be at his mother's deathbed. But he refuses her dying wishes: to kneel and pray for her. Now, holed up in his Martello tower outside the city walls, he has to suffer the taunts of Buck Mulligan by day and, by night, the vision of 'her eyes, shaking out of death to shake and bend my so...
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Author: Donald Stuart
Format: Online
Author Donald Stuart
Narrator William Franklyn
Duration 30m
In The Vampire Moon, Sexton Blake and Paula Dane are out at a London restaurant, when one of their fellow diners suddenly collapses. His dying words warn of the dangers of the Vampire Moon.
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Sexton Blake: The Vampire Moon and Other Stories
Author: Donald Stuart
Format: Online
Author Donald Stuart
Narrator William Franklyn
Duration 1h 37m
'The Vampire Moon': Sexton Blake and Paula Dane are out at a London restaurant, when one of their fellow diners suddenly collapses. His dying words warn of the danger of the Vampire Moon. Featuring Marjorie Westbury (Paul Temple). 'The Fifth Dimension': Harry Monkton wins œ84,000 on the Pools. Then, one day, the phone rings and he disappears....
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