AuthorRobert Swindells
NarratorChristian Rodska
Duration4h
CategoriesChildren's Fiction
Key StageKS3
PublisherChivers
VersionUnabridged
George is fascinated by World War Two. Even evacuation and rationing seem more exciting than dreary old Witchfield! But on a school trip to a World War Two museum, he slips back in time into 1940s London and has to survive something much worse than boredom.
Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Christian Rodska
Duration 1h 51m
For three thousand years, the Egyptian civilisation was the greatest on Earth. In the beautiful hieroglyphs, carved on tomb and temple walls, the ancient Egyptians wrote all they believed about the world: about Ra the sun god, Thoth, the god of the moon and the Measurer of Time, Osiris and Isis who gave people their skills, and about the long journ...
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Jamie Glover
Duration 3h 27m
A 12 year old boy and his friends make a grisly discovery whilst rooting about in a disused railway tunnel. They are plunged into a terrifying adventure as the tunnel unfolds its sinister secret.
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Kim Hicks
Duration 3h 37m
What would you do if you became invisible? Creep around unseen? Listen in to other people's conversations? Twins Carrie and Conrad, and their friends Peter and Charlotte, do all these things and more when a new girl at school, Rosie, shows them a secret: how to make yourself invisible. It's exciting, but it can also be frightening - and dangerous....
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Clare Corbett
Duration 3h 18m
When Charlie falls off a stepping stone in the woods, her whole world suddenly changes. She stumbles in the 21st century, and picks herself up in the middle of the 20th. She's a pupil at a weird outdoor school. Can she get back to her own time?
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Matt Walters, Ruth Sillars
Duration 4h
In 2051 Britain is a divided country - half the population shelters in fortified suburbs, the other half smoulders in sealed off ghettos. Zoe is one of the privileged, Daz a semi-literate ghetto dweller. What happens when they fall in love?
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Crispin Letts
Duration 2h 54m
Forced out of the family home by an abusive stepfather, `Link' is down and out in London. He vividly recounts the day to day experiences of life on the streets. As the author alternates Link's tale with that of an unknown serial killer preying on the homeless, you see how closely their lives brush against each other and know it's only a matter of...
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Author: Robert Swindells
Author Robert Swindells
Narrator Simon Shepherd
Duration 3h 16m
World War Two is raging, bombs rain down on Britain and brave young men fly their fighter planes against enormous odds. Gordon wishes he was one of them, not like his cowardly older brother Raymond, who has left home and his job to do who knows what. When Gordon finds a revolver hidden in his parents' house, he decides to track his brother down. Bu...
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