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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Hercule Poirot, Book 20
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Peter Sallis
SeriesHercule Poirot, Book 20
Duration 1h 20m
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring Peter Sallis as the great Belgian detective. Tyrannical millionaire Simeon Lee has been estranged from most of his family for years. But now, on Christmas Eve, the old man calls them all together once more. Unable to disobey, the children gather uneasily and wonder what their father's intentions are. D...
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Author: Agatha Christie
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
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
Series: Hercule Poirot, Book 9
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator John Moffatt
SeriesHercule Poirot, Book 9
Duration 2h 20m
"Monsieur Poirot, somehow or other I've just got to get rid of my husband!" No sooner had she uttered the words than Lady Edgware's husband was dead, brutally stabbed in the neck. The evidence against her is overwhelming, the case cut and dried. But what was the truth behind it all? What enemies lurked in the background of the victim's life? Hercul...
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Author: Agatha Christie
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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Author: Alan Bennett
Author Alan Bennett
Narrator Maggie Smith
Duration 1h 32m
A new Radio 4 adaptation of one of Alan Bennett's most well-loved works. In the 1970s, an eccentric old lady called Miss Shepherd lives in an old caravan opposite Bennett's house in Camden. That is until new parking regulations come into force - and he suggests moving the van onto his driveway...
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Author: Alan Bennett
Author Alan Bennett
Narrator Jim Broadbent Et Al
Duration 1h 28m
Jim Broadbent stars as 'mad' King George III in this radio adaptation of Alan Bennett's award-winning play, which co-stars Cheryl Campbell, Nicholas Farrell and Alun Armstrong. The King is losing his mind. Doctors are brought in as his eccentric behaviour becomes more bizarre and erratic, while his son, the Prince Regent, waits - and plots.
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Chronicles of Barsetshire Series Book 6: The Last Chronicle of Barset
Author: Anthony Trollope
Series: The Chronicles of Barsetshire, Book 6
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
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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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 4m
The TARDIS lands in the Wild West in this classic BBC TV soundtrack starring William Hartnell, with linking narration by Peter Purves. It's 1881 and, in the Wild West settlement of Tombstone, there are three strangers in town: 'Doctor Caligari', 'Steven Regret', and 'Miss Dodo Dupont'. They've arrived in a 20th Century blue police box, and they're...
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Hancock: The Blood Donor, the Radio Ham, & Two Other Tv Episodes
Author: Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Author Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Narrator Tony Hancock
Duration 2h 1m
Episodes: The Bedsitter (26 May 1961), The Radio Ham (9 June 1961), The Bowmans (2 June 1961), The Blood Donor (23 June 1961). `A pint? That's very nearly an armful!' This classic line has echoed through the halls of comedy legend since it was first uttered by Anthony Aloycious Hancock in The Blood Donor. Now the original soundtrack from that famou...
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Hancock: The Economy Drive, the Emigrant, & Two Other Tv Episodes
Author: Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Author Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Narrator Tony Hancock
Duration 2h 1m
Here are a further four original television soundtracks from the BBC's Hancock series. Once again Tony Hancock stars as the loveable curmudgeon, in four instalments written by the character's creators, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. 1. THE ECONOMY DRIVE: Having come home from holiday to find that Sid has left all the lights on, the TV running, and fa...
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Hancock's Half Hour: The Very Best Episodes
Author: Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Series: Hancock's Half Hour, Book 1
Author Ray Galton, Alan Simpson
Narrator Tony Hancock
SeriesHancock's Half Hour, Book 1
Duration 2h
Tony Hancock's premature death in 1968 at the age of forty-four deprived the entertainment world of perhaps the greatest post-war comedian to have emerged from this country. It makes his eighty hours of material originally broadcast by the BBC on radio and television between 1954 and 1961 seem all the more priceless and rare. With his impeccable ti...
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The Good Life: The Happy Event
Author: Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
Author Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
Narrator Richard Briers Et Al
Duration 1h 55m
Four original BBC television episodes of the much-loved classic sitcom starring Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Paul Eddington and Penelope Keith. More gentle humour and affectionate repartee from Surbiton's most famous sparring neighbours.
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I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again 2
Author: Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Series: I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Book 2
Author Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Narrator John Cleese Et Al
SeriesI'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Book 2
Duration 1h 58m
An extravageanza specially written for the wireless by several persons, featuring a number of performers' was how an early edition of I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again described itself, and how nobly the programme lived up to that demanding ideal! Described by Barry Took as 'A kaleidoscope of funny voices, catch phrase and innuendo revolving at breakn...
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I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again 5
Author: Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Series: I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Book 5
Author Bill Oddie, Graham Garden
Narrator Various
SeriesI'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, Book 5
Duration 1h 50m
Due to popular demand, and after a long break, a fifth volume of episodes from the irreverent radio comedy series which ran between 1964 and 1973. Starring John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, David Hatch, Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie, ISIRTA is a mix of quickfire sketches, bad puns, humorous songs, and TV & cinema parodies. It quickly d...
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Round the Horne: Julian and Sandy
Author: Barry Took, Marty Feldman
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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Knowing Me, Knowing You, Volume 1
Author: Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Series: Knowing Me, Knowing You, Book 1
Author Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Narrator Steve Coogan
SeriesKnowing Me, Knowing You, Book 1
Duration 59m
"The names' Alan, Alan Partridge. They say the art of conversation is dead but I've rescued the drowning chat. Years ago I asked the BBC if I could host my own show and they said 'Alan you can't. It won't work.' I said 'I can and it will.' I have. It does (work that is.) This is it. Listen. Learn and Listen some more. Ah-haah!" Steve Coogan is Alan...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You Volume 2
Author: Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Series: Knowing Me, Knowing You, Book 2
Author Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Narrator Steve Coogan
SeriesKnowing Me, Knowing You, Book 2
Duration 58m
"Hi, I'm Alan Partridge. Three years ago I asked the BBC if I could host my own chat show. They said: `Alan you can't. It won't work.' I said: `I can and it will.' I have and it does. This is it. They say the art of conversation is dead. I, Alan Partridge, say sit back, relax and listen!" Steve Coogan is Alan Partridge, "the chat show host from hel...
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Knowing Me, Knowing You, Volume 3
Author: Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Series: Knowing Me, Knowing You, Book 3
Author Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Narrator Steve Coogan
SeriesKnowing Me, Knowing You, Book 3
Duration 58m
"Hi I'm Alan Partridge. Five years ago I told BBC television they should give me my own chat show. They were slow in responding. Ah-haah! So now I, Alan Partridge, say sit back, relax and listen to my radio show, Knowing Me Knowing You! Kiss my face!" Steve Coogan is Alan Partridge, "the chat show host from hell", in two further programmes from the...
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The League of Gentlemen, Series 2
Author: Various
Series: The League of Gentleman, Book 2
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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