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The Misunderstanding of Glencoe
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 27m
An Edinburgh couple on holiday in the Highlands discover that centuries-old tensions are still very near the surface. Starring John Buick, Kenny Blyth, Monica Gibb and Paul Young.
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Author: Andy Hamilton
Author Andy Hamilton
Narrator Jimmy Mulville
Duration 2h 48m
Satan's got the health inspector in and it seems that the lighting in hell isn't up to scratch but that's the least of his worries, with bad Feng-Shui, no sleep and some atrocious poetry not even Helen of Troy can perk up his day. Another hex-allent series from one of the writers of Revolting People and Trevor's World of Sport.
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Author: Andy Hamilton
Author Andy Hamilton
Narrator Jimmy Mulville
Duration 2h 47m
Andy Hamilton's hell-ariously entertaining complete 3rd series of this most excellent Radio 4 award winning comedy. Satan may rule the roost, but he's beset by the poor unfortunates condemned to sit out Eternity with him. Amongst them is the Professor, who is convinced that societies evolve and mature until Satan introduces him to Bill Clinton. The...
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Author: Anthony Trollope
Author Anthony Trollope
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 50m
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast Unabridged by Martyn Wade of Anthony Trollope's classic novel, Orley Farm. This novel, described as a "... brilliantly choreographed legal thriller" (Mail on Sunday), centres on the pathos of the main character, Lady Mason. Youthful marriage choices, middle-aged marital crisis, love and loss revolve around the legal action a...
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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 53m
Four full-cast chilling dramas from the classic 1970s radio series, presented by and starring Vincent Price. The four episodes on this CD are: Cat's Cradle (15/9/1973); Come As You Are (6/4/1974); Speciality of the House (13/4/1974); and The Ninth Removal (20/4/1974).
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Doctor Who: The Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Eve
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 40m
The TARDIS lands in Paris in 1572 at the time of the massacre of the French Protestants at the hands of the Catholic Queen Mother, Catherine de Medici. Worryingly for the TARDIS crew, it appears that the hated Catholic dignitary the Abbot of Amboise is a dead ringer for the Doctor himself... This is a four-part Doctor Who story from 1966, wiped fro...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Miss Marple, Book 9
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesMiss Marple, Book 9
Duration 2h 9m
As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happened. Eventually, her interest was aroused by an old soldier's yarn about strange coincidence. Infuriatingly, just as he was about to show her an astonishing photograph, the Major'...
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The Goon Show: The Case of the Missing Heir
Author: Spike Milligan
Series: The Goon Show, Book 24
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator Various
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 24
Duration 2h
Four previously unreleased episodes of the archive radio comedy, selected by Norma Farnes, Spike Milligan's biographer. The episodes are: The Case of the Missing Heir (11/1/55), The Secret Escritoire (27/9/55), The Pam's Paper Insurance Policy (24/11/58), The Dreaded Piano Clubber (26/12/86). Goon but not forgotten! From 1952 to 1960 the Goons rule...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 28m
When the Cowley sisters employ a carer to look after the ailing Carmela, Morag appears to suit their needs perfectly. But after a spectacular jewel theft on the night of the Hunt Ball, it appears that the perfect carer might be implicated...
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Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 1
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 1
Duration 20h 8m
Ayla is a courageous and indomitable young woman whose story begins when she is a five-year-old orphan adopted by the Clan, a group of Neanderthal people. Ayla is cared for by the Clan's medicine woman Iza and its wise holy man Creb. Iza teaches her how to find food and the healing skills known only to her line, but Ayla must also learn the ways of...
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Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
Duration 5h 20m
William Hartnell is the original Doctor in the most epic Doctor Who story ever made, in which his arch-enemies the Daleks threaten to destroy the fabric of Time itself! In their quest to gain control of the Solar System, the Daleks have taken possession of the Time Destructor, a weapon which threatens the safety of all who stand in their way. As th...
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Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 2
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 2
Duration 21h 26m
Ayla leaves the safety of the Clan who raised her and sets out alone on an epic journey of discovery. A hostile land awaits her, and her need for human companionship and love remains unfulfilled.
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Author: Jonathan Lynn
Series: Yes Minister, Book 2
Author Jonathan Lynn
Narrator Various
SeriesYes Minister, Book 2
Duration 1h 47m
Four episodes of machinations and manipulation from the classic BBC political satire. Jobs for the Boys/The Right to Know/Doing the Honours/The Devil You Know The sustained dry wit of the dialogue and the wonderful interplay between the three main characters; Jim Hacker, Sir Humphrey and Bernard Wooley; made Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay's satirical...
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Author: Jonathan Lynn
Series: Yes Minister, Book 1
Author Jonathan Lynn
Narrator Various
SeriesYes Minister, Book 1
Duration 1h 49m
Four episodes of machinations and manipulation from the classic BBC political satire. The Compassionate Society/The Greasy Pole/The Skeleton in the Cupboard/A Question of Loyalty. The sustained dry wit of the dialogue and the wonderful interplay between the three main characters - Jim Hacker, Sir Humphrey and Bernard Wooley - made Jonathan Lynn and...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 21m
A blizzard has hit England. In the tiny village of Sittaford, on the fringes of Dartmoor, a party of six is gathered in Sittaford House, home of Captain Trevelyan. He has rented the house out for the winter and is staying in a nearby village. As evening draws in, a s‚ance is proposed. But it reveals more than they had anticipated - TREVELYAN...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Miss Marple, Book 12
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Various
SeriesMiss Marple, Book 12
Duration 1h 26m
Gwenda Reed arrives from New Zealand, travelling ahead of her husband with the task of finding the perfect place to make their base. In the quiet village of Dilmouth, she finds a house with immediate appeal. A few renovations will convert it into her ideal home. Then things get very strange indeed. Wanting porch stairs, Gwenda hires a builder to pu...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Miss Marple, Book 5
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Various
SeriesMiss Marple, Book 5
Duration 2h 15m
Miss Marple is told that her old friend, Carrie, is in danger and she goes to stay with her at Stoneygates, a home for maladjusted adolescents. While she is there, tragedy strikes as Carrie's step-son, Christian Gulbrandsen, is shot dead. There are at least seven suspects and two more murders follow. But the man with the obvious motive has a cast-i...
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Author: Agatha Christie
Series: Superintendent Battle Series, Book 5
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Various
SeriesSuperintendent Battle Series, Book 5
Duration 1h 44m
Lady Tresselian invites several guests to stay at her seaside house at Gull's Point. Against her better judgment she has allowed her late husband's ward, handsome tennis ace Neville Strange, and his wife Kay to come at the same time as Neville's ex-wife Audrey. Other guests include Mary, Lady Tresselian's companion; Ted, Kay's ever-present friend;...
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Author: Alan Bennett
Author Alan Bennett
Narrator Various
Duration 4h 16m
Kafka's Dick - Bennett's brilliantly clever comedy not only examines the relationship between life and art, but also asks what was Kafka's embarrassing little problem? Forty Years On - Alan Bennett stars in the production of his own acclaimed satirical comedy about a headmaster of Albion House who is retiring and takes part in the end-of-year en...
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Trevor's World of Sport Series 2
Author: Andy Hamilton
Author Andy Hamilton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 48m
The second in the series. Trevor and Sammy are the movers and shakers at agency TS Sports Stars. Yet although friends for 20 years and business partners for nine, they are chalk and cheese
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Author: Andy Lane
Series: Torchwood, Book 3
Author Andy Lane
Narrator Various
SeriesTorchwood, Book 3
Duration 3h 19m
A friend of Gwen's has recently done an impressive bit of slimming, thanks to a new Cardiff weight-loss clinic with a incredibly simple system, and now Rhys wants to give it a try. Elsewhere in the city, an ordinary woman with superhuman strength and a rapacious appetite attacks a group of teenagers. Eight women have disappeared over the past few...
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