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Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Author Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator Patrick Malahide
Duration 16m
Edgar Allan Poe's well known classic: the story of a vicious plague and a prince's attempts to remove himself and his friends from the horrors affecting the masses. Gothic literature at its very finest.
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Author: Edgar Wallace
Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Robin Bailey
Duration 20m
Eerie classic by Edgar Wallace - George Thomas, a criminal, meets a stranger by night, who persuades him to let his violent urges against his wife run their course.
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Author: Edgar Wallace
Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Jack Shepherd
Duration 21m
Short story featuring Wallace's amateur female thief Four Square Jane and the remarkable disappearance of a heavily guarded painting.
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Doctor Who and Warriors of the Deep
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 50m
'Revive the warriors!' The TARDIS materialises inside Sea Base Four, which lies on one of Earth's ocean beds in the year 2184. The Doctor, Tegan and Turlough quickly run into trouble, as the base's personnel suspect them of belonging to an enemy power bloc. Nearby, a group of Silurian reptiles - who in habited Earth centuries before mankind - are r...
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The Navy Lark: The Admiral's Party
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Series: The Navy Lark, Book 12
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 12
Duration 2h 21m
The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977. All at sea in the Senior Service were conniving Petty Officer Jon Pertwee, silly-ass Sub-Lieutenant Leslie Phillips and the constantly bemused Stephen Murray as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working...
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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast, Peter Cushing, Vincent Prince
Duration 2h 45m
Launching a new range of Classic Radio Sci-Fi releases, this six-part BBC radio drama stars none other than Peter Cushing and Vincent Prince, who between them became two of the most famous horror film stars of the 1950s and 1960s. Aliens in the Mind is based on a story by the then-foremost Doctor Who script editor Robert Holmes. It centres around t...
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The Navy Lark: Back From the Antarctic
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Series: The Navy Lark, Book 18
Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 18
Duration 1h 48m
Four more classic episodes of high jinks on the high seas with the crew of HMS Troutbridge. Back from the Antarctic (2 July 1967)The Naval Review (30 July 1967)Troutbridge's Silver Jubilee (10 September 1967)Sub Lt. Phillips at Dartmouth (29 October 1967). The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest o...
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Blake's 7: The Radio Adventures
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
Duration 3h 6m
Avon and the crew of Scorpio again face the ruthless machinations of Servalan in two thrilling full-cast BBC Radio 4 adventures. The Sevenfold Crown: Raiding Servalan's HQ, the crew discover that she possesses a jewel that belongs to an ancient, long-lost crown - a mystical artefact of indescribable power. Suddenly the Scorpio crew are as determine...
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The Goon Show - The Booted Gorilla
Author: Spike Milligan
Series: The Goon Show, Book 22
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 22
Duration 2h 2m
Featuring: The Booted Gorilla, The Sale of Manhattanm The Choking Horror and The Ink Shortage. From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan...
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Doctor Who: The Celestrial Toymaker
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator William Hartnell Et Al, Peter Purves
Duration 1h 39m
William Hartnell stars as the first Doctor in this classic four-episode story from 1966, which pits the TARDIS crew against one of the most powerful enemies they have ever encountered...The travellers arrive in the dangerous domain of the Toymaker, where their failure to win at a series of games could result in them becoming his playthings for eter...
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Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off - Chalet Girl
Author: Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
Series: Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off Series 3, Book 3
Author Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
Narrator Marcus Brigstocke
SeriesGiles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off Series 3, Book 3
Duration 27m
Giles Wemmbley Hogg 2m's, 2g's world traveller and proud graduate in Canadian Studies tries his hand and his knees and ankles at being a Chalet Girl on the ski slopes of France.
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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 57m
Chrysalids: Ten-year-old David is a happy, ordinary boy, untroubled except for occasional strange dreams about a mysterious city - until he befriends Sophie, who is unlike anybodyhe has met before: she has six toes. But in the ultra-religious village of Waknut,all abnormality is abhorred as an offence against God, and he must keep her secret to him...
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Author: Frank Roscoe, James Casey
Author Frank Roscoe, James Casey
Narrator Jimmy Clitheroe
Duration 1h 47m
Four vintage instalments of the classic radio comedy starring Jimmy Clitheroe in The Clitheroe Kid. James Robinson Clitheroe was enormously popular with the public as Jimmy in The Clitheroe Kid. At the height of his popularity, the diminutive Lancastrian comic had regular audiences of over 10 million people and was a radio institution from 1958-197...
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The Goon Show - The Collapse of the British Rail
Author: Spike Milligan
Series: The Goon Show, Book 23
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 23
Duration 2h 5m
From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. This latest release features four more episodes of classic Goonery, starring the inimitable Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
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Doctor Who: The Dalek Conquests
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Nicholas Briggs
Duration 2h 36m
Exterminate!!! This word has become legendary in the annals of TV terror, ever since the Daleks first appeared on screen in Doctor Who. From 1963 to the present day, the Daleks have been amongst the most loved (and feared!) science fiction baddies. Now, in an exclusive BBC Audiobooks presentation, Nick Briggs - who is the voice of the Daleks in the...
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Author: BBC Audiobooks
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Jon Pertwee
Duration 3h 11m
Jon Pertwee stars as the Doctor in the original soundtrack of this classic 1970 TV adventure, with linking narration by Caroline John. 'The Planet is Ours. It Always Has Been!' On Wenley Moor in Derbyshire, a nuclear energy research centre is suffering mysterious power losses and a series of staff breakdowns. Investigationg on behalf of UNIT, Briga...
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Doctor Who At the BBC Volume 3
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Series: Doctor Who at the BBC, Book 3
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
SeriesDoctor Who at the BBC, Book 3
Duration 2h 11m
A third volume of the 'time travelling journey through the BBC archives'. Once again all manner of BBC radio and television programmes have yielded Doctor Who-themed features, from drama and comedy to interviews and behind-the-scenes items. Included this time round is Whatever Happened to Susan Foreman? starring Jane Asher, Wavelength which goes be...
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Author: Alan Pollock
Author Alan Pollock
Narrator Various
Duration 43m
A witty and powerful BBC Radio 4 coming of age drama starring Tim McInnerny as Sydney Larkin and Pip Carter as Philip Larkin. Written by Alan Pollock and broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 11 June 2010.
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Author: Ali Taylor
Author Ali Taylor
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
When a heartbreaking memoir about life in war-torn Kabul lands on her desk, Emma thinks she's discovered a new literary sensation. Her colleagues, though, are deeply sceptical. Cinders is a new comedy about drawing the line.
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Author: Alison Kennedy
Author Alison Kennedy
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 56m
Mr. Parker is a sincere and kind man who, in search of a higher meaning to life, has moved from conventional religion to s‚ances and spiritualism. He believes he has met his saviour in the guise of Mr. Thomson, a charming, erudite and utterly mesmerising medium. But, unbeknown to Parker, Thomson is a complete and utter fake. Features Bill Nig...
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Author: Anneliese Mackintosh
Author Anneliese Mackintosh
Narrator James Anthony Pearson
Duration 13m
Penny's from Heaven is the first of three comic tales from BBC Radio 4's The Greengrocer's Apostrophe, inspired by those hand-written signs offering "Apple's and Banana's" which can be found in every town in Britain. Originally broadcast in the Afternoon Reading slot on 28 September 2010. James Anthony Pearson reads a quirky story about the apostro...
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