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Author: Tom Basden
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Author Tom Basden
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SeriesParty Series 2, Book 2
Duration 27m
Series 2 of the satirical BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Tom Basden In this second episode, 'It's Technology, Stupid', the aspiring politicians get to grips with technology and whether it is making people stupid. Meanwhile, they launch a recruiting campaign on the internet. Starring Tom Basden, Tim Key, Jonny Sweet, Ann Crilly and Katy Wix. Produced...
View BookAuthor: Martin Jarvis
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Author Martin Jarvis
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 2h 30m
An elegantly observed journal of a year in the life of the musical play 'By Jeeves', written and directed by two theatre geniuses, Alan Ayckbourn and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Beginning in January 2001, the production travels from Pittsburgh to Toronto - but will it make it to Broadway?
View BookThe Misunderstanding of Glencoe
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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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.
View BookAuthor: Richard Curtis
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Author Richard Curtis
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 52m
In Blackadder II, England's Golden Age is treated to the schemes and strategems of Edmund, Lord Blackadder as he curries grace and favour from the stark raving mad Queen Bess.
View BookThe Beckett Trilogy: Molloy, Malone Dies & the Unnamable
Author: Samuel Beckett
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Author Samuel Beckett
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Duration 19h 55m
MOLLOY: This novel is divided into two sections. In the first section Molloy goes in search of his mother. In the second he is pursued by a private detective. Within this simple outline, this audiobook raises the questions of being and aloneness. MALONE DIES: This is the first person monologue of Malone, an old man, lying in bed and waiting to die....
View BookCold Case Quartet Book 1: The Katharina Code
Author: Jorn Lier Horst
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Author Jorn Lier Horst
Narrator Tim Mcinnerny
SeriesCold Case Quartet, Book 1
Duration 11h 11m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Katharina Code by J›rn Lier Horst, read by Tim Mcinnerny. Twenty-four years ago Katharina Haugen went missing. All she left behind was her husband Martin and a mysterious string of numbers scribbled on a piece of paper. Every year on October 9th Chief Inspector William Wisting takes out the files...
View BookAuthor: C.J. Sansom
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Author C.J. Sansom
Narrator Justin Salinger
Duration 2h 15m
A thrilling BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on the third novel in C. J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime series featuring hunchback lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlake. Autumn, 1541. Henry VIII, accompanied by his young bride Catherine Howard, has embarked on a Great Progress from London to York, to establish his power and authority with h...
View BookAuthor: Erica James
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Author Erica James
Narrator Julia Franklin
Duration 14h 57m
Dan and Sally Oliver and their friend Chloe Hennessey are lucky to be alive. Three years on, after surviving one of the world's biggest natural disasters-the Boxing Day tsunami-their lives have changed dramatically. Dan and Sally are now parents. Dan is enjoying being a stay-at-home father taking care of their young son, and Sally is the bread winn...
View BookAuthor: Faye Kellerman
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Author Faye Kellerman
Narrator Charlie Thurston
Duration 19h 13m
Three years ago, fifteen-year-old Ellen Vicksburg went missing in the quiet town of River Remez, New Mexico. Ellen was kind, studious, and universally liked. Her younger brother, Ben, could imagine nothing worse than never knowing what happened to her--until, on the first anniversary of her death, he found her body in a shallow grave by the river's...
View BookOp-center Book 3: Games of State
Author: Tom Clancy
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Author Tom Clancy
Narrator Michael Kramer
SeriesOp-Center, Book 3
Duration 12h 38m
In the newly unified Germany, old horrors are reborn. It is the beginning of Chaos Days, a time when neo-Nazi groups gather to spread violence and resurrect dead dreams. But this year Germany isn't the only target. Plans are afoot to destabilize Europe and cause turmoil throughout the United States. Paul Hood and his team, already in Germany to buy...
View BookAuthor: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
Narrator Simon Brett
Duration 7h
When Jude agrees to lend her vintage chaise longue for the local Amateur Dramatic Society's production of George Bernard Shaw's The Devil's Disciple, little does she realise she'll end up in a starring role. It's an ambitious play, culminating in a dramatic execution scene: a scene that's played for real when one of the leading actors is found hang...
View BookFather Brown Series 1 Episode 1: The Blue Cross
Author: G K Chesterton
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Author G K Chesterton
Narrator Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Innocence of Father Brown, Book 1
Duration 26m
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 Blue Cross', the cream of London's police force and Fra...
View BookAll Publicity Is Good Publicity
Author: Tom Basden
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Author Tom Basden
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SeriesParty Series 2, Book 1
Duration 27m
Series 2 of the satirical BBC Radio 4 comedy written by Tom Basden In this first episode, 'All Publicity is Good Publicity', the young aspiring politicians of the new political party attempt to step up a gear and get the recognition and publicity they deserve. All they need to do is sort out the diversity of their group first... Starring Tom Basden...
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
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Duration 3h
Dedicated to cat lovers everywhere, this collection of stories comprises: 'The Story of Webster' by P.G Wodehouse; 'The Foolhardy Mouse and the Cautious Cat' by James Thurber; 'Tobermory' by Saki; 'The Black Cat' by Edgar Allan Poe; 'My Cat Jeoffrey' by Christopher Smart; 'The Cat that Walked by Himself' by Rudyard Kipling; 'The Siamese Cat' by Jam...
View BookAuthor: Plato
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Author Plato
Narrator Bruce Alexander
Duration 4h 57m
Plato tackles the big issues of the state and the individual: how the state should be ruled, and by whom; and the way the individual should lead his life - and why. Plato casts Socrates in the role of the leader and teacher in this enquiry held in association with students of his circle.
View BookAround the World In Eighty Days
Author: Jules Verne
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Author Jules Verne
Narrator Harry Burton
Duration 2h 30m
Phileas Fogg bets half his fortune that he can travel the globe in just 80 days, even though his friends tell him it is impossible. Undeterred, Fogg sets out on his journey that very night, with his very astonished servant - Passepartout - in tow. They pass through exotic and dangerous locations, seizing whatever transportation is at hand including...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
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SeriesHercule Poirot, Book 37
Duration 1h 27m
Following an otherwise-enjoyable literary luncheon, the celebrated crime novelist Ariadne Oliver is accosted by a particularly formidable woman who engages her in conversation about one of her many god-daughters, whom Ariadne hasn't seen since she was a child. She lands a bombshell with the question "What I want to know is this: did her mother kill...
View BookAuthor: Gregg Hurwitz
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Author Gregg Hurwitz
Narrator Jeff Harding
Duration 11h 35m
Nick Horrigan thinks he has his life back on track after a mysterious, traumatic incident that occurred just before his eighteenth birthday. He has forgotten about his past and lives contentedly in L. A. That is, until a SWAT team descend from a Black Hawk helicopter and smash their way into his small apartment. With spotlights blazing in the sky,...
View BookA Charles Paris Mystery Book 6: The Dead Side of the Mic
Author: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
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SeriesCharles Paris Mysteries, Book 6
Duration 1h 52m
Actor and reluctant sleuth Charles Paris is facing chaos on the domestic front. He's lodging with his ex-wife Frances, and now their pregnant daughter has moved in as well. It's all a bit much... So he is over the moon when he lands a job on the BBC Radio Rep - but the ink is barely dry on his contract when a murder takes place in Broadcasting Hous...
View BookAuthor: Richard Curtis
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Author Richard Curtis
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Duration 2h 51m
Richard Curtis' and Ben Elton's award-winning comedy in which Rowan Atkinson as the ubiquitous Blackadder, ably hampered by Tony Robinson as the loyal Baldrick, wreaks havoc throughout the centuries. Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, Robbie Coltrane, Rik Mayall and Miranda Richardson are some of the guest stars joining in the fun.
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