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Author: Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Author Robert T. Kiyosaki
Narrator Maksim Kiryaev
Duration 9h 43m
Anniversary edition of the financial bestseller of all time! Rich Dad, Poor Dad was published 20 years ago for the first time and at once achieved wide readership. By the anniversary of the financial bestseller, Robert Kiyosaki has prepared the new edition with updates for the present-day world and today's market conditions including nine additiona...
View BookEnglish: A Story of Marmite, Queuing and Weather
Author: Ben Fogle
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Author Ben Fogle
Narrator Rupert Farley
Duration 9h 21m
What makes the English English? Is it their eccentricity, their passionate love (or, indeed, hatred) of Marmite - or is it something less easily defined? Beginning at the top of a muddy Gloucestershire slope at the Coopers Hill cheese-rolling contest and traversing a landscape of lawns and queues, coastlines and sporting arenas, Ben Fogle takes us...
View BookAuthor: Terry Pratchett
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Author Terry Pratchett
Narrator Michael Fenton Stevens
Duration 13h 2m
Most of us grow up having always known to touch wood or cross our fingers, and what happens when a princess kisses a frog or a boy pulls a sword from a stone, yet sadly some of these things are now beginning to be forgotten. Legends, myths, fairytales: our world is made up of the stories we told ourselves about where we came from and how we got the...
View BookAn Interview With Eleanor Updale
Author: Listening Books, Eleanor Updale
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Author Listening Books, Eleanor Updale
Narrator Eleanor Updale
Duration 0m
Eleanor Updale is the author of the Montmorency series among other children's titles. The series can be found in the library, read by our Patron, Stephen Fry.
View BookThe Power of Positive Thinking
Author: Dr Norman Vincent Peale
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Author Dr Norman Vincent Peale
Narrator Dr Norman Vincent Peale
Duration 1h
Dr Peale offers advice on how to eliminate self doubt; free yourself from worry, stress and resentment; visualise and attain solutions to your problems and provides simple prayerful exercises that can help to reinforce the positive changes you can make to your life.
View BookAuthor: Gyles Brandreth
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Author Gyles Brandreth
Narrator Gyles Brandreth
Duration 7h 20m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Have You Eaten Grandma? written and read by Gyles Brandreth. 'Best thing ever, laugh-a-lot, spanning everything. Great book, I'm loving this' Chris Evans, BBC Radio 2 It can be much harder than it seems; commas, colons, semi-colons and even apostrophes can drive us all mad at times, but it riles no one more...
View BookThe Museum of Curiosity: Series 9-12
Author: John Lloyd
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Author John Lloyd
Narrator Various
Duration 11h 7m
oin Professor John Lloyd and Curators Noel Fielding, Jo Brand, Romesh Ranganathan and Sally Phillips as they plunge down the badger hole of ignorance in a search for the universe's most mind-boggling oddnesses. The Museum of Curiosity is BBC Radio 4's monumental comedy edifice, and the only one with gargoyles in the foyer. It allows nothing inside...
View BookAn Interview With Caroline Lawrence
Author: Listening Books
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Author Books Listening
Narrator Caroline Lawrence
Duration 19m
Caroline Lawrence is famed for her historical children's series The Roman Mysteries. The first title in the series, The Thieves of Ostia is available on MP3 CD, number 09843CD.
View BookA Guide To British Farmland Birds
Author: Stephen Moss, Brett Westwood
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Author Stephen Moss, Brett Westwood
Narrator The Authors, Chris Watson
Duration 1h 3m
Join Brett Westwood and Stephen Moss in this absorbing guide to the sounds of our most popular farmland birds, as heard on BBC Radio 4. In the fifth of our series of bird guides, Brett Westwood is joined once again by enthusiastic birdwatcher Stephen Moss, and with the help of recordings made by wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson they present th...
View Book21 Lessons For the 21st Century
Author: Yuval Noah Harari
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Author Yuval Noah Harari
Narrator Derek Perkins
Duration 11h 47m
How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children? Yuval Noah Harari takes us on a thrilling journey through today's most urgent issues. The golden thread running through his exhilarating new...
View BookAuthor: Ian Messiter
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Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 47m
icholas Parsons chairs six more episodes of the evergreen BBC Radio 4 panel game. Fresh from winning the Radio Award for comedy in the 2016 Chortle Awards, the perennially popular show returns for a 75th series. Guests joining Nicholas Parsons include regulars Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Sheila Hancock and Marcus Brigstocke, as well as relative ne...
View BookAuthor: Bruce Henderson
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Author Bruce Henderson
Narrator John Pruden
Duration 9h 9m
Bruce Henderson brings to life one of the most mysterious tragedies of American exploration in Fatal North.
View BookAuthor: Rhod Gilbert
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Author Rhod Gilbert
Narrator The Cast
Duration 55m
Welsh stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert hosts a brand new audience comedy show featuring comedy regulars Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies (We Are Klang), along with Sarah Millican who takes a weekly look at The Six Stages of Woman. This fifth episode features live music from Divine Comedy, including the hit National Express, and the guest comedian is Sh...
View BookAuthor: Alison Weir
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Author Alison Weir
Narrator Maggie Mash
Duration 23h 5m
Acclaimed historian Alison Weir looks into the life of the first Tudor queen, revealing the woman behind the image Elizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. One of the key figures of the Wars of the Roses, daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, she married Henry Tudor to bring peace to a war-torn Eng...
View BookThe History of the Brain, Episode 3
Author: Geoff Bunn
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Author Geoff Bunn
Narrator The Author, Paul Bhattacharjee, Jonathan Forbes
SeriesA History of the Brain, Book 3
Duration 13m
Dr. Geoff Bunn presents a journey through 5000 years of our understanding of the most complex thing in the known universe: the brain, in this major ten-part BBC Radio 4 series. In Episode 3, 'The Origin of Common Sense', the focus is on Ancient Rome with Galen's 'animal spirits' gently inflating the ventricles and making thought possible, and on ho...
View BookAuthor: Alfred Chaston Chapman
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Author Alfred Chaston Chapman
Narrator Mary Ann S
Duration 2h 52m
Everything needed to brew beer right the first time. Presented in a light-hearted style without frivolous interruptions, this authoritative text introduces brewing in a easy step-by-step review. Beer is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world. It is available nearly everywhere, from gas stations to specialty liquor stores. A new brew...
View BookAuthor: Rhod Gilbert
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Author Rhod Gilbert
Narrator The Cast
Duration 55m
Welsh stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert hosts a brand new audience comedy show featuring regulars Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies (We Are Klang), along with Sarah Millican who takes a weekly look at The Six Stages of Woman. This second episode features live music from Athlete, including hits Superhuman Touch and Half Light, and the guest comedian is tr...
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage --the Complete Series 14-17
Author: Robin Ince
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Author Robin Ince
Narrator Various
Duration 10h 10m
Brian Cox and Robin Ince present a witty, irreverent look at the world according to science. The Infinite Monkey Cage has become one of BBC Radio 4's most popular science-based programmes. In each episode physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince delve into a particular field of science, with the help of guests from the worlds of science, academi...
View BookRhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrell of Laughs
Author: Rhod Gilbert
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Author Rhod Gilbert
Narrator Various
Duration 56m
Welsh stand-up comedian Rhod Gilbert hosts a brand new audience comedy show for Radio 2 featuring regulars Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies (We Are Klang), along with Sarah Millican who takes a weekly look at The Six Stages of Woman. Episode four features live music from Goldheart Assembly, including hits King of Rome, Engraver's Daughter and new sin...
View BookAuthor: C S Lewis
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Author C S Lewis
Narrator Derek Chandler
Duration 5h
C.S. Lewis sets out to disentangle a fundamental theological problem - why must humanity suffer? He questions the pain and suffering that occur everyday and how this contrasts with the notion of a God that is both omnipotent and good, concluding that no intellectual solution can dispense with the necessity of patience and courage.
View BookWill Smith Presents the Tao of Bergerac
Author: Will Smith
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Author Will Smith
Narrator The Author
Duration 2h
Bergerac-obsessed Will Smith has one guiding force in his life - an audio book of John Nettles reading the ancient Chinese text of the Tao. He has always used this tape to illuminate problems in his life, to find a way through when the road seems blocked. Now Will brings the Tao of Bergerac to his audience, as each week he navigates the minefield o...
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