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Author: Judith Kerr
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Author Judith Kerr
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 1h 1m
A compilation of five Mog stories, a must-have for all fans of Judith Kerr's feline heroine. Mog goes to the vet, forgets about her cat flap, has her peaceful day shattered by a baby and more in these unforgettable and charming stories.
View BookAuthor: S.F. Said
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Author S.F. Said
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 4h 11m
Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten. He lives high up in an old house on a hill. He's never left home, but then his grandfather tells him about the Way - a secret martial art for cats. Now Varjak must use the Way to survive in a city full of dangerous dogs, cat gangs and, strangest of all the mysterious Vanishings.
View BookAuthor: Roald Dahl
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Author Roald Dahl
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 2h 45m
James has lived with his two beastly aunts ever since the day his parents were eaten by an angry escaped rhinocerous outside London Zoo. Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker are really horrible... Then something very peculiar happens, something magical that is to completely change James's life and take him on the most amazing journey!
View BookAuthor: S F Said
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Author S F Said
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 4h 6m
Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten. He lives high up in an old house on a hill. He's never left home, but then his grandfather tells him about the Way - a secret martial art for cats. Now Varjak must use the Way to survive in a city full of dangerous dogs, cat gangs and, strangest of all, the mysterious vanishings.
View BookAuthor: S F Said
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Author S F Said
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 4h 29m
There are seven Skills that give a cat great power, and Varjak Paw knows them all. He can fight, he can hunt, he can walk unseen. There's just one problem. Sally Bones, the thin white cat who leads the city's deadliest gang, also knows the Skills. She knows even more that Varjak does. And now she'd coming to get him...
View BookAuthor: Philip Reeve
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Author Philip Reeve
Narrator Andrew Sachs
SeriesMortal Engines, Book 3
Duration 8h 55m
Wren Natsworthy who is fifteen and eager for excitement has been living peacefully in Anchorage - a static settlement on the shores of the Dead Continent. So when the Lost Boys turn up searching for the mysterious Tin Book, Wren's sure that her adventure has arrived. But before another day is out, Wren will find herself a captive, the slave and f...
View BookAuthor: Geraldine Mccaughrean
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Author Geraldine Mccaughrean
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 3h 54m
Tamburlaine the Great is a powerful, brutal ruler. His fearless Mongol Horde sweeps over the land like a sandstorm, crushing everything in its path. Tamburlaine's sights are set on Delhi, City of Gems; and Rusti, one of his young warriors, rides out into the flames of battle for his first taste of war. In the aftermath of the bloody skirmish, Rusti...
View BookAuthor: Jules Verne
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Author Jules Verne
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 2h 20m
Phileas Fogg sets out on his epic adventure - will he make it back to London in time for tea? Steve Coogan, Jackie Chan and Cecile de France star in a new film version of the book. Here former Manuel actor Andrew Sachs gives full range to hs versatility using his many voices along with brilliant narration.
View BookAuthor: Lawrence Durrell
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Author Lawrence Durrell
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 3h
'Bitter Lemons' is Durrell's paen to the beauty and mystery of Cyprus, from the romance of the characters living in Bellapaix where Durrell bought a house, to the beauty of the mountain ranges and the excitement of the slow but gradual uprising of the Greek Cypriots who are determined to achieve 'Enosis' - union with Greece and freedom from British...
View BookAuthor: Ian Fleming
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Author Ian Fleming
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 2h 15m
Ever seen a car that can fly? Swim? Think for itself? Well, neither had the Pott family - until the magical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang came into their lives.
View BookAuthor: Humphrey Carpenter
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Author Humphrey Carpenter
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 1h 4m
Class Three has been given an amazing new computer, but there's something a bit strange about it. First it is cheeky to Mr Majeika, then the whole class is magically trapped on the Internet. How on earth are they going to get out?
View BookAuthor: Geraldine Mccaughrean
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Author Geraldine Mccaughrean
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 1h 49m
A collection of fifteen stories from Roman mythology. The famous myths included are: the birth of Venus, the founding of Rome, and how the sacred geese saved the city from Gaul.
View BookAuthor: Geraldine Mccaughrean
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Author Geraldine Mccaughrean
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 2h
The Greek gods and goddesses were members of a large extended family headed by Zeus and his wife Hera. Here are fifteen stories about them, including the tale of how Paris judged who was the fairest goddess of all and how the city of Athens was named.
View BookAuthor: Victor Hugo
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Author Victor Hugo
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 2h 23m
Quasimodo is the lonely and deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame in Paris, will there ever be anyone that can brighten his life and relieve his sorrowful isolation? Quasimodo, the hunchback, is bell-ringer at Notre Dame. One day, he notices a gipsy girl dancing in the square below, and desires to get to know her. Events transpire so that the two mee...
View BookAuthor: Peter Mayle
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Author Peter Mayle
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 8h 52m
In this anecdotal encyclopedia of more than 200 entries, from 'Accent' to 'Zola', Mayle writes about those aspects of Provence that he finds the most interesting, amusing or bizarre. He discusses subjects as diverse as architecture, expats, lavender and linguistic oddities - and, of course, food and drink: truffles, olives, bouillabaisse and the ch...
View BookAuthor: Graham Greene
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Author Graham Greene
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 7h 27m
During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for.
View BookAuthor: Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Author Simon Sebag Montefiore
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 11h 50m
Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Palestine conflict, this is the epic history of 3,000 y...
View BookThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Bert Coules
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Author Bert Coules
Narrator Clive Merrison, Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 4
Duration 2h 53m
Clive Merrison and Andrew Sachs star in three brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast adventures. How many times did Dr John Watson tantalise us with a passing reference to a mystery which his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, never wrote about in full? In these full cast original adventures Bert Coules, the chief dramatist of BBC Radio 4's celebrated compl...
View BookThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Bert Coules
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Author Bert Coules
Narrator Clive Merrison, Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 3
Duration 2h 54m
How many times did Dr John Watson tantalise us with references to mysteries which his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, never wrote about in full? In these full cast original adventures Bert Coules, the chief dramatist of BBC Radio 4's celebrated complete Sherlock Holmes canon, has imaginatively fleshed out four more unrecorded cases. The Striking S...
View BookThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Bert Coules
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Author Bert Coules
Narrator Andrew Sachs, Clive Merrison
SeriesThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 2
Duration 3h 4m
Includes: The Abergavenny Murder, The Shameful Betrayal of Miss Emily Smith, The Tragedy of Hanbury Street, The Determined Client. A second volume of BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas. Writer Bert Coules skilfully fleshes out cases which, in Conan Doyle's novels, Sherlock Holmes only refers to in passing. These four episodes are taken from the second se...
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Author: Bert Coules
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Author Bert Coules
Narrator Andrew Sachs, Clive Merrison
SeriesThe Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1
Duration 2h 55m
Includes: The Madness of Colonel Warburton, The Star of the Adelphi, The Saviour of Cripplegate Square, The Singular Inheritance of Miss Gloria Watson. In the fifty-six short stories and four novels Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about his great detective, there are many passing references to successful cases that are never actually written about. These...
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