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Author: Various
Author Various
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 19m
Further instalments from the tenth series of the wickedly funny BBC Radio 4 comedy which spawned the hit television show. The Dead Ringers are back with their skewed and scary take on the world of celebrity, politics and the mass media. Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Kevin Connelly, Mark Perry and Phil Cornwell give us their impressions of the people we...
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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...
View BookDoctor 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...
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1
Author: BBC Audiogo
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 49m
A BBC Radio 4 Series in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science.
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1 Episode 1
Author: BBC Audiogo
Series: The Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 1
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
SeriesThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 1
Duration 27m
The first episode of the first series of BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage, in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. In this episode, 'Comedy, Dinos, Scientific Method, Funding', former cosmologist Dara O'Briain and Dr. Alice Roberts join Bria...
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1 Episode 2
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Series: The Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 2
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
SeriesThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 2
Duration 27m
The second episode of the first series of BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage, in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. In episode 2, SETI, Conspiracy, Golden Record, Robin and Brian are joined by alien abduction expert Jon Ronson and Seth Shost...
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1 Episode 3
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Series: The Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 3
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
SeriesThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 3
Duration 27m
The third episode of the first series of BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage, in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. In this episode, Quantum Theory, Astrology, CERN, physicist turned comedian Ben Miller joins Brian and Robin to discuss quantu...
View BookThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1 Episode 4
Author: BBC Audiogo
Series: The Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 4
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
SeriesThe Infinite Monkey Cage Series 1, Book 4
Duration 27m
The fourth and final episode of the first series of BBC Radio 4's The Infinite Monkey Cage, in which physicist Brian Cox and comedian Robin Ince take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the world according to science. Robin and Brian are joined by Victor Stock, Dean of Guildford Cathedral, and science journalist Adam Rutherford for...
View BookThe New Testament: Revised English Bible From BBC Radio 4
Author: BBC Audiogo
Author BBC Audiogo
Narrator Various
Duration 15h 33m
These readings of the New Testament are taken from the 1989 Revised English Bible, which was translated directly from the original Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek into modern English to produce a Bible that was at once accessible and authoritative. Part of BBC Radio 4's series of 341 daily episodes of the Bible, broadcast in 1991 and 1992, they are read...
View BookAuthor: 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.
View BookAuthor: 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.
View BookJosie Long's All of the Planet's Wonders
Author: Alison Kennedy
Author Alison Kennedy
Narrator Various
Duration 55m
BBC Radio 4 comedy series in which award-winning comedian Josie Long attempts to better herself through learning from reference books, with help from Irish comedian Maeve Higgins. Each episode is anchored by Josie Long and Maeve Higgins in the studio, with Josie presenting her essay on the week's subject and Maeve helping with questions, illustrati...
View BookAuthor: 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...
View BookAuthor: 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...
View BookAuthor: Anneliese Mackintosh, Diana Hendry, Ronald Frame
Author Anneliese Mackintosh, Diana Hendry, Ronald Frame
Narrator James Anthony Pearson
Duration 40m
A collection of three comic tales from BBC Radio 4, 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. Penny's from Heaven by Anneliese Mackintosh: James Anthony Pearson reads a quirky story about the apostrophe that ends a relationship. Produced by Eilidh...
View BookAuthor: Annie Mccartney
Author Annie Mccartney
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
With two twenty-something children and a dubious boyfriend eating her out of house and home, Maggie (Annie McCartney) is beginning to lose the will to live. She feels she has no one to talk to or to listen. But all of that is about to change when she hears a voice speaking to her from the corner of the kitchen. It seems that the only one who unders...
View BookAuthor: Anton Chekhov
Author Anton Chekhov
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 48m
Madame Ranyevskaya and her daughter Anya have returned home from Paris to discover that their family estate-which includes their beloved cherry orchard-has to be sold to cover the family's debts. They believe a miracle can save their orchard. But will their stubborn pride and fond, childhood memories be enough? Chekhov's tragic-comedy is about the...
View BookAuthor: Ben Elton
Author Ben Elton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
This is the story of a legend in the making. A nervous young man lives at the dead end of a dead-end town. On his eighteenth birthday he comes into his inheritance. With a little help from an old teacher, he finds it equips him to broadcast over the internet. Living in a house where rolling news is a constant presence, he does what comes naturally-...
View BookAuthor: Cath Staincliffe
Author Cath Staincliffe
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 43m
When university student Matt falls to his death from a railway bridge in this episode, DCI Stone and his team embark on a murder investigation. Matt's best friend Liam and ex-girlfriend Holly are distraught. But when Liam's flat is set on fire and he subsequently goes missing, Stone is forced to consider whether these events might be linked.
View BookAuthor: Andrew Nickolds, Christopher Douglas
Author Andrew Nickolds, Christopher Douglas
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 48m
Ed Reardon (Christopher Douglas) - author, pipe smoker, fare-dodger and master of the abusive email - returns for a fourth series. In these six episodes, Ed surprises the literary world by still being alive and finds romance. He also, finally, comes up with a once-in-a-lifetime idea - but then loses it. And in the last episode, Trimarans That Pass...
View BookAuthor: Christopher Green
Author Christopher Green
Narrator Caroline Quentin
Duration 43m
A feisty woman has taken to her bed in the spare room and she is not getting up-ever. She's 39 and has decided that she is not having children. She claims her boyfriend is in denial, though in reality he is in Zurich.
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