Knowing Me, Knowing Yule Christmas Special
Author: Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Format: Online
Author Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Patrick Marber
Narrator Steve Coogan
Duration 1h 34m
Alan Partridge, former obnoxious TV chat-show host, has fallen on hard times and reduced to making corporate videos for photocopier firms. His wife has run off with a fitness instructor and Alan is now living in a hotel room at the Travel Tavern. He still has his own programme - Up With Partridge - but on Radio Norwich in the graveyard slot of 4.30...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Larking Around Loch Ness
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
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Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 5
Duration 2h 26m
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 Dennis Price as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working h...
View BookAuthor: Spike Milligan
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Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
Duration 2h 7m
The historic reunion of radio's greatest comedy team to celebrate 50 years of the BBC was their farewell performance and proved so momentous it was broadcast complete with the pre-show warm-up! In what became almost a Royal Command Performance, Neddie Seagoon, Hercules Grytpype-Thynne, the famous Eccles and Bluebottle were among the much-loved char...
View BookThe Navy Lark: Left Hand Down A Bit
Author: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
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Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 7
Duration 2h 1m
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 Dennis Price as 'Number One'. Below decks Ronnie Barker was just about working h...
View BookAuthor: Matt Lucas, David Walliams
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Author Matt Lucas, David Walliams
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 39m
The complete second series of Matt Lucas and David Walliams' BBC Radio 4 Sony Award-winning comedy sketch show featuring Tom Baker. Matt Lucas (George Dawes in Shooting Stars) and David Walliams are no strangers to disguise, having portrayed a variety of music celebs in Rock Profile. Here, as the writers and stars of Little Britain, they ask, `Just...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Colin Baker
Duration 1h 33m
An exciting 'lost' television adventure starring second doctor Patrick Troughton with linking narration by Colin Baker The Doctor, Polly and Ben visit a human colony that appears to be one big holiday camp. They soon discover though, that its inhabitants have been brainwashed by the Macra, giant crab-like creatures who have taken over the colony....
View BookThe Goon Show: The Missing Battleship
Author: Spike Milligan
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Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 21
Duration 2h 1m
Featuring: The Junk Affair, The Burning Embassy, The Missing Battleship and Ten Snowballs That Shook the World. 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 a...
View BookDoctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Jon Pertwee
Duration 2h 33m
Jon Pertwee stars as the Doctor in this remastered soundtrack of a 1974 TV adventure, with linking narration by Elisabeth Sladen (Sarah Jane Smith). The TARDIS brings the Doctor, along with his companion Sarah Jane, back to the planet Peladon, scene of the earlier adventure The Curse of Peladon. Time has passed, but trouble still lurks in the tunne...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 39m
Patrick Troughton plays the second Doctor in this four-episode adventure from 1967, set on Earth's moon and featuring a return appearance by the emotionless Cybermen. The year is 2070, and Earth's weather is controlled by a device called the Gravitron, based on the Moon and manned by an international team of experts. The TARDIS arrives to find the...
View BookAuthor: Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
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Author Laurie Wyman, Sid Colin
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Navy Lark, Book 13
Duration 2h 1m
Features: The Multiple Mines, The Gun Mechanism Test, A Watch on the Initiative Test. Four classic episodes of nautical mayhem on board HMS Troutbridge. 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 Pert...
View BookThe Goon Show: My Knees Have Fallen Off
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 4
Duration 2h
Featuring: The Man Who Never Was, The Case of the Missing CD Plates, World War I, and The Nasty Affair at the Burani Oasis. Anarchic, ground-breaking and hilariously inventive, The Goon Show re-shaped comedy and set new standards in the genre. The mix of brilliant wordplay, mental slapstick and surreal clowning ensures the popularity of Spike Milli...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Peter Purves
Duration 1h 40m
First Doctor William Hartnell and his companions mix with mythical Greek Gods in this exclusive audio recording of a `lost' television soundtrack, with linking narration by Peter Purves. The Doctor has adopted many guises in his time, but to be hailed as the great god Zeus is a bit of a shock. Yet this is exactly what happens when the TARDIS land...
View BookThe Goon Show: Ned's Atomic Dustbin
Author: Spike Milligan
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Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 19
Duration 2h 6m
Featuring: The Penvesey Bay Disaster, The Spectre of Tintagel, Shangrila Again, Ned's Atomic Dustbin. Anarchic, ground-breaking and hilariously inventive, The Goon Show re-shaped comedy and set new standards in the genre. The mix of brilliant wordplay, mental slapstick and surreal clowning ensures the popularity of Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and...
View BookThe Goon Show: Needle Nardle Noo!
Author: Spike Milligan
Format: Online
Author Spike Milligan
Narrator The Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 30
Duration 2h 3m
Featuring: The Childe Harolde Rewarde, Queen Anne's Rain, The Battle of Spion Kop, The Gold Plate Robbery. Anarchic, ground-breaking and hilariously inventive, The Goon Show re-shaped comedy and set new standards in the genre. The mix of brilliant wordplay, mental slapstick and surreal clowning ensures the popularity of Spike Milligan, Peter Seller...
View BookGiles Wemmbley Hogg Goes off: Oilrig
Author: Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
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Author Marcus Brigstocke, Jeremy Salsby
Narrator Marcus Brigstocke
SeriesGiles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off Series 3, Book 1
Duration 27m
The return of Giles Wemmbley Hogg 2m's, 2g's sees our travelling hero (and proud owner of a degree in Canadian Studies) having graduated and looking for excitement in the world of work. Note: This is part one of a series of six parts.
View BookDoctor Who: The Paradise of Death
Author: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Jon Pertwee
Duration 2h 23m
Doctor Who - The Paradise of Death was the first Doctor Who drama made specifically for radio. Written for BBC Radio 2 by producer Barry Letts to celebrate the Doctor's 30th anniversary, it stars third Doctor Jon Pertwee, reunited with Sarah Jane and the Brigadier, in a dangerous return to Earth.
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
Format: Online
Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Anthony Head
Duration 2h 27m
Anthony Head presents this fascinating BBC Radio 2 look behind the scenes of the brand new TV series Doctor Who. Project: Who? discovers how the exciting new BBC1 series has been made, with award-winning writer and producer Russell T. Davies at the helm. Featuring new and exclusive interviews with the cast and creative team, the programme examine...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Nigel Kneale
Duration 1h 32m
Launching a new range of Classic Radio Sci-Fi releases, the renowned Quatermass Memoirs was first broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 1996. It is a mix of original TV soundtrack and drama-documentary, in which Nigel Kneale reflects on the 1950s fearful atmosphere in which he wrote the classic Quatermass TV serials. The programme mixes the factual story wi...
View BookAuthor: Barry Took, Marty Feldman
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Author Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Narrator Kenneth Horne
SeriesRound the Horne, Book 5
Duration 2h 8m
Between 1965 and 1969 the successor to Beyond Our Ken ruled the airwaves. The show was scripted by Barry Took and Marty Feldman with music from the Fraser Hayes Four. Kenneth Horne was the golden-voiced straight man of the show, with the incredible comic talents of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee taking on the guise o...
View BookAuthor: Barry Took, Marty Feldman
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Author Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Narrator Kenneth Horne
SeriesRound the Horne, Book 6
Duration 2h 5m
Between 1965 and 1969 the successor to Beyond Our Ken ruled the airwaves. The show was scripted by Barry Took and Marty Feldman with music from the Fraser Hayes Four. Kenneth Horne was the golden-voiced straight man of the show, with the incredible comic talents of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee taking on the guise o...
View BookAuthor: Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Format: Online
Author Barry Took, Marty Feldman
Narrator Kenneth Horne
SeriesRound the Horne, Book 7
Duration 2h 14m
Between 1965 and 1969 the successor to Beyond Our Ken ruled the airwaves. The show was scripted by Barry Took and Marty Feldman with music from the Fraser Hayes Four. Kenneth Horne was the golden-voiced straight man of the show, with the incredible comic talents of Kenneth Williams, Betty Marsden, Hugh Paddick and Bill Pertwee taking on the guise o...
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