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Ancestors
- A Prehistory of Britain in Seven Burials
- By: Alice Roberts
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 804
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 718
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 716
Told through seven fascinating burial sites, this groundbreaking prehistory of Britain teaches us more about ourselves and our history: how people came and went, how we came to be on this island....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Patronising and barely disguised prejudice
- By Amazon Customer on 01-08-21
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1. Ancestors
- A Prehistory of Britain in Seven Burials
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-06-21
- Language: English
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Great and Horrible News
- Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain
- By: Blessin Adams
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 93
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 84
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 84
Nine historic crimes. One familiar obsession....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- By Ms. E. E. Williams on 27-08-23
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2. Great and Horrible News
- Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 30-03-23
- Language: English
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Concorde
- By: Mike Bannister
- Narrated by: Mike Bannister
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 300
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 279
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Story5 out of 5 stars 279
Concorde is an enthralling personal account of what it takes to fly planes faster than the speed of sound, and of the events that lay behind 114 needless deaths—the 113 victims of the crash and, ultimately, Concorde herself....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Terrible Accents took away from enjoyment
- By Neal Ireland Hello. on 09-06-23
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3. Concorde
- Narrated by: Mike Bannister
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 29-09-22
- Language: English
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Adolf Hitler
- My Part in His Downfall
- By: Spike Milligan
- Narrated by: Spike Milligan
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 702
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 612
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Story5 out of 5 stars 607
At Victoria station the R.T.O. gave me a travel warrant, a white feather and a picture of Hitler marked 'This is your enemy'. I searched every compartment, but he wasn't on the train....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Gorgeous
- By Allyn J. Carter on 03-01-18
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4. Adolf Hitler
- My Part in His Downfall
- Narrated by: Spike Milligan
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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Sniper One
- The Blistering True Story of a British Battle Group Under Siege
- By: Dan Mills
- Narrated by: Josh Dylan
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2,085
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,906
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,897
Dan Mills and his platoon of snipers flew into Southern Iraq, part of an infantry battalion sent to win hearts and minds. They were soon fighting for their lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Cracking listen!
- By Aaron on 04-04-17
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5. Sniper One
- The Blistering True Story of a British Battle Group Under Siege
- Narrated by: Josh Dylan
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 23-03-17
- Language: English
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Tales from the Dancefloor
- Manchester, The Warehouse Project, Parklife, Sankeys, The Haçienda
- By: Sacha Lord
- Narrated by: Sacha Lord
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
The undisputed prince of the night, Sacha Lord, presents a celebration of the music, culture and people of Manchester....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Laugh out loud funny yet also incredibly heartwarming
- By Megan on 11-04-24
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6. Tales from the Dancefloor
- Manchester, The Warehouse Project, Parklife, Sankeys, The Haçienda
- Narrated by: Sacha Lord
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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Immediate Action
- By: Andy McNab
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,117
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 992
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 988
Immediate Action is a no-holds-barred account of an extraordinary life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mcnab = Elite soldiering LEDGEND
- By Mikey on 27-01-15
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7. Immediate Action
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 15-01-15
- Language: English
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The Hunt
- The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord
- By: Andy McNab
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 272
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 248
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 246
The first book in a new series telling, for the first time ever, the true stories of Special Forces missions. The Hunt is the story of the secret mission to catch the military commander of the Taliban, Mullah Dadullah....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Return of the McNab!!!
- By KB on 10-12-22
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8. The Hunt
- The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 15-09-22
- Language: English
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All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
- By: Tim Shipman
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 32 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 595
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 524
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 523
Politics was turned upside down during 2016. This book by Tim Shipman is the first to tell the full story of how and why Britain voted to leave the European Union....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fabulous and frightening insight.
- By Mr. Chris B Nicholls on 06-11-18
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9. All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 32 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 24-11-16
- Language: English
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Crypt
- Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
- By: Alice Roberts
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 71
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 66
The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried - the final instalment in Professor Alice Roberts' acclaimed trilogy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Impressive
- By Sidney Chambers on 09-03-24
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10. Crypt
- Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 29-02-24
- Language: English
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A History of the World
- By: Andrew Marr
- Narrated by: Andrew Marr, David Timson
- Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,517
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,872
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,872
From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century: a global journey through human history, published alongside a landmark BBC One television series....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awsome, educational and epic work
- By Adisha on 30-10-12
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11. A History of the World
- Narrated by: Andrew Marr, David Timson
- Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 01-10-12
- Language: English
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Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: Series 1-4
- A Comical Guide to Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: Natalie Haynes
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 194
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 164
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Story5 out of 5 stars 160
Writer, broadcaster and recovering comedian Natalie Haynes mixes comedy and conversation to bring the ancient world entertainingly up to date in these four radio series....
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4 out of 5 stars
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History with modern references and comedy
- By K. J. Kelly on 31-03-19
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12. Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics: Series 1-4
- A Comical Guide to Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 21-03-19
- Language: English
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Keir Starmer
- The Biography
- By: Tom Baldwin
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 91
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 89
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 89
Keir Starmer: The Biography is an authoritative study of a man who now stands on the brink of becoming Britain's next Prime Minister. If he succeeds, Starmer will be the first Labour leader in a generation to win power, even though most voters still say they don’t know much about him....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A better future for us all.
- By DN Cumbria on 05-03-24
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13. Keir Starmer
- The Biography
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 29-02-24
- Language: English
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Extreme Ownership
- How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
- By: Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
- Narrated by: Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,483
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,810
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,796
Two U.S. Navy SEAL officers demonstrate how to apply powerful battlefield leadership principles from the battlefield to business and life.
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1 out of 5 stars
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American bull crap
- By martin on 14-11-19
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14. Extreme Ownership
- How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win
- Narrated by: Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
- Series: Extreme Ownership
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 19-10-15
- Language: English
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Four Chancellors and a Funeral
- How to Lose a Country in Ten Days
- By: Russell Jones
- Narrated by: Chris Devon
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Four Chancellors and a Funeral delivers more of Russell Jones's signature scathing wit, combining a detailed historical record of 2021 and 2022, with acerbic commentary, all of it leavened by jokes at the seemingly endless maelstrom of failures, nincompoops, and hypocrisies.
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5 out of 5 stars
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At once hilarious, depressing & thought-provoking
- By Stu on 14-04-24
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15. Four Chancellors and a Funeral
- How to Lose a Country in Ten Days
- Narrated by: Chris Devon
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-04-24
- Language: English
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Bravo Two Zero - 20th Anniversary Edition
- By: Andy McNab
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3,059
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,763
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2,748
January 1991. IRAQ. Eight members of the SAS regiment embark upon a top secret mission to infiltrate deep behind enemy lines....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Captivating Story of Human Endurance
- By Jason on 29-11-16
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16. Bravo Two Zero - 20th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-01-14
- Language: English
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First Man In
- Leading from the Front
- By: Ant Middleton
- Narrated by: Ant Middleton
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 19,549
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 17,391
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17,336
No one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Not what I expected at all
- By Gemma Jimmison on 13-07-18
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17. First Man In
- Leading from the Front
- Narrated by: Ant Middleton
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 12-07-18
- Language: English
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Fighting for Queen and Country
- One Man’s Remarkable Story of Blood and Glory in the Paras and SAS
- By: Nigel Ely
- Narrated by: Nigel Ely
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story5 out of 5 stars 28
Spud Ely's SAS career has taken him into some of the most deadly, high-octane, violent battles ever. Fighting for Queen and Country is the unputdownable account of his most bloody, violent, heroic moments....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great story
- By S Brown on 01-04-24
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18. Fighting for Queen and Country
- One Man’s Remarkable Story of Blood and Glory in the Paras and SAS
- Narrated by: Nigel Ely
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-12-23
- Language: English
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Rubicon
- The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
- By: Tom Holland
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows, Tom Holland
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 410
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 352
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 349
The Roman Republic was the most remarkable state in history. What began as a small community of peasants camped among marshes and hills ended up ruling the known world....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great story let down by monotonous narration
- By Fitz on 18-06-20
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19. Rubicon
- The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows, Tom Holland
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: English
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
- A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
- By: Ian Mortimer
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,521
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,947
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,933
Imagine you could travel back to the 14th century. What would you see? What would you smell? More to the point, where are you going to stay? And what are you going to eat....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very, very interesting - highly recommended
- By anthonyunionjackson on 06-05-09
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20. The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
- A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Series: Time Traveler’s Guides
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 13-04-09
- Language: English
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