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Jarvis's Frayn

One Man's Original View of the World

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Jarvis's Frayn

By: Michael Frayn
Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
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About this listen

These witty vignettes are full of great repartee and wonderfully astute observations – read with the dry humour and enthusiasm they deserve by ‘The Olivier of Audiobooks’ Martin Jarvis.

Full contents:

  • 1. Pas Devant Les Enfants
  • 2. Twelfth Night: or what will you have?
  • 3. I said "My Name is Ozzy Manders"
  • 4. The Sad Tale of P*T*R Bunnikin
  • 5. At the Sign of the Rupture Belt
  • 6. Listener Sport
  • 7. On the Subject of Objects
  • 8. Ye Globe Theatre
  • 9. Literary Quiz
  • 10. Behind the Myth - Mythtier Still
  • 11. Chez Crumble
  • 12. On the Receiving End
  • 13. Operation Fungles
  • 14. Head to Head
  • 15. Bishop Rock
  • 16. Business Worries
  • 17. School of Applied Art
  • 18. A Few Words from the Captain
  • 19. Through the Wilderness
  • 20. A Very Special Collection
  • 21. The Patter of Tiny Careers
  • 22. Return Match
  • 23. Tête à Tête à Tête
  • 24. Bodbury: The Nation Awaits
  • 25. Spock's Guide to Parent Care
  • 26. Between the Acts
  • 27. Thanks
  • 28. The House on the Box
  • 29. I Think I'm Right in Saying
  • 30. Save it for the Stairs
  • 31. It
  • 32. Night Thoughts.

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