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Under the Greenwood Tree is an affectionate and youthful portrait of a world Hardy knew well - village life in 'Wessex' - in which a romantic tale is set against changing circumstances. The traditional feature of local music making performed by the village band and choir is challenged by the modern innovation of organ and organist providing music in the church.

The treeline marks the edge of the known world. In this anthology podcast, Luna takes you into the forest's threshold — where trails end, where the undergrowth thickens, where something waits just beyond the last pine. Each episode is a self-contained story about hikers, rangers, and wanderers who cross into the deep woods and find the old things that live there: root-woven traps, villages that don't appear on maps, a cabin with no door. From the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachian spine, these are tales of wrong turns and quiet horrors. Luna's voice draws you into the dusk-light, the snap ...

Under the Greenwood Tree, Hardy's second novel, was published in 1872 and became the first of his great series of Wessex novels. The book, subtitled A Rural Painting of the Dutch School, tells the endearing tale of a group of church musicians who accompany the hymns at the local Mellstock parish choir and we follow the fortunes of one of its member, Dick Dewy, who falls in love with the new school mistress, Fancy Day.

Four stunning full cast dramatisation of WWII flying ace, David Beaty’s most exciting novels Listen now to this thrilling collection of four dramas from the master of the genre, David Beaty. These vintage dramatisations will have you on the edge of your seat and transport you to a bygone era...

Written by an anonymous storyteller in the 13th Century, and describing events between 960 and 1020, Njáls saga is one of the great works of medieval literature. The longest and most celebrated of the Icelandic sagas, it deals with family honour, vengeance and a vicious blood feud spanning almost 50 years. Based on the classic translation by Magnus Magnusson and Hermann Pálsson, this gripping dramatisation centres around two friends.

When podcast producer Dave Pickering is approached by his dad with a mystery from the life of a long-forgotten friend, he decides to investigate it in the only way he knows how: by having conversations. Mark Sullivan, who went missing 15 years ago, has been found dead. His body still has the arm he should have lost in a car accident and seems to have died eight years before he disappeared. In a series of 12 episodes, Dave tries to uncover this mystery through conversations with Mark's family and friends. As he gets to know them, his questions lead to more questions… the mystery runs deeper ...

Dive into a passionate narrative that explores the complexities of love through the eyes of Suraj Mukhi, who embodies self-effacing devotion to her husband, Nagendra. Experience the innocent yet profound affection of Kunda Nandani for Nagendra, and the tumultuous lust of Debendra for Kunda Nandani. As Nagendras unwavering love for Suraj Mukhi becomes clouded by his infatuation with Kunda Nandani, their intertwined fates reveal the poignant struggles of the heart. (Summary by Vineymala)

Ronald West is bursting with inspiration for his next novel, and he knows that to capture the essence of his story, he needs to immerse himself in the heart of central Africa for six months. His devoted wife, Helen, encourages his adventurous spirit, but surprises him by choosing to stay behind for the first time in their marriage. Disheartened yet determined, Ronnie sets off with plans to return home in time for Christmas. However, when he arrives back in England, the unexpected awaits him—a troubling revelation that could shatter their reunion and turn their festive celebration into ...

Under the Cheireis Tree is a gathering place for stories, parables, and reflections that invite us into deeper meaning. Rooted in myth and nourished by memory, each episode offers a glimpse of the hidden patterns that shape our lives. These are not distractions or diversions, but signposts pointing us back to what is real, eternal, and alive. Whether through a fable whispered from the edges of time, or a reflection drawn from the struggles of the present, the stories shared beneath the Cheireis Tree remind us that behind every rupture lies an invitation to transformation. Come, sit and listen ...

Delve into the mystery of the Peacock trees, feared by peasants as the source of a deadly fever. Squire Vane, a non-believer of this folklore, dares to challenge the superstition by spending a night amongst the trees. When dawn breaks, he is nowhere to be found. Has he fallen victim to the curse or is there a more sinister play at work? Could the poet, the lawyer, the woodsman or even the trees themselves be responsible for his disappearance? Join us as we unravel this enigma.

These podcasts are all about short stories and spiritual stories found across India. The stories are mainly concentrated on the Indian region but over the course of time would spread to the world stage too. That would be possible only with the help of you. So go ahead and spread this podcast to reach more listeners.

Where the world's of One Tree Hill and Wrestling collide... Welcome to the FIRST EVER podcast that combines One Tree Hill and Professional Wrestling BROTHER!Join us weekly on Mondays as we watch through the WWE Attitude Era and every single episode of One Tree Hill, and try to appreciate each other's most loved shows!

Camilla Thompson, an humanities college professor who never did write that Great American Novel, hasn’t seen her son Nico for two years. One morning she drives to the house where her ex, Allison, is still raising Nico. Knowing that they are away for a week’s vacation, Camilla begins to build a treehouse as a surprise for the son she’s not allowed to see. But Camilla’s regrets, grief, and lack of construction skills aren’t the only challenges she’ll face.

Within a colossal tree in the center of the Six Realms, the teenage fairy Talia Wick takes a trial to earn her wings and prove herself as a fairy without magic. The Realm Tree audio series is created by Jamar Thompson and Julian Hermano, and is available for listening as a stream and a downloadable podcast. Visit therealmtree.com or follow our social media for cast information, behind the scenes details, and how to support the show.

A Christmas story to warm the heart. Sgt. Evans recounts his most infamous case about a stolen Christmas tree.

On Christmas Eve, a traveler finds himself waiting out a snowstorm at the Holly Tree Inn. While passing the hours waiting for the weather to pass so his coach can continue its journey, the warm hearth of the inn brings his mind to roam to pass recollections, both happy and grave. He also ponders the true meaning of his current journey and reason for his melancholy: the woman he planned on marrying is, instead, going to marry his best friend. However, the delay at the inn is about to bring him a miraculous discovery.

Magdalena desperately wants to have a child and will go to extraordinary lengths to satisfy her desire for fertility. The patriarchal Arkon offers his assistance at a cost, but his deceptive behavior has dramatic consequences for all involved.