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Doctor Who at the BBC: The Collection
- The First Nine Volumes
- By: BBC
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Sladen, Louise Jameson, Russell Tovey, and others
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Original Recording
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The first nine volumes of 'Doctor Who at the BBC' form this unique collection of behind-the-scenes interviews, set reports, lively discussions, comedy skits and drama. Presented by Elisabeth Sladen, Anthony Head, Louise Jameson, Russell Tovey and Nicholas Courtney, the collection also includes three full-cast radio plays—Regenerations, Blue Sands and Golden Veils, and Dalek I Love You—plus the Radio 2 documentaries Project Who? and Who Is The Doctor?
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Eclectic History
- By Adrian Chan-Wyles Ph.D on 26-05-25
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Doctor Who at the BBC: The Collection
- The First Nine Volumes
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Sladen, Louise Jameson, Russell Tovey, Anthony Head
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 19-01-23
- Language: English
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Season's Greetings
- By: Alan Ayckbourn
- Narrated by: Bill Nighy, Frances Barber, Full Cast, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance38
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Christmas is the season of good cheer and harmony among men, but things are not working out quite that way in the Bunker household. As a motley collection of friends and relatives fill the house with their own wishes, dreams and attitudes, the stage is set for seasonal disharmony and romantic...
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A classic suburban farce
- By Nicholas O'Brien on 27-01-19
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Season's Greetings
- Narrated by: Bill Nighy, Frances Barber, Full Cast, Geoffrey Palmer, John Sessions, Phil Daniels
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 26-08-11
- Language: English
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In Our Time: 25 Classic Novels
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- By: Melvyn Bragg
- Narrated by: Melvyn Bragg
- Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins
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In 1998, a brand-new culture show was launched on Radio 4, featuring Melvyn Bragg and a panel of leading academics discussing the ideas, individuals and events that have shaped our world. In Our Time rapidly became one of radio's most well-loved programmes, regularly attracting over 2 million listeners eager to learn more about the topic of the week—which could be asteroids, Zoroastrianism or anything in between. This specially curated collection charts the evolution of the novel as a literary form throughout the past four centuries.
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25 Classic Novels. Melvin Braggs Marvellous Series
- By ken pammen on 17-03-25
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In Our Time: 25 Classic Novels
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- Narrated by: Melvyn Bragg
- Series: In Our Time
- Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 13-10-22
- Language: English
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The Radio 2 Book Club
- By: BBC Radio 2
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The Radio 2 Book club celebrates the best in new fiction and recommends great reads. Sara will be interviewing top authors about their latest novels, and she’ll be catching up with librarians and reading groups from across the UK. Whether you’re after a summer blockbuster, a twist-filled thriller, or want to curl up with a heart-warming love story, Sara has you covered!
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Grumpy Old Men The Secret Diary
- By: BBC
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance5
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To everything there is a season. A time to be born, a time to die, and a time to get a few things off your chest.The sequel to Grumpy Old Men: The Official Handbook covers a year in the sad and sordid life of a Grumpy Old Man, sorting into dates and seasons the many and manifold bloody...
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Loved the books & TV series,
- By Mell on 25-03-17
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Grumpy Old Men The Secret Diary
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 15-10-05
- Language: English
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Dylan Thomas At The BBC
- By: Dylan Thomas
- Narrated by: Dylan Thomas
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance9
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Dylan Thomas is one of the 20th century's most celebrated poets. His rich rhetoric created poems of magical imagery, and nowhere is language more rich and fantastic than in his best-known work, 'Under Milk Wood'. He was also a popular radio entertainer and the BBC Archives contain a wealth of...
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Dylan Thomas At The BBC
- Narrated by: Dylan Thomas
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 19-09-06
- Language: English
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Paul Temple And The Madison Mystery
- By: Francis Durbridge
- Narrated by: Crawford Logan, Full Cast, Gerda Stevenson
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall140
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Performance89
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From 1938 to 1969 crime novelist and detective Paul Temple and his Fleet Street journalist wife Steve solved case after case in one of BBC radio's most popular serials. They inhabit a sophisticated, well-dressed world of chilled cocktails and fast cars, where the women are chic and the men wear...
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Pure escapism.......
- By Karen on 09-07-14
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Paul Temple And The Madison Mystery
- Narrated by: Crawford Logan, Full Cast, Gerda Stevenson
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 22-07-08
- Language: English
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Grumpy Old Men The Official Handbook
- By: Stuart Prebble
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance7
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Do you know someone who is incensed by compulsory tipping? Who is infuriated if kept on hold for more than a minute? Who is positively apoplectic if someone answers their phone during dinner? If so, you've probably encountered the phenomenon of the grumpy old man. Following their first massively...
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Laugh out loud funny....
- By Alan on 29-06-22
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Grumpy Old Men The Official Handbook
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 18-04-05
- Language: English
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Dickens' Women
- By: Charles Dickens, Miriam Margolyes
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance132
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From Little Nell to Miss Havisham, Dickens’ Women tells the story of Charles Dickens’ life through his beloved characters. Co-written and performed by Miriam Margolyes, best known for her role as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films, this one-women show is a celebration of her...
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Simply perfect
- By P. Kirby on 12-10-20
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Dickens' Women
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-11-18
- Language: English
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Foreign Bodies
- Crime Fiction Around the World
- By: Mark Lawson
- Narrated by: Mark Lawson
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Throughout its long history, crime fiction has broadened our horizons, introducing us to unfamiliar places, people and cultures and showing us new ways of looking at the world. In this fascinating series, Mark Lawson takes a global tour of the genre, putting detective novels under the magnifying glass to examine how they have depicted—and predicted—social and political change. Focussing on famous fictional investigators, he explores what these iconic protagonists can tell us about the historic character of their nations.
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Foreign Bodies
- Crime Fiction Around the World
- Narrated by: Mark Lawson
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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The Book That Changed Me: 20 Essays on Influential Literature
- A BBC Radio 3 Collection
- By: Various
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Part of BBC Radio 3's 'The Essay' strand, The Book That Changed Me features writers, academics and other eminent professionals discussing the literary works that have had the greatest impact on their lives. Absorbing and enlightening, this entertaining collection sheds new light on the intellectual lives of a host of famous names, and celebrates the transformative power of literature.
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The Book That Changed Me: 20 Essays on Influential Literature
- A BBC Radio 3 Collection
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 27-07-23
- Language: English
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Scripting Empire
- Broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic
- By: James Procter
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Scripting Empire recovers the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC in order to rethink the critical mid-century decades of shrinking British sovereignty, late modernism, and mass migration to the metropole. Scripting Empire works comparatively across dozens of different programs spanning the General Overseas Service, Home Service, Light Program, and Third Program.
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Scripting Empire
- Broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 30-07-24
- Language: English
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Sherlock: Every Canon Reference You May Have Missed in BBC's Series 1-3
- By: Valerie Estelle Frankel
- Narrated by: Bryarly Bishop
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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BBC's Sherlock has brought the classic adventures to brilliant life; fans across the world are delighting in every moment. But more is hidden within the episodes for the more serious fans: nonstop hints to the original adventures and the classic films as well. Within this book are all the references, with quotes from the actors and creators, notes from John and Sherlock's blogs, and loads of colorful symbolism.
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Sherlock: Every Canon Reference You May Have Missed in BBC's Series 1-3
- Narrated by: Bryarly Bishop
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 18-02-15
- Language: English
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