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The Mountbattens
- Their Lives & Loves
- By: Andrew Lownie
- Narrated by: Andrew Lownie
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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A major figure behind his nephew Philip's marriage to Queen Elizabeth II and instrumental in the royal family taking the Mountbatten name, Dickie Mountbatten's career included being Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia during World War Two and the last Viceroy of India. Once the richest woman in Britain and a playgirl who enjoyed numerous affairs, Edwina Mountbatten emerged from World War Two as a magnetic and talented charity worker loved around the world.
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All detail..nothing of the man.
- By John on 09-09-19
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The Mountbattens
- Their Lives & Loves
- Narrated by: Andrew Lownie
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 22-08-19
- Language: English
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The Boys of Winter
- England's 2003 Rugby World Cup Win, As Told By The Team for the 20th Anniversary
- By: Lawrence Dallaglio, Owen Slot
- Narrated by: Lawrence Dallaglio, Owen Slot, Paul Thornley
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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The image of Jonny Wilkinson's last-minute winning drop goal is etched deep into the nation's consciousness, everyone able to recall where they were during that iconic moment on the 22nd November 2003. Twenty years on, with their achievement still unmatched, the affection and respect this band of brothers command is as great as ever. There is still no modern player as beloved as Jonny Wilkinson, no captain as celebrated and respected as Martin Johnson, and no coach as revered as Sir Clive Woodward. And there is no one with the aura and drive of Lawrence Dallaglio.
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The best of memories.
- By melvyn jones on 28-01-24
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The Boys of Winter
- England's 2003 Rugby World Cup Win, As Told By The Team for the 20th Anniversary
- Narrated by: Lawrence Dallaglio, Owen Slot, Paul Thornley
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 31-08-23
- Language: English
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Break Point
- By: Ollie Ollerton
- Narrated by: Ollie Ollerton
- Length: 8 hrs
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We all have break points to face - at the gym, in the office, in our personal lives - those moments of self-doubt where we have to dig deep and find something within to grab hold of and push us through. Ex-Special Forces soldier Ollie Ollerton has faced his own break points, and now he tells us the lessons he has learnt along the way. From survivor of a freak childhood attack to elite fighter, Ollie's incredible story features high-speed shoot-outs, counter-terrorism and humanitarian heroics.
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Do not read if you are happily married
- By Sally Fisk on 08-07-19
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Break Point
- Narrated by: Ollie Ollerton
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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On Duty with the Queen
- By: Dickie Arbiter, Lynne Barrett-Lee
- Narrated by: Dickie Arbiter
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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Dickie Arbiter was spokesman for the queen during the most turbulent period of her reign. On Duty with the Queen is an open and engaging account of his life and his fascinating role in serving this unique family at a time of momentous change. Dickie gives his personal insights into events that shaped his relationship with the royal family over the years, from joining the queen on a picnic at Balmoral in 1988 to being alongside her at the time of the death of Diana Princess of Wales in 1997.
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Most interesting
- By Malcolm Mills on 22-01-21
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On Duty with the Queen
- Narrated by: Dickie Arbiter
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 18-12-20
- Language: English
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No Free Parking
- The Curious History of London's Monopoly Streets
- By: Nicholas Boys Smith
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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From the medieval cobbles, through Dickensian iron and fog, to the neon lights and bustle of the twenty-first century, the ever-changing streets of London map out the vibrant stories, triumphs and struggles of everyone who ever called London home. From the Roman and Celts marching along the ancient Old Kent Road, to the rattling newspaper presses of Fleet Street, the game of Monopoly has painted London's story across cheerful coloured tiles. But those Monopoly streets live and breathe—they don't just illuminate our history.
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No Free Parking
- The Curious History of London's Monopoly Streets
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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England's Villages
- An Extraordinary Journey Through Time
- By: Dr Ben Robinson
- Narrated by: Paul J. Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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England's villages have survived, developed and thrived over hundreds of years. But what makes a village, and how has that changed over time? Take a charming and unexpected journey through the quirks of England's villages throughout the ages in the excellent company of Dr Ben Robinson, expert archaeologist.
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Interesting but...
- By Grace on 18-04-24
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England's Villages
- An Extraordinary Journey Through Time
- Narrated by: Paul J. Rose
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 16-09-21
- Language: English
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Traitor King
- The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
- By: Andrew Lownie
- Narrated by: Andrew Lownie
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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December 1936. The king of England, Edward VIII, has given up his crown, foregoing his duty for the love of Wallis Simpson, an American divorcée. Their courtship has been dogged by controversy and scandal, but with Edward's abdication, they can live happily ever after. But do they?
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Utterly explosive & easily the best read on the subject
- By Mr. P. D. McPherson on 20-08-21
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Traitor King
- The Scandalous Exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
- Narrated by: Andrew Lownie
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 19-08-21
- Language: English
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Miss Willmott's Ghosts
- The Extraordinary Life and Gardens of a Forgotten Genius
- By: Sandra Lawrence
- Narrated by: Heather Tracy
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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Ellen Ann Willmott was a remarkable woman whose achievements in horticulture, botany, landscape architecture, photography and more should have made her one of the most well-known trailblazers of her age. Yet, both posthumously and within her lifetime, she instead became known as a bitter, cantankerous and eccentric miser, and her reputation has been forever stained by the image of her maliciously seeding other people's gardens with thorns.
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Excellent story - annoying narration
- By Hilary on 23-07-22
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Miss Willmott's Ghosts
- The Extraordinary Life and Gardens of a Forgotten Genius
- Narrated by: Heather Tracy
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-05-22
- Language: English
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The Crown
- The Official History Behind Season 3: Political Scandal, Personal Struggle and the Years That Defined Elizabeth II, 1956-1977
- By: Robert Lacey
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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In this incredible companion to the second and third seasons of Netflix's acclaimed series The Crown, renowned biographer and the show's historical consultant Robert Lacey takes us through the real history that inspired the drama. Covering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Elizabeth II, Lacey looks at the key social, political and personal moments and the effect they had not only on the royal family but also on the world around them.
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Fantastic narration!
- By kate bluffield on 29-07-22
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The Crown
- The Official History Behind Season 3: Political Scandal, Personal Struggle and the Years That Defined Elizabeth II, 1956-1977
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings
- Series: The Crown, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 18-11-19
- Language: English
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