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Summer at the Lake
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 27-02-14
- Language: English
- A fateful car crash sets in motions a series of events for Floriana, Esme....
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Cabin Pressure
- Zurich: The BBC Radio 4 airline
- By: John Finnemore
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole, Full Cast, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,657
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Performance1,498
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Story1,489
The complete finale of the hit BBC Radio 4 sitcom- 2 episodes. Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and prayer world of a tiny, one-plane airline, staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. In this, the finale of the whole series, we discover that for MJN...
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Brilliant!!!!!!
- By SARA JANE RATHBONE on 01-02-15
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Cabin Pressure
- Zurich: The BBC Radio 4 airline
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole, Full Cast, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 55 mins
- Release date: 15-01-15
- Language: English
- The complete finale of the hit BBC Radio 4 sitcom- 2 episodes. Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and prayer world of a tiny, one-plane airline, staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. In this, the finale of the whole series, we discover that for MJN...
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Appassionata
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 5
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall303
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Performance275
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Story272
Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world....
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Audio narration oddly stilted
- By Amazon Customer on 23-05-20
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Appassionata
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 5
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Series: Rutshire Chronicles, Book 5
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 26-07-18
- Language: English
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Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world....
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A Short Stay in Hell
- By: Steven L. Peck
- Narrated by: Sergei Burbank
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall192
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Performance179
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Story179
An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter....
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Bleakkkk
- By Tobodore on 28-07-25
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A Short Stay in Hell
- Narrated by: Sergei Burbank
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 06-06-12
- Language: English
- An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter....
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The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew
- By: Milly Johnson
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,348
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Performance1,238
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Story1,234
THE QUEEN OF FEEL-GOOD FICTION! 'Every time you discover a new Milly book, it’s like finding a pot of gold' Heat The brand new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Perfectly Imperfect Woman - a gorgeous read full of love, life and laughter. Sophie Mayhew looks like she has...
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Absolutely fabulous
- By Mrs J ramsdale on 09-03-19
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The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-03-19
- Language: English
- THE QUEEN OF FEEL-GOOD FICTION! 'Every time you discover a new Milly book, it’s like finding a pot of gold' Heat The brand new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Perfectly Imperfect Woman - a gorgeous read full of love, life and laughter. Sophie Mayhew looks like she has...
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The Dandelion Years
- By: Erica James
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory, Lee Maxwell Simpson, Various
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,085
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Performance1,003
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Story997
Ashcombe was the most beautiful house Saskia had ever seen as a little girl, providing a perfect sanctuary to hide from the tragedy which shattered her childhood....
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Lovely story nicely read
- By Mr S Gregory on 30-06-15
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The Dandelion Years
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory, Lee Maxwell Simpson, Various
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 26-02-15
- Language: English
- Ashcombe was the most beautiful house Saskia had ever seen as a little girl, providing a perfect sanctuary to hide from the tragedy which shattered her childhood....
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The Sunday Lunch Club
- By: Juliet Ashton
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,011
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Performance922
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Story920
The first rule of Sunday Lunch Club is … don't make any afternoon plans. Every few Sundays, Anna and her extended family and friends get together for lunch. They talk, they laugh, they bicker, they eat too much. Sometimes the important stuff is left unsaid, other times it's said in the...
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I just loved this book
- By Mary Bolch on 27-06-18
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The Sunday Lunch Club
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 24-05-18
- Language: English
- The first rule of Sunday Lunch Club is … don't make any afternoon plans. Every few Sundays, Anna and her extended family and friends get together for lunch. They talk, they laugh, they bicker, they eat too much. Sometimes the important stuff is left unsaid, other times it's said in the...
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Wicked!
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 8
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall219
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Performance199
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Story200
At Bagley Hall, a notoriously wild, but increasingly academic, independent, crammed with the children of the famous, trouble is afoot....
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I am no prude but this is all about under age sex
- By Bella H on 22-11-19
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Wicked!
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 8
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Series: Rutshire Chronicles, Book 8
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 20-09-18
- Language: English
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At Bagley Hall, a notoriously wild, but increasingly academic, independent, crammed with the children of the famous, trouble is afoot....
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The Beating of his Wings
- By: Paul Hoffman
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall717
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Performance665
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Story662
The Beating of his Wings by Paul Hoffman is the final instalment in his epic Cale and the Sanctuary of Redeemers series. Thomas Cale has been running from the truth. Since discovering that his brutal military training has been for one purpose - to destroy God's greatest mistake, mankind itself -...
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Satisfying ending...
- By Robyn on 12-01-14
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The Beating of his Wings
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Series: Left Hand of God, Book 3
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 15-08-13
- Language: English
- The Beating of his Wings by Paul Hoffman is the final instalment in his epic Cale and the Sanctuary of Redeemers series. Thomas Cale has been running from the truth. Since discovering that his brutal military training has been for one purpose - to destroy God's greatest mistake, mankind itself -...
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A Breath of French Air
- The Larkin Novels, Volume 2
- By: H. E. Bates
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall134
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Performance116
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Story118
In the second novel in the Pop Larkin series, the Larkin family descends upon Brittany in France. Like fish out of water, they find that things don't quite turn out their way....
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Great narrator
- By Bug on 04-07-25
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A Breath of French Air
- The Larkin Novels, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Philip Franks
- Series: Pop Larkin, Book 2
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 13-01-16
- Language: English
- In the second novel in the Pop Larkin series, the Larkin family descends upon Brittany in France. Like fish out of water, they find that things don't quite turn out their way....
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Sleigh Rides and Silver Bells at the Christmas Fair
- By: Heidi Swain
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall399
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Performance365
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Story365
The sparkling Christmas audiobook from the Sunday Times bestselling author Heidi Swain! When Anna takes on the role of companion to the owner of Wynthorpe Hall, on the outskirts of Wynbridge, she has no idea that her life is set to change beyond all recognition. A confirmed ‘bah humbug’...
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Gorgeous
- By Kim on 17-11-18
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Sleigh Rides and Silver Bells at the Christmas Fair
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-11-18
- Language: English
- The sparkling Christmas audiobook from the Sunday Times bestselling author Heidi Swain! When Anna takes on the role of companion to the owner of Wynthorpe Hall, on the outskirts of Wynbridge, she has no idea that her life is set to change beyond all recognition. A confirmed ‘bah humbug’...
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Miss Buncle's Book
- By: D. E. Stevenson
- Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall107
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Performance83
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Story84
The plot centres round Miss Barbara Buncle, a maiden lady who was obliged to write a book because – as she naively explained – her dividends were so poor....
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A very English book
- By Cornish Kanny on 11-06-10
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Miss Buncle's Book
- Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore
- Series: Miss Buncle, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 18-02-10
- Language: English
- The plot centres round Miss Barbara Buncle, a maiden lady who was obliged to write a book because – as she naively explained – her dividends were so poor....
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The Country Girls
- By: Edna O'Brien
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall190
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Performance159
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Story161
It is the early 1960s in a country village in Ireland. Caithleen Brady and her attractive friend, Baba, are on the verge of womanhood and dreaming of spreading their wings....
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Authors should not read there own books
- By Jules on 19-04-20
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The Country Girls
- Narrated by: Edna O'Brien
- Series: Country Girls Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 06-12-10
- Language: English
- It is the early 1960s in a country village in Ireland. Caithleen Brady and her attractive friend, Baba, are on the verge of womanhood and dreaming of spreading their wings....
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The Men and the Girls
- By: Joanna Trollope
- Narrated by: Eleanor Bron
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall149
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Performance133
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Story134
Lifelong friends, now in their sixties, James, a teacher, and Hugh, a TV personality, both live with attractive women 25 years their junior....
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I loved this book
- By Sarah on 15-03-17
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The Men and the Girls
- Narrated by: Eleanor Bron
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 13-06-13
- Language: English
- Lifelong friends, now in their sixties, James, a teacher, and Hugh, a TV personality, both live with attractive women 25 years their junior....
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Drayton and Mackenzie
- By: Alexander Starritt
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance35
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Story35
'A big, bustling novel about love, friendship, money, ambition and the 21st century, packed with humour and intelligent observations ... I finished it tear-stained' Sunday Times 'Will have you hooked ... an ode to the enduring power of male friendship' The Times Best Summer Books For the first...
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Touching and insightful tale of two unlikely friends in business
- By Michael Wilson on 22-01-26
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Drayton and Mackenzie
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-09-25
- Language: English
- 'A big, bustling novel about love, friendship, money, ambition and the 21st century, packed with humour and intelligent observations ... I finished it tear-stained' Sunday Times 'Will have you hooked ... an ode to the enduring power of male friendship' The Times Best Summer Books For the first...
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Ashes of Spring
- By: Mieko Kawakami, Hitomi Yoshio - translator, David Boyd - translator
- Narrated by: Sura Siu
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance19
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Story19
Award-winning Japanese author and poet Mieko Kawakami brings Ashes of Spring, a collection of short stories set in everyday life in Japan just before the pandemic lockdown.
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Subtly creepy
- By Anonymous on 03-06-25
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Ashes of Spring
- Narrated by: Sura Siu
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-03-25
- Language: English
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Award-winning Japanese author and poet Mieko Kawakami brings Ashes of Spring, a collection of short stories set in everyday life in Japan just before the pandemic lockdown.
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Tata
- Suivi d'un entretien avec l'autrice
- By: Valérie Perrin
- Narrated by: Jeanne Cherhal, Anne Le Coutour, Patrick Mancini
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance10
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Story10
En écoutant les cassettes léguées par sa tante, Agnès découvre une autre facette, surprenante, de Colette. Ces secrets de famille mèneront Agnès à renouer...
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Interesting
- By Anonymous on 11-01-26
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Tata
- Suivi d'un entretien avec l'autrice
- Narrated by: Jeanne Cherhal, Anne Le Coutour, Patrick Mancini
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 10-10-24
- Language: French
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En écoutant les cassettes léguées par sa tante, Agnès découvre une autre facette, surprenante, de Colette. Ces secrets de famille mèneront Agnès à renouer...
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Tutta la vita che resta
- By: Roberta Recchia
- Narrated by: Valentina Tarozzi
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance15
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Story15
Uno strappo che sembrava impossibile da ricucire, una famiglia che nel corso degli anni ritrova la strada nella forza dei legami. Ci sono libri che ti...
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The best book I’ve read in the last 10 years! Un libro davvero incredibilmente bello e profondo
- By Carla Pegoraro on 18-02-26
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Tutta la vita che resta
- Narrated by: Valentina Tarozzi
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 11-09-24
- Language: Italian
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Uno strappo che sembrava impossibile da ricucire, una famiglia che nel corso degli anni ritrova la strada nella forza dei legami. Ci sono libri che ti...
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A Brief History of Timewasting: The Complete Series 1 and 2
- A BBC Radio 4 Comedy Drama
- By: Linda Smith
- Narrated by: Linda Smith, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall39
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Performance31
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Story31
All 12 episodes of the sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith, featuring her eccentric East London escapades. Linda Smith lives in her East London home, where her daily routine involves dozing through Thought for the Day, filing and cross-referencing the pizza leaflets that come through her...
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A wonderful reminder of a very funny person
- By Andrew G. Robson on 25-07-21
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A Brief History of Timewasting: The Complete Series 1 and 2
- A BBC Radio 4 Comedy Drama
- Narrated by: Linda Smith, Jeremy Hardy, Margaret John, Femi Elufowoju Jr, Chris Neill, Martin Hyder, full cast
- Series: A Brief History of Timewasting, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-06-21
- Language: English
- All 12 episodes of the sitcom written by and starring Linda Smith, featuring her eccentric East London escapades. Linda Smith lives in her East London home, where her daily routine involves dozing through Thought for the Day, filing and cross-referencing the pizza leaflets that come through her...
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Heading Home
- By: Katie Flynn
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall53
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Performance48
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Story47
Claudia Muldoon and her sister live with their parents and their gran in Blodwen Street. The family assume they are settled for life, but then Grandpa Muldoon has a seizure....
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Finished too early!
- By Nanny Spain on 31-01-25
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Heading Home
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 18-06-10
- Language: English
- Claudia Muldoon and her sister live with their parents and their gran in Blodwen Street. The family assume they are settled for life, but then Grandpa Muldoon has a seizure....
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