Art audiobooks

Tell Me Who I Am: The Story Behind the Netflix Documentary

By: Alex And Marcus Lewis & Joanna Hodgkin

Narrated by: Ben Allen & Rachael Beresford

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Now an original Netflix documentary: the bestselling account of the love between brothers and the shocking legacy of a dangerous mother.

Imagine waking up one day to discover that you have forgotten everything about your life. Your only link with the past, your only hope for the future, is your identical twin.

Now imagine, years later, discovering... Read more

This Is This Country

By: Kerry Mucklowe & Kurtan Mucklowe

Narrated by: Kerry Mucklowe, Kurtan Mucklowe, Rev. Francis S...

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Listen up chumps, basically the Vicar asked us to edit the parish newsletter this month, we weren't gonna do it at first cos the vicar said 'I want you to channel your energy into doing something creative', which he knows brings back Kurtan's PTSD cos our old woodwork teacher Mr Perkins used to say it to him all the time, and when Kurtan... Read more

Women vs Hollywood

By: Helen O'Hara

Narrated by: Helen O'Hara

Length: 11 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

'A fascinating polemic' Sunday Times
'A powerful, sobering and vital work' The Mail on Sunday
'A page-turning read, peppered with humour' Sight & Sound
'A must read' Edgar Wright

A call to arms from Empire magazine's 'geek queen', Helen O'Hara, that explores women's roles - both in front of and behind the camera - since the birth of... Read more

Erin's Diary: An Official Derry Girls Book

By: Lisa McGee

Narrated by: Erin Josephine Quinn & Saoirse Monica Jackson

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Set in Derry, Northern Ireland in the 1990s, Derry Girls is a candid, one-of-a-kind comedy about what it's like to be a teenage girl living amongst conflict.

It's a time of armed police in armoured Land Rovers and British Army check points. But it's also the time of Murder She Wrote, The Cranberries, Salt-N-Pepa, Doc Martens and The X Files. And... Read more

I've Got Mail

By: Jeff Stelling

Narrated by: David Nellist, Julie Maisey, Luke Thompson & Si...

Length: 5 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

I've Got Mail is the brand new book from Jeff Stelling, the Sunday Times bestselling author and host of Sky Sports' iconic football show Soccer Saturday. Reproducing a selection of correspondence he has received down the years, Stelling tells some intriguing stories around his experiences in broadcasting and football. This charming book is by... Read more

The Whole Picture

By: Alice Procter

Narrated by: Alice Procter

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to 'decolonize' our galleries? Must Rhodes fall?

How to deal with the colonial history of art in museums and monuments in the public realm is a thorny issue that we are only just beginning to address. Alice Procter, creator of the Uncomfortable Art Tours, provides a guide for... Read more

The Louvre and the Hermitage: The History and Contents of Europe’s Biggest Art Museums

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: Cathy Barnes

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The very name of the Louvre conjures up scenes of art and elegance, and of long halls filled with beauty and people strolling through them whispering quietly among themselves about the glories they are witnessing. Even those who have never been to the Louvre know some of its most prized possessions, from ancient statues to Leonardo Da Vinci’s... Read more

The Light of Asia

By: Christopher Harding

Narrated by: Christopher Harding

Length: 13 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

From the time of the ancient Greeks onwards the West's relationship with Asia consisted for the most part in outrageous tales of monsters and giants, of silk and spices trans-shipped over vast distances and an uneasy sense of unknowable empires fantastically far away. By the 20th century much of Asia may have come under... Read more

Denise Mina: A BBC Radio Collection

By: Denise Mina

Narrated by: Kieran Hodgson, Tracy Wiles, Emma Currie, John ...

Length: 5 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Full-cast dramas and short stories from bestselling author Denise Mina, plus a bonus interview

An acclaimed novelist, playwright and comic book writer, Denise Mina has won numerous awards, including the CWA John Creasy Dagger for Best First Crime Novel and the Theakstons Old Peculiar Crime Novel of the Year Award (twice). Her 'Paddy Meehan'... Read more

Whispers: The Complete Series 1-3

By: Gyles Brandreth

Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth, Anthony Holden, Stella Duffy, ...

Length: 8 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Gyles Brandreth presents the quiz show with scandal on its mind

Hosted by the least discreet man in Britain, broadcaster and national treasure Gyles Brandreth, Whispers is the panel game that celebrates all things scurrilous and salacious. Running the gauntlet of gossip are two teams of two guests, who test their wits and wit as they try to tell... Read more

100 dicas para artistas em apuros (Integral)

By: Rodrigo Amém

Narrated by: Rodrigo Amém

Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

"Quer ser ator, mas não sabe se leva jeito? Como decorar suas falas no roteiro? Deu branco no meio da peça, e agora? Como seguir uma carreira na arte? Todo artista, não importa o tamanho da fama e do sucesso, já se viu em apuros - de uma forma ou de outra. Nessas horas, não há muito para onde correr. Quem não pode contar com uma voz experiente... Read more

Sweet Dreams

By: Rick Telander

Narrated by: Rick Telander

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

"Sweet Dreams'' consists of 42 original poems with bedtime, sleep, and dreaming as their central themes. The poems are traditional in form and follow rhyme and meter, done in in the fashion of Robert Louis Stevenson’s century-old classic, A Child’s Garden of Verses.
Topics include moonlit nights, snowy days, dreams of dinosaurs... Read more

My Auto-Biography by Joe Biden

By: J. Galt Escort

Narrated by: Mark Williams

Length: 8 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

It's All Here! The Life of The Joe
"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them."
- William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.
(What the Bard of Avon might have written even today had he the opportunity to meet the King of Kovid and the Cyclic Cycler of Redundancy and Recursive Mental... Read more

Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) - Leben, Werk, Bedeutung - Basiswissen (Ungekürzt)

By: Bert Alexander Petzold

Narrated by: Cora Hillekamp

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Frida Kahlo - Selbstporträts als Schmerztherapie Der erfahrene Autor und Herausgeber Bert Alexander Petzold nimmt uns mit auf eine faktenreiche Kulturreise und erläutert verständlich, unterhaltsam und strukturiert Basiswissen zur bis heute weltweit verehrten Künstlerin Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) ist in Mexiko-Stadt geboren. Ihr... Read more

Wandelmut

By: Bodo Wartke

Narrated by: Bodo Wartke

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Mutig sein! Mit seinem sechsten Klavierkabarettprogramm erforscht Bodo Wartke eine beständig, in allem wirkende Dynamik: das Wechselspiel von Stetigkeit und Wandel. Dieser fortwährenden Veränderung zu begegnen - ihre Verunsicherungen zu beschreiben und die sich bietenden Möglichkeiten zu gestalten - macht sich der Klavierkabarettist neugierig... Read more

500 Jahre falscher Glaube

By: Konrad Beikircher

Narrated by: Konrad Beikircher

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Am 31. Oktober 1517, was ein Samstag war, hat Martin Luther in Wittenberg seine Thesen angeschlagen, vermutlich ohne zu ahnen, was er da lostritt. Nun ist aus viel Wut und einem Stück Papier "ein ganzer Glaube" geworden, was unsereinen vom "normalen Glauben" mehr fuchst, als wir zugeben. Es ist Zeit, endlich mal ein offenes Wort miteinander zu... Read more

Die Box (ungekürzt)

By: Urban Priol

Narrated by: Urban Priol

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

In dieser Box finden sich vier der erfolgreichen Soloprogramme von Urban Priol. Mit einem eigenen Theater, dem Kabarett im Hofgarten in Aschaffenburg, regelmäßigen TV-Auftritten (u.a. Neues aus der Anstalt/ZDF) und Soloprogrammen wirft er einen immer aktuellen Blick auf die "Zustände der Gesellschaft" und beurteilt diese gleichermaßen spritzig,... Read more

Die Box (ungekürzt)

By: Bülent Ceylan

Narrated by: Bülent Ceylan

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Bülent Ceylan gehört mit Sicherheit zu den lustigsten Söhnen Mannheims und füllt nicht nur dort die großen Hallen. Aus einem Repertoire von einem halben Dutzend Typen schöpfend, bietet Ceylan beste und vor allem absolut abwechslungsreiche Unterhaltung, die durch Authentizität, ausgefeilte Texte und einen gelungenen Spagat zwischen den diversen... Read more

Richard Rogler, Finish

By: Richard Rogler

Narrated by: Richard Rogler

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Camphausen, der Protagonist in Richard Roglers Stück Finish, ist ein Mann auf der Flucht "nach Hause". Jetzt, wo er auf die 50 zugeht, ist ein Endspurt n?tig, wenn die letzte Ausfahrt von der Endstation noch erreicht werden soll. Read more

Friedemann Weise, Friede allein zu Haus

By: Friedemann Weise

Narrated by: Friedemann Weise

Length: 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Natürlich schreibe ich diesen Text selber. Allerdings habe ich mittlerweile keine Lust mehr in der dritten Person über die Ausnahmeerscheinung "Friedemann Weise" zu schreiben. Also: Eigentlich war alles wie immer. Die feste Freundin weg, die beste Freundin mit einem Bein in der Sekte, und der Rest der Freunde beschäftigt mit der Bezahlung von... Read more

Nuhr die Box 2

By: Dieter Nuhr

Narrated by: Dieter Nuhr

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Dieter Nuhr hat in den letzten zehn Jahren die erfolgreichsten deutschsprachigen Kabarettprogramme aller Zeiten vorgelegt und einem breiten Publikum vorgetragen. Seine Themen sind Philosophie, das Wetter, Quantenphysik, Religion und die bedrohte Rotbauchunke. Ab zu spricht er auch ?ber psychologische Probleme und alkoholische Getr?nke. Nachdem... Read more

Wiglaf Droste, Sprichst du noch oder kommunizierst du schon?

By: Wiglaf Droste

Narrated by: Wiglaf Droste

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In seinem neuen Hörbuch mit Sprachglossen geht Wiglaf Droste auf Entdeckungsreise zur Wortschatzinsel. Droste lie§ einen "romantischen FŠcheraufguss" Ÿber sich ergehen, stattete dem Kopf des Bundes-prŠsidenten Wulff einen Besuch ab und hat diese psychedelischen Erlebnisse genauso Ÿberlebt wie das "Multitasking im Rollkoffer-krieg". Er drang in... Read more

Stefan Waghubinger, Langsam werd' ich ungemütlich!

By: Stefan Waghubinger

Narrated by: Stefan Waghubinger

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Werden Leute die sich Schönheitsoperationen nicht leisten können, bald alt aussehen? Warum darf man keine Terroristen zur Silvesterparty einladen, obwohl die so schön knallen? Egal, welche Fragen Sie umtreiben: Dieser Kabarettist findet immer eine Antwort, die alles noch schlimmer macht! Dabei vermischen sich tiefschwarzer Humor und... Read more

Sebastian Pufpaff, Warum!

By: Sebastian Pufpaff

Narrated by: Sebastian Pufpaff

Length: 1 hour 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Lasst uns eine Reise tun, frei nach dem Motto: Erwarte nichts, dann wirst Du angenehm überrascht. Der Abend fängt irgendwo an und hört irgendwo auf und was dazwischen geschieht, kann man schlecht in Worte fassen. Fragen die man schon immer fragen wollte und Antworten, die man eigentlich nie hören sollte. Liegt hier der Sinn des Lebens verborgen,... Read more