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The Nation's Favourite Poems
By: Various
Narrated by: Greg Wise, John Nettles & Siobhan Redmond
Length: 2 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Forty-five of Britain's best-loved poems, read by John Nettles, Siobhan Redmond, Greg Wise and Emma Fielding.
In a national poll conducted to discover Britain's favourite poem, Rudyard Kipling's 'If -' was voted number one. This unique anthology brings together over forty poems from the poll, including the top ten.
Here is poignant war poetry... Read more
Born Standing Up
By: Steve Martin
Narrated by: Steve Martin
Length: 4 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The riveting, mega-bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of the year by Time and Entertainment Weekly.
In the mid-seventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit... Read more
The Lee Mack Show, Series 2
By: Lee Mack
Narrated by: Guests & Lee Mack
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The star of TV’s ‘Not Going Out’ hosts more mayhem in a collision of comedy, music and carefully rehearsed chaos. Taking part in the manic mix of sketches and stand-up are special musical guests: former Spice Girl Melanie C, ABC’s Martin Fry, Erasure’s Andy Bell, Jamelia, Alison Moyet and Level 42’s Mark King. Lee is also joined by comedians... Read more
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
By: Douglas Adams
Narrated by: Full Cast & Harry Enfield
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Dirk Gently has an unshakeable belief in the interconnectedness of all things, but his Holistic Detective Agency mainly succeeds in tracking down missing cats for old ladies. Then Dirk stumbles upon an old friend behaving bizarrely - and is drawn into a four-billion year old mystery that must be solved if the human race is to avoid immediate... Read more
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Daniel Deronda (Classic Drama)
By: George Eliot
Narrated by: Anna Chancellor & Full Cast
Length: 2 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of George Eliot's powerful novel starring Anna Chancellor as Gwendolen. From the moment he sees her at the roulette table, the young idealistic Daniel Deronda is drawn to Gwendolen Harleth, as she is to him. But Gwendolen - outwardly alluring and vivacious - is forced by circumstances into an oppressive... Read more
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The Pickwick Papers - Abridged
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Clive Francis, Full Cast, Norman Rodway, Peter ...
Length: 2 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Mr Samuel Pickwick, retired businessman and confirmed bachelor, is determined that, after a quiet life of enterprise, the time has come to go out into the world. Founder of the Pickwick Club, he and his fellow Pickwickians elect to form a Corresponding Society and report back about their journeys and exploits on a regular basis. Thus begins the... Read more
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Schulz and Peanuts - Abridged
By: David Michaelis
Narrated by: Holter Graham
Length: 12 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Charles M. Schulz, the most widely syndicated and beloved cartoonist of all time, is also one of the least understood figures in American culture. Now acclaimed biographer David Michaelis gives us an in-depth biography of the brilliant, unseen man behind Peanuts.It is the most American of stories: How a barber's son grew up from modest... Read more
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Wine Appreciation Freeway Guide
By: Robin Stark
Narrated by: Robin Stark
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Wish you knew more about wine so you could buy and order with confidence? Want to be able to participate in discussions about wine with friends or colleagues? This dynamic and entertaining audio program was especially created to give you the essential wine knowledge you need to feel comfortable in any situation and to enhance your everyday... Read more
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Theater-Tondokumente - Abridged
By: Georg Büchner, Jean Giraudoux, Friedrich Dürren...
Narrated by: Ernie Wilhelmi, Theo Lingen, Hans Quest, Hans-C...
Length: 1 hour 12 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Hans-Christian Blech und Ernie Wilhelmi, haben ihren festen Platz in der deutschen Theatergeschichte nach 1945. Für das Hörbuch wurden alle verfügbaren Theater-Tondokumente mit Hans-Christian Blech und Ernie Wilhelmi aus den 50er und 60er Jahren zusammengestellt: 1. Der Tod des Handlungsreisenden (Schweikart,1950) 2. Intermezzo... Read more
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The Joke’s Over
By: Ralph Steadman
Narrated by: James Adams
Length: 11 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
In early 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. At the Kentucky Derby he met a former Hell’s Angel, one Hunter S. Thompson. Thompson wrote later that “The rest of that day blurs into madness. The rest of that night, too. Steadman was lucky to get out of Louisville without serious... Read more
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Adam Hart-Davis Presents
By: Adam Hart-Davis
Narrated by: Adam Hart-Davis
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Adam Hart-Davis presents all four programmes from the complete third series on BBC Radio 4The long history of science is illuminated by eureka moments - occasional and startling breakthroughs that change the way we think about ourselves and our universe.
Adam Hart-Davis (What The Romans Did For Us) presents this third series of 'eureka years' for... Read more
NPR Driveway Moments All About Animals
By: NPR
Length: 1 hour 24 minutes
Abridged: No
What’s a “driveway moment”? It’s when you’re so captivated by a story you’re hearing on NPR that you stay in your car to hear it to the end—even if you’re sitting in your driveway with the motor running. For years, listeners have written to NPR to describe such moments. Now animal lovers especially will want to make sure their tanks are... Read more
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The Emergence of Integral Consciousness
By: Allan Combs, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Craig Hamilton
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
We all sense intuitively that reality is not a jumbled assortment of unrelated parts, but a dynamic, unified whole. Yet, as fields of knowledge become increasingly complex and specialized, it's often difficult to see how all the parts of this whole truly fit together. In this dialogue with consciousness researcher Allan Combs, we explore the... Read more
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A Christmas Carol
By: Charles Dickens
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Charles Dickens' masterfully crafted Christmas fable tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a man with wealth to match the coldness of his heart. On a mystical Christmas Eve, a visitation with spirits forces Scrooge to make a choice: change, or perish. Read more
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Diaries 1969-1979: The Python Years - Abridged
By: Michael Palin
Narrated by: Michael Palin
Length: 4 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Michael Palin's diaries begin in the late 1960s when he began writing for hugely popular programs. He recounts how Monty Python emerged and triumphed. From the success and cult status brought by Monty Python, Palin shares stories from their world tours, their stay at hotels recently trashed by Led Zeppelin, their battles over censorship, and how... Read more
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Mark Tully's India
By: Mark Tully
Narrated by: Mark Tully
Length: 2 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Sir Mark Tully was the BBC’s Foreign Correspondent in India from 1972 to 1994. He has become familiar to listeners around the world for his incisive and thought-provoking reports. On this special recording, he looks back at a career that coincided with a remarkable period in Indian history. As well as the assassination of two Indian Prime... Read more
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Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf
By: Toby Hadoke
Narrated by: Colin Baker, Full Cast, Louise Jameson & Toby H...
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Actor and comedian Toby Hadoke’s hilarious and touching one-man show was a huge hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, and his nationwide tour was just as successful. This two-part adaptation, based on the stage show and starring Toby Hadoke, Louise Jameson and with a cameo by Colin Baker, is a celebration of Doctor Who for fans and novices alike. Toby... Read more
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Kraken Wakes, The (Classic Radio Sci-Fi)
By: John Wyndham
Narrated by: Full Cast, Jonathan Cake & Saira Todd
Length: 1 hour 26 minutes
Abridged: No
At first the fireballs seemed to be nothing more than a dazzling display of lights in the sky, plunging into the deepest oceans and disappearing without trace. But, when ships started sinking inexplicably and the sea-lanes became impassable, it seemed that the world was facing a threat of unprecedented proportions. Mike and Phyllis Watson,... Read more
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Legendary Dancer Baryshnikov
By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
At the age of 59, ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov is still dancing. He recently opened the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, which provides space and support for creating art. Read more
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The Ken Dodd Show
By: Ken Dodd
Narrated by: Ken Dodd, Jo Manning Wilson & Gretchen Franklin
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The Squire of Knotty Ash waves his tickling stick in these four inimitable BBC Radio episodes. Welcome to Doddy's world of whimsy, where the puns fly thick and fast, and the quips are as surreal as they are saucy. With mirth-quaking jokes and a juggernaut of japes, Ken Dodd gives us his own unique take on topics as diverse as the European... Read more
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The Birds
By: Daphne du Maurier & BBC
Narrated by: Full Cast
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Here is a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Daphne du Maurier's classic tale of horror. The idea for this famous story came to du Maurier one day when she was walking across to a farm from her house. She saw a farmer busily ploughing a field while above him the seagulls were diving and wheeling. She developed an idea about the birds... Read more
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To Catch a Predator
By: Chris Hansen
Narrated by: Todd McLaren
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Over 40 million Americans have seen Dateline NBC's ongoing "To Catch a Predator" series, with an average of 11 million viewers per episode. So far, the Dateline series has led to the arrest of over 200 men and has shown that child predators can be anyone—even those who are the most trusted in the community, including rabbis and teachers.
In his... Read more
A Suitable Boy
By: Vikram Seth
Narrated by: Ayesha Dharker, Full Cast & Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
A Suitable Boy is now a major 2020 BBC TV series, and one of the BBC's 100 novels that shaped our world.
The award-winning BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Vikram Seth's masterpiece
'The drama highlight of the year...this sumptuous production, wonderfully atmospheric, written with pace and performed, by an all-Indian cast, quite superbly. The novel may... Read more
Car Talk Classics
By: Ray Magliozzi & Tom Magliozzi
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Four all-time favorite episodes from the popular radio show—complete, unexpurgated, and hilarious.
Click and Clack may be America's most trusted car repair experts. They are certainly the funniest, as millions of listeners who tune in each week to Car Talk can attest. As each show unfolds, it develops its own zany feeling and rhythm, sometimes... Read more