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  • Keeping Quiet

    Visual Comedy in the Age of Sound

    by Julian Dutton ...
    Keeping Quiet is a love-letter to the modern sight-gag on film and television, tracing the history of physical clowning since the advent of sound. Taking up the story of visual humour where Paul Merton’s Silent Comedy leaves off, Julian Dutton charts the lives and work of all the great comedians who chose to remain silent, from Charlie Chaplin - who was determined to resist the ‘talkies’ - right ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Water Gypsies

    A History of Life on Britain's Rivers and Canals

    by Julian Dutton ...
    For centuries, living afloat on Britain's waterways has been a rich part of the fabric of our social history, from the fisherfolk of ancient Britain to the bohemian houseboat dwellers of the 1950s and beyond.Whether they have chosen to leave the land behind and take to the water or been driven there by necessity, the history of the houseboat is a unique and fascinating seam of British history.In ... Read more

    $19.98 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Gush

    A BBC Radio 4 Parody

    by Ian Hislop, Nick Newman ...
    Narrated by Martin Jarvis, Felicity Montagu, Caroline Quentin, Jonathan Coy, Julian Dutton, Mac McDonald, Toby Longworth, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 56 min

    An epic tale of power, love, passion and oil – from the minds of comedy greats Ian Hislop and Nick NewmanGush is the stunning saga of the bitter rivals Foxwell Cravate and Max Pomeroy whose destinies are tragically intertwined. Set in Durban at the Transworld Oil Conference and packed with the flair, fun and parody of the best TV mini-series of the 90s, this is comedy that will have you laughing ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Harpoon

    A BBC Radio spoof magazine for boys

    by Julian Dutton, Peter Baynham ...
    Narrated by Julian Dutton, Peter Baynham, Alistair McGowan, Susie Brann, Mary Elliott-Nelson, Bryonie Pritchard, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    All three series of the BBC Radio spoof boys' magazine - plus Winter and Christmas SpecialsNominated for a British Comedy Award for Best Radio Comedy, The Harpoon is a nostalgic, spiffing spoof of adventure story papers for boys from yesteryear - but on the wireless. In the style of publications such as the Boys' Own Paper - but with its tongue firmly in its cheek - it features a veritable feast ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Richard Barton: General Practitioner!

    A BBC Radio 4 Crime Drama: Another Dick Barton Adventure

    by Laurence Mason ...
    Narrated by Robert Bathurst, Moray Watson, Iain Cuthbertson, Julian Dutton, Sally Barton, Ann Beach, Kim Wall, Wayne Forester, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 50 min

    Laurence 'Lol' Mason's spin-off homage to Dick Barton, following the adventures of the unretirable special agent and his doctor sonA thrilling saga of criminal masterminds, espionage and adventure, Edward J. Mason's Dick Barton: Special Agent was a huge hit on the BBC Light Programme between 1946 and 1951. Together with his mates Jock Anderson and Snowy White, ex-Commando Dick faced dastardly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Truly, Madly, Bletchley

    A BBC Radio 4 Comedy Drama

    by Julian Dutton ...
    Narrated by Julian Dutton, Liz Fraser, Toby Longworth, David Battley, Simon Godley, Matthew Bell, Stephen Critchley, Peter Hugo-Daly, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 46 min

    High comic drama among the humble members of a local council in the Home CountiesBroadcast live from the Club Akimbo, Bletchley, this is Britain's first public access cable radio show, presented by a group of Buckinghamshire district councillors who really should know better. Chairman of the Ways and Means committee Mr Dutton is our host as he introduces us to the items on the agenda, which ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    A Guide to Places and People

    by Len Markham ...
    Over the centuries Yorkshire, the largest and most varied country in England, has helped to shape the history of the nation. From the barrier of the Pennines in the west to the bastion of Falmborough in the east, the region has seen war, insurrection, invention, industrial expansion, political and social development and pioneering achievements in literature, art and science. In this unconventional ... Read more

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  • Round Ireland in Low Gear

    by Eric Newby ...
    'You've had some pretty crazy ideas in your life, Newby, but this is the craziest.' Grandmother Wanda Newby was exasperated after continuous rain, snow, and gales that knocked from her bike. Twice.To avoid other tourists, Eric Newby had decided that the depths of winter would be the very best time to explore Ireland by mountain bike. More astonishing still, he managed to persuade Wanda, his long ... Read more

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  • London, A Very Peculiar History

    by Jim Pipe ...
    Series Book 17 - A Very Peculiar History
    Charting the quirky past of one of the most important cities in the world, 'London, A Very Peculiar History' will challenge what you thought you knew about this great capital and blow your mind with things you most certainly didn't. From Roman roads to the congestion charge, this title takes a whistlestop tour of iconic London landmarks and eras, whilst poking its head round the corner of the back ... Read more

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  • Walking the South Coast of England

    A Complete Guide to Walking the South-facing Coasts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire (including the Isle of Wight), Sussex and Kent, from Lands End to the South Foreland

    by David Bathurst ...
    For this detailed guide to some of the best walking in Britain, David Bathurst has walked over 700 miles of coast, taking in breathtaking natural landscapes and significant landmarks on the way. With rugged cliffs and ancient cathedral cities, historic ports and wonderful wildlife, there’s something for everyone; whether you’re a seasoned hiker ready to take on the entire walk, or a summertime ... Read more

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  • Coast: Our Island Story

    A Journey of Discovery Around Britain's Coastline

    by Nicholas Crane ...
    Along our shores, towering cliffs from the age of the dinosaurs rise beside wide estuaries teeming with wildlife, while Victorian ports share waterfronts with imposing fortifications.And the people who have lived, worked and played on this spectacular coast - from Stone Age fishermen to seafarers, chart-makers and surfers - have an incredible tale to tell.Coast: Our Island Story is an enthralling ... Read more

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  • Yorkshire

    A lyrical history of England's greatest county

    by Richard Morris ...
    Yorkshire is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close. By weaving history, family stories, travelogue and ecology, Richard Morris reveals how Yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regard. The result is a fascinating and wide-ranging meditation on Yorkshire and Yorkshireness, told through the prism of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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