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Tim Pigott-Smith on Leontes

Performing Shakespeare

by Tim Pigott-Smith, Julian Curry ...

Series series Shakespeare on Stage
Tim Pigott-Smith discusses playing Leontes, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Thirteen Leading Actors in Thirteen Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes, recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles. They discuss their character, working through the play scene by scene, with refreshing ... Read more

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Tim Pigott-Smith discusses playing Leontes, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Thirteen Leading Actors in Thirteen Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes, recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles. They discuss their character, working through the play scene by scene, with refreshing
... Read more
Do You Know Who I Am?

A Memoir

by Mr Tim Pigott-Smith ...

A memoir of theatrical life and much more by Tim Pigott-Smith, one of the best known and most prodigiously talented actors of his generation.From his appearance as Ronald Merrick in the television adaptation of The Jewel in the Crown to his recent role in the hit play King Charles III, Tim Pigott-Smith has been recognised as one of Britain's most loved contemporary actors. On stage his work ... Read more

$16.99 USD

A memoir of theatrical life and much more by Tim Pigott-Smith, one of the best known and most prodigiously talented actors of his generation.From his appearance as Ronald Merrick in the television adaptation of The Jewel in the Crown to his recent role in the hit play King Charles III, Tim Pigott-Smith has been recognised as one of Britain's most loved contemporary actors. On stage his work
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Crown and Country

A History of England through the Monarchy

by David Starkey ...

Narrated by David Starkey, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jim Norton ...

Unabridged

15 hours 11 min

An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to the Wars of the Roses, the chaos of the Civil War, the fall of Charles I ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to the Wars of the Roses, the chaos of the Civil War, the fall of Charles I
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The Archer's Tale

by Bernard Cornwell ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Grail Quest
Abridged

6 hours 3 min

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first book in the Grail Series—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.A brutal raid on the quiet coastal English village of Hookton in 1342 leaves but one survivor: a young archer named Thomas. On this terrible dawn, his purpose ... Read more

$23.99 USD

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first book in the Grail Series—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.A brutal raid on the quiet coastal English village of Hookton in 1342 leaves but one survivor: a young archer named Thomas. On this terrible dawn, his purpose
... Read more
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Orley Farm (BBC Radio 4 Classic Serial)

by Anthony Trollope ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Samantha Bond, Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Unabridged

2 hours 51 min

This novel, described as a '... brilliantly choreographed legal thriller' (Mail on Sunday), centres on the pathos of the main character, Lady Mason. Youthful marriage choices, middle-aged marital crisis, love and loss revolve around the legal action and the complex portrayal of Lady Mason, who is both sympathetic and wily. The novel proposes a standard of morality higher than that embodied in the ... Read more

$8.99 USD

This novel, described as a '... brilliantly choreographed legal thriller' (Mail on Sunday), centres on the pathos of the main character, Lady Mason. Youthful marriage choices, middle-aged marital crisis, love and loss revolve around the legal action and the complex portrayal of Lady Mason, who is both sympathetic and wily. The novel proposes a standard of morality higher than that embodied in the
... Read more
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George Orwell: A BBC Radio Collection

Including Nineteen Eighty-Four, Animal Farm and other dramas and readings

by George Orwell, Mike Walker, Jonathan Holloway ...

Narrated by Christopher Eccleston, Full Cast, Joseph Milson, Nicky Henson, Pippa Nixon, Tamsin Greig, Tim Pigott-Smith, Toby Jones, Clive Merrison, Lyndsey Marshal, Samuel Barnett ...

Unabridged

11 hours 10 min

A radio anthology of George Orwell's finest novels, memoirs and essays, plus four biographical dramas and a bonus documentary, The Road to Nineteen Eighty-FourVisionary author and journalist George Orwell was the man behind two of the best-loved and most influential novels of the 20th century, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm. This collection celebrating his life and work features ... Read more

$21.99 USD

A radio anthology of George Orwell's finest novels, memoirs and essays, plus four biographical dramas and a bonus documentary, The Road to Nineteen Eighty-FourVisionary author and journalist George Orwell was the man behind two of the best-loved and most influential novels of the 20th century, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm. This collection celebrating his life and work features
... Read more
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Borgen: Outside the Castle

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast drama

by Tommy Bredsted, Joan Rang Christensen, Rum Malmros ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Unabridged

3 hours 36 min

A thrilling BBC Radio full-cast spin-off from the Danish TV series, starring Tim Pigott-Smith.Hans Gammelgaard, Private Secretary in the Danish Ministry of the Environment, is seeking approval for the controlled use of genetically modified crops by Danish farmers. However, unseen enemies seem prepared to go to any lengths in pursuit of their own agenda.When Hans is sacked, he and his grandson Nick ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A thrilling BBC Radio full-cast spin-off from the Danish TV series, starring Tim Pigott-Smith.Hans Gammelgaard, Private Secretary in the Danish Ministry of the Environment, is seeking approval for the controlled use of genetically modified crops by Danish farmers. However, unseen enemies seem prepared to go to any lengths in pursuit of their own agenda.When Hans is sacked, he and his grandson Nick
... Read more
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The Nutmeg of Consolation

by Patrick O'Brian ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Abridged

5 hours 9 min

We join Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, captain in the Royal Navy and surgeon/intelligence agent respectively, where we left them at the end of The Thirteen Gun Salute: shipwrecked on a remote Dutch East Indies island.Employing great enterprise, Aubrey secures a new ship and sails for Australia. A penal colony by charter, in fact a grim outpost of legalized slavery, conditions there exacerbate ... Read more

$14.98 USD

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We join Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, captain in the Royal Navy and surgeon/intelligence agent respectively, where we left them at the end of The Thirteen Gun Salute: shipwrecked on a remote Dutch East Indies island.Employing great enterprise, Aubrey secures a new ship and sails for Australia. A penal colony by charter, in fact a grim outpost of legalized slavery, conditions there exacerbate
... Read more

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The Canterbury Tales III

The Summoner’s Tale The Friar’s Tale The Manciple’s Tale The Physician’s Tale The Seaman’s Tale The Lawyer’s Tale The Prioress’s Tale

by Geoffrey Chaucer ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith, Timothy West, Michael Maloney, Philip Madoc, Stephen Tompkinson, Charles Kay, Rosalind Shanks, Sean Barrett ...

Unabridged

3 hours 33 min

Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, a collection of narratives written between 1387 and 1400, tells of a group of thirty people from all layers of society who pass the time along their pilgrimage to Canterbury by telling stories to one another, their interaction mediated (at times) by the affable host Chaucer himself. Naxos AudioBooks’ third volume presents the tales of six people, here in an ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, a collection of narratives written between 1387 and 1400, tells of a group of thirty people from all layers of society who pass the time along their pilgrimage to Canterbury by telling stories to one another, their interaction mediated (at times) by the affable host Chaucer himself. Naxos AudioBooks’ third volume presents the tales of six people, here in an
... Read more
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They Saw It Happen

Eyewitness accounts from Ancient Greece to Hiroshima

by Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith, Steve Hodson, Kerry Shale, Tom George, Teresa Gallagher ...

Unabridged

5 hours 14 min

Here are more than sixty eyewitness accounts from history. Many are notable events: the Battle of Thermopylae, the Black Death in 1341, the Great Fire of London, the execution of Louis XVI, the Death of Nelson and the American Civil War and the bombing of Hiroshima. But there are also snapshots of more ordinary life no less memorable for that including working conditions during the Industrial ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Here are more than sixty eyewitness accounts from history. Many are notable events: the Battle of Thermopylae, the Black Death in 1341, the Great Fire of London, the execution of Louis XVI, the Death of Nelson and the American Civil War and the bombing of Hiroshima. But there are also snapshots of more ordinary life no less memorable for that including working conditions during the Industrial
... Read more
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Arthur Conan Doyle, A Life

by Hesketh Pearson ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Abridged

2 hours 38 min

Conan Doyle (18591930) will always be remembered for the character of Sherlock Holmes, but he was a prolific writer of short stories, of science fiction and historical fiction including The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard. In his comprehensive biography, Pearson considers how his life is reflected in his books including his background as a doctor and his enduring (and public) belief in spiritualism. ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Conan Doyle (18591930) will always be remembered for the character of Sherlock Holmes, but he was a prolific writer of short stories, of science fiction and historical fiction including The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard. In his comprehensive biography, Pearson considers how his life is reflected in his books including his background as a doctor and his enduring (and public) belief in spiritualism.
... Read more
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Endurance

Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage

by Alfred Lansing ...

Narrated by Tim Pigott-Smith ...

Abridged

6 hours 1 min

In August 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew set sail from England for Antarctica, where Shackleton hoped to be the first man to cross the uncharted continent on foot. Five months later, the Endurance—just a day's sail short of its destination—became locked in an island of ice, and its destiny and men became locked in history. For ten months the ice-moored Endurance drifted until it was ... Read more

$19.95 USD

Also available as: eBook

In August 1914, explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew set sail from England for Antarctica, where Shackleton hoped to be the first man to cross the uncharted continent on foot. Five months later, the Endurance—just a day's sail short of its destination—became locked in an island of ice, and its destiny and men became locked in history. For ten months the ice-moored Endurance drifted until it was
... Read more

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