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The Divine Comedy

Inferno; Purgatorio; Paradiso

by Dante Alighieri, Stephen Wyatt ...

Narrated by Blake Ritson, David Warner, Full Cast, Hattie Morahan, John Hurt ...

Unabridged

2 hours 50 min

Blake Ritson, David Warner, Hattie Morahan and John Hurt star in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Dante's epic poem.Inferno: Thirty-five year old Dante finds himself in the middle of a dark wood, in extreme personal and spiritual crisis. Hope of rescue appears in the form of the venerable poet Virgil, now a shade himself, who offers to lead Dante on an odyssey through the afterlife, beginning in ... Read more

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Blake Ritson, David Warner, Hattie Morahan and John Hurt star in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Dante's epic poem.Inferno: Thirty-five year old Dante finds himself in the middle of a dark wood, in extreme personal and spiritual crisis. Hope of rescue appears in the form of the venerable poet Virgil, now a shade himself, who offers to lead Dante on an odyssey through the afterlife, beginning in
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The Stuarts

The epic BBC Radio 4 Drama

by Mike Walker ...

Narrated by Anton Lesser, Bill Paterson, Blake Ritson, Brian Cox, Fenella Woolgar, Full Cast, James Fleet, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Kate O'Flynn, Pip Torrens ...

Unabridged

11 hours 25 min

Eleven BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas telling the stories of Mary Queen of Scots and the Stuart royalsUnder the Stuarts, Britain entered the modern world. But with great change came turmoil, and for 111 years, the Stuart monarchs faced dynastic struggles, religious conflict, the rise of parliamentary democracy – and civil war. These dramas chart that turbulent epoch through its royal family, from ... Read more

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Eleven BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas telling the stories of Mary Queen of Scots and the Stuart royalsUnder the Stuarts, Britain entered the modern world. But with great change came turmoil, and for 111 years, the Stuart monarchs faced dynastic struggles, religious conflict, the rise of parliamentary democracy – and civil war. These dramas chart that turbulent epoch through its royal family, from
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The Far Pavilions

by M.M. Kaye ...

Narrated by Blake Ritson, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of M.M. Kaye’s epic novel of love and war. M.M. Kaye’s masterwork is a vast, rich and vibrant tapestry of love and war that spans over twenty years, moving from the foothills of the Himalayas, to the burning plains, to the besieged British Mission in Kabul. It begins in 1857 when, following the Indian Mutiny, young English orphan Ashton is disguised by his ... Read more

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A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of M.M. Kaye’s epic novel of love and war. M.M. Kaye’s masterwork is a vast, rich and vibrant tapestry of love and war that spans over twenty years, moving from the foothills of the Himalayas, to the burning plains, to the besieged British Mission in Kabul. It begins in 1857 when, following the Indian Mutiny, young English orphan Ashton is disguised by his
... Read more
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The War of the Worlds

BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by H G Wells ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Blake Ritson, Samuel James ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

A brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of HG Wells’s famous story of the brutal Martian invasion of Earth.When strange explosions are observed on the surface of Mars, excitement spreads among the scientific community. Surrey astronomer Ogilvy invites his friend Robert to the observatory to witness the turbulence on the red planet.Ten days later, Ogilvy discovers a strange projectile on ... Read more

$6.99 USD

A brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of HG Wells’s famous story of the brutal Martian invasion of Earth.When strange explosions are observed on the surface of Mars, excitement spreads among the scientific community. Surrey astronomer Ogilvy invites his friend Robert to the observatory to witness the turbulence on the red planet.Ten days later, Ogilvy discovers a strange projectile on
... Read more
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Stardust

BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Neil Gaiman ...

Narrated by Neil Gaiman, Aisling Loftus, Alex Macqueen, Blake Ritson, Bryan Dick, Charlotte Riley, Frances Barber, Full Cast, Maggie Steed, Matthew Beard0, Nicholas Boulton1, Sanjeev Bhaskar2, Sophie Rundle3, Tori Amos4 ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Neil Gaiman Full-Cast Radio Adaptations
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2 hours 32 min

Matthew Beard and Sophie Rundle star in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of the bestselling novel by Neil Gaiman, narrated by Eleanor Bron.Challenged to retrieve a fallen star, Tristran Thorn leaves the sleepy English village of Wall and crosses into the land of Faerie and the realm of Stormhold. Locating the star, he discovers it is no meteorite, but a young woman, Yvaine.When ... Read more

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Matthew Beard and Sophie Rundle star in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of the bestselling novel by Neil Gaiman, narrated by Eleanor Bron.Challenged to retrieve a fallen star, Tristran Thorn leaves the sleepy English village of Wall and crosses into the land of Faerie and the realm of Stormhold. Locating the star, he discovers it is no meteorite, but a young woman, Yvaine.When
... Read more
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Selected works of Rudyard Kipling

11 Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramas

by Rudyard Kipling ...

Narrated by Blake Ritson, Alex Jennings, Richard Ridings, Frances Jeater, Samuel West, Meera Syal, Mary Wimbush, Michael Troughton, Peter Penry-Jones, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Dramatisations of some of Kipling’s finest fiction for adults, including ‘The Man Who Would Be King’ and The Light That FailedWell-known for his poems and stories set in India during British Imperial rule, Rudyard Kipling was the first English author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was also offered a knighthood and the Poet Laureateship, but turned down both. His books remain immensely ... Read more

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Dramatisations of some of Kipling’s finest fiction for adults, including ‘The Man Who Would Be King’ and The Light That FailedWell-known for his poems and stories set in India during British Imperial rule, Rudyard Kipling was the first English author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was also offered a knighthood and the Poet Laureateship, but turned down both. His books remain immensely
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The H G Wells BBC Radio Collection

Dramatisations and readings including The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds & other science fiction classics

by H.G. Wells ...

Narrated by Amy Hoggart, Bernard Cribbins, Bill Nighy, Blake Ritson, Full Cast, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Paul Daneman, Robert Bathurst, Robert Glenister, Stephen Murray ...

Unabridged

29 hours 12 min

BBC radio productions of H. G. Wells' finest fiction - plus hear H .G. Wells in his own words in a selection of original radio broadcasts from the 1930s and 40sH. G. Wells is one of the founding fathers of science fiction, renowned for his futuristic tales in which he predicted space travel, lasers, the atomic bomb and wireless communication. But in addition to his 'scientific romances', he also ... Read more

$21.99 USD

BBC radio productions of H. G. Wells' finest fiction - plus hear H .G. Wells in his own words in a selection of original radio broadcasts from the 1930s and 40sH. G. Wells is one of the founding fathers of science fiction, renowned for his futuristic tales in which he predicted space travel, lasers, the atomic bomb and wireless communication. But in addition to his 'scientific romances', he also
... Read more
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The Barchester Chronicles

Six BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations

by Anthony Trollope ...

Narrated by Hattie Morahan, Blake Ritson, Iain Glen, mx Maggie Steed, mx Tim Pigott-Smith, Full Cast, Una Stubbs, Pippa Haywood, Pip Carter, Douglas Booth ...

Unabridged

17 hours 2 min

Six lavish BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of Anthony Trollope's much-loved novels, plus a bonus documentary about Trollope himself.Anthony Trollope's series of witty, gently satirical stories of provincial life are set in the fictional town of Barchester and the surrounding county of Barsetshire. With a focus on the lives, loves and tribulations of the local clergy and rural gentry, the ... Read more

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Six lavish BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of Anthony Trollope's much-loved novels, plus a bonus documentary about Trollope himself.Anthony Trollope's series of witty, gently satirical stories of provincial life are set in the fictional town of Barchester and the surrounding county of Barsetshire. With a focus on the lives, loves and tribulations of the local clergy and rural gentry, the
... Read more
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Classic Science Fiction: A BBC Radio Drama Collection

Six Full-Cast Dramatisations

by Mary Shelley, Jules Verne, Samuel Butler, H. G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Wyndham ...

Narrated by Jamie Parker, Shaun Dooley, Stephen Critchlow, Joel McCormack, Graeme Hawley, Jasmine Hyde, Jonathan Taller, Bridget Forsyth, Blake Ritson, Samuel James, Bill Paterson, Bill Nighy, Sarah Parrish, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

10 hours 1 min

Full-cast dramatisations of six seminal sci-fi novels that have shaped the genreThrilling and thought-provoking, shocking and satirical; science fiction has long captivated us with its surprising scenarios and subversion of the familiar. Included here are six classics from the past 250 years, each offering a unique exploration of the genre's foundational themes. From monsters, Martians and ... Read more

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Full-cast dramatisations of six seminal sci-fi novels that have shaped the genreThrilling and thought-provoking, shocking and satirical; science fiction has long captivated us with its surprising scenarios and subversion of the familiar. Included here are six classics from the past 250 years, each offering a unique exploration of the genre's foundational themes. From monsters, Martians and
... Read more
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Miriam and Youssef

A BBC Radio Full cast dramatisation

by Steve Waters ...

Narrated by Shani Erez, Amir El-Masry, Blake Ritson, Ava Merson-O'Brien, Rafi Essex, Jo Ben Ayed, Nikhita Essex, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

4 hours 24 min

A compelling 10-part drama about the founding of Israel, told through the parallel voices of a Jewish immigrant and an exiled PalestinianAs the British enter Palestine with the aim of facilitating a Jewish homeland, young Arab Youssef Bannourah befriends Harry Lister, an English civil servant who has come to live in his village of Deir Yassin. Impressed by Youssef's intelligence, Harry finds him a ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A compelling 10-part drama about the founding of Israel, told through the parallel voices of a Jewish immigrant and an exiled PalestinianAs the British enter Palestine with the aim of facilitating a Jewish homeland, young Arab Youssef Bannourah befriends Harry Lister, an English civil servant who has come to live in his village of Deir Yassin. Impressed by Youssef's intelligence, Harry finds him a
... Read more
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Sense and Sensibility

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Olivia Hallinan, Blake Ritson, Amanda Hale, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

In this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of one of Jane Austen's most beloved works, the devoted Dashwood sisters are forced by tragic circumstances to set about the delicate task of finding suitable husbands...John Willoughby quickly and seemingly irreversibly captures Marianne's heart. Her sister Elinor finds few suitors, and even fewer reasons to open up in a society fuelled by social status.. ... Read more

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In this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of one of Jane Austen's most beloved works, the devoted Dashwood sisters are forced by tragic circumstances to set about the delicate task of finding suitable husbands...John Willoughby quickly and seemingly irreversibly captures Marianne's heart. Her sister Elinor finds few suitors, and even fewer reasons to open up in a society fuelled by social status..
... Read more
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A Trespasser's Guide to the Classics

The Complete Series 1 and 2

by John Nicholson, Richard Katz, Javier Marzan ...

Narrated by John Nicholson, Richard Katz, Javier Marzan, Blake Ritson, Emma Fielding, Full Cast, Georgie Glenn, Hattie Morahan0, Richard Wilson1 ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

Comedy troupe Peepolykus star in their own BBC Radio 4 sketch show, creating eight riotous reboots of literary classics"In comedy terms, what Peepolykus can do is limitless " VarietyPeepolykus (pronounced 'people-like-us') have toured their irreverent brand of comic theatre in over 100 towns across four continents. Now they've taken to the airwaves, hijacking the great works of fiction to ... Read more

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Comedy troupe Peepolykus star in their own BBC Radio 4 sketch show, creating eight riotous reboots of literary classics"In comedy terms, what Peepolykus can do is limitless " VarietyPeepolykus (pronounced 'people-like-us') have toured their irreverent brand of comic theatre in over 100 towns across four continents. Now they've taken to the airwaves, hijacking the great works of fiction to
... Read more

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