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  • Holes

    by Tom Basden ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    An absurd, hilarious and fast-paced comedy by the writer of some of Britain's most acclaimed TV comedies.Flight BA043 has crashed on an island. Stranded, four survivors wait. Surely somebody will find them. Planes don't just disappear, do they? And, if no one's coming... what do they do now?Tom Basden's razor-sharp comedy Holes opened at the Arcola Tent, London, in July 2014, following a run at ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Accidental Death of an Anarchist (NHB Modern Plays)

    (West End edition)

    An irrepressible fraudster known only as the Maniac is brought into Police Headquarters just as the officers are preparing for a judicial review of the recent 'accidental' death of a suspect in custody. Outwitting his captors, the Maniac dupes them into performing a farcical recreation of the incident, exposing the absurd corruption and terrifying idiocy at the heart of the system. Dario Fo and ... Read more

    $16.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Accidental Death of an Anarchist (NHB Modern Plays)

    An irrepressible fraudster known only as the Maniac is brought into Police Headquarters just as the officers are preparing for a judicial review of the recent 'accidental' death of a suspect in custody. Outwitting his captors, the Maniac dupes them into performing a farcical recreation of the incident, exposing the absurd corruption and terrifying idiocy at the heart of the system. Dario Fo and ... Read more

    $16.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • There is a War

    by Tom Basden ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    A miniature epic that explores the mad savagery of war with biting black comedy, and takes us into the dark heart of a strange and surreal conflict.As soldiers, priests and scavengers roam a battle-scorched landscape, a young medical officer finds herself abandoned and useless, unable to locate the hospital or even the war she was promised.Tom Basden's short play There is a War was first ... Read more

    $11.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crocodile

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    'I'm not angry with you, Zack, I'm angry in general. I'm an artist, that's my job.'Ivan is a struggling actor who hasn't yet achieved the recognition he feels he deserves. But all that is about to change when, one afternoon at the zoo with his friend Zack, he is swallowed whole by a crocodile.Based on Dostoyevsky's short story, Tom Basden's The Crocodile is a ferociously funny, eye-poppingly ... Read more

    $20.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Double Feature: Two

    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    Double Feature brings together – in two volumes of paired short plays – four of the most exciting new voices in UK theatre, in their first commissions for the National Theatre.This volume, Double Feature: Two, contains:Nightwatchman by Prasanna PuwanarajahA British Sri Lankan cricketer prepares for the innings of her life for England against Sri Lanka at Lord's. Facing a relentless bowling machine ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Death and the Penguin

    A Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisation

    Unabridged

    2 hours 14 min

    A penguin is all that stands between one man and murder by the mafiaSit back and enjoy this darkly comic full-cast adaptation of Andrey Kurkov’s bestselling novel set in mid-90s Ukraine, plus a bonus interview with the author.Viktor Alekseyevich Zolotaryov is an aspiring writer in Ukraine, with only his pet king penguin, Misha, for company. After Viktor gets a job writing obituaries for a local ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme: The Complete Series 1-4

    The BBC Radio 4 comedy

    by Tim Key ...
    Narrated by Tim Key, Tom Basden ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    Ever wondered just how much of life you can understand through poetry?Tim Key is never far from stage and screen - from Peep Show to Alpha Papa to Taskmaster. But now he's back doing what he does best - attempting to recite poetry whilst tormenting his friend and musician, the equally brilliant, and long suffering, Tom Basden.From ruminating on the meaning of family via his narrative poem The ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Tim Key’s Poetry Programme: The Complete Series 5-7

    The BBC Radio 4 Comedy

    Series Audiobook 1 - Tim Key's Poetry Programme

    Unabridged

    5 hours 36 min

    Tim Key returns with more comic chaos, musically supported by Tom BasdenAward-winning comedian Tim Key is back with three more series of his peculiar poetry programme. Having presented the show from a houseboat, a space simulator and the top of the Shard, he now ventures even further afield in his increasingly ineffective attempts to understand life through the medium of verse.In these 12 episodes ... Read more

    $19.11 USD

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  • Audiobook

    Cowards

    The Complete Series 1-2

    Unabridged

    4 hours 37 min

    The complete series 1 and 2 of the smart and surreal sketch comedy from Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf.In this complete collection of BBC Radio 4 series of 'Cowards', a batch of hapless and hopeful nearly-men battle with the challenge of everyday life, doing their very best to meet the demands of the modern world.Bikes start talking, genies appear that force you to guess ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Franz Kafka: The Trial, Metamorphosis, Amerika & more

    A BBC Radio 4 full-cast drama collection

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    Kafka’s finest works adapted for BBC radio – plus a biographical play, three discussion pieces and the award-winning Kafka The MusicalA lawyer by day, Franz Kafka spent his nights writing visionary stories and novels exploring bureaucracy, power and alienation – iconic fiction that gave the world the adjective ‘Kafkaesque’.This BBC anthology showcases his most famous works. Metamorphosis tells the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Party: The Complete Series 1-3

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    All three series of the critically-acclaimed BBC Radio 4 sitcom about a group of young idealists who set up a new political party – plus special Christmas episodeDisillusioned with the capitalist system, five ambitious students set out to make waves and change the face of democracy. Holding their meetings in a garden shed, budding politician Jared, ideas engine Simon, socialist firebrand Mel, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD