The Goons featuring Andrew Secombe, Jon Glover, Jeffrey Holland & others
Goon Again - The 40th Anniversary Cardboard Replica Show [ BBC Audio / CD - released 5/Nov/2001 ] Using scripts by Spike Milligan and Larry Stephens, the Goon Show was recreated at the Playhouse Theatre in London for one night, with Andrew Secombe (Harry's son), Jon Glover (as Spike Milligan) and Jeffrey Holland (as Peter Sellers). |
HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR
The 'Lost' TV Episodes Tony Hancock with Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Hattie Jacques & Bill Kerr [ BBC Audio / CD - released 6/Aug/2009 ] Tony Hancock stars in two long-lost episodes from the classic BBC TV series. This title includes "The Flight of the Red Shadow" - 23 January 1959, and "The Wrong Man" - 6 March 1959 that was broadcast live in 1959. These rare recordings are made... |
VICAR OF DIBLEY
The Vicar of Dibley - Volume 2 - Autumn, Spring, Winter, Summer Dawn French with Guy Waldhorn, James Fleet, Emma Chambers & cast [ BBC Audio / 2 CD - released 10/Jun/2010 ] These four episodes have been specially adapted to bring the gentle humour of Dibley and its residents to audio. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Emerald Star Finty Williams (narrator) [ AudioGo / 8 CD Box Set - released 1/Oct/2012 ] Finty Williams reads the final thrilling story in the 'Hetty Feather' trilogy. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
The Worst Thing About My Sister Jacqueline Wilson (narrator) [ BBC Audio / 4 CD Box Set - released 2/Feb/2012 ] Jacqueline Wilson reads her fabulous new novel about two very different sisters. |
Sarah Greene
Sarah Greene reads Favourite Nursery Rhymes [ AudioGo / CD - released 5/Aug/2013 ] A bumper collection of stories and songs presented by Sarah Greene. Over 25 classic titles, including Oranges and Lemons, Little Bo Peep, Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush, The Wheels On The Bus, Sing a Song of Sixpence and Ba Baa Black Sheep. |
Terry Deary
Horrible Histories The Measly Middle Ages [ BBC Audio / CD - released 20/Oct/2003 ] Featuring new, extra material not found anywhere in the books, these sound spectaculars are just as thrilling and spilling, funny and fast as their printed counterparts. Horrible Histories are guaranteed to bring you history with the nasty bits left in! |
ALISTAIR COOKE
Alistair Cooke: Letter from America [13 CD set] Alistair Cooke [ BBC Radio Collection / 13 CD Box Set - released 10/Dec/2010 ] Following the sad death of Alistair Cooke after 58 years in broadcasting, this impressive collection features both volumes 1 and 2 of Cooke's Letter From America as well as a third volume. The political and social landmarks of the last 50 years are... |
Fireman Sam
Hearts on Fire [ AudioGo / CD - released 8/Sep/2011 ] Six episodes from the hugely popular all-new animated series featuring Fireman Sam and his friends from Pontypandy - as seen on TV: 'Hearts on Fire', 'Pontypandy Extreme', 'Elvis Sings the Blues', 'Blow Me Down', 'Three Legged Race' and 'Norman's Ark'. |
Doctor Who
Dr Who: Daleks - Mission To The Unknown [ BBC Audio / 5 CD - released 31/May/2010 ] Stranded in the jungles of Kembel, the most hostile planet in the galaxy, Space Security agent Marc Cory has stumbled across the most deadly plot ever hatchedthe Daleks are about to invade and destroy the universe. Cory has to get a warning back to... |
J Meade Falkner
Moonfleet [ Audio Book / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2008 ] A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Falkner's gripping tale of mystery and high adventure in a Dorset smuggling villlage. When fifteen-year-old John Trenchard discovers a secret passage into the vault of the powerful Mohune family, his... |
FAWLTY TOWERS
Fawlty Towers: Second Sitting - The Rat / The Builders Fawlty Towers with John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth & Andrew Sachs [ BBC Audio / CD - released 9/Apr/2009 ] John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs star in two BBC TV episodes, "The Rat" and "The Builders". |
GERARD HOFFNUNG
Hoffnung - A Last Encore [incls 'The Oxford Union Speech'] Gerald Hoffnung [ BBC Audio / 2 CD - released 1/Jul/2002 ] Artist, illustrator, tuba-player, writer, broadcaster, Quaker and clown, Hoffnung's gifts as eccentric and raconteur are celebrated here in a compilation of all the existing Hoffnung recordings, including the famous Bricklayer Story. |
SHAKESPEARE
Humphrey Carpenter: Shakespeare without the boring bits Carol Boyd (narrator) [ BBC Radio Collection / 2 CD - released 26/Sep/2008 ] Only the Brits could have produced a Shakespeare, and only they could rewrite the Bard four hundred years later without losing a beat or ruffling a feather! Carpenter has recreated several plays in a modern setting, using today's vocabulary and... |
JACQUELINE WILSON
The Dare Game Read by Sandi Toksvig [ BBC Audio / 4 CD Box Set - released 11/Nov/2002 ] Tracy Beaker is back! She's started a new school and is living with her foster mum, Cam. Things ought to be looking up for her - but they're not. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Dustbin Baby Tessa Peake-Jones (narrator) [ BBC Audio / 4 CD - released 6/Jun/2006 ] Tessa Peake-Jones reads Dustbin Baby, an original and unforgettable story about one girl's search for her real family. Running time: 3 hours 15 minutes Unabridged |
Jacqueline Wilson
Glubbslyme [ BBC Audio / 2 CD - released 18/Oct/2010 ] A lighthearted tale of magic and friendship that will delight all young Jacqueline Wilson fans, read by Sandi Toksvig. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Secrets Read by Josie lawrence [ BBC Audio / 4 CD - released 5/Aug/2013 ] SPECIAL PRICE India lives in a large, luxurious house with a mum she can't stand and a dad she adores, though he hasn't had much time for her recently. She seeks solace in her journal, which she keeps in sincere imitation of her heroine, Anne... |
ARE YOU BEING SERVED?
Are You Being Served?: Camping In John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Webdy Richard, Frank Thornton & cast [ BBC Audio / 2 CD - released 12/Feb/2009 ] Four classic episodes of the long-running BBC TV sitcom starring John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Wendy Richard, Frank Thornton, Trevor Bannister and others, all previously unavailable on audio. The staff of Grace Brothers department store are embroiled in... |
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
The Lord of the Rings - Part One: The Fellowship of the Ring Radio dramatisation with Ian Holm, Michael Hordern, Robert Stephens & others [ BBC Audio / 4 CD Box Set - released 10/Jun/2010 ] A BBC radio dramatisation of the first book in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy. Brian Sibley's famous 1981 adaptation, starring Ian Holm and Michael Hordern, has been divided into three corresponding parts. |