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Havisham

A Novel Inspired by Dickens’s Great Expectations

by Ronald Frame ...

Enter the world of Catherine Havisham, the haunting character from Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, in this mesmerizing prelude to the classic novel.Before she became the iconic Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, she was Catherine, a young woman with a promising future. The spirited daughter of a wealthy brewer, Catherine is never far from the smell of hops and the arresting letters on the ... Read more

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Enter the world of Catherine Havisham, the haunting character from Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, in this mesmerizing prelude to the classic novel.Before she became the iconic Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, she was Catherine, a young woman with a promising future. The spirited daughter of a wealthy brewer, Catherine is never far from the smell of hops and the arresting letters on the
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The Hydro

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama Series

by Ronald Frame ...

Narrated by Eliza Langland, David Rintoul, Crawford Logan, Full Cast, Ann Scott-Jones ...

Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

All three series of Ronald Frame’s acclaimed drama set in a luxury hotel in the Scottish Highlands, plus ten spin-off storiesThe Carnbeg Hydro is a high-class spa resort set amidst the scenic wooded foothills of the Grampians. Over 100 years old, it’s a grand country hotel in the old tradition – but times have changed, and the Hydro must change with them. Following her husband’s death in a ... Read more

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All three series of Ronald Frame’s acclaimed drama set in a luxury hotel in the Scottish Highlands, plus ten spin-off storiesThe Carnbeg Hydro is a high-class spa resort set amidst the scenic wooded foothills of the Grampians. Over 100 years old, it’s a grand country hotel in the old tradition – but times have changed, and the Hydro must change with them. Following her husband’s death in a
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Blue Wonder

by Ronald Frame ...

Narrated by Clare Corbett, Jamie Glover, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

A BBC Radio full-cast drama which tells a story of love and deception set during the Cold War. Written by Ronald Frame for BBC Radio Scotland and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 as part of the 'Drama on 3' collection in September 2008. Throughout the period of the Cold War in the late 1960s and early 1970s, 'romeo spies' were operating, targeting bright and susceptible young women. Alice Reeves, a young ... Read more

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A BBC Radio full-cast drama which tells a story of love and deception set during the Cold War. Written by Ronald Frame for BBC Radio Scotland and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 as part of the 'Drama on 3' collection in September 2008. Throughout the period of the Cold War in the late 1960s and early 1970s, 'romeo spies' were operating, targeting bright and susceptible young women. Alice Reeves, a young
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Pinkerton (BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play)

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44 min

Ronald Frame’s BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring Forbes Masson as the detective Allan Pinkerton, originally broadcast in the 'Afternoon Play' slot on Tuesday 2 March 2010.In the new immigrant community of 1840s America, Scotsman Allan Pinkerton turns detective when an influx of counterfeit dollars threatens the local economy. With Forbes Masson as Allan Pinkerton, Rachel Ogilvy as Joan ... Read more

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Ronald Frame’s BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring Forbes Masson as the detective Allan Pinkerton, originally broadcast in the 'Afternoon Play' slot on Tuesday 2 March 2010.In the new immigrant community of 1840s America, Scotsman Allan Pinkerton turns detective when an influx of counterfeit dollars threatens the local economy. With Forbes Masson as Allan Pinkerton, Rachel Ogilvy as Joan
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Havisham

A Novel Inspired by Dickens’s Great Expectations

by Ronald Frame ...

Narrated by Sophie Ward ...

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10 hours 8 min

HAVISHAM IS THE ASTONISHING PRELUDE TO CHARLES DICKENS'S GREAT EXPECTATIONS.Before she became the immortal and haunting Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, she was Catherine, a young woman with all of her dreams ahead of her. Spry, imperious, she is the daughter of a wealthy brewer. But she is never far from the smell of hops and the arresting letters on the brewhouse wall—HAVISHAM—a reminder of ... Read more

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HAVISHAM IS THE ASTONISHING PRELUDE TO CHARLES DICKENS'S GREAT EXPECTATIONS.Before she became the immortal and haunting Miss Havisham of Great Expectations, she was Catherine, a young woman with all of her dreams ahead of her. Spry, imperious, she is the daughter of a wealthy brewer. But she is never far from the smell of hops and the arresting letters on the brewhouse wall—HAVISHAM—a reminder of
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The Greengrocer's Apostrophe

by Anneliese Mackintosh, Diana Hendry, Ronald Frame ...

Narrated by James Anthony Pearson ...

Unabridged

40 min

A collection of three comic tales from BBC Radio 4, ‘The Greengrocer’s Apostrophe’, inspired by those hand-written signs offering ‘Apple's and Banana's’ which can be found in every town in Britain. Originally broadcast in the ‘Afternoon Reading’ slots from 28-30 September 2010. ‘Penny's from Heaven’ by Anneliese Mackintosh: James Anthony Pearson reads a quirky story about the apostrophe that ends ... Read more

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A collection of three comic tales from BBC Radio 4, ‘The Greengrocer’s Apostrophe’, inspired by those hand-written signs offering ‘Apple's and Banana's’ which can be found in every town in Britain. Originally broadcast in the ‘Afternoon Reading’ slots from 28-30 September 2010. ‘Penny's from Heaven’ by Anneliese Mackintosh: James Anthony Pearson reads a quirky story about the apostrophe that ends
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Restoration

by Rose Tremain ...

Narrated by John Franklyn-Robbins ...

Unabridged

14 hours 57 min

Restoration is a panoramic novel of life in 17th-century England, from the restoration of vitality to the empire after the onslaughts of the London fire and the plague, to the restoration of purpose and wakefulness in the life of Robert Merivel, who places his faith in the greatest symbol of a forward-moving era-the King. ... Read more

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Restoration is a panoramic novel of life in 17th-century England, from the restoration of vitality to the empire after the onslaughts of the London fire and the plague, to the restoration of purpose and wakefulness in the life of Robert Merivel, who places his faith in the greatest symbol of a forward-moving era-the King.
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The French Lieutenant's Woman

by John Fowles ...

Perhaps the most beloved of John Fowles's internationally bestselling works, The French Lieutenant's Woman is a feat of seductive storytelling that effectively invents anew the Victorian novel. "Filled with enchanting mysteries and magically erotic possibilities" ( New York Times), the novel inspired the hugely successful 1981 film starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons and is today universally ... Read more

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Perhaps the most beloved of John Fowles's internationally bestselling works, The French Lieutenant's Woman is a feat of seductive storytelling that effectively invents anew the Victorian novel. "Filled with enchanting mysteries and magically erotic possibilities" ( New York Times), the novel inspired the hugely successful 1981 film starring Meryl Streep and Jeremy Irons and is today universally
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The Singularities

A novel

by John Banville ...

**From the revered Booker Prize-winning author comes a playful, multilayered novel of nostalgia, life and death, and quantum theory, which opens with the return of one of his most celebrated characters as he is released from prison.“A triumphant piece of writing…Prose of such luscious elegance…Exhilarating.” —The New York Times Book Review**A man with a borrowed name steps from a flashy red sports ... Read more

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**From the revered Booker Prize-winning author comes a playful, multilayered novel of nostalgia, life and death, and quantum theory, which opens with the return of one of his most celebrated characters as he is released from prison.“A triumphant piece of writing…Prose of such luscious elegance…Exhilarating.” —The New York Times Book Review**A man with a borrowed name steps from a flashy red sports
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Jeoffry

The Poet's Cat

by Oliver Soden ...

'An inspired an original tale ... Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language' - Hilary Mantel'Simply unforgettable ... one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times' - Alexander McCall Smith'A heart-lifting delight; I absolutely loved it. A triumph' - Alexandra HarrisJeoffry was a real cat who lived 250 years ago, confined to an asylum with Christop... ... Read more

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'An inspired an original tale ... Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language' - Hilary Mantel'Simply unforgettable ... one of the most beautiful and haunting books of recent times' - Alexander McCall Smith'A heart-lifting delight; I absolutely loved it. A triumph' - Alexandra HarrisJeoffry was a real cat who lived 250 years ago, confined to an asylum with Christop...
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A Month in the Country

by J.L. Carr ...

A short, spellbinding novel about a WWI veteran finding a way to re-enter—and fully embrace—normal life while spending the summer in an idyllic English village.In J. L. Carr’s deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken marriage, arrives in the remote Yorkshire village of Oxgodby where he is to restore a recently discovered medieval mural in the local church. ... Read more

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A short, spellbinding novel about a WWI veteran finding a way to re-enter—and fully embrace—normal life while spending the summer in an idyllic English village.In J. L. Carr’s deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken marriage, arrives in the remote Yorkshire village of Oxgodby where he is to restore a recently discovered medieval mural in the local church.
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Rustication

A Novel

by Charles Palliser ...

One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year. "A literary Dr. Frankenstein, [Palliser] has stitched together parts of Jane Austen and Edgar Allan Poe. The result is deliciously wicked." —Ron Charles, Washington PostCharles Palliser's work has been hailed as "so compulsively absorbing that reality disappears" ( New York Times). Since his extraordinary debut, The Quincunx, his works have sold ... Read more

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One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year. "A literary Dr. Frankenstein, [Palliser] has stitched together parts of Jane Austen and Edgar Allan Poe. The result is deliciously wicked." —Ron Charles, Washington PostCharles Palliser's work has been hailed as "so compulsively absorbing that reality disappears" ( New York Times). Since his extraordinary debut, The Quincunx, his works have sold
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