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Midnight’s Children

BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Salman Rushdie ...

Narrated by Meera Syal, Full Cast, Anneika Rose, Preeya Kalidas, Aysha Kala, Nikesh Patel ...

Abridged

4 hours 54 min

'Radio drama of the year' - Gillian Reynolds, The TelegraphNikesh Patel stars as Saleem in BBC Radio 4’s epic dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning novel of love, history and magicSaleem Sinai is born on the stroke of midnight on 14th-15th August 1947, at the exact moment that India and Pakistan become separate, independent nations. From that moment on, his fate is mysteriously ... Read more

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'Radio drama of the year' - Gillian Reynolds, The TelegraphNikesh Patel stars as Saleem in BBC Radio 4’s epic dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's Booker Prize-winning novel of love, history and magicSaleem Sinai is born on the stroke of midnight on 14th-15th August 1947, at the exact moment that India and Pakistan become separate, independent nations. From that moment on, his fate is mysteriously
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A BBC Christmas Collection

30 Festive Dramas and Stories

by Alexander McCall Smith, Rachel Joyce, Charles Dickens, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Jeremy Front ...

Narrated by Niamh Cusack, Robert Lindsay, James Fleet, Nina Sosanya, Nikesh Patel, Meera Syal, Stephen Fry, Rebecca Front, Stephanie Cole, Tamsin Grieg, Michelle Fairley, Full Cast ...

Series series A BBC Christmas
Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

A sparkling seasonal anthology of BBC dramas and readingsChristmas is the perfect time to curl up with a good story, and this cracking collection brings you 30 wonderfully diverse tales inspired by this most special of seasons. From Santa Claus, gift-giving and family gatherings, to an unexpected encounter in a snowstorm and an alternative take on the Nativity, they're sure to get you in the ... Read more

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A sparkling seasonal anthology of BBC dramas and readingsChristmas is the perfect time to curl up with a good story, and this cracking collection brings you 30 wonderfully diverse tales inspired by this most special of seasons. From Santa Claus, gift-giving and family gatherings, to an unexpected encounter in a snowstorm and an alternative take on the Nativity, they're sure to get you in the
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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall

A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation

by James Swallow ...

Narrated by Andonis Anthony, Sacha Dhawan, Nikesh Patel, Will Poulter, Daisy Head, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

A thrilling full-cast adaptation bringing Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell universe to lifeVeteran Fourth Echelon agent Sam Fisher has a new mission recruiting and training the next generation of Splinter Cell operatives for the National Security Agency's covert action division. But when a lethal assassin from Fisher's past returns from the dead on a mission of murder, he is thrust into a race against ... Read more

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A thrilling full-cast adaptation bringing Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell universe to lifeVeteran Fourth Echelon agent Sam Fisher has a new mission recruiting and training the next generation of Splinter Cell operatives for the National Security Agency's covert action division. But when a lethal assassin from Fisher's past returns from the dead on a mission of murder, he is thrust into a race against
... Read more
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Cooking in a Bedsitter: The Complete Series 1 and 2

A BBC Radio 4 Sitcom

by Sue Teddern, Katharine Whitehorn ...

Narrated by Beattie Edmondson, Nikesh Patel, John Bowler, John Dougall, Karen Bartke, Alison Belbin, Eleanor Bron, Full cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

Both series of the engaging romantic comedy set in a 1960s bedsit, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classicIt’s 1964, and 22-year-old Trisha moves into a West Hampstead bedsitter to escape her controlling suburban parents and her boring fiancé, Keith. She’s determined to make it as a swinging, get-ahead girl-about-town, but finds herself struggling with homesickness, loneliness and the ... Read more

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Both series of the engaging romantic comedy set in a 1960s bedsit, inspired by Katharine Whitehorn's cookery classicIt’s 1964, and 22-year-old Trisha moves into a West Hampstead bedsitter to escape her controlling suburban parents and her boring fiancé, Keith. She’s determined to make it as a swinging, get-ahead girl-about-town, but finds herself struggling with homesickness, loneliness and the
... Read more
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Brick Lane

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Monica Ali ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Anneika Rose, Zubin Varla, Nikesh Patel, Hiftu Quasem ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

A stunning BBC radio adaptation of Monica Ali's bestselling, Booker-shortlisted novel1985. Uprooted from her home in Bangladesh, 18-year-old Nazneen is sent to London for an arranged marriage with a much older man. Her new life is strange and bewildering - the busy streets and crowded tower blocks of the East End are a world away from the rural village she grew up in, and she struggles to adapt to ... Read more

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A stunning BBC radio adaptation of Monica Ali's bestselling, Booker-shortlisted novel1985. Uprooted from her home in Bangladesh, 18-year-old Nazneen is sent to London for an arranged marriage with a much older man. Her new life is strange and bewildering - the busy streets and crowded tower blocks of the East End are a world away from the rural village she grew up in, and she struggles to adapt to
... Read more
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Unmade Movies: Hammer Horror's The Unquenchable Thirst of Dracula

A BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the unproduced screenplay

by Anthony Hinds ...

Narrated by Michael Sheen, Anna Madeley, Nikesh Patel, Ayesha Dharker, Meera Syal, Lewis MacLeod, Full Cast ...

Series series Unmade Movies
Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

Dracula travels to 1930s India in this celebrated unproduced Hammer Horror script, directed by Mark GatissThe annals of movie history are full of lost treasures - spectacular scripts from world-renowned writers that could have been classics, had they only been made. Now, for the first time, some of these forgotten gems have been brought to life, fully realised as vivid, cinematic radio productions ... Read more

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Dracula travels to 1930s India in this celebrated unproduced Hammer Horror script, directed by Mark GatissThe annals of movie history are full of lost treasures - spectacular scripts from world-renowned writers that could have been classics, had they only been made. Now, for the first time, some of these forgotten gems have been brought to life, fully realised as vivid, cinematic radio productions
... Read more

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The Orenda

by Joseph Boyden ...

Narrated by Ali Ahn, Edoardo Ballerini, Graham Rowat ...

Unabridged

17 hours 36 min

WINNER OF THE LIBRIS AWARD–FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARIn the wilds of seventeenth-century North America, the lives of a Jesuit missionary, a young Iroquois girl, and a great warrior and elder statesman of the Huron Nation become entwined.The Huron have battled the Iroquois for generations, but now both tribes face a new, more dangerous threat from another land. Uneasy alliances are made and unmade, ... Read more

$30.99 USD

WINNER OF THE LIBRIS AWARD–FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARIn the wilds of seventeenth-century North America, the lives of a Jesuit missionary, a young Iroquois girl, and a great warrior and elder statesman of the Huron Nation become entwined.The Huron have battled the Iroquois for generations, but now both tribes face a new, more dangerous threat from another land. Uneasy alliances are made and unmade,
... Read more
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity

by Katherine Boo ...

Narrated by Sunil Malhotra ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY • AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST TWO DECADES“Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate ... Read more

$17.50 USD

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY • AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST TWO DECADES“Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate
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And the Mountains Echoed

a novel by the bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns

by Khaled Hosseini ...

Narrated by Khaled Hosseini, Navid Negahban, Shohreh Aghdashloo ...

Unabridged

14 hours 1 min

An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else.Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations. In this tale revolving around not just parents and children but brothers and ... Read more

$24.00 USD

An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else.Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations. In this tale revolving around not just parents and children but brothers and
... Read more
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The Orphan Master's Son

A Novel

by Adam Johnson ...

Narrated by Adam Johnson, Tim Kang, Josiah D. Lee, James Kyson Lee ...

Unabridged

19 hours 20 min

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An epic journey into the heart of North Korea and the world’s most mysterious dictatorship.“Imagine Charles Dickens paying a visit to Pyongyang, and you see the canvas on which [Adam] Johnson is painting here.”—The Washington PostONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARPak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen ... Read more

$25.00 USD

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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An epic journey into the heart of North Korea and the world’s most mysterious dictatorship.“Imagine Charles Dickens paying a visit to Pyongyang, and you see the canvas on which [Adam] Johnson is painting here.”—The Washington PostONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARPak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen
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Flight Behavior

by Barbara Kingsolver ...

Narrated by Barbara Kingsolver ...

Unabridged

16 hours 57 min

New York Times Bestseller""An intricate story that entwines considerations of faith and faithlessness, inquiry, denial, fear and survival in gorgeously conceived metaphor. Kingsolver has constructed a deeply affecting microcosm of a phenomenon that is manifesting in many different tragic ways, in communities and ecosystems all around the globe.” — Seattle TimesA truly stunning and unforgettable ... Read more

$39.99 USD

New York Times Bestseller""An intricate story that entwines considerations of faith and faithlessness, inquiry, denial, fear and survival in gorgeously conceived metaphor. Kingsolver has constructed a deeply affecting microcosm of a phenomenon that is manifesting in many different tragic ways, in communities and ecosystems all around the globe.” — Seattle TimesA truly stunning and unforgettable
... Read more
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The Purchase

by Linda Spalding ...

Narrated by Robin Miles ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

In this provocative and starkly beautiful historical novel, a Quaker family moves from Pennsylvania to the Virginia frontier, where slaves are the only available workers and where the family' s values and beliefs are sorely tested. In 1798, Daniel Dickinson, recently widowed and shunned by his fellow Quakers when he marries his young servant girl to help with his five small children, moves his ... Read more

$25.99 USD

In this provocative and starkly beautiful historical novel, a Quaker family moves from Pennsylvania to the Virginia frontier, where slaves are the only available workers and where the family' s values and beliefs are sorely tested. In 1798, Daniel Dickinson, recently widowed and shunned by his fellow Quakers when he marries his young servant girl to help with his five small children, moves his
... Read more

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