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  1. Jrr Tolkein: An Audio Portrait (2001 Audio)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 110 min. 2 compact discs. 110 min., 2001 audiocassette sale: £9.99 (inclusive) 2001 CD sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    An audio portrait of JRR Tolkein (1892-1973) examining both Tolkein the man and the worlds he created. Brian Sibley, one of the dramatists of the BBC Radio 4 production of ‘Lord of the Rings’, draws...

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  2. Century Speaks, The (1999 Audio)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 220 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (+p&p)

    In July 1998, producers at 40 local and regional BBC radio stations began interviewing 6,000 people from all backgrounds, ranging in age from 4 to 107. The aim was to capture the experience of the last...

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  3. Invention of Childhood, The (2005)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 450 minutes), £19.99

    Michael Morpurgo presents a history of British childhood from the year 1000 to the present, using a wide range of primary sources. He examines how the idea of childhood has been constantly reinvented down...

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  4. Fry’s English Delight - Series 2 (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 115 minutes), £12.99

    This is a second BBC Radio 4 series of Stephen Fry’s witty and incisive programmes looking at the oddities of the English language. It includes four 30-minute Radio 4 programmes presented by Fry, indulging...

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  5. Cold Comfort Farm (Audio) (2000)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 3 hours and 25 minutes), £10.99

    Stella Gibbons’ deliciously witty parody has been delighting readers since 1932 and retains its original sunny charm in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

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  6. Aeneid, The (1999 Audio)

    Producer
    Viv Beeby; Jeremy Howe
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 2 audiocassettes. 120 min., 2000 sale: £9.99 (inclusive)

    A dramatisation of Virgil’s epic poem ‘The Aeneid’, translated by Cecil Day-Lewis and adapted by Tom Holland. Tells the story of the legendary origin of the Roman Empire through the experiences of the...

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  7. This Sceptred Isle (1999 Audio)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 audiocassettes. 1740 min. 28 Compact discs. 1740 min., 2001 sale: £10.99 (+p&p) each part 2001 sale: £50.00 (+p&p) 20th century subset on cassette 2001 sale: £75.00 (+p&p) 20th century subset on CD 2001 sale: £89.95 (+p&p) complete set on cassette 2001 sale: £150.00 (+p&p) complete set on CD

    An account of the nation from the arrival of Julius Caesar to the end of the 20th century, specially written for BBC Radio 4 by Christopher Lee. Features extracts from Winston Churchill’s ‘A history of...

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  8. Mary Barton (Audio) (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette), £15.99

    This full-cast dramatisation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s "tale of Manchester life" is set in the "hungry forties" of the 19th century when a series of bad harvests placed a heavy tax burden on workers....

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  9. Time and the Conways (1994)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 118 minutes), £12.99

    'Time and the Conways’ by JB Priestley follows the fortunes of one family over a period of years, and offers a moving perspective on the abstract nature of the past, present and future. It is 1919, the War...

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  10. Complete Offshore Pirate Radio Broadcasts Collection (4 Discs) (2006)

    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (DVD, 363 hours), $35.95

    Genuine "Pirate Radio" airchecks broadcast to you through the sealanes of time from off the various coasts of Europe. Four-volume set - Over 363 hours packed into 705 MP3s on 4 DVDs. It may sound incredible...

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