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    Stockport, So Good They Named It Once

    A BBC Radio 4 Comedy

    Unabridged

    5 hours 31 min

    All 12 episodes featuring the comic goings-on of the Stockport-based Conroy familyGet ready to be dragged kicking and screaming into the world of family life, Stockport-style, as 15-year-old Jason introduces us to the Conroy clan. There's dad Eddie, cabby and wannabe champion organist; mum Maureen, who's easygoing but wasn't born yesterday; older brother Michael, lead singer of The Sweater Girls; ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    1834 Time Travelling Teacher

    A BBC Radio 4 Comedy

    Unabridged

    2 hours 47 min

    Jim Poyser's BBC radio riotous six-part comedy of time travel and delightJason Slater is a very average twenty-first-century English teacher from Cheadle Hulme, but somehow wakes up after a few drinks in nineteenth-century Macclesfield. Apparently, he's now Tarquin, third son of Lord Belport, with a faithful valet, a suspicious brother, a spurned ex-girlfriend (who's now going out with his brother ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    The Architects: The complete series 1 and 2

    A BBC Radio comedy

    Unabridged

    4 hours 7 min

    Arch-Brutalist Sir Lucien founded his architectural practice on a commitment to brutalist concrete in all its forms. But fashion has been a cruel mistress, and four decades later things are not going well for Sir Lucien and his loyal(ish) employees. With no money and no commissions, times are tough – but it’s onwards and upwards (and upwards again) for the staff, as they go all out to win new ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Everyone Quite Likes Justin

    The Complete Series 1-2

    Unabridged

    4 hours 38 min

    In one version of his life, Justin is a well-known local Manchester radio DJ who is successful, funny, and stopped in the street by adoring fans. He's the man who has everything. In another version he's a DJ in a slightly shabby local radio station who gets hassled by the occasional oddball on the street. And he's the man who hopes for everything.The truth lies somewhere in between.And at home? ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Market

    Six Full-Cast Original BBC Radio Dramas

    Unabridged

    4 hours 22 min

    Six quirky dramas from in and around a northern market stall“If you want owt - go down the market... They sell everything from pins to pearl earrings, from peaches to pig's trotters, from tripe to tiramisu. See the hanging, marbled haunches of beef down Butchers' Row. Smell the flowers, a fragrant dream. Taste the fresh silvery fish motorwayed down from the North Sea.”Some would say the Market is ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Growing Good

    A Beginner's Guide to Cultivating Caring Communities

    Anger and hopelessness can overwhelm communities. So what can everyday people do to actually grow some good in their own hometown?Growing Good: A Beginner's Guide to Cultivating Caring Communities shows how ordinary people have transformed themselves into volunteers and activists. Centered mostly in the Midwest, this collection of essays brings together the stories of normal people who have rolled ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Bond

    Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them

    by Wayne Pacelle ...
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    Surviving the Climate Crisis

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  • No Impact Man

    The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our Way of Life in the Process

    by Colin Beavan ...
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  • The Five Habits of Highly Effective Honeybees (and What We Can Learn from Them)

    From Honeybee Democracy

    Series series Princeton Shorts
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    Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food

    by Gene Baur ...
    Leading animal rights activist Gene Baur examines the real cost of the meat on our plates -- for both humans and animals alike -- in this provocative and thorough examination of the modern farm industry.Many people picture cows, sheep, pigs, and chickens as friendly creatures who live happily within the confines of a peaceful family farm, arriving as food for humans only at the end of their sun ... Read more

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