Rakuten Kobo

Skip side bar filters

Private Faces and Public Places

The Autobiography

by Sian Phillips ...

'Modern classics: elegantly written and breathtaking in their honesty' Daily ExpressSiân Phillips has a long and celebrated career on both stage and screen. For the first time, her two bestselling volumes of memoir Private Faces and Public Places will be available as a single volume with a brand new foreword by the author.With wonderful stories and unflinching candour, Private Faces and Public ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Also available as: Audiobook

'Modern classics: elegantly written and breathtaking in their honesty' Daily ExpressSiân Phillips has a long and celebrated career on both stage and screen. For the first time, her two bestselling volumes of memoir Private Faces and Public Places will be available as a single volume with a brand new foreword by the author.With wonderful stories and unflinching candour, Private Faces and Public
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
Audiobook

Audiobook

Seneca’s Tragedies: Thyestes & Oedipus

Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations & Seneca’s Letters

by Seneca ...

Narrated by Martin Jarvis, Anton Lesser, Denis Quilley, Sian Phillips, Francis Jeater, Paul Schofield, Hugh Dickson, Crawford Logan, Timothy Bateson, Stephen Thorne, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Full-cast productions of Seneca’s most famous tragedies, plus letters from the Roman philosopher read by Paul ScofieldStoic philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca lived through the reigns of Caligula and Claudius, and was tutor and adviser to Nero, before his untimely suicide in AD65. His gory, outrageous tragedy Thyestes inspired Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, and is widely considered ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

Full-cast productions of Seneca’s most famous tragedies, plus letters from the Roman philosopher read by Paul ScofieldStoic philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca lived through the reigns of Caligula and Claudius, and was tutor and adviser to Nero, before his untimely suicide in AD65. His gory, outrageous tragedy Thyestes inspired Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, and is widely considered
... Read more
Belonging

A Relationship-Based Approach for Trauma-Informed Education

by Sian Phillips, Deni Melim, Daniel A. Hughes ...

The call for trauma-informed education is growing as the profound impact trauma has for the children’s ability to learn in traditional classrooms is recognized. For children who have experienced abuse and neglect their behavior is often highly reactive, aggressive, withdrawn or unmotivated. They struggle to learn, to make positive relationships or be influenced positively by teachers and school ... Read more

$37.79 CAD

The call for trauma-informed education is growing as the profound impact trauma has for the children’s ability to learn in traditional classrooms is recognized. For children who have experienced abuse and neglect their behavior is often highly reactive, aggressive, withdrawn or unmotivated. They struggle to learn, to make positive relationships or be influenced positively by teachers and school
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Corin Redgrave, Full Cast, Geraldine James, Juliet Stevenson, Ken Stott, Kenneth Cranham, Michael Sheen, Siân Phillips, Sophie Dahl ...

Unabridged

16 hours 26 min

Six full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's classic tragediesTreachery, betrayal and fatal power struggles are among the themes of these six iconic productions of Shakespeare's timeless tragedies. Featuring all-star casts, they are introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.HamletShakespeare's powerfully poetic tragedy of murder, madness and revenge stars Michael Sheen as the Prince of Denmark, with ... Read more

$29.51 CAD

Six full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's classic tragediesTreachery, betrayal and fatal power struggles are among the themes of these six iconic productions of Shakespeare's timeless tragedies. Featuring all-star casts, they are introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.HamletShakespeare's powerfully poetic tragedy of murder, madness and revenge stars Michael Sheen as the Prince of Denmark, with
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Anne-Marie Duff, David Tennant, Full Cast, Helena Bonham-Carter, Martin Jarvis, Miriam Margolyes, Siân Phillips ...

Unabridged

16 hours 30 min

Eight full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's best-loved comediesFull of merriment, mayhem, mischief and mistaken identity, here are eight iconic radio productions of Shakespeare's most magical comedies, featuring star casts and introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.Much Ado About NothingShakespeare's delightful comedy sparkles with the verbal sparring of our two reluctant lovers in a world ... Read more

$29.51 CAD

Eight full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's best-loved comediesFull of merriment, mayhem, mischief and mistaken identity, here are eight iconic radio productions of Shakespeare's most magical comedies, featuring star casts and introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.Much Ado About NothingShakespeare's delightful comedy sparkles with the verbal sparring of our two reluctant lovers in a world
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

At Bertram's Hotel

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by Full Cast, June Whitfield, Maurice Denham, Siân Phillips ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Jane Marple is being treated to a few days' holiday by her niece, staying at Bertram's Hotel - a dignified, establishment tucked away in a back street of busy Mayfair. It is a place where sedate upper-class ladies, retired military gentlemen and the higher echelons of the clergy can indulge in the comforts of a bygone age. But Miss Marple begins to feel uneasy. Something sinister lurks beneath the ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

Jane Marple is being treated to a few days' holiday by her niece, staying at Bertram's Hotel - a dignified, establishment tucked away in a back street of busy Mayfair. It is a place where sedate upper-class ladies, retired military gentlemen and the higher echelons of the clergy can indulge in the comforts of a bygone age. But Miss Marple begins to feel uneasy. Something sinister lurks beneath the
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

All's Well That Ends Well

A BBC Radio Shakespeare production

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Emma Fielding, Full Cast, Miriam Margolyes, Siân Phillips, Richard Griffiths, Simon Russell Beale, Carl Prekopp ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

In this BBC full-cast production of All's Well That Ends Well, the trials of marriage are hilariously explored. Will Helena complete the Herculean tasks to win Bertram's love?All's Well That Ends Well finds Helena rewarded for her ministries to the sick with the choice of any husband she wishes. Her choice, Bertram, is unwilling to have her as his wife and sets her a number of seemingly impossible ... Read more

$11.07 CAD

In this BBC full-cast production of All's Well That Ends Well, the trials of marriage are hilariously explored. Will Helena complete the Herculean tasks to win Bertram's love?All's Well That Ends Well finds Helena rewarded for her ministries to the sick with the choice of any husband she wishes. Her choice, Bertram, is unwilling to have her as his wife and sets her a number of seemingly impossible
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Pygmalion

A brand new BBC Radio 4 drama plus the story of the play's scandalous opening night

by Alistair McGowan, Bernard Shaw ...

Narrated by Alistair McGowan, Al Murray, Full Cast, Morgana Robinson, Siân Phillips ...

Unabridged

2 hours 38 min

A star-studded BBC radio production of Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion – plus bonus drama The ‘B’ Word, telling the story of the play’s scandalous opening night.Irascible phonetics professor Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can train Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle to talk ‘like a lady’ and pass as a duchess at the Ambassador’s Ball. As the day of reckoning ... Read more

$11.07 CAD

A star-studded BBC radio production of Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion – plus bonus drama The ‘B’ Word, telling the story of the play’s scandalous opening night.Irascible phonetics professor Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can train Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle to talk ‘like a lady’ and pass as a duchess at the Ambassador’s Ball. As the day of reckoning
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Adventure Of Christmas Pudding

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by Donald Sinden, Full Cast, John Moffatt, Siân Phillips ...

Unabridged

44 min

In this delightful tale, an Eastern Prince arrives in England with some family jewels which he's having reset as a gift for his fianceé. However, the Prince also has a mistress. She asks to wear one particularly enchanting piece that features a huge ruby, and then promptly disappears with it. Poirot discovers a connection with a house party at the home of Colonel and Mrs Lacey and, in order to ... Read more

$11.07 CAD

In this delightful tale, an Eastern Prince arrives in England with some family jewels which he's having reset as a gift for his fianceé. However, the Prince also has a mistress. She asks to wear one particularly enchanting piece that features a huge ruby, and then promptly disappears with it. Poirot discovers a connection with a house party at the home of Colonel and Mrs Lacey and, in order to
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

P.D. James BBC Radio Drama Collection

Seven full-cast dramatisations

by P.D. James ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Hugh Grant, Philip Franks, Richard Derrington, Robin Ellis, Siân Phillips, Greta Scacchi, Judi Bowker ...

Unabridged

16 hours 38 min

Seven BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of P.D. James’ acclaimed mysteries, plus P.D. James In Her Own WordsThis collection includes:Cover Her FaceP.D. James' debut novel, introducing her famous detective Adam Dalgliesh. Starring Robin Ellis as Dalgliesh.A Taste for DeathDalgliesh investigates when two bodies are found murdered at a London church. Starring Richard Derringt... ... Read more

$29.51 CAD

Seven BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of P.D. James’ acclaimed mysteries, plus P.D. James In Her Own WordsThis collection includes:Cover Her FaceP.D. James' debut novel, introducing her famous detective Adam Dalgliesh. Starring Robin Ellis as Dalgliesh.A Taste for DeathDalgliesh investigates when two bodies are found murdered at a London church. Starring Richard Derringt...
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Henry James BBC Radio Drama Collection

10 full-cast dramatisations

by Henry James ...

Narrated by Toby Jones, Siân Phillips, Jodie Comer, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Full Cast, John Lynch, Lee Ingleby, Henry Goodman ...

Unabridged

20 hours 24 min

The definitive collection of full-cast BBC radio dramatisations of Henry James’ classic novels – plus a bonus documentary about his life and workOne of the greatest and most influential American novelists, Henry James is loved for his compelling storytelling, vividly realised characters and perceptive exploration of the shifting relationships between Europeans and Americans. But he also possessed ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

The definitive collection of full-cast BBC radio dramatisations of Henry James’ classic novels – plus a bonus documentary about his life and workOne of the greatest and most influential American novelists, Henry James is loved for his compelling storytelling, vividly realised characters and perceptive exploration of the shifting relationships between Europeans and Americans. But he also possessed
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

The Magicians House: The Steps up the Chimney

by William Corlett ...

Narrated by Sian Phillips ...

Unabridged

6 hours 25 min

There seems to be magic in the air the minute that William, Mary, and Alice Constant arrive at Golden House to stay with their uncle and aunt during the Christmas Holidays. There is something special about the rundown Golden House that their uncle is trying to renovate into a hotel and as they explore, they begin to unravel its secrets. They discover a hidden room, reached by steps up the chimney. ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

There seems to be magic in the air the minute that William, Mary, and Alice Constant arrive at Golden House to stay with their uncle and aunt during the Christmas Holidays. There is something special about the rundown Golden House that their uncle is trying to renovate into a hotel and as they explore, they begin to unravel its secrets. They discover a hidden room, reached by steps up the chimney.
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in Canada

Guides to Working with Relational Trauma Using DDP

Renaissance Poets

Private Faces and Public Places

Seneca’s Tragedies: Thyestes & Oedipus

Belonging

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies

At Bertram's Hotel

All's Well That Ends Well

Pygmalion

The Adventure Of Christmas Pudding

P.D. James BBC Radio Drama Collection

The Henry James BBC Radio Drama Collection

The Magicians House: The Steps up the Chimney

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in Canada

Guides to Working with Relational Trauma Using DDP

Renaissance Poets

Show: