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    A Sting in the Tale

    Five Eerie Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramas

    Unabridged

    2 hours 18 min

    Five full-cast BBC Radio Dramas to send a chill up the spineThrilling, creepy, and utterly unforgettable, these five stories of strange voices, haunting passions, and terrifying nightmares will stay with you forever...In No Conferring, four students from Bracewell College, Cambridge, attempt a Christmas bonding week in order to prepare for their upcoming University Challenge appearance. But the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Journey into Space: Frozen in Time

    The BBC Radio Sci-Fi Drama

    Series Audiobook 5 - Journey into Space

    Unabridged

    57 min

    A BBC Radio 4 sequel to Charles Chilton's iconic radio sci-fi series.Between 1953 and 1958, Journey into Space attracted millions of listeners, gripped by the mystery and promise of space exploration in weekly cliffhanging instalments.In this thrilling episode, the spaceship Ares has been heading back to Earth for 30 years, with the crew in suspended animation - except Captain Jet Morgan, whose ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The A to Z of Australian Radio and Television

    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Australians have become increasingly visible outside of the country as speakers and actors in radio and television, their media moguls have frequently bought up foreign companies, and people around the world have been able to enjoy such Australian productions as The Flying Doctors, Neighbours, and Kath and Kim. The origins, early development, and later adaptations of radio and television show how ... Read more

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  • Yellow Pearl - Eighteen Short Stories from the Stringybark Australian History Awards

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