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  • Vienna

    A Cultural History

    by Nicholas Parsons ...
    Series series Cityscapes
    From border garrison of the Roman Empire to magnificent Baroque seat of the Hapsburgs, Vienna's fortunes swung between survival and expansion. By the late nineteenth century it had become the western capital of the sprawling Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, but the twentieth century saw it degraded to a 'hydrocephalus' cut off from its former economic hinterland. After the inglorious Nazi interlude, ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Radha and Ryan

    by Nicholas Parsons ...
    A white man stops a student. Different people from different worlds. The same gnawing fear. 'Men are seriously confused and angry – but when men get angry they want to hurt someone ... And mostly the first person they hurt is themselves.' ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dead Heart (play)

    by Nicholas Parsons ...
    In the isolated community of Wala Wala, Senior Constable Ray Lorkin struggles to keep an uneasy peace between Aboriginal tradition and the law he is sworn to uphold. But when a local man dies in mysterious circumstances, Ray decides he can no longer do things 'blackfella way'.1993 The Australian Human Rights Award1993 The NSW Premier's Literary Award for stage1993 AWGIE, Best Stage Play'Dead Heart ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Minute: The Very Best of Vintage

    A Timeless Collection of Classic Episodes

    by BBC Radio Comedy ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton, Ian Messiter, Sue Perkins, Barry Cryer, Derek Nimmo, Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Ian Hislop, Jenny Eclair, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, Sheila Hancock, Tim Rice, Tony Hawks ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Just a Minute

    Unabridged

    14 hours 56 min

    A bumper collection of vintage episodes of the award-winning panel gameJust a Minute is BBC Radio 4's longest-running panel show, and a national treasure. Since 1967, it has welcomed an array of stellar guest players to demonstrate their verbal dexterity, wicked wit and brilliant banter, as they attempt to speak for 60 seconds on a given subject without hesitation, repetition or deviation.This ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Minute: Remembering Nicholas Parsons

    Including Series 85 of the BBC Radio 4 panel game

    by BBC Radio Comedy ...
    Narrated by Adrian Edmondson, Graham Norton, Gyles Brandreth, Nicholas Parsons, Paul Jackson, Paul Merton, Sheila Hancock, Stephen Fry ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Just a Minute

    Unabridged

    5 hours 24 min

    Nicholas Parsons was the host of Just a Minute for nearly 52 years - from its first broadcast on 22 December 1967 until his last show on 23 September 2019, aged 96. He was a comedy 'straight man', West End actor, radio personality, game show presenter, chat show host, quiz master supreme, and larger than life stage superstar. Here we celebrate his life and work with a series of programmes compered ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Intrigue and Satire: Later Restoration Comedies

    11 BBC Radio Full Cast Productions including The Recruiting Officer and The Way of the World and more

    by Aphra Behn, Susanna Centivre, William Congreve, Delarivier Manley, John Vanburgh, George Farquhar ...
    Narrated by Celia Imrie, Sian Thomas, Alex Jennings, Sheila Hancock, Frances Barber, Indira Varma, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Adjoa Andoh, Hugh Bonneville, Kris Marshall, Nicholas Parsons, Peter Eyre, Full Cast, Josie Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 6 min

    A dazzling collection of comedies from the later Restoration periodEngland's 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688 and the reign of new monarchs William and Mary signified a turning point for Restoration comedy with laws being passed to restrict playwrights' freedoms. The latter years are marked by a shift towards more moral storylines, mixing humour with social and political issues, alongside the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Minute: The Complete BBC TV Collection

    Every Soundtrack Episode from the Hit BBC Comedy Show

    by BBC Comedy ...
    Narrated by Sue Perkins, Nicholas Parsons, Paul Merton, Stephen Fry, Marcus Brigstocke, Miles Jupp, Hugh Bonneville, Ruth Jones, Graham Norton, Tony Hawks, Josie Lawrence, Steve Punt, Pam Ayres, Barry Cryer, Various ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 13 min

    All 30 soundtrack episodes of the BBC TV version of Just a MinuteJust a Minute is a radio perennial. Loved by listeners for almost 60 years, it’s the BBC’s longest-running and most popular panel game, having clocked up over 1000 episodes on Radio 4. And now, you can enjoy 30 more, with these sparkling soundtrack episodes from the BBC TV run of the show.First broadcast on BBC One in 1999 and BBC ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Arthur Haynes Show

    Selected Episodes from the BBC Radio Vintage Comedy

    by Johnny Speight ...
    Narrated by Arthur Haynes, Nicholas Parsons, Gary Watson, Norma Ronald, Patricia Hayes, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 33 min

    The legendary comedian stars in his wickedly funny sketch show, written by Johnny SpeightArthur Haynes was the most popular comedian in Britain from the late 1950s. His hit TV sketch show ran for 15 series, winning him the Variety Club Award as ITV Personality of 1961, and the following year it was adapted for BBC Radio. Included here are a collection of the best surviving radio episodes, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Jenny and Julie’s BBC Radio Dramas

    On Baby Street, TwilightBaby.com and more

    by Jenny Eclair, Julie Balloo ...
    Narrated by Jenny Eclair, Julie Balloo, Al Murray, Ronni Ancona, Kathy Burke, Frances Barber, Nicholas Parsons, Linda Robson, Kevin Eldon0, Graham Fellows1, Claire Skinner2, Paul Merton3, Full cast4 ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 42 min

    A collection of comedies and dramas about modern women’s lives and loves, starring Jenny EclairJenny Eclair is one of Britain’s most-loved stand-up comedians, and the first woman to win the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe. She has written several acclaimed books, including the Sunday Times bestseller Older and Wider: A Survivor's Guide to the Menopause, and appeared on numerous TV and radio ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Classic Minute

    A Heritage Collection

    by BBC Radio Comedy ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Parsons, Kenneth Williams, Peter Jones, Derek Nimmo, Paul Merton, Various ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Just a Minute

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    24 more archive editions of the much-loved BBC Radio 4 panel game chaired by Nicholas ParsonsThis new collection of previously unpublished editions, first broadcast between 1979 and 2009, comes brimming with Just a Minute’s unique blend of wit, wordplay and one-upmanship beloved by listeners all around the world. Hilarity is guaranteed whenever the intrepid players attempt to speak without ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Minute: Series 56 – 60

    The BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game

    by BBC Radio Comedy ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Parsons ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - Just a Minute

    Unabridged

    18 hours 33 min

    Five complete series of the ever-popular panel show, hosted by the late Nicholas ParsonsDecember 2022 marks 55 years of Just a Minute, Radio 4's longest-running and most beloved panel game. To commemorate this milestone, this special collection comprises five classic series of the hit show from 2010 and 2011, featuring a wealth of favourite panellists attempting to prove they have the gift of the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Just a Minute: Series 61 – 65

    The BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game

    by BBC Radio Comedy ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Parsons ...
    Series Audiobook 7 - Just a Minute

    Unabridged

    17 hours 36 min

    Five collected series of the award-winning panel show, hosted by the late Nicholas ParsonsJust a Minute is the grandaddy of panel games, entertaining Radio 4 listeners since 1967 with wit, whimsy and wonderful wordplay. To mark the show's 55th anniversary in December 2022, here are five fantastic series from 2011, 2012 and 2013, all chaired by the legendary Nicholas Parsons. Among them is Series ... Read more

    $21.99 USD