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The Damon Runyon Theatre Hour. Damon Runyon is acknowledged as one of the great writers to come out of twentieth century America. Runyon's short stories are almost always told in the first person by a narrator who is never named, and whose role is unclear; he knows many gangsters and...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 15mins) Featuring poems by Tagore, George Eliot, WB Yeats & others. Love. What is love? The question is asked by each of us but the answer remains elusive. Dictionaries summon up many words but none fulfill. Love itself is often ethereal, felt but...
Volume 2 – Their Finest Hour - Winston S. Churchill; The History Of The Second World War. In this short and intense period of the war Churchill’s sense of history is profound. ‘If the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say this was its...
Volume 5 – Closing The Ring - Winston S. Churchill; The History Of The Second World War. As the Allies prepared for the Normandy invasion many war councils were held. At Teheran, the first of the Big Three conferences, decisive steps were taken to ensure this. Discussion was opened as to...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & David Shaw-Parker (UnabridgedL: 5hrs 3mins) Featuring stories by Charlotte Mew, John Buchan, Kenneth Grahame & others. During the Victorian era the publishing of magazines and periodicals accelerated at a phenomenal rate. This really was mass market publishing to a hungry audience eager for...
(Unabridged: 2hrs 25mins) Howard Phillips Lovecraft is among the greatest American writers of fantasy and the supernatural. Born in 1890, a native of Providence, Rhode Island, his health was uncertain from childhood and he led a sheltered early life. His semi-invalidism enabled him to read omnivorously, and as a shy imaginative...
Read by David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 10hours 15mins) Featuring stories by Robert Louis Stevenson, Charlotte Riddell, Bram Stoker, Lady Gregory & others. These British Isles, moored across from mainland Europe, are more often seen as a world unto themselves. Restless and creative, they often warred amongst...
Volume 1 – The Gathering Storm - Winston S. Churchill; The History Of The Second World War. In the Second World War every bond between man and man was to perish. Crimes were committed by the Hitler regime which find no equal in scale and wickedness with any that have darkened...
Volume 6 – Triumph & Tragedy - Winston S. Churchill; The History Of The Second World War. With the beach landings of June 6th in the greatest amphibious assault ever seen the final phase of the war had begun. Churchill could survey his task with an easier mind. His relationship with...
Read by Christopher Timothy (Abridged: 2hrs 25mins) The intrigues of peaceful Barchester are of tremendous importance to its inhabitants, and Anthony Trollope enjoys observing how differently they impinge on the separate worlds of men and women. Men have to make a place for themselves in society; for them ambition is...