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(Unabridged: 46mins) May - The fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and popular for May day and Workers Rights celebrations. For our poets including Milton, Hopkins, Von Goethe, Wordsworth and Longfellow much else is on their minds and its, of course, its beautifully put. Among our readers...
(Unabridged: 42mins) July - The seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and Summer is a rich harvest of colours and sights. Poets of the calibre of Shakespeare, Keats, Pope, Whitman and Tennyson describe and marshall their thoughts for our delight. Among our readers are Richard Mitchley and...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow & Nigel Planer (Unabridged: 1hr 25mins) Featuring poems by Lord Byron, Aphra Behn, Edward Lear, Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Man’s best friend. An always faithful ally. Whether the dog is domesticated as a pet and there to enjoy life with a family or as a work-dog...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 31mins) Featuring poems from Sara Teasdale, William Shakespeare, Khalil Gibran, William Blake & many more. The year reaches its end with the Twelfth month. The landscape may be bleak, a sculpture of lines, monochrome dominates. The air carries the sounds of...
Read by John Michael MacDonald, Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 24mins) On 29th November 1775 Thomas Jefferson said “Believe me, dear Sir, there is not, in the British Empire, a man who more cordially loves a union with Great Britain than I do. But, by the God that made...
Read by Hannah Gordon (Abridged: 2hrs 25mins) The year in 1801. In this section, all the principal characters are introduced. Mr Lockwood, the new tenant of Thrushcross Grange, arrives at Wuthering Height to meet his landlord, Heathcliff. The next day, he encounters Hareton, the orphaned son of Hindley Earnshaw, and...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 40mins) Featuring poems by John Keats, Lord Byron, William Shakespeare & others. I should be whispering this because Halloween is almost upon us. A time of Witches, Ghouls and Hauntings and all kinds of scary things that come out the evening before...
Read by Eve Karpf (Unabridged: 56mins) In the small village of Haworth in Yorkshire the Bronte family created novels and poems that are still admired to this day around the world. The middle of the three Bronte sisters, Emily Jane was born on 30th July 1818. The author of ‘Wuthering Heights’...
Read by Eve Karpf, Janet Fullerlove & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 7hrs 50mins) Featuring stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Mary Anne Hoare, George Eliot & others. A wise man once said ‘The safest place for a child is in the arms of his mother’s voice’. This is a perfect place...
Creative and inspiring poems about all forms of art. Read by Alex Jennings, Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 1hrs 49mins) Featuring poems by John Donne, Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin, Edna St Vincent Millay, Katherine Mansfeild, Hafiz, Christina Rossetti, Langston Hughes, James Joyce & many more. ‘Perchance to dream’ is an offer that most of us...