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Tony Hancock stars in four more specially selected BBC TV episodes:
The Missing Page
Poison Pen Letters
Lord Byron Lived Here
The Succession - Son and Heir
Welcome back to 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam, where loveable curmudgeon Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is still suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.
The Missing Page finds Hancock engrossed in a thriller, but the crucial last page is absent and he becomes obsessed with tracking it down.
The Poison Pen Letters sees Hancock receiving anonymous mail, leading him to change his address.
In Lord Byron Lived Here, some of Byron's odes are discovered under the wallpaper, so Hancock decides to open the house as a stately home, and in
The Succession — Son and Heir, he decides it is time to get married and produce an heir He narrows the field to three women - but will any of them accept his proposal?
Featuring a guest cast including Patricia Hayes, John Le Mesurier, Hugh Lloyd and June Whitfield, these four episodes show the master of misery at his doleful best.
| Audio books really are a wonderful thing, not only do they transport you to other worlds, introduce you to other people’s ideas and culture, they are also a lot more flexible than books. The book drains your time in a world where time is a very valuable thing, in mp3or wma format however; stories can be listened to anywhere and on any music device. It doesn’t matter if you use an mp3 players or a cd player, whether you are jogging, washing the pots or transforming the boring commute to work with excitement and intrigue and you can listen to them at any time. Now with the internet audiobooks are a lot more accessible and easier to obtain than normal books, going online for them is quick, simple and saves time that would be other wise spend trawling through stores trying to find one you really want. Many sites offer a few free downloadable introductory titles, to get you started and no doubt hooked on the splendour of them. What better way to spend a Saturday evening than to sit back, relax and enjoy a good audiobook, instead of renting a dvd or stagnating in front of the television. Unlike rentals, they can be kept for life and enjoyed again and again. Many people who are interested in arts and drama and wish to read a piece of classic literature or a Shakespeare play rent a library book or buy one from the shop. Shakespeare wrote some truly magnificent plays and what better way to make the play alive and a much more enjoyable experience than to listen to them in audio format, performed by talented actors. |
Hamish and Dougal - You'll Have Had Your Tea Series 1Written By : BBC AudiobooksNarrated By : Barry Cryer and Graeme GardenPublished By : BBC Audiobooks LtdRuntime : 1 hourCategories : Modern Classics
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Goon Show, The - Volume 4 - My Knees Have Fallen Off!Written By : VariousNarrated By : Full Cast ProductionPublished By : BBC Audiobooks LtdRuntime : 2 hoursCategories : Modern Classics
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Hoffnung - A Last EncoreWritten By : Gerard HoffnungNarrated By : Gerard HoffnungPublished By : BBC Audiobooks LtdRuntime : 1 hour 45 minutesCategories : Modern ClassicsPrice : $13.49
The collected Gerard Hoffnung recordings from the BBC Radio Archives. More info...
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I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue EightWritten By : VariousNarrated By : VariousPublished By : BBC Audiobooks LtdRuntime : 2 hours 12 minutesCategories : Contemporary
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Father! Father! Burning BrightWritten By : Alan BennettNarrated By : Alan BennettPublished By : BBC Audiobooks LtdRuntime : 1 hour 40 minutesCategories : Comedy
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