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Kidnapped and Catriona
- A BBC Radio Full Cast Dramatisation
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Gerda Stevenson, David Rintoul, Paul Young, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
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First published in 1886, Robert Louis Stevenson's rollicking historical novel Kidnapped was an instant bestseller. It was followed by an 1893 sequel, Catriona, which Stevenson regarded as his 'high water mark', declaring that he would 'never do a better book'. Included here is the epic 10-part BBC radio dramatisation of both action-packed tales.
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Detailed and Absorbing Retelling
- By Gerry W on 03-09-23
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Kidnapped and Catriona
- A BBC Radio Full Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Gerda Stevenson, David Rintoul, Paul Young, Iain Cuthbertson, John McGlynn, Tony Roper, Ann Scott Jones, Siobhan Redmond, Russell Hunter, Leon Sinden, John Carmichael, Paul Kermack, full cast
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 20-04-23
- Language: English
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Kidnapped
- BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Owen Whitelaw, Michael Nardone, David Hayman
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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It is 1751, and 17-year-old David Balfour is all alone in the world. Recently orphaned, he receives a letter instructing him to seek out his sole remaining relative at the House of Shaws. But on meeting his uncle Ebenezer, David soon realises that he is a shifty, miserly man with designs on his inheritance. After an attempt on David's life fails, Ebenezer tricks him into boarding the brig Covenant, where he is knocked unconscious, kidnapped and taken to sea....
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A classic tale, well told.
- By Anonymous User on 07-01-19
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Kidnapped
- BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
- Narrated by: Owen Whitelaw, Michael Nardone, David Hayman
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Release date: 05-01-17
- Language: English
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Kidnapped
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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After his father dies, David Balfour is told to go to his uncle for his inheritance. But the uncle has no intention of letting the riches go - so he plots to kill Balfour, ultimately arranging for him to be kidnapped as a slave bound for the American colonies. Balfour's future looks bleak - until he witnesses a shipwreck and befriends the lone survivor, a rugged Highlander named Alan Breck Stewart. Together, they plan their rebellion - and the fight back home to claim Balfour's inheritance.
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Highly Recommended
- By Maureen on 17-01-11
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Kidnapped
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Series: David Balfour, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-02-10
- Language: English
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Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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The attempt at murder failed. Risking everything to keep young David Balfour from his just inheritance, his wicked uncle has him kidnapped - comdemning his nephew to seven long years of slavery in the Carolinas. However, on the way, David runs into one of the greatest characters in English Literature: Alan Breck Stuart. These two heroes band together, and before he knows it, David finds himself embroiled in political intrigues that chase him across the wild Scottish Highlands.
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fantastic
- By Alan Fairbairn on 20-06-17
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Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Series: David Balfour, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 31-03-11
- Language: English
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BBC Classics: Adventure Collection
- Gulliver’s Travels, Kidnapped, The Sign of Four, The War of the Worlds & The Thirty-Nine Steps
- By: Jonathan Swift, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others
- Narrated by: Tony Turner, Kenny Blyth, Michael Bertenshaw
- Length: 34 hrs and 6 mins
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This thrilling anthology contains five action-packed tales of incredible journeys, a murderous treasure hunt, invaders from outer space and international espionage - all read in full by some of the very best voice actors.
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BBC Classics: Adventure Collection
- Gulliver’s Travels, Kidnapped, The Sign of Four, The War of the Worlds & The Thirty-Nine Steps
- Narrated by: Tony Turner, Kenny Blyth, Michael Bertenshaw
- Length: 34 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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Catriona
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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Catriona, first published in 1893, is the sequel to Kidnapped and continues the adventures of David Balfour and his friend Alan Breck. Balfour returns to the city in order to defend Breck against false charges in the Appin murder. In so doing, he becomes a pawn in a game between feuding Scottish clans; he also sets eyes on a young woman whose involvement in the same matter becomes as central to his actions as his desire to vindicate his comrade in arms.
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A good story, spoiled by narrator
- By Mary Carnegie on 07-10-14
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Catriona
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Series: David Balfour, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 23-03-06
- Language: English
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Kidnapped
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: David McCallion
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped tells the story of a young orphaned 17-year old boy named David living in Scotland during the 18th century. While trying to make his way in the world, David moves in to his uncle's estate, where he soon after finds clues that prove that his father, and thus himself, should have been the rightful heir to the estate, rather than his uncle.
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This recording begins by spoiling the story!
- By Eva O'Donnell on 12-07-16
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Kidnapped
- Narrated by: David McCallion
- Series: David Balfour, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-02-16
- Language: English
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Kidnapped (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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Swindled out of his inheritance, recently orphaned David Balfour finds himself kidnapped and aboard a slave ship bound for the Carolinas shortly after the Jacobite rising of 1745. A shipwreck leads to a chance encounter and an unlikely rescuer - Highland rebel and suspected assassin Alan Breck Stewart. An incredible friendship blossoms between the two young men, who occupy opposite ends of the political and religious spectra. Together they return to the mainland and outwit many murderous foes.
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Great Robert Louis Stevenson classic
- By A. Beer on 23-08-24
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Kidnapped (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 29-12-17
- Language: English
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Kidnapped and Treasure Island
- A Robert Louis Stevenson Collection
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Enjoy two seafaring adventures by a beloved classic adventure writer in Kidnapped and Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Kidnapped and Treasure Island
- A Robert Louis Stevenson Collection
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 19-01-21
- Language: English
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