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The Lonely Life
- An Autobiography
- By: Bette Davis
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
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The Lonely Life details the first 50-plus years of Davis' life - her Yankee childhood, her rise to stardom in Hollywood, the birth of her beloved children, and the uncompromising choices she made along the way to succeed. The book was updated with new material in the 1980s, bringing the story up to the end of Davis' life - all the heartbreak, all the drama, and all the love she experienced at every stage of her extraordinary life.
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Disappointing
- By Sketchy&Unformed on 25-09-22
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The Lonely Life
- An Autobiography
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 22-08-17
- Language: English
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Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
- By: Starr Smith, Walter Cronkite
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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Of all the celebrities who served their country during World War II - and they were legion - Jimmy Stewart was unique. On December 7, when the attack on Pearl Harbor woke so many others to the reality of war, Stewart was already in uniform - as a private on guard duty south of San Francisco at the Army Air Corps Moffet Field. Seeing war on the horizon, Jimmy Stewart, at the height of his fame after Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and his Oscar-winning turn in The Philadelphia Story in 1940, had enlisted several months earlier.
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Interesting listen
- By Mrs L A WATERFIELD-PARNELL on 25-01-23
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Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-08-17
- Language: English
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Leonard
- My Fifty-Year Friendship with a Remarkable Man
- By: William Shatner
- Narrated by: William Shatner
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner first crossed paths as actors on the set of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Little did they know that their next roles, in a new science-fiction television series called Star Trek, would shape their lives in ways no one could have anticipated. In 79 television episodes and six feature films, they grew to know each other more than most friends could ever imagine.
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Wonderful to listen to
- By D. Ham on 12-04-17
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Leonard
- My Fifty-Year Friendship with a Remarkable Man
- Narrated by: William Shatner
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 25-02-16
- Language: English
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Mark Steel's Back in Town
- By: Mark Steel
- Narrated by: Mark Steel
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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Mark Steel's in Town is a stand-up comedy show broadcast on BBC Radio 4, co-written and performed by Mark Steel. The series, which was first broadcast in 2009, is recorded in various towns and cities throughout the United Kingdom and is a must listen for any comedy fan. This title was recorded for a DVD at the Blackheath Halls in Greenwich.
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Mark Steel's Back in Town
- Narrated by: Mark Steel
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-12-23
- Language: English
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Halfway To Hollywood
- Diaries 1980 To 1988
- By: Michael Palin
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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The second volume of Michael Palin's diaries covers the 1980s, a decade in which the ties that bound the Pythons loosened as they forged their separate careers. After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, they made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning of Life.
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Amazing
- By Alex Bermudez on 19-08-17
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Halfway To Hollywood
- Diaries 1980 To 1988
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 17-09-09
- Language: English
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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
- You'll Have Had Your Tea - The Doings of Hamish and Dougal Series 2
- By: BBC Audiobooks
- Narrated by: Barry Cryer, Jeremy Hardy, Graeme Garden, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
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Hamish and Dougal, two elderly Scotsmen played by Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden, have for many years been a popular feature of the the hit BBC Radio 4 comedy show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. Now they've got their own series.
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hilarious
- By Fitzy on 29-04-18
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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
- You'll Have Had Your Tea - The Doings of Hamish and Dougal Series 2
- Narrated by: Barry Cryer, Jeremy Hardy, Graeme Garden, Alison Steadman
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
- Release date: 28-04-06
- Language: English
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Grumpy Old Men: The Secret Diary
- The Secret Diary
- By: Stuart Prebble
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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To everything there is a season. A time to be born, a time to die, and a time to get a few things off your chest. Yes, it's a daily chronicle of life for the terminally irritable; an almanac of angst. If you know, live with, tolerate or, God forbid, ARE, a Grumpy Old Man, this is essential reading.
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Loved the books & TV series,
- By Mell on 25-03-17
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Grumpy Old Men: The Secret Diary
- The Secret Diary
- Narrated by: Arthur Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 15-10-05
- Language: English
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Through It All I've Always Laughed
- Memoirs of Count Arthur Strong
- By: Count Arthur Strong
- Narrated by: Count Arthur Strong
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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Count Arthur Strong reads the story of his extraordinary journey from his humble early years as the only son of a contortionist in wartime Doncaster to the dizzy heights and excesses of fame as one of the shining lights of popular entertainment. Count Arthur Strong is a show business legend, after-dinner speaker and a leading authority on Ancient Egypt, having been stationed there during his nation service. He has countless friends in the showbiz world.
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through it all I have always laughed.
- By Phil D on 19-04-15
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Through It All I've Always Laughed
- Memoirs of Count Arthur Strong
- Narrated by: Count Arthur Strong
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-01-14
- Language: English
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Ricky Gervais Is Deadly Sirius: Episodes 56-60
- By: Ricky Gervais
- Narrated by: Ricky Gervais
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
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Ricky chats with Diane Morgan, Sean McLoughlin, Andrew Doyle, Stephen Knight, Bill Burr, Bob Kelly and Jerry Seinfeld.
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Please do more!
- By Mr Lee on 25-08-20
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Ricky Gervais Is Deadly Sirius: Episodes 56-60
- Narrated by: Ricky Gervais
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-09-19
- Language: English
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The Mark Steel Lectures
- The BBC Radio Comedy Series
- By: Mark Steel
- Narrated by: Mark Steel
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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Sony Award-winning satirist and stand-up comedian Mark Steel takes us through the life stories of some of his favourite historical characters in this acclaimed radio series, which ran for three series on BBC Radio 4 before transferring to TV in 2003. From Oliver Cromwell to Ludvig van Beethoven, Mark’s chosen personalities are all passionate, driven – and more than a little eccentric.
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The Mark Steel Lectures
- The BBC Radio Comedy Series
- Narrated by: Mark Steel
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 22-02-24
- Language: English
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C'est Modnifique!
- Adventures of an English Grump in Rural France
- By: Ian Moore
- Narrated by: Ian Moore
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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After six years in the idyllic Loire Valley, comedian Ian Moore, his family, and his ever-expanding menagerie are beginning to feel like they're on the cusp of the peace and tranquility they hoped for when they moved from dreary Crawley to la belle France. Their grand project, a writing school called Les Champs Créatifs, is finally complete - only, nobody's signed up.
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Lovely listen/read!
- By Ann D on 26-04-15
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C'est Modnifique!
- Adventures of an English Grump in Rural France
- Narrated by: Ian Moore
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-12-14
- Language: English
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Parsnips, Buttered
- Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
- By: Joe Lycett
- Narrated by: Joe Lycett
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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In this book I have attempted to solve each and every one of life's problems. And I have succeeded. Dear Listener, Using letters, emails, tweets and telegrams I will show you how the things in your life that make you sad, low or anxious can soon appear trivial, insignificant and like a fish. In short, I will butter your parsnips.
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best comedian of all time
- By Katie on 06-11-16
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Parsnips, Buttered
- Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
- Narrated by: Joe Lycett
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 20-10-16
- Language: English
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Neverwhere
- A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Christopher Lee, James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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Beneath the streets of London there is another London. A subterranean labyrinth of sewers and abandoned tube stations. A somewhere that is Neverwhere....
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Amazing Story, Amazing Cast, Amazing Soundscape..
- By James on 05-09-13
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Neverwhere
- A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Christopher Lee, James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, David Harewood, Sophie Okonedo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Anthony Head, David Schofield, full cast
- Series: Neil Gaiman Full-Cast Radio Adaptations
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-09-13
- Language: English
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Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend
- By: Mark Glancy
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
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Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend tells the incredible story of how a sad, neglected boy became the suave, glamorous star many know and idolize. The first biography to be based on Grant's own personal papers, this book takes us on a fascinating journey from the actor's difficult childhood through years of struggle in music halls and vaudeville, a hit-and-miss career in Broadway musicals, and three decades of film stardom during Hollywood's golden age.
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Excellent
- By Eugene on 29-11-21
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Cary Grant: The Making of a Hollywood Legend
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 18 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 25-05-21
- Language: English
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Sarah Millican's Support Group
- The Complete BBC Radio 4 Comedy
- By: Sarah Millican
- Narrated by: full cast, Sarah Millican
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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Award-winning comedian Sarah Millican plays Sarah, life counsellor and modern-day agony aunt in the collected first two series of this BBC Radio 4 comedy. Solving the nation's problems with her support group, she wants you to live life to the utmost, and she's got tons of ideas of how to help. Just like the busybody at the end of your street who knows everything, and supported by her team of experts (local cabbie Terry and self-qualified counsellor Marion), Sarah dishes out advice whether you want to hear it or not.
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excellent
- By Wssam143 on 19-10-17
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Sarah Millican's Support Group
- The Complete BBC Radio 4 Comedy
- Narrated by: full cast, Sarah Millican
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 15-06-17
- Language: English
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Calling All Forces
- The Vintage BBC Variety Show
- By: Bob Monkhouse, Denis Goodwin
- Narrated by: Bob Monkhouse, Tony Hancock, Kenneth Horne, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
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Broadcasting on the BBC Light Programme from December 1950 until July 1952, Calling All Forces was the biggest show of its day, attracting the biggest names of the time. Written by a young Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin, it became a showcase for aspiring young comedians including Peter Sellers, Tony Hancock, Jimmy Edwards, Cyril Fletcher, Benny Hill, Kenneth Horne, Bill Kerr and Bob Monkhouse himself.
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Another gem of a show
- By keith on 15-01-22
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Calling All Forces
- The Vintage BBC Variety Show
- Narrated by: Bob Monkhouse, Tony Hancock, Kenneth Horne, Cyril Fletcher, Peter Sellers, Ted Ray, Leslie Welch, full cast
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-11-21
- Language: English
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Girl Walks into a Bar...
- Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
- By: Rachel Dratch
- Narrated by: Rachel Dratch
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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Anyone who saw an episode of Saturday Night Live between 1999 and 2006 knows Rachel Dratch. She was hilarious! So what happened to her? After a misbegotten part as Jenna on the pilot of 30 Rock, Dratch was only getting offered roles as "Lesbians. Secretaries. Sometimes secretaries who are lesbians." Her career at a low point, Dratch suddenly had time for yoga, dog- sitting, learning Spanish - and dating. After all, what did a forty-something single woman living in New York have to lose?
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Give it a go!
- By R Mac on 23-02-15
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Girl Walks into a Bar...
- Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle
- Narrated by: Rachel Dratch
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-04-12
- Language: English
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Stanley Kubrick and Me
- Thirty Years at His Side
- By: Emilio D'Alessandro, Filippo Ulivieri, Simon Marsh - translator
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Stanley Kubrick, the director of a string of timeless movies from Lolita and Dr. Strangelove to A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Full Metal Jacket, and others, has always been depicted by the media as the Howard Hughes of filmmakers, a weird artist obsessed with his work and privacy to the point of madness. But who was he really?
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Cloned voice, delivered by AI
- By Millside on 14-11-21
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Stanley Kubrick and Me
- Thirty Years at His Side
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 29-07-16
- Language: English
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Sue Perkins: An hour or so with...
- By: Audioboom Studios
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Sue Perkins invites a series of special guests for an intimate chat about their lives, passions and career as they strip away formalities and indulge in some good old fashioned conversation.
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Sean Lock Live Lockipedia
- By: Sean Lock
- Narrated by: Sean Lock
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
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Sean Lock: Lockipedia was recorded at the world famous Hammersmith Apollo during the height of his sell-out tour of Britain and Ireland. Sean is at his unstoppable best as he mixes stand up with his new audience interactive section ‘Lockipedia’.
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What you see is what you get
- By Tim P. on 19-07-17
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Sean Lock Live Lockipedia
- Narrated by: Sean Lock
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 03-02-11
- Language: English
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