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Northerners
- A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day
- By: Brian Groom
- Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
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The definitive history of the North of England, Northerners is told through the lives of its inhabitants....
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‘Northern’ Narrator is dreadful
- By The Commandante on 01-08-23
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Northerners
- A History, from the Ice Age to the Present Day
- Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 14-04-22
- Language: English
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The definitive history of the North of England, Northerners is told through the lives of its inhabitants....
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The Last Viking
- The True Story of King Harald Hardrada
- By: Don Hollway
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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Don Hollway vividly depicts the violence and spectacle of the late Viking era and delves into the dramatic events that brought an end to almost three centuries of Norse conquest and expansion....
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True story?
- By Mr. R. Murray on 12-07-22
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The Last Viking
- The True Story of King Harald Hardrada
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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Don Hollway vividly depicts the violence and spectacle of the late Viking era and delves into the dramatic events that brought an end to almost three centuries of Norse conquest and expansion....
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Queens of the Wild
- Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation
- By: Ronald Hutton
- Narrated by: Gary Paul Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christian Europe. Drawing on anthropology, archaeology, literature, and history, Hutton shows how hags, witches, the fairy queen, and the Green Man all came to be....
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Unbearable Audio
- By Anonymous User on 09-06-23
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Queens of the Wild
- Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation
- Narrated by: Gary Paul Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 19-07-22
- Language: English
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In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christian Europe. Drawing on anthropology, archaeology, literature, and history, Hutton shows how hags, witches, the fairy queen, and the Green Man all came to be....
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Strange Tales of Scotland
- Jack's Strange Tales
- By: Jack Strange
- Narrated by: George Ellington
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Strange Tales of Scotland all deal with a particular aspect of Scottish mysteries. You'll learn of the ghost that appeared at the wedding of King Alexander II, and of monsters such as the Shellycoat and Water-horse that were thought to inhabit Scotland’s lochs....
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spoilt by an excruciating accent
- By Renka on 25-10-20
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Strange Tales of Scotland
- Jack's Strange Tales
- Narrated by: George Ellington
- Series: Jack's Strange Tales, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 22-07-19
- Language: English
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Strange Tales of Scotland all deal with a particular aspect of Scottish mysteries. You'll learn of the ghost that appeared at the wedding of King Alexander II, and of monsters such as the Shellycoat and Water-horse that were thought to inhabit Scotland’s lochs....
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Elizabeth I and Her Circle
- By: Susan Doran
- Narrated by: Joanna Daniel
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life....
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A Revelation
- By Jim on 17-07-15
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Elizabeth I and Her Circle
- Narrated by: Joanna Daniel
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 23-06-15
- Language: English
- This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life....
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Britain Alone
- The Path from Suez to Brexit
- By: Philip Stephens
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
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In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new role. Nearly 60 years later the rebuke rings true again....
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Very entertaining, good fun but all wrong.
- By Simon Brady on 26-11-21
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Britain Alone
- The Path from Suez to Brexit
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 31-03-21
- Language: English
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In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new role. Nearly 60 years later the rebuke rings true again....
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Henry VIII: The Quest for Fame
- Penguin Monarchs, Book 2
- By: John Guy
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Henry VIII's reign transformed the physical and spiritual landscape of England. In this revealing new account, John Guy explores how Henry himself understood the world and his place in it....
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Henry VIII: The Quest for Fame
- Penguin Monarchs, Book 2
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Series: Penguin Monarchs
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 28-06-18
- Language: English
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Henry VIII's reign transformed the physical and spiritual landscape of England. In this revealing new account, John Guy explores how Henry himself understood the world and his place in it....
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English Journey
- By: J. B. Priestley
- Narrated by: Sean Baker
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Prophetic and as relevant today as it was nearly ninety years ago, English Journey is an elegant and readable love letter to a country Priestley finds unfathomable....
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Marvellous words, beautifully narrared
- By Geoff Bates on 17-08-23
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English Journey
- Narrated by: Sean Baker
- Length: 17 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 13-04-23
- Language: English
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Prophetic and as relevant today as it was nearly ninety years ago, English Journey is an elegant and readable love letter to a country Priestley finds unfathomable....
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War and an Irish Town
- By: Eamonn McCann
- Narrated by: Eamonn McCann
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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Eamonn McCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto - first published in 1974 - quickly became a classic account of the feelings generated by British rule....
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Thought provoking
- By Elaine on 27-01-19
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War and an Irish Town
- Narrated by: Eamonn McCann
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 27-11-18
- Language: English
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Eamonn McCann’s account of what it is like to grow up a Catholic in a Northern Irish ghetto - first published in 1974 - quickly became a classic account of the feelings generated by British rule....
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The Northumbrians
- North-East England and Its People: A New History
- By: Dr. Dan Jackson
- Narrated by: Dr. Dan Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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The Northumbrians have been overlooked by British and global history, but they’ve made astonishing contributions to both. Dan Jackson sets out to recover this lost history, exploring the deep roots of Northumbrian culture....
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Northumbrian as owt.
- By Hewy on 04-06-21
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The Northumbrians
- North-East England and Its People: A New History
- Narrated by: Dr. Dan Jackson
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-05-21
- Language: English
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The Northumbrians have been overlooked by British and global history, but they’ve made astonishing contributions to both. Dan Jackson sets out to recover this lost history, exploring the deep roots of Northumbrian culture....
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A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England
- By: Sue Wilkes
- Narrated by: Christine Rendel
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
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Immerse yourself in the vanished world inhabited by Jane Austen's contemporaries. Packed with detail and anecdotes, this is an intimate exploration of how the middle and upper classes lived from 1775, the year of Austen's birth, to the coronation of George IV in 1820....
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A nice introduction to Regency England.
- By Alžběta on 24-02-23
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A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England
- Narrated by: Christine Rendel
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 06-04-21
- Language: English
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Immerse yourself in the vanished world inhabited by Jane Austen's contemporaries. Packed with detail and anecdotes, this is an intimate exploration of how the middle and upper classes lived from 1775, the year of Austen's birth, to the coronation of George IV in 1820....
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The Lost Flock
- Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep
- By: Jane Cooper
- Narrated by: Jane Cooper
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare little horned sheep, known as Orkney Boreray, and the wool-obsessed woman who moved to one of Scotland’s wildest islands to save them....
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A wonderful story of sheep survival
- By Marjo on 11-01-24
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The Lost Flock
- Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep
- Narrated by: Jane Cooper
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 07-12-23
- Language: English
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The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare little horned sheep, known as Orkney Boreray, and the wool-obsessed woman who moved to one of Scotland’s wildest islands to save them....
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The Battle of North Cape
- The Death Ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943
- By: Angus Konstam
- Narrated by: Chris Bland
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
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On 25 December 1943, the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B which was carrying vital war supplies to the Soviet Union. But British naval intelligence knew of the Scharnhorst's mission before she sailed....
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Let down by boring audio performance
- By Penguin on 07-10-24
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The Battle of North Cape
- The Death Ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943
- Narrated by: Chris Bland
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 25-04-23
- Language: English
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On 25 December 1943, the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B which was carrying vital war supplies to the Soviet Union. But British naval intelligence knew of the Scharnhorst's mission before she sailed....
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Orcadia
- Land, Sea and Stone in Neolithic Orkney
- By: Mark Edmonds
- Narrated by: Neil Macgillivray
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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A lyrical account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago and a uniquely appealing fusion of archaeological, historical and topographic writing, rooted in knowledge of and deep affection for one of the most ancient and distinctive landscapes in the British Isles....
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I had to listen several times
- By Meg on 29-08-22
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Orcadia
- Land, Sea and Stone in Neolithic Orkney
- Narrated by: Neil Macgillivray
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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A lyrical account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago and a uniquely appealing fusion of archaeological, historical and topographic writing, rooted in knowledge of and deep affection for one of the most ancient and distinctive landscapes in the British Isles....
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Edward II
- The Unconventional King
- By: Kathryn Warner
- Narrated by: Danielle Cohen
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
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He is one of the most reviled English kings in history. He was Edward II, and this book tells his story. Kathryn Warner strips away the myths which have been created about him over the centuries, and provides a far more accurate and vivid picture of him than has previously been seen....
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Well Reseached and Interesting
- By Mrs S E Curtis on 08-03-23
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Edward II
- The Unconventional King
- Narrated by: Danielle Cohen
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 28-02-23
- Language: English
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He is one of the most reviled English kings in history. He was Edward II, and this book tells his story. Kathryn Warner strips away the myths which have been created about him over the centuries, and provides a far more accurate and vivid picture of him than has previously been seen....
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Mary Ann Cotton - Dark Angel
- Britain's First Female Serial Killer
- By: Martin Connolly
- Narrated by: Rosie Akerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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A female thief, with four husbands, a lover, and, reportedly, over 12 children, is arrested and tried for the murder of her stepson in 1872, turning the small village of West Auckland in County Durham upside down....
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Not for me
- By Maria on 12-02-23
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Mary Ann Cotton - Dark Angel
- Britain's First Female Serial Killer
- Narrated by: Rosie Akerman
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 13-01-21
- Language: English
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A female thief, with four husbands, a lover, and, reportedly, over 12 children, is arrested and tried for the murder of her stepson in 1872, turning the small village of West Auckland in County Durham upside down....
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Entitled
- A Critical History of the British Aristocracy
- By: Chris Bryant
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
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Exploring the extraordinary social and political dominance enjoyed by the British aristocracy over the centuries, Entitled seeks to explain how a tiny number of noble families rose to such a position in the first place....
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Interesting but spoiled by narrator
- By Mary Carnegie on 01-04-24
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Entitled
- A Critical History of the British Aristocracy
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 19-07-22
- Language: English
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Exploring the extraordinary social and political dominance enjoyed by the British aristocracy over the centuries, Entitled seeks to explain how a tiny number of noble families rose to such a position in the first place....
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Lion Rampant
- The Memoirs of an Infantry Officer from D-Day to the Rhineland
- By: Robert Woollcombe
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Lion Rampant is Robert Woollcombe's graphic account of his experiences as a front-line infantry officer with the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the desperate battle for Normandy and the Allied advance into Germany....
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Fantastic narration, writer has great wit.
- By sean greene on 26-07-24
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Lion Rampant
- The Memoirs of an Infantry Officer from D-Day to the Rhineland
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 21-10-22
- Language: English
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Lion Rampant is Robert Woollcombe's graphic account of his experiences as a front-line infantry officer with the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the desperate battle for Normandy and the Allied advance into Germany....
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The Hundred Years War
- A People's History
- By: David Green
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history....
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Well Researched & Objective
- By Mr. Ford N. K. MAY on 01-05-24
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The Hundred Years War
- A People's History
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-11-21
- Language: English
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The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history....
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I Never Knew That About London
- By: Christopher Winn
- Narrated by: Timothy Bentinck
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
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Best-selling author Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to discover the unknown tales of our capital's history....
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Too much information
- By F. Short on 20-08-19
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I Never Knew That About London
- Narrated by: Timothy Bentinck
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-07-15
- Language: English
- Best-selling author Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to discover the unknown tales of our capital's history....
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