England Biography

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    • 1872-2022
    • By: Paul Hayward
    • Narrated by: Chris Harper
    • Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 27-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Award-winning writer Paul Hayward delivers a compelling and unmissable account of the story of the England men's football team, published as they prepare for the World Cup in Qatar....

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 25 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 839 ratings
    • This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces....

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    • The Wars of the Roses
    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Maggie Mash
    • Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 764 ratings
    • Lancater and York is a riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and best-selling historian Alison Weir....

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    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Julia Franklin
    • Series: England's Medieval Queens, Book 1
    • Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • Alison Weir strips away centuries of romantic mythology and prejudice to reveal the lives of England's queens in the century after the Norman Conquest....

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    • The Exceptional Life of Anne Boleyn
    • By: Carolly Erickson
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • A powerful ruler, an alluring young woman, a scandal that would rock the nation: Anne Boleyn’s life story sounds more like a juicy TV docu-drama than a chapter of English history.....

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    • Empress, Queen, Warrior
    • By: Catherine Hanley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages....

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    • By: Karen Dolby
    • Narrated by: Helen Lloyd
    • Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II is a celebration of the Queen's reign through some of her wittiest, most sarcastic and most humorous observations....

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    • The Untold Story
    • By: Miranda Kaufmann
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 106 ratings
    • A Black porter publicly whips a White English gentleman in a Gloucestershire manor house. A heavily pregnant African woman is abandoned on an Indonesian island....

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    • The Autobiography
    • By: Jimmy Anderson
    • Narrated by: Jimmy Anderson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • This is the final word on a spectacular career spanning over 20 years from one of England's greatest ever bowlers, Jimmy Anderson.

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    • The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King
    • By: Dan Jones
    • Narrated by: Dan Jones
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings
    • Both standalone biography and a completion of Dan’s sequence of English medieval histories that began with The Plantagenets and The Hollow Crown, Henry V is a thrilling and unmissable life of England’s greatest king from our best-selling medieval historian.

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    • Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe
    • By: John Guy, Julia Fox
    • Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
    • Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 14-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Drawing on new archival documents, startling artefactual discoveries and reinterpretations of long-misunderstood sources, John Guy and Julia Fox unearth the truth of two extraordinary lives and their tumultuous times....

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    • By: Floella Benjamin
    • Narrated by: Baroness Floella Benjamin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • This is the incredible story of Floella's journey from Trinidad to London, as part of the Windrush generation, to the House of Lords....

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    • Life in Shakespeare’s London
    • By: Catharine Arnold
    • Narrated by: Clare Staniforth
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In Globe Catherine Arnold takes the listener on a tour of Shakespeare's London, looking at how they shaped each other. Acting turned into a trade, and troupes of touring players perfected their craft....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the New England Mob and Its Most Notorious Killer
    • By: Marc Songini
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • The New England Mafia was a hugely powerful organization that survived by using violence to ruthlessly crush anyone that threatened it. From information based on newly declassified documents and the use of underworld sources, Boston Mob spans the gutters and alleyways....

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    • By: Jeremy Black
    • Narrated by: Simon Barber
    • Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 27-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • While Austen's novels bring to life complex characters living in intimate surroundings, England in the Age of Austen provides a fuller account of what the village, the church, and the family home would really have been like....

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    • and Select Sermons
    • By: William Booth, Catherine Booth
    • Narrated by: Gerhard Weigelt
    • Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-23
    • Language: English
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    • Darkest England and the Way Out is the classic work of Salvation Army founder William Booth. He and his wife Catherine went from a modest ministry in London to a global movement of Christian soldiers marching down the streets of cities and towns everywhere....

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    • Brief Histories
    • By: Mike Ashley
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 168 ratings
    • Here is the whole of recorded British royal history, from the legendary King Alfred the Great onwards, including the monarchies of England, Scotland, Wales and the United Kingdom for over a thousand years...

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    • Twenty-Five Years in Action with the SAS
    • By: Peter Ratcliffe, Noel Botham, Brian Hitchen
    • Narrated by: Peter Kenny
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 802 ratings
    • Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for 25 years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign....

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    • 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret
    • By: Craig Brown
    • Narrated by: Eleanor Bron
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 21-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 314 ratings
    • From our funniest writer, a portrait of our most talked-about royal. She made John Lennon blush and Marlon Brando clam up. She cold-shouldered Princess Diana and humiliated Elizabeth Taylor....

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