Thứ Hai, 26 tháng 6, 2017

BBC Radio Full Cast Dramatization - Alices Adventures in Wonderland Audiobook

When Alice sees the White Rabbit run by, she is burning with curiosity. Jumping up, she follows him into a rabbit hole.


Then she falls down a long, long way...Roy Hudd, Sarah-Jane Holm and David Bamber star in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatization of Lewis Carroll's spell-binding and fantastic story which sparkles with nonsensical life.

BBC Radio Dramatization - The Hobbit

The original American full dramatization as broadcast on National Public Radio. 
 
 
Bilbo Baggins, a gentle hobbit who loves the comforts of home, reluctantly joins a company of dwarves on a journey to recover plundered gold from a fierce dragon. It's a tale of high adventure and astonishing courage—and a magical prelude to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. 
 
 
Duration: 4 hours, 13 minutes 
 
 
Tolkien's famous saga, the prelude to The Lord of the Rings, has all the ingredients of fantasy and adventure: dwarves, elves, goblins and trolls, a fearsome dragon, a great wizard, a perilous quest, and a dramatic climax. This radio dramatization became a classic when it was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4, and it continues to delight today.
 
 
Bonus archival interview with Tolkien included!
 
 
Available on 5 CDs.


BBC Radio Dramatisation - The Code of the Woosters

"The Code of the Woosters"
 
 
by P.G.Wodehouse
 
 
 
Michael Hordern stars as Jeeves with Richard Briers as Bertie in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation.
 
 
 
In order to smooth over the tiff between Madeline Bassett and Gussie Fink-Nottle, Bertie has to brave the dreaded Totleigh Towers, where Aunt Dahlia is trying to force him to steal a silver cow-creamer from Sir Watkyn Bassett. Jeeves has his work cut out for him!

BBC Radio Drama - Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Sneaky pirates, sailing ships, buried treasure, exotic lands, and murderous mutiny: what could be better to win over even the most reluctant boy reader?
 
  
Robert Louis Stevenson serves up thrills, chills, and plenty of action in this timeless, and much-admired adventure novel.


BBC Radio Drama - Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

For this novel of French bourgeois life in all its inglorious banality, Flaubert invented a paradoxically original and wholly modern style.


His heroine, Emma Bovary, a bored provincial housewife, abandons her husband to pursue the libertine Rodolphe in a desperate love affair. A success de scandale in its day, Madame Bovary remains a powerful and arousing novel.

BBC Radio Drama - The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens - The Mystery of Edwin Drood
 
[BBC Radio drama]
 
 
 
First published as a monthly serial in 1870, only six of the planned twelve installments were published before Dickens' death left the story unfinished, and readers have often speculated how it might have ended.
 
 
 
This 1990 radio adaptation uses the ending written by Leon Garfield in 1980.

BBC Radio 4 Full Cast Dramatisation - Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot is a guest at a weekend house party, given at the Cornish cliff top home of the celebrated actor Sir Charles Cartwright.


The other visitors include keen amateur detective Mr Satterthwaite and distinguished Harley Street nerve specialist Sir Bartholomew Strange. Death visits the house soon after Poirot's arrival, the victim an elderly clergyman who's only had a sip of dry martini.