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Everyman's England
- By: Victor Canning, Michael Bartlett
- Narrated by: Charles Collingwood
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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A selection of travel writing and personal observations of England in the 1930s by the thriller writer, Victor Canning....
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Everyman's England
- Narrated by: Charles Collingwood
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 21-06-11
- Language: English
- A selection of travel writing and personal observations of England in the 1930s by the thriller writer, Victor Canning....
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The Opium Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the First and Second Opium War and Their Impact on the History of the United Kingdom and China
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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When diplomatic efforts to introduce opium to the Chinese market failed, the British Parliament approved an alternative: war. There were two wars: one from 1839 to 1842, and another from 1856 to 1860. They are collectively known as the Opium Wars....
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The Opium Wars
- A Captivating Guide to the First and Second Opium War and Their Impact on the History of the United Kingdom and China
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 26-10-20
- Language: English
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When diplomatic efforts to introduce opium to the Chinese market failed, the British Parliament approved an alternative: war. There were two wars: one from 1839 to 1842, and another from 1856 to 1860. They are collectively known as the Opium Wars....
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The Pretender's Lady
- A Novel
- By: Alan Gold
- Narrated by: Elle Newlands
- Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
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Flora MacDonald was the most famous Scotswoman of her day, singlehandedly saving Bonnie Prince Charlie. This is her fictionalized life story....
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Disappointing ending
- By TonyN on 07-05-19
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The Pretender's Lady
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Elle Newlands
- Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 23-07-15
- Language: English
- Flora MacDonald was the most famous Scotswoman of her day, singlehandedly saving Bonnie Prince Charlie. This is her fictionalized life story....
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The Sugar Girls
- Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End
- By: Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End Factories....
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Authentic and true to life escapism
- By Kitty Kat on 16-06-16
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The Sugar Girls
- Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 29-03-12
- Language: English
- Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End Factories....
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Mr. Churchill's Profession
- The Statesman as Author and the Book That Defined the 'Special Relationship'
- By: Peter Clarke
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
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In 1953, Winston Churchill received the Nobel Prize - for Literature. In fact, Churchill was a professional writer before he was a politician, and published a stream of books and articles....
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Mr. Churchill's Profession
- The Statesman as Author and the Book That Defined the 'Special Relationship'
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 09-03-13
- Language: English
- In 1953, Winston Churchill received the Nobel Prize - for Literature. In fact, Churchill was a professional writer before he was a politician, and published a stream of books and articles....
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Wars of Scottish Independence: A Captivating Guide to the Battles Between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England, Including the Impact Made by King Robert the Bruce
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: David Patton
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
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Explore the captivating events and people of the Wars of Scottish Independence. The borderland between Scotland and England has historically been a site of struggle, violence, and conflict. This was acutely so during the First Scottish War of Independence....
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Spoiled by awful narration.
- By Wayne on 02-01-19
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Wars of Scottish Independence: A Captivating Guide to the Battles Between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England, Including the Impact Made by King Robert the Bruce
- Narrated by: David Patton
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 27-09-18
- Language: English
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Explore the captivating events and people of the Wars of Scottish Independence. The borderland between Scotland and England has historically been a site of struggle, violence, and conflict. This was acutely so during the First Scottish War of Independence....
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West End Girls
- By: Barbara Tate
- Narrated by: Kate O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs
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Barbara Tate was 17 when she heard the whispered word that would change her life: Soho....
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Soho of the 40s
- By Kindle Customer on 05-12-18
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West End Girls
- Narrated by: Kate O'Sullivan
- Length: 6 hrs
- Release date: 25-03-11
- Language: English
- Barbara Tate was 17 when she heard the whispered word that would change her life: Soho....
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The Cambridge Five
- A Captivating Guide to the Russian Spies in Britain Who Passed Information to the Soviet Union During World War II
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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During the poverty-stricken years of the Great Depression, when Britain’s financial markets plummeted and the poor and wealthy alike doubted the economic systems in which they participated, the potential of one political ideal shone like no other: Communism....
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- By Stephen Timms on 10-06-24
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The Cambridge Five
- A Captivating Guide to the Russian Spies in Britain Who Passed Information to the Soviet Union During World War II
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Release date: 29-03-19
- Language: English
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During the poverty-stricken years of the Great Depression, when Britain’s financial markets plummeted and the poor and wealthy alike doubted the economic systems in which they participated, the potential of one political ideal shone like no other: Communism....
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King Arthur
- The Legend of King Arthur, Excaliber, & the Knights of the Round Table (Royalty Biography)
- By: The History Journals, Liam Dale
- Narrated by: Liam Dale
- Length: 42 mins
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Do you want to learn more about the great rulers of history, but don’t have time to listen to huge, long books? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of the life and times of some of the most famous and infamous (and some forgotten) men and women....
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King Arthur
- The Legend of King Arthur, Excaliber, & the Knights of the Round Table (Royalty Biography)
- Narrated by: Liam Dale
- Series: History's Greatest Figures
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 29-07-19
- Language: English
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Do you want to learn more about the great rulers of history, but don’t have time to listen to huge, long books? Then let The History Journals take you on an hourly history tour of the life and times of some of the most famous and infamous (and some forgotten) men and women....
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The English Constitution
- By: Walter Bagehot
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
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Though published in 1867 when the British Empire was approaching its height, Walter Bagehot’s essay "The English Constitution" is not only one of the great political classics but is also an unquestionably relevant document for our times....
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A timeless broad outline of the UK constitution.
- By Tone on 14-05-22
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The English Constitution
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 17-09-20
- Language: English
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Though published in 1867 when the British Empire was approaching its height, Walter Bagehot’s essay "The English Constitution" is not only one of the great political classics but is also an unquestionably relevant document for our times....
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The Courtiers
- Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace
- By: Lucy Worsley
- Narrated by: Heather Wilds
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace's glory days came between 1714 and 1760, during the reigns of George I and II....
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The Courtiers
- Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace
- Narrated by: Heather Wilds
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-10-23
- Language: English
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Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace's glory days came between 1714 and 1760, during the reigns of George I and II....
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The Lost Letters of William Shakespeare
- The Undiscovered Diary of His Strange Eventful Life and Loves
- By: Terry Tamminen
- Narrated by: Terry Tamminen
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
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These remarkable letters represent a wealth of as-yet-undiscovered knowledge about Shakespeare's relationships, personality, and career as he carved out his place in the chaotic world of 16th-century London....
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The Lost Letters of William Shakespeare
- The Undiscovered Diary of His Strange Eventful Life and Loves
- Narrated by: Terry Tamminen
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 19-01-19
- Language: English
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These remarkable letters represent a wealth of as-yet-undiscovered knowledge about Shakespeare's relationships, personality, and career as he carved out his place in the chaotic world of 16th-century London....
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The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- By: P.C. Headley
- Narrated by: Annette Grayson
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
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A biography of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). She was also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland and reigned over Scotland from December 14, 1542 to July 24, 1567. The author seeks to present an unbiased view of the tragic queen....
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The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- Narrated by: Annette Grayson
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 26-08-20
- Language: English
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A biography of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). She was also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland and reigned over Scotland from December 14, 1542 to July 24, 1567. The author seeks to present an unbiased view of the tragic queen....
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Wild History
- Journeys into Lost Scotland
- By: James Crawford
- Narrated by: Dave Gillies
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
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You scramble up over the dunes of an isolated beach. You climb to the summit of a lonely hill. You pick your way through the eerie hush of a forest. And then you find them. The traces of the past....
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Wild History
- Journeys into Lost Scotland
- Narrated by: Dave Gillies
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 20-02-24
- Language: English
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You scramble up over the dunes of an isolated beach. You climb to the summit of a lonely hill. You pick your way through the eerie hush of a forest. And then you find them. The traces of the past....
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Charles II: A Life from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Mike Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
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Charles II of England remains one of the most easily identifiable and best known of England’s monarchs. Deprived of his throne following the execution of his father, he contended with hardship and exile before achieving a peaceful restoration....
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Ok but not very in depth
- By C. Lewis on 12-07-22
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Charles II: A Life from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Mike Nelson
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Release date: 11-10-18
- Language: English
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Charles II of England remains one of the most easily identifiable and best known of England’s monarchs. Deprived of his throne following the execution of his father, he contended with hardship and exile before achieving a peaceful restoration....
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MI5 and Me
- A Coronet Among the Spooks
- By: Charlotte Bingham
- Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
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When aristocrat's daughter Charlotte Bingham was summoned to her father's office aged 18, she never expected to discover that he was a spy. Even more ominous was his decision that she should work for MI5....
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WHAT A WONDERFUL BOOK AND SO WELL READ
- By Podenco Fan on 03-10-19
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MI5 and Me
- A Coronet Among the Spooks
- Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 14-08-18
- Language: English
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When aristocrat's daughter Charlotte Bingham was summoned to her father's office aged 18, she never expected to discover that he was a spy. Even more ominous was his decision that she should work for MI5....
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Mancunians
- Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin?
- By: David Scott
- Narrated by: David Scott
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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In the late 1990s, Manchester was a city in upheaval....
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Fantastic read *****
- By Sean on 14-03-24
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Mancunians
- Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin?
- Narrated by: David Scott
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 12-12-23
- Language: English
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In the late 1990s, Manchester was a city in upheaval....
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Adrift
- A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell About It
- By: Brian Murphy, Toula Vlahou
- Narrated by: Dan Warren
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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The small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 hit an iceberg that tore the ship asunder. Five lifeboats were lowered. On one were 13 souls. Only one would survive. This is his story....
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Adrift
- A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell About It
- Narrated by: Dan Warren
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-09-18
- Language: English
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The small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 hit an iceberg that tore the ship asunder. Five lifeboats were lowered. On one were 13 souls. Only one would survive. This is his story....
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The Invention of Childhood
- By: Hugh Cunningham
- Narrated by: Michael Morpurgo
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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The Invention of Childhood explores how gender, geography and ethnicity has impacted the development of children throughout the ages....
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Excellent
- By Flint on 29-04-15
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The Invention of Childhood
- Narrated by: Michael Morpurgo
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-11-06
- Language: English
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The Invention of Childhood explores how gender, geography and ethnicity has impacted the development of children throughout the ages....
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The Age of Genius
- The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind
- By: A. C. Grayling
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
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The Age of Genius explores the eventful intertwining of outward event and inner intellectual life to tell, in all its richness and depth, the story of the 17th century in Europe....
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Impeccable research, choppy narrative
- By Greg Gauthier on 17-06-17
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The Age of Genius
- The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-03-16
- Language: English
- The Age of Genius explores the eventful intertwining of outward event and inner intellectual life to tell, in all its richness and depth, the story of the 17th century in Europe....
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