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Braddock's Defeat
- The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution
- By: David L. Preston
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
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On July 9, 1755, British and colonial troops under the command of General Edward Braddock suffered a crushing defeat to French and Native American enemy forces in Ohio Country....
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Braddock's Defeat
- The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 28-08-15
- Language: English
- On July 9, 1755, British and colonial troops under the command of General Edward Braddock suffered a crushing defeat to French and Native American enemy forces in Ohio Country....
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The Heart and Stomach of a King
- Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
- By: Carole Levin
- Narrated by: Maggie Walsh
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
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Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king."....
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The Heart and Stomach of a King
- Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power
- Narrated by: Maggie Walsh
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 03-10-17
- Language: English
- Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king."....
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The Wandering Army
- The Campaigns That Transformed the British Way of War
- By: Huw J. Davies
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 5 mins
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A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—showing how the military gathered knowledge from campaigns across the globe....
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The Wandering Army
- The Campaigns That Transformed the British Way of War
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 03-01-23
- Language: English
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A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries—showing how the military gathered knowledge from campaigns across the globe....
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Glorious Spitfire
- A Symbol of Hope in the Dark Days of Conflict
- By: Les Perera, Go Entertain
- Narrated by: Valerie Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
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With its proven pedigree as a fighter, the Spitfire ranks among the greatest aircraft ever built - remembered with affection by those who flew or maintained it....
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Glorious Spitfire
- A Symbol of Hope in the Dark Days of Conflict
- Narrated by: Valerie Gilbert
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 27-01-16
- Language: English
- With its proven pedigree as a fighter, the Spitfire ranks among the greatest aircraft ever built - remembered with affection by those who flew or maintained it....
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Heartbeat and Beyond
- Memoirs of 50 Years of Yorkshire Television
- By: John Fairley
- Narrated by: John Fairley
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
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In 1968 a group of young people took over a derelict trouser factory in a rundown part of Leeds and set about producing programmes that were to define the British television world of the late 20th century....
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Nostalgia
- By jon gledhill on 14-12-20
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Heartbeat and Beyond
- Memoirs of 50 Years of Yorkshire Television
- Narrated by: John Fairley
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 05-06-20
- Language: English
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In 1968 a group of young people took over a derelict trouser factory in a rundown part of Leeds and set about producing programmes that were to define the British television world of the late 20th century....
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A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland
- By: William Cobbett
- Narrated by: Stephen Planalp
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
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William Cobbett (1763-1835) had an interesting life as a soldier, fugitive, political prisoner, journalist, farmer, and in the end a member of Parliament. He began his political career in America and ended up becoming a Radical supporter in the UK....
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Masterful performance of a vitally important book
- By hotteststickofglue on 24-10-20
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A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland
- Narrated by: Stephen Planalp
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 14-10-20
- Language: English
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William Cobbett (1763-1835) had an interesting life as a soldier, fugitive, political prisoner, journalist, farmer, and in the end a member of Parliament. He began his political career in America and ended up becoming a Radical supporter in the UK....
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Escape Artist
- The Nine Lives of Harry Perry Robinson
- By: Joseph McAleer
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
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The life of Sir Harry Perry Robinson (1859-1930) unfolds like a Boy's Own adventure. Born in India and educated at Oxford, Harry fled to the United States to make his name and fortune....
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Truth can be better than fiction
- By P on 29-11-20
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Escape Artist
- The Nine Lives of Harry Perry Robinson
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-10-20
- Language: English
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The life of Sir Harry Perry Robinson (1859-1930) unfolds like a Boy's Own adventure. Born in India and educated at Oxford, Harry fled to the United States to make his name and fortune....
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The Conservatives
- By: Robin Harris
- Narrated by: Nigel Anthony
- Length: 19 hrs and 48 mins
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The history of the Conservative party has, extraordinarily, rarely been written in a single volume for the general reader....
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Conservative Party Unwrapped
- By Kevin Viney on 21-11-15
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The Conservatives
- Narrated by: Nigel Anthony
- Length: 19 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-11-11
- Language: English
- The history of the Conservative party has, extraordinarily, rarely been written in a single volume for the general reader....
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The Ambassador
- Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940
- By: Susan Ronald
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
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Acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's shockingly controversial tenure as ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II....
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The Ambassador
- Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940
- Narrated by: Victor Bevine
- Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 03-08-21
- Language: English
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Acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's shockingly controversial tenure as ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II....
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Under the Hammer
- Edward I and Scotland
- By: Fiona Watson
- Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
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Fiona Watson examines the process of conquest and attempted colonization of one medieval kingdom by another, concentrating on that most vital aspect of conquest: the maintenance of garrisons....
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Under the Hammer
- Edward I and Scotland
- Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 14-02-23
- Language: English
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Fiona Watson examines the process of conquest and attempted colonization of one medieval kingdom by another, concentrating on that most vital aspect of conquest: the maintenance of garrisons....
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Whitby: From the Celts to the Steampunks
- A Personal History of Whitby
- By: Paul Fitz-George
- Narrated by: Johnathan Welsh
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
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This is a short history of the famous old seaport of Whitby, from the ancient Celts, right up to the present-day Steampunks and Goths, who I must say have revived the town's spirit and made it an even more interesting and exciting place to explore....
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Whitby History
- By Neil Aitken on 26-09-22
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Whitby: From the Celts to the Steampunks
- A Personal History of Whitby
- Narrated by: Johnathan Welsh
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 16-08-22
- Language: English
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This is a short history of the famous old seaport of Whitby, from the ancient Celts, right up to the present-day Steampunks and Goths, who I must say have revived the town's spirit and made it an even more interesting and exciting place to explore....
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The Battle of Britain and the Heroes of the Skies
- By: Go Entertain
- Narrated by: J.T. McDaniel
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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The Second World War is littered with moments in which the destiny of the whole globe was shaped, but arguably few were as pivotal as the Battle of Britain....
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The Battle of Britain and the Heroes of the Skies
- Narrated by: J.T. McDaniel
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-02-16
- Language: English
- The Second World War is littered with moments in which the destiny of the whole globe was shaped, but arguably few were as pivotal as the Battle of Britain....
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Forged from the Docks
- The History of England's Most Explosive Football Rivalry: West Ham vs Millwall
- By: James Sarfas
- Narrated by: Hedge T. Haiden
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
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Born out the docks in the Victorian East End, Millwall and West Ham United's rivalry precedes the formation of both football clubs. The two areas of East London viewed each other with suspicion and discontent—something that only heightened after Millwall's move south of the River Thames in 1910....
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Forged from the Docks
- The History of England's Most Explosive Football Rivalry: West Ham vs Millwall
- Narrated by: Hedge T. Haiden
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 14-07-23
- Language: English
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Born out the docks in the Victorian East End, Millwall and West Ham United's rivalry precedes the formation of both football clubs. The two areas of East London viewed each other with suspicion and discontent—something that only heightened after Millwall's move south of the River Thames in 1910....
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Globe
- Life in Shakespeare’s London
- By: Catharine Arnold
- Narrated by: Clare Staniforth
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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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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Really disappointed with the reading of this book
- By Lup on 13-08-23
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Globe
- Life in Shakespeare’s London
- Narrated by: Clare Staniforth
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 30-11-21
- Language: English
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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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Fortune's Many Houses
- A Victorian Visionary, a Noble Scottish Family, and a Lost Inheritance
- By: Simon Welfare
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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A unique and fascinating look at Victorian society through the remarkable lives of an enlightened and philanthropic aristocratic couple, the marquess and marchioness of Aberdeen, who tried to change the world for the better but paid a heavy price....
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A great story about unacknowledged philanthropists
- By CATRIONA SYME on 07-05-21
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Fortune's Many Houses
- A Victorian Visionary, a Noble Scottish Family, and a Lost Inheritance
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 16-02-21
- Language: English
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A unique and fascinating look at Victorian society through the remarkable lives of an enlightened and philanthropic aristocratic couple, the marquess and marchioness of Aberdeen, who tried to change the world for the better but paid a heavy price....
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Haunted Edinburgh
- A Look At Edinburgh's Most Haunted Locations
- By: Ross Guthrie
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 40 mins
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Bonnie Scotland, and she is Bonnie that’s for sure. A country with a rich and mysterious history. Strange land formations, ancient standing stone circles, and otherworldly scenery run from coast to coast....
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A good short history audiobook
- By Avid crime fiction reader on 09-03-22
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Haunted Edinburgh
- A Look At Edinburgh's Most Haunted Locations
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 21-04-21
- Language: English
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Bonnie Scotland, and she is Bonnie that’s for sure. A country with a rich and mysterious history. Strange land formations, ancient standing stone circles, and otherworldly scenery run from coast to coast....
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Midlothian Mayhem
- Murder, Miners and the Military in Old Midlothian
- By: Malcolm Archibald
- Narrated by: Frank Meaden
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Murders, riots, strikes, and runaway horses. Midlothian in the 18th and 19th centuries was an interesting place to live....
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Spoilt by mispronunciations
- By Linda on 21-07-23
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Midlothian Mayhem
- Murder, Miners and the Military in Old Midlothian
- Narrated by: Frank Meaden
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 20-08-20
- Language: English
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Murders, riots, strikes, and runaway horses. Midlothian in the 18th and 19th centuries was an interesting place to live....
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Ha’Penny
- Small Change, Book 2
- By: Jo Walton
- Narrated by: John Keating, Heather O'Neill
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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In 1949, eight years after the "Peace with Honor" was negotiated between Great Britain and Nazi Germany by the Farthing Set, England has completed its slide into fascist dicatorship....
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Great story poor choice of voice actors
- By John on 17-02-19
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Ha’Penny
- Small Change, Book 2
- Narrated by: John Keating, Heather O'Neill
- Series: Small Change, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-08-11
- Language: English
- In 1949, eight years after the "Peace with Honor" was negotiated between Great Britain and Nazi Germany by the Farthing Set, England has completed its slide into fascist dicatorship....
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Ritz and Escoffier
- The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class
- By: Luke Barr
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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In early August 1889, César Ritz, a Swiss hotelier highly regarded for his exquisite taste, found himself at the Savoy Hotel in London....
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Fascinating book, narration quite irritating.
- By Davina on 23-09-20
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Ritz and Escoffier
- The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-04-18
- Language: English
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In early August 1889, César Ritz, a Swiss hotelier highly regarded for his exquisite taste, found himself at the Savoy Hotel in London....
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1000 Days on the River Kwai
- The Secret Diary of a British Camp Commandant
- By: H. C. Owtram
- Narrated by: Trevor Winslow
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
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Memoirs by former prisoners of war of the Japanese invariably make for moving story but Colonel Owtram's account of his years of captivity has a special significance....
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1000 Days on the River Kwai
- The Secret Diary of a British Camp Commandant
- Narrated by: Trevor Winslow
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-01-21
- Language: English
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Memoirs by former prisoners of war of the Japanese invariably make for moving story but Colonel Owtram's account of his years of captivity has a special significance....
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