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Victorian London
- The Life of a City, 1840-1870
- By: Liza Picard
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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All the splendours and horrors of Victorian life will be vividly recalled....
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Brilliant
- By Heather on 09-08-06
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Victorian London
- The Life of a City, 1840-1870
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 19-04-06
- Language: English
- All the splendours and horrors of Victorian life will be vividly recalled....
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The Great British Dream Factory
- The Strange History of Our National Imagination
- By: Dominic Sandbrook
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
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Britain's empire has gone. Our manufacturing base is a shadow of its former self; the Royal Navy has been reduced to a skeleton....
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"Dem Bones, Dem Bones, Dem Dry Bones"
- By D. Menashy on 20-07-16
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The Great British Dream Factory
- The Strange History of Our National Imagination
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-02-16
- Language: English
- Britain's empire has gone. Our manufacturing base is a shadow of its former self; the Royal Navy has been reduced to a skeleton....
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Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors
- 50 Places That Changed British Politics
- By: Matt Chorley
- Narrated by: Matt Chorley
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors is an entertaining and original romp through the highs and lows of British political history and the unlikely locations that have decided our national fate....
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Great stories told with good humour
- By Kindle Customer on 30-04-24
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Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors
- 50 Places That Changed British Politics
- Narrated by: Matt Chorley
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-10-23
- Language: English
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Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors is an entertaining and original romp through the highs and lows of British political history and the unlikely locations that have decided our national fate....
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
- The BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Samuel Pepys, Hattie Naylor
- Narrated by: Kris Marshall, Katherine Jakeways, Full Cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries....
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Up early and to the office
- By Al Whitworth on 10-09-19
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
- The BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Kris Marshall, Katherine Jakeways, Full Cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 18-09-14
- Language: English
- Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries....
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A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons
- Brief Histories
- By: Geoffrey Hindley
- Narrated by: Eleanor David
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
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Starting AD 400 and running through to the 1100s, historian Geoffrey Hindley shows the Anglo-Saxons as formative in the history not only of England but also of Europe....
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Hard work. But...not bad.
- By Laurie on 16-10-15
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A Brief History of the Anglo-Saxons
- Brief Histories
- Narrated by: Eleanor David
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 11-02-13
- Language: English
- Starting AD 400 and running through to the 1100s, historian Geoffrey Hindley shows the Anglo-Saxons as formative in the history not only of England but also of Europe....
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My Life, Our Times
- By: Gordon Brown
- Narrated by: Gordon Kennedy
- Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
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As former Prime Minister and our longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades....
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History Will Right The Wrongs
- By John McCluskey on 16-02-18
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My Life, Our Times
- Narrated by: Gordon Kennedy
- Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-11-17
- Language: English
- As former Prime Minister and our longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades....
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London in the Nineteenth Century
- By: Jerry White
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 21 hrs and 7 mins
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Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert....
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Outstanding, fascinating
- By JWW on 12-06-20
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London in the Nineteenth Century
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 21 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 20-12-18
- Language: English
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Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert....
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Tales from Bow Street
- By: Joan Lock
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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Tales from Bow Street is a gripping narrative of the history of London’s policing....
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interesting ramble from the early days of the Poli
- By Mistermike on 09-10-23
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Tales from Bow Street
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-08-18
- Language: English
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Tales from Bow Street is a gripping narrative of the history of London’s policing....
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London Labour and the London Poor
- By: Henry Mayhew
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
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London Labour and the London Poor is a rare and fascinating insight into the lives and struggles of the 19th-century poor. Written by journalist and reformer Henry Mayhew, it collects hundreds of testimonials from the lower strata of Victorian society....
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1840s London brought to life
- By hhj on 25-11-19
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London Labour and the London Poor
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 30-08-18
- Language: English
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London Labour and the London Poor is a rare and fascinating insight into the lives and struggles of the 19th-century poor. Written by journalist and reformer Henry Mayhew, it collects hundreds of testimonials from the lower strata of Victorian society....
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Who Owns England?
- How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
- By: Guy Shrubsole
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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Who owns England? Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more.
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Packed with useful information.
- By Giles Rocholl on 01-11-19
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Who Owns England?
- How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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Who owns England? Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more.
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Scotland Yard's First Cases
- By: Joan Lock
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
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When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842, crime was very different from today....
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First cases
- By Marie on 13-07-23
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Scotland Yard's First Cases
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 30-08-18
- Language: English
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When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842, crime was very different from today....
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Winter King
- The Dawn of Tudor England
- By: Thomas Penn
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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A fresh look at the endlessly fascinating Tudors - the dramatic and overlooked story of Henry VII and his founding of the Tudor Dynasty....
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A Lesser-Known But Fascinating King
- By Olivier on 23-09-12
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Winter King
- The Dawn of Tudor England
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-03-12
- Language: English
- A fresh look at the endlessly fascinating Tudors - the dramatic and overlooked story of Henry VII and his founding of the Tudor Dynasty....
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Bertie: A Life of Edward VII
- By: Jane Ridley
- Narrated by: Carole Boyd
- Length: 22 hrs and 35 mins
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Entertaining and different, this is an enjoyable study of a flawed yet characterful Prince of Wales seen through the eyes of the women in his life....
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Excellent narration
- By Knucklebones on 17-02-13
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Bertie: A Life of Edward VII
- Narrated by: Carole Boyd
- Length: 22 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-09-12
- Language: English
- Entertaining and different, this is an enjoyable study of a flawed yet characterful Prince of Wales seen through the eyes of the women in his life....
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Noble Ambitions
- The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II
- By: Adrian Tinniswood
- Narrated by: Roger May
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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A delicious romp, Noble Ambitions pulls us into these crumbling halls of power, leading us through the juiciest bits of postwar aristocratic history - from Mick Jagger dancing at deb balls to the scandals of Princess Margaret....
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Very enjoyable
- By Agnes on 01-08-22
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Noble Ambitions
- The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II
- Narrated by: Roger May
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 21-09-21
- Language: English
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A delicious romp, Noble Ambitions pulls us into these crumbling halls of power, leading us through the juiciest bits of postwar aristocratic history - from Mick Jagger dancing at deb balls to the scandals of Princess Margaret....
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Enemy Coast Ahead
- The Memoir of Dambuster Guy Gibson
- By: Guy Gibson
- Narrated by: Nigel Gair
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
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A definitive new edition of a classic memoir, published in association with the RAF Museum. Guy Gibson was the leader of the famous Dambusters raid and Enemy Coast Ahead is a vivid, honest account, widely regarded as one of the best books on World War II....
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Terrible Narrator
- By rascallybear on 21-10-20
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Enemy Coast Ahead
- The Memoir of Dambuster Guy Gibson
- Narrated by: Nigel Gair
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 29-07-20
- Language: English
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A definitive new edition of a classic memoir, published in association with the RAF Museum. Guy Gibson was the leader of the famous Dambusters raid and Enemy Coast Ahead is a vivid, honest account, widely regarded as one of the best books on World War II....
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Eating for England
- The Delights and Eccentricities of the British at Table
- By: Nigel Slater
- Narrated by: Nigel Slater
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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The British have a relationship with their food that is unlike that of any other country....
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And Scotland, Wales and Ireland ............
- By Joan on 05-11-07
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Eating for England
- The Delights and Eccentricities of the British at Table
- Narrated by: Nigel Slater
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-10-07
- Language: English
- The British have a relationship with their food that is unlike that of any other country....
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True Crime: British Killers - A Prequel
- Six Disturbing Stories of Some of the UK's Most Brutal Killers
- By: Jason Neal
- Narrated by: Simon de Deney
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
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The six true-crime stories included in this collection are dark and chilling, and will leave you with a new understanding of just how fragile the human mind can be....
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Brilliant narration, Brilliantly written - such awful details highlighting how evil humans can be.
- By Tracey Maher on 15-07-24
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True Crime: British Killers - A Prequel
- Six Disturbing Stories of Some of the UK's Most Brutal Killers
- Narrated by: Simon de Deney
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 15-04-21
- Language: English
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The six true-crime stories included in this collection are dark and chilling, and will leave you with a new understanding of just how fragile the human mind can be....
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X Platoon
- By: Steve Heaney MC, Damien Lewis - contributor
- Narrated by: Steve Heaney MC
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
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For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force known as X Platoon. Officially there was no X Platoon. The forty men in its elite number were specially selected from across the Armed Forces, at which point they simply ceased to exist....
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wow!! what a book
- By Michael Rose on 13-07-24
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X Platoon
- Narrated by: Steve Heaney MC
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 14-12-23
- Language: English
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For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force known as X Platoon. Officially there was no X Platoon. The forty men in its elite number were specially selected from across the Armed Forces, at which point they simply ceased to exist....
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The Red Prince
- The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster
- By: Helen Carr
- Narrated by: Helen Carr
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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Medieval history from a rising star in the field, this is a biography of one of the most important figures of the age, John of Gaunt....
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The sniffing narrator
- By Shades of Blue Q on 30-05-21
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The Red Prince
- The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster
- Narrated by: Helen Carr
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 25-05-21
- Language: English
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Medieval history from a rising star in the field, this is a biography of one of the most important figures of the age, John of Gaunt....
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Iron, Fire and Ice
- The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
- By: Ed West
- Narrated by: Rory Barnett
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
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A young pretender raises an army to take the throne. Learning of his father’s death, the adolescent, dashing and charismatic and descended from the old kings of the North, vows to avenge him....
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History with all interesting and gory bits!
- By Jack Clancy on 03-03-20
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Iron, Fire and Ice
- The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
- Narrated by: Rory Barnett
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-04-19
- Language: English
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A young pretender raises an army to take the throne. Learning of his father’s death, the adolescent, dashing and charismatic and descended from the old kings of the North, vows to avenge him....
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