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 814 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 737 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 143 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 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 72 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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    • The Dawn of Tudor England
    • By: Thomas Penn
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • 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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    • 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 36 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 Biography, Foundations
    • By: Peter Ackroyd
    • Narrated by: Simon Callow
    • Length: 3 hrs
    • Release date: 02-11-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • Foundations tells the story of London's formation and physical conception, it's early growth and character....

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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 69 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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    • The Story of Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles
    • By: Kenneth Womack, Alan Parsons - foreword
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • In February 1969, the Beatles began working on what became their final album together. Abbey Road introduced a number of new techniques and technologies to the Beatles' sound and included "Come Together", "Something", and "Here Comes the Sun", which all emerged as classics....

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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 20 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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    • 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 77 ratings
    • A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages....

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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 105 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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    • 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 19 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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    • 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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    • By: Phil Tufnell
    • Narrated by: George Greenland
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 28-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In How Not to Be a Cricketer, former England international and TV personality Phil Tufnell highlights the many potential pitfalls of a professional cricket career and provides a hilarious insight into how to avoid them and what happens when, like him, you don't....

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    • Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
    • By: Lucy Worsley
    • Narrated by: Lucy Paterson, Lucy Worsley
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • Best-selling author and historian Lucy Worsley tracks a new course through Queen Victoria's life, examining how she transformed from dancing princess to the Widow of Windsor....

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