The Chocolate Lovers' Club
At a village club, five women take turns to creating a chocolate delight and telling a chocolate tale.
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The Family Retainer by Alan Drury
BBC R4 - Alan Drury's 'The Family Retainer'
Directed by Michael Early
Broadcast July 17, 1995
Coded from tape at 128/44.1
Fake kidnapping goes badly wrong.
Cast
Timothy West
Tessa Worsley
Steven Boxer
Lapatia Pine
David Antrobus
Linda Reagan
Sam Dale
Beckly Hindl
Samual Beckett's Radio Plays on RTÉ
Beckett's Radio Plays RTÉ (Ireland's National Radio and Television) Radio 1 in association with Gare St Lazare Players Ireland broadcast Beckett's seven radio plays; Embers, Words and Music, Rough for Radio 1, Rough for Radio 2, Cascando, The Old Tun
Read more…So Much For That by Lionel Shriver
Woman's Hour Drama - So Much For That
A dramatisation of Lionel Shriver's unflinching new novel which portrays the economic and emotional fall-out of serious illness.
Shep Knacker has been saving all his working life for 'the Afterlife' - his retirem
Anna Karenina
E1: A bored high society wife embarks on a love affair - set in 19th century Russia. Stars Teresa Gallagher and Toby Stephens.
E2: Anna's affair with young officer Vronsky has begun, but her pompous husband will not acknowledge it.
E3: Anna becom
Read more…Eight Feet High And Rising By Ali Taylor.
Eight Feet High And Rising
By Ali Taylor.
Giant. Upstairs. Ten quid a look. A touchingly real and comically
disingenuous story about the awkwardness of being misshapen, and the
misery of not fitting in.
Liam ..... James Alexandrou
Ethel ..... Candassaie Li
The Vanishing by Tim Krabbe
The Vanishing
Rex and Saskia stop at a petrol station. Saskia goes in to buy drinks and is never seen again.
Eight years later, Rex is so haunted by her disappearance that he sets out to discov Read more…
The Killing Of Mr. Toad by David Gooderson
BBC R4 - David Gooderson's 'The Killing Of Mr. Toad'
Adapted from his book by David Gooderson
Piano by Mary Nash
Directed by Richard Wortley
Broadcast December 31, 1990
Coded from tape at 80/22 Sound quality is good
A sad tale.
How Kenneth Grahame - author Read more…
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
Robert Tressell was the nom-de-plume of Robert Noonan, a house painter. Although born in Dublin, Tressel settled in England after living in South Africa at the beginning of the twentieth centur
Read more…Ann Veronica by H.G. Wells
Ann Veronica is a novel by H.G. Wells first published in 1909. The book deals with contemporary politicalissues, concentrating specifically on feminist issues. In the course of the action the heroine matures from an innocent and naïve girl to a re
Read more…The History of Mr. Polly by H. G. Wells
The History of Mr. Polly
A dramatisation in 3 parts of Victorian author H.G. Wells' intimate drama about a man who has forsaken his dreams to lead a life of suffocating mediocrity. Alfred Polly (Lee Evans) was once a man with truly extraordinary drea Read more…
His Masterpiece by Émile Zola
Émile Zola - His Masterpiece
BBC Radio 4: Classic Serial
Set in the 1860s and 1870s, "His Masterpiece" is the tragic story of Claude Lantier, an ambitious and talented young artist from the provinces who has come to conquer Paris only to be conquere Read more…
Barnes' People
Barnes' People on BBC7
Written for and broadcast on Radio 3 in the 1980s
Some episodes are missing. Fills are requested
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s1e1 - Confessions Of A Primary Terrestrial Mental Receiver And Communicator
With Alec Guin
Hemlock and After by Angus Wilson
Hemlock and After
by Angus Wilson
Dramatised in 2 parts by Michelene Wandor
Directed by Chris Wallace
Broadcast 8 and 15 November 1998, Classic Serial
160/44; 129 MB total; sound quality good
part 2 has duller sound.
Published in 1952 in England, Hemlock
Between The Acts by Virginia Woolf
Between The Acts
by Virginia Woolf
Dramatised by Liane Aukin
Produced by David Spenser
Broadcast Sunday 5th October 1980, BBC Radio 3
Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
160/44; 155 MB total; sound quality fair
Encode notes: This encode, divided is 2 parts, is p
Close Enough To Touch by Fred Lawless.
Close Enough To Touch
Written by Fred Lawless.
With Nicholas Farrell, John McArdle and David Fenwick.
Director Melanie Harris.
First broadcast 1997-09-27, Saturday Playhouse
160/44; 84.2 MB; sound quality very good
The brand-new HM Submarine Thetis we Read more…
The First Domino by Jonathan Cash
The First Domino
by Jonathan Cash
With Toby Jones (Infamous, Elizabeth I, Frost/Nixon, Harry Potter) and Carlton Hobbs Award-winner, Joseph Kloska.
Broadcast Sat 9 Oct 2010, Radio 3
A programme from The Wire
160/44; 53.5 MB; sound quality excellent
On Fr Read more…
The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald
Woman's Hour Drama - The Beginning of Spring
Penelope Fitzgerald's novel of an English family in Moscow, adapted by Penny Leicester.
Episode 1. The winter of 1913 finds Frank Reid, owner of a printing company, abandoned
by his wife. First Nellie tak
Dusty Answer by Rosamund Lehmann
Woman's Hour Drama - Dusty Answer by Rosamund Lehmann
Rosamund Lehmann's first novel Dusty Answer records the education of Judith Earle, the only child of an academic father and socialite mother. Judith grew up in the seclusion of a large riverside ho
