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    Like Minded People (BBC Radio 4: Friday Play), Hörbuch, Digital, 56min
    This BBC Radio 4 'Friday Play' is a heady mix of marriage, class, and politics, as Gillian and Ray attempt to keep their relationship alive over 25 years of social change. Starring Ruth Wilson and Tom Brooke, Like Minded People was originally broadcast on 4 February 2011. Gillian and Ray meet at University. She's from a privileged background whilst his father works in a hardware shop and his mother's a dinner lady. Despite this disparity, they embark on a relationship - a relationship that may well have burnt itself out except for a car accident that binds them together through a mixture of guilt and need. As their lives progress we are given an intimate portrait of the ups and downs of marriage and the political and social changes that help shape our lives. Starring Ruth Wilson as Gillian and Tom Brooke as Ray, Like Minded People was directed by Sally Avens. Language: English. Narrator: Ruth Wilson, Tom Brooke. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/bbcw/004845/rt_bbcw_004845_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Incredibly Guilty: A Comic Moral Fable: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation, Hörbuch, Digital, 43min
    A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama written by the award-winning screen and stage dramatist Marcy Kahan, and starring Stephen Mangan as Ed, whose life is about to change forever when he accidentally puts National Treasure Penhaligon Rhinehart into a coma. First broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 14 January 2011. It's an important day for Ed Hanson. He has to do two things: present a 'vision statement' to keep hold of his job and propose marriage to his girlfriend, Lucinda. What isn't on Ed's list of things to do is put Penhaligon Rhinehart - author, barrister, circus-clown, and National Treasure - into a coma. Ed's life will never be quite the same again.... Starring Stephen Mangan (Green Wing, Adrian Mole) as Ed Hanson and Naomi Frederick (The Trial of Tony Blair) as Lucinda. Also featuring Sean Baker, Joanna Monro, Adeel Akhtar, Naomi Sheldon, Lloyd Thomas, and Christine Kavanagh. Directed by Sally Avens. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Mangan, Naomi Frederick. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/bbcw/004558/rt_bbcw_004558_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Noel Coward BBC Radio Drama Collection: Seven BBC Radio Full-cast Productions, Hörbuch, Digital, 715min
    Seven BBC radio full-cast productions of Noël Coward’s classic plays – plus bonus material including a profile of Coward and extracts from his diaries. Renowned for his wit, style and sophistication, Noël Coward was one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. His plays, set in the glittering world of high society in which he lived, are much admired and have remained in the popular theatre repertoire to this day.This collection brings together the very best radio adaptations of Coward’s works, encompassing sparkling comedies of manners 'Private Lives' and 'Hay Fever', farcical ghost story 'Blithe Spirit', and daring ménage à trois drama 'Design for Living'. Here, too, is his controversial first hit 'The Vortex'; the poignant 'Still Life' (the inspiration for the film Brief Encounter); and the semi-autobiographical 'Present Laughter'.Among the star-studded cast are Helena Bonham-Carter, Bill Nighy, Judi Dench, Celia Imrie, Roger Allam, Harriet Walter, Paul Rhys, Stephanie Cole and Paul Scofield.Also included is a BBC World Service profile of Noël Coward, comprising interviews, musical extracts and archive clips; and the BBC Radio 4 programme ‘From His Diaries’, featuring a selection of passages from Coward’s journal read by Simon Cadell. Track listing: 1-2: Private Lives 3-4: Hay Fever 5-6: Blithe Spirit 7-10: Design for Living 11-12: The Vortex 13: Still Life 14-16: Present Laughter 17: Meridian: Noël Coward profile 18-20: Noël Coward - From His Diaries Private Lives Amanda…Helena Bonham-Carter Elyot…Bill Nighy Sibyl…Andrea Riseborough Victor…Paul Ritter Louise…AnnaRose Cattanach Directed by Sally Avens  Hay Fever Judith Bliss…Judi Dench David Bliss…Michael Williams Richard Grea Language: English. Narrator: Alex Jennings, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, full cast, Harriet Walters, Helena Bonham-Carter, Judi Dench, Roger Allam. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rhuk/003633/bk_rhuk_003633_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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