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The Telegraph's Harry De Quetteville investigates the hidden stories behind three of Winston Churchill's most iconic speeches, plus we speak to Oscar, Golden Globe and Writers Guild winner, Gary Oldman on playing Churchill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the 15 Minute Book Club, where we offer authors the grand total of 15 minutes to convince our listeners to buy their latest book. 15 whole minutes, no more, no less (unless they have smashed it quickly!). Hosts Alex Churchill (author and historian) and Matt Bone (host of The Aviation Show) are on hand to ensure that our guests’ sales patter is tested to the fullest.Join us for the ‘Patreon Extra Time’, where we have an extra 15 minutes to catch up and answer a few Patreon people's questions in a less rigorous format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

The book follows the career of Hugh Paret from youth to manhood, and how his profession as a corporation lawyer gradually changes his values. The book received positive reviews, and was the second best-selling novel in the United States in 1915. View our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com or YouTube channel: https://www.solgood.org/subscribeThis is a Librivox Recording. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain.

This, the first in a series of podcasts set in Normandy in 1944, evokes the visits by Winston Churchill to the Mulberry Harbour,, already known as Port Winston, at Arromanches, and to the Normandy battlefield beyond it. His host on each occasion was General Montgomery, and where possible his unmistakeable voice and words, and those of the Prime Minister, are used throughout. It is in 10 chapters of about 5 minutes each. The Pitkin book "Churchill in Normandy" gives a pictorial and detailed account of his first visit to Normandy on June 12th 1944 and can be ordered on wjnormandy@gmail.com...

Dive into the unfiltered, raw account of Chicago May, a notorious woman criminal whose life story was dictated directly to my legal stenographer. This is more than just a recital of facts; its the gritty, unembellished narrative of a life lived on the wrong side of the law, left untouched for the public to consume as is. (from Foreword by Henry John Nelson)

Welcome to the The Epic Table, a podcast where Dan Churchill cooks for the some of the world's most remarkable thought leaders, experts, and A-list celebrities — follow along and learn from these exceptional people as they share their lives and experiences over unique, home-cooked meals created by the Healthy Chef himself! You can watch full episodes of the podcast on Dan's YouTube!

Une fiction audio originale d'Alexandre Lenot, inspirée du film « Les Heures Sombres »avec Gary Oldman, réalisé par Joe Wright. Revivez les moments décisifs de 1940 du tout nouveau Premier Ministre qui va prendre en main le destin de l'Angleterre alors en guerre. 1940, Winston devient Churchill est une production Création Collective et Binge Audio pour Universal Pictures. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill[a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (during the Second World War) and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from 1922 to 1924, he was a member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1964 and represented a total of five constituencies. Ideologically an adherent to economic liberalism and imperialism, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from ...

Chicago May: Her Story by May Churchill Sharpe is the autobiographical account of a notorious female criminal from Ireland who became a prominent figure in the American underworld in the early 1900s. Fleeing a troubled home, May arrived in the U.S. as a teenager and quickly immersed herself in crime, including pickpocketing, prostitution, and robbery. Her memoir reveals a life of deception, passion, betrayal, and survival in a male-dominated world. Candid and unapologetic, May reflects on her choices and the tumultuous path that led her to infamy, offering a rare glimpse into a woman’s life ...

The Far Country by Winston Churchill (not to be confused with the British leader) is a romantic and political novel set in the 20th century. The story follows Victoria "Torie" Randolph, a young woman from an aristocratic British family, as she navigates love, societal expectations, and personal growth. Torie moves to the Australian outback, where she discovers resilience and passion while forging a new life. Through vivid landscapes and contrasting cultural norms, Churchill explores themes of identity, class, and the pursuit of freedom in a rapidly changing world.Summary by Dream AudioBooks

Join Dean and John each week as they tear open a topic from the world of horror. If a single horror film focused discussion, genre discussion, horror films through the decades or many other crazy idea's sound like something you might be interested in then by all means stay awhile and give us a listen!

The Crossing is a sweeping historical saga set before and after the American Revolution. Following pioneers as they push westward into Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, this novel is filled with battles against the British, encounters in New Orleans, and the struggle to claim a new frontier. A bestselling novel of its time, The Crossing captures the spirit of early American expansion.

Journey into the heartfelt narrative of "A Far Country - Part 1." This story captures the struggles and aspirations of its characters, painting a vivid picture of their lives and the challenges they face. It's a poignant exploration of human resilience and hope.

We don't always have an hour or so to spare. In this new, short-form podcast, Alex and Matt interview an author, gameshow style, and they have fifteen minutes on the clock to convince you to buy their new book. With a minute to go, the alarm sounds and your hosts will throw out the meanest, saddest comment they think the internet will come up with about the book and the author gets a chance to respond.Patreon members get extra time: 15 more minutes in which you get to see behind the scenes and find out how the book was written. You can subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/cw/...

Dive into the wits and wisdom of famous world statesmen in this intriguing collection of quotes! From World War giants and Ancient Roman Emperors to French Generals and American Presidents, this carefully crafted collection of quotes is guaranteed to entertain, amuse, and inspire. "600 Quotes from Major Leaders" is ideal for those needing a bit of extra philosophical guidance and inspiration throughout their day. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was the leader of Britain, and Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970) was the leader of France during the Second World War.