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Recognised as the ultimate dramatisation of Conan Doyle's famous stories, these recordings have been acclaimed since their reissue by Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks in 1995. They have been carefully remastered so that the sound is as good as possible without destroying the unique ambience of the original performances.

In a time when desperate people were seizing with both hands the chance for freedom, refugees from more than 70 nations gathered beneath the Southern Cross to forge a new national identity. They came from all over war-torn Europe to the mountains of Australia to help realise one man's dream: the mighty Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century.

The second volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio, brilliantly performed by John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson.

La maison de la rue Santo Domingo, à Santiago du Chili, cachée derrière ses trois citronniers, a accueilli plusieurs générations de la famille des Lonsonier. Arrivé des coteaux du Jura avec un pied de vigne dans une poche et quelques francs dans l’autre, le patriarche y a pris racine à la fin du XIXe siècle. Son fils Lazare, de retour de l’enfer des tranchées, l'habitera avec son épouse Thérèse, et construira dans leur jardin la plus belle des volières andines.

The third volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio, brilliantly performed by John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson.

The fourth volume of classic Sherlock Holmes stories on audio, brilliantly performed by John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson.

🎧 Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is a classic Old Time Radio adventure series that transports listeners to the heart of the African wilderness. This thrilling drama, rooted in the legendary tales of Edgar Rice Burroughs, captures the essence of adventure and exploration during the golden age of radio. 📻 Each episode follows the exploits of Tarzan, the noble lord of the jungle, as he navigates the challenges of the wild, encounters exotic creatures, and confronts various threats to his domain. Expect tales of bravery, friendship, and the eternal struggle between civilization and the primal ...

Fully restored and remastered, Heritage Media presents the greatest of vintage artists in classic dramas from the literature of Russia. Here is the legendary Orson Welles starring in ‘The Queen of Spades’, adapted from the original tale by Alexander Pushkin and Michael Redgrave starring in 'The Overcoat' adapted from the original tale by Nikolai Gogol.Theatre Royal is a unique series of classic radio dramas produced in the 1950s by the late Harry Alan Towers.

Voici le deuxième et dernier volet de l’histoire d’une famille unie, attachante, qui nous ressemble tant. C’est au tour de Raoul de suivre le chemin de son frère vers une résidence pour aînés. Comment les membres de la famille vivront-ils ces nouveaux bouleversements? Enfants, petits-enfants et autres proches sont évidemment touchés, chacun à leur façon... C’est Dominique, la filleule de Raoul, qui s’occupe de son bien-être et de toutes ses affaires car, comme cela se produit trop souvent, des personnes mal intentionnées rôdent autour du vieil oncle.

Au bout d’une vie bien remplie, Hector, Raoul et Doris Moreau, trois aînés originaires de Val-David, dans les Laurentides, doivent envisager le dernier chapitre de leur existence avec sérénité. Facile à dire! Entourés de leurs enfants, les deux frères et leur soeur seront confrontés à des choix difficiles.

Sherlock Holmes – Classic Old Time Radio mystery and detective drama starring Carleton Hobbs as Sherlock Holmes and Norman Shelley as Dr. Watson in the iconic BBC radio adaptations of Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary stories.Listen to full Sherlock Holmes Old Time Radio episodes from the golden age of radio, featuring brilliant deductions, intriguing mysteries, and timeless detective storytelling.This BBC radio series brings the world’s greatest detective to life with atmospheric sound design, compelling performances, and faithful adaptations of classic Holmes cases including A Scandal in ...

In The Shunning, beautiful 22-year-old Katie Lapp longs to experience the forbidden things of the outside world, even while she is making plans to forever embrace the traditions of her people. In a few days, Katie will marry Bishop John, a widower with five young children. She should be excited, but instead she feels trapped. Her thoughts in turmoil, she heads to the attic to be alone. As she explores a dusty trunk, she discovers a satin infant gown, much too fancy for an Amish baby.

Une grande saga féministe et romanesque du XVIIe siècle à nos jours Dans un village du duché de Savoie, les habitants font toujours appel à la veuve Catherine pour soigner leurs maux. Mais quand la guérisseuse échoue à endiguer l’épidémie qui décime les hameaux, elle subira un sort...

🎧 Welcome to The Fat Man, a classic Old Time Radio detective series that transports listeners to the gritty underbelly of urban crime investigations. This engaging program, which aired during the 1940s and 1950s, features a clever private investigator who navigates a world filled with mystery and intrigue. 📻 Each episode unfolds a new case, showcasing the sharp wit and resourcefulness of the main character as he tackles various criminal scenarios. Expect a blend of suspenseful storytelling and clever plot twists that keep the audience guessing until the very end. The series is ...

🎧 The Abbott and Costello Show is a classic Old Time Radio comedy series that brings laughter and joy to listeners from the golden age of radio. This beloved program features the iconic comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, who engage in a variety of humorous sketches, routines, and antics that have become timeless classics. The show originally aired during the 1940s and 1950s, captivating audiences with its unique blend of slapstick humor and witty dialogue.📻 Each episode showcases the duo's comedic chemistry, often revolving around misunderstandings, wordplay, and absurd situations. ...

🎧 Welcome to Michael Shayne, a classic Old Time Radio detective series that brings to life the thrilling escapades of a hardboiled private investigator during the golden age of radio. Set in the 1940s and 1950s, this series immerses listeners in urban crime scenes and intricate detective investigations, showcasing the sharp wit and relentless pursuit of justice by Michael Shayne himself.📻 Each episode features a captivating blend of suspense and drama, as Shayne navigates through a myriad of cases involving murder, deception, and intrigue. The show is characterized by its engaging plots ...

Both Stian and his fiancée, the prettiest and nicest girl in the village, understand that by helping the Guardians they could get the much-coveted support for their relationship that they’ve been after. But a simple tracking and hunting trip turns out to be much longer, and much more complicated than Stian anticipated. In order to be successful, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness that turns into the adventure of a lifetime.

Une alliance entre ennemis. Une arme au pouvoir incommensurable. Et un lien qui pourrait réécrire le destin. Dotée du pouvoir de l'illusion, Ivy Pomeroy a plus d'un tour dans son sac. Cependant, aucun d'entre eux ne peut rivaliser avec le collier enchanté qui lui enserre la gorge et la...

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK "Captivated me from the first chapter to the final page."—Reese Witherspoon Vivid and compelling in its portrait of one woman’s struggle for fulfillment in a society pivoting between the traditional and the...

Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2019 Celestial Bodies is set in the village of al-Awafi in Oman, where we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries Abdallah after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla who rejects all offers while waiting for her beloved...