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Paterson Joseph, John Hurt, Lesley Manville and Harriet Walter are among the cast of BBC Radio 4's epic full-cast dramatisation. Adapted for radio by Timberlake Wertenbaker, Leo Tolstoy's epic story follows the fortunes of three Russian aristocratic families during the Napoleonic War. First broadcast on New Year's Day 2015, the drama also features Alun Armstrong, Natasha Little, David Calder, Phoebe Fox, Sam Reid and Joanna David. Duration: 10 hours approx.

Nine classic works by the Russian literary giant, adapted for BBC Radio Ivan Turgenev stands alongside Tolstoy and Dostoevsky as one of the three great Russian novelists of the 19th century. He was also a consummate short story writer, poet and playwright, and the first Russian author to become...

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

In 1943, the United States Office of War Information (OWI), in cooperation with The Council on Books in Wartime, and the National Broadcasting Company combined to suggest a Radio program dramatisation some of the more important of these books.Words At WarThe Council on Books in Wartime was a non-profit organization founded in the Spring of 1942 by booksellers, publishers, librarians, and authors, with the purpose of channeling the use of books as “weapons in the war of ideas,” the Council’s motto. Its stated aims were “the promotion of books to influence the thinking of the American ...

This crime drama series delves into the operations of federal agents as they tackle various cases. It offers a glimpse into the challenges and intricacies of law enforcement work.

In the heart of the digital age, where Transformers robots clash with old-school radio nostalgia, emerges “War Stories.” Hosted by the enigmatic Steve “Megatron,” this captivating podcast delves into the epic tales of conflict, courage, and camaraderie.Join us as Steve “Megatron” combines voice acting prowess with riveting storytelling. Whether you’re a die-hard Transformers fan or a curious wanderer, this podcast promises adventure, intrigue, and a dash of retro charm. Tune in, and let the echoes of war reverberate through your headphones.

In 1943, the United States Office of War Information (OWI), in cooperation with The Council on Books in Wartime, and the National Broadcasting Company combined to suggest a Radio program dramatisation some of the more important of these books.Words At WarThe Council on Books in Wartime was a non-profit organization founded in the Spring of 1942 by booksellers, publishers, librarians, and authors, with the purpose of channeling the use of books as “weapons in the war of ideas,” the Council’s motto. Its stated aims were “the promotion of books to influence the thinking of the American ...

Civil War Chronicles provides insights into the battles, strategies & leaders. Lectures and Audio narration illustrate Civil War Times, both by audio and video podcast. Civil War Chronicles provides insights into the epic conflict that divided the nation for four tragic years.

Adam Graham is your guide as each week we present another episode of Dangerous Assignment, a 1949-53 radio starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, a troubleshooter who throws into danger all around the world in stories of mystery and international intrigue.

An anthology of plays and original radio dramas from the prolific playwright Born and brought up in the East End of London, Bernard Kops came to fame in the late 1950s as part of British drama’s ‘New Wave’. A lyrical chronicler of Jewish family life, he is often compared to Arnold Wesker...

'They came in cylinders as dreaded falling stars; they were the ultimate killing machines...' When a Martian spacecraft crash-lands near Woking, mankind is terrorised by aliens in tall, armoured capsules that stalk the countryside on three legs. The frightening machines wreak havoc on London...

Are you willing to undertake a dangerous mission behind the enemy lines, knowing you may never return alive? This was the question asked of men and women, ordinary citizens. Those who said yes became part of the Office of Strategic Services. They risked their lives in dangerous missions and formed a powerful spy system throughout Europe and Asia which would be key to Allied success in World War II. During the War, the stories of their adventures - of their courage and their sacrifice - remained closely-guarded military secrets. When the War came to its end, their story began to be told in ...

The galaxy is in the grip of a terrible war. Kalendorf and his alliance forces are fighting alongside Daleks from another dimension. Their common cause? The defeat of the Dalek Supreme's mighty army. But where is the evil Emperor of the Daleks? And can it be that the legendary Angel of Mercy, Susan Mendes, has already been exterminated? With civilisation on the brink of destruction, it may now be impossible to tell friend from foe.