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George Carlin Reads to You
- An Audio Collection Including Grammy Winners 'Braindroppings' and 'Napalm & Silly Putty'
- Written by: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 105
If one George Carlin audio is funny, then two are funnier and three must be funniest, right? That's our thinking behind this new collection....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I miss George!
- By Jessica Timmins on 2019-03-21
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The Navy Lark, Volume 1
- Laughs Ahoy Landlubbers
- Written by: Laurie Wyman, George Evans
- Narrated by: Leslie Phillips, Stephen Murray, Jon Pertwee
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Original Recording
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The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977....
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James Acaster's Classic Scrapes
- Written by: James Acaster
- Narrated by: James Acaster
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 33
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James Acaster has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award five times and has appeared on prime-time TV shows....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Funny
- By Grace on 2019-10-21
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The Comedians
- Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy
- Written by: Kliph Nesteroff
- Narrated by: Kliph Nesteroff
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff brings to life a century of American comedy with real-life characters, forgotten stars, mainstream heroes and counterculture iconoclasts....
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4 out of 5 stars
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History of comedians
- By Ron on 2019-04-17
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Napalm & Silly Putty
- Written by: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Yes, George Carlin is here with more of what he did better than any other comic: uproarious observations, laser-targeted crankiness, linguistic legerdemain, and inspired weirdness....
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Blackadder: The Complete Collected Series
- Written by: Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
- Narrated by: full cast, Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Original Recording
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Through the ages of Britain, from the 15th century to the 21st, Edmund Blackadder has meddled his way along the bloodlines, aided by his servant and sidekick, Baldrick, and hindered by an assortment of dimwitted aristocrats....
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George Carlin Reads to You
- An Audio Collection Including Grammy Winners 'Braindroppings' and 'Napalm & Silly Putty'
- Written by: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 105
If one George Carlin audio is funny, then two are funnier and three must be funniest, right? That's our thinking behind this new collection....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I miss George!
- By Jessica Timmins on 2019-03-21
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The Navy Lark, Volume 1
- Laughs Ahoy Landlubbers
- Written by: Laurie Wyman, George Evans
- Narrated by: Leslie Phillips, Stephen Murray, Jon Pertwee
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Original Recording
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The Navy Lark, one of radio's longest running laughter-makers, kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977....
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James Acaster's Classic Scrapes
- Written by: James Acaster
- Narrated by: James Acaster
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story5 out of 5 stars 33
James Acaster has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award five times and has appeared on prime-time TV shows....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Funny
- By Grace on 2019-10-21
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The Comedians
- Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy
- Written by: Kliph Nesteroff
- Narrated by: Kliph Nesteroff
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff brings to life a century of American comedy with real-life characters, forgotten stars, mainstream heroes and counterculture iconoclasts....
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4 out of 5 stars
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History of comedians
- By Ron on 2019-04-17
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Napalm & Silly Putty
- Written by: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Yes, George Carlin is here with more of what he did better than any other comic: uproarious observations, laser-targeted crankiness, linguistic legerdemain, and inspired weirdness....
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Blackadder: The Complete Collected Series
- Written by: Ben Elton, Richard Curtis
- Narrated by: full cast, Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Original Recording
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Through the ages of Britain, from the 15th century to the 21st, Edmund Blackadder has meddled his way along the bloodlines, aided by his servant and sidekick, Baldrick, and hindered by an assortment of dimwitted aristocrats....
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The Fran Lebowitz Reader
- Written by: Fran Lebowitz
- Narrated by: Fran Lebowitz
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4 out of 5 stars 6
In "elegant, finely honed prose" ( The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life....
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Jack Benny: Neighbors
- Written by: Original Radio Broadcast
- Narrated by: Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Ronald Colman, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
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Ronald and Benita Colman made 20 guest appearances on The Jack Benny Program, including some of the most hilarious entries in the series. The Colmans' refined personaes played an excellent "grand opera" to the "ragtime" of Jack's mercenary enterprises....
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The Man Upstairs [Classic Tales Edition]
- Written by: P. G. Wodehouse
- Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
- Length: 36 mins
- Unabridged
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P. G. Wodehouse gives us a delightful romantic comedy of two struggling artists who fantastically misunderstand each other....
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Brain Droppings
- Written by: George Carlin
- Narrated by: George Carlin
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Abridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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The thinking person's comic who uses words as weapons, George Carlin shares all-new, cutting-edge opinion and observational humor in this best seller...
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A Tramp Abroad
- Written by: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Adriel Brandt
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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A Tramp Abroad (1880) by Mark Twain is a travel journal which includes autobiography and fictional events. The book chronicles a journey by the author and his friend Harris through central and southern Europe....
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Yes Minister & Yes Prime Minister - The Complete Audio Collection
- Written by: Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
- Narrated by: Paul Eddington, full cast, Nigel Hawthorn
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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For the first time in one audio collection, all sixteen Yes Minister radio episodes plus six further TV episodes....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Bahahaha
- By Jim Brown on 2019-08-25
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Old Time Radio's Greatest Stars: Jack Benny Collection 1
- Written by: Black Eye Entertainment
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Original Recording
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Versatile actor/comedian Jack Benny had a long career (1911-1974) and was truly a star of stage, screen, and radio. His radio and television programs were a major contribution to the sitcom genre. We’ve carefully chosen 11 radio episodes starring Jack Benny from our master archives....
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What Makes Sammy Run?
- Written by: Budd Schulberg
- Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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The classic book that shaped two generations' view of the movie business and introduced the archetypal Hollywood player Sammy Glick. As Budd Shulberg follows Sammy's relentless upward progress, he creates a virtuoso study in character....
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Love Among the Chickens [Classic Tales Edition]
- Written by: P. G. Wodehouse
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Stanley Featherstonehough Ukridge is positively convinced that his complete ignorance of chicken farming gives him a particular advantage in the subject. A bombastic blowhard, he persuades his wife and his mild-mannered chum to start a chicken farm with him....
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The Navy Lark: Collected Series 10
- Written by: Lawrie Wyman
- Narrated by: Jon Pertwee, Full Cast, Leslie Phillips, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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18 episodes from the tenth series of this much-loved BBC radio classic comedy starring Stephen Murray, Leslie Phillips and Jon Pertwee....
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Dad Jokes
- Gift Book
- Written by: Ralph Lane
- Narrated by: Ralph Lane
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Now, the best dad joke book is available on Audible for even more dad jokes fun. Ralph Lane reads his hilarious jokes with all the gusto that made him a local legend, except you get the added bonus of crazy sound effects in addition to Ralph's uproarious narrating style....
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It's Me Again
- The Bandy Papers
- Written by: Donald Jack
- Narrated by: Robin Gabrielli
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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As usual, the RAF top brass don't know what to do with maverick flying ace and well-known loose cannon Major Bartholomew Bandy. They pack him off to a squadron where everything's as smart as paint and the flying record barely registers, thinking it'll keep him out of their hair....
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A Woman of No Importance
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Samantha Mathis, Rosalind Ayres, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Original Recording
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Devilishly attractive Lord Illingworth is notorious for his skill as a seducer....
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 1
- Basil the Rat
- Written by: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 2
- The Germans
- Written by: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
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Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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The Goon Show, Volume 1
- Moriarity, Where Are You?
- Written by: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Here's a crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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Fawlty Towers, Volume 3
- The Psychiatrist
- Written by: John Cleese, Connie Booth
- Narrated by: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Four classic BBC TV episodes featuring a newly-added interview with John Cleese....
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Old-Time Radio's Greatest Stars: Lucille Ball Collection 1
- Written by: Black Eye Entertainment
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
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Lucille Ball was an accomplished actress, comedian, model, entertainment studio executive and producer. This collection contains 10 of her popular radio performances, and we hope you will Love Lucy all over again....
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Monty Python's Flying Circus
- Written by: John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle
- Length: 53 mins
- Original Recording
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Perhaps the ultimate in TV madness and absurdity, this is innovative and ground-breaking comedy....
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How to Tell a Story and Other Essays
- Written by: Mark Twain
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In How to Tell a Story and Other Essays, Mark Twain discusses the telling of stories, rather than providing more stories....
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Blackadder Goes Forth
- Written by: Richard Curtis, Ben Elton
- Narrated by: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Full Cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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Six BBC TV episodes starring Rowan Atkinson, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, and Tony Robinson....
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The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
- Written by: P. G. Wodehouse
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Included in this collection are 19 of Wodehouse's classic pre-World War II stories....
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The Good Life: The Complete Collection
- Written by: John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
- Narrated by: Felicity Kendal, full cast, Paul Eddington, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
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The escapades of the mismatched next-door neighbours whose friendship is constantly being tested to the limits are collected here with 30 hilarious episodes from the much loved BBC television series....
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The Goon Show, Volume 2
- Enter Bluebottle
- Written by: The Goons
- Narrated by: The Goons
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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Here's another crazy quartet of cult comedy classics from those wireless wizards Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, and Harry Secombe....
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The Goon Show Compendium: Volume 11 (Series 9, Pt 2 & Series 10)
- Twenty episodes of the classic BBC radio comedy series
- Written by: Spike Milligan
- Narrated by: Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
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Twenty remastered episodes of the legendary series plus bonus material. Popular and hugely influential, the groundbreaking radio series changed the face of British comedy....
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Neil Simon's Eugene Trilogy
- Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Broadway Bound
- Written by: Neil Simon
- Narrated by: Dan Castellaneta, Jonathan Silverman, Justine Bateman
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Here is Neil Simon’s acclaimed semi-autobiographical Eugene Trilogy, including Brighton Beach Memoirs....
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Saturday Live, Volume 1
- Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie
- Written by: Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
- Original Recording
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Based on the format of the American TV show Saturday Night Live, this home-grown comedy production was an enormous success....
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Paranormal Misdirection
- Sasha Urban Series, Book 5
- Written by: Dima Zales, Anna Zaires
- Narrated by: Emily Durante
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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With my seer powers finally under my control, I'm ready to plunge into the unknown to find my father. He may have abandoned me, but I’ll go to the ends of the Otherlands to save him from his torment....
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4 out of 5 stars
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spoiler alert
- By Terranth on 2019-08-29
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Jennings Again!
- Written by: Anthony Buckeridge
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Dear Miss Thorpe, We hope you are quite well. We are very sorry we did not do your leaflets very well owing to strong winds.....
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Porridge
- 12 Episodes from the Classic Prison Sitcom
- Written by: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
- Narrated by: Ronnie Barker, Brian Wilde, Richard Beckinsale, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
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Here is the unforgettable 'Fletch', everyone's favourite criminal, making the most of his enforced stay at Her Majesty's Pleasure....