Performance bestsellers

Beautiful Ruins

A Novel

By: Jess Walter
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 12 hours 53 minutes

“Beautiful Ruins is a lovely novel with vivid, complex characters who struggle with love, their futures, and life. Walter deftly weaves the storylines into a satisfying conclusion, while his lyrical, fluid prose evokes the beauty of Italy just as easily as it does the otherworldly vibe of Hollywood. This charming, clever novel will sweep you... Read more

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

By: Judi Dench & Brendan O'Hea
Narrated by: Barbara Flynn, Brendan O'Hea & Judi Dench
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes

“If you are a fan of live theater or Shakespeare, or just acting culture in general, get thee to the Libro.fm app as soon as possible to download this little gem. It's presented as a conversation between Judi and her friend Brendan O'Hea as they sit in her kitchen, remembering Judi's 70 years with Shakespeare. That time there was a snake in her... Read more

Hamlet

Fully Dramatized Audio Edition

Folger Shakespeare Library Presents

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Full Cast Dramatization
Length: 3 hours 32 minutes

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
The World’s Leading Center for Shakespeare Studies

The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Hamlet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition.

Hamlet—Shakespeare’s most popular, and perhaps most puzzling play—follows... Read more about Hamlet

Shakespeare: The Complete Works

Argo Classics

By: William Shakespeare
Length: 100 hours 18 minutes

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. For the first time, the... Read more about Shakespeare: The Complete Works

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Bill Wallis, Corin Redgrave, Full Cast, Geraldine James, Juliet Stevenson, Ken Stott, Kenneth Cranham, Michael Sheen, Siân Phillips & Sophie Dahl
Length: 16 hours 26 minutes

Six full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's classic tragedies

Treachery, betrayal and fatal power struggles are among the themes of these six iconic productions of Shakespeare's timeless tragedies. Featuring all-star casts, they are introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.

Hamlet
Shakespeare's powerfully poetic tragedy of murder, madness and... Read more about BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies

Pigs in Heaven

A Novel

By: Barbara Kingsolver
Narrated by: C. J. Critt
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes

Picking up where her modern classic The Bean Trees left off, Barbara Kingsolver’s bestselling Pigs in Heaven continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother who have settled in Tucson, Arizona, as they both try to overcome their difficult pasts.Taking place three years after The Bean Trees, Taylor is... Read more about Pigs in Heaven

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A BBC Radio Shakespeare production

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Becky Simpson, David Threlfall, Full Cast, Samuel West & Sylvestra Le Touzel
Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

In this BBC full-cast production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hermia, Lysander, Demetrius and Helena run to the woods and stumble into a life separate from time itself.

Fairy magic wreaks havoc and midsummer madness takes over as lovers tread the delicate line between fantasy and reality.

Sylvestra le Touzel stars as Titania in this delightful... Read more about A Midsummer Night's Dream

Twelfth Night

A BBC Radio 3 full-cast drama

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: David Tennant, Full Cast & Naomi Frederick
Length: 2 hours 1 minute

David Tennant stars as Malvolio in Shakespeare's comedy of disguise, madness and love.

One of Shakespeare's happiest plays, Twelfth Night is both a comedy of misrule and a trenchant attack on puritanism. Disguise and deceit leads to misadventure, madness and mistaken love. Orsino loves Olivia, but she loves Cesario, who really does love Orsino... Read more about Twelfth Night

News from Lake Wobegon

By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

One of the best-selling spoken audio of all time, this is the original collection of Garrison Keillor monologues. Funny and touching, these 20 stories from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion follow the seasons in Lake Wobegon.

Contents:
Spring: Me and Choir; A Day in the Life of Clarence Bunsen; Letter from Jim; Fiction
Summer:... Read more about News from Lake Wobegon

More News from Lake Wobegon

By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Successor to the best-selling News from Lake Wobegon, this collection of Garrison Keillor monologues includes 16 stories, grouped by theme: Love, Faith, Hope, and Humor. All are from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion.

Contents:
Rotten Apples; O Death; The Wise Men; A Trip to Grand Rapids; Truckstop; Smokes; The Perils of... Read more about More News from Lake Wobegon

The Innocence of Father Brown, Volume 1

A Radio Dramatization

Father Brown Series: Book #1

By: G. K. Chesterton
Narrated by: J.T. Turner & The Colonial Radio Players
Length: 1 hour 53 minutes

From London to Cornwall, then to Italy and France, a short, shabby priest takes on bandits, traitors, and killers. Why is he so successful? The reason is that after years spent in the priesthood, Father Brown knows human nature and is not afraid of its dark side. Thus he understands criminal motivation and how to deal with it. The award-winning... Read more about The Innocence of Father Brown, Volume 1

King Lear

Argo Classics

By: William Shakespeare
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time. ‘When we are born, we cry that... Read more about King Lear

King Lear

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Edward James Beesley
Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

“When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.”King Lear has lived a long and difficult life as a king and decides that he wants to retire of his duties. To absolve himself of power, Lear decides to split his kingdom among his three daughters based on their affections toward him. While two of his daughters flatter their... Read more about King Lear

Life These Days

Stories from Lake Wobegon

By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Winner of Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award for Best Short Stories Wherever Garrison Keillor's imagination takes him, the road back to Lake Wobegon is always a delightful one. His story collections about "the little town that time forgot" are his most popular; this Lake Wobegon collection features 11 wonderful stories recorded from live radio... Read more about Life These Days

The Prince and The Mandrake

Two Full Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

By: Niccoli Machiavelli
Narrated by: Ciarán Hinds, Philip Voss, Christopher Godwin, Scott Handy, Stephen Critchlow, John Rowe, John Rye, Anthony Jackson, Douglas Wilmer, David March, Hilda Schroder & Full Cast
Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

The renowned masterpiece from one of the most influential writers in history, Machiavelli The Prince, written during the Italian Renaissance by author Niccolò Machiavelli, is an internationally renowned masterpiece about power, greed and strategy in government. Regarded by some as a manual for would-be tyrants on how they should seize and... Read more about The Prince and The Mandrake

Continuity

By: Bess Wohl
Narrated by: Johnny Berchtold, Seamus Dever, Sarah Drew, Kurt Kanazawa, Desiree Mee Jung, Bukola Ogunmola, Devon Sovari, Stephen Tobolowski & Liza Weil
Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

A sheet of ice sits in the desert of New Mexico. A mad eco-terrorist plants a bomb in order to save humankind. A beleaguered film crew tries to get in one last shot before losing the light. Storytelling and science collide with hilarious and devastating consequences. “Continuity” is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of... Read more about Continuity

LaRose

A Novel

By: Louise Erdrich
Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
Length: 14 hours 37 minutes

“When a hunting accident results in the death of his neighbor's son, Landreaux Iron follows native tradition and offers his own son, LaRose, to the bereaved family. Thus begins a powerful story of anger, love, hurt, and joy among a group of families and neighbors living in a small community in the North Dakota hinterland. Erdrich's luminous prose... Read more

Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance®

By: Robert M. Pirsig & Peter Flannery
Narrated by: James Purefoy & Full Cast
Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

“An autobiographical mystery that dives deep into the world of philosophy. Simultaneously destroying and rebuilding your reality as the foundations of thought itself are questioned. Whether due to the non-stop epiphanies, captivating story telling, or down to earth wisdom, more than one night of sleep has been lost over this book. You don’t need... Read more

The Winter King

By: C. L. Wilson
Narrated by: Heather Wilds
Length: 21 hours 19 minutes

An epic new fantasy romance from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author C. L. WilsonAfter three long years of war, starkly handsome Wynter Atrialan will have his vengeance on Summerlea's king by taking one of the man's beautiful, beloved daughters as his bride. But though peace is finally at hand, Wynter's battle with the Ice Heart, the... Read more about The Winter King

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

A Novel

By: Milan Kundera
Narrated by: Richmond Hoxie
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

When The Unbearable Lightness of Being was first published in English, it was hailed as ""a work of the boldest mastery, originality, and richness"" by critic Elizabeth Hardwick and named one of the best books of 1984 by the New York Times Book Review. It went on to win the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction and quickly became an... Read more about The Unbearable Lightness of Being

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Anne-Marie Duff, David Tennant, Full Cast, Helena Bonham-Carter, Martin Jarvis, Miriam Margolyes & Siân Phillips
Length: 16 hours 28 minutes

Eight full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's best-loved comedies

Full of merriment, mayhem, mischief and mistaken identity, here are eight iconic radio productions of Shakespeare's most magical comedies, featuring star casts and introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.

Much Ado About Nothing
Shakespeare's delightful comedy sparkles with the verbal... Read more about BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

The hilarious memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster

Alan Partridge

By: Alan Partridge
Narrated by: Alan Partridge
Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

'It may be the funniest thing ever committed to sound' DAVID BADDIEL
'The audiobook is an absolute dream' RICHARD OSMAN
'Not only has Alan Partridge created an entirely new storytelling structure, it's very funny indeed' JON RONSON
'Partridge... has become the man our time deserves. Aha!' THE TIMES
'This is a deeply silly book. It's also... Read more about Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

Romeo and Juliet

The Fully Dramatized Audio Edition

Folger Shakespeare Library Presents

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Full Cast Dramatization
Length: 2 hours 56 minutes

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
The World’s Leading Center for Shakespeare Studies

The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Romeo and Juliet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition.

In Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare creates a tragic world in which... Read more about Romeo and Juliet

Angels in America

A Gay Fantasia on National Themes

By: Tony Kushner
Narrated by: Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane, Susan Brown, Denise Gough, Beth Malone, James McArdle, Lee Pace, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Bobby Cannavale & Edie Falco
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes

Presenting an original audiobook performance of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, starring the cast of the National Theatre's 2018 Broadway revival.

In this production, adapted especially for the listening experience, Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane, and the entire cast recreate their acclaimed performances from the 2018 Tony Award-winning National... Read more about Angels in America

The Nest

By: Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Narrated by: Mia Barron
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

“Welcome to the strikingly dysfunctional Plumb family: four siblings connected by little more than 'The Nest,' a joint trust fund that each has earmarked to support their unrealistic lifestyles. When Leo, the older brother and the center of the Plumb family universe, injures himself and a 19-year-old waitress in a scandalous car accident and... Read more

Cabin Pressure: The Complete Series 1

A full-cast BBC Radio Comedy

By: John Finnemore
Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Full Cast, John Finnemore, Roger Allam & Stephanie Cole
Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and a prayer world of a tiny, one-plane charter airline; staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. Whether flying actresses to Italy, cricketers to the Sahara, or a cat to Abu Dhabi, no job is too small, but many, many jobs are too difficult.

Carolyn Knapp-Shappey, MJN... Read more about Cabin Pressure: The Complete Series 1

Shark Night

By: R. L. Stine
Narrated by: Ramón de Ocampo
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Lots of kids dream of being on TV—but for Liam it’s a NIGHTMAREAlone in a giant water tank, Liam, holding a camera, watches as a twenty-foot-long hammerhead shark is about to be lowered in with him. This is not where he thought his day was going.Liam is helping his mom film a documentary for the Danger Channel.A twelve-year-old battling a shark!... Read more about Shark Night

Veronika Decides to Die

By: Paulo Coelho
Narrated by: Fran Tunno
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything—youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning, she takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting never to wake up. But she does—at a mental hospital where she is told that she has only days to... Read more about Veronika Decides to Die

Cabin Pressure: The Complete Series 2

A full-cast BBC Radio Comedy

By: John Finnemore
Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Full Cast, John Finnemore, Roger Allam & Stephanie Cole
Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and a prayer world of a tiny, one-plane charter airline; staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. Whether flying a nervous bassoonist to Gdansk or a horrible sister to Helsinki, no job is too small, but many, many jobs are too difficult.

Carolyn Knapp-Shappey, MJN... Read more about Cabin Pressure: The Complete Series 2

Mrs McGinty's Dead

By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Full Cast & John Moffatt
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

The gruesome death of Mrs McGinty provokes Superintendent Spence to seek the help of his old ally Hercule Poirot. The victim's young lodger has been found guilty and is due to hang. But Spence is not convinced by the circumstantial evidence which influenced the verdict. So, at considerable personal discomfort, Poirot goes down to the sleepy... Read more about Mrs McGinty's Dead

The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller
Narrated by: Irene Aranga, René Auberjonois, Ed Begley Jr., Georgia Brown, Jack Coleman, Bud Cort, Richard Dreyfuss, Judyann Elder, Hector Elizondo, Fionnula Flanagan, Ann Hearn, Carol Kane, Stacy Keach, Anna Sophie Loewenberg, Marian Mercer, Franklyn Seales, Madolyn Smith, Joe Spano & Michael York
Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town. In a searing portrait of a community engulfed by panic - with ruthless prosecutors, and neighbors eager to testify against neighbor - The Crucible famously mirrors the anti-Communist hysteria that held the United States in its grip in... Read more about The Crucible

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

The Poetry of Mister Rogers

Mister Rogers Poetry Books: Book #1

By: Fred Rogers
Narrated by: John Lithgow & Kate Mulgrew
Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

“The show “Mister Rogers’s Neighborhood” ran from 1968 to 2009, encouraging generations of children to learn about their feelings, talk through their problems, and fall in love with the world a jolly little trolley would bring them to. Fred Rogers wrote every piece of the show himself, from the topic to the music used, including the beloved songs... Read more

The Tempest

A BBC Radio Shakespeare production

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Catrin Rhys, Full Cast, Jasmine Hyde, Nina Wadia & Philip Madoc
Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

In this BBC full-cast production of The Tempest, a magical storm washes some sailors up on a peculiar island, changing the course of their lives forever...

Raging storms and rich beautiful music combine to magical effect in this production of Shakespeare's allegorical last play, where mystical forces work to restore harmony and order to an... Read more about The Tempest

Richard II

A BBC Radio Shakespeare production

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Full Cast, Joss Ackland, Samuel West, Damian Lewis, Janet Suzman & Sophie Okonedo
Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

In this BBC full-cast production of Richard II, the male ego and narcissism of monarchs are hung out to dry...

Written entirely in verse, the rhythms of the language in this epic tragedy encompass its themes of dignity and kingship with fitting grandeur and pathos, as the capricious and narcissistic Richard is brought to his own... Read more about Richard II

The Wizard Of Oz

BBC Children's Classics

By: L. Frank Baum
Narrated by: Full Cast, Maureen Lipman & Patrick Barlow
Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Maureen Lipman and Patrick Barlow star in a full-cast dramatisation of the classic children's tale. When Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are whisked away from Kansas by a cyclone, they arrive in the strange land of the Munchkins. Setting off on a magical journey, they are befriended by the Tinman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion, all of whom join... Read more about The Wizard Of Oz

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Benjamin Zephaniah, Full Cast, Jamie Glover, Julian Glover, Samuel West & Timothy West
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Four full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's finest history plays

Introduced by Sir Richard Eyre, these four iconic productions, featuring star casts, bring Shakespeare's gripping histories to life in all their rich complexity.

Henry IV, Part One
Young Prince Hal struggles with his responsibilities as heir to the throne, preferring the... Read more about BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays

The Drover's Wife

By: Leah Purcell
Narrated by: Leah Purcell
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Deep in the heart of Australia's high country, along an ancient, hidden track, live Molly Johnson and her children. Husband Joe is away droving, leaving his family in the bush to fend for itself. Molly's children are her world, and life is hard with only their dog, Alligator, and a shotgun for protection - but it can be harder when Joe's... Read more about The Drover's Wife

Miffy's Adventures Big and Small: Volume Seven

By: Dick Bruna
Narrated by: Full Cast
Length: 57 minutes

Follow Miffy as she embarks on more adventures, big and small – exploring the exciting world around her with her friends and family. 1. Miffy and the Goldfish 2. Uncle Pilot’s Amazing Plane 3. Miffy’s Ice Cream 4. Snuffy the Sheepdog 5. Miffy and the Missing Eggs 6. Daddy the Plumber 7. Grunty’s Grumpy Day 8. Miffy’s Special Feather 9. Farmer... Read more about Miffy's Adventures Big and Small: Volume Seven

Macbeth

Fully Dramatized Audio Edition

Folger Shakespeare Library Presents

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Full Cast Dramatization
Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY
The World’s Leading Center for Shakespeare Studies

The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Macbeth to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition.

Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, is among the most... Read more about Macbeth

Shakespeare

The World as a Stage

By: Bill Bryson
Narrated by: Bill Bryson
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author’s inimitable wit and intelligence. Includes an exclusive Q&A session with the author. Shakespeare’s life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and... Read more about Shakespeare

The Tempest - Abridged

The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Jennifer Ehle, Adrian Lester, a full cast, Simon Russell Beale, Jamie Glover & Bob Peck
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

This haunting drama of vengeance and forgiveness crowns the group of tragicomic romances that Shakespeare composed at the end of his career. Sometimes read as his farewell to the stage, the play contains some of Shakespeare's most lyrical verse.Prospero, wise Duke of Milan, has been deposed by Antonio, his wicked brother, and exiled with his... Read more about The Tempest - Abridged

Romeo and Juliet - Abridged

The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

By: William Shakespeare
Narrated by: Joseph Fiennes, Maria Miles, a full cast, Geoffrey Beevers, David Tennant, Jonathan Tafler, Clive Swift, Andrew Wincott & Trevor Peacock
Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

In the world’s most celebrated and lyrical love story, the sublime devotion of two young lovers transcends their earthly fate.The noble Veronese houses of Montague and Capulet are locked in a bitter feud. When Romeo (a Montague) and Juliet (a Capulet) fall in love, they are swept up in a series of violent events and cruel twists of fortune.... Read more about Romeo and Juliet - Abridged

A Memory of Violets

A Novel of London's Flower Sellers

By: Hazel Gaynor
Narrated by: Nicola Barber
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes

The author of the USA Today and New York Times bestselling novel The Girl Who Came Home has once again created an unforgettable historical novel. Step into the world of Victorian London, where the wealth and poverty exist side by side. This is the story of two long-lost sisters, whose lives take different paths, and the... Read more about A Memory of Violets

Journey into Space: Operation Luna & The Red Planet

The Classic BBC Radio Sci-Fi Drama

Journey into Space: Book #2

By: Charles Chilton
Narrated by: Andrew Faulds, Alfie Bass, Guy Kingsley-Poynter, David Kossoff, Bruce Beeby, David Williams, David Jacobs, John Cazabon, Anthony Marriott & Full cast
Length: 15 hours 41 minutes

The first two series of the iconic 1950s science fiction trilogy, set in the unimaginably far-flung future of the late 20th century

Written by veteran radio producer Charles Chilton, Journey into Space kept Light Programme listeners enraptured between 1953 and 1958. Almost eight million people tuned in to the interstellar adventures of Jet Morgan... Read more about Journey into Space: Operation Luna & The Red Planet

My Name Is Lucy Barton (Dramatic Production)

A Random House Audiobook Original

By: Elizabeth Strout & Rona Munro
Narrated by: Laura Linney
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

“At just an hour and a half, My Name Is Lucy Barton, performed by Laura Linney delivering her captivating stage performance of Elizabeth Strout’s novel, should be experienced straight through. I dared not pause this captivating audio experience; it would have felt like putting a friend on hold when she was sharing her deepest confidences. Read more

Christmas at Little Beach Street Bakery

A Novel

Little Beach Street Bakery: Book #3

By: Jenny Colgan
Narrated by: Anne-Marie Piazza
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

It's the most wonderful time of the year… and the perfect moment to escape to a charming English village! From the beloved author whose novels are ""sheer indulgence from start to finish"" (SOPHIE KINSELLA) comes a delightful holiday story — funny, heartfelt, romantic and packed with recipes — perfect for the winter months.In the... Read more about Christmas at Little Beach Street Bakery

Just a Minute 2022: The Complete Series 88 & 89

The BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game

Just a Minute: Book #13

By: BBC Radio Comedy
Narrated by: Sue Perkins
Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

All fourteen fantastic episodes of Just a Minute from 2022

Celebrating its 55th year on the air, the panel game that rewards those who can talk the hind leg off a donkey returns for two more sparkling series. Sue Perkins, now firmly established as host, is back in the chair, inviting the celebrity panellists to speak for 60 seconds without... Read more about Just a Minute 2022: The Complete Series 88 & 89

A View from the Bridge

By: Arthur Miller
Narrated by: Charles Cioffi, Harry Hamlin, Jamie Hanes, Mary McDonnell, Peter Morse, Ed O'Neill, Amy Pietz & Don Tieri
Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Italian-American immigrant life in the 1950’s textures this searing drama of love and revenge. Longshoreman Eddie Carbone is devoted to his wife, Beatrice and to his niece, Catherine. When Beatrice’s impoverished Sicilian cousins enter the U.S. illegally, in hope of finding work, Eddie gives them a helping hand. But when Catherine and one of the... Read more about A View from the Bridge

‘The Overstory' Author Richard Powers Answers Your Questions

By: PBS NewsHour
Narrated by: PBS NewsHour
Length: 6 minutes

Richard Powers, author of our November pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer reader questions on “The Overstory,” and Jeff announces the December book selection. Read more about ‘The Overstory' Author Richard Powers Answers Your Questions

Susan Calman is Convicted: Series 1 and 2

BBC Radio 4 stand up comedy

By: Susan Calman
Narrated by: Susan Calman
Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Susan Calman has some very strong opinions and in her radio debut she expresses them with her trademark wit and charm. In Series 1, she examines the current hot political topic of equal marriage; looks at the issues surrounding the death penalty from the perspective gained whilst working on Death Row; considers how best to deal with depression;... Read more about Susan Calman is Convicted: Series 1 and 2