Performance audiobooks

Pedro’s Fables: Goofy Kids - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Goofy Kids is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire family.Stories... Read more

The Complete Pedro’s 200 Fables Master Collection - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 15 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Perfect for bedtime, car rides, and classrooms, these whimsical tales will delight children of all ages.This entertaining and educational collection features two hundred stories by noted Spanish children’s author Pedro Pablo Sacrist├ín. Translated into English and produced with full music and sound effects, The Complete Pedro’s 200 Fables Master... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Knights, Warriors, Pirates, and Dragons - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Knights, Warriors, Pirates, and Dragons is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Robots, Aliens, Planets, and Outer Space - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Robots, Aliens, Planets, and Outer Space is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to... Read more

More Tinsel Tales

By: NPR

Narrated by: David Greene

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Each year, listener’s tune in to NPR for holiday offerings of all kinds: funny, touching, insightful, and surprising. Now anyone can listen to these evergreen delights while driving to the mall, wrapping gifts, entertaining friends, or relaxing in front of a crackling fire.

More Tinsel Tales includes many of the outstanding storytellers featured... Read more

Gamadin

By: Tom Kirkbride & Elaine Lee

Narrated by: Ian Alan Carlson, Philip Hobby, Aaron Lockman, ...

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Word of Honor introduces us to Southern California surfers Harlowe Pylott and Matt Riverstone, whose act of heroism leads them on the adventure of a lifetime. Joined by their friend "Wiz," socialite Leucadia Mars, and movie star/reluctant traveler Simon Bolt, our surfer heroes set out to retrieve Millawanda, an ancient spaceship that once... Read more

BBC National Short Story Award 2013

By: Various

Narrated by: Andrea Riseborough, Claire Skinner, Hattie Mora...

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

The five shortlisted titles for the BBC National Short Story Award 2013 administered in partnership with Booktrust, containing: 'Mrs Fox' by Sarah Hall (read by Andrea Riseborough), 'Barmouth' by Lisa Blower (read by Rebekah Staton), 'Prepositions' by Lionel Shriver (read by Nancy Crane), 'Notes from the House of Spirits' by Lucy Wood (read by... Read more

Alabama!

By: Jerry Robbins

Narrated by: Joseph Zamparelli & The Colonial Radio Players

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tradition of classic radio plays, with a full cast, music, sound effects, all digitally recorded, the award winning Colonial Radio Theatre On The Air is proud to present this spectacular production - "ALABAMA!" - the story of the famed Confederate Warship and scourge of the Union shipping fleet during the American Civil War. Built in... Read more

Cobwebs

By: David Hodgeson

Narrated by: Fiona Clarke, Helen Longworth, Elizabeth Palmer...

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Psychological drama by David Hodgson.
Greg Drake is just getting his life back together after the death of his wife. But then his house is broken into when he is asleep. Nothing is taken, but his peace of mind is destroyed.
Starring Kevin Doyle as Greg, with Fiona Clarke, Helen Longworth, Beth Palmer, Roy Carruthers and Mark Winstanley.
©2013... Read more

Doctor Who At The BBC: Lost Treasures

By: David Darlington

Narrated by: Louise Jameson & Various

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you remember when the Fourth Doctor called in on Pete Murray's Open House? Or when Louise Jameson was menaced by a Dalek on BBC Radio Bristol? Do you remember when June Whitfield auditioned a Dalek? If these things passed you by in the 1970s and 1980s, now's your chance to catch up! Featuring rare recordings from the BBC archives and beyond,... Read more

Children's Crusade Memoirs Of A Teenage Radical

By: Philip de Gouveia

Narrated by: Leah Brotherhead, Luke Treadaway, Georgia Groom...

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Evie, a phenomenally bright but socially marginalised fifteen year-old, has had it with Western Civilization. Self-educated in the ideas of the Luddites, Mao and T.E. Lawrence, she wants to launch a mission against technology and the damage she believes it has wrought on the human race. She's taken a look at human history and decided it's time... Read more

Blue Sky Thinking

By: Ben Lewis

Narrated by: Freddy White, Catherine Shepherd, Ben Lewis, Sa...

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A psychological thriller about love and identity by Ben Lewis.
Karen's counting down the days to her wedding. But when a scrawny-looking stranger turns up, her happy life begins to fall apart.
Starring Nicola Stapleton as Karen, with Samuel Roukin as Vinnie, Freddy White as Stuart, Catherine Shepherd as Siobhan, Sandra Voe as Jean, and Ben Lewis... Read more

Charity

By: Daniel Jamieson

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

When an illegal minicab driver knocks a man off his mobility scooter they begin an unusual and touching relationship that will change both their lives. Read more

The Apple Tree

By: Gerda Stevenson

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Maria is an Englishwoman who has fallen in love with her husband Iain's Highland heritage - but there's a shock in store for them when they take a trip home to his mother's island croft. It is Hogmanay, and Iain has just received news of his mother's death. He and Maria set off from Edinburgh to attend the funeral. They drive north in blizzard... Read more

Battle For L. A.

By: C. J. Henderson & Lance Roger Axt

Narrated by: Josh Pollock, John Strain & Full Cast

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

In the early morning hours of February 25, 1945, U.S. anti-aircraft artillery opened fire on an unidentified object in the skies above Los Angeles. Over the course of the next three hours, "swarms of planes" were reported as roaming the skies above the city of angels, though in the end the public was told it was a false alarm. Now, Moonstone... Read more

The Ultimate Foe

By: Pip Baker

Narrated by: Michael Jayston

Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Michael Jayston reads this gripping novelisation of a classic Doctor Who adventure, concluding the Trial of a Time Lord story arc.
Snatched out of time and place and brought before the Time Lords of Gallifrey, the Doctor is on trial for his life. While the Doctor asserts that the evidence of the Matrix, the repository of all Time Lord knowledge,... Read more

This Is Radio 4 A Celebration

By: BBC

Narrated by: Hugh Dennis

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

This fascinating celebration of BBC Radio 4 features archive clips from some of the channel's best-loved programmes, including The Archers, Desert Island Discs, Today, Woman's Hour, Weekending, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, The Now Show, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Just a Minute, and many more. Amongst the personalities heard from during... Read more

The Hobbit - Abridged

By: J. R. R. Tolkien

Narrated by: Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham, Jan Francis &...

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The BBC TV soundtrack of the acclaimed Jackanory multi-voice reading of The Hobbit. Broadcast to mark the 3000th programme of the much-loved children's series Jackanory, The Hobbit was transmitted over two weeks and 10 episodes in 1979. It told the gripping story of Bilbo Baggins and his band of dwarves, who are on a quest for the treasure... Read more

Squeezing the Orange

By: Henry Blofeld

Narrated by: Henry Blofeld

Length: 11 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The quintessentially English cricket commentator, writer, oenophile, bon viveur, collector and national treasure, fondly known as “Blowers”, tells his colourful life story. Born in Norfolk and educated at Eton and Cambridge, Henry Calthorpe Blofeld OBE, nicknamed “Blowers” by the late Brian Johnston, is best known as a... Read more

Lake Wobegon Family Reunion

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Garrison Keillor has been delighting audiences for four decades now with heartfelt, moving, and downright hilarious tales from the shores of Lake Wobegon. Here, for the first time ever, News from Lake Wobegon monologues from the entire history of “the little town on the edge of the prairie” are presented in one collection. From early fan... Read more

Tim Russell

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Fans of A Prairie Home Companion know him as Garrison Keillor’s grumbling sidekick Dusty “The Lives of the Cowboys,” an array of wise-cracking wise-guys from the mean streets of “Guy Noir, Private Eye,” or Jim, the beleaguered husband from A Prairie Home Companion’s famously catchup-deprived midlife couple. One minute he’s George Bush or Julia... Read more