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BBC Radio Plays
BBC Sounds -- BBC Radio Plays
BBC Radio is a great free source for those interested in dramatized productions of literature; especially the classics. They can be found on Radio 3, Radio 4, Radio 4 Extra and BBC Podcasts.
BBC Radio Stations
BBC Radio 4 Series
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Why can't I access this podcast?
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An Angel at My Table -- Janet Frame -- exp 04 Sep
BBC Radio 4 has a dramatization of the autobiography of New Zealand author Janet Frame. It's in two 60 min episodes. Episode 1 expires in 5 days and Episode 2 in 6 days. Quote:
Dark Fire -- CJ Sansom -- exp 06 Sep Here's a historical crime drama from BBC Radio 4extra. Two episodes 70-75 minutes each. Episode 1 expires in 7 days and Episode 2 doesn't air until 06 Sep. Quote:
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Where do you find BBC Radio? Sirius? or what? I'm from the AM/FM generation.
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You can get a free podcast of a new radio play once a week from BBC Radio 4
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Now Playing on BBC Radio 4 extra
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Mysteryshows.com has some old BBC Radio shows along with many others from Classic Radio program days. They do ask for a small 1 time donation of $10..00 for access to the members area (to help defray costs of bandwith etc. but they even waive that if the person is sight impaired. Click You can listen to them onsite or download them for listening to later.
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Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.
6 Part Radio 4 dramatisation. Episode list at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04knt4h/episodes/guide Should be available until around 22nd Jan or so. |
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Mort by Terry Pratchett
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00b5r2q 4 parts, first one available for another 26 days, so until 20th of May or so. |
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Here are a couple of one episode tales from Ray Bradbury:
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