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3 Skeleton Key
One isolated lighthouse. Three misfit men. Thousands upon thousands of ravenous flesh-eating RATS!
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 1: DEBUTANT IN DANGER
Phil is hired to protect a Debutant .... from her mother.
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 2: A QUEENS RANSOM
A cat wearing a ruby necklace starts Phil on a new lead.
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 3: STINGERS LAMENT
Another murder, but Phil is not sure it was the intended victim.
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 4: THE FAITHFUL WIFE
A famous crime writer is being blackmailed and hires Phil.
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 5 BRACELET OF BETRAYAL
The ruby bracelet begins to cause more problems as several people claim ownership.
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 6: WAITING FOR REDEMPTION Part 1
Phil begins to uncover clues about her husbands murder. Part 1 of 2
A PHIL BYRNES MYSTERY. Episode 7: WAITING FOR REDEMPTION, Part 2
WAITING FOR REDEMPTION - Part 2: The final episode - as Phil solves her husbands murder.
A VISIT WITH AESOP
It's Aesop's Fables - told by Aesop himself, in the highly entertaining production in the classic CRT style!
Aeneid
The masterpiece of Rome's greatest poet, Virgil's Aeneid.
Agent, The
An author's agent finds he's in for an outrageous night when his two Best Selling clients meet.
All's Well That Ends Well
Sian Phillips, Emma Fielding and Miriam Margolyes star in Shakespeare's comedy of men behaving badly and women doing it for themselves. BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to...
Among The Roses
A Garden fairy tale.
Antietam: The Lost Command
Full-cast tale of espionage, betrayal and romance set against the Civil War Battle of Antietam.
Antony & Cleopatra
Frances Barber and David Harewood star in Shakespeare's towering tale of great love, political intrigue and tragedy. BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to Shakespeare. Since 1923,...
As You Like It
Helena Bonham Carter stars as Rosalind with David Morrissey as Orlando and Natasha Little as Celia in Shakespeare's festive comedy. BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to...
Bernice
A man's fascination with his wife's teeth ends with tragic consequences.
Blockade Runners, The
A Jules Verne adaptation about an English Blockade Runner in the American Civil War
Blood
An audio anthology of the most dramatic moments in American history.
Brad Lansky and the Alien at Planet X
"The Alien at Planet X" is the first Brad Lansky adventure, captured in hi-fi stereo.
Brad Lansky and the Alien Engineer
"The Alien Engineer" is the second Brad Lansky adventure, captured in hi-fi stereo.
Caesar & Cleo
A comic look at Julius Caesar, his closest confidant, his relationship with the Queen of Egypt and the Senators who plotted his assassination.
Canterbury Tales - Volume I, The
Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life.
Canterbury Tales - Volume II, The
Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life.
Canterbury Tales - Volume III, The
Without doubt, the greatest work of Geoffrey Chaucer. A brilliant picture of medieval life.
Captain Blood - Episode 01: Kirke's Dragoons
Dr. Peter Blood gives medical attention to a wounded man after the battle of Sedgemore, as the Dragoons arrive in search of rebels.
Captain Blood - Episode 02: Human Merchandise
Falsely accused of being a rebel, Peter Blood is sent to Barbados and sold into slavery.
Captain Blood - Episode 03: Plans of Escape
Blood secures a small boat and plans to escape from Barbados
Captain Blood - Episode 04: Pirates!
A Spanish pirate ship attacks Bridgetown, as Blood and his fellow slaves plan to escape the plantation.
Captain Blood - Episode 05: The Rebel-Convicts
The pirates loot the town of Bridgetown, as Blood and the convicts discover their escape boat has been sunk.
Captain Blood - Episode 06: Don Pedro Sangre
Blood poses as a liberated Spanish prisoner, as his captured ship is stopped off Hispaniola by a a Spanish Galleon.
Captain Blood - Episode 07: Levasseur
While in Tortuga, Captain Blood meets the French Buccaneer Levasseur, who wants to join forces with Blood's crew.
Captain Blood - Episode 08: The Ransom
Captain Levasseur captures the son and daughter of the Governor of Tortuga, and takes them to the island of the Virgin Magra.
Captain Blood - Episode 09: The Trap
Captain Blood and his crew are trapped by Spanish Galleons, anchored outside the harbor of Maracaybo.
Captain Blood - Episode 10: The Dupes
Heavily outnumbered, Captain Blood devises a plan to escape from Maracaybo.
Captain Blood - Episode 11: The Milagrosa
Arabaella Bishop and Lord Julian are sailing to Barbados, when their ship is attacked by Don Miguel and the Milagrosa.
Captain Blood - Episode 12: Thief and Pirate
Captain Blood attacks the Milagrosa, not knowing Arabella is onboard.
Captain Blood - Episode 13: Hostilities
Outnumbered by Colonel Bishops Jamaica Fleet, Captain Blood accepts a Kings Commission from Lord Julian to escape capture/
Captain Blood - Episode 14: War
Even holding a Kings Commission, Colonel Bishop plans to capture and hang Captain Blood at Port Royal.
Captain Blood - Episode 15: The Service of King Louis
Captain Blood and his fleet join forces with the French to attack Cartagena.
Captain Blood - Episode 16: Cartagena
In a spectacular battle on both land and sea, Captain Blood and his buccaneers attack Cartagena.
Captain Blood - Episode 17: The Last Fight of the Arabella
Captain Blood sails into Port Royal for the final showdown with the French fleet.
CAPTAIN BLOOD - Sneak Preview
The Greatest Pirate Adventure Of Them All!
Case of the Abducted Asphalt -- A Gas Town Mystery: IN COLOR!
When all the roads go missing, PI Stanley Park races to save Vancouver's famous Grand Prix.
Case of the Abducted Asphalt: Monday
Installment #1 of the Case. Try for FREE!
Case of the Curious Etching: A Gas Town Mystery - IN COLOR!
FULL CAST. Vancouver BC Radio Detective Stanley Park investigates the murder of...a radio detective!
Case of the Curious Etching: Monday
Installment #1 of the series. Try for FREE!
Catracked
The only thing that gets Julie through the day is her CAT. But the beast had friends down the road.
Chimes, The
A classic Charles Dickens story set on New Years Eve - with the haunted chimes in a church tower
Christmas Carol, A
Magnificent production of the most beloved of Dickens seasonal classics
Chronology Protection Case, The (Unabridged)
The radio play of The Chronology Protection Case was adapted by Mark Shanahan with Paul Levinson...
Creepy Love Stories, Part One
Love stories of the haunted.
Creepy Love Stories, Part Two
Love stories of the haunted.
Cricket on the Hearth
Another Charles Dickens holiday classic brimming with holiday charm.
Curse of Dracula, The
Full-cast, very modern update of the classic Bram Stoker novel.
Dead Body's A Deal Breaker, A
Hear LA sleuth Mark Markheim solve crime all whilst adroitly enunciating elaborate alliterations
Dr Crippen
Traces the events leading up to and after one of Edwardian London's most publicized crimes
Early Church: The Book of Acts, The
The complete book of Acts taken from Zondervan’s acclaimed, Audie Award®-winning NIV Audio Bible Dramatized New Testament...
Ebon Storms
13 Episode High Fantasy drama. A battle between Good and Evil in a land of magic and power.
Emperor's New Clothes
Do you know the difference between seeing what you saw, and saying what you saw?
End Times: The Book of Revelation, The
The complete book of Revelation taken from Zondervan’s acclaimed, Audie Award®-winning NIV Audio Bible Dramatized New Testa...
Erotic Scenes In A Cheap Motel
Four couples explore the hopelessness of their invlovements within the same motel room.
Essential Dylan Thomas, The
This unique combination of historical and new recordings celebrates Dylan Thomas as poet, writer and performer. Here are some of his greatest poems, stories and broadcasts: readings given by Thomas...
Essential Word on the Street, The
The stories, poetry, and music of the Bible come alive in this 60-minute performance based on the acclaimed book. Distinguished for being named an Au
FATHER BROWN Mysteries. Episode 1 "The Blue Cross"
Father Brown is traveling to London to attend a meeting of priests, and he is carrying with him a priceless silver cross, studded with blue sapphires.Flambeau, the thief, plans to steal it.
FATHER BROWN Mysteries. Episode 3 The Queer Feet
Father Brown investigates a death at the Vernon Hotel.
FATHER BROWN Mysteries. Episode 4 The Arrow of Heaven
Father Brown comes to the aid of a man receiving threatening letters, but he is unable to prevent him from being killed with an arrow.
FATHER BROWN Mysteries. Episode 7 THE POINT OF A PIN
A labor dispute leads to murder.
Fears For Ears
Fears for Ears is an Award Winning CD of unique horror fiction stories in full audio theatre format
Field, The
At the site of a 100-year-old massacre, unseen forces swirl about in the wind...
Flash Gordon Episode 1: The New Planet
Full Cast. Flash battles the merciless Emperor Ming of Mongo. Winner 2000 Silver Mark Time Award.
Forty Years On
Alan Bennett stars in a new production of his own acclaimed satirical comedy.
Frankenstein
The gothic tale of Frankenstein and his construction of a human being who runs amok.
Grave Tales
Creepy tales from the cities of the dead.
Great Moments in History: "Cake No Frosting"
Marie Antoinette goes on a picnic.
Great Moments in History: "Encounter at Sea"
A captain. A battleship. A pitch dark night.
Great Moments in History: "Shakespeare at the Globe"
The Bard gets a jolly lesson in ye olde show biz.
Great Moments in History: "Standing Tall"
Prehistoric homo habilis takes a step towards the future.
Great Moments in History: "The Great Fish of Giza"
Full-Cast. The great Tootenhotep unveils the 7-1/2th Wonder of the World!
Hamlet
Michael Sheen, Kenneth Cranham and Juliet Stevenson star in the best-known and most powerful tragedy of modern times. BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to Shakespeare. Since I...
Haunted South, The, Part One
A journey to genuine haunted places of the American South.
Haunted South, The, Part Two
A journey to genuine haunted places of the American South.
Henry IV - Part One
Father and son Julian and Jamie Glover star as King Henry and Prince Hal in Shakespeare's stirring history.
Henry IV - Part Two
Father and son Julian and Jamie Glover star as King Henry and his son, Hal, in this powerful production, which also stars Timothy West and Prunella Scales...
History Boys, The
Alan Bennett's new, award-winning play as heard on BBC Radio 3 features the National Theatre cast...
History of Theatre, The
Here is the diverse and fascinating story of the Theatre.
Hop Frog
A court jester seeks revenge against the king, who brutalized his love.
Horla, The
A tale of madness, or possession, or perhaps both.
I Might Be Edgar Allan Poe
A horrific modern comedy which includes readings of several Poe works. Based on the stage play.
Importance of Being Earnest, The
This is one of the great recordings of a great play. John Gielgud stars as Earnest and Edith Evans .....
In The Overgrown Swamplands Of Love & Persistance - A Tale Of Love & Horror
One night, while dumping a corpse in a swamp, a killer unexpectedly discovers love and horror.
Inimitable Jeeves, The
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation starring Michael Hordern as Jeeves.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is the story of an unloved and penniless orphan who triumphs over harsh treatment to become a spirited and independent young woman...
Just a Little Fiddle
Ever since that long gone age of railways - Whenever that was - Stations have needed porters. That special breed of men who during those long periods between trains, can find endless tasks to...
Kafka's Dick
Alison Steadman, Richard Griffiths and Nigel Anthony star in this BBC radio 4 version of Alan Bennett's acclaimed comedy drama...
Kidnapped
The Robert Louis Steven Adventure Classic is now a thrilling Audio Play!
Killist, The
Farcical comedy tells the tale of the Killist, the meanest, toughest, orneryest gun in the old west.
King Lear
Shakespeare's bitter tragedy of loyalty, power and politics.
Lady Windermere's Fan
Oscar Wilde's first play confronts the hypocrisy of public 'morality'.
Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Headless Horseman roams Sleepy Hollow in Washington Irvings Classic tale.
Life of Christ: The Gospel of Luke, The
The complete Gospel of Luke taken from Zondervan’s acclaimed, Audie Award®-winning NIV Audio Bible Dramatized New Testament...
Love Song Of..., The
Kelly and her mother huddle on a rainy NYC street fearing they’ll never know enough about each other
Macbeth
Richard Eyre directs Ken Stott as Macbeth and Phyllis Logan as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's drama of greed and destiny.
Mangle War, The
Being an account in words and music of the great Anglo-French Mangle War of 1897, and the patriotic roll a Music Hall song played in its outcome. Both the script and music were writen by...
Mary Barton
Gaskell's powerful drama, adapted here for Woman's Hour, is regarded as one of the most important novels of its time...
Masque Of The Red Death, The
When a prince deserts his subjects, death comes looking for him.
Merchant of Venice, The
Shakespeare's dramatic and complex comedy.
Midsummer Night's Dream, A
Sylvestra Le Touzel, Sam West and David Threlfall star in Shakespeare's delightful comic fantasy.
Midwich Cuckoos, The
This is a dynamic, modern dramatisation of a classic book by John Wyndham....
Much Ado About Nothing
David Tennant stars as Benedick with Samantha Spiro as Beatrice in Shakespeare's merry comedy of wit, words and romance.
NIV Dramatized Audio Bible - New Testament
The NIV Dramatized Audio Bible - New Testament is more than a Bible you listen to. It’s an experience that helps you enter into God’s Word . . . So God’s Word can ent
NIV Dramatized Audio Bible - Old Testament
The NIV Dramatized Audio Bible - Old Testament is more than a Bible you listen to. It’s an experience that helps you enter into God’s Word . . . So God’s Word can ent
NIV Dramatized Complete Audio Bible
The NIV Dramatized Audio Bible is more than a Bible you listen to. It’s an experience that helps you enter into God’s Word . . . So God’s Word can ent
Odyssey, The
Winner of a Gold Award for Abridged fiction at the Spoken Word Awards 2005 A BBC Radio 4 full-cast production of Homer’s epic seafaring adventure, dramatised by award-winning poet Simon...
Oedipus The King
In the hands of Sophocles, the master dramatist, the anguished tale of a man fated to kill his father and marry his mother retains its power to shock and move beyond any Freudian...
Oliver Twist
Tim McInnerny stars as the murderous Bill Sikes with Pam Ferris as Mrs Mann and Edward Long as Oliver in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of one of Dickens' best known novels...
Over Our Dead Bodies
A white lie about a smear of blood and a garage door leads two young twins to alarming assumptions.
Passion Poison & Petrification
Full-Cast. An indigestible tragic romantic comedy of love, jealousy, betrayal and murder.
Port Authority
Three men, Kevin, Dermot and Joe, stand and tell their stories on a bare stage. They never meet. Or do they? From this simplest of dramatic devices emerges a rounded tale of Irish life across the...
POWDER RIVER - SEASON 4 - Sneak Preview
MODERN RADIO'S GREATEST WESTERN SERIES RETURNS WITH ALL NEW EPISODES!
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 1: IN CHICAGO
IN CHICAGO. Britt and Chad travel to Chicago where Doc is hospitalized.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 2: REVELATIONS
While in Chicago,Britt once again encounters Jenny White.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 3: AMBUSH AT POWDER RIVER
A young lady is the sole survivor of an Indian attack on a raft traveling on the Powder.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 4: THE SHOOTIN' ARM
Doc wants to join Britt and Dawes in their search for the attackers of the raft.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 5: THE TOMAHAWK TRAIL
Britt fears another uprising with the Sioux.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 6 THE RIVER PIRATES
Britt takes on the river pirates who have been attacking boats and homesteads along the Powder.
POWDER RIVER Season 4. Episode 7 THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK
A mysterious visitor takes a room at Millie's Hotel.
Ransom Of Red Chief, The
Two Kidnappers learn their plan is less than perfect
Rapunzel & The Pied Piper of Hamlin
Two childrens classics involving children being taken from their parents as a punishment.
Richard II
Samuel West stars as Richard II with Joss Ackland as John of Gaunt in Shakespeare's lyrically tragic history. BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to Shakespeare. Since 1923, when...
Romeo & Juliet
Douglas Henshall, Sophie Dahl and Susannah York star in Shakespeare's passionate story of doomed love. BBC Radio has a unique heritage when it comes to Shakespeare. Since 1923, when the newly...
Room With A View, A
Sheila Hancock stars in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of E. M. Forster’s glorious tale of love in Italy and England...
Rose, A Chicago Valentine & Romance With Comedy
Devastated by the end of her relationship, Rose reunites with her best friend from high school.
Rumpole and the Primrose Path
This release comprises four 45 minute BBC Radio 4 plays adapted by John Mortimer from four stories in his latest published collection, Rumpole and the Primrose Path. Rumpole is a wine-imbibing...
Seven Poor Travellers, The
A lesser known but heart warming Charles Dickens Christmas story, set on Christmas Eve.
Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia
Full-Cast. Is it possible Holmes can be bested ... by a woman no less?
Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure
Full-Cast. Holmes engages his arch enemy Professor Moriarty in a deadly battle of wits
Sherlock Holmes: The Speckled Band
Full-Cast. Holmes and Watson investigate the terrible doings at Stoke Moran manor
Tales from the Black Museum: The Hammer Head
Orson Welles introduces and stars in true crime stories from the Black Museum, Scotland Yard's infamous gallery of death...
Tales from the Black Museum: The Pigskin Glove
Orson Welles introduces and stars in true crime stories from the Black Museum, Scotland Yard's infamous gallery of death...
Tales from the Black Museum: The Receipt
Orson Welles introduces and stars in true crime stories from the Black Museum, Scotland Yard's infamous gallery of death...
Tempest, The
Shakespeare's magical, other-wordly final play.
Theatre Royale: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
In this episode from the series, Sir Laurence Olivier stars in a fully dramatised adaptation of the famous Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde classic by Robert Louis Stevenson...
Theatre Royale: Private Rooms
Theatre Royal: In this episode from the series, Ralph Richardson stars in a fully dramatised adaptation of the famous Private Rooms classic by J.B.Priestley...
Theatre Royale: The Happy Hypocrite
First broadcast as an half-hour radio programme in the 1950's, this performance captures the marvellous theatrical style of post-war radio before the advent of television and offers the experience...
TNIV Audio Bible - New Testament
A multi-voice audio recording of a fresh, new translation for today’s generation.
TNIV Audio Bible - Old Testament
A multi-voice audio recording of a fresh, new translation for today’s generation.
TNIV Complete Audio Bible
A multi-voice audio recording of a fresh, new translation for today’s generation.
Two Emma Toc, Writtle
Personal recollections of the foundations of the BBC in an old army hut in Essex.
Two Plays for Voices
"The joy for me is knowing that somebody can have this strange audio experience. They're getting something as good as you get from radio." - Neil Gaimen Produced by the Sci-Fi Channel and...
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Published in 1852, Uncle Tom's Cabin brought the abolitionists' message to the public conscience - no woman before or since has so moved America to take action against an injustice. Indeed,...
Vampires Next Door
Brilliantly produced horror story about vampire neighbours from the acclaimed FearsForEars anthology
Vengeance in Vegas
Hear LA sleuth Mark Markheim solve crime all whilst adroitly enunciating elaborate alliterations
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy's epic War and Peace chronicles one of the most turbulent eras in Russian history, encompassing the drama and intensity of life during and after the Napoleonic Wars.
War Of The Worlds, The
When a Martian spacecraft lands on Woking Common, mankind is terrorised by aliens in tall, armoured capsules which stalk the countryside on three legs...
Wedding Dress, The
A womans's discovery of a haunted wedding dress leads to a tragic end.
Will of Osiris, The
An eccentric architect and Egyptologist dies leaving a bizarre will for this family to discover.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is the story of love turning on itself and of the violence and misery that result from thwarted passion. A book of immense power, it is filled with the raw...