The best of Brian Johnston, Dickie Bird, Jon Pertwee, Brian Blessed, Ned Sherrin.
Have you heard the story about the day Dickie Bird was invited to lunch with the Queen? Or the one about Brian Johnstone when he joined the Genadier Guards?
Here is a non-stop feast of jokes, anecdotes and stories from five of Britain's best-known story tellers and raconteurs - Brian Johnston, Dickie Bird, Jon Pertwee, Brian Blessed, and Ned Sherrin.
There are dozens of hilarious stories about their personal experiences behid the scenes in radio and television, theatre, film and cricket. From the classic TV programmes Z Cars and Dr Who to the theatrical legends Noel Coward and John Gieldud and the great sporting characters Ian Botham and Fred Trueman - this is a unique opportunity to enjoy storytelling at its very best.
Written By : Pam Ayres
Narrated By : Pam Ayres
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours 5 minutes
Categories : Humor Poetry Comedy
Our Price : $18.49
Warm and witty, direct and droll, the sharply funny Pam Ayres has been amusing and entertaining her many fans for years... More info...
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Written By : Pam Ayres
Narrated By : Pam Ayres
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours
Categories : Humor Poetry Comedy
Our Price : $18.49
Pam Ayres at her entertaining best in a live stage show from Stratford-upon-Avon... More info...
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Written By : Peter Ustinov
Narrated By : Peter Ustinov and John Bird
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 1 hour 10 minutes
Categories : Comedy TV & Film Biographical
Our Price : $13.49
As heard on BBC Radio 4, Peter Ustinov discusses his life and career. More info...
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Written By : Tucker Carlson
Narrated By : Tucker Carlson
Publisher : Brilliance Audio Inc
Runtime : 4 hours 58 minutes
Categories : TV & Film Journalism Comedy Humor
Our Price : $24.95
Tucker Carlson loosens his signature bowtie and cracks wise on all things political. More info...
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Written By : Alan Bennett
Narrated By : Alan Bennett
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours 10 minutes
Categories : Biographical Arts & Drama Comedy Historical
Our Price : $18.49
Alan Bennett recalls his childhood in a sequence of talks that are funny, touching and told in his unique style... More info...
Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Type : Autobiography Biographical Travel
Price : $16.75
The audio of the million-selling book - Pete McCarthy's hilarious journey in search of his Irish roots.
McCarthy's tale of his hilarious trip around Ireland has gained thousands of fans all over the world.
Pete was born in Warrington to an Irish mother and an English father and spent happy summer holidays in Cork. Years later, reflecting on the many places he has visited as a travel broadcaster, Pete admits that he feels more at home in Ireland than anywhere. To find out whether this is due to rose-coloured spectacles or to a deeper tie with the country of his ancestors, Pete sets off on a trip around Ireland and discovers that it has changed in surprising ways.
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