Four classic BBC TV episodes starring the world's most famous rag and bone men.
The Stepmother
Steptoe A La Cart
The Bonds That Bind Us
My Old Man's a Tory
Come with us to Shepherd's Bush on a decrepit horse and cart, and view the young-ish Harold Steptoe (bon viveur, man of learning, Casanova) and his beloved father Albert (penny pincher, emotional blackmailer, dirty old man) in their natural habitat of the scrapyard at 24, Oil Drum Lane.
In these salubrious environs of discarded bric-a-brac, dubious antiquities and downright useless junk, we find our hosts constantly striving for better things - like money, sophistication, and perhaps even a woman or two around the place...
In these four original BBC TV episodes, Harold becomes entranced by a local widow; Albert reveals a shady wartime past; Albert becomes engaged to a gold-digger; and Harold hopes to become the official Labour candidate...
Written By : Various
Narrator : Anneke Wills
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 1 hour 50 minutes
Categories : Sci-Fi
Drama
British
Our Price : $13.49
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Written By : Melvyn Bragg
Narrator : Patricia Hodge, Hugh Ross, Robert Powell & Bill Bingham
Published By : Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Categories : Arts & Drama
History
British
Our Price : $16.75
Twelve Books that Changed the World presents a rich variety of human endeavour and a great diversity of characters. There are also surprises. Here are famous books by Darwin, Newton.. More... |
Written By : Various
Narrator : Full-Cast Production
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 1 hour 45 minutes
Categories : TV & Film
Modern Classics
Contemporary
British
Humor
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Making a first-time appearance on audio, this is the classic TV comedy sketch show which launched the careers of Rowan Atkinson, Griff Rhys Jones, Mel Smith and Pamela Stephenson... More... |
Written By : Various
Narrator : Various
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 3 minutes
Categories : Modern Classics
TV & Film
Humor
British
Our Price : $4.99
Available to download as a single sketch... More... |
Written By : BBC Audiobooks
Narrator : Full-Cast Production
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 27 minutes
Categories : Humor
British
Humor
Our Price : $4.99
It’s back, the show they didn’t dare call King Stupid Series 2 ! More...
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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