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Fibber in the Heat

by Miles Jupp ...

** Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award **Fanatical about cricket since he was a boy, Miles Jupp would do anything to see his heroes play. But perhaps deciding to bluff his way into the press corps during England's Test series in India wasn't his best idea.By claiming to be the cricket correspondent for BBC Scotland and getting a job with the (Welsh) Western Mail, Miles ... Read more

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** Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award **Fanatical about cricket since he was a boy, Miles Jupp would do anything to see his heroes play. But perhaps deciding to bluff his way into the press corps during England's Test series in India wasn't his best idea.By claiming to be the cricket correspondent for BBC Scotland and getting a job with the (Welsh) Western Mail, Miles
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History

The hilarious, unmissable novel from the brilliant Miles Jupp

by Miles Jupp ...

A satirical, tragicomic story about a man on the edge from actor and comedian Miles Jupp. For readers of Jonathan Coe, Mark Watson, Michael Frayn and David Nicholls.Clive Hapgood is feeling stuck. The private school he teaches at is consuming his life, no thanks to wretched headteacher Julian Crouch. The gentle country life Clive envisaged has stifled him and left his marriage on the brink. What ... Read more

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A satirical, tragicomic story about a man on the edge from actor and comedian Miles Jupp. For readers of Jonathan Coe, Mark Watson, Michael Frayn and David Nicholls.Clive Hapgood is feeling stuck. The private school he teaches at is consuming his life, no thanks to wretched headteacher Julian Crouch. The gentle country life Clive envisaged has stifled him and left his marriage on the brink. What
... Read more

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Tim Key’s Poetry Programme: The Complete Series 5-7

The BBC Radio 4 Comedy

by Tim Key ...

Narrated by Tim Key, Tom Basden, Katy Wix, Mike Wozniak, Stephen Merchant, Lolly Adefope, Morgana Robinson, Bridget Christie, Miles Jupp, Full Cast0 ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Tim Key's Poetry Programme
Unabridged

5 hours 36 min

Tim Key returns with more comic chaos, musically supported by Tom BasdenAward-winning comedian Tim Key is back with three more series of his peculiar poetry programme. Having presented the show from a houseboat, a space simulator and the top of the Shard, he now ventures even further afield in his increasingly ineffective attempts to understand life through the medium of verse.In these 12 episodes ... Read more

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Tim Key returns with more comic chaos, musically supported by Tom BasdenAward-winning comedian Tim Key is back with three more series of his peculiar poetry programme. Having presented the show from a houseboat, a space simulator and the top of the Shard, he now ventures even further afield in his increasingly ineffective attempts to understand life through the medium of verse.In these 12 episodes
... Read more
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Jane Austen: The 250th Anniversary Collection

Four Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Tamsin Grieg, Luke Thompson, Isabella Laughland, Miles Jupp, Adjoa Andoh, Cecilia Appiah, Lydia Wilson, Enyi Okoronkwo, Madeleine Mantock, Rosie Cavaliero, Colm Tóibín, David Baddiel, Kate Atkinson, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

9 hours 52 min

A female-centred collection of four dramatisations celebrating Jane Austen’s classic novels - plus bonus series When I Met Jane AustenOn 16 December 1775, a literary icon was born. Jane Austen’s groundbreaking novels pioneered the romantic comedy genre and put women front and centre, depicting their innermost thoughts and feelings. To celebrate her 250th anniversary, here are four new dramas, ... Read more

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A female-centred collection of four dramatisations celebrating Jane Austen’s classic novels - plus bonus series When I Met Jane AustenOn 16 December 1775, a literary icon was born. Jane Austen’s groundbreaking novels pioneered the romantic comedy genre and put women front and centre, depicting their innermost thoughts and feelings. To celebrate her 250th anniversary, here are four new dramas,
... Read more
Egg and Soldiers

A Childhood Memoir (with postcards from the present) by Damien Trench

by Miles Jupp ...

'A gloriously enjoyable read from start to finish' - Daily Express'Here's a book to savour' - Mail on SundayMiles Jupp (News Quiz presenter, star of Rev, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and The Thick Of It) delves into the mind of his comedy creation Damien Trench - urbane food writer and protagonist of BBC Radio 4's acclaimed sitcom In and Out of the Ki... ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

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'A gloriously enjoyable read from start to finish' - Daily Express'Here's a book to savour' - Mail on SundayMiles Jupp (News Quiz presenter, star of Rev, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and The Thick Of It) delves into the mind of his comedy creation Damien Trench - urbane food writer and protagonist of BBC Radio 4's acclaimed sitcom In and Out of the Ki...
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Three Men on the Bummel

by Jerome K. Jerome ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

"I like to see people enjoy themselves; I like to see them happy. But I don't want to have to enjoy myself in the same way."Miles Jupp reads Jerome K. Jerome's classic British comedy , Three Men on the Bummel.In Three Men on the Bummel, Jerome K. Jerome returns with more witty misadventures in the lives of the lovable trio—George, Harris, and the narrator—this time setting out on a cycling tour ... Read more

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"I like to see people enjoy themselves; I like to see them happy. But I don't want to have to enjoy myself in the same way."Miles Jupp reads Jerome K. Jerome's classic British comedy , Three Men on the Bummel.In Three Men on the Bummel, Jerome K. Jerome returns with more witty misadventures in the lives of the lovable trio—George, Harris, and the narrator—this time setting out on a cycling tour
... Read more

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Party's Over

A BBC Radio 4 comedy

by Paul Doolan, Jon Hunter ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp, Full Cast, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards, Ingrid Oliver ...

Unabridged

5 hours 33 min

The complete Series 1 and 2 of the sparkling political sitcom - plus pilot episode'Miles Jupp is effortlessly funny' The TelegraphWhat happens when a Prime Minister suddenly stops being Prime Minister? That's the question facing Henry Tobin - Britain's least popular, shortest-serving post-war PM, who's forced into retirement 30 years early after a bruising election defeat. But he's not going to ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

The complete Series 1 and 2 of the sparkling political sitcom - plus pilot episode'Miles Jupp is effortlessly funny' The TelegraphWhat happens when a Prime Minister suddenly stops being Prime Minister? That's the question facing Henry Tobin - Britain's least popular, shortest-serving post-war PM, who's forced into retirement 30 years early after a bruising election defeat. But he's not going to
... Read more
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BBC Comedy Festival

Comedians curate a line-up of their favourite performers

by Various ...

Narrated by Daliso Chaponda, Darren Harriott, Jayde Adams, Jo Brand, Miles Jupp, Sara Pascoe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 43 min

Expect a summer festival with a difference as some of the nation's favourite comics turn curators and host a virtual festival featuring their favourite performers from the worlds of comedy, literature and spoken word.They'll be in control of everything (even the weather) as we're taken along for the ride to not only hear some great performances but also to get an insight into the cultural radars ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Expect a summer festival with a difference as some of the nation's favourite comics turn curators and host a virtual festival featuring their favourite performers from the worlds of comedy, literature and spoken word.They'll be in control of everything (even the weather) as we're taken along for the ride to not only hear some great performances but also to get an insight into the cultural radars
... Read more
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In and Out of the Kitchen

The Complete Series 1-4

by Miles Jupp, Justin Edwards ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp, Justin Edwards ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Miles Jupp stars as fussy food writer Damien Trench in the complete four series of this much-loved BBC Radio 4 sitcom.Well-known cookery writer Damien Trench is famous for his book A Year in the Kitchen, a diary of everything he cooked and ate over the course of 12 months. Now, for the follow-up volume, In and Out of the Kitchen, Damien undertakes to open up the doors "not only to my kitchen, but ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Miles Jupp stars as fussy food writer Damien Trench in the complete four series of this much-loved BBC Radio 4 sitcom.Well-known cookery writer Damien Trench is famous for his book A Year in the Kitchen, a diary of everything he cooked and ate over the course of 12 months. Now, for the follow-up volume, In and Out of the Kitchen, Damien undertakes to open up the doors "not only to my kitchen, but
... Read more
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A Less Boring History of the World

by Dave Rear ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

Unabridged

4 hours 55 min

Refreshes the parts other history books can’t reach...A bit ropy on the Renaissance?In the dark about the Enlightenment?Or, in fact, do you need a revision course on the entire history of the world and want to read a witty, irreverent, definitely not boring romp through everything that has ever happened on planet earth – from 15 billion years BC to the present day?Good.A Less Boring History of the ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

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Refreshes the parts other history books can’t reach...A bit ropy on the Renaissance?In the dark about the Enlightenment?Or, in fact, do you need a revision course on the entire history of the world and want to read a witty, irreverent, definitely not boring romp through everything that has ever happened on planet earth – from 15 billion years BC to the present day?Good.A Less Boring History of the
... Read more

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The Complete Collection of 10 Retellings (Michael Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare)

by Michael Morpurgo, William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Michael Morpurgo, Georgia Landers, Assad Zaman, Miles Jupp, Anne Odeke, Avita Jay, Dyfrig Morris, Alice Blundell, Patrick Osborne0, Ben Caplan1, Baker Mukasa2, Zoe Lambert3, Colm Gormley4, Kemi-Bo Jacobs et al.5 ...

Series series Michael Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare
Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

Sir Michael Morpurgo retells ten of Shakespeare’s best-loved plays in this stunning audio collection in association with the RSC, featuring readings by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Michael himself.This collection includes Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, King Lear, Henry V, Twelfth Night, Taming of the Shrew, The Winter’s Tale and The Tempest ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

Sir Michael Morpurgo retells ten of Shakespeare’s best-loved plays in this stunning audio collection in association with the RSC, featuring readings by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Michael himself.This collection includes Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, King Lear, Henry V, Twelfth Night, Taming of the Shrew, The Winter’s Tale and The Tempest
... Read more
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28 Acts in 28 Minutes – A BBC Radio 4 stand-up comedy show

Fast, fun, witty comedy against the clock

by John Humphrys ...

Narrated by John Humphrys, Adam Buxton, Sarah Millican, Full Cast, Tim Key, Miles Jupp, Nicholas Parsons, Isy Suttie, Tim Minchin, John Finnemore0, Stephen K Amos1 ...

Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

John Humphrys hosts the quick-fire comedy show featuring 28 acts performing for one minute each'Hilarious ... great fun' Elisabeth Mahoney, The Guardian28 Acts in 28 Minutes is a traditional variety show with a difference: the performers have just 60 seconds in which to entertain a live audience. Making the most of their minutes are a plethora of top-class talents, including Adam Buxton, J... ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

John Humphrys hosts the quick-fire comedy show featuring 28 acts performing for one minute each'Hilarious ... great fun' Elisabeth Mahoney, The Guardian28 Acts in 28 Minutes is a traditional variety show with a difference: the performers have just 60 seconds in which to entertain a live audience. Making the most of their minutes are a plethora of top-class talents, including Adam Buxton, J...
... Read more

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The Complete Collection of 10 Retellings (Michael Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare)

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