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Beyond Peterloo

Elijah Dixon and Manchester's Forgotten Reformers

par Rob Hargreaves, Maxine Peake ...

ELIJAH DIXON played a key role in the Blanketeer's March of 1817. Arrested, chained in double irons and imprisoned without trial, the episode set the stage for the Peterloo Massacre.Everybody in Victorian Manchester knew of Elijah Dixon. Over a period of sixty years, he was an ever-present force in the tumultuous politics of the town. He worked alongside the great figures of nineteenth century ... En savoir plus

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ELIJAH DIXON played a key role in the Blanketeer's March of 1817. Arrested, chained in double irons and imprisoned without trial, the episode set the stage for the Peterloo Massacre.Everybody in Victorian Manchester knew of Elijah Dixon. Over a period of sixty years, he was an ever-present force in the tumultuous politics of the town. He worked alongside the great figures of nineteenth century
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The Four Northwomen

par Ms Maxine Peake ...

Collections series Methuen Drama Play Collections
In her first collection of plays, writer and BAFTA-nominated actor Maxine Peake introduces four unique stories of resistance and passion based on real women.From the famous Leeds-born cyclist Beryl Burton battling through various obstacles to achieve success; to Lillian Bilocca, the 'headscarf revolutionary'; to four bold women protesting for Women Against Pit Closures, occupying a coal pit over ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

In her first collection of plays, writer and BAFTA-nominated actor Maxine Peake introduces four unique stories of resistance and passion based on real women.From the famous Leeds-born cyclist Beryl Burton battling through various obstacles to achieve success; to Lillian Bilocca, the 'headscarf revolutionary'; to four bold women protesting for Women Against Pit Closures, occupying a coal pit over
... En savoir plus
Beryl

par Ms Maxine Peake ...

Collections series Modern Plays
I had a constant battle to get where I am today. Scrimping and scraping, people telling me not to do it, I couldn't do it. That my life wouldn't amount to very much. Now I might have had a bit of natural talent but I got here because of pure determination and persistence. Stubbornness you might say. I always went that extra mile, pushed myself that bit harder than anyone else and never took ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

I had a constant battle to get where I am today. Scrimping and scraping, people telling me not to do it, I couldn't do it. That my life wouldn't amount to very much. Now I might have had a bit of natural talent but I got here because of pure determination and persistence. Stubbornness you might say. I always went that extra mile, pushed myself that bit harder than anyone else and never took
... En savoir plus
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From Shakespeare with love

par William Shakespeare ...

Lu par David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson, Anton Lesser, Stella Gonet, Bertie Carvel, Gunnar Cauthery, Alex Jennings, Jonathan Keeble, Roy McMillanTom Mison, Maxine Peake, Anne-Marie Piazza, Hugh Ross, Benjamin Soames, David Timson, Trevor White ...

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1 heures 15 min

Shakespeare’s Sonnets, one of the most remarkable collections of poetry, was first published in 1609, 400 years ago, by Mr Thomas Thorpe. Naxos AudioBooks marks the occasion with a selection of 80 of the finest, read by leading actors. The selection includes famous ones such as ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’ as well as lesser well-known sonnets though of equally fine stature. ... En savoir plus

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Shakespeare’s Sonnets, one of the most remarkable collections of poetry, was first published in 1609, 400 years ago, by Mr Thomas Thorpe. Naxos AudioBooks marks the occasion with a selection of 80 of the finest, read by leading actors. The selection includes famous ones such as ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’ as well as lesser well-known sonnets though of equally fine stature.
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Rabbit Hole

The Sunday Times number one bestseller

par Mark Billingham ...

Lu par Maxine Peake ...

Version Longue

9 heure 53 min

'Fast-paced and twisting' PAULA HAWKINS, author of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN'At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year's Booker prize' THE TIMES__________Pre-order Mark Billingham's pulse-racing new Tom Thorne thriller, THE MURDER BOOK, now!__________My name is Alice. I'm a police officer.I'm trying to solve a mu... ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

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'Fast-paced and twisting' PAULA HAWKINS, author of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN'At the very least it should reach the shortlist of this year's Booker prize' THE TIMES__________Pre-order Mark Billingham's pulse-racing new Tom Thorne thriller, THE MURDER BOOK, now!__________My name is Alice. I'm a police officer.I'm trying to solve a mu...
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Voice of the Fire

25th Anniversary Edition

par Alan Moore ...

Lu par Alan Moore, Tom Edward-Kane, Maxine Peake, Aisling Loftus, Jason Williamson, Jonathan Slinger, Mark Gatiss, Nathaniel Martello-White, Pamela Nomvete, Toby Jones0 ...

Version Longue

15 heure 35 min

An epic audiobook in 12 partsNorthampton. The centre of England. Twelve extraordinary characters transport you through six thousand years of astonishing history.As Alan Moore’s place-writing masterpiece reaches its 25th anniversary, New Perspectives brings this expansive work to life through twelve immersive audio journeys. Violence, madness, lust and ecstasy all weave together in patterns of ... En savoir plus

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An epic audiobook in 12 partsNorthampton. The centre of England. Twelve extraordinary characters transport you through six thousand years of astonishing history.As Alan Moore’s place-writing masterpiece reaches its 25th anniversary, New Perspectives brings this expansive work to life through twelve immersive audio journeys. Violence, madness, lust and ecstasy all weave together in patterns of
... En savoir plus
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Lady Chatterley’s Lover

par D.H. Lawrence, Maxine Peake ...

Lu par Maxine Peake ...

Version Longue

13 heure 20 min

Lady Chatterley’s husband returns from the War paralysed from the waist down. Frustrated by his attitudes as much as his disability, she begins a love-affair with the gamekeeper, Mellors. She realises that to be fully alive she must live the life of the body as well as the mind, but in doing so she angers the conventions of her day. Banned for over 30 years for the explicit nature of its language ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Aussi disponible en : eBooks

Lady Chatterley’s husband returns from the War paralysed from the waist down. Frustrated by his attitudes as much as his disability, she begins a love-affair with the gamekeeper, Mellors. She realises that to be fully alive she must live the life of the body as well as the mind, but in doing so she angers the conventions of her day. Banned for over 30 years for the explicit nature of its language
... En savoir plus

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If I Let You Go

The Heartbreaking, Shocking Richard and Judy Book Club Pick

par Charlotte Levin ...

Lu par Maxine Peake ...

Version Longue

10 heure 24 min

**A Richard and Judy Book Club pick, If I Let You Go is a darkly comic tale of searing loss, coercive control and the consequences of taking the wrong path.'Simultaneously tragic and uplifting . . . Charlotte Levin is SUCH a clever writer' - Ruth Jones, author of Love Untold**Every morning, Janet Brown goes to work cleaning offices. It calms her – cleanliness, neatness. All the things she’s unable ... En savoir plus

$23.96 CAD

Aussi disponible en : eBook

**A Richard and Judy Book Club pick, If I Let You Go is a darkly comic tale of searing loss, coercive control and the consequences of taking the wrong path.'Simultaneously tragic and uplifting . . . Charlotte Levin is SUCH a clever writer' - Ruth Jones, author of Love Untold**Every morning, Janet Brown goes to work cleaning offices. It calms her – cleanliness, neatness. All the things she’s unable
... En savoir plus

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The Hotel: A Series of ghost stories with a feminist twist

A BBC Radio 4 drama collection

par Daisy Johnson ...

Lu par Adjoa Andoh, Nicola Walker, Jessica Raine, Anne-Marie Duff, Maxine Peake, Juliet Stevenson, Sara Kestelman, Ronke Adékoluejo, Laurel Lefkow, Full cast ...

Version Longue

3 heure 24 min

Fifteen highly original and darkly unsettling supernatural stories, performed by some of Britain's finest actresses'This is what we know about The Hotel. It is bigger on the inside than on the outside. Do not go into Room 63. Doors and windows do not stay in the same places. The Hotel listens when you speak. The Hotel watches... We'll be at The Hotel soon.'A place of myths, rumours and secrets, ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

Fifteen highly original and darkly unsettling supernatural stories, performed by some of Britain's finest actresses'This is what we know about The Hotel. It is bigger on the inside than on the outside. Do not go into Room 63. Doors and windows do not stay in the same places. The Hotel listens when you speak. The Hotel watches... We'll be at The Hotel soon.'A place of myths, rumours and secrets,
... En savoir plus
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KIT

par Megan Barker ...

Lu par Maxine Peake ...

Version Longue

2 heure 8 min

Megan and Kit met in their early twenties. Their friendship was intense, wild and true.Years later, when Kit becomes desperately unwell, Megan tries to pull her old friend back from the precipice, navigating the difficulties of revisiting a relationship conceived in the great freedom of youth, whilst attempting to remain fully present in the messy beauty of her family life.Kit is a story of the ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Megan and Kit met in their early twenties. Their friendship was intense, wild and true.Years later, when Kit becomes desperately unwell, Megan tries to pull her old friend back from the precipice, navigating the difficulties of revisiting a relationship conceived in the great freedom of youth, whilst attempting to remain fully present in the messy beauty of her family life.Kit is a story of the
... En savoir plus
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dinnerladies

The Complete BBC TV Soundtracks

par Victoria Wood ...

Lu par Victoria Wood, Celia Imrie, Julie Walters, Thelma Barlow, Maxine Peake, Shobna Gulati, Anne Reid, Full Cast ...

Version Longue

9 heure 44 min

The complete TV soundtracks of dinnerladies, plus exclusive behind-the-scenes content“Brilliant, even with just the audio.” - Customer Review“Incredibly funny! These show the genius writing of Victoria Wood. As funny here as in the TV. Genius casting. Simply perfect.” - Customer ReviewEnjoy this wonderful celebration of one of the nation’s best-loved TV shows, discover exclusive behind-the-scenes ... En savoir plus

$25.99 CAD

The complete TV soundtracks of dinnerladies, plus exclusive behind-the-scenes content“Brilliant, even with just the audio.” - Customer Review“Incredibly funny! These show the genius writing of Victoria Wood. As funny here as in the TV. Genius casting. Simply perfect.” - Customer ReviewEnjoy this wonderful celebration of one of the nation’s best-loved TV shows, discover exclusive behind-the-scenes
... En savoir plus
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Euripides’ Greek Tragedies: A BBC Radio Drama Collection

The Women of Troy, Medea, Alcestis and more

par Euripides ...

Lu par Sian Philips, Maxine Peake, Anton Lesser, Timothy West, Christine Bottomley, Roger Allam, Emma Fielding, Richard Dormer, Full Cast ...

Version Longue

10 heure 15 min

A selection of Euripides’ renowned Greek tragedies, adapted for BBC RadioAcclaimed by Aristotle as ‘the most tragic of the poets’, Euripides was one of the pre-eminent playwrights of 5th century Athens. Included here are seven of his masterpieces: powerful, shocking tales of passion, suffering and revenge that still resonate with us today. Among the star casts are Maxine Peake, Richard Dormer, ... En savoir plus

$25.99 CAD

A selection of Euripides’ renowned Greek tragedies, adapted for BBC RadioAcclaimed by Aristotle as ‘the most tragic of the poets’, Euripides was one of the pre-eminent playwrights of 5th century Athens. Included here are seven of his masterpieces: powerful, shocking tales of passion, suffering and revenge that still resonate with us today. Among the star casts are Maxine Peake, Richard Dormer,
... En savoir plus

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