Derek Jacobi
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Charles Dickens' famous tale of a frail but determined girl who fights her way out of the squalid conditions of a debtors' prison and into society. Part one follows her early life, her education, and her strength as those around her grab for quick riches instead of lasting love.
62) Say Your Prayers
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Orphaned brothers and Christian radicals, Tim and Vic, arrive in Ilkley with the relatively straightforward task of assassinating Professor John Huxley. However, after a classic case of mistaken identity, they find themselves having murdered the wrong man. Now stuck in the town during Ilkley's busiest weekend, they wait for the arrival of a foreboding mentor to give them instruction. The mission must still be completed - that's providing Vic's rage,...
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This is the touching account of Father Damien who went to the Hawaiian island of Molokai in 1872 to minister to the lepers exiled in a labor colony. He became widely known as the "Apostle of the Lepers" or "The Leper Priest" because of the care and sacrifice he made for those forgotten people . Based on a true story.
64) Enigma
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A C.I.A. Agent tries to infiltrate Soviet intelligence to stop a murderous diabolical plot.
65) Murder Most Foul
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A collection of classic crime short fiction - story listing: Bluebeard's Bathtub by Margery Allingham read by Derek Jacobi; Who Killed Zebedee? by Wilkie Collins read by Patrick Malahide; An Alpine Divorce by Robert Barr read by Brian Cox and The Speckled Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle read by Edward Hardwicke.
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This recording is the second in a new series featuring some of the greatest crime stories ever written. The Perfect Crime is written in the first person: I know I committed the perfect crime. Phoebe Wallowes, a well educated American woman, really irritates him. He also has a genuine terror that she will one day marry him. Something therefore has to be done. Sapper's Thirteen Lead Soldiers has an ingenious plot to murder Conte de Dinard at a secret...
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 1
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Celia and Alan rediscover a relationship that started 60 years ago.
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 5
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Alan finds it hard to choose his best man and Caroline and Kate are outed by John.
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Jason and the Argonauts volume 1
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One of the most legendary adventures in all mythology is brought to life in an epic saga of one man's quest for the Golden Fleece, a gift from the gods.
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 2
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Celia and Alan throw an engagement party that descends into chaos.
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 4
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Caroline and Gillian become unexpectedly close when Alan and Celia go missing.
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Jason and the Argonauts volume 2
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One of the most legendary adventures in all mythology is brought to life in an epic saga of one man's quest for the Golden Fleece, a gift from the gods.
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 6
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Alan calls the wedding off. But can Celia rise to the occasion and get Alan back?
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Last Tango in Halifax volume 3
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Celia and Alan's search for a wedding venue leaves them trapped in a haunted mansion.