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Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century - 1901-1919, This
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Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century - 1901-1919, This

Written By : Christopher Lee
Narrated By : Anna Massey and Robert Powell
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 3 hours
Categories : Non Fiction
British
20th Century
Download Price : $22.25
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Continuing the award winning BBC radio 4 series of the story of Britain, from the start of the Twentieth Century to the present day.

Christopher Lee's history of Britain, This Sceptred Isle , provided the definitive radio account of the nation from the arrival of Julius Caesar to the death of Queen Victoria.

This Sceptred isle , The Twentieth Century , continues the story, taking us through decades of whirlwind change and technological advancement in the diverse and colourful country that now stands on the brink of the millennium.

Volume I, covering the years 1901 -1919, looks at the impact of the death of Queen Victoria, the growth of the Suffragette Movement, changes in the capital, such as the introduction of the first motor buses and, of course, the far-reaching consequences of the First World War.

Narrated by Anna Massey with Robert Powell , This Sceptred lsle, The Twentieth Century , is an authoritative, vivid and compelling account of one of the most exciting and fast-moving periods in Britain's history.

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Sceptred Isle: Empire Volume 1: 1155-1783, This

Sceptred Isle: Empire Volume 1: 1155-1783, This

Written By : Christopher Lee
Narrated By : Various
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 11 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Non Fiction
British
Pre 1900
Download Price : $31.99
Using a range of contemporary documents, this is an informative, engaging and fascinating insight into the rise - and eventual fall - of the British Empire. More info...
Sceptred Isle 5: Restoration and Glorious Revolution - 1660-1702, This

Sceptred Isle 5: Restoration and Glorious Revolution - 1660-1702, This

Written By : Christopher Lee
Narrated By : Anna Massey
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 3 hours
Categories : Non Fiction
British
Pre 1900
Download Price : $22.25
Lee's history of Britain provides the definitive radio account of the events and personalities that have shaped our nation. From foreign invasions and war to economic crises and social revolution... More info...
Letter From America 1 - The Early Years: 1946-1968

Letter From America 1 - The Early Years: 1946-1968

Written By : Alistair Cooke
Narrated By : Alistair Cooke
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 2 hours 50 minutes
Categories : Non Fiction
Journalism
Radio Shows
Download Price : $22.25
Alistair Cooke’s weekly sound postcards from the States have become a broadcasting institution. Personally selected by Alistair Cooke, this volume covers the early years from 1946 to 1968. More info...
Eyewitness 1900-1909

Eyewitness 1900-1909

Written By : Joanna Bourke
Narrated By : Tim Pigott-Smith
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 3 hours 30 minutes
Categories : 20th Century
Social & Economic
British
Non Fiction
Download Price : $22.25
Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of a decade of the century described by those who saw them happen... More info...
Sceptred Isle 1: Caesar to William the Conquerer - 55BC-1087, This

Sceptred Isle 1: Caesar to William the Conquerer - 55BC-1087, This

Written By : Christopher Lee
Narrated By : Anna Massey
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Length : 3 hours
Categories : Non Fiction
British
Pre 1900
Download Price : $22.25
The story of Britain from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, specially written for BBC Radio 4 by Christopher Lee, narrated by Anna Massey More info...