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Fiction and Drama
With the widest range of productions from classic dramatisations of authors such as Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope to adaptations of the latest books by writers such as Louis de Bernires, there is an audio to suit every taste in this extensive fiction category. All the production qualities of seventy-six years of BBC Radio experience ensure a gripping listen whether you're following the investigations of Sherlock Holmes or being transported across the galaxy with Arthur Dent in The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
'Radio is still the home of contemporary writing of great originality and impact; and that is also true for classic adaptations' (Paul Donovan, The Times)
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Comedy
Comedy is one of the most popular and successful areas for audio. Many people listen in the after work to unwind - research actually shows that comedy on audio can reduce instances of road rage by lowering stress levels.

The extraordinary range of BBC titres reflects the diversity of talent within British comedy over the past fifty years. Choose from the bestselling classic radio shows such as Round the Horne, Hancocks Half Hour or the Goons. There's Fawlty Towers, Only Fools and Horses and many more of television's greatest hits plus contemporary comedy from Harry Enfield, Alan Partridge and The Fast Show to name but a few. Discover how well audio and comedy suit each other - and you!
Non-Fiction
The immediacy and intimacy of spoken word audio provides the ideal medium for this category. One of the highlights of our non-fiction list is This Sceptred Isle, the award-winning ten-part history of the British Isles. The list encompasses many areas - travel reportage, biography and autobiography with contributions from some of the best-known names: Alistair Cooke, Tony Benn, Peter Ustinov, Mark Tully, Brian Johnston and Fergal Keane.
Children's
BBC Radio Collection boasts a wide variety of bestselling titles for children and all the family. The under-5s can enjoy a host of their favourite BBC characters such as Noddy, Pingu, Postman Pat and the Teletubbies in a selection of single and double cassettes. For the older listener there is a range of BBC Radio dramatisations of popular classic books which can be enjoyed by young and old alike and are perfect listening for the whole family on a long car journey.- Treasure Island, Peter Pan, the complete Chronicles of Narnia and many more.
BBC Radio Collection Poetry
The BBC Radio Collection's ever-growing poetry list covers a wide range of poems from favourite love sonnets to popular comic verse. With poets as diverse as William Shakespeare, Philip Larkin and Wendy Cope, there is something for everyone. Treat yourself to your own private recital from some of the greatest performers of modern times: Alan Bennett, John Betjeman, Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Pam Ayres and Spike Milligan to name but a few.
BBC Radio Collection Sound Effects on CD
The BBC Radio Collection's list of Sound Effects compilations is an invaluable resource for those involved in home-movie making, amateur dramatics and other creative pursuits. All Sound Effects are on compact disc and are of high quality and exceptional value. The Essential Sound Effects are for private use and are not suitable for public performance.


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