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Renowned for his wit, style and sophistication, Noël Coward was one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. His plays, set in the glittering world of high society in which he lived, are much admired and have remained in the popular theatre repertoire to this day. This collection brings together the very best radio adaptation

Jane Austen Stories is the new show from the Noiser podcast network, narrated by Dame Julie Andrews.Season One begins with Julie reading an all-time classic of English literature, Pride and Prejudice, in its original masterful form.Join us twice a week as we walk grand estates, take tea with well-dressed gentlewomen, and enter ballrooms to dance with the great and good of the county. But in this tranquil corner of England, not everything is quite as it appears... Can our heroine Elizabeth navigate a world of secrets and simmering passions? Can the Bennet family avoid scandal and destitution? ...

The plot of the show starts with Hornblower being a junior Royal Navy Captain in Napoleonic times. He was sent in Central America on a secret mission. There, he reminisces the times when he was still a seasick and hopeless midshipman. As the story goes on, Hornblower gains promotion regardless of the fact that he lacks the resources and influential connections. This is because he used his skills and daring character. After overcoming lots of obstacles set in different lands with different tongues, Hornblower achieved the highest achievement one can get in his profession-- he became Rear ...

Welcome to Dark Taboo Stories, the podcast that ventures into the unknown, the forbidden, and the unsettling corners of the human experience. Each week, we uncover the tales that society shies away from—stories that challenge our perceptions, evoke uncomfortable truths, and leave us questioning everything we thought we knew.From unsolved mysteries to controversial topics, these are the stories no one talks about—until now.Dark Taboo Stories isn't for the faint of heart. So, if you're ready to explore the darker side of life, to confront the unspoken, and to embrace the strange, then settle...

Join us each week for a podcast that will sweep you off your feet and capture your heart. "Romance Weekly". Each week we delve into a new romantic love story, brimming with emotion and passion. From whirlwind romances to slow-burning connections, we'll explore tales of love that triumph over challenges and conquer all obstacles. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of love as we share heartwarming narratives of couples overcoming difficulties, navigating relationships, and discovering the true power of love. Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI, Get ready to be...

New to DUST? Start with Season Three: CHRYSALIS, starring Corey Hawkins, Toni Collette, and more!DUST is the premier destination for immersive science fiction audio stories.Previous Seasons:Season Three, CHRYSALIS: When an AI awakens after the genocide of the human race by an unknown alien species, it sets off on a path of vengeance across the known universe...and beyond.Season Two, FLIGHT 008: Eleven of the biggest writers in science fiction, through eleven unique stories, follow one single thread: a non-stop flight from Tokyo to San Francisco that passes through a wrinkle in spacetime and ...

When Peace of Ship opens a new HQ in Brazil, Jemma finds herself in new territory: Interim Head of HR. Her first task? Hire a new CTO. That is, until one candidate ends up dead. Now she must find the killer to save the company. What could go wrong? Murder in HR Starring Kate Mara, Ben Schwartz and Adam Devine. Presented by Wellhub and BambooHR. Created by Ian Faison. A Caspian Studios Production.

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Listen to radio's famous gumshoes and well-remembered cops. From the fog-bound shores of San Francisco to the insurance investigations of radio's famous expense account investigator; from the riotous actions of famous gang busters to the reality based exploits of Los Angles detectives.

The Amirra McCoy Project is an intimate, story-driven podcast where music, memory, and identity intertwine. Through audio drama, song stories, creative conversations, and poetic monologues, Amirra McCoy explores love in all its forms—romantic, forbidden, nostalgic, and healing. Each episode moves between storytelling and sound, touching on longing, inner-child healing, desire, cultural identity, and the quiet moments that shape who we become. Stories unfold across languages, places, and emotional landscapes, blurring the line between music and narrative. This is a space for slow burns and ...

Sink into immersive scripted audio stories crafted by professional screenwriters, voice actors and musicians. Catch a spooky horror. Laugh along to sitcoms and dramedies. Get lost in a sci-fi saga. Drift off to a sleepy tale. Each one with a twist, whether it’s a surprising plot turn, fun spin on a genre or an unexpected setting. Catch every twist and learn more about the creators behind the mic at CrookedStories.com.

Every thirteen years, cicadas come out of the earth. It's been 13 years, and they seem to have resurfaced again. Thirteen years ago, a case went wrong. Now, the killer is back, and the detectives are determined to catch them this time.

Una tía con una guitarra se encuentra un diario. Perteneció a una chica que abandonó la ciudad tras cometer un crimen, y este podcast revela el misterio... en forma de canciones. Una obra en acústico por Marina Mancheño. Gracias por escuchar.

The Oresteia is a captivating trilogy by Aeschylus, one of ancient Greeces greatest playwrights. This powerful collection includes three plays Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Furies. It unfolds the tragic saga of the House of Atreus, a family beset by a curse that drives its members toward a fate steeped in blood and vengeance. As the story begins, the Trojan War has come to an end, and the victorious Greek general, Agamemnon, returns home to his wife, Clytemnestra. However, their reunion is marred by her unresolved anger over his sacrifice of their daughter, Iphigenia, made to ensure...

In this poignant tale, a young soldier of Tartar descent, unknowingly sired by the illustrious Persian hero Rustum, yearns to connect with his father. Serving in the Tartar army, he convinces his general to broker a truce, allowing him to challenge the Persians to single combat. Little does he know, his mother, fearing for his life, has misled Rustum into believing their child is a girl. As fate intertwines, the Persians find themselves without a champion until Rustum, contemplating retirement, steps forward to defend them—albeit incognito. What unfolds is a gripping duel laden with tragic ...

In Drama of Exile, Barrett delves into the profound theme of humanitys fall from Paradise into the wilderness, capturing the new and strange experiences that accompany this journey. Through a series of bizarre and lyrical scenes, the narrative powerfully explores the grief and guilt of Eve, the sorrowful pride of Lucifer, and the redemptive power of love. Join us for a captivating experience as we bring these timeless characters to life. (summary by Patrick Beverley, quotation from the preface)

Dive into the captivating world of Faust, a timeless German legend brought to life in Johann Wolfgang von Goethes iconic play. Meet Faust, a brilliant scholar who, despite his success, finds himself yearning for more. In his quest for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures, he strikes a fateful deal with the devil, Mephistopheles. This first part of Faust unfolds through a rich tapestry of scenes, beginning with a prologue in Heaven and transitioning to Fausts study, setting the stage for a profound exploration of ambition, desire, and the human spirit. Join us as we embark on this tragic ...

Fyodor Dostoevskys The Crocodile, originally published in 1865 in the magazine Epoch, tells the intriguing tale of Ivan Matveitch, a young man who finds himself swallowed by a crocodile yet somehow survives the bizarre ordeal. What will his life be like inside the belly of this monstrous creature? And how will his marriage to Elena Ivanovna withstand the pressures of such an extraordinary circumstance? Join us as we delve into this captivating story that blends dark humor and existential reflection. (Summary by Phillip Cryan)

A series about: Dissociation not as metaphor, but as architecture Trauma that lives in present tense The violence of integration narratives What it means to exist in fragments The audacity of staying broken Hosted and narrated by Burçin Yıldız (@parallellives.ai)