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Richard Beckinsale and Robert Lindsay star in this BBC radio sitcom about a single dad left holding the baby. Bryan Archer's girlfriend has run off with the electrician, leaving him to raise their 18-month-old son, Albert, alone. Fortunately, Bryan's mum Pat is around to help out, but he still needs to get a job and earn enough money to pay the rent. Can he find an employer who'll let him bring Albert along? These 17 episodes follow Bryan's mishaps and adventures juggling work and childcare.

Mason Jerah is a Shade, a mythical healer, living in secret in Northern California. Alaric Lambrecht is a Shadow, an empath and psychic, working alongside his family in the suburbs of Sacramento. After a serial killer is caught, and discovered to be a Shade, it sets in motion an unexpected tidal wave that affects them both.

After seeing the atrocities committed by those in power, Prince Sels is determined to set things right. Defied his rightful seat on the ruling council by the elder Speaker because of his untamed wild magic, Sels will have to find another way, and he has just the thing: marriage to a commoner.

Dreams are becoming nightmares and a great war is coming. The demon, Vaduxach, is using nightmares to pull humans into the war between Dark and Light. Will he succeed? If he does, which side will they choose? Cheyenne is a human woman with strong magical potential. She is the target of the demon and his evil plans. Will she be swayed to Darkness or remain in the Light?

Brother, Betrayed is a fantastical tragedy that explores the sanctity of love, loyalty of blood, and the fallibility of the human soul. The princes, bound by loyalty to each other and their kingdom, attempt to discount the witch's incriminating words. When conflict between them heightens, their ascension into power is darkened by disgrace, suffering, and betrayal.

After the journey through Arnith, the three princes return to a troubled land. The skirmishes with neighboring tribes turn into full out war. The loyalty of the brothers will be tested as the seeds of doubt and distrust grow from within.

Lucian has resolved to cast aside his ties to humanity, end his exile, and make his way back to his beloved celestial city. But what he finds when he arrives there is not what he expected: Mysterious beings all in black roam the cosmic pathways, most of the gods have somehow vanished, and those who remain look upon him with unadulterated suspicion and hate. His mission is this: he must clear his own name and find the true culprit, even as his brother and sister gods do everything in their power to capture and destroy him.

Three princes steal from their castle and begin a quest to explore the kingdom they will one day govern. Far from home, a shady rider approaches them. More mystery and danger lurks in the forests of Arnith that will test the bond of their brotherhood.

Long before the time of Elves, even before the great Ice Age, there are those who dwell on the realm of Earth. These inhabitants are known as humans. But they are not alone. The Ancient Elders, in secret, created another species; one the Elves call the Guardians. Together these two species live and prosper. On Paer-Jhysael, the High Elves, the original members of Elf-Kin, step down as leaders, turn the responsibility over to their descendants, and give up their immortality.

One of the magical flower Kin, Prince Sels has a terrible problem - he has no magic. Forced by his mother to tour the Empire in search of his magical bonded, Sels is terrified of what will happen if he returns home empty-handed.

Kester is one of the last surviving defenders of the Church of True Light. With the Serpentine Empire closing in, Kester finds himself on a desperate mission to recruit the aid of one of the Church's greatest enemies: a man who is often called a demon. When his ideologies are tested, Kester must choose between upholding the tenets of the Church and completing his mission.

Following the Intergalactic Singularity War, Dekker Knight, mercenary and collector of arcane artifacts, works for the highest bidder - but he doesn't take just any job. One in particular, transporting Austicon - the assassin who stalked his family for generations - to a max-lock detention, was supposed to close a dark chapter in Dekker's life. After Earth's constables botch Austicon's incarceration, Dekker's team is forced to hunt down the galaxies' most heinous criminal all over again.

Unknown to humans, Earth stands on the cusp of war. One which could cause the Earth, as well as the Universe, to fall into Darkness. Elemence, leader of the Phoenix-Shifters, has a decision to make. Does she stay on Estrearona with her people, or does she step down as leader to go to Earth and war? Her weariness with her long, lonely life forces her decision. Is it one she will live to regret?

After Earth's last great Ice Age, an ancient prophecy was spoken of a child born who would bring balance to Light and Dark and destroy the Dark Magic wielders. Discovering this prophecy, a Dark Magic caster makes it his life's mission to ensure the prophecy remains unfulfilled.

Elwyndyn is a Moon Elf and a Realm Jumper. His mission; travel to the Earth, to assist humans experiencing dreams of another time; another life. When hearing their options, what will the humans decide? Ayana is one such human. After her parents died. She meets a stranger with unusual eyes, eyes very much like hers, and everything she thought she knew changed. Before she knows it, she is on a quest to delve into her past lives. Will she like where this quest takes her, or is she in over her head?

Jed finds out some disturbing news after a DNA test: He is his own great-great-grandfather. However, Jed's daily struggles involve video games and crippling self-doubt. He's not the time traveling pioneer type. He may as well try to get to the bottom of the mystery. It's at least a reason to get off his couch.

To end a war nearly 1,000 years ago, a great warrior named Lachlan sought to unify his people using the power of the Three Swords of Destiny. Before his victory, Lachlan was killed by his trusted friend, Allarun. Now, Allarun is still in power, but he is haunted by dreams of Lachlan's death curse: that Lachlan would return to avenge his death.

Follow Chase Wright, a loner with a painful past who has recruited by the Elite Operations Agency, as he navigates the Elite Operations Agencies pre-training tests and his first ever mission. As he navigates his new life a romance blossoms, friendships are formed, and a foe rises and puts into place a plan to create havoc and raise hell on two worlds.

Seventeen years ago the world ended. Questions still remain from that time, including and especially just how the world was restored. Mage Elijah Valentine has finally agreed to an interview to reveal the secrets he’s been holding for thousands of years and the mysteries surrounding The Event. More than just a worker of wonders, adviser to kings and figure of history, Elijah is this world’s protector. And he is the last of his kind.

This is the tale of the powers known as Arts and those who wield them on a planet named Norica. Six races live on Norica, and each wield an Art of their own: Frost, Flame, Lightning, Time, Binding, and Gravity. The Frost Fangs, wielders of the Frost Arts, have plans to give Norica to the frost as their ancestors attempted before them to cleanse the planet of those who are unworthy.