Read by Martin Jarvis. — CSA Telltapes Ltd. 2007. — Duration 05:00:00 — Abridged. One of the very best in the popular Blandings series, set in that idyllic Shropshire countryside, where the sun always shines. Comedy centres around Clarence, the dotty ninth Earl of Emsworth, doting on his prize pig: The Empress. His brother Galahad fears her fate is under threat with Clarence's...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks LTD, 2003. — 64 kbps. — Duration 06:00:38. When Maud Marsh flings herself into George Bevan's cab in Piccadilly, he starts believing in damsels in distress... George traces his mysterious traveling companion to Belpher Castle, home of Lord Marshmoreton, where things become severly muddled. Maud's aunt, Lady Caroline Byng, wants Maud to...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2001. — 96 kbps.— Duration 06:56:00 When Jimmy Pitt bets an actor friend that any fool could burgle a house, a feat which he offers to demonstrate that very night, he puts his reputation on the line. Although he hires the services of a professional burglar, the difficulty is increased when he has the misfortune to...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2001. — 96 kbps.— Duration 06:56:00 When Jimmy Pitt bets an actor friend that any fool could burgle a house, a feat which he offers to demonstrate that very night, he puts his reputation on the line. Although he hires the services of a professional burglar, the difficulty is increased when he has the misfortune to...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:08:01 Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, sank back in his chair looking like the good old man in a Victorian melodrama whose mortgage the villain has just foreclosed. He felt the absence of that gentle glow which customarily accompanied the departure of one of his sisters. His brain worked at a speed...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:08:01 Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, sank back in his chair looking like the good old man in a Victorian melodrama whose mortgage the villain has just foreclosed. He felt the absence of that gentle glow which customarily accompanied the departure of one of his sisters. His brain worked at a speed...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:08:01 Clarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, sank back in his chair looking like the good old man in a Victorian melodrama whose mortgage the villain has just foreclosed. He felt the absence of that gentle glow which customarily accompanied the departure of one of his sisters. His brain worked at a speed...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd., 2011. — 48 kbps (Mono). — Duration 04:15:06 The curious case of the Maiden Eggesford Horror. When the doctor advises Bertie to live the quiet life, he and Jeeves head for the pure air and peace of Maiden Eggesford. However, they hadn't reckoned on Bertie's irrepressible but decidedly scheming Aunt Dahlia around whom an imbroglio of...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2011. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:07:31 Most of the big money belongs to Torquil Paterson Frisby, the dyspeptic American millionaire--but that doesn't stop him wanting more out of it. His niece, the beautiful Ann Moon, is engaged to "Biscuit", Lord Biskerton, who doesn't have very much of the stuff and so he has to escape to Valley...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2011. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:07:31 Most of the big money belongs to Torquil Paterson Frisby, the dyspeptic American millionaire--but that doesn't stop him wanting more out of it. His niece, the beautiful Ann Moon, is engaged to "Biscuit", Lord Biskerton, who doesn't have very much of the stuff and so he has to escape to Valley...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2011. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:07:31 Most of the big money belongs to Torquil Paterson Frisby, the dyspeptic American millionaire--but that doesn't stop him wanting more out of it. His niece, the beautiful Ann Moon, is engaged to "Biscuit", Lord Biskerton, who doesn't have very much of the stuff and so he has to escape to Valley...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 1991. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:04:24. Carry on, Jeeves is a collection of ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published in the UK on October 9, 1925 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the U.S. on October 7, 1927 by George H. Doran, New York. Many of the stories had previously appeared in the Saturday Evening Post,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 1991. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:04:24. Carry on, Jeeves is a collection of ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published in the UK on October 9, 1925 by Herbert Jenkins, London, and in the U.S. on October 7, 1927 by George H. Doran, New York. Many of the stories had previously appeared in the Saturday Evening Post,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks Ltd, 2002. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:09:48. If Lord Ickenham had not succumbed to the temptation to dislodge the hat of Beefy Bastable, the irascible Q'C, with a well-aimed Brazil nut, the latter's famous legal mind might never have been stimulated to literature. But the incident provoked Beefy to write his exposé of the younger...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks Ltd, 2002. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:09:48. If Lord Ickenham had not succumbed to the temptation to dislodge the hat of Beefy Bastable, the irascible Q'C, with a well-aimed Brazil nut, the latter's famous legal mind might never have been stimulated to literature. But the incident provoked Beefy to write his exposé of the younger...
Performed by Paul Shelley. — AudioGO Ltd, 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 02:58:33 When Bill Bannister meets Dr. Sally Smith, love blossoms immediately. Unfortunately, there is just the small problem of Lottie Higginbotham, a former actress, serial bride, and human fireball, with whom Bill is already involved. The well-meaning interference of Bill's old friend, Squiffy Tidmouth,...
Performed by Jeremy Sinden. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 05:28:42 Sam Bagshott, son of the late Boko Bagshott, had been at Blandings Castle only a short while, but long enough to know that anyone enjoying its hospitality must get the occasional shock. Sam braced himself as the possibilities flitted through his mind. Was the house on fire? Empress of Blandings...
Performed by Jeremy Sinden. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 05:28:42 Sam Bagshott, son of the late Boko Bagshott, had been at Blandings Castle only a short while, but long enough to know that anyone enjoying its hospitality must get the occasional shock. Sam braced himself as the possibilities flitted through his mind. Was the house on fire? Empress of Blandings...
Performed by Jeremy Sinden. — AudioGO Ltd., 2010. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:06:33 A perfect storm is brewing over Blandings Castle. As Lord Emsworth battles to prevent a pig-napping, Lord Tilbury lurks, desperate to filch Gally Threepwood's sensational memoirs, and those formidable sisters, Julia and Constance, will stop at nothing to sabotage the nuptials of Ronnie Fish and his...
Performed by Jeremy Sinden. — AudioGO Ltd., 2010. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:06:33 A perfect storm is brewing over Blandings Castle. As Lord Emsworth battles to prevent a pig-napping, Lord Tilbury lurks, desperate to filch Gally Threepwood's sensational memoirs, and those formidable sisters, Julia and Constance, will stop at nothing to sabotage the nuptials of Ronnie Fish and his...
AudioGO Ltd, 2002 Narrator: Jonathan Cecil The house-party at Chateau Blissac, Brittany, features a rather odd array of guests this year.Mr J. Wellington Gedge is hoping for some peace and quiet while his wife takes herself off for a while. She, however, has invited numerous visitors to the chateau, to whom he will have to play reluctant host. Senator Opal and his daughter are...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2002. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:16:08 The house-party at Chateau Blissac, Brittany features a rather odd array of guests this year. Mr. J. Wellington Gedge is hoping for some peace and quiet while his wife takes herself off for a while. She, however, has invited numerous visitors to the chateau, to whom he will have to play reluctant...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2002. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:16:08 The house-party at Chateau Blissac, Brittany features a rather odd array of guests this year. Mr. J. Wellington Gedge is hoping for some peace and quiet while his wife takes herself off for a while. She, however, has invited numerous visitors to the chateau, to whom he will have to play reluctant...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2011. — 64 kbps. — Duration 07:29:29 "I think the Cosmopolis is a bally rotten hotel!" Having made a bitter enemy of Daniel Brewster, owner of New York's Hotel Cosmopolis, Archie Moffam (fresh from England) checks out and heads south, where he woos and weds one Lucille Brewster...little thinking. Back at the Hotel...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2011. — 64 kbps. — Duration 07:29:29 "I think the Cosmopolis is a bally rotten hotel!" Having made a bitter enemy of Daniel Brewster, owner of New York's Hotel Cosmopolis, Archie Moffam (fresh from England) checks out and heads south, where he woos and weds one Lucille Brewster...little thinking. Back at the Hotel...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audiobooks, BBC Audiobooks, 1995. — 80 kbps. — Duration 04:42:17. Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 15, 1954 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on February 23, 1955 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, under the title Bertie Wooster Sees It Through. When...
Duration: 6h 51m Reader: Jonathan Cecil Quality: 128 kbps Bertie Wooster's friend Gussie Fink-Nottle is sentenced to 14 days for wading in the fountain at Trafalgar Square. Bertie is worried that Gussie's fiancé Madeline will be angry because she has a distressing habit of turning her attentions to Bertie when her fiancé upsets her. Bertie has the bright idea of impersonating...
Duration: 6h 51m Reader: Jonathan Cecil Quality: 128 kbps Bertie Wooster's friend Gussie Fink-Nottle is sentenced to 14 days for wading in the fountain at Trafalgar Square. Bertie is worried that Gussie's fiancé Madeline will be angry because she has a distressing habit of turning her attentions to Bertie when her fiancé upsets her. Bertie has the bright idea of impersonating...
AudioGO Ltd, 2002 Audio Length: 6 hours and 57 min. Narrator: Jonathan Cecil Bertie Wooster, the dim-witted aristocrat with a heart of gold, had best avoid Bumpleigh Hall, but he pays a visit and soon is embroiled in a host of calamitous mishaps. Uncle Percy accuses him of burning down a bungalow; "Stilton" Cheesewright, betrothed to Bertie's ex-fiancee, barely controls his...
Performed by Ian Carmichael. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 04:49:30 Bertie's ingenuity is put to the test when Jeeves goes away on holiday. Taking a trip to Brinkley Court should be a joy for Bertie. When, however, he discovers that his fellow guests are to include his former fiancee Bobbie Wickham, Mrs. Homer Cream the crime writer, Bertie's favourite brain...
Performed by Ian Carmichael. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 04:49:30 Bertie's ingenuity is put to the test when Jeeves goes away on holiday. Taking a trip to Brinkley Court should be a joy for Bertie. When, however, he discovers that his fellow guests are to include his former fiancee Bobbie Wickham, Mrs. Homer Cream the crime writer, Bertie's favourite brain...
[Unabridged] Read by Jonathan Cecil. Publisher: AudioGO Ltd July 14, 2011. ISBN: 1419323210 Language English. Audio CD in MP3/48Kbps ~ 6 h 47m. 147 MB. Part 1 of 2. Joey Cooley is a golden-curled child film star, the idol of American motherhood. Reginald, Third Earl of Havershot, is a boxing blue on a mission to save his wayward cousin from the fleshpots of Hollywood. Both are...
[Unabridged] Read by Jonathan Cecil. Publisher: AudioGO Ltd July 14, 2011. ISBN: 1419323210 Language English. Audio CD in MP3/48Kbps ~ 6 h 47m. 147 MB. Part 2 of 2 Joey Cooley is a golden-curled child film star, the idol of American motherhood. Reginald, Third Earl of Havershot, is a boxing blue on a mission to save his wayward cousin from the fleshpots of Hollywood. Both are...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd. 2011. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:55:28 Ronald Psmith is always willing to help a damsel in distress. So when he sees Eve Halliday without an umbrella during a downpour, he nobly offers her an umbrella, even though it’s one he picks out of the Drone Club’s umbrella rack. Psmith is so besotted with Eve that, when Lord Emsworth, her new...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd. 2011. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:55:28 Ronald Psmith is always willing to help a damsel in distress. So when he sees Eve Halliday without an umbrella during a downpour, he nobly offers her an umbrella, even though it’s one he picks out of the Drone Club’s umbrella rack. Psmith is so besotted with Eve that, when Lord Emsworth, her new...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks, 2005. — 64 kbps. — Duration 05:00:50 Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge has hit upon a foolproof plan to get rich quick: he's starting a chicken farm. Dragging his adoring wife Millie and his long-suffering friend and novelist Jeremy Garnet with him to Dorset, he begins his enterprise. Complications ensue, involving the taciturn...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2011. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:09:14 The peaceful slumber of the Worcester village of Rudge-in-the-Vale is about to be rudely disrupted. First, there's a bitter feud between peppery Colonel Wyvern and the Squire of Rudge Hall, rich but miserly Lester Carmody. Second, that arch-villain Chimp Twist has opened a health farm, and he and...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2011. — 96 kbps. — Duration 08:09:14 The peaceful slumber of the Worcester village of Rudge-in-the-Vale is about to be rudely disrupted. First, there's a bitter feud between peppery Colonel Wyvern and the Squire of Rudge Hall, rich but miserly Lester Carmody. Second, that arch-villain Chimp Twist has opened a health farm, and he and...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 1992. — 80 kbps. — Duration 04:36:33. Much Obliged, Jeeves is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 15, 1971 by Barrie & Jenkins, London and in the United States on October 15, 1971 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York under the name Jeeves and the Tie that Binds (with, interestingly, a...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd., 2012. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:28:23 The last of three collections of P.G. Wodehouse stories in which Mr. Mulliner, of the Angler's Rest, tells the tallest of tales - always, by chance, having the appropriate anecdote for any number of subjects.
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd., 2012. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:28:23 The last of three collections of P.G. Wodehouse stories in which Mr. Mulliner, of the Angler's Rest, tells the tallest of tales - always, by chance, having the appropriate anecdote for any number of subjects.
Performed by David Thorn. — Alcazar AudioWorks, 2010. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:06:55 My Man Jeeves, first published in 1919, introduced the world to affable, indolent Bertie Wooster and his precise, capable valet, Jeeves. Some of the finest examples of humorous writing found in English literature are woven around the relationship between these two men of very different classes...
Performed by David Thorn. — Alcazar AudioWorks, 2010. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:06:55 My Man Jeeves, first published in 1919, introduced the world to affable, indolent Bertie Wooster and his precise, capable valet, Jeeves. Some of the finest examples of humorous writing found in English literature are woven around the relationship between these two men of very different classes...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2008. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:08:25 Monty Bodkin returns home to England after a year in America, his absence having strengthened his resolve to claim the hand in marriage of his intended, the hockey-playing Gertrude Butterwick. However, his association with an overweight Hollywood movie mogul, his redoubtable wife, and even more...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2008. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:08:25 Monty Bodkin returns home to England after a year in America, his absence having strengthened his resolve to claim the hand in marriage of his intended, the hockey-playing Gertrude Butterwick. However, his association with an overweight Hollywood movie mogul, his redoubtable wife, and even more...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2002. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:10:45 The life of Jimmy Crocker has been little more than one drunken brawl after another. His formidable Aunt Nesta has had enough of his antics and decrees that the young Crocker must be reformed. However, Jimmy has fallen in love and decided to reform himself. Unfortunately, to win the heart...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2002. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:10:45 The life of Jimmy Crocker has been little more than one drunken brawl after another. His formidable Aunt Nesta has had enough of his antics and decrees that the young Crocker must be reformed. However, Jimmy has fallen in love and decided to reform himself. Unfortunately, to win the heart...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2002. — 128 kbps. — Duration 08:10:45 The life of Jimmy Crocker has been little more than one drunken brawl after another. His formidable Aunt Nesta has had enough of his antics and decrees that the young Crocker must be reformed. However, Jimmy has fallen in love and decided to reform himself. Unfortunately, to win the heart...
This outstanding novel was first published in the United States in 1952, Collier's magazine. It is the seventh novel where the action takes place at Blandings Castle. Whether this is the first book by Wodehouse you read or not, you will agree this is the essence of what a comic novel should be. I recommend it highly for all advanced learners of English, and teachers will find a...
This outstanding novel was first published in the United States in 1952, Collier's magazine. It is the seventh novel where the action takes place at Blandings Castle. Whether this is the first book by Wodehouse you read or not, you will agree this is the essence of what a comic novel should be. I recommend it highly for all advanced learners of English, and teachers will find a...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:29:04 Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, finds his dreams of studying and playing at Cambridge upset by news of his father's financial troubles, and must instead take a job with the "New Asiatic Bank". On arrival there, Mike finds his friend Psmith is also a new employee, and...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:29:04 Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, finds his dreams of studying and playing at Cambridge upset by news of his father's financial troubles, and must instead take a job with the "New Asiatic Bank". On arrival there, Mike finds his friend Psmith is also a new employee, and...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:40:52 Cozy Moments did not have a reputation for being controversial. In fact, packed as it was with gut-churning items like "Moments in the Nursery" and "Moments of Mirth," it reconciled Psmith to a toothache. Falling in with its deputy editor Billy Windsor, Psmith allows his literary aspirations to run...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 05:40:52 Cozy Moments did not have a reputation for being controversial. In fact, packed as it was with gut-churning items like "Moments in the Nursery" and "Moments of Mirth," it reconciled Psmith to a toothache. Falling in with its deputy editor Billy Windsor, Psmith allows his literary aspirations to run...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2003. — 64 kbps. — Duration 06:50:18. Has Jeeves finally lost his grip? When Jeeves suggests dreamy, soulful Gussie Fink-Nottle don scarlet tights and a false beard in his bid to capture the affections of soppy Madeline Bassett, Wooster decides matters have definitely got out of hand. Especially when it comes to a disagreement over...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2011. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:50:37 Dash it all! It's open season on cheaters and Captain Biggar is loading his rifle to shoot one. The ninth Earl of Rowcester, also known as Bill, has a certain Jeeves temporarily in his employment. At the racetrack Bill, posing as a bookie has run off with Captain Biggar's generous winnings and...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2011. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:50:37 Dash it all! It's open season on cheaters and Captain Biggar is loading his rifle to shoot one. The ninth Earl of Rowcester, also known as Bill, has a certain Jeeves temporarily in his employment. At the racetrack Bill, posing as a bookie has run off with Captain Biggar's generous winnings and...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:33:51 The description of his ancestral seat as an earthly Paradise would, at present, have struck its proprietor as ironical, full as it was with unwanted and troublesome inhabitants. What Lord Emsworth needed above all was a rugged ally at his side to remove from Blandings its superfluous guests,...
Performed by Nigel Lambert. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:33:51 The description of his ancestral seat as an earthly Paradise would, at present, have struck its proprietor as ironical, full as it was with unwanted and troublesome inhabitants. What Lord Emsworth needed above all was a rugged ally at his side to remove from Blandings its superfluous guests,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2007. — 160-196 kbps. — Duration 07:28:28. Young neighbours and fellow-writers Ashe Marson and Joan Valentine, newly met and both in need of a change of direction, find themselves drawn down to Blandings, for various reasons attempting to retrieve a scarab belonging to an American millionaire, absent-mindedly purloined by Lord...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2007. — 160-196 kbps. — Duration 07:28:28. Young neighbours and fellow-writers Ashe Marson and Joan Valentine, newly met and both in need of a change of direction, find themselves drawn down to Blandings, for various reasons attempting to retrieve a scarab belonging to an American millionaire, absent-mindedly purloined by Lord...
Read by Martin Jarvis. — A Canongate Recording, 2012. — Duration 05:00:00. — Abridged. It is with misgivings that Bertie Wooster returns to Totieigh Towers, an address he is justified in regarding as a den of iniquity. And nothing has changed. One by one a motley crew attempts to test and confound him: the gorgeous but tedious Madeline Bassett, the irresponsible Fink-Nottle and...
Read by Martin Jarvis. — A Canongate Recording, 2012. — Duration 05:00:00. — Abridged. It is with misgivings that Bertie Wooster returns to Totieigh Towers, an address he is justified in regarding as a den of iniquity. And nothing has changed. One by one a motley crew attempts to test and confound him: the gorgeous but tedious Madeline Bassett, the irresponsible Fink-Nottle and...
Read by Martin Jarvis. — A Canongate Recording, 2012. — Duration 05:00:00. — Abridged. It is with misgivings that Bertie Wooster returns to Totieigh Towers, an address he is justified in regarding as a den of iniquity. And nothing has changed. One by one a motley crew attempts to test and confound him: the gorgeous but tedious Madeline Bassett, the irresponsible Fink-Nottle and...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Books on Cassette LTD, 2005. — 192 kbps. — Duration 05:12:03. Bertie Wooster would rather run a mile in tight shoes than visit the rural nightmare known as Totleigh Towers. Inhabiting its confines is drippy Madeline, who firmly believes that the stars are God's daisy chain. She is engaged to Bertie's old chum Gussie, but she'll happily settle for...
Performed by John Wells. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 07:21:22 While Blandings Castle sleeps in the summer sun, the Hon. Galahad Threepwood, a brother of the Earl of Emsworth, is busily engaged in writing his Reminiscences, and they look set to be as warm as the weather, if not warmer. For Galahad has led a thoroughly misspent life, and his acquaintances can all...
Performed by John Wells. — AudioGO Ltd., 2005. — 96 kbps. — Duration 07:21:22 While Blandings Castle sleeps in the summer sun, the Hon. Galahad Threepwood, a brother of the Earl of Emsworth, is busily engaged in writing his Reminiscences, and they look set to be as warm as the weather, if not warmer. For Galahad has led a thoroughly misspent life, and his acquaintances can all...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2008. — 64 kbps. — Duration 07:43:38. The hideous Walsingford Hall is home to an odd assortment of coves... The vile premises belong to Sir Buckstone, who is in a little financial difficulty. So for a little monetary help he puts a roof over the heads of people like (among others) Tubby Vanringham, the adoring slave of cold-hearted...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2008. — 64 kbps. — Duration 07:43:38. The hideous Walsingford Hall is home to an odd assortment of coves... The vile premises belong to Sir Buckstone, who is in a little financial difficulty. So for a little monetary help he puts a roof over the heads of people like (among others) Tubby Vanringham, the adoring slave of cold-hearted...
BBC Drama. First broadcast July 1975 on BBC Radio 4 Adapted in four episodes from the 1934 novel of the same name by Richard Usbourne. Starring Michael Horden as Jeeves and Richard Briars as Bertie Wooster. Jeeves & Wooster The Jeeves and Wooster stories, narrated by the wealthy, scatterbrained Bertie Wooster, recount the improbable and unfortunate situations in which he and...
Audio book read by Simon Callow, abridged, running time 2 hours 30 min. Sublime comic genius (Ben Elton). Bertie's old mate Chuffy and Pauline Stoker have fallen in love, but Chuffy is reluctant to pop the question. So when Bertie and Jeeves cook up a plot to smooth out the course of true love, old entanglements reappear.
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 07:53:29 Pretty, impecunious Sally Nicholas never dreamed a fortune could prove a disadvantage until she became an heiress and watched in bewilderment as her orderly existence went haywire. Coping first with her brother's wild theatrical ambitions, then with the defection of her fiancé and his immediate...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 07:53:29 Pretty, impecunious Sally Nicholas never dreamed a fortune could prove a disadvantage until she became an heiress and watched in bewilderment as her orderly existence went haywire. Coping first with her brother's wild theatrical ambitions, then with the defection of her fiancé and his immediate...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks LTD, 2008. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:20:15. Golf, like measles, should be caught young... Mr. Cuthbert Banks, who recently won the French Open, can't get his beloved Adeline to so much as look his way, as she is a literary type, more smitten with the local bad author. But when a famous Russian novelist comes to lecture the literary...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks LTD, 2008. — 128 kbps. — Duration 06:20:15. Golf, like measles, should be caught young... Mr. Cuthbert Banks, who recently won the French Open, can't get his beloved Adeline to so much as look his way, as she is a literary type, more smitten with the local bad author. But when a famous Russian novelist comes to lecture the literary...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Audio Partners, 2006. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:06:38. This 1938 novel is off to a rollicking start when Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer. Dahlia trumps Bertie's objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation to her house for lunch, an unthinkable prospect...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Audio Partners, 2006. — 80 kbps. — Duration 07:06:38. This 1938 novel is off to a rollicking start when Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer. Dahlia trumps Bertie's objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation to her house for lunch, an unthinkable prospect...
Read by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio Inc., 1998. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:29:36. — ISBN10: 0786114371. Wilhelmina Billie Bennett, red-haired daughter of American millionaire Rufus, loves golf, dogs and Tennyson and is to marry Eustace Hignett, the weak, poetry-writing son of Mrs. Horace Hignett, the famous English writer on theosophy. Enter Sam Marlowe, Eustace's...
Read by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio Inc., 1998. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:29:36. — ISBN10: 0786114371. Wilhelmina Billie Bennett, red-haired daughter of American millionaire Rufus, loves golf, dogs and Tennyson and is to marry Eustace Hignett, the weak, poetry-writing son of Mrs. Horace Hignett, the famous English writer on theosophy. Enter Sam Marlowe, Eustace's...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks, 2007. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:25:29 It was a morning when all nature shouted "Fore!" P. G. Wodehouse leads the listener out on to this little nine-hole course with a collection of nine Golf stories - as observed by the Oldest Member. The stories included are: The Heart of a Goof High Stakes Keeping in with Vosper Chester Forgets...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks, 2007. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:25:29 It was a morning when all nature shouted "Fore!" P. G. Wodehouse leads the listener out on to this little nine-hole course with a collection of nine Golf stories - as observed by the Oldest Member. The stories included are: The Heart of a Goof High Stakes Keeping in with Vosper Chester Forgets...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — BBC Audiobooks, 2007. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:25:29 It was a morning when all nature shouted "Fore!" P. G. Wodehouse leads the listener out on to this little nine-hole course with a collection of nine Golf stories - as observed by the Oldest Member. The stories included are: The Heart of a Goof High Stakes Keeping in with Vosper Chester Forgets...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Books on Cassette LTD, 2001. — 64 kbps. — Duration 06:17:23. Affairs of the heart run smoother for Jeeves's ministrations. Bertie's friend Bingo falls in love with every other woman he meets, from Mabel, the waitress at the bun shop, to the Amazonian Honoria Glossop (whom Aunt Agatha has ear-marked for Bertie). Naturally there are obstacles to be...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2011. — 64 kbps. — Duration 07:07:14 When the Little Nugget, alias thirteen-year-old Ogden Ford, "bulgy, rude, chain-smoking son of an American millionaire," arrives at Sanstead House School, the fun begins. Mr Peter Burns, a none-too-dedicated schoolmaster, engaged by snobbish Mr. Abney to educate his handpicked pupils,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2008. — 160-196 kbps. — Duration 09:10:15. To the majority of the passengers aboard the "Atlantic" the voyage to America was just a pleasant interlude in life's hectic rush. But not so to Monty Bodkin. Monty's wooing of Gertrude Butterwick was not progressing as it should, and the cause of all ; his trouble was Miss Lotus Blossom,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2008. — 160-196 kbps. — Duration 09:10:15. To the majority of the passengers aboard the "Atlantic" the voyage to America was just a pleasant interlude in life's hectic rush. But not so to Monty Bodkin. Monty's wooing of Gertrude Butterwick was not progressing as it should, and the cause of all ; his trouble was Miss Lotus Blossom,...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2008. — 160-196 kbps. — Duration 09:10:15. To the majority of the passengers aboard the "Atlantic" the voyage to America was just a pleasant interlude in life's hectic rush. But not so to Monty Bodkin. Monty's wooing of Gertrude Butterwick was not progressing as it should, and the cause of all ; his trouble was Miss Lotus Blossom,...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 10:08:33 A Collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring the title story The Man Upstairs There were three distinct stages in the evolution of Annette Brougham's attitude towards the knocking in the room above. In the beginning, it had been merely a vague discomfort. Absorbed in...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 10:08:33 A Collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring the title story The Man Upstairs There were three distinct stages in the evolution of Annette Brougham's attitude towards the knocking in the room above. In the beginning, it had been merely a vague discomfort. Absorbed in...
Performed by Frederick Davidson. — Blackstone Audio, Inc., 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 10:08:33 A Collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, featuring the title story The Man Upstairs There were three distinct stages in the evolution of Annette Brougham's attitude towards the knocking in the room above. In the beginning, it had been merely a vague discomfort. Absorbed in...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2009. — 48 Kbps. — 07:14:54. It’s America during Prohibition and shy young George Finch is setting out as an artist – without the encumbrance of a shred of talent. George falls in love with Molly, whose imperious stepmother Mrs Waddington insists he’s not the man to marry the stepdaughter of one of New York’s most fashionable...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2006. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:27:28 If Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge had a fiver for every dodgy scheme he had ever floated, he would be a very rich man indeed. In these ten stories, he tries every way of making money, from writing political slogans to opening a college for dogs. In his own eyes, Ukridge is a Great Man and a...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2006. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:27:28 If Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge had a fiver for every dodgy scheme he had ever floated, he would be a very rich man indeed. In these ten stories, he tries every way of making money, from writing political slogans to opening a college for dogs. In his own eyes, Ukridge is a Great Man and a...
Performed by Jonathan Cecil. — AudioGO Ltd, 2006. — 128 kbps. — Duration 07:27:28 If Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge had a fiver for every dodgy scheme he had ever floated, he would be a very rich man indeed. In these ten stories, he tries every way of making money, from writing political slogans to opening a college for dogs. In his own eyes, Ukridge is a Great Man and a...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2001. — 192 kbps. — Duration 08:13:40. Frederick Altamont Cornwalis Twistleton, fifth Earl of Ickenham, known to all as Uncle Fred, is on the loose once again (Lady Ickenham having decamped for a wedding in Trinidad), and Reginald ("Pongo") Twistleton, his long-suffering nephew (and Drones Club member) has every right to be...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 2001. — 192 kbps. — Duration 08:13:40. Frederick Altamont Cornwalis Twistleton, fifth Earl of Ickenham, known to all as Uncle Fred, is on the loose once again (Lady Ickenham having decamped for a wedding in Trinidad), and Reginald ("Pongo") Twistleton, his long-suffering nephew (and Drones Club member) has every right to be...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 1996. — 160 kbps. — Duration 07:50:31. Pongo Twistleton is in a state of financial embarrassment and it's not for the first time. Uncle Fred, meanwhile, has been asked by Lord Emsworth of Blandings to foil a plot to relieve him of the Empress, his much-adored prize pig. Along with Polly Pott (daughter of dear old Mustard), they...
Read by Jonathan Cecil. — Chivers Audio Books, 1996. — 160 kbps. — Duration 07:50:31. Pongo Twistleton is in a state of financial embarrassment and it's not for the first time. Uncle Fred, meanwhile, has been asked by Lord Emsworth of Blandings to foil a plot to relieve him of the Empress, his much-adored prize pig. Along with Polly Pott (daughter of dear old Mustard), they...
Performed by Simon Vance. — Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:20:20 It is an ironical fact that Lady Wetherby was by nature one of the firmest believers in existence in the policy of breaking things gently to people. She had a big, soft heart, and she hated hurting her fellows. As a rule, when she had bad news to impart to any one, she administered the blow...
Performed by Simon Vance. — Blackstone Audio, Inc, 2009. — 96 kbps. — Duration 06:20:20 It is an ironical fact that Lady Wetherby was by nature one of the firmest believers in existence in the policy of breaking things gently to people. She had a big, soft heart, and she hated hurting her fellows. As a rule, when she had bad news to impart to any one, she administered the blow...
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