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The Twits
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake - illustrator
- Narrated by: Sara Pascoe
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Mr Twit is a foul and smelly man who always has bits of cornflake and sardine in his beard. Mrs Twit is scheming and sly and always thinking of the next horrible trick to play on her husband. The Twits are so ghastly and evil that they even keep Muggle-Wump the monkey and his family captive in their garden. But not for much longer! The monkeys are planning to trick the terrible Twits so that they can escape and put a stop to the frightful pair once and for all!
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The Twits
- Narrated by: Sara Pascoe
- Series: The Roald Dahl Series
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 08-02-24
- Language: English
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Innocence
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Richard E. Grant, Richard Griffiths, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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What makes us innocent and how do we come to lose it? Featuring the autobiographical stories telling of Roald Dahl's boyhood and youth as well as four further tales of innocence betrayed, Dahl touches on the joys and horrors of growing up. Among other stories, you'll hear about the wager that destroys a girl's faith in her father, the landlady who has plans for her unsuspecting young guest and the commuter who is horrified to discover that a fellow passenger once bullied him at school.
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Repetitive boarding school stories
- By K on 15-03-18
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Innocence
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Richard E. Grant, Richard Griffiths, Tamsin Greig, Andrew Scott
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 10-08-17
- Language: English
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Andrew Scott
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
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Roald Dahl turns his pen to anything, twisting everyday life into powerful, and sometimes terrifying fantasies. Seven superb stories, full of Roald Dahl's usual magic, mystery and suspense: meet the boy who can talk to animals, the man who can see with his eyes closed, and find out about the treasure, buried deep underground on Thistley Green.
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Almost perfect. Just two disappointments
- By Reviewer Tales on 28-05-21
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
- Narrated by: Andrew Scott
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 26-11-15
- Language: English
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George's Marvellous Medicine
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake - illustrator
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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What should it be, this whopping terrific exploding shocker for Grandma? This edition of George's Marvellous Medicine, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, is perfect for Dahl fans old and new. So, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found throughout the book and where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers.
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timeless and brilliant
- By Mr Clifford on 04-05-24
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George's Marvellous Medicine
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Release date: 30-01-24
- Language: English
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Trickery
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Cillian Murphy, Derek Jacobi, Richard E. Grant, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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There's a whole world of Dahl still to discover in a newly collected audiobook of his deliciously dark tales for adults.... How underhand could you be to get what you want? In these 10 tales of dark and twisted trickery Roald Dahl reveals that we are at our smartest and most cunning when we set out to deceive others - and, sometimes, even ourselves.
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Loved this quirky collection of stories
- By Sophie M. on 14-02-18
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Trickery
- Narrated by: Cillian Murphy, Derek Jacobi, Richard E. Grant, Stephanie Beacham, Jessica Hynes, Tom Felton, Stephen Mangan, Andrew Scott
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-08-17
- Language: English
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Madness
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Adrian Scarborough, Andrew Scott, Cillian Murphy, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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From Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail, a newly collected audiobook of his darkest stories, read by Juliet Stevenson, Cillian Murphy, Adrian Scarborough, Tamsin Greig, Stephanie Beacham and Andrew Scott. 'There is a pleasure sure in being mad, which none but madmen know.' Our greatest fear is of losing control - of our lives, but, most of all, of ourselves. In these 10 unsettling tales of unexpected madness master storyteller Roald Dahl explores what happens when we let go our sanity.
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Incredible, macabre, great performances
- By CaWa on 27-11-16
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Madness
- Narrated by: Adrian Scarborough, Andrew Scott, Cillian Murphy, Juliet Stevenson, Stephanie Beacham, Tamsin Greig
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 18-08-16
- Language: English
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The Vicar of Nibbleswicke and Other Stories
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
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The stories on this recording include pieces from the 1950s and 1960s to "The Vicar of Nibbleswicke" which was completed just before he died. This tape includes "The Landlady", "The Hitchhiker", "Mr Botibol", "Edward the Conqueror" and "Taste" and is read by Stephen Fry.
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Amazing
- By Alistair J. Davey on 01-12-13
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The Vicar of Nibbleswicke and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 24-09-12
- Language: English
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Cruelty
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Adrian Scarborough, Andrew Scott, Jessica Hynes, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
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From Roald Dahl, the master of the sting in the tail, a newly collected audiobook of his darkest stories, read by Will Self, Adrian Scarborough, Stephanie Beacham, Andrew Scott, Richard E Grant, Tamsin Greig, Mark Heap, Juliet Stevenson and Jessica Hynes. Even when we mean to be kind we can sometimes be cruel. We all have streaks of nastiness inside us. In these ten tales of cruelty, master storyteller Roald Dahl explores how and why it is we make others suffer.
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Roald Dahl at his best
- By Trish Flint on 14-04-18
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Cruelty
- Narrated by: Adrian Scarborough, Andrew Scott, Jessica Hynes, Juliet Stevenson, Mark Heap, Richard E Grant, Stephanie Beacham
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 18-08-16
- Language: English
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Matilda [French Version]
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Christian Gonon
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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Tous les parents seraient fiers d'avoir une petite fille comme Matilda : mignonne, gentille et surtout dotée de facultés intellectuelles ahurissantes. Imaginez qu'à cinq ans elle a déjà lu tout Dickens, tout Hemingway et attaque Steinbeck ! Hélas pour Matilda, non seulement elle a pour géniteurs les pires crétins méchants que la terre ait portés, mais en plus Mlle Legourdin, la directrice de son école, est un monstre sadique qui hait les enfants.
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Lecture et fond sonore géniaux !
- By TheDistrict on 17-04-20
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Matilda [French Version]
- Narrated by: Christian Gonon
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 24-06-16
- Language: French
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Revolting Rhymes
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan, Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 35 mins
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl, read by Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig. You can think again if you thought you knew the stories of some of the most popular fairy tales. Here are six of the best known retold, with more than a twist or two, by the master of the comic and the blood-curdling.
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Great poems. Bad value for money.
- By Amazon Customer on 23-05-16
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Revolting Rhymes
- Narrated by: Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan, Miriam Margolyes
- Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 11-09-14
- Language: English
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake - illustrator
- Narrated by: Sacha Dhawan
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
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WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but they're not alone. The American Space Hotel has also just launched. Lurking inside are the Vermicious Knids - the most brutal beasts in the universe! Can Charlie and Willy Wonka stop them from destroying everything?
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- Narrated by: Sacha Dhawan
- Series: Charlie Bucket, Book 2, The Roald Dahl Series, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 08-02-24
- Language: English
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Esio Trot
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Quentin Blake
- Length: 33 mins
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Mr Hoppy loves Mrs Silver. Mrs Silver loves Alfie the tortoise. Sometimes Mr Hoppy wishes he could become a tortoise. Until one day he finds a way to win Mrs Silver's heart, with the help of a little magic and some cabbage.
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cool
- By Annie on 09-08-18
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Esio Trot
- Narrated by: Quentin Blake
- Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection
- Length: 33 mins
- Release date: 11-09-14
- Language: English
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Charlie y la fábrica de chocolate [Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]
- Colección Alfaguara Clásicos [Classic Alfaguara Collection]
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Diego Santana
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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El señor Wonka, dueño de la magnífica fábrica de chocolate, ha escondido cinco billetes de oro en sus chocolatinas. Quienes los encuentren serán los elegidos para visitar la fábrica. Charlie tiene la fortuna de encontrar uno de esos billetes y, a partir de ese momento, su vida cambiará para siempre.
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Charlie y la fábrica de chocolate [Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]
- Colección Alfaguara Clásicos [Classic Alfaguara Collection]
- Narrated by: Diego Santana
- Series: Charlie Bucket [Spanish Edition], Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 18-12-20
- Language: Spanish
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Boy & Going Solo
- BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramas
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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Two new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations of Roald Dahl's gripping autobiographical stories. These two compelling adaptations, based on Roald Dahl's real-life tales of his of his boyhood and youthful overseas adventures, celebrate his remarkable life and commemorate his genius.
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Great story, shame it's only half of the book.
- By Nick on 16-12-18
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Boy & Going Solo
- BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramas
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 03-11-16
- Language: English
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Lust
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Gillian Anderson, Julian Rhind-Tutt, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
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Two husbands secretly agree to a night of passion - with each other's wives; a slighted old man takes an elaborate and chilling revenge on his tormentor; a sculpture comes between a scheming wife and her put-upon husband.... Lust highlights a domestic familiarity always on the edge of something much, much darker.
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Poor editing spoilt my enjoyment
- By Michelle Grigg on 10-02-19
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Lust
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Gillian Anderson, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Mark Heap, Richard E Grant
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 18-08-16
- Language: English
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Fear
- By: Roald Dahl - editor, Cynthia Asquith, Mary Treadgold, and others
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Tom Felton, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Fear collected by Roald Dahl, read by Julian Rhind-Tutt, Kevin Eldon, Tom Felton and Rory Kinnear. An audio collection of deliciously dark ghost stories for adults, picked by Roald Dahl himself. Do you enjoy being scared? Featuring 14 classic spine-chilling stories chosen by Roald Dahl, these terrible tales of ghostly goings-on will have you shivering with fear as you listen.
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Goosebumps
- By Barbara on 02-01-18
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Fear
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Tom Felton, Kevin Eldon
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-08-17
- Language: English
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Lamb to the Slaughter (A Roald Dahl Short Story)
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 25 mins
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In Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl tells a twisted story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a wife serves up a dish that utterly baffles the police....
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A twist in the lambs tail
- By Lindy SH on 22-06-14
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Lamb to the Slaughter (A Roald Dahl Short Story)
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 13-09-12
- Language: English
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Billy and the Minpins
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
- Narrated by: Bill Bailey
- Length: 47 mins
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Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, that's exactly what he does! There he meets the Minpins, tiny tree-dwelling people whose children are the size of matchsticks. They live in fear of the terrible, galloping Gruncher. Will it gobble Billy too - or can he find a way to defeat the hungry beast?
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My son loves this
- By ZA on 20-09-20
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Billy and the Minpins
- Narrated by: Bill Bailey
- Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 07-09-17
- Language: English
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Fantastic Mr Fox
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake - illustrator
- Narrated by: Adrian Lester
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Mr Fox is a very clever fox - every evening he creeps down into the valley and helps himself to food from the nearby farms. Chickens from Farmer Boggis, ducks and geese from Farmer Bunce, and turkeys from Farmer Bean. But now the farmers have had enough, and together they hatch a plan to get rid of Mr Fox for good! But what they don't know is Mr Fox has some help, and a fantastic escape plan of his own.
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Excellent
- By Sasha Bond on 18-05-24
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Fantastic Mr Fox
- Narrated by: Adrian Lester
- Series: The Roald Dahl Series
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-02-24
- Language: English
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War
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Sophie Okonedo, Juliet Stevenson, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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There's a whole world of Dahl still to discover in a newly collected audiobook of his deliciously dark tales for adults. In war, are we at our heroic best or our cowardly worst? Featuring the autobiographical stories from Roald Dahl's time as a fighter pilot in the Second World War as well as seven other tales of conflict and strife, Dahl reveals the human side of our most inhumane activity.
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Warning
- By Craig M. Hanson on 11-10-17
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War
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens, Sophie Okonedo, Juliet Stevenson, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Cillian Murphy, Stephen Mangan
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 10-08-17
- Language: English
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