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Barbara Pym: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Some Tame Gazelle, No Fond Return of Love, Crampton Hodnet & More
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Hannah Gordon, Samantha Bond, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story5 out of 5 stars 25
Included in this collection are the BBC Radio dramatisations of some of her most beloved books - plus bonus material....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Wonderful Find
- By Martha Alston on 05-24-22
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Barbara Pym: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Some Tame Gazelle, No Fond Return of Love, Crampton Hodnet & More
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Hannah Gordon, Samantha Bond, Rebecca Front, Penny Downie, Amanda Root, Annette Crosbie, Penelope Wilton, full cast
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-17-22
- Language: English
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Excellent Women
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Gerry Halligan
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4 out of 5 stars 30
Mildred Lathbury is one of those 'excellent women' who is often taken for granted....
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Excellent Women
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Gerry Halligan
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-21-11
- Language: English
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Jane and Prudence
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 26
Jane Cleveland and Prudence Bates were close friends at Oxford University, but now live very different lives. Forty-one-year-old Jane lives in the country, is married to a vicar, has a daughter she adores, and lives a very proper life in a very proper English parish....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Ruined by narrator
- By TX lilbit on 07-27-20
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Jane and Prudence
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-23-20
- Language: English
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No Fond Return of Love
- A Novel
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
After being jilted by her fiance, Dulcie Mainwaring despairs of ever finding true love. For a distraction, she goes to a publishing conference, where she meets Viola Dace, a dramatic woman who refuses to live without romance, as well as Aylwin Forbes, an editor whom Viola adores....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Narration fails Barbara Pym’s story and wit
- By Amazon Customer on 06-24-20
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No Fond Return of Love
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-16-20
- Language: English
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Excellent Women
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1,408
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,263
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1,261
Mildred Lathbury is a clergyman's daughter and a mild-mannered spinster in 1950s England. She is one of those excellent women - the smart, supportive, repressed women....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Still Waters Run Deep
- By Sara on 04-13-16
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Excellent Women
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 03-15-16
- Language: English
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A Glass of Blessings
- A Novel
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
Barbara Pym's early novel takes us into 1950s England, as seen through the funny, engaging, yearning eyes of a restless housewife....
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1 out of 5 stars
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From elation to bitter disappointment
- By Bell on 07-22-20
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A Glass of Blessings
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 06-10-20
- Language: English
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Less Than Angels
- A Novel
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 25
Catherine Oliphant writes for women's magazines and lives comfortably with anthropologist Tom Mallow - although she's starting to wonder if they'll ever get married. Then Tom drops his bombshell: He's leaving her for a 19-year-old student....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Terrible narrator for a wonderful book
- By Penny G. on 04-23-20
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Less Than Angels
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-21-20
- Language: English
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Some Tame Gazelle
- A Novel
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 30
A warm, affectionate depiction of a postwar English village, Some Tame Gazelle perfectly captures the quotidian details that make up everyday life. With its vibrant supporting cast, it's also a poignant story of unrequited love....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Great book, terrible reader
- By Elizabeth on 07-17-20
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Some Tame Gazelle
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Mary Sarah
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-30-20
- Language: English
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Less Than Angels
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Less Than Angels follows the loves, works and hopes of a group of young anthropologists....
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Less Than Angels
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 03-04-13
- Language: English
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Some Tame Gazelle
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4 out of 5 stars 8
It was odd that Harriet should always have been so fond of curates....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A world of its own, and I don't care to share
- By Kindle Customer on 09-17-19
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Some Tame Gazelle
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-02-12
- Language: English
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Crampton Hodnet
- By: Barbara Pym, Louis de Bernieres - introduction
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Formidable Miss Doggett fills her life by giving tea parties for young academics and acting as watchdog for the morals of North Oxford. Anthea, her great-niece, is in love with a dashing undergraduate with political ambitions. Of this, Miss Doggett thoroughly approves....
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Crampton Hodnet
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 06-02-22
- Language: English
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Jane and Prudence
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Maggie Mash
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 17
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
Over the years, as Barbara Pym replaced Nancy Mitford, Georgette Heyer, even Jane Austen, as my most loved author....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Dreadful narration
- By Liz on 11-20-16
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Jane and Prudence
- Narrated by: Maggie Mash
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-22-11
- Language: English
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A Glass of Blessings
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
Wilmet Forsyth is well dressed, well looked after, suitably husbanded, good looking, and fairly young - but very bored....
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A Glass of Blessings
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-03-12
- Language: English
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An Academic Question
- By: Barbara Pym, Kate Saunders - introduction
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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In a provincial university town, Caro Grimstone, a dissatisfied faculty wife, becomes the unwilling accomplice to her husband Alan's ambitions. When she volunteers to read to a blind esteemed anthropologist in a nursing home, Alan seizes the opportunity to steal his papers....
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An Academic Question
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-02-22
- Language: English
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No Fond Return of Love
- By: Barbara Pym, Paul Binding - introduction
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Dulcie Mainwaring is always helping others, but never looks out for herself—especially in the realm of love. Her friend Viola is besotted by the alluring Dr Aylwin Forbes. Aylwin, however, is smitten with Dulcie's pretty young niece....
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No Fond Return of Love
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-02-22
- Language: English
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Civil to Strangers
- By: Barbara Pym, Hazel Holt - introduction
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
When Barbara Pym died in 1980, she left a considerable amount of unpublished material. This volume contains an early novel, Civil to Strangers, three novellas and an autobiographical essay, 'Finding a Voice', Pym's only written comment on her writing career....
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Civil to Strangers
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-02-22
- Language: English
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