Audio

  • Quantum of Solace audiobook review

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    As just about everyone on the planet knows, Quantum of Solace is the title of the new James Bond movie starring Daniel Craig. Perhaps slightly less well known is that it’s also the name of a short story by Ian Fleming and it’s a reading of this which is presented here.

  • Double Bond treat from BBC Audiobooks

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    With excitement growing about the imminent release of Bond film Quantum of Solace, BBC Audiobooks is serving up a treat for 007 fans with recordings of both Roger Moore’s autobiography and Ian Fleming’s original short story from which the film takes its name.

  • Channel 4 and Orange search for new music talent

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    After an extensive nationwide search across Britain for unsigned talent who write and perform their own material, Channel 4’s Orange unsignedAct with Sony Ericsson is set to return for its second series in late October.

  • Dirk Gently returns for second radio outing

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    Harry Enfield returns to radio next month in a second run of Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, a six-part adaptation of Douglas Adams’s The Long Dark Tea-Time Of The Soul. Enfield’s first foray into the world of Dirk Gently received rave reviews from fans and newcomers alike.

  • Apple reveals 'thinnest ever' iPod

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    Apple has announced the latest incarnation of the iPod nano which is says is the the thinnest iPod ever. The new range boasts an elegant new design which includes a two-inch display with curved aluminum and glass enclosure.

  • Coward audio biography released

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    BBC Audiobooks has released an audio tribute to Sir Noël Coward, written and presented by Literary Executor, the late broadcaster and critic Sheridan Morley. Contributors to Noël Coward: An Audio Biography include Sir Laurence Olivier, Lord Mountbatten, John Gielgud, John Mills, Sybil Thorndike and Joyce Carey.