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Ali, Muhammad - Muhammad Ali In His Own Words - CD |
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Title: Muhammad Ali In His Own Words
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Description: Released On: 10 February 2012 - Details: This fascinating collection of archive interviews with the legendary champion boxer begins in 1965 with an interview with Harry Carpenter, and culminates with a TV interview with Joanna Lumley in 1989. Along the way Muhammad Ali makes several famous appearances on Parkinson in the1970s, and talks to David Frost in The Frost Interview. In the course of theseappearances he discusses his fighting career, his frank views on religion and society, his vision... view item page for full details >>>
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Attenborough, David - David Attenborough - Life On Air: Memoirs Of A Broadcaster - CD |
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Title: David Attenborough - Life On Air: Memoirs Of A Broadcaster
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Description: Released On: 07 October 2010 - Details: His career as a naturalist and broadcaster has spanned nearly five decades and there are very few places on the globe that he has not visited In this volume of memoirs David tells stories of the people and animals he has met and the places that he has visited Over the last 25 years he has established himself as the worlds leading Natural History programme maker with several landmark BBC series, most recently the hugely popular Life and Blue Planet, alon... view item page for full details >>>
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Attenborough, David - Early Years: Quest Under Capricorn - CD |
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Title: Early Years: Quest Under Capricorn
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Description: Released On: 31 October 2008 - Details: This third volume in David Attenborough39s 39Early Years39 trilogy recounts his expedition to Australia in search of more rare species As with the previous two titles, Zoo Quest For A Dragon and Quest In Paradise, it is read by Attenborough and provides an educative and entertaining account of his adventures... view item page for full details >>>
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Attenborough, David - The Early Years - Zoo Quest - CD |
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Title: The Early Years - Zoo Quest
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Description: Released On: 31 October 2008 - Details: David Attenborough39s books and broadcasts have opened the incredible world of natural history to millions of viewers and readers Zoo Quest For a Dragon takes us back to one of David39s earliest projects when the BBC and London Zoo joined forces on several animal-collecting expeditions The warmth and enthusiasm that have made him a broadcasting legend are instantly apparent here as he recounts the magical journey through Komodo to find the dragons... view item page for full details >>>
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Attenborough, David - The Early Years: Quest In Paradise - CD |
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Title: The Early Years: Quest In Paradise
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Description: Released On: 31 October 2008 - Details: In this audio release, David tells of his adventures during the trip being an onlooker at a formal love-making ceremony, seeing the skills of ritual axe making, trying to master pidgin English and witnessing a sing song at which hundreds of tribesmen came together from all parts of the country The magical voice of the master broadcaster entertains and educates in this fascinating account of life in the world... view item page for full details >>>
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Audiogo - Bette Davis In Her Own Words - CD |
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Title: Bette Davis In Her Own Words
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary and Biography
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Label: BBC Audiobooks
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Description: Released On: 10 February 2012 - Details: In interviews ranging from 1958 to 1987, Bette Davis talks about visiting England; her career as a star; the film studio’s attempts to change her name and image, and the Hollywood film system. This is a unique window into the past and is a chance for us to hear those whocontributed to the richness of our cultural heritage. With access to the entire archive of BBC Radio and television, we can now witness some of the most lively, entertaining and informa... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc - Gardeners' Question Time - 4 Seasons - 2CD |
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Title: Gardeners' Question Time - 4 Seasons
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary and Biography
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Label: BBC Audiobooks
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Description: Released On: 10 February 2012 - Details: Gardening can be both a challenge and a joy. Get it right, and it can provide boundless pleasure; get it wrong, and it is a source of infinite frustration. Help is at hand, however, in this specially recorded 'Gardeners' Question Time' compilation, in which the regular team offers all-year round advice on everything from plants and planting to pests, diseases, design and seasonally topical tips. Chairman Eric Robson and panelists Matthew Biggs, John Cu... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - A History of the World in 100 Objects - CD |
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Title: A History of the World in 100 Objects
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Description: Released On: 24 June 2011 - Details: In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project to tell the story of two million years of human history using one hundred objects selected from the Museums vast and renowned collection Presented by the British Museums Director Neil MacGregor, each episode focuses on a single object - from a Stone Age tool to a solar-powered lamp - and explains its significance in human history Music, interviews with specialists and quotations from ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - America Empire Liberty:V3 Empire and evil - CD |
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Title: America Empire Liberty:V3 Empire and evil
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
Format: CD Box Set
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Description: Released On: 06 August 2009 - Format 6CD Box Set - Details: This is the first of three audio volumes taken from the 90-part Radio 4 series It tells the story of America through the voices of those who were there, from presidents to slaves It celebrates the American achievement and evokes the sound and colour of daily life it also explores the paradoxes of American history through three themes - empire, liberty and faith - that together this vivid saga PART THREE - from the Cold War and Civil ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - America, Empire of Liberty - 18CD |
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Title: America, Empire of Liberty (Box Set) (18CD)
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Label: BBC Audiobooks
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Description: Released On: 07 September 2010 - Details: The 90 part Radio 4 series in full Telling the story of America through the voices of those who were there, from presidents to slaves It celebrates the American achievement and evokes the sound and colour of daily life it also explores the paradoxes of American history through three themes, empire, liberty and faith that together underpin this vivid saga Written and presented by Professor David J Reynolds who is a Professor of 20th Century Internation... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - America, Empire Of Liberty: Vol 1 - CD |
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Title: America, Empire Of Liberty: Vol 1
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Description: Released On: 02 September 2009 - Details: This epic narrative tells America39s story through the voices of those who lived it - presidents and farmers, mothers and children, settlers and soldiers, slaves and Indians The series celebrates the country39s achievements but also examines its paradoxes by investigating three abiding themes of American life empire, liberty and faith These first thirty episodes start with the Native Americans, who arrived from Asia around 15,000 years ago In a fascin... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - Battle of Britain - From The BBC Archives - 2CD |
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Title: Battle of Britain - From The BBC Archives
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Description: Released On: 17 October 2010 - Details: A chronology of the 12-week battle, fought in the skies above England from July to September 1940 September 2010 marks the 60th anniversary of the end of this aerial battle, which was crucial in preventing Nazi forces having control of the air and therefore being able to mount an invasion of Southern and Eastern England in August September 1940 As well as the actual events - reportage, news bulletins - there are many facets to the battle The voices and ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - BBC War Reports: On Air: The Second World War - 2CD |
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Title: BBC War Reports: On Air: The Second World War
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Description: Released On: 03 November 2010 - Details: The story of the Second World War told by former BBC newsreader Richard Baker, with original recordings from the BBC From Neville Chamberlains historic declaration of war on Germany in 1939, to the sounds of rejoicing crowds on VJ Day in August 1945, the BBC - regarded at home and abroad as the very voice of Britain and the worlds most trusted broadcaster - brought the full picture to an attentive nationThis unique chronicle of war has the same rawness... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - BBC War Reports: The Home Front: The Second World War - CD |
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Title: BBC War Reports: The Home Front: The Second World War
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Description: Released On: 03 November 2010 - Details: In this remarkable collection of BBC recordings, we hear what the people of the Home Front listened to as they lived, loved, laughed and worked through the dark days of World War Two from the stirring speeches and air-raid sirens, to the humour and music that helped to keep them smiling throughBut we also hear their story in a unique oral history of ordinary lives turned upside down wedding nights spent in the Underground, couples falling in love who s... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - Brief History of Mathematics - 2CD |
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Title: Brief History of Mathematics
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Description: Released On: 24 June 2011 - Details: A Brief History of Mathematics is a series of programmes looking at some of the personalities behind mathematics, revealing not only some fascinating human stories for example the unscrupulous treatment by Newton of his German rival Leibniz and the unlikely friendship between a Cambridge professor and an unknown Indian clerk but also the hidden connections between dry-sounding mathematical theories and the conveniences of modern life which we take for gran... view item page for full details >>>
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BBC Documentary - Complete Nick Robinson's Prime Ministers : Series 2 - 2CD |
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Title: Complete Nick Robinson's Prime Ministers : Series 2
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Description: Released On: 22 August 2011 - Details: The BBCs Nick Robinson continues his fascinating and absorbing Radio 4 series featuring eight famous British Prime Ministers This series explores how Prime Ministers have used their power and responded to the great challenges of their time William Pitt the Younger, who became Prime Minister aged only 24 and held the post for almost 19 years in total Earl Grey, who passed the Great Reform Act and abolished slavery in the British Empire William Gladstone w... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - Farewell to Winston - CD |
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Title: Farewell to Winston
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Description: Released On: 27 August 2009 - Details: Nicholas Witchell presents the BBC Radio 4 programme that marked the final farewell to a great statesman A remarkable documentary capturing the day when the people of London paid their respects at Churchill39s funeral39 The Independent Nicholas Witchell remembers the winter39s day on 30th January 1965 when the sleet fell and a generation who had lived and served through the Second World War lost an iconic leader This programme focuses on the grandeur of ... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Documentary - Russia: The Wild East - From Ruler to Revolutions - CD |
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Title: Russia: The Wild East - From Ruler to Revolutions
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Label: BBC Audiobooks
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Description: Released On: 24 June 2011 - Details: The first 25 episodes from the landmark BBC Radio series Martin Sixsmith brings his first-hand experience of reporting from Russia to this fascinating narrative, witnessing the critical moment when the Soviet Union finally lost its grip on power Power struggles have a constant presence in his story, from the Mongol hordes that invaded in the 13th century, through the iron autocratic fists of successive Tsars Ivan the Terrible, Catherine the Great, Peter th... view item page for full details >>>
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BBC Documentary - Steam: The Last Generation - Pete Waterman - 2CD |
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Title: Steam: The Last Generation - Pete Waterman
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Description: Released On: 09 February 2011 - Details: Taken from over 56 hours of interviews collected by steam enthusiasts Graham Knight and George West, Steam The Last Generation charts the last days of the steam engine through recollections and tales told by those who worked the engines From their early childhood through to their working lives, the mens storys are interwoven with adventure, humour and a burning passion for steam... view item page for full details >>>
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Bbc Science - A History of the Brain - 2CD |
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Title: A History of the Brain
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Description: Released On: 11 November 2011 - Details: An unprecedented journey covering over 2,500 years of development in ourunderstanding of what it is to be human. This groundbreaking series will deliver a coherent history of ideas about the mind and the reflective discourse which philosophy and psychology have illuminated over the centuries. - Writer and presenter TBC, the chosen presenter will also interview two more experts for each episode in order to cover all the topics properly. These wil includ... view item page for full details >>>
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Benn, Tony - Benn Tapes 1 - 2CD |
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Title: Benn Tapes 1
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Description: Released On: 22 September 2009 - Details: Now issued for the first time on CD, this is the first series of Labour MP Tony Benn39s behind-the-scenes revelations from the highly acclaimed BBC Radio 4 series The Observer called it 39Irresistible fly-on-the-wall history as it actually happens39 Late each night for over twenty-five years the Labour MP and former Secretary of State Tony Benn sat alone and dictated onto tape his account of the daily events at the heart of government The immediacy, p... view item page for full details >>>
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Benn, Tony - Benn Tapes 2 - 2CD |
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Description: Released On: 22 September 2009 - Details: Now issued for the first time on CD, this is the second volume of behind-the-scenes revelations from Labour MP Tony Benn39s highly acclaimed BBC Radio 4 series The Observer called it Irresistible fly-on-the-wall history as it actually happens39 Late each night for over twenty-five years the Labour MP and former Secretary of State Tony Benn sat alone and dictated onto tape his account of the daily events at the heart of government Here, in the second h... view item page for full details >>>
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Bennett, Alan - DiariesDiaries, 1980-1989 - CD |
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Title: DiariesDiaries, 1980-1989
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Description: Released On: 27 August 2009 - Details: A slipcase containing Diaries 1980-1990 and Untold Stories The Diaries Together these give the listener glimpses into the writer39s mind, with extracts ranging from memories of his Lancashire childhood to life in Camden and work on location during filming of THE HISTORY BOYS... view item page for full details >>>
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Birdsong - Guide to British Coastal Birds - CD |
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Title: Guide to British Coastal Birds
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Description: Released On: 09 February 2011 - Details: This is a fourth series of the BBC Natural History Units Guide to Birds series Brett Westwood and Stephen Moss offer a knowledgeable and entertaining commentary on the birds, their appearance, calls, and aspects of their behaviour which will help identification, with high quality sound recordings captured in real life and on location by sound recordist Chris WatsonCoastal includes estuaries, sandy beaches, rocky shores, sea cliffs and off-shore islands... view item page for full details >>>
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Bradford, Sarah - Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Our Times - CD |
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Title: Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Our Times
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Description: Released On: 10 February 2012 - Details: The Queen’s story is our history: she was not born to be Queen but, a media star since the age of three, she has been the most famous woman in the world for all of our lives. In this definitive account, acclaimed Royal author Sarah Bradford offers a vivid window into the key moments of British and world history during the Queen’s sixty-year reign, a mixture of happiness and crisis, but one defined by her extraordinary love and commitment to Britain and... view item page for full details >>>
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Bragg, Melvyn - In Our Time - The written Word - CD |
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Title: In Our Time - The written Word
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Description: Released On: 11 April 2012 - Details: Melvyn Bragg presents five programmes devoted to the written word, and how it has shaped our intellectual history. Episode 1: How making signs on clay, wood or parchment enabled the development of human culture.
Episode 2: Melvyn considers the impact of the invention of the book.
Episode 3: How the invention of writing influenced the spread of religion.
Episode 4: How the written word, originally used for accountancy, gave rise to human literatur... view item page for full details >>>
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Bryson, Bill - Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid - CD |
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Artist: Bill Bryson
Title: Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
Music: BBC Audio Books Documentary & Biography
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Description: Released On: 27 August 2009 - Details: Born in 1951 in the middle of the United States Des Moines, Iowa Bryson is perfectly positioned to mine his memories of a totally all-American childhood for twenty-four carat memoir gold Like millions of his generation, Bill Bryson grew up with a rich fantasy life as a superhero in his case, he ran around the house wearing a jersey with a thunderbolt on it, and a towel round his neck that served as his cape, leaping tall buildings in a single bound and v... view item page for full details >>>
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Bryson, Bill - The Lost Continent - 2CD |
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Title: The Lost Continent
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Description: Released On: 27 August 2009 - Details: Hardly anyone ever leaves Des Moines, Iowa But Bill Bryson did, and after ten years in England he decided to go home - to a foreign country In an ageing Chevrolet Chevette, he drove nearly 14,000 miles through 38 states to compile this hilarious and perceptive state-of-the-nation report on small-town America From the Deep South to the Wild West, from Elvis39 birthplace through to Custer39s Last Stand, Bryson visits places he re-named Dullard, Coma and Do... view item page for full details >>>
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Churchill, Winston S - Churchill Confidential - CD |
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Title: Churchill Confidential
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Description: Released On: 27 August 2009 - Details: The dusty notebooks of wartime cabinet secretary Norman Brook have lain unopened for over 60 years, but now on the day of their public release, the journalist and broadcaster Charles Wheeler helps recreate the mood of those tetchy cabinet meetings in this fast-moving drama-documentary We hear, in their own words, the disputes and fears that Churchill39s cabinet had to struggle with during the darkest days of the Second World War What is now revealed give... view item page for full details >>>
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Churchill, Winston S - Churchill Remembered - 2CD |
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Title: Churchill Remembered
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Description: Released On: 31 October 2008 - Details: 39We Churchills die at forty,39 said Winston in 1908, 39and I want to put something more on the slate before then39 By the time he died in 1965, the slate was full From his earliest days Churchill was an ambitious character, eager for actionHe achieved fame and popularity through his dispatches from the Boer War, and in 1900 was elected MP for Oldham Until the outbreak of war in 1939 Churchill was loved and loathed in equal measure Critics and supporter... view item page for full details >>>
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