The first six series of the popular radio drama set in a Manchester legal practice, starring David SchofieldFrank Twist and Sarah Gold lead a maverick team of freelance paralegals operating in the mean(ish) streets of Manchester. Their agency operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, dispatching legal representatives to set free burglars, muggers and even some innocent people who find themselves on the wrong side of a cell door.Frank and Sarah have a hist...

Series 7-11 of the BBC radio drama about Frank Twist and his team of legal eagles, starring David SchofieldFrank Twist and Sarah Gold run The Agency, a paralegal firm based in sunny Manchester. With the help of their team of freelancers, they operate a round-the-clock advice service, going into police stations across the North West to offer help and support to those in custody.In these 26 episodes, their clients include the good, the bad and the ugly: from ...

Glenda Jackson stars in this compelling drama series inspired by Émile Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, highlighting different aspects of contemporary BritainIn 2015, double Oscar winner Glenda Jackson made a triumphant return to acting in Radio 4's Blood, Sex and Money, a radical reimagining of Émile Zola's Rougon-Macquart cycle. Now, she reprises her role as matriarch/narrator in this eclectic mix of dramas inspired by Zola's novels, but s...

El 25 de mayo de 1977, el mundo conoció a Han, Luke, Leia, un par de droides, un Wookie, un viejo mago, un villano de negro y una galaxia llena de posibilidades. Cuarenta años después, Star Wars sigue siendo un fenómeno cultural incomparable que ha inspirado e influenciado a generaciones de fans y creadores. Décadas de historias provocaron una película, en parte porque la galaxia de Star Wars parecía estar viva. Personajes extraños y fascinantes llenan la pantalla y nos h...

It was January of 2009 when Tom Stockburger first noticed his wife, Lucy, acting strangely. He attributed it to exhaustion and sent Lucy to take a nap, with no idea that just a few hours later she would suffer a seizure that eventually led to the life-changing diagnosis of brain cancer. Without warning, Tom and Lucy were propelled on a thirty-two-month journey that would test their inner strength, faith, and courage in more ways than they ever imagined.In his poignant memoir, Tom s...

El 21 de mayo de 1980, Star Wars se volvió una verdadera saga con el lanzamiento de El Imperio Contraataca. Para honrar el cuadragésimo aniversario, cuarenta narradores recrean una escena icónica de la película a través de los ojos de un personaje secundario, desde héroes y villanos, hasta droides y criaturas de la galaxia. Desde otro punto de vista. El Imperio Contraataca reúne las contribuciones de autores de bestsellers y artistas que han marcado tendencias y son voces ...

Prepárate para un choque épico entre las fuerzas luminosas y las fuerzas oscuras, entre la República galáctica y los separatistas, entre héroes valientes y magníficos villanos. El futuro de la galaxia está en juego en la serie de animación The Clone Wars.En esta antología, once autores y autoras entusiastas de la serie reviven con sus propias palabras sus tramas favoritas llenas de momentos memorables y aventuras sorprendentes.Además, Ksenia Zelentsova realiza las ilustraci...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite dishes so tantalizing? Why does a simple sprinkle of salt transform a bland dish into a symphony of flavor? The answer lies in the fascinating world of condiments, those culinary powerhouses that elevate our dining experiences. "Condiment Chemistry: The Science of Flavor Enhancers in Modern Cuisine" takes you on a journey into the heart of culinary science, revealing the hidden secrets beh...

Meet Jess, aka Touretteshero. Jess has Tourettes Syndrome.Welcome to Biscuit Land is a witty yet stirring first-hand account of dealing with the daily difficulties of Tourettes - a neurological disorder characterized by physical and verbal tics. Jess Thom shares a year of her life, detailing the entire spectrum of her experiences. From arm and leg tics that can occasionally be life-threatening to uncontrollable verbal outburst - she says the word 'biscuit' an average of 16...

I en fuktig tunnel under Donaufloden och i den varma luften mellan två kanarieöar utfördes i början av millenniet experiment som kastade nytt ljus över kvantmekanikens mysterier. Med hjälp av sammanflätade fotoner lyckades Anton Zeilinger tillsammans med sina kolleger överföra kvantegenskaper mellan partiklar på stora avstånd. Fenomenet som kommit att kallas kvantteleportering öppnar för oanade sätt att lagra och överföra information. En ny era av teknologiska genombrott står för dörren.

The spirit that founded the volume and guided its development is radically inter- and transdisciplinary. Dispatches have arrived from anthropology, communications, English, film studies (including theory, history, criticism), literary studies (including theory, history, criticism), media and screen studies, cognitive cultural studies, narratology, philosophy, poetics, politics, and political theory; and as a special aspect of the volume, theorist-filmmakers make their thoughts known as wel...

Read by Jake Wood, featuring Ronnie O'Sullivan. This audiobook includes an exclusive interview between Ronnie and Tom Fordyce.In a career spanning over three decades, Ronnie O'Sullivan's journey to becoming the greatest snooker player of all time has been filled with extremes.A teenage snooker prodigy, Ronnie turned professional with the highest of expectations. This pressure, together with a challenging personal life, catapulted Ronnie int...