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Barry Letts

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Christopher Naylor

Christopher Nayor reads this novelisation of a BBC radio adventure featuring the Third Doctor and Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.Sarah Jane Smith, on holiday in Italy with her chum Jeremy and a bad case of writer’s block, is amazed to find the Brigadier in the same part of Italy. He is there to help a distant relative whose tiny island home has been threatened by the American mobster Max Vilmio.When the ghosts that haunt the island’s crumbling castle are join...

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Martin King

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Christopher Naylor

"This eye-opening journey through centuries of medical care on the battlefield is a fascinating read. The research is impressive, the writing style relaxed but what makes this book stand out is the personal stories of women and men who risked their lives to save others." - ANNE MACMILLAN, HISTORIAN, JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR OF WAR STORIESDouble Emmy award-winning author Martin King takes you on an enthralling journey through the history of medicine on the battlefield, coverin...

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H. G. Wells

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Christopher Naylor, Ian Dunnett Jr, Matt Bates, Mike Grady, Roger May, Tom Babbage

This collection brings together the most celebrated works of H.G. Wells.H.G. Wells was a pioneer of the science fiction genre and a man of boundless imagination. Whether describing marvellous new technologies, the vagaries of space flight or the risks of scientific development, his writings have continually captivated readers across the globe.Contains:•The First Men in the Moon•The War of the Worlds•The Invisibl...

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BBC

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Maureen O'Brien, David Troughton, Katy Manning, Christopher Naylor, Matthew Waterhouse, Nicola Bryant

Wondrously weird short stories from the pages of the vintage Doctor Who Annual, brought to life by a host of Doctor Who voices.In the title story, The Lost Ones, the First Doctor encounters Zarbi and Menoptera on the planet Vortis, and then Jamie meets his own Man Friday when he, Zoe and the Second Doctor materialise in a beautiful but deadly paradise.In Out of the Green Mist, Jo Grant finds UNIT sleeping peacefully whilst the Third Doctor is embroiled in a...

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Paul Hayes

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Christopher Naylor

Christopher Naylor reads the inside story of how the BBC created and launched Doctor Who.In early 1963, a chain of events led to the creation of what would become one of the best-loved, and most successful, of all British television programmes. This is the tale of how Doctor Who embarked upon its epic journey - one which still continues today. It is also the story of the people involved, from Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson to Verity Lambert, Waris Hussein and William Hartnell....

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Marcus Aurelius

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Christopher Naylor

Step into the private reflections of a Roman emperor and discover one of the most influential works of philosophy ever written.Meditations is a collection of personal writings and spiritual reflections by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, translated by eminent Classical scholar George Long. His thoughts on how to lead a virtuous life, the importance of tranquillity and his ideas on how to reconcile the challenges of public and private life have become one...

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Søren Kierkegard

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Christopher Naylor

This thought-provoking book challenges ideas on morality and religion while addressing the nature of faith and the power it has to guide humans and define they way they live their lives. Focussing on Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son, Isaac, to God, the renowned nineteenth-century philosopher Søren Kierkegaard investigates what it takes to submit oneself to their faith and have complete trust in God.

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Martin Marix Evans

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Christopher Naylor

The early battles of the First World War were open, mobile affairs whose tactics had long been familiar to professional soldiers. By early 1915, however, a new type of military engagement had emerged - trench warfare.The combination of trench warfare with newly industrialized weaponry abruptly changed the logistics and psychology of warfare. The trenches of the Western Front became static theatres of war where soldiers were forced to slug it out in miserable conditions. The result ...

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Adam Christopher

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Christopher Naylor

An original adventure for the Fourth Doctor.(P) 2027 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd © 2027 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.

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Chris McNab

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Christopher Naylor

Explore the life and scientific legacy of Stephen Hawking - the brilliant theoretical physicist who changed the way we look at time and space.Stephen Hawking's contributions to physics and cosmology literally changed our understanding of the universe. This captivating biography introduces his life and greatest scientific contributions, with accessible explanations on his theories surrounding general relativity, quantum mechanics, the science of black holes, and his...

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Epictetus

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Christopher Naylor

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Arcturus Stoic Classics

Discover the Stoic handbook that has guided seekers of wisdom for centuries.Compiled by Epictetus' student Arrian, The Enchiridion (or Handbook) distils the teachings of one of the ancient world's most respected philosophers into a concise and powerful guide to living well. At its heart lies a simple but transformative idea: focus on what is within your control and let go of what is not.Through a series of practical reflections, Epictetus ...

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Paul Hayes

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Christopher Naylor

Christopher Naylor reads a brand new adventure for the First Doctor, Susan, Ian and Barbara.The TARDIS materialises on board Cavis Sunliners Flight 307, a regularly scheduled passenger flight using a revolutionary type of interstellar travel.The Doctor, his granddaughter Susan and her schoolteachers Ian and Barbara meet Chief Officer Sopel, beleaguered commander of the vessel.Following an act of sabotage the ship is boarded by a large, levitating al...