This play follows Graham Slater, a despondent pen-pusher, whose life turns upside down when he_x001A_s offered employment by his childhood imaginary friend, Laz, who happens to be covered in blue...

When the Witch–Queen’s soldiers arrive at Temmi’s village to steal a flying bear, it is the beginning of a great adventure. Temmi tries to save the cub, Cush, but the hunting wolves are too...

Published in 1932, Graham Greene’s gripping spy thriller unfolds aboard the majestic Orient Express as it crosses Europe from Ostend to Constantinople. Weaving a web of subterfuge, murder and...

Bill Unwin, in his fifties, looks back over his life and past. From his university rooms, he studies old family diaries from the mid-Victorian era. Excerpts from the diaries throw light on his own...

It is the late fourteenth century, a dangerous time beset by war and plague. Nicholas Barber, a young and wayward cleric, stumbles across a group of travelling players and compounds his sins by...

An anthology of over 40 classic nature poems, read by some of our finest actors. The majesty of nature has always inspired poets, and this collection contains a selection of the very best verses...

George was only three when he was first sent to a children's home. Now he is twelve and he's already tried six different foster homes, but none of them have worked out, and this summer holiday...

There is something special about the ancient cathedral in Chartres, with its mismatched spires, astonishing stained-glass and strange labyrinth. And there is something special too about Agnès...

It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals, but as a...

It is 1200, and young Arthur de Caldicot is all set to accompany Lord Stephen de Holt on the Fourth Crusade. But first Arthur must find a warhorse, be fitted with a suit of armour and learn the...

The brutal murder of the Rev. George Parker in the rural village of Oddingley on Midsummer's Day in 1806 - shot and beaten to death, his body set on fire and left smouldering in his own glebe...

Denis Stone, a self-conscious young poet, is invited to Crome, renowned for its gatherings of intellectuals. Hosted by Henry and Priscilla Wimbush, the house party has much to offer the naïve...