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Most of us are quite relaxed and confident when we're with our friends and family. We can tell a story or even tell a joke. But put us on a platform and we can feel very different. When we speak to an audience, we often put on a public mask; and use a different voice. Why can't we seem to be ourselves when we give a talk? In this audiobook, we will look at all aspects of spoken communication, from structure right through to delivery. We will learn how to have a conversation with our audience - to be ourselves - so that we connect with them every time we speak.

In 43 days he'd be a single man again. But to Will Foster it was a lifetime. Six weeks and one day. That's what it takes from decree nisi to decree absolute. The settlement had been agreed, and Liz had moved out, but she kept coming back like a boomerang that wouldn't go away. The next 43 days could shape the rest of his life. So he decided to keep a diary. Writing it made him realize that although divorce isn't funny, at some stage you have to try to laugh.

Robin Kermode reads Oscar Wilde's classic children's story, The Selfish Giant.