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    • By: Alan Bennett
    • Narrated by: Alan Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • Alan Bennett is one of the country's most celebrated and best-loved authors. This is an unmissable collection of diaries and memoirs from the acclaimed English actor, author, playwright, and screenwriter....

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    • Diaries 1999-2009
    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 27 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Over the next ten years, we watch through Michael's eyes as the world reels from the successive shocks of September 11, the 7/7 bombings and the global financial crash.

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    • Diaries 1980-1988, Volume Two
    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Series: Palin Diaries, Book 2
    • Length: 28 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning of Life....

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    • 1918-38
    • By: Chips Channon
    • Narrated by: Tom Ward
    • Series: The Diaries, Book 1
    • Length: 39 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Born in Chicago in 1897, 'Chips' Channon settled in England after the Great War, married into the immensely wealthy Guinness family, and served as Conservative MP for Southend-on-Sea from 1935 until his death in 1958....

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    • Abdication and War: The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles
    • By: Sir Alan Lascelles, Duff Hart-Davis
    • Narrated by: Pip Torrens
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • As Assistant Private Secretary to four monarchs, 'Tommy' Lascelles had a ringside seat from which to observe the workings of the royal household and Downing Street during the first half of the 20th century....

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    • Journals, 1989 - 1990
    • By: Derek Jarman
    • Narrated by: Julian Sands
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • A meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness. In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness. Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature....

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    • Two Suitcases. 75 Lost Letters. One Mother.
    • By: Emma Kennedy
    • Narrated by: Emma Kennedy, Juliet Stevenson, Rafa Euba
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • After her mother, Brenda, passed away and her father sold the family home, broadcaster and writer Emma Kennedy found herself floundering, unable to make peace with the complex, charismatic woman who had been her mum. And then they found the letters....

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    • The Journals of Kenneth Rose
    • By: Kenneth Rose
    • Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
    • Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 13-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Kenneth Rose was one of the most astute observers of the establishment for over 70 years. The wry and amusing journals of the royal biographer and historian made objective observation a sculpted craft....

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    • By: Sei Shōnagon
    • Narrated by: Georgina Sutton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the closing years of the 10th century....

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    • Performed by Edward Fox in a Dramatised Setting
    • By: Mr Punch
    • Narrated by: Edward Fox OBE, Gordon Fithen
    • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In 1911, Captain Robert Falcon Scott went back to the huge frozen wasteland of the Antarctic with the intention of reaching the South Pole, by a long and terribly arduous trek across the ice....

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    • The Berlin Diary Series, Book 2
    • By: William L. Shirer
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Series: The Berlin Diary Series, Book 2
    • Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • A radio broadcaster and journalist for Edward R. Murrow at CBS, William L. Shirer was new to the world of broadcast journalism when he began keeping a diary while on assignment in Europe during the 1930s....

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    • By: James Boswell
    • Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
    • Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Between the years of 1762 and 1763, James Boswell kept a journal of his time in London. During his time, he met the renowned writer, moralist, and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, with whom Boswell would form a close relationship....

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    • The Smoking Diaries, Volume 1
    • By: Simon Gray
    • Narrated by: Simon Gray
    • Series: The Smoking Diaries, Book 1
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 13-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • When he turned 65, the playwright Simon Gray began to keep a diary: not a careful honing of the days' events with a view to posterity but an account of his thoughts as he had them, honestly, turbulently, digressively expressed....

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    • Performed by Virgina McKenna in a Dramatised Setting
    • By: Mr Punch
    • Narrated by: Virginia McKenna OBE, Mark Hardy
    • Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Succeeding William IV in 1837, Victoria reigned for nearly 64 years and was always a keen chronicler of life around her, through both her paintings and the detailed diary she kept from the age of 13....

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    • A Transatlantic Friendship
    • By: Frances Woodsford
    • Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Dear Mr Bigelow is an enchanting selection of weekly 'pen-pal' letters written between 1949 and 1961 from an unmarried woman working at the Pier Approach Baths in Bournemouth....

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