|  Recently advertised offers BBC Children's Stories 6-CD Box
£22.99
Click here A giftset containing three wonderful BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of children's classic stories - ideal for family listening and perfect for long car journeys.
The 6-cd box contains E Nesbit's THE RAILWAY CHILDREN, the beloved story of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis and their move to the country; BALLET SHOES by Noel Streatfeild, follows three very individual and talented adopted sisters; and Frances Hodgson Burnett's magical story of friendship THE SECRET GARDEN with Beryl Reid, Robin Bailey and Harriet Walter.
From BBC Radio 4, six hours on 6-cds, price just £22.99 (mrrp £25.00).
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| | Alan Bennet's Children's Collection 8-box
£29.99
Click here Much-loved stories by AA Milne, Kenneth Grahame and Lewis Carroll, read by Alan Bennett in this 8-cd box at just £29.99 (save £5.00 - usually £35.00).
Bennett's distinctive readings of children's stories have become classics in their own right. Portraying each character in his own inimitable fashion, he narrates Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, The Wind in the Willows, Winnie the Pooh and House at Pooh Corner.
BBC Audio, over 10 hours on 8-cds, price just £29.99 (save £5.00 - usually £35.00).
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| | Music For An English Country Garden CDs
£8.99
Click here Two perfect CDs to listen to whilst gardening, relaxing with a glass of wine in the garden or after a long day out in the garden. Price just £4.99 each or £8.99 for the pair.
IN AN ENGLISH COUNTRY GARDEN has 18 pieces by Delius, Dowland, Elgar, Grainger, Holst, Vaughan Williams, Walton and others, performed by the LSO and London Festival Orchestras. MUSIC FOR A COUNTRY GARDEN has 18 soothing works by Beethoven, Faure, Grieg, Mozart, Pachelbel, Rimsky Korsakov, Satie, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and others.
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| | Thomas Tallis Complete Works 10-CD set
£24.99
Click here English ensemble Chapelle du Roi have dedicated themselves to early music since the mid-1990s. Their crowning glory - the complete works of Thomas Tallis - extends to 10-cds and is priced at just £24.99. Thomas Tallis (1505-85) composed for Edward VI, Queen Mary, Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. His most celebrated works include Cantiones Sacrae, Lamentations of Jeremiah, and the extraordinarily beautiful Spem in Alium - one of the greatest achievements in all English music. 10-cd box set, with cd-rom of texts and liner notes.
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| | Who Do You Think You Are Family Tree Maker
£24.99
Click here The internet has made family research easier than ever before, and using this Family Tree Maker you can organise and store all the data you find on your family and ancestors, and then create trees, charts, albums and reports to share with friends and family.
The Family Tree Maker CD-rom set also has:
- 90 day subscription to Ancestry.co.uk, with access to over 300 million UK family records, complete censuses dating back to 1851, parish and probate records back to the 1500s, birth, marriage and death records indexed from 1837, and much more;
- family trees and video clips from the BBCTV series;
- booklets and guides to researching family history, book on the software and training DVD.
Tracing your roots will take some investigative work and lots of time, but the end result will be a truly rewarding and emotional journey into your past! Price just £24.99 (mrrp £39.99).
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| | George Frideric Handel 5-CD box
£14.99
Click here Handel's major works are contained in this magnificent 5-cd box set priced at just £14.99.
Sophisticated and engaging, the WATER MUSIC suites assimilate the naval and country dance music of England with German and Italian Classicism, and make it - alongside Vivaldi's Four Seasons - the most popular instrumental music before Mozart.
MUSIC FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS, was requested by George II to accompany his immense pyrotechnic display at Green Park in 1749, it is one of Handel's most exhilarating, brilliant creations.
Amongst the most powerful works of the Baroque era the CONCERTI GROSSI are dramatic and clearly articulated, his Opus 3 and Opus 6 featured here are the most successful.
Performed by the Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Sir Neville Marriner and Iona Brown. 5-cd box set, price just £14.99.
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| | King's Singers Collection 5-CD box
£27.50
Click here After 40 years, the King's Singers show no sign of slowing down: they perform in excess of 100 concerts each year, and are considered the world's premier a cappella ensemble. This wonderful 5-cd box set includes GESUALDO, SIX, 1605 TREASON & DISCHORD (featuring Byrd's extraordinary four-part mass), Tallis' great glory of the Renaissance SPEM IN ALIUM, and their latest release LANDSCAPE & TIME.
5-cd box set, price just £27.50 (saves £20.00 over individual cd prices). The King's Singers perform on 5th August at this summer's BBC Proms.
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| | Have I Got News For You on CD
£21.99
Click here Enjoy the quick wit of Merton and Hislop identifying topical news stories, tabloid headlines, seemingly unrelated scripts, what happened next, odd ones out and missing words, in the BBC's timeless media-savvy news comedy show.
These 2-cd collections of the most hilarious moments, helped along by Angus Deayton, Boris Johnson, Kirsty Young, Alexander Armstrong, Dara O'Briain, Jimmy Carr and others, are priced at just £11.99 each or both 2-cd sets for £21.99.
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