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Just Reads — 278 episodes
Book Of The Week - Lights! A catalogue of worldwide matchbox lables with the word 'light' in the title
Book Of The Week - Trombone in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
W.W.Jacobs - His Brothers' Keeper
Book Of The Week - A report on the strange Findings in Undergarments
Book Of The Week - How To Write In Your Sleep
Book Of The Week - The Fountain of Youth or Curing by Water
The Book Forger by Joseph Hone
Book Of The Week - Make your own undies
Book of the week - Seven Wives and Seven Prisons
Mr Lonely by Eric Morecambe
Fake Heroes by Otto English
Book(s) Of The Week - Bubbles, Benedictine Monks and Aeroplanes
Oscar Wilde - The Canterville Ghost
Book of the Week - the Romance of Proctology
Dylan Thomas - The old lady upstairs
Book of the Week - Searching for Railway Telegraph Insulators
George Carlin - Book Club
Steve Martin - A Public Apology
Book of the Week: Truncheons - Their Romance and Reality
Jerome K. Jerome - The Dancing Partner
A.E. Coppard - Ahoy, Sailor Boy
Book Of The Week - The Fangs of Suet Pudding
Edgar Wallace - The Man Of The Night
Rosemary Pardoe - The Chauffeur
Book of the Week - Weymouth, the English Naples
Ann Bridge - Station Road
The Brothers Grimm - Cinderella
Book Of The Week - Beards, shoes, cucumbers and Leprosy in Spanish Literature
Margaret Irwin - The Book
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein - The First Letter
M.R. James - Whistle and I'll Come To You My Lad
Book Of The Week - The Potatoes of Bolivia, their breeding value
Book of the Week - Sense by a Citizen of No Importance
Alexander Pope - The Letter from Stanton Harcourt
E F Benson - The Confession of Charles Linkworth
Book Of The Week - Blessed Be Drudgery
Book of The Week - The Truth about Poultry
Book of Week - George R Scott - The Art of Faking Exhibition Poultry
Frederick Marryat - The Werewolf
Robert Aickman - The Cicerones
The Whole Thing - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby
V.S. Pritchett - A story of Don Juan
Arthur Gray - The True History of Anthony Ffryar
3 Books of the Week
Book of the Week - A Glowing and Graphic Description of The Great Hole by D.U.C. 1858
Elizabeth Bowen - Hand in Glove
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 9, Part 3
Book Of The Week - Riggermortis by Frank Bruno
Brothers Grimm - The Seven Ravens
The Brothers Grimm - The Shoemaker and the Elves
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 9, Part 2
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 9, Part 1
Book Of The Week - BISBA by Timothy Burr
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 8
Book of the Week - Correct Mispronounciation Of Carolina Names
Saturday-ish Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 7, Part 4
Book of the Week - The Benefits of Farting Explain'd
JFK inaugural speech, 20 January 1961
Bram Stoker - The Judge's House
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 7, Part 3
Book Of The Week - Historic Nuns by Bessie Rayner Parkes
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 7, Part 2
Thank you
Henry van Dyke - Keeping Christmas
A.N.L.Mundy - Encounter in the Mist
Christmas Reads - Francis Browne - The Christmas Cuckoo
L.T.C Rolt - Bosworth Summit Pound
Christmas Reads - Clement Clarke Moore - T'was The Night Before Christmas
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 7, Part 1
Book of the Week - The Leadership Secrets of Attila The Hun
Christmas Stories - Hans Christian Anderson - The Snowman
Walter De La Mare - Bad Company
Christmas Reads - Leo Tolstoy - Papa Panov's Christmas
A.M. Burridge - Smee
Eleanor F. Lewis - The Vengeance of a Tree
Christmas Reads - Henry Van Dyke - Keeping Christmas
Sir Walter Scott - The Tapestried Chamber
Christmas Reads - Hans Christian Anderson - The Little Match Girl
Fitz-James O'Brien - What Was It? (extract)
Christmas Reads - Charles Dickens - Christmas at Fezziwig's House
Christmas Reads - A German Folk Tale - The Christmas Fairy of Strasburg
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 6, Part 2
Book of the Week - The Irritablity of Vegtables by Robert Lyall
Just Reads will be back next week with a bulging sack of Yule verbiage
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 6, Part 1
Book of the Week - Eleven Years A Drunkard, Or, The Life Of Thomas Doner: Having Lost Both Arms Through Intemperance
Rosemary Timperly - The Mistress In Black
Simon Raven - The Bottle of 1912
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 5
Serial Catch up - The Great Gatsby
Book of the Week - Feeding per Rectum as illustrated in the case of the late President Garfield and others
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 4, Part 5
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 4, Part 4
Washington Irving - The Legend of Don Sancho Muncho
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 4, Part 3
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 4, Part 2
H.G. Wells - The Red Room
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 4, Part 1
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 3
Book of the Week - Sense by a Citizen of No Importance
REPLAY: Thomas Burke - The Hollow Man
Charlotte Brontë - Napoleon and the Spectre
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 2
Book of the week - YOU Can Make a Stradivarius Violin
Barry Pain - Rose Rose
Walter De La Mare - The Looking Glass
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 1, Part 3
Book of the Week - 250 Times I Saw A Play by Keith Newman
Halloween Stories - The Signalman - Charles Dickens (REPEAT)
Halloween Stories - M.R.James - Rats (Repeat)
Halloween Stories - M.R.James - A warning to the curious (REPEAT)
Halloween Stories - Charles Dickens - The Black Veil (REPEAT)
Halloween Stories - Edgar Allen Poe - The Masque of the Red Death (repeat)
Halloween Stories - Tom Heriot - The Trapdoor (REPEAT)
Halloween Stories - Henry James - Turn of the Screw (extract) (Repeat)
Halloween Stories - Algernon Blackwood - Keeping His Priomise (repeat)
Halloween Stories - M.R.James - The Man Who Dwelt by The Churchyard (REPEAT)
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 1, Part 2
Book of the week - The Book of Marmalade: Its Antecedents, Its History and Its Role in the World Today
Edgar Allen Poe - Some Words With The Mummy (extract)
C.D. Heriot - The Trapdoor
Henry James - Turn of the Screw (extract)
J Sebastian Le Fanu - The Narrative of the Ghost of a Hand
Saturday Night Serial - F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby - Chapter 1, Part 1
Book of the week - Toddlers Guide to the Rubber Industry
Charles Dickens - The Trial For Murder
Thomas Hood - The Tale of Terror
Book of the week - Report of the temperature reached in army biscuits during baking,
Charles Dickens - The Black Veil
F.Marion Crawford - The Upper Berth
Edgar Allen Poe - The Tell Tale Heart
The dispute over Casablanca
Daniel Defoe - Mrs Veal
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Epilogue
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 16 - After The Story
JS Fletcher - The Other Sense
Ambrose Bierce - The Bottomless Grave
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 15 - The Time Traveller Returns
M.R.James - The Man Who Dwelt by The Churchyard
Kenneth Grahame - Wind In The Willows - Toad Steals The Car
Kenneth Grahame - Wind In The Willows - The Cart and the Car
E G Swain - Bone to his Bones
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 14 - A Further Vision
Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland - The Tea Party
Amelia B. Edwards - The Phantom Coach
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 13 - The Trap Of The White Sphinx
Edgar Allen Poe - The Fall of the House of Usher (extract)
James Thurber - The Greatest Man In The World
Gertrude Atherton - The Dead and the Countess
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 12 - In The Darkness
Ray Bradbury - Zero Hour
Barry Pilton - In a Nutshell - Einstein's Watch
Robert L. Stephenson - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (extract)
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 11 - The Palace of Green Porcelain
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - First Ten Chapters Catchup
W. Somerset Maugham =The Taipan
M.R.James - A Warning To The Curious
Saturday Night Serial - H.G.Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 10 - When Night Came
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla (excerpt)
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 9 - The Morlocks
H.G.Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 8 - Explanation (REDONE)
Jerome K Jerome - Three Men In A Boat - Opening
Washington Irving - The Adventure of the German Student
EJ Benson - The Room in the Tower
John Pheonix - Tushmaker's Toothpuller
O Henry - The Furnished Room
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 8 - Explanation
Ralph Cram - In Kropsberg Keep
Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Travels - The Academy of Projectors
Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Travels - The Peoples of Laputa
Charles Dickens - The Signalman (New Read)
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 7 - A Sudden Shock
E Nesbitt - Mansize in Marble
George and Weedon Grossmith - Diary of a Nobody
War of the Worlds - Introduction
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 6 - The Sunset of Mankind
JR M.R.James - Rats
Frank Norris - The Ship That Saw a Ghost
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 5 - In The Golden Age
Pointless Book of The Week - The Romance of Leprosy
Morley Roberts - The Smile of the Giaconda
Mary Shelley - Frankenstein (excerpt)
Saturday Night Serial - HG Wells - The Time Machine - Chapter 4 - Time Travel
Arthur Conan Doyle - Hound of the Baskervilles - excerpt - Better version
Arthur Conan Doyle - The Hound of the Baskervilles (extract)
Promotional Pamphlet - The Time Registering Closet 1892
Edgar Allen Poe - The Masque of the Red Death
H.G. Wells - The Time Machine Chapter 3 - The Time Traveller Returns
Pamela Hansford Johnson - The Honourable Ghost
Writers - The life and works of Walter De La Mare
Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol (ExTract)
Saturday Night Serial - H.G. Wells - The Time Machine Chapter 2 - The Machine
Phillip K Dick- The Eyes Have It
About Writers - The Life and Works of Charles Dickens
Algernon Blackwood - Keeping His Promise
Saturday Night Serial - The Time Machine by H.G. Wells - Episode One
E & H Heron - The Story of Baelbrow
Grimm Brothers - The Juniper Tree
James Thurber - The MacBeth Murder Mystery
JD Salinger - Catcher in the Rye
Grimm Stories - Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
M.R. James - The Haunted Dolls House
Answer by Fredric Brown (1954)
Bros Grimm - The Golden Goose
Adam Blai - The Exorcism Files
Edgar Allen Poe - The Sphinx
Duncan Black and Iain Dale - Prime Minister Boris
Grimm Brothers - The Robber Bridegroom
Barry Cryer - Pigs can Fly
The Brothers Grimm - The Seven Ravens
Brothers Grimm - Hansel and Gretel
Garry Shandling - Larry Sanders - The Autobiography of Larry Sanders
H.G. Wells - The Truth about Pyecraft
Stephen Hodge - Dead Sea Scrolls: The Essential Guide to Their Origin, Meaning and Significance
Catherine Curzon - The Scandal of George III's Court
Bob Monkhouse - Book of Days
Dan Snow - On This Day In History
Charles Dickens - The Signalman
Christmas Ghost Stories - J. K. Bangs - Ghosts that have haunted me
R.L. Stevenson - The Bodysnatchers
Christmas Ghost Stories - W.W. Jacobs - The Monkey's Paw
Christmas Ghost Stories - M.R. James - The Mezzotint
Christmas Ghost Stories - Edgar Allan Poe - The Silence
Christmas Stories - The story of the youth who went forth to learn what fear was
Pete Sawyer (and others) - Gotcha
Christmas Stories - Briar Rose
Christmas Stories - The Blue Light
Val McDermid - Forensice - The Anatomy of Crime
Christmas Stories - The Frog Prince
Christmas Stories - Rumpelstiltskin
Les Dawson - A Clown Too Many
Fred Dinage - Reg And Ron Kray: Our Story
Garth Marenghi's Terrortome
H.G. Wells - The Invisible Man
George Grossmith & Weedon Grossmith - Diary of a Nobody
PJ O'Rouke - All the Trouble In the World
Monty Python - Just the Words
Book of General Ignorance
Mary L. Trump - Too Much and Never Enough (Repeat)
Simon Mayo - Worst of the Radio 1 Confessions
Woody Allen - Side Effects
Steve Martin - Pure Drivel
Charles Bronson - My Journey Into Hell
Ronnie Barker - All I Ever Wrote
Neil Brandwood - Victoria Wood The Biography
Douglas Adams - Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy
Stephen Fry - Making History
Kerry Jamieson - The Golden Door
Paul Britton - Jigsaw Man
Cynthia True - American Scream
James Thurber - My Life and Hard Times
Miriam Margoyles - This Much is true
Thomas Burke - Short Story - The Hollow Man
Jean-François Marmion - The psychology of stupidity
The Onion's Finest News Reporting - Vol1
JFK - The Unspeakable - James Douglas
Hugh Lloyd - Thank God For A Funny Face
Bob Mortimer - And Away
Peter Cook - Tragically I was an only twin
Flann O'Brien - Myles Away From Dublin
Medieval Bodies - Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages
The Haunting of Alma Fielding - A True Ghost Story
The World As I See It by Albert Einstein: Albert Einstein's Philosophical Reflections on Life and Humanity
Bryan Jackson - Why the Titanic was doomed
The Meaning of Liff - Douglas Adams and John Lloyd
Why the Titanic was Doomed: A Disaster of Circumstance
Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Flann O'Brien - At Swim Two Birds
Sleeping with Psychopaths = A chilling study of the innocent lovers of savage murderers -
The Master And Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov -
Out of Thin Air - A True Story of Impossible Murder in Iceland
Oxford Book of Humourous Prose
Nothing but the Truth: The Memoir of an Unlikely Lawyer
Forensics by Dr Zakaria Erzinclioglu
Alan Partridge books - We need to talk about, Nomad and Big Beacon
Wilfred Bramble - You dirty Old Man
Jack and the Thames Torso Murders
REVIEW : Mary L. Trump - Too Much and Never Enough