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The Story of an African Farm

Read by Sally McConnell


Olive Schreiner



The novel details the lives of three characters, first as children and then as adults - Waldo, Em and Lyndall - who live on a farm in the Ka…

South African Memories

Read by Sally McConnell


Lady Sarah Wilson



Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson was the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill. In 1899 she became the first woman war correspondent when she …

The Outspan

Read by Sally McConnell


Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick



Six poignant short stories reminiscent of life as a transport rider in the Transvaal veld in the days of the gold rush in South Africa at th…

Winter of Different Directions

Read by Steven J. McDermott


Steven J. McDermott



The characters in Steven J. McDermott's short story collection Winter of Different Directions struggle to keep life's body blows and uppercu…

Schalken The Painter

Read by Ian McDiarmid


Sheridan Le Fanu



The Seventh Dimension presents an unabridged reading of Sheridan Le Fanu's supernatural tale, "Schalken the Painter." This legenda…

The Man With Wings

Read by Ian McDiarmid


Rachel Joyce



The Man With Wings features a war-damaged man who wishes to fly, and a village boy, desperate for the return of his father. Set in 1947, the…

The Story of Slavery

Read by Darryl McElwee


Booker T. Washington



Booker T. Washington, the author of the following sketch of slavery in America, was himself born a slave, and the story of his life begins w…

Magic Words

Read by Sean McGaughey


Emilie Maceroni



Magic Words is a Victorian tale of a community and how a few women bring a special kind of Christmas magic to the community-- Magic that can…

Lockie's Umbrella

Read by Barry McGovern


Philip Davison



Brollies can turn into parasols and parasols can turn into brollies. Spring, summer or autumn, the weather in Ireland typically smiles throu…

David Spicer Munchausen

Read by Alistair McGowan


David Spicer



In this comic drama, Alistair McGowan stars as Baron Munchausen and all the other 43 characters, bringing the legendary Lord of Lies' exploi…

The Worshipper of the Image

Read by Holly McGuire


Richard Le Gallienne



"The Worshipper of the Image," by Richard Le Galliene first published in 1900. The protagonist Antony, a poet buys a death mask i…

Global Trends 2030

Read by Patrick McHaffie


National Intelligence Council



Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds is the fifth installment (published in 2012) in the National IntelligenceCouncil’s series aimed at pr…

The Brady Report

Read by Patrick McHaffie


Presidential Task Force On Market Mechanisms



From the close of trading on Tuesday, October 13, 1987, to the close of trading on October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ("…

U. S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities

Read by Patrick McHaffie


United States Department Of Energy



This report—part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to support national climate change adaptation planning through the Interagency Climat…

Secrets of Crewe House

Read by Patrick McHaffie


Campbell Stuart



Campbell Stuart, a Canadian, was involved in British efforts of propaganda during the two World Wars. His most active work was done during t…

Safeguarding children

Read by Patrick McHaffie


Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Iss and Presidential Commission For The Study Of Bioethical Iss



Safeguarding Children: Pediatric Medical Countermeasure Research is the response from the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethica…

Tarzan

Read by John McIntire


Edgar Rice Burroughs



Join Tarzan, the legendary character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, in the thrilling serial "Tarzan and the Diamond of Asher." O…

The Village Wooing

Read by Siobhan McKenna


George Bernard Shaw



The Village Wooing is a delightful play by George Bernard Shaw, featuring the talented Siobhan McKenna and Cyril Cusack. The story revolves …

The Destruction Factor

Read by TP McKenna


James Follett



The Destruction Factor is a thrilling six-part sci-fi drama by James Follett, first broadcast on BBC 7. The story revolves around the develo…

Rumpole And The Spirit Of Christmas

Read by Leo McKern


John Mortimer



Join Horace Rumpole, the beloved legal eagle created by John Mortimer, in a festive tale that captures the spirit of Christmas. This delight…

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