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Dickens, Monica

The haunting of Bellamy 4. 1986. Read by Alistair Maydon, 4 hours. TB 6238.


Messenger series; book 3. "Favor", the Great Grey Horse, takes Rose, his emissary, back in time in order to solve a mystery which leads her to the local hospital. She must obtain a patient herself and confront whatever is haunting in Room 4.

Dickinson, Peter

The weathermonger. 1968. Read by David Rider, 4 hours 15 minutes. TB 4845.


Changes trilogy; book 1. A story set in the near future: England has reverted to the ideas of the Middle Ages. People are afraid of machines and those who still use them are pursued as witches ...

Dickinson, Peter

Heartsease. 1969. Read by David Strong, 6 hours 1 minute. TB 2577.


Changes trilogy; book 2. In an England where all machines are thought to be wicked, Lucy, Margaret and Jonathon manage to escape from the farm where they live with the help of their American friend.

Dickinson, Peter

Healer. 1983. Read by Gretel Davis, 6 hours 15 minutes. TB 4950.


Barry Evans is sixteen, Pinkie Proudfoot only six, but a serious friendship develops between them. This leads to an exciting escape and a chase from the world of cranks and faith healers and explores many provocative ideas.

Dickinson, Peter

Annerton Pit. 1977. Read by Alexander John, 5 hours 10 minutes. TB 9937.


Jake's mum and dad are on holiday and Granpa is roaming round Britain looking for ghosts, sending a postcard to Jake each week. When the postcards stop coming, Jake's brother buys a motor bike and they go north to look for Granpa in the whispering maze of Annerton Pit, a place of dark and fear where something waits for Jake. Or is it only in his mind?

Dickinson, Peter

A box of nothing. 1985. Read by Gene Foad, 3 hours 45 minutes. TB 5861.


When James hid in the Nothing Shop he didn't expect to find anyone there. It was just an empty shop to hide in for a moment, and he didn't expect to buy a box of nothing, a bit of the original nothing which was there before the world began.

Dicks, Terrance

Doctor Who and the face of evil. 1978. Read by Louise Jameson, 3 hours 22 minutes. TB 18135.


Setting the controls for earth, the Doctor is surprised when the Tardis lands in a primeval forest. He meets Leela, a warrior banished from her tribe, and must do battle with the all-powerful computer Xoanon, which assumes the voice and form of the Doctor. He must also escape the savagery of the Sevateem tribe, and the mind-controlling, destructive impulses of the Tesh.
Dicks, Terrance.

Doctor Who and the genesis of the Daleks. 1977. Read by Terry Molloy, 4 hours. TB 19566.

A story featuring the further adventures of the time traveller Dr Who, as he journeys through time and space with a variety of companions. This work is based on the television series of the same title.



Dicks, Terrance

Doctor Who and the Giant Robot. 2008. Read by Tom Baker, 3 hours 43 minutes. TB 18499.


'Look, Brigadier! It's growing!' screamed Sarah. The Brigadier stared in amazement as the Robot began to grow...and grow...swelling to the size of a giant! Slowly the metal colossus, casting its enormous shadow upon the surrounding trees and buildings, began to stride towards the Brigadier. A giant metal hand reached down to grasp him...Can Doctor Who defeat the evil forces controlling the Robot before they execute their plans to blackmail - or destroy - the world?

Dunlop, Eileen

Clementina. 1985. Read by Elizabeth de Silva, 6 hours. TB 6459.


For young teenagers Bridget and Daisy it should have been a perfect holiday in Scotland. But Clementina came too. Bridget disliked her from the start and when stable boy Angus fell in love with her, Brigit hated her even more. Events came to a head on the night of the ball.
Edge, Christopher.

Twelve minutes to midnight. 2012. Read by Matt Williamson, 5 hours 39 minutes. TB 19588.

Penelope Tredwell is the feisty 13-year-old orphan heiress of the bestselling magazine, 'The Penny Dreadful'. Her masterly tales of the macabre are gripping Victorian Britain, even if no one knows she's the author.



Ellis, Deborah

The breadwinner. 2000. Read by Joanne Moyer, 3 hours 5 minutes. TB 18223.


A story about loyalty, survival, families and friendship, set against the backdrop of an intolerable existence in war-torn Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives in Taliban-controlled Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan. Masquerading as a boy, Parvana goes to work in the streets so that her family can eat. Parvana becomes the breadwinner.

Farre, Rowena

Seal morning. 1957. Read by Duncan Carse, 5 hours. TB 977.


A girl and her aunt live in a Sutherland croft with a pet seal and squirrels.

Fine, Anne

Goggle-eyes. 2010. Read by Jane Asher, 4 hours 21 minutes. TB 17515.


When Helly Johnston is miserable because her mother is thinking of getting married again, forceful Kitty Killin comes to the rescue. Kitty's not noted for sensitivity or for tact, but she's been through it all herself with the man in her own mother's life: the silver-haired, chocolate- bearing Gerald Faulkner (otherwise known as Old Goggle-Eyes).

Forde, Catherine

Fat boy swim. 2006. Read by Gary Lewis, 4 hours 55 minutes. TB 16450.


Teased and abused for being grossly overweight, Jimmy, a fourteen-year-old Scottish teenager who dreams mysterious dreams and secretly aspires to become a chef, decides to turn his self-loathing life around by learning how to swim.

Gardner, J J

Men in black: a novel. 1997. Read by Eric Meyers, 2 hours 51 minutes. TB 11888.


Meet the Men in Black, or MiBs - extraordinarily cool agents who use human strength and intelligence to battle alien creatures and protect Earth. On a typical day, they face multiple-headed creatures, blue space-goo, and even being eaten by an alien! Now there's an intergalactic alien terrorist trying to disturb the peace in the galaxy. Can they prevent worlds from colliding and save Earth from destruction?



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