Bleak Expectations: The complete BBC Radio 4 series Audiobook (Free)
- Celia Imrie, David Mitchell, Anthony Head, Jane Asher, Richard Johnson, Geoffrey Whitehead, Raquel Cassidy
- 14 h 4 min
- BBC Worldwide Ltd
- 2017-07-03
Summary:
The entire collected series 1-5 from the gloriously daft Victorian Romp, Bleak Expectations.
Gasp at the evil Mr Gently Benevolent, played by Mr Anthony Mind! Weep on the tests of our youthful hero Pip Bin, performed by Professional Tom Allen! Become moved to pleasure and sorrow by the impressive narration of Mr Richard Johnson! Swoon on the delicate beauty of Pip’s poor Mama, performed by Miss Celia Imrie! Question in the thespian prowess of Mr Geoffrey Whitehead as six different siblings! Follow the remarkable about Bleak Objectives: The entire BBC Radio 4 series travels of young Pip Bin as he struggles to rescue himself and his sisters through the plans of his evil and badly-named guardian Mr Lightly Benevolent, as well as the blood-curdling Hardthrasher family members.
Immerse yourself inside a timeless epic featuring terrifying institutions, a whole lot worse prisons, opium dens, disguises, court-cases, shipwrecks, underwater squirrels and swash-buckling long-lost aunts. Revel in the many great quips, individuals and scenarios compiled by Mr. Tag Evans and produced by Mr. Gareth Edwards, previously renowned for their workmanship on the functions of Messrs. Mitchell and Webb.
Series 1: Televised while ‘The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff’ for the BBC. Episodes: A Childhood Cruelly Kippered, An Adolescence Utterly Trashed, A Youngsters Utterly Crocked, A Young Adult Bitterly Dismantled, A Young Like Mercilessly Dismembered, A Lifestyle Sadly Smashed then happily restored A LITTLE.
Series 2: A Happy Lifestyle Cruelly Re-Kippered, A Re-kippered Lifestyle Smashed Some More, A Recovery Made Miserable, A Restoration Re-Ruined Only A WHOLE LOT WORSE, An Already Bed Existence Made Worse But Sort of deliberately, A Happy Existence Broken and then Mended A LITTLE.
Series 3: A PLEASANT Life Re-Kippered Again Once More, A At this point Grim Lifestyle Yet More Grimmified, Sort of Great Life De-niced Completely, AN AWFUL Life Un-ruined and Re-ruined Again, An Evil Life Sort of Explined, Lives Lost, Ruined Wrecked and Redeemed.
Series 4: A Tolerable Lifestyle De-Happified, A New-Spoiled Life Smashed EVEN MORE, A Wretched Lifestyle Made Much Much Sadder, A Painful Existence Re-Miserablised, A Right now Tricky Lifestyle Woefully Miseried Up, A Life Destroyed then Repaired and Re-Happied.
Series 5: A NICE Yet Dull Existence Re-Evilled, A Re-Excited Existence Made Distinctly Dangerous, An Alrightish Existence Savagely Frozen to Bits, A Writerly Existence Made Dreadfully Different, A Terrifying Existence Made Even Scarier a little EVEN MORE, A Loved-Up Life Potentially Totally Annihilated.
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