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    • 5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • William Hanson and Jordan North are unlikely best friends. William's a posh etiquette expert, and Jordan's an expert in all things common. In this hit...
    • By: Alan Partridge
    • Narrated by: Alan Partridge
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,658 ratings
    • Journalist, presenter, broadcaster, husband, father, vigorous all-rounder – Alan Partridge – a man with a fascinating past and an amazing future....

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    • My Very Funny Memoir
    • By: Jenny Eclair
    • Narrated by: Jenny Eclair
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • Daughter of Major Derek Hargreaves (spy?) and June Hargreaves (spy's wife?) sister of Sara (born to be Head Girl) and Ben (the usurper), Jenny's comedy career took off via drama school, cider, sausage rolls, sleeping with men who looked like they lived under a carpet, punk poetry, anorexia,...

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    • By: Jarvis Cocker
    • Narrated by: Jarvis Cocker
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 862 ratings
    • We all have a random collection of the things that made us—photos, tickets, clothes, souvenirs, stuffed in a box, packed in a suitcase, crammed into a drawer....

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    • By: Chris Broad
    • Narrated by: Chris Broad
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 998 ratings
    • When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history....

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    • By: Daisy May Cooper
    • Narrated by: Daisy May Cooper, Paul Cooper
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 28-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,503 ratings
    • Life hasn't always been straightforward for Daisy May Cooper: growing up in rural poverty in Gloucestershire with her brother, Chaz, she had to work a myriad of low-paid and unrewarding jobs just to make ends meet....

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    • Learning to live again
    • By: Louise Thompson
    • Narrated by: Louise Thompson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 23-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 446 ratings
    • Louise was like any other excited mother-to-be during her first pregnancy, but no one could have predicted what happened when she gave birth. During an emergency c-section, she had severe complications and fought for her life over a number of days, whilst her son was taken into NICU....

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    • A Comedian's Guide to Autism
    • By: Pierre Novellie
    • Narrated by: Pierre Novellie
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 125 ratings
    • Comedian Pierre Novellie was on stage when a heckler suggested he was autistic. Usually, this disruption would be water off a duck's back but two things made this heckler different: first, he was himself autistic. Second, he turned out to be absolutely right....

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    • Memoirs of a Car Tragic
    • By: Chris Harris
    • Narrated by: Chris Harris
    • Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 344 ratings
    • Chris Harris has driven more cars than most people could ever dream of. His vast knowledge is legendary. And now for the first time, Harris is going all out, taking us down the road of his life-long adventure with the automobile....

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    • How an Undercover Unit Infiltrated the Global Drug Trade
    • By: Guy Stanton, Peter Walsh
    • Narrated by: Karl Jenkinson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Guy Stanton was a burly London gangster with a big reputation. For years he operated at the top of the drugs trade, moving huge shipments around the world. He knew the leading players in global organized crime....

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    • How ’90s TV (Almost) Prepared Me for Life
    • By: Josh Widdicombe
    • Narrated by: James Acaster, Josh Widdicombe
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 16-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,112 ratings
    • In his first memoir, Josh Widdicombe tells the story of a strange rural childhood, the kind of childhood he only realised was weird when he left home and started telling people about it....

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    • True Stories, from terrified people. The darkest unexplained stories, direct from the source. Keep one eye open, or you may end up on the show.
    • How One Woman Stopped Drinking and Started Living
    • By: Clare Pooley
    • Narrated by: Karen Cass
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 28-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,136 ratings
    • Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle, so she left her successful career to look after her family....

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    • By: Marian Keyes
    • Narrated by: Marian Keyes
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • Many think that Marian leads a glitzy life of limos, television, and showbiz parties - but she would argue that she spends the majority of her life writing alone, wearing her PJs....

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    • By: Rameshwar Das, Ram Dass
    • Narrated by: Rameshwar Das
    • Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 185 ratings
    • From Harvard psychology professor Richard Alpert to psychedelic and spiritual icon, Ram Dass tells here, for the first time, the full arc of his remarkable life....

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    • Life Lessons on Going Under, Getting Over It, and Getting Through It
    • By: Michael Rosen
    • Narrated by: Michael Rosen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • Getting Better is an essential companion for anyone who has loved and lost, or struggled and survived....

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    • A Memoir of Finding Freedom in a Wild Place
    • By: Jade Angeles Fitton
    • Narrated by: Jade Angeles Fitton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • When Jade's partner leaves the barn that they moved into just weeks before, he leaves a dent in the wall and her life unravelled. Numbed from years in the destructive relationship, she faces an uncertain future and complete solitude....

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    • By: Cathy Glass
    • Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Struggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become....

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    • One man's epic run across America
    • By: Rob Pope
    • Narrated by: Rob Pope
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 14-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15,621 miles, five times across the United States....

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