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The death of a nameless traveller on a flight to the volcanic Hedistic islands would seem to have been natural. But when his young friend starts her own murder investigation, she uncovers a plot which threatens the safety of the entire planet....

Mica facile la vita di una madre cinquantenne. Soprattutto se il tuo ex marito ha sempre l'ufficio pieno di belle studentesse, c'è un maniaco telefonico che ti chiama di continuo, e il tuo secondogenito, quello che vive ancora a casa, sembra deciso a compiere il peggiore dei delitti: andare a fare un lavoretto. Ma c'è sempre una soluzione, anche se per trovarla bisogna mettere in mezzo il Canada, un'improbabile ricetta di pesce e un incontro con una studentessa svitata. Meglio che niente.

In five autobiographical vignettes, Charlayne Woodard tells the moving and inspirational tale of her African-American family through three generations of love, struggle, and triumph.

Moving stories about married couples' powerful and complicated loves, read by actors Frances Sternhagen, Robert Sean Leonard, Keir Dullea, Joanna Gleason, Harold Gould and Joanne Woodward. A native couple's rocky college love affair lasts a lifetime in Do You Know Where I Am by Sherman Alexie. In Karen E. Bender's Eternal Love, a mother nervously chaperones her retarded daughter's honeymoon.

Zurück in der Nacht des 4. Juli: Sheriff Cody will seine Kinder in Sicherheit bringen und so schnell wie möglich aus Harmony Bay verschwinden... doch wohin sollen sie vor der Regierung fliehen? Und was ist wirklich los mit Amy? Da erhält Cody einen ungewöhnlichen Tipp.

Das letzte Alien ist tot. Die Mission von Ash scheint gescheitert. Und Hooper, Ripley und Kasyanov sind am Leben. Doch sowohl Ripley als auch der Doc haben schwerste Verletzungen davongetragen. Während die MARION also droht, in der Atmosphäre des Planeten zu verglühen, müssen sich beide einer Behandlung im Med-Pod unterziehen. Doch Ash kontrolliert mittlerweile alle Systeme der MARION, und er hat noch längst nicht aufgegeben.

Doc Schultz soll die Leiche von Jimmy untersuchen, doch niemand kann ihn erreichen. Dafür findet Landers endlich entscheidende Details über den Manila Club heraus - und muss sich zusammen mit seinen Hilfs-Sheriffs einem schier übermächtigen Gegner stellen. Die Frage ist nur, wie?

Sheriff Cody ist stinksauer auf Mr. Fisher. Dieser hat ohne seine Zustimmung mit seiner kleinen Tochter Amy gesprochen - offenbar um ihm ein Bild des entflohenen Spions zukommen zu lassen. Die Regierungsbeamten haben aber noch ganz andere Pläne. Auf der Suche nach dem Killer durchsuchen Sheriff Cody und Deputy Taylor die Häuser der Opfer. Beim alten Fischer Henry finden sie VHS-Kassetten, die alle mit dem Kürzel "MC" beschriftet sind.

Sind Matching-Algorithmen tatsächlich nur Quatsch? Sophie hat Jan geküsst - allerdings war sie angetrunken. Dann fängt sie sich noch eine böse Erkältung ein und muss auf die Fürsorge Ludwigs verzichten, mit dem sie sich nach der Gästezimmer-Aktion zerstritten hat. Als Jan die Rolle der "Krankenschwester" übernimmt, taut die coole Sophie endlich auf - auch wenn der Kuss kein Thema mehr zu sein scheint.

Some of the most stirring scenes Shakespeare ever wrote resonate powerfully in this dramatic radio production. Tortured madness, pure evil and the fatal struggle for power grip the listener until the final, shockingly tragic conclusion. Starring Corin Redgrave as King Lear, with Justine Waddell as Cordelia, Robert Glenister as Edgar, Geraldine James as Goneril and Kika Markham as Regan.

The Professor and Ace arrive in present-day London to find the city strangely changed. England is a republic, ruled by an elderly Lord Protector more interested in a mysterious comet than the long-suppressed forces of revolution fomenting in his kingdom. As political factions vie for power, the travellers become embroiled in the plans of King Charles XIV who stands poised to reclaim the throne. Can they discover who is behind the drastic alteration of history or will the Puritan cause triumph throughout eternity?

London, 1999. As New Year’s Eve approaches, some believe it will herald the end of the world, and when Dorian encounters renowned artist Natalie Isaacs in a bar, they embark on an intimate journey...but one with terrible consequences. Once the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, it isn’t long before the Mayfair Monster manifests. Note: The Confessions of Dorian Gray contains adult material and is not suitable for younger listeners.

In search of the legendary "Point of Stillness", the Professor and Ace find themselves in an old house, steeped in evil. Who is the ancient woman in the attic? Why are there so many clocks? And did the butler really do it?

Un uomo gravemente malato decide di anticipare i tempi della dipartita affidandosi all'esperienza di una professionista. Straniera sensuale e misteriosa, la donna senza nome che si presenta al capezzale per portare a termine il compito si rivela presto controparte tragicomica di un dialogo ambiguo e sospeso in cui il ruolo della vittima si confonde inesorabilmente con quello del carnefice. Ma solo fino all'ultimo momento, l'attimo più breve: quello in cui ogni cosa si chiude. In sottofondo, venti secondi di ottimo jazz.

Shakespeare's play is often cited as the greatest of all plays. The tragic life of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is brought to stunning life by Sir john Gielgud and his fellow actors of London's Old Vic Company. A rare treat for Shakespeare lovers and the performances of great actors.

Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story has toured to the Mount, the stately and elegant home of the great American writer Edith Wharton, for the last several summers, presenting Broadway and Hollywood actors reading stories by Wharton and other writers. Selected Shorts now presents a collection of four of Edith Wharton's short stories, recorded live at the Mount, and featuring acclaimed actresses Kathleen Chalfant, Christina Pickles, Maria Tucci, and Brenda Wehle.

Der Versuch, die SAMSON von den Aliens zu säubern, ist grausam fehlgeschlagen - und eines der Monster streift nun frei und unkontrolliert durch die MARION. Während die Crew noch rätselt, wie das alles passieren und sich die Schleuse einfach öffnen konnte, steht für Ripley der Grund dafür fest: Es war Ash, der Android! Er muss sich auch Zugang zu den Systemen außerhalb der NARCISSUS verschafft haben. Doch niemand will ihr glauben.

A perfect house...a perfect son...a perfect wife...WIFE? When your life is a '70's sitcom and every episode ends happily, why on earth would you want to change? In Suburbton, no one can hear you scream.... Written by Jeremy Leadbetter. Directed by Paul Ebbs. Postproduction and Music by Steve Johnson. Produced by Bill Baggs. Cast: Sylvester McCoy (Dominic), Susan Travers (June), Barry J. Gordon (Sir), Neil Bull (Kevin). Pseudonym for Rob Shearman.

Carolyn Stoddard is lost. Widowed at an early age, she's the lonely rich girl, drinking her life away as her friends grow up and move on. But Carolyn's life is about to change. Because Carolyn is about to be given a set of choices. And those choices will determine whether she is allowed to live or die. It's closing time at the Blue Whale, but for Carolyn Stoddard the night is far from over. It's time to face the music....Dreams that are becoming nightmares for them both.

After successfully opposing slavery in the pocket-universe of Ecto-Space, K9 and his Mistress are treated to a life of luxury as the revered guests of Emperor Lukor. However, a life of decadence soon pales for the travellers and after making a hurried departure, they discover a society of diseased cave dwellers who are dominated by their unseen masters who they worship as gods. Experience tells the Mistress and K9 that things are not all that they seem, and in a bid to unearth the truth, they place themselves in deadly peril.