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I signori Bennet hanno cinque figlie: Jane, Lizzy, Mary, Kitty e Lydia. La mancanza di un maschio che possa ereditare la tenuta di Longbourn nell'Hertfordshire è motivo di ossessione per la signora Bennet, che non vede l'ora di maritare almeno una delle ragazze. Il desiderio della madre diviene ancora più intenso e pressante quando arriva a Netherfield, una tenuta limitrofa alla loro, Charles Bingley, un ricco scapolo. Durante un ballo Jane, la sorella maggiore, e il signor Bingley si innamorano.

Die Autorin Katja Brunner war erst 18 Jahre alt, als sie "von den beinen zu kurz" schrieb. 2013 gewann sie damit den renommierten Mülheimer Dramatikerpreis. "Die Autorin überschreitet Tabus, ohne dabei je reißerisch zu sein", heißt es in der Begründung der Jury. Nach internationalen Bühnenerfolgen hat der Regisseur Erik Altorfer den Text bearbeitet und für den WDR als Hörspiel inszeniert.

Die Inszenierung des Episodenwerkes "Der Spiegel im Spiegel" von Michael Ende ist eine moderne Adaption seiner 30 Kurzgeschichten...

Am 8. November 1939 wird in Konstanz ein Mann festgenommen, der versucht, in die Schweiz zu fliehen. Zur selben Zeit hält Adolf Hitler im Münchner Bürgerbräukeller eine Rede. Nur Minuten später explodiert dort eine Bombe und reißt acht Menschen in den Tod. Hitler selbst entkommt. Der Festgenommene ist der Schreiner Georg Elser. Tagelang wird er im Reichshauptamt verhört, bis er das Attentat gesteht.

Benjamin Rubin, vielfach ausgezeichneter Schriftsteller, zehrt noch immer vom Ruhm vergangener Tage. Martin Wegner dagegen wird als aufstrebender Jungdramatiker von den Medien gefeiert, doch leidet er unter einer akuten Schreibblockade. Ein Mentorenprogramm zur Förderung junger Talente soll beiden helfen. Und so lernen sie sich in einer abgeschiedenen Villa auf dem Land kennen. Schon bald steht fest: Das Einzige, was die beiden verbindet, ist das versprochene Honorar.

Sommer 1954: Thomas Mann reist mit seiner Frau Katia nach Düsseldorf, um aus seinem neuem Roman "Felix Krull" zu lesen. Sie steigen im Hotel Breidenbacher Hof ab, dem ersten Haus am Platz. Doch dort logiert bereits Klaus Heuser, eine ehemals große Liebe von Thomas Mann. Die mögliche Begegnung der beiden bestimmt fortan den Aufenthalt der Manns und sorgt für größte Unruhe - zusätzlich zu dem Aufruhr, den der Besuch des Schriftstellers im Nachkriegsdeutschland ohnehin auslöst.

Ace and Chance Jensen usually spend Christmas at the Sugarloaf Ranch. But this year, the brothers are heading to Death Valley to claim Chance’s prize in a poker game: the deed to a silver mine. Sure, the mine is probably dried up and worthless, but what they don’t realize is that half the deed belongs to a ruthless outlaw named Foxx, a rich vein of silver hasn’t been tapped yet, and another wealthy mine owner is trying to crush the competition—by killing every miner in the valley.

This classic comedy is set in the charming country home of Charles Condomine, a remarried widower. A witty and convivial evening party among friends is transformed when a seance conjures the ghost of Elvira, Charles' first wife, who delights in wreaking havoc among the living. An enchanting Coward comedy!

Nathaniel Garro, knight errant and agent of the Sigillite, returns from the battlefields of Calth to find a new mission already waiting for him - a ragged fleet of Space Marines from several Legions lingers at the edge of the Terran system. With the presence of World Eaters and Emperor's Children causing concern among the loyalist defenders and drawing a grim parallel with his own frantic flight, Garro must look beneath the obvious if he is to determine friend from foe....

An original audio story featuring the Twelfth Doctor, as played on TV by Peter Capaldi. On one of Jupiter's moons, the Doctor finds an alien base and a stranded abductee. Morton Beck is determined to protect Earth from a hostile universe - and he'll kill anyone who tries to stop him.

A collection of full-cast dramatisations and readings from the best-selling author. Maeve Binchy was one of Britain's best-loved storytellers, and this compilation of her finest fiction, as heard on BBC Radio, demonstrates all the warmth, wit and compassion that made her so popular.

Dan Starkey reads an exclusive new audio adventure for the 12th Doctor, as played on TV by Peter Capaldi. The Doctor arrives on the uninhabited planetoid Quish, famous for having the biggest natural amphitheatre in the galaxy. The Blitzats Jazz Quartet are playing, but shortly afterwards the planetoid implodes. Everywhere they play they leave a trail of destruction behind - someone dies; a city is wiped out; an entire planet vanishes.... But why - and how? The Doctor realises that the answer lies close to home.

A deliciously black satirical comedy about the dinner party from hell. The fastidious host, Paige, decides to throw a dinner party in honour of her husband, Lars, who is celebrating the success of his pop psychology book, Beyond Belief. She carefully plans a surprise menu that will mark the occasion and anxiously checks with the waiter she has employed to make sure that everything is perfectly prepared. Her lucky guests include a postfeminist vegetarian artist, a distinguished microbiologist, a TV journalist and an uninvited guest who ends up staying for dinner.

"Uno, nessuno e centomila", romanzo umoristico... nell'accezione pirandelliana, certo, comunque umoristico. Un uomo dichiara, in apertura, la propria alienazione. Si dice sgretolato, annullato, e non si può non credergli. L'uomo raccontando di sé afferma che la catastrofe ebbe inizio quando la moglie gli fece notare un'imperfezione del suo naso. Cosa ben nota a tutti da sempre, tranne che a lui. Di qui il calvario autoconoscitivo, e autodistruttivo, di Moscarda.

Mexico won its freedom from Spain, and now the American settlers in Texas want their independence from the government of Mexico. Revolution is in the air, and the Lewis family is caught up in the struggle which will lead to the doomed battle of the Alamo.

Gray Horse. The magnificent young Comanche warrior made strong by the medicine of the wolf, skilled at stealing horses and counting coup in the war raids of his people. Through his bravery and his wisdom, he would rally his beleaguered tribe against the tide of white settlers that swept over their land.

Irishman Doug Monahan runs a fencing crew outside the south Texas town of Twin Wells, digging post-holes and stringing red painted barbed wire for ranchers as protection against wandering stock, rustlers and land hungry thugs. Monahan's fencing operation is opposed by Captain Andrew Rinehart, a former Confederate officer and an old-school open range baron of the huge R Cross spread.

As the Ice Age ends and the glaciers release their hold on North America, a brave band of people make their way into the new continent. The climate is changing and the game is scarce. A hostile tribe pursues them, driving them ever southward. In their midst rises a young shaman, who receives a Dream from the spirit of the Wolf, a vision of paradise on the other side of the impenetrable ice.

There’s nothing particularly unusual for a legendary gunman to be summoned to the lawless, bullet-riddled territory of Arizona. But when Frank Morgan, a.k.a. the Last Gunfighter, rides into Tucson, he finds himself ambushed and kidnapped by ruthless Mexican bandit Ramirez’s army of thugs. The only way out is for Frank’s son, Conrad Browning, heir to the vast Browning fortune, to ransom his father free. But Conrad isn’t giving up one cent. He’s got a far deadlier currency in mind.

The fiery destruction of nuclear war and its deadly aftermath have driven the free world to its knees, enslaved by the victorious Soviet invaders. John Thomas Rourke - ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons specialist and supreme survival expert, leads the forces of freedom in the bloody fight against oppression to save an all but devastated future Earth.