Welcome and settle in as we lock you inside Nicolas' Cage, inside you'll find snakeskin leather jackets, a mysterious hair lines, and your fearless hosts Alexia and Alice! Join us...
Reporter for the BBC World Service & BBC Radio 4. Here are my stories - and some on the road stuff.
In 1722 Peter the Great introduced a system of positions and ranks for the military, the government, and the Russian court which enabled commoners to gain a modicum of nobility...
The first of Dickens’ romances, Nicholas Nickleby is one of his most popular novels. The story follows young Nicholas who has become the head of the family after his father’s...
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
Like most of Dickens's early works, the novel has a contemporary setting. Much of the action takes place in London, with several chapters taking place in Dickens's birthplace of...
Welcome to the Funny Things podcast, where I talk about funny things that have happened.