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A History of Maths at St Anne's

In St Anne's College

Read by Graham Nelson


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Economic Consequences of the Peace

Read by Graham McMillan


John Maynard Keynes


The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919) was a best seller throughout the world, published by John Maynard Keynes. Keynes attended the …

The Bab Ballads

Read by Graham Redman


W. S. Gilbert


The Bab Ballads are a collection of light verse by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. Gilbert wrote the Ballads before …

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke

Read by Graham Redman


Rupert Brooke


Rupert Chawner Brooke was an English poet known for his idealistic War Sonnets written during the First World War (especially The Soldier), …

More Bab Ballads

Read by Graham Redman


W. S. Gilbert


This is a subset of the second collection of Gilbert’s “Bab Ballads” – light verses poking fun at the life and people of his time in Gilbert…

Milton: a Poem

Read by Brian Russell Graham


William Blake


Milton: a Poem is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from he…

Oration by Frederick Douglass Delivered on the Occasion of the Unveiling of the…

Read by Edward Graham V


Frederick Douglass


This is the speech given by Fredrick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, April 14, 1876 alo…

The Time Machine (Version 3)

Read by Mark Nelson


H. G. Wells


H.G. Wells' classic science fiction-fantasy story, in which a scientist known only as “The Time Traveller” tells the tale of his journey to …

The City at World's End

Read by Mark Nelson


Edmond Hamilton


A surprise nuclear war may cause the End of the World, but not the way anyone could have imagined. A classic science fiction tale from Galax…

Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper

Read by Mark Nelson


H. Beam Piper


Five short stories by classic science fiction writer H. Beam Piper.

My Man Jeeves

Read by Mark Nelson


P. G. Wodehouse


Bertram Wooster is an English gentleman living in New York, who seems to get himself into all sorts of jams. It’s up to his manservant Jeeve…

Right Ho, Jeeves

Read by Mark Nelson


P. G. Wodehouse


Bertram Wooster's manservant, Jeeves, is renown for his ability to apply his keen intellect to solve all problems domestic, and Bertie's fri…

Four-Day Planet

Read by Mark Nelson


H. Beam Piper


Fenris isn't a hell planet, but it's nobody's bargain. With 2,000-hour days and an 8,000-hour year, it alternates blazing heat with killing …

Space Viking

Read by Mark Nelson


H. Beam Piper


A galactic war has left the Terran Federation in ruins. Formerly civilized planets have decivilized into barbarism. Space Vikings roam the w…

Love Among the Chickens

Read by Mark Nelson


P. G. Wodehouse


Jeremy Garnet, a second-rate novelist, gets talked into joining his old pal Stanley Featheringstonehaugh Ukridge in an insane plan to start …

The Dunwich Horror

Read by Mark Nelson


H. P. Lovecraft


In a rundown farmhouse near isolated, rural Dunwich, a bizarre family conjures and nurtures an evil entity from another realm, with the purp…

Plague Ship

Read by Mark Nelson


Andre Norton


Lured by its exotic gems, the space trader Solar Queen lands on the little-known planet of Sargol, only to find the ruthless Inter-Solar Com…

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Read by Mark Nelson


Victor Hugo


One of the great literary tragedies of all time, The Hunchback of Notre Dame features some of the most well-known characters in all of ficti…

The Time Traders, (Version 2)

Read by Mark Nelson


Andre Norton


If it is possible to conquer space, then perhaps it is also possible to conquer time. At least that was the theory American scientists were …

The Cosmic Computer

Read by Mark Nelson


H. Beam Piper


Conn Maxwell returns from Terra to his poverty-stricken home planet of Poictesme, "The Junkyard Planet", with news of the possible…

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