Romantic comedy starring Henry Fonda as Charles Pike, the heir to the Pike Ale empire. Following a year spent looking for rare snakes, Charles is heading for New York aboard the S.S. Southern Queen. But with everyone on board the ship aware of his inherit ...

Life as a sailor must be so exciting!

But as Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth, I would never be allowed to try out my

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Read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Descended from Melusina, the river goddess, Jacquetta has always had the gift of second sight. As a child visiting her uncle, she meets his prisoner, Joan of Arc, & sees her own power reflected in the young woman accused of witchcraft. Married to the Duke of Bedford, English Regent of France, Jacquetta is introduced by him to a mysterious world of learning & alchemy. Her only friend in the great household is the Duke's squire, Richard Woodville, who is at her side when the Duke's death leaves her a wealthy young widow. The two become lovers & marry in secret, returning to England to serve at the court of the young King Henry VI, where Jacquetta becomes a close & loyal friend to his new queen. The Woodvilles soon achieve a place at the very heart of the Lancaster court, though Jacquetta can sense the growing threat from the people of England & the danger of royal rivals in the House of York. Jacquetta fights for her King, her Queen, & for her daughter Elizabeth Woodville, a young woman for whom Jacquetta can sense an extraordinary & unexpected future: a change of fortune, the throne of Engl&, & the white rose of York. ...

Alison Read, orphaned when she was two years old, had for some years lived & worked with Paul Aylmer, her appointed guardian. Paul, an experienced antique dealer whose business thrived in the south-coast town of Sealock, had come to rely on Alison, who had quickly learned the trade. But when he had asked her to value the contents of Beacon Ride, a chain of events was set off that led to the exposure of a secret he had for years managed to conceal. As a result, Alison's relationship with Paul came under threat & she knew that only by confronting the situation head-on would her ambitions be realised. Part-mystery, part-love story, & with its fascinating glimpses of the world of antiques in the 1960s, The Lady on my Left displays yet another facet of Catherine Cookson's remarkable talent. ...

Classic thriller from Alfred Hitchcock, made shortly before he moved to America. When the elderly Miss Froy (Dame May Whitty) goes missing on a train bound for Engl&, her friend Iris Henderson (Margaret Lockwood) sets out to find her. However, Iris's attempts are immediately frustrated by her fellow passengers, who question whether Miss Froy ever even existed. Only music scholar Gilbert Redman (Michael Redgrave) is prepared to believe Iris, & together they set about getting to the bottom of the mystery. ...

The fox family are back to explore the Museum of Slimy Things!

Following a successful adventure through the Museum

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From bestselling authors Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
- a nugget of wisdom in the phenomenal Ladybirds for Grown Ups series.

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These days there are rules for everything & terrible consequences for disobeying them. Find out how easy it is tie yourself in

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He's every woman's worst nightmare...

A killer is on the loose. It's up to DI Kate Burrows to stop him.





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