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ANCESTRAL VOICESCatalogue number: 4376Number of cassettes: 9 Time (hours): 13.50 Reader: Sanctuary, Gerald Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General Additional subject: Humour First of three amusing diaries kept by the author from 1942-47 when inspecting historic buildings for the National Trust. |
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ANCIENT AS THE HILLS: DIARIES 1973-1974Catalogue number: 4968Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 10.75 Reader: StJohn, Michael Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Diaries & Letters Witty, candid & honest, the author's observations & anecdotes are a delightful & entertaining read. |
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ANOTHER SELFCatalogue number: 5044Number of cassettes: 9 Time (hours): 8.75 Reader: StJohn, Michael Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General In one of the funniest autobiographies ever written, the author recalls the earlier years of his life. |
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BACHELOR DUKE, THECatalogue number: 3291Number of cassettes: 9 Time (hours): 13.50 Reader: Ralphs, Margaret Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Historical to 1945 Delightful biography of the 6th Duke of Devonshire (1790-1858); |
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CAVES OF ICECatalogue number: 4368Number of cassettes: 7 Time (hours): 10.50 Reader: Sanctuary, Gerald Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General Additional subject: Humour Sequel to: 'Prophesying Peace' (4395).Third book of author's entertaining diaries during 1946-47 when visiting dilapidated country houses often with eccentric owners. |
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DEEP ROMANTIC CHASM: DIARIES 1979-1981Catalogue number: 5841Number of cassettes: 10 Time (hours): 13.75 Reader: StJohn, Michael Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Diaries & Letters The eighth volume of diaries from James Lees-Milne, written with his usual candour and wit, and highly readable. |
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FOURTEEN FRIENDSCatalogue number: 4614Number of cassettes: 6 Time (hours): 9.00 Reader: Race, Steve Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - General Charming & amusing mini-biographies of fourteen friends of author & diarist. |
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HOLY DREADCatalogue number: 5934Number of cassettes: 11 Time (hours): 10.25 Reader: Owen, Alan Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Diaries & Letters 9th volume of diaries. Sequel to 'Deep Romantic Chasm' (5841). More sharp observation, at times cruel, of the people and places in his life. |
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MIDWAY ON THE WAVESCatalogue number: 4401Number of cassettes: 8 Time (hours): 12.00 Reader: Sanctuary, Gerald Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Diaries & Letters Fourth volume of author's diaries covering his work for the National Trust & the entertaining people he met. |
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MINGLED MEASURE, ACatalogue number: 5539Number of cassettes: 11 Time (hours): 15.50 Reader: StJohn, Michael Main subject: Biography & Autobiography - Diaries & Letters In 1953 the author resumed keeping a diary and this volume continues to 1972. Although he no longer works full-time for the National Trust, he still enjoys a varied life making the diaries funny and riveting. |
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