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Audio clips - RNIB Talking Books

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RNIB Talking Books are best experienced by listening to them! Here you can download short excerpts from a selection of our books. From Agatha Christie to Harry Potter, there is something for everyone.

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Fiction clips

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Read by Emilia Fox

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Read by Lademan Brown. This was one of the first books recorded by RNIB when setting up the Talking Book Service in 1935.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by JK Rowling

Read by Stephen Fry

Secret Diary of Adrian Mole: Aged Thirteen and Three Quarters by Sue Townsend

Read by Gretel Davis

Return of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Read by Peter Cushing

Factual clips

Life on Earth by David Attenborough

Read by David Attenborough

Sahara by Michael Palin

Read by Michael Palin

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Content author: cservices@rnib.org.uk

Last updated: 20/11/2008 11:13

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