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DOYLE, A.C.: Essential Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (The)


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Category: Biographies
Catalogue No.: NA695512
ISBN No.: 9789626349557
Total Playing Time: 07:36:40

Track Details

Disc 1
Pearson, Hesketh - author(s)
A Life of Arthur Conan Doyle 02:37:56
1 Introduction by David Timson 00:01:05
2 A British Celt 00:06:56
3 At the age of nine… 00:07:18
4 Some odd jobs 00:08:29
5 Meanwhile, those sixpences had to be earned… 00:06:37
6 During the last year of his study at Edinburgh… 00:07:34
7 Doctor Budd 00:07:43
8 Budd's carriage pulled up on the Hoe… 00:10:26
9 Doctor Doyle 00:10:58
10 While waiting 00:04:37
11 Doyle never made a penny more than 25 Pounds… 00:07:35

Disc 2
Pearson, Hesketh - author(s)
A Life of Arthur Conan Doyle 02:37:56
1 To Berlin and Austria 00:03:07
2 Sherlock Holmes 00:07:19
3 The notion of writing a series of short stories… 00:09:46
4 Friends and Fame 00:09:52
5 The Brigadier 00:04:38
6 The Man of Action 00:04:30
7 On to Cairo 00:04:22
8 In South Africa, the Boer War… 00:04:24
9 Titanic 00:08:26
10 The Man in the Street 00:06:47
11 The Last Phase 00:07:44
12 Doyle's home life was exceptionally happy… 00:07:43

Disc 3
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The Adventure of the Speckled Band 01:06:06
1 Introduction 00:01:46
2 Early morning in Baker Street 00:03:56
3 'It is not cold which makes me shiver…' 00:03:54
4 'My name is Helen Stoner…' 00:08:19
5 'I could not sleep that night…' 00:07:15
6 'This is very deep business,' he said at last… 00:03:05
7 A huge man and an iron bar 00:03:41
8 A will, and a journey to Stoke Moran 00:12:26
9 I had never seen my friend's face so grim… 00:06:13
10 A night visit to Manor House 00:03:15
11 A dreadful vigil 00:05:37
12 Such are the true facts… 00:04:39
13 Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle part 1 00:02:00

Disc 4
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
1 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:29
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
2 Lot No. 249 00:50:45
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
8 The Sealed Room 00:24:20

Disc 5
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
How the Brigadier Slew the Fox 00:38:42
1 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:34
2 In all the great hosts of France… 00:07:58
3 Ah, how my heart swelled… 00:05:50
4 I had never known it… 00:07:38
5 Presently an officer, in a blue uniform… 00:05:56
6 Such a crowd… 00:04:54
7 In front of us were the dogs… 00:05:52
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The Lost World 00:27:55
8 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:16
9 The most wonderful things have happened… 00:06:40
10 It was midday… 00:05:48
11 'Wealden!' cried Challenger, in an ecstasy… 00:06:40
12 I had the same feeling of mystery… 00:08:31
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The White Company 00:12:20
13 Introduction 00:01:01
14 The company stood peering… 00:06:22
15 Sir Nigel, meanwhile, had found a foeman… 00:04:57

Disc 6
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
1 Beliefs and Causes: Introduction by David Timson 00:00:54
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The Vital Message 00:19:27
2 The Dawning of the Light 00:06:28
3 At first it was only physical… 00:05:58
4 None the less, it was greeted… 00:07:01
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
Danger 00:27:21
5 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:26
6 Being the log of Captain John Sirius 00:07:15
7 On she came… 00:06:42
8 On the round-the-corner page… 00:05:42
9 I had no time to read our papers… 00:07:16
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The Cottingley Fairies 00:21:19
10 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:40
11 Should the incidents here narrated… 00:07:26
12 The matter being in this state… 00:06:58
13 I may add as a footnote… 00:06:15
Doyle, Arthur Conan - author(s)
The Inner Room 00:09:06
14 Introduction by David Timson 00:00:23
15 It is mine – the little chamber… 00:02:51
16 Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle part 2 00:05:52