Now, consider what happens when TV and Film Category become available
So, you'll be glad to know that more than 150 tv and film audio books online are ready for instant download to iPods or MP3players.
From the savannas of Africa at the dawn of mankind to the rings of Saturn as man adventures to the outer rim of our solar system, 2001: A Space Odyssey is a journey unlike any other. Choose from 154 titles in the TV and Film Category .
Just 5 American TV and Film Category including Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell:
Meet "Carrie," the quintessential young writer looking for Candace Bushnell love in all the wrong places... "Mr Big," the business tycoon who drifts from one relationship to another... "Samantha Jones," the fortyish, successful, "testosterone woman" who uses sex like a man... not to mention "Psycho Moms, " "Bicycle Boys," "International Crazy Girls," and the rest of the New Yorkers who inspired one of the most watched TV series of our time. You've seen them on HBO, now listen to the book that started it all...
There are 14 Biographical TV and Film Category including Ronnie and Nancy by Bob Colacello:
No one is better equipped to chronicle the Reagans' remarkable journey than noted journalist and longtime Vanity Fair writer Bob Colacello. With unprecedented access to Nancy Reagan, her personal papers, and the couple's closest friends - including many who have spoken on the record for the first time - he sheds light on the Reagans' early years and the development of the future president's political ideas. Delving into their Hollywood careers, including Ronald Reagan's marriage to actress Jane Wyman, he reveals how the Reagans perfected their social skills into an art form, rising through fashionable Los Angeles society to the governor's mansion in Sacramento in 1967 and to the front door of the White House in 1980. Behind them, helping them climb from one peak to the next, was the Group, a clique of wealthy men and glamorous wives that would wield tremendous power throughout Ronald Reagan's political life.
The British TV and Film Category contain 57 titles ranging from Michael Palin (Monty Python) to James Bond to Doctor Who to Fawlty Towers by John Cleese and Connie Booth: It is impossible to tire of the antics of Basil, Sybil, Polly and the hapless Manuel. Now all their timeless humour is available on audio in our bestselling series.
With John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs and Connie Booth (linking narration by Andrew Sachs).
There are 12 Drama TV and Film Category which is dominated by the award winning Dr Who series: Were you terrified of the Daleks? Has the familiar Doctor Who theme tune ever sent a shiver down your spine? Did Saturday teatimes once mean gathering round the television to see where the Tardis had landed each week? If so, Doctor Who at the BBC is for you. Rare archive interviews with Terry Nation, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Douglas Adams and even the mutt-shaped K9. A wealth of comedy is also represented with clips from Hello Cheeky, Week Ending, The Skivers and Dead Ringers . The Tardis is waiting, and the Doctor's friends are at the controls - so hop on for a ride, and revisit the scary and fantastic glory days of Doctor Who .
The Film Category also contains 12 titles including the immortal Lord of the Rings Part 1: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien:
With his uncle Bilbo Baggins having mysteriously disappeared, Frodo finds himself in possession of a simple gold ring that has great and evil power. It is the Ruling Ring, Taken long ago from Dark Lord, Sauron, who now seeks to possess it again.
Frodo must do everything he can to prevent this, and with the help of Gandalf the wizard and a band of loyal companions he begins a perilous journey across Middle-earth. Sauron's Black Riders are on their trail as they travel to Rivendell, attempt to cross the sow-swept Misty Mountains and, in desperation, enter the terrifying Mines of Moria.
There are 4 History Category including The Story of India by Michael Wood , who weaves a spellbinding narrative out of the 10,000-year history of India. Home today to more than a fifth of the world’s population, the subcontinent gave birth to the oldest and most influential civilization on Earth, to four world religions, and to the world’s largest democracy.
Now, as India bids to become a global giant, Michael sets out to trace the roots of India’s present in the incredible riches of her past.
There are 69 Comedy Category in the TV and Film category. Some of the best sellers are the Tony Hancock sketches by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson: Celebrate Christmas at 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam with the lad himself. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock, in these four episodes filled with his own unique brand of seasonal cheer.
There are 5 Children and Teenagers Category, of which The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank L Baum, is probably the most well known:
The story of Dorothy and her dog Toto is one of the great classics of children's literature. Whisked away by a cyclone from the dusty prairies of Kansas to the magical land of Oz, where she meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, Dorothy marches along the yellow brick road to the Emerald City. Once there, she faces the Wizard of Oz himself.
The Non-Fiction Category contain 9 titles of which Around the World in 80 Days by Michael Palin is one of the best known:
In the autumn of 1988 Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club with an ambitious plan: to circumnavigate the world, following the route taken by Jules Verne's fictional hero Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. The rules were simple. He had to make the journey in eighty days using only forms of transport that would have been available to Fogg. And so, complete with visas, running shoes, an inflatable globe and sound advice from Alan Whicker , Michael Palin began his incredible journey.
There are 40 TV Category including Torchwood: Another Life by Peter Anghelides: storm is brewing – the water levels of the Bristol Channel are inexplicably rising, and Cardiff Bay is under threat from the worst flooding in years. In the midst of the climate chaos, Torchwood is called to investigate a series of gruesome murders.
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