News of Paul Temple (Audio CD) Reviews
Description:ISBN 1405676965 /
Newest Review: ... got this CD partly because I am a big fan of Anthony Head, and fancied hearing him read an audio book. I wasn't dissapointed ... more
... - his voice has a lovely tone and he reads the book in an engaging manner, managing to add interest to even the duller scenes. His array of voices for different characters is amusing and entertaining without verging into the ridiculous. He is a little brisk but I guess if he'd read slower the story might have started to drag, as 2 and a quarter hours is a long time anyway!
The story, however, is not as good as Head's reading of it. It is a pretty average detective story that starts reasonably well but descen...more
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Francis Durbridge News of Paul Temple (BBC Audio) Paul Temple meets Iris Archer at a cocktail party, and agrees to ... Last Update 17.06.2013 04:06
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Francis Durbridge News of Paul Temple (BBC Audio) Paul Temple meets Iris Archer at a cocktail party, and agrees to ... Last Update 17.06.2013 03:35
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Customer News of Paul Temple (Audio CD) Reviews (1)
by - written on 24/07/09 (Very useful, 56 readings)
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This audio CD is a rendition of Francis Durbridge's novel, which was written in 1940. The story features crime novelist and detective Paul Temple, who also stars in many other stories by Durbridge, which are also available on audio CD. The story is narrated by Anthony Head, who you may know as Giles from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' or from his roles on the BBC productions 'Little Britain' and 'Merlin'. I got this CD partly because I am a big fan of Anthony Head, and fancied hearing him read an audio book. I wasn't dissapointed - his voice has a lovely tone and he reads the book in an engaging manner, managing to add interest to even the duller scenes. His array ... Read the complete review
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