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Maeve Binchy: Collected Stories
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  • Published: 15 January 2017
  • ISBN: 9781785296253
  • Imprint: BBC CD
  • Format: Audio CD
  • Length: 5 hr 55 min
  • Narrators: David Soul, Niamh Cusack
  • RRP: $65.00

Maeve Binchy: Collected Stories

Collected BBC Radio adaptations

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5 Jan 2017
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15 Jan 2017
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A collection of readings and full-cast dramatisations from one of the world's most popular and bestselling storytellers.

A collection of full-cast dramatisations and readings from the bestselling author

‘There’s nobody like Binchy for warming the cockles’ Times

Maeve Binchy was one of Britain’s best-loved storytellers and this compilation of her finest fiction, as heard on BBC Radio, demonstrates all the warmth, wit and compassion that made her so popular.

Firefly Summer is a moving, humorous novel about a sleepy Irish town facing monumental change, dramatised in six parts with a full cast including David Soul and Lorcan Cranitch.

No Nightingales, No Snakes features full-cast dramatisations of five Maeve Binchy short stories, with a distinguished cast including Niamh Cusack, Sam Dale and Harry Towb.

The Garden Party contains four short stories specially commissioned for BBC Radio 4, read by Niamh Cusack, Dervla Kirwan, Doreen Hepburn and Stella McCusker.

The Homecoming comprises four more stories exclusively written for BBC Radio 4, read by Sean Campion, Joanna Myers, Patricia Hodge and Kate Binchy.

Dealing with families, friendship, love, loss, sorrow and joy, these stories will delight all Maeve Binchy fans. Duration: 6 hours approx
  • Published: 15 January 2017
  • ISBN: 9781785296253
  • Imprint: BBC CD
  • Format: Audio CD
  • Length: 5 hr 55 min
  • Narrators: David Soul, Niamh Cusack
  • RRP: $65.00
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About the author

Maeve Binchy

Maeve Binchy was born in County Dublin and educated at the Holy Child convent in Killiney and at University College, Dublin. After a spell as a teacher she joined The Irish Times. Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982, and she went on to write more than 20 books, all of them bestsellers. Several have been adapted for film and television, most notably Circle of Friends and Tara Road, which was an Oprah’s Book Club selection. She was married to the writer and broadcaster Gordon Snell for 35 years, and died in 2012 at the age of 72.
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Also by Maeve Binchy

Circle Of Friends
Light A Penny Candle
The Lilac Bus
Echoes
Firefly Summer
Silver Wedding
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