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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
17 Jul 2025
Ready to step back into the TARDIS? ✨🎧 Two thrilling new audio adventures featuring the Doctor and Belinda are coming in October 2025! Find out more about FIREFALL and COUNTERSTRIKE on the #DoctorWho website 👉 bbc.in/450iyXE
Cover art for Doctor Who: Counterstrike, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra.

ALT Cover art for Doctor Who: Counterstrike, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra.

Cover art for Doctor Who: Firefall, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra.

ALT Cover art for Doctor Who: Firefall, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra.

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BBC Books@BBCBooks
23 May 2025
BBC audiobooks are pleased to share a new audiobook containing Sir Lenny Henry's original radio plays with all-star casts and nine darkly comic tales, collected here for the first time. Listen to the audiobook now adbl.co/3E6ua1A.
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Terry Pratchett@terryandrob
8 Apr 2025
Escape into another world with an audiobook… The BBC Radio collection of Terry Pratchett's novels features an incredible cast of actors including Martin Jarvis, Sheila Hancock and Anton Lesser. You can listen to the audiobook here:adbl.co/3DCGXZD
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The Terry Pratchett Estate@PratchettOnline
12 Feb 2025
For today only, UK Audible members can get the @terryandrob BBC Radio Drama Collection for just £2.99. 🔊Sound on to hear Carrot arriving in Ankh-Morpork in the pouring rain and being, well, a tad underwhelmed… You can buy the audiobook here: adbl.co/40Nw7rc
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BBC Books@BBCBooks
4 Feb 2025
‘A GREAT PERFORMANCE BY ALL THE CAST’ Audible Listener Curious Under the Stars, a BBC Radio 4 magical comedy drama, features in today’s Audible Daily Deal priced at £2.99 for today only! 🎧 Buy the audiobook now on Audible adbl.co/3EA0YQn
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Radio Times
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27 Oct 2024
Doctor Who star Susan Twist returns to narrate mysterious audio teaser... Listen to the full exclusive clip: radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doc…
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BBC Books@BBCBooks
11 Oct 2024
Heading to @cheltfestivals this weekend? Don't miss our immersive BBC Audiobooks listening experience in the bandstand! Experience Blackadder, Sherlock, Austen or Winnie-the-Pooh and tag @penguinukbooks in your social posts for a chance to win a year's worth of audiobooks!
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Bertie Lakeland
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5 Oct 2024
I’ve spent my morning ……. Listening ❤️ @PenguinUKBooks
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BBC Books@BBCBooks
26 Sep 2024
Deviant. Dangerous. Denounced. Discover four classics that dared to disrupt the status quo. Banned Books: A BBC Radio Drama Collection stars Andrew Scott, Christopher Eccleston and Tim Pigott-Smith. #BannedBooksWeek Find it wherever you get audiobooks: bit.ly/3BiCrxJ
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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
27 Aug 2024
A murder mystery for Mel Bush? 😱 Bonnie Langford has been in the recording studio narrating the audiobook of her debut novel #DoctorWho: DEATH IN THE STARS! Read an exclusive extract on the Doctor Who website 👉 bbc.in/4dzyMde
Bonnie Langford in a recording studio, with her dog sitting on her lap.

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The cover of 'Doctor Who: Death in the Stars', written by Bonnie Langford, as it appears in both hardback release and audiobook.

ALT The cover of 'Doctor Who: Death in the Stars', written by Bonnie Langford, as it appears in both hardback release and audiobook.

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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
28 Aug 2024
From Fact to Fiction! Two new #DoctorWho books are coming in October to challenge and delight you! WHODLE 🧩 Solve universe mysteries with fiendish logic puzzles THE ADVENTURES BEFORE 📖 Short stories that lead up to the biggest Doctor Who adventures…
A cover packshot of new novel Doctor Who - Whodle - A whodunit adventure through time and space. By Tim Dedopulos, Roland Hall and Dave Knowles. Coming October.

ALT A cover packshot of new novel Doctor Who - Whodle - A whodunit adventure through time and space. By Tim Dedopulos, Roland Hall and Dave Knowles. Coming October.

A cover packshot of new novel Doctor Who - The Adventures Before - Eight Tales that Prelude the Greatest Adventures of the Doctor. Coming October.

ALT A cover packshot of new novel Doctor Who - The Adventures Before - Eight Tales that Prelude the Greatest Adventures of the Doctor. Coming October.

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Doctor Who
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19 Aug 2024
The Doctor and Ruby are en route in the TARDIS for two brand new audio adventures! #DoctorWho: ON GHOST BEACH and STING OF THE SASQUATCH release in November 2024 ✨🎧
Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, next to to pieces of cover artwork for audio stories 'On Ghost Beach' and 'Sting of the Sasquatch', featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday.

ALT Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, next to to pieces of cover artwork for audio stories 'On Ghost Beach' and 'Sting of the Sasquatch', featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday.

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Radio Times
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29 Jul 2024
Seventy years ago today, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring was published 📖 To celebrate, we've teamed up with @PenguinUKBooks to #giveaway five Google Play Books download codes for the classic BBC radio production! For a chance to #win, just follow us and comment your favourite #LordoftheRings character below...
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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
11 Jul 2024
Step into the mind of the best ship in the universe... 🟦✨ #DoctorWho: I, TARDIS is out now in hardback and audiobook! 📚🎧
The cover of I, TARDIS: Memoirs of an Impossible Blue Box, as told to Steve Cole.

ALT The cover of I, TARDIS: Memoirs of an Impossible Blue Box, as told to Steve Cole.

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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
28 Jun 2024
The adventures of the Doctor and Ruby continue! #DoctorWho: RUBY RED is available now in hardback, as well as audiobook read by Millie Gibson ❤️❤️➕📚
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Penguin Books UK
@PenguinUKBooks
27 Jun 2024
Millie Gibson has lent her voice to the audiobook for Doctor Who: Ruby Rose, a brand new novel adventure for the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday 🥳 Out today 👉 bit.ly/4bjVAeS bit.ly/4bjVAeS

Doctor Who: Ruby Red

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BBC Books@BBCBooks
27 Jun 2024
OUT TODAY 🎧 Immerse yourself in a thrilling new audiobook adventure for the Fifteenth Doctor. 'Doctor Who: Ruby Red' is narrated by Millie Gibson, who stars as companion Ruby Sunday in the TV series. @bbcdoctorwho Listen now: audible.co.uk/pd/Doctor-Who-… x.com/BBCBooks/status/180628…
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Doctor Who
@bbcdoctorwho
11 Jun 2024
The Doctor and Ruby's adventures join the Target novelisation range! ❤️❤️➕📚 #DoctorWho: SPACE BABIES, 73 YARDS, ROGUE and THE CHURCH ON RUBY ROAD are coming to paperback and audio in August 2024.
L-R: Covers for the novelisations of 'The Church on Ruby Road', 'Space Babies', '73 Yards' and 'Rogue', featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday.

ALT L-R: Covers for the novelisations of 'The Church on Ruby Road', 'Space Babies', '73 Yards' and 'Rogue', featuring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Millie Gibson as Ruby Sunday.

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Radio Times
@RadioTimes
31 May 2024
Five years ago today, the first episode of #GoodOmens came to our screens. To celebrate, we've teamed up with @PenguinUKBooks to give away five Google Play Books download codes for the Good Omens BBC Radio 4 dramatisation! For a chance to #win, just follow us and comment either Crowley or Aziraphale below...
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