Dame Julie Andrews' Wonderful Interpretation on Austen's Work: Top Broadcasts of the Week
Pick of the Week
Pride & Prejudice
Who better to recount Austen's cherished novel as opposed to her royal highness Julie Andrews? While it doesn't feature Colin Firth drenched, the Hollywood great serves as a delightful and faithful narrator of the original love story centered on Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy. The series, which is broken down into multiple segments, not only honors the 250-year mark of Austen’s birth – it also marks Andrews’s ninetieth birthday also!
Accessible on many platforms, episodes weekly
Grand Designs Deconstructed
So great is the pressure in constructing your own mega-home, the TV program is one of the few TV property shows where divorce is common rather than a bug. McCloud joins forces with James for this pleasant companion series for dedicated followers – and admits that he has been near to using his own money for financially strained homeowners.
On Spotify, weekly episodes
Woman’s Hour Guide to Life
Every Sunday, Nuala McGovern Nuala McGovern a special episode covering an individual subject using recognized experts and experts. She starts off on the theme of friendships – how to make space for them and stay connected – by speaking with author Dolly Alderton, journalist Cohen, therapist Samuel and expert Franco. It's discussion-based, useful and above all, comforting.
On BBC Sounds, episodes weekly
Music, Money & Mayhem
From Pink Floyd and Blur, the label featured an array of major UK artists. This audio series presented by Chris Atkins is bound to please music enthusiasts and business heads, as it skillfully traces EMI's failure via interviews including Neil Tennant and contentious past leader Hands.
Widely available, episodes weekly
Coining It
Led by Lewis Goodall, this latest production seems like it may turn into another run-of-the-mill crypto crime story. Fortunately, this account about an individual who found a cryptocurrency error that suggested limitless funds and catapulted him from Blackpool to the Emirates turns out to be a vibrant and very amusing caper – while certainly a cautionary one.
Accessible on many platforms, new episodes each week
