Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Junior History
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: NAX91812
Barcode: 9789626349182
Release Date: 08/2008

MARSHALL, H.E.: Our Island Story (Complete) (Unabridged)

H.E. Marshall’s classic children’s chronicle of Britain Our Island Story includes all the best-loved (and most infamous!) stories from history: King Alfred and the cakes; King John and the Magna Carta; Lord Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar; Queen Elizabeth and the Spanish Armada; and many others. This box set contains the complete and unabridged text, released previously in separate volumes. It is read with aplomb by Anna Bentinck and Daniel Philpott.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Marshall, Henrietta Elizabeth - Author
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
1Chapter I: The Stories of Albion and Brutus06:55
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter II: The Coming of the Romans08:36
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter III: The Romans Come Again04:29
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter IV: How Caligula Conquered Britain08:01
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter V: The Story of a Warrior Queen (Boadicea)08:22
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter VI: The Last of the Romans07:50
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter VII: The Story of St. Alban09:37
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter VIII: Vortigern and King Constans08:42
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter IX: The Story of the Coming of Hengist and Horsa09:18
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 2
1Chapter X: Hengist's Treachery07:48
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XI: How the Giant's Dance was Brought to Britain11:36
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XII: The Coming of Arthur06:21
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XIII: The Founding of the Round Table07:26
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XIV: The Story of Gregory and the Pretty Children12:06
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XV: How King Alfred Learned to Read06:20
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter XVI: King Alfred in the Cowherd's Cottage09:48
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter XVII: More About Alfred the Great07:53
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter XVIII: Ethelred the Unready07:42
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 3
1Chapter XIX: How Edmund Ironside Fought for the Crown07:46
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XX: Canute and the Waves05:03
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XXI: Edward the Confessor10:43
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XXII: Harold12:32
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XXIII: The Battle of Stamford Bridge11:24
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XXIV: The Battle of Hastings11:12
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter XXV: William the Conqueror – Hereward the Wake11:54
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter XXVI: William the Conqueror – Death of the King07:50
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 4
1Chapter XXVII: The Story of William the Red06:37
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XXVIII: Henry I – The Story of the ‘White Ship’04:22
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XXIX: The Story of King Stephen08:26
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XXX: Henry Plantagenet – Gilbert and Rohesia07:04
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XXXI: Henry Plantagenet – The Conquest of Ireland11:56
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XXXII: Henry Plantagenet – Thomas à Becket05:30
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter XXXIII: The Story of Richard Coeur de Lion12:11
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter XXXIV: The Story of How Blondel Found the King10:14
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 5
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
1Chapter XXXV: John Lackland – The Story of Prince Arthur04:43
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XXXVI: John Lackland – The Story of the Great Charter14:01
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XXXVII: Henry III of Winchester – Hubert de Burgh07:57
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XXXVIII: Henry III of Winchester – Simon de Montfort09:01
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XXXIX: Henry III – The Story of the Poisoned Dagger06:15
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XL: Edward I – The Little War of Chalons05:40
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter XLI: Edward I – The Lawgiver07:37
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter XLII: Edward I – The Hammer of the Scots08:28
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 6
1Chapter XLIII: The Story of King Robert the Bruce and Bohun09:59
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XLIV: Story of the Battle of Bannockburn05:41
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XLV: Edward III of Windsor – The Battle of Sluys06:19
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XLVI: Edward III of Windsor – The Battle of Crécy14:15
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XLVII: Edward III of Windsor – The Siege of Calais13:07
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XLVIII: Edward III of Windsor – The Battle of Poitiers07:14
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter XLIX: Richard II of Bordeaux – Wat Tyler's Rebellion12:59
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 7
1Chapter L: How King Richard Lost His Throne04:27
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter LI: Henry IV of Bolingbroke – Battle of Shrewsbury06:48
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter LII: The Story of How Prince Hal was Sent to Prison04:46
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter LIII: Henry V of Monmouth – The Battle of Agincourt08:04
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter LIV: Henry VI of Windsor – The Maid of Orleans10:58
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter LV: Henry VI of Windsor – Red Rose and White10:48
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter LVI: Edward IV – Queen Margaret and the Robbers05:13
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter LVII: Edward IV – The Story of the Kingmaker08:11
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 8
1Chapter LVIII: Edward V – The King Who was Never Crowned09:52
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter LIX: Richard III – Two Little Princes in the Tower05:38
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter LX: Henry VII – Story of the Make-Believe Prince07:48
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter LXI: Henry VII – Another Make-Believe Prince10:36
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter LXII: Henry VIII – The Field of the Cloth of Gold12:44
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter LXIII: How the King became the Defender of the Faith11:19
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter LXIV: Henry VIII – The Story of the King's Six Wives08:06
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 9
1Chapter LXV: Edward VI – The Story of a Boy King09:56
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter LXVI: The Story of Lady Jane Grey07:56
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter LXVII: How the Princess Elizabeth Became a Prisoner08:33
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter LXVIII: Mary I – How a Candle Was Lit in England04:51
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter LXIX: How the Imprisoned Princess Became a Queen06:20
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter LXX: Elizabeth – The Story of a Most Unhappy Queen08:16
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter LXXI: How England was Saved From the Spaniards08:11
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter LXXII: Elizabeth I – The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh07:20
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter LXXIII: Elizabeth I – The Story of the Queen's Favourite10:40
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 10
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
1Chapter LXXIV: The Story of Guy Fawkes09:17
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter LXXV: The Story of the Mayflower08:30
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter LXXVI: How a Woman Struck a Blow for Freedom07:30
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter LXXVII: How the King and the Parliament Quarrelled08:52
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter LXXVIII: The Story of How the King was Brought to His Death06:09
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter LXXIX: The Commonwealth – The Adventures of a Prince09:03
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter LXXX: The Commonwealth – The Lord Protector06:53
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter LXXXI: How Death Walked in the Streets of London09:16
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter LXXXII: Charles II – The Story of How London was Burned07:49
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 11
1Chapter LXXXIII: The Fiery Cross06:09
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter LXXXIV: The Story of King Monmouth03:16
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter LXXXV: The Story of the Seven Bishops07:34
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter LXXXVI: William the Deliverer05:40
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter LXXXVII: William III and Mary II – Brave Londonderry04:52
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter LXXXVIII: The Story of a Sad Day in a Highland Glen07:41
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter LXXXIX: Anne – How the Union Jack was Made07:03
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter XC: The Story of the Earl of Mar's Hunting Party07:49
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter XCI: George II – The Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie08:32
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
10Chapter XCII: George II – The Story of Flora MacDonald08:20
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
11Chapter XCIII: The Story of the Black Hole of Calcutta04:12
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 12
1Chapter XCIV: George II – The Story of How Canada Was Won09:24
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter XCV: George III – The Story of How America Was Lost10:03
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter XCVI: George III – A Story of a Spinning Wheel08:31
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter XCVII: England Expects That Every Man Will Do His Duty09:51
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter XCVIII: George III – The Battle of Waterloo06:13
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter XCIX: George IV – The First Gentleman in Europe04:40
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter C: William IV – Two Peaceful Victories08:22
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter CI: Victoria – The Girl Queen04:36
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
9Chapter CII: Victoria – When Bread Was Dear06:05
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
Disc 13
1Chapter CIII: Victoria – Peace05:35
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
2Chapter CIV: Victoria – War13:56
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
3Chapter CV: Victoria – The Land of Snow06:52
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
4Chapter CVI: Victoria – The Siege of Delhi09:24
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
5Chapter CVII: Victoria – The Pipes at Lucknow08:49
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
6Chapter CVIII: Victoria – Under the Southern Cross07:40
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
7Chapter CIX: Victoria – From Cannibal to Christian06:46
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)
8Chapter CX: Victoria – Boer and Briton09:24
Bentinck, Anna (Reader)
Philpott, Daniel (Reader)

Total Playing Time: 15:04:49