There are a few books read by an entire cast as well, theyre of varying quality but rarely as good as briggs. Download and enjoy your favorite nigel planer audiobooks instantly today to your mobile phone, tablet, laptop or desktop at. The young ones extra stoopid edition by geoffrey posner. On the planet of discworld, phrases like theres a death in the family take on a whole new meaning. Young susan has always suspected that her grandfather was different, as though all the time he spent riding a white horse and wielding a scythe we.
He was educated at westminster school, the university of sussex at brighton, and lamda. His god has spoken to him, admittedly while currently in the shape of a tortoise. Originally broadcast as the afternoon play on 22 march 2011, the magnificent andrea is the first original radio play by nigel planer the young ones, hairspray, in which two wonderful characters, barry roger allam and nigel. He created the discworld maps, the discworld companion, he has adapted the books as plays and played in those plays. Schrodingers cottage by david luddington and nigel planer. Planer is perhaps best known for his role as neil pye in the cult bbc comedy the young ones. Contentsshow career acting planer is perhaps best known for his role as neil, the hippie housemate of vyvyan adrian edmonson, rick rik mayall and mike christopher ryan. On the ceiling was originally broadcast as the afternoon play on 7 february 2009 and repeated on 11 december 2010. Terry pratchett, nigel planer, random house audiobooks.
He has appeared in many west end musicals, including evita, chicago, we will rock you, wicked and hairspray. Nigels new musical showcase performance watch the workshop trailer here. The magic roundabout with nigel planer vol1 1990 vhsrip. He also appeared in the television adaptations of terry. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. This is csaword audio from csaword audio book classic range see website for over350 audio. Amanda takes every opportunity to prevent daniel from seeing their three children. Sep 30, 2005 nigel george planer born 22 february 1953 in westminster, london is an english actor, comedian, novelist and playwright. I actually cant really evaluate the narrator due to poor audio quality.
Nigel planer is an english actor, comedian, novelist, playwright, and voiceover artist. Calibre audio brings the pleasure of reading to anyone who struggles to read print material. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Mar 28, 2019 listen to schrodingers cottage by david luddington, nigel planer for free with a 30 day free trial. In time nigel planer audio book torrent free download, 116190. He trained as an actor at the london academy of music and dramatic art.
On the ceiling was originally broadcast as the afternoon play on 7 february 2009. A mad, helterskelter, rude, awesomely violent, unpredictable, swaggering, staggering, joyously infantile, exhilarating steamroller of a sitcom, the young ones provided the breakthrough for the new generation of aggressive and forthright alternative comedians. Narrators of the series include nigel planer and tony robinson, who many listeners will recognise from some of tvs greatest comedies. The magnificent andrea is the first original radio play by nigel planer. The audio book shows as being a 14hr listen which should have rung alarm bells right from the start as very few pratchett novels would come close to that. Nigel planer writes and also costars with roger allam in this comedydrama about the personality clash between two former lovers of an inspirational woman both utterly worshipped. He also appeared in the television adaptations of both. Feb 23, 2014 briggs is without a doubt the best reader, followed by planer and finally robinson. Nigel is the reader for the audiobook editions of many of terry pratchetts discworld novels.
Browse audiobooks read by nigel planer sorted by best selling this month page 1 sign up login. Some divorces are particularly fierce, especially when children are involved. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Sep 01, 2011 at the heart of this explosive bbc radio 4 comedydrama are two morally opposed characters, both in love with the same woman, who has just tragically died. Download audiobooks narrated by nigel planer to your device. This would include dyslexia, ms, mnd, a visual impairment or brain injury. Award winning jeremiah bourne in time now on audible. Nigel planer has 45 books on goodreads with 73029 ratings. A bbc radio 4 dramatisation audiobook by nigel planer. He has appeared in many west end musicals, including original casts of evita, chicago, we will rock you, wicked, and charlie and the chocolate factory. Awardwinning, fullcast original audio dramas from the worlds of doctor who, torchwood, blakes 7, class, dark shadows, the avengers, survivors, the omega factor, star cops, sherlock holmes, dorian. Neils book of the dead lets get divorced unlike the buddha full of anger and rawness brian patten sharp and incisive the stage from the outrageously funny to the shamelessly sentimental beeston poetry anthology its difficult to know when nigel planer is joking and when hes being terribly, terribly.
Would you try another book from terry pratchett andor nigel planer. Madame doubtfire by anne fine read by nigel planer. Ive listened to audiobooks by nigel planer and stephen briggs and, while i think nigel. He has narrated countless audiobooks and, in this capacity, is best known as all the voices of terry pratchetts discworld series. It took me a little bit to get interested first comedysatire book series but after feet of clay i am hooked. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. I actually cant really evaluate the narrator due to poor audio.
Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. However, he left after a year and decided to pursue his love of theatre. Information added having discussed the main reasons for listening to audio books, the time has come to digress a little bit and look at audio books in general. A bbc radio 4 play by nigel planer about some of the people involved in the decoration of the ceiling of the sistine chapel. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Books by nigel planer author of neils book of the dead. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. I dont think there was a falling out planer appeared in one or two of the tv adaptions some time after he stopped doing the audio books. Nigel planer was born in london and educated at the prestigious westminster school. What other book might you compare the colour of magic to and why. Download audiobooks matching keywords nigel planer to your device.
Nigel is an actor who has appeared in many film, television and theatre productions. He also appeared in the television adaptations of terry pratchetts hogfather and the colour of magic, and performed as a voice artist in the games discworld 2 and discworld noir. Browse audiobooks read by nigel planer sorted by best selling. Listen to hogfather audiobook by terry pratchett, narrated by nigel planer. His radio credits include playing lionel fox in gloomsbury, and scripting. Written by terry pratchett, audiobook narrated by nigel planer. Audiobook, nigel planer i am diving into discworld for the first time and picked the city watch series. If you already know pratchett, take any book you like, because even if the books themselves are not always good, nigel planer always is.
Nigel planer narrated audio books at simply audiobooks. Aug 20, 2015 nigel george planer is an english actor, comedian, novelist and playwright who is best known for his role as neil in the cult bbc comedy the young ones. He has narrated countless audiobooks and, in this capacity, is best known as all the voices of terry. The magnificent andrea by nigel planer internet archive. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Does anyone know why nigel planer gave way to stephen briggs in. An awardwinning actor, writer and comedian, he has appeared in numerous television and stage productions. Discworld audiobooks narrated by planer include with number in parentheses indicating order of the book. He then went to sussex university to study african and asian studies. A great read by nigel planer for csaword audio books. Browse audiobooks read by nigel planer sorted by best. Briggs is without a doubt the best reader, followed by planer and finally robinson. Buy jingo by terry pratchett, nigel planer from amazons fiction books store. Twoflower was a tourist, the first ever seen on the discworld.
It took me a little bit to get interested first comedysatire book series but after feet of clay i. Who would you have cast as narrator instead of nigel planer. Jul 18, 2008 giovanni boccacciothe decameron audiobook. Peopled live for ages side by side, nodding at one another amicably on their way to work, and then some trivial thing would happen and someone would be having a garden fork removed. Nigel planer is best known for his role as neil in the young ones. The colour of magic audiobook terry pratchett audible.
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