![]() ![]() A child heir and the kingdom’s crown are both missing. In fact, it’s a dream job – until he discovers that it can be killer for his love life…. He’ll have free board, use of the company horse and being dead isn’t even compulsory. Hopeless young peasant Mort is hired as an apprentice to Death. Published for the very first time are seven full-cast BBC Radio dramatisations of Terry Pratchett’s novels, with star-studded casts including Martin Jarvis, Sheila Hancock, Anton Lesser, Philip Jackson, Alex Jennings and Mark Heap. Somewhere on the frontier between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a parallel time and place which might sound and smell very much like our own, but which looks completely different…. Some elements of the Discworld universe may reflect this.A collection of the full-cast BBC Radio dramatisations of novels by Terry Pratchett. The first book in the Discworld series - The Colour of Magic - was published in 1983. ![]() Wyrd Sisters is the second book in the Witches series, but you can listen to the Discworld novels in any order. 'Pratchett's Discworld books have made millions of people happy' Guardian Particularly when the blood on your hands just won't wash off. But even she finds that meddling in royal politics is a lot more complicated than certain playwrights would have you believe. Granny Weatherwax is the most highly regarded of the leaders they don't have. Witches don't have these kinds of leadership problems themselves - in fact, they don't have leaders. ![]() A child heir and the royal crown, both missing. A king cruelly murdered, his throne usurped by his ambitious cousin. Three witches gathered on a lonely heath. ![]() ' Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. Featuring a new theme tune composed by James Hannigan. BAFTA and Golden Globe award-winning actor Bill Nighy ( Love Actually Pirates of the Caribbean Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) reads the footnotes, and Peter Serafinowicz ( Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Shaun of the Dead) stars as the voice of Death. The audiobook of Wyrd Sisters is narrated by Indira Varma ( Game of Thrones Luther This Way Up). ![]()
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