His Dark Materials: The Complete BBC Radio Collection (Compact Disc)

Philip Pullman

ISBN 10: 1787533719 / ISBN 13: 9781787533714

Published by BBC Worldwide Ltd, London, 2019

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Compact Disc. A breathtaking epic, the award-winning His Dark Materials trilogy spans a multitude of worlds.All three BBC radio dramatisations of the bestselling fantasy trilogy - plus bonus materialA breathtaking epic spanning multiple worlds, His Dark Materials follows the adventures of Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, two children catapulted into a life-or-death struggle to save the future of the Cosmos.In Northern Lights, 11-year-old Lyra discovers dark forces at work involving kidnapped children and a mysterious substance called 'Dust'. With her shape-shifting daemon, Pantalaimon, she leaves her Oxford college home and embarks on a dangerous journey to the frozen North, aided by armoured bears, Gyptians and a witch-queen.The Subtle Knife sees 12-year-old Will finding an opening into the haunted world of Citt gazze, where daemon-destroying Spectres roam. There he meets Lyra, and together they acquire the most powerful weapon in all the universes - an object many would kill to possess.In The Amber Spyglass, a colossal war is brewing in Heaven, and Lyra and Will have been separated. They must find each other and journey onward - even into the World of the Dead.These thrilling dramatisations feature an all-star cast, including Lulu Popplewell, Terence Stamp, Bill Paterson, Kenneth Cranham and Adrian Scarborough.Also included is a bonus documentary, World Book Club, in which Philip Pullman answers readers' questions about Northern Lights. All three BBC radio dramatisations of the bestselling fantasy trilogy plus bonus material A breathtaking epic spanning multiple worlds, His Dark Materials follows the adventures of Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, two children catapulted into a life-or-death struggle to save the future of the Cosmos. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: His Dark Materials: The Complete BBC Radio Collection (Compact Disc)
• Publisher: BBC Worldwide Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1787533719
• ISBN 13: 9781787533714
• Binding: Compact Disc
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

All three BBC radio dramatisations of the bestselling fantasy trilogy plus bonus materialA breathtaking epic spanning multiple worlds, His Dark Materials follows the adventures of Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry, two children catapulted into a life-or-death struggle to save the future of the Cosmos.In Northern Lights, 11-year-old Lyra discovers dark forces at work involving kidnapped children and a mysterious substance called Dust. With her shape-shifting daemon, Pantalaimon, she leaves her Oxford college home and embarks on a dangerous journey to the frozen North, aided by armoured bears, Gyptians and a witch-queenThe Subtle Knife sees 12-year-old Will finding an opening into the haunted world of Cittgazze, where daemon-destroying Spectres roam. There he meets Lyra, and together they acquire the most powerful weapon in all the universes an object many would kill to possess.In The Amber Spyglass, a colossal war is brewing in Heaven, and Lyra and Will have been separated. They must find each other and journey onward even into the World of the DeadThese thrilling dramatisations feature an all-star cast, including Lulu Popplewell, Terence Stamp, Bill Paterson, Kenneth Cranham and Adrian Scarborough.Also included is a bonus documentary, World Book Club, in which Philip Pullman answers readers questions about Northern Lights.