Episodes

  • Bealby Chapter 5 - The Seeking of Bealby part one

    Bealby Chapter 5 - The Seeking of Bealby part one
    Jul 5 2026
    In which the disappearance of young Bealby from the Shonts estate sets in motion a series of anxious search efforts, revealing the concerned and sometimes discordant responses of the household and visitors, as well as the domestic and social tensions beneath their genteel exterior. Meanwhile, Captain Douglas, caught between his military ambitions and an entangled romance, navigates the complexities of his character and circumstances amid this gathering storm of events.
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    48 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 4 - The Unobtrusive Parting Part Two

    Bealby Chapter 4 - The Unobtrusive Parting Part Two
    Jul 4 2026
    In which a series of misunderstandings and mishaps uncovers the curious disappearance of a certain boy near Shonts, prompting a motley group of onlookers to ponder his fate with a mixture of amusement and concern. Meanwhile, the caravan, imbued with an almost human caprice, embarks upon an unexpected and whimsical journey down the village road, much to the dismay of its keepers and the surrounding populace.
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    25 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 3 - The Wanderers part one

    Bealby Chapter 3 - The Wanderers part one
    Jul 3 2026
    In which a young gentleman named Bealby escapes from the grand estate of Shonts at dawn and, wandering through the countryside, encounters a kindly band of women living adventurously in a caravan who welcome him with warmth and purpose. Amidst the charm of open roads and simple tasks, Bealby finds himself touched by new friendships and stirred by the tender hopes of youth setting out on an uncharted course.
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    22 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 2 - A Week-End at Shonts

    Bealby Chapter 2 - A Week-End at Shonts
    Jul 2 2026
    In which the genteel ritual of a weekend party at Shonts draws together a collection of peculiar personages, among them the dignified yet beleaguered Lord Chancellor, whose keen philosophical mind and constitution are sorely tested by social irritations and inexplicable nocturnal disturbances. As the night deepens, the ancient house itself seems to conspire with restless spirits and elusive young prowlers, weaving a delicate tapestry of bewilderment and simmering tension beneath its venerable roof.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Anticipations Chapter 9 Part 2

    Anticipations Chapter 9 Part 2
    Jul 1 2026
    In which the tumultuous and often contradictory attitudes towards sex and reproduction in contemporary society are laid bare, revealing a chaos of secret shames and misplaced moral rigidity that hampers honest discourse and practical progress. Among the contemplations on birth, education, morality, and social order, the vision emerges of a future republic devoted to elevating human efficiency and responsibility, where the welfare of the child and the quality of human life are paramount, and where the old hypocrisies give way to a clearer-eyed and more deliberate stewardship of the race.
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    28 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 5 - The Seeking of Bealby Part Two

    Bealby Chapter 5 - The Seeking of Bealby Part Two
    Jul 5 2026
    In which Captain Douglas wrestles with his vexing pursuit of the elusive Bealby, all while navigating the shifting moods of love and the inscrutable caprices of golf and country hospitality. His search unfolds amidst the quaint rhythms of rural life, where chance and character intertwine beneath the soft glow of moonlight and the steady march of early summer days.
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    50 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 4 - The Unobtrusive Parting Part One

    Bealby Chapter 4 - The Unobtrusive Parting Part One
    Jul 4 2026
    In which Bealby experiences the simple joys and innocent illusions of life with a travelling company, attending a play that stirs his imagination and sense of justice, only to be brought back to the practical and sometimes discouraging realities of camp life under the supervision of an exacting professor. Among the gentle camaraderie and minor mishaps, the arrival of unexpected guests and mysterious talk of a place called Shonts hint at the wider, more serious matters affecting the travellers.
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    39 mins
  • Bealby Chapter 3 - The Wanderers Part Two

    Bealby Chapter 3 - The Wanderers Part Two
    Jul 3 2026
    In which young Bealby, amid the gentle English summer countryside, resists temptation and encounters complications with a drunken golfer intruding upon a peaceful camp, leading to a rather comic skirmish and uneasy social exchanges. The narrative softly captures the interplay of manners, youthful resolve, and the quirks of human nature beneath the broad Constable sky.
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    40 mins