Awesome Radio - Narrated Stories Videos

Sometimes it's nice just to hear a story. Like the "golden age of radio," Awesome Stories features dramatizations of classics, narrated chapters of our own stories, radio interviews and radio plays. This collection benefits ESL, adult literacy and those who just want to close their eyes and listen to a good story!

The sole surviving manuscript of Britains national epic, about a Dark Ages hero, is now maintained at the British Library.

This is the trailer for "Blow," a film which tells the story of George Jung - and how his cocaine-using-selling ways got him into serious trouble (wit...

This clip is from the 1962 film, The Miracle Worker, based on the play by William Gibson.

During the second world war, people in Britian were facing life and death issues every day.

Charles Darwin was 73 years old when he died on the 19th of April, 1882.

District 12 - where Katniss and Prim Everdeen live - has an area called the Seam.

On the 12th of April, 1981, the United States launched the shuttle Columbia into space.

This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).

This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).

This video clip is an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film).

In this segment of an interview between George Jung (on whom the movie Blow is based) and Ted Demme (the now-deceased director of that film), Jung tel...

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