Martin jarvis just william

Now as famous on radio and audio as they are in print, the adventures of that irrepressible and ageless schoolboy William Brown have been delighting both young and old for decades. Perpetually scruffy, mud-stained, and mischievous, he is a lovable scamp whose pranks usually end in disaster, for his harassed elders at least. William's most regular recent media address has been on Radio 4, a provenance acknowledged by the employment of the wireless narrator, Martin Jarvis, to provide the voiceovers for this show, which Martin Jarvis performs Just William stories by Richmal Crompton in front of an enthusiastic, invited audience. Additional details Production Studio Broadcast details First broadcast Monday 1st January 2001 at 11:30am on BBC Radio 4 Most recent repeats. Martin Jarvis OBE (born 4 August 1941) is an English actor and a producer of radio drama. He is known for his long series of readings of Richmal Crompton's Just William stories, which show his characteristic and flexible reading voices. He has also narrated the Billy Bunter series by Frank Richards. "I haven't heard anything like as good a thing on the radio for years as Martin Jarvis's recent solo readings. The man is an acting genius and if you ever get a chance to hear him reading Wodehouse and Just William don't miss it!" The Stage. Martin Jarvis made his name in BBC television series such as The Forsyte Saga and in West End stage roles. His distinguished career continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. He is also the author of two bestselling books: a hilarious autobiography Acting Strangely and a compelling account of his Born: August 4, 1941in Meet Just William: Adapted from Richmal Crompton Original Stories by Martin Jarvis (Adapter ), Richmal Crompton 3.55 · Rating details · 11 ratings · 0 reviews Adapted for younger readers, this is a bumper edition of 'Just William' stories. more Get A Copy Amazon Stores Libraries Paperback, 244 pages Martin Jarvis is the hilarious multi-award-winning reader of Richmal Crompton's Just William Stories. Now packaged together in one unique collection package his Just William recordings for CSA WORD are the only ones available on the market complete and unabridged. Nothing has been cut or missed out so don't you miss out either Just William has been making readers laugh for nearly 100 years. Author Terry Pratchett chose to be was photographed as William for our 26 Characters exhibition in 2014. The award winning audio recordings made by Martin Jarvis have been hugely popular. There is even a Just William Society. In the museum. Find the photograph of Terry Sell This Version. TT2CD 001. Richmal Crompton Read By Martin Jarvis. Richmal Crompton Read By Martin Jarvis - Just William: Home For The Holidays ‎ (2xCD, Album) CSA Tell Tapes. TT2CD 001. UK. 2000. Martin Jarvis is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His career, which began in the 1960s, continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. Martin Jarvis is one of Britain's most versatile leading actors. His career, which began in the 1960s, continues to encompass just about every aspect of the entertainment industry: film, television, theatre, radio and audio recording. Martin Jarvis, who has been hailed as 'the wizard of the talking book' (The Daily Telegraph), has made the voice