Georgette heyer abridged by georgette heyer, richard armitage isbn. Age, nationality, family, childhood, and education. Venetia podcast, with richard armitage venetia reader richard armitage discusses his experience of reading an audiobook and where he gets his inspiration from. After his readings of sylvester and venetia, two of heyers popular regency romances, richard armitage has now recorded an abridged version of the convenient marriage for naxos first published in 1934, just before heyer embarked on the first of her regency novels, the convenient marriage is set earlier than the regency, in 1776. Enter a chance to win one copy of venetia, audio cd or digital download by leaving a comment stating what intrigues you about reading a georgette heyer novel or who your favorite georgette heyer hero is and what actor you would like to see.
Reader richard armitage talks about the convenient marriage and why he. Berlin station is a spy thriller that can do just that. This is a fun, fabulous, sexy read and one of my favorite lauren blakely books. Richard was uncomfortable with lee visiting him in berlin, because he didnt want his relationship to be an open industry secret and hes not out with a majority of his coworkers. Its a bit of a dream for an actor the roundabout theatre company production of love, love, love costarring alex hurt, zoe. Chapter 4, in which venetia and lord damerel find the best of all things. Richard armitage was born in 1971, the second son of margaret, a secretary, and john, an engineer. Chapter 2, in which venetia is established as a heroine of much wit, honesty, and vitality. Venetia lanyon, beautiful, intelligent and independent, lives in comfortable seclusion in rural yorkshire with her precocious brother aubrey. Richard ends up with a kitten and he has never owned a cat before. Venetia, by georgette heyer, read by richard armitage naxos. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english film, television, theatre and voice actor. Richard entertained me while i put a jigsaw puzzle together.
Mar 02, 2017 sometimes we need tv shows to make us laugh. After leaving school he went to budapest for 6 months to work in a circus in order to obtain his equity card. Venetia reader richard armitage discusses his experience of reading an audiobook and where he gets his inspiration from. Naxos audiobooks venetia podcast, with richard armitage. News richard armitage central unofficial site for the. Venetial lanyon, beautiful, intelligent and independent, lives in seclusion in rural yorkshire with her precocious brother, aubrey. Armitage became president of armitage international in march 2005. British actor divulges his bingewatching habits, and. Hobbit star richard armitage on tackling new hannibal. Venetia has always been one of my favourite heyer novels, and richard armitage does a cracking job of reading it. Richard armitage and mina tander in berlin station 2016. Witchfinders download and audiobook may be purchased at big finish productions.
A new person moves into his apartment complex with her pug, henry. Venetia, by georgette heyer, read by richard armitage naxos audiobooks. Rule quite the way he does and damerel of venetia and sylvester of sylvester. Georgette heyer, richard armitage, naxos audiobooks. They did take a short break in the summer of 2016, but ended up reconciling. Venetia reader richard armitage discusses his experience of reading an audiobook and where he gets his inspiration from listen below or download the podcast.
Its obvious even to someone like me who hasnt as yet read the book, that there are chunks missing, which is somewhat frustrating. When sylvester, the duke of salford, first meets phoebe marlow, he finds her dull and insipid. He attended pattison college in binley road, coventry, where he discovered his love for acting. Richard armitage the look is sleek but the jacket is kewl. But when a series of unforeseen events leads them to be stranded together in a lonely country inn, they are both forced to. Armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in the bbc robin hood series and was john thornton in elizabeth gaskells north and south, is a wonderful actor and reader. Having been a practicing nutritionist for over 20 years, ive seen innumerable fads come and go. I was looking forward to hearing this story after richard armitages first georgette heyer sylvester and found it even more delightful. I bought venetia and had it for a couple of weeks before i had time listen to it. Listen to venetia and georgette heyer audio books free download new releases.
He took part in many theatre productions all over the uk, from musical theatre cats to. Richard armitage actor wikipedia republished wiki 2. Its a lovely gentle story with romance against the odds and such a relaxing thing. Audible studios goes behind the scenes with narrator richard armitage the hobbit, hannibal. Richard armitage is an english stage, film, tv, and voice actor, best known for playing thorin oakenshield in the hobbit film series. Richard armitage narrator of the tattooist of auschwitz. Richard armitage actor wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Richard armitage on living in nyc, making offbroadway debut. Richard armitage is a british actor who has played in movies, series, theatre, and voice acting. Richard armitage long coat with pleated, covered patch pockets classic. Convenient marriage, the abridged naxos audiobooks. Venetia lanyon, beautiful, intelligent and independent woman, lives in comfortable seclusion in rural yorkshire with her precocious brother.
Richard crispin armitage was born and raised in leicester, england, to margaret hendey, a secretary, and john armitage, an engineer. Richard lee armitage born april 26, 1945 is an american former naval officer who served three combat tours of duty in the vietnam war as an advisor in contexts of riverine warfare. I really enjoyed listening to him read venetia, he brought all the charaters to life and when venetia s new sisterinlaw and her mother arrived richard made them bearable. I hadnt read sylvester, but when i saw that richard armitage was the reader, i had to have it. But when she meets the dashing, dangerous rake lord damerel, her well. A graduate from the london academy of music and dramatic art lamda, armitage started his journey in. I really enjoyed listening to him read venetia, he brought all the charaters to life and when venetias new sisterinlaw and her mother arrived richard made them bearable.
It is the abridged audio version of the novel and was released in 2010. He had been engaged in a range of worldwide business and public policy endeavors as well as frequent public speaking and. Venetia podcast, with richard armitage naxos audiobooks. After his readings of sylvester and venetia, two of heyers popular regency romances, richard armitage has. Georgette heyer author richard armitage narrator 2010. A graduate from the london academy of music and dramatic art lamda, armitage started his journey in the entertainment industry with theater. Chapter 3, in which venetia is contemplative of the rakish lord damerel and her brother aubrey takes a wracking spill. Armitages nomination as deputy secretary of state was confirmed by the senate on march 23, 2001. But a lot of the delight in heyer is in her characterisation and dialogue and abridging the novel loses some of these important elements.
In august 2006, the associated press published a story that revealed armitage met with bob woodward in midjune 2003. I prefer to use practical, achievable changes to diet and lifestyle in order to get results. Sexy sexy sexy richard armitage dressed for the matrix richard armitage the only man alive who can make this coat sexy. Richard armitages mother, margaret, died in may 2018. Hyde my fourteen year old son and i immensely enjoyed richard armitage s narration of stevensons story. Twentyfiveyearold venetia lanyons beauty is rivaled only by her sens.
Richard armitage bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Audiobooks narrated by richard armitage lovereading. Venetia by georgette heyer overdrive rakuten overdrive. Richard armitage on living in nyc, making offbroadway. Theres information here about richards television, film and theatre work up to december 20, including pictures and video clips of many of his tv and film roles. Aged 14 he attended pattison college, an independent school in coventry specialising in the performing arts. This experience and his acquired fluency in vietnamese made him useful to the united states foreign service after the war. Richard crispin armitage was born on 22nd august 1971 and raised in leicestershire. Pagina facebook del forum richard armitage italia forum. Venetia was first published in 1958 and is the 46th novel written by georgette heyer. My favorite heyer and probably the sexiest hero she ever created.
An interview with richard armitage narrator of david. We had just finished reading it when my husband found it on audible being performed by him. His role as dwarf prince and leader thorin oakenshield in p. To claim your prize please email me at austenprose at verizon dot net with your full name and address by monday, april 19, 2010. I was looking forward to hearing this story after richard armitage s first georgette heyer sylvester and found it even more delightful. The only way to improve upon the experience of reading it, is to get the audible version read by the divine richard armitage. I provide straightforward, no nonsense, nutritional advice according to individual challenges. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Nab podcast venetia podcast, with richard armitage. Feb 09, 2016 audible studios goes behind the scenes with narrator richard armitage the hobbit, hannibal. Previously, he served as deputy secretary of state, having been confirmed by the u. Welcome to this is an unofficial website about the work of the british actor richard armitage, star of the hobbit, strike back, spooks, robin hood, north and south and the vicar of dibley.
Fan page offering news, info and real time updates on actor richard armitage and his work. Venetia georgette heyer abridged audiobook richard. Three novels by georgette heyer, narrated by richard armitage. The following year, on march 2, 2006, bloggers discovered that richard armitage fit the spacing on a redacted court document, suggesting he was a source for the plame leak. Richard armitageoriginal female characters richard armitage. Some of his favourite childhood stories included the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Chapter 1, in which i continue my love affair with a most enchanting author. Listen to venetia by georgette heyer, richard armitage for free with a 30 day free trial. Richard armitage venetia interview for naxos audiobooks, march 2010. Between his work on the 2014 audible audiobook of the year, hamlet. Read his tribute to her on this page, where you can also to make a donation to loros, the local hospice that cared for her.
See more ideas about richard armitage, richard, the hobbit. Apr 30, 2020 richard armitage is a british actor who has played in movies, series, theatre, and voice acting. It reads great, but the best way to discover venetia is by listening to the richard armitage audiobook on naxos. Richard armitage captures the gentle humour nicely, and his elderlyfemale voices are wonderful. Richard armitage biography facts, childhood, family life. Congratulations goes out to felicia our lucky winner of one copy of venetia, by georgette heyer and read by richard armitage. Sep 22, 2016 richard armitage on living in nyc, making offbroadway debut. In august 2006, the associated press published a story that revealed armitage met with bob woodward in. A republican, he was appointed the th united states deputy secretary.
Yes, its an abridged version, but hearing ra as damerel is not to be missed. His role as dwarf prince and leader thorin oakenshield in peter jackson s film trilogy adaptation of the. Love richard armitages quiet, unassuming voice listening through a decent pair of headphones especially as hes in the character of demerel uh. Venetia, by georgette heyer, read by richard armitage. He took part in many theatre productions all over the uk, from musical theatre cats to classical. Venetia by georgette heyer and richard armitage audiobook.
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