A Paddington Collection

"A Paddington Collection album by Stephen Fry on Muzzly - Listen Music Smarter"

Release Date: 2014-08-28T00:00:00.000000Z

  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 1. "The following morning, blissfully unaware of the dark cloud that had settled over No. 32 Windsor Gardens."
  • Chapter 1. "Mr Curry's Birthday Treat": 1. "Early one Spring morning, Paddington hurried into the garden..."
  • Chapter 3. "Spring Cleaning": 1. "Although Mrs Bird ran what Mr Brown often called 'a tight ship'..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Flies a Kite": 1. "If it hadn't been for the fact that, apart from a slight breeze,..."
  • Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 1. "Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddington on a railway platform."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 1. "Paddington settled down and soon became one of the family."
  • Chapter 1. "A Family Group": 1. "The Browns house, at No. 32 Windsor Gardens, was unusually quiet."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington and the Bonfire": 4. "As it happened, Paddington was gone for quite a long time, ..."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 1. "'My shopping basket on wheels has been towed away.'"
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 1. "One morning, the Brown family was about to sit down to Breakfast..."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 2. "Far from being called teach yourself to fly..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 2. "Paddington did as he was bidden."
  • Chapter 1. "Mr Curry's Birthday Treat": 2. "'I was hoping Mr Brown might take a photograph of mine,'..."
  • Chapter 3. "Spring Cleaning": 2. "The sound of the front door being closed had hardly died away..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Flies a Kite": 2 "'I sometimes think people see you coming, Mr Brown,' said his friend..."
  • Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 2. "The bear looked at them, enquiringly."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 2. "Paddington was always interested in bright things."
  • Chapter 1. "A Family Group": 2. "'The second thing' continued Mr. Brown 'is a photograph.'"
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington and the Bonfire": 5. "'He does spoil things' said Mrs. Brown."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 2. "Paddington's face grew longer and longer."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 3. "Jonathon took a closer look..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 3. "'If you spend more than two nights in India,' said the manager..."
  • Chapter 1. "Mr Curry's Birthday Treat": 3. "'Your 2009s were very good, Mrs Bird,'..."
  • Chapter 3. "Spring Cleaning": 3. "Pulling back the carpet still further..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Flies a Kite": 3. "Paddington pricked up his ears."
  • Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 3. "'I haven't really got a name, only a Peruvian one noone can understand.'"
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 3. "Seeing was that Paddington still looked puzzled, ..."
  • Chapter 1. "A Family Group": 3. "Paddington lifted the lid of his hat, and gave Mr. Brown a hard stare."
  • Chapter 5. "Trouble at Number Thirty-Two": 1. "That evening, after the bonfire had died away, the weather suddenly became even colder."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 3. "Paddington thanked the man for his kind offer."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 4. "'You don't think Paddington was serious about getting married do you?'"
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 4. "Handing Paddington some brochures to read while he was waiting..."
  • Chapter 1. "Mr Curry's Birthday Treat": 4. "To make doubly sure all was well,..."
  • Chapter 3. "Spring Cleaning": 4. "In the past, Paddington had often noticed..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Flies a Kite": 4. "'Where can he be?' said Judy."
  • Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 4. "Mrs. Brown turned to her daughter."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 4. "Paddington had found the paints in a cupboard under the stairs."
  • Chapter 1. "A Family Group": 4. "Paddington looked rather surprised, and examined the knot around Mr. Brown's ear with interest."
  • Chapter 5. "Trouble at Number Thirty-Two": 2. "'If you do go out after breakfast Paddington' said Mrs. Brown ..."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 4. "'I've come to see you about my vehicle.'"
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 5. "Having pressed Mr. Curry's bellpush several times, he hid in the shadows."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 5. "Once he was outside, Paddington dissappeared back down the hill as fast as his legs would carry him."
  • Chapter 1. "Mr Curry's Birthday Treat": 5. "'Do you have to do it in your bedroom?'..."
  • Chapter 4. "A Chance Encounter": 1. "Paddington put on a spurt as he entered the Portobello Road..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Flies a Kite": 5. "'I can't wait to read the reviews in tomorrow's papers,' said Mr Brown..."
  • Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 5. "The sun was shining as they drove out of the station."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 5. "The sun was shining the next day, and the exhibition was crowded."
  • Chapter 1. "A Family Group": 5. "Mr. Brown stopped pulling, and crawled round to peer through the lens."
  • Chapter 5. "Trouble at Number Thirty-Two": 3. "To Paddington's surprise, when he peered round the corner at the front of the house, Mr. Curry was already there."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 5. "'I take it you are conversant with road signs.'"
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 6. "There was a loud bang as his door slammed shut."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington Aims High": 6. "She turned to her brother."
  • Chapter 2. "A Fishy Business": 1. "Paddington's best friend, Mr Gruber..."
  • Chapter 4. "A Chance Encounter": 2. "'I usually have toast and marmalade',..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 1. "It was a few mornings later when Mrs Brown happened to glance..."
  • Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 1. "Paddington wasn't quite sure that to expect when Mrs. Bird opened the door."
  • Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 1. "The Browns were all very excited."
  • Chapter 2. "A Spot of Decorating": 1. "Paddington gave a deep sigh, and pulled his hat down over his ears in an effors to keep out the noise."
  • Chapter 5. "Trouble at Number Thirty-Two": 4. "'I really think Mr. Curry has gone a bit funny in the head' said Mrs. Brown."
  • Chapter 1. "Parking Problems": 6. "The policeman stared at him."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 7. "Mr. Curry gaxed round the Brown's living room as he made himself comfortable..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 1. "Enveloping Paddington in his poncho, uncle Pastuso gave him a huge hug."
  • Chapter 2. "A Fishy Business": 2. "Having said goodbye to his friend for the time being..."
  • Chapter 4. "A Chance Encounter": 3. "He turned to the director..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 2. "'Any chance of putting this pot down, mum?' called one of the men."
  • Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 2. "He climed up onto a stool by the window and looked out."
  • Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 2. "The theatre was quite full, and Paddington waved to the people down below."
  • Chapter 2. "A Spot of Decorating": 2. "Paddington's new room had become a sore point in the Brown household."
  • Chapter 5. "Trouble at Number Thirty-Two": 5. "'He must be feeling bad' whispered Mrs. Bird, 'he hasn't even touched his soup."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 1. "Like most households up and down the country..."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington Takes the Biscuit": 8. "'May I get you another helping' asked Mrs. Bird sweetly..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 2. "'How about your car?' asked Mr. Brown."
  • Chapter 2. "A Fishy Business": 3. "With that thought uppermost in his mind..."
  • Chapter 4. "A Chance Encounter": 4. "'I'm sorry if I've kept you waiting, Mr Gruber,'..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 3. "'If that bear is going to be in a film,' said Mrs Bird..."
  • Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 3. "'Well!' gasped Mrs. Brown, 'Whoever would have thought it?'"
  • Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 3. "But if Sir Sealy Bloom's heart was not in the play, Paddington's certainly was."
  • Chapter 2. "A Spot of Decorating": 3. "Looking around him, Paddington began to wish he was still at a loose end."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington and the Christmas Shopping": 1. "'I suppose I shouldn't say it' remaked Mrs. Bird, 'but I shall be glad when Christmas is over.'"
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 2. "In a effort to restore calm, Mr. Brown rang the police."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 1. "One bright December morning, Paddington decided to make himeself useful in the garden."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 3. "The Browns looked at each other when they were on their own."
  • Chapter 2. "A Fishy Business": 4. "Only seconds before he had seen a red bus go past..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington in Training": 1. "One morning, surely after Paddington's chance encounter..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 4. "The possibility of losing both Paddington and Mrs Bird into the bargain..."
  • Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 4. "'Crikey!' said Jonathon, 'What's up?'"
  • Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 4. "Sir Sealy sat up. 'You don't want my autograph', he said in a surprised voice."
  • Chapter 2. "A Spot of Decorating": 4. "It was some while later, when he was sitting on the upturned bucket thinking about things, that the idea of doing the wallpapering came to him."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington and the Christmas Shopping": 2. "The conductor was cross when he saw what Paddington was doing."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 3. "That night, he took the can of paint up to bed..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 2. "He took a closer look at Paddington."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 4. "After his mammoth breakfast, Paddington's uncle went outside to his car and returned carrying a suitcase."
  • Chapter 2. "A Fishy Business": 5. "'It's no wonder people didn't know what I was talking about,'..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington in Training": 2. "He felt slightly guilty about keeping the news to himself..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 5. "In the event, although it seemed to take forever..."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 1. "Paddington was very surprised when ho woke up the next morning and found himself in bed."
  • Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 5. "In the theatre itself, the interval was almost at at end..."
  • Chapter 2. "A Spot of Decorating": 5. "'I can't understand it' said Mr. Brown as he entered the dining room."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington and the Christmas Shopping": 3. "Secretly, Paddington was feeling rather overawed by Crumbold and Ferns..."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 4. "But much to everyone's surprise, Paddington made such a good job of the first pipes..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 3. "Feeling under his hat, he produced a sandwich."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 5. "Running his eyes over a control console in front of them, he pressed a button."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington in Training": 3. "Having placed his duffle coat on a nearby hook..."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington On Track": 6. "'I meant to tell him. I was in your car at the time, Mr Brown,' said Paddington..."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 2. "Paddington picked up his suitcase and followed Mrs. Brown and Judy to the front door."
  • Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 1. "One morning, Mr. Brown tapped the barometer in the Hall."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Turns Detective": 1. "The old box room was finished at last, ..."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington and the Christmas Shopping": 4. "'I say' he called to another assistance farther along the counter."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 5. "'Hmmm.' said Mr. Curry."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 4. "'You mean you're an earthquake victim?'"
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 6. "On the journey home, Paddington joined in the general agreement that it was the best treat they'd had for a very long time."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington in Training": 4. "'Was that it?' he gasped..."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 3. "Paddington decided the underground was quite the most exciting thing that had ever happened to him."
  • Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 2. "Mr. Brown stopped the car by a shop on the esplanade, and took out some money."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Turns Detective": 2. "It was while she was helping Mrs. Bird with the washing up that Mrs. Brown first noticed something odd going on in the garden."
  • Chapter 6. "Paddington and the Christmas Shopping": 5. "Mrs. Brown pushed her way through the crowd that had formed on the pavement outside Crumbold and Ferns."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 6. "Later that day, the Browns were in the middle of their afternoon tea..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 5. "The interviewer's eyes nearly popped out of their sockets."
  • Chapter 7. "Paddington's Christmas Surprise": 7. "Having first been pointed in the right direction, Paddington set out..."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington in Training": 5. "Anxious to be of help, Paddington made a dash for the door..."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 4. "If there had been confusion while the escalator was moving, there was even more when it had stopped."
  • Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 3. "'The tide's out' said Mr. Brown, ' so it'll be nice and safe for bathing.'"
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Turns Detective": 3. "It seemed a very good disguise outfit."
  • Chapter 7. "Christmas": 1. "Paddington found that Christmas took a long time to come."
  • Chapter 2. "Paddington's Good Turn": 7. "Paddington eyed the policeman's hand doubtfully."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 6. "'What do you think "Er. Ums" are?' asked Mr. Brown."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 5. "Judy took hold of Paddington's paw, and squeezed it reassuringly."
  • Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 4. "'We've been all along the beach' said Jonathon, 'and we can't see him anywhere.'"
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Turns Detective": 4. "It was midnight. All the houeshold had long since gone to bed."
  • Chapter 7. "Christmas": 2. "Jonathon and Judy had each given him a travel book."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 1. "Paddington always looked forward to his morning chats with Mr. Gruber."
  • Chapter 5. "Paddington Spills the Beans": 7. "The Browns looked at one another."
  • Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 1. "The man in the Gentleman's outfitting department at Barkridges held Paddington's hat at arms length between thumb and forefinger."
  • Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 5. "It took them a long time to force themselves through the turnstile."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Turns Detective": 5. "Before either of the policeman could ask any more questions, there came the sound of banging and a voice cried 'Let me out!'"
  • Chapter 7. "Christmas": 3. "'It's no good' said Mr. Brown after a while, 'it must has gone too far'"
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 2. "He hardly finished rubbing his eyes..."
  • Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 2. "She walked over to the Hat counter..."
  • Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 1. "'Oooh!' said Paddington, 'It it really for me?'"
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington and the Bonfire": 1. "Soon after the marrow adventure, the weather changed."
  • Chapter 7. "Christmas": 4. "'You can come into the dining room now.' he announed, looking round the room."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 3. "After they had finished the last of them and drained their mugs of cocoa, he climbed back onto the stool."
  • Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 3. "Paddington kept his eyes closed for several minutes..."
  • Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 2. "Among Paddington's many presents was a conjuring outfit from Mr. and Mrs. Brown."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington and the Bonfire": 2. "Paddington studied it all carefully for a few moments, ..."
  • Chapter 7. "Christmas": 5. "When he made his way up to bed, later that evening..."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 4. "'I don't suppose for one moment you'd care to do a recital for me would you.'"
  • Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 4. "Paddington was an observant bear."
  • Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 3. "Mr. Curry had a repution in the neighbourhood for meanness, and for poking his nose into other people's business."
  • Chapter 4. "Paddington and the Bonfire": 3. "Paddington was very thoughtful as he made his was home."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 5. "'Forgive my asking' said the main eyeing the print with interest."
  • Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 5. "Inside the shop, the detective looked at Paddington, and then at his notebook."
  • Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 4. "'Quite a good trick' said Mr. Curry some while later after they had prised open Paddington's mystery box with a penknife."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 6. "'Wonders will never cease.' said Mrs. Bird two mornings later."
  • Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 5. "'How about that card trick you were telling me about Mr. Brown?' asked Mr. Gruber."
  • Chapter 3. "Paddington Strikes a Chord": 7. "'Whatever is that bear up to now?'"