The Lost World - Audiobook: Recent Episodes
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Christopher Jarvis reads Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic 'The Lost World' as a free bedtime (or anytime) story to entertain and amaze during the lockdown. Enjoy!
"A Procession! A Procession!"
Chapter Sixteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The expedition has returned to London, but their last brush with a dinosaur is not behind them...
"Our Eyes Have Seen Great Wonders" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Fifteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The expedition searches for a way to escape the plateau, but Professor Summerlee is unconvinced by Challenger's invention.
"Our Eyes Have Seen Great Wonders"
Chapter Fourteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Having won the war, it seems to the travellers that humanity's safety is assured - but a dinosaur attack from the forest proves otherwise.
"Those Were The Real Conquests" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Fourteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The natives plan to go to war with the ape-men and Lord John asks the expedition to join him in claiming the plateau for mankind.
"Those Were The Real Conquests"
Chapter Fourteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone believes their position to be safe, but when he wanders into the trees, one of the ape-men is waiting in the branches.
"A Sight Which I Shall Never Forget" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Thirteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Lord John concludes his account of the terrifying ape-men, and the two men set out on a daring rescue attempt. Will they be in time to save the helpless Summerlee?
"A Sight Which I Shall Never Forget"
Chapter Thirteen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Devastated by loss, Malone returns to the camp to try to make sense of a way forward and is awoken with a shock.
"It Was Dreadful In The Forest" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Twelve of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Having struck out on his own, Malone discoveres that a large and hungry creature has picked up his scent.
"It Was Dreadful In The Forest"
Chapter Twelve of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone feels impatient to make a name for himself and explore the plateau further, leading to a terrifying solo journey.
"For Once, I Was The Hero"
Chapter Eleven of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
During the night, the camp is shocked by horrific noises and receives a deadly visitor in the dark. Malone hits upon a brilliant idea to advance the expedition.
"The Most Wonderful Things Have Happened"(Continued)
The second part of Chapter Ten of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The adventurers' safari leads to a very close and painful second encounter.
"The Most Wonderful Things Have Happened"
Chapter Ten of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Exploring their new world, the party begins to discover new creatures, starting with an unpleasant encounter for Malone.
"Who Could Have Foreseen It?"(Continued)
The third part of Chapter Nine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Challenger has had an inspired idea to cross the gulf to the lost world, but does the greatest threat lie in nature, or in man?
"Who Could Have Foreseen It?"(Continued)
The second part of Chapter Nine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Maple White's markers have led to a tunnel up to the plateau, but unexpected danger awaits as well as a very close encounter.
"Who Could Have Foreseen It?"
Chapter Nine of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Reaching the base of the great plateau, the explorers search for a way up, but instead discover a grisly warning.
"The Outlying Pickets of the New World" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Eight of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Evidence of Challenger's previous expedition appears to confirm elements of his story and the expedition spies a wondrous sight in the sky.
"The Outlying Pickets of the New World"
Chapter Seven of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The explorers head into the unknown jungle by boat, but what is that sound of drums from amid the trees?
"Tomorrow, We Disappear Into The Unknown"
Chapter Seven of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
The expedition reaches South America, where we learn more of Roxton's actions in that country and as the hour arrives to open Challenger's instructions, receive a surprise arrival
"I Was The Flail of The Lord"
Chapter Six of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Lord John Roxton, one of the most fearsome hunters of beast and man on the planet, brings Malone into his rooms to size him up as the expedition begins.
Next episode Saturday 18th April
"Question"
Chapter Five of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone attends a scientific lecture on the history of the planet, but Challenger's views on the continued presence of Jurassic creatures incites an uproar. An expedition is called for. What will Malone do?
Next episode Thursday 16th April
"It's Just The Very Biggest Thing In The World" (Continued)
The second part of Chapter Four of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone has been shown the dead artist's sketchbook and its remarkable creature - what does this mean for Challenger's expedition?
"It's Just The Very Biggest Thing In The World"
The first part of Chapter Four of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
After their public disagreement, Professor Challenger invites Malone back into his home to share with him his discoveries in South America.
"He is a Perfectly Impossible Person"
Chapter Three of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone meets the irascible Professor Challenger to learn more of his travels, hopefully without a beating.
"Try Your Luck With Professor Challenger"
Chapter Two of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Malone turns to his newspaper editor to ask for a challenging assignment and first hears of the explosive Professor Challenger.
"There Are Heroisms All Around Us"
Chapter One of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic The Lost World, read and produced by Christopher Jarvis.
Edward Malone meets with the object of his desire and finds unexpected inspiration to an adventure.