United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 3


Lu par LibriVox Volunteers

(2.3 étoiles; 3 critiques)

This is the third LibriVox collection of speeches given in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The collection comprises recordings of 10 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1601 and 1960. Readings are of speeches originally given by Queens Elizabeth I and Victoria, and by parliamentarians Edmund Burke, Herbert Asquith, Winston Churchill, Barbara Castle, Margaret Thatcher and Michael Foot. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

Chapitres

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Farewell Speech 7:08 Lu par Rhonda Federman
Speech on conciliation with America, 1775 (part 1) 1:11:37 Lu par cottonwoodhead
Speech on conciliation with America, 1775 (part 2) 1:02:22 Lu par cottonwoodhead
Addressing the House of Commons, Meeting of Parliament, 1849 4:46 Lu par Snapdragon
Speech at the outset of the First World War, 1914 22:54 Lu par Daniel Vimont
Speech on the Abdication of King Edward the VIII, House of Commons, 1936 5:15 Lu par Snapdragon
First speech as Prime Minister, 1940 'Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat' 6:12 Lu par Daniel Vimont
Speech on Korea 22:38 Lu par Cori Samuel
Speech on Attendance at Council Meetings 18:59 Lu par Cori Samuel
Speech on Nuclear Weapons 6:58 Lu par Jason Mills

Critiques

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Not great English speeches read by Americans yet again ruining english written everything. Dont hurt your ears. Makes me feel ill. Literally.