A Bear Called Paddington
Other by Michael Bond read by Stephen Fry
Released 7 July 2003
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 1. "Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met Paddington on a railway platform."3:54
- 2Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 2. "The bear looked at them, enquiringly."4:57
- 3Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 3. "'I haven't really got a name, only a Peruvian one noone can understand.'"4:59
- 4Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 4. "Mrs. Brown turned to her daughter."3:33
- 5Chapter 1. "Please Look After This Bear": 5. "The sun was shining as they drove out of the station."3:35
- 6Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 1. "Paddington wasn't quite sure that to expect when Mrs. Bird opened the door."5:57
- 7Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 2. "He climed up onto a stool by the Window and looked out."4:02
- 8Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 3. "'Well!' gasped Mrs. Brown, 'Whoever would have thought it?'"4:49
- 9Chapter 2. "A Bear in Hot Water": 4. "'Crikey!' said Jonathon, 'What's up?'"4:35
- 10Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 1. "Paddington was very surprised when ho woke up the next morning and found himself in bed."4:54
- 11Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 2. "Paddington picked up his suitcase and followed Mrs. Brown and Judy to the front door."4:11
- 12Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 3. "Paddington decided the underground was quite the most exciting thing that had ever happened to him."3:32
- 13Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 4. "If there had been confusion while the escalator was moving, there was even more when it had stopped."3:37
- 14Chapter 3. "Paddington Goes Underground": 5. "Judy took hold of Paddington's paw, and squeezed it reassuringly."2:17
- 15Chapter 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."4:24
- 16Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 2. "She walked over to the Hat counter..."4:25
- 17Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 3. "Paddington kept his eyes closed for several minutes..."3:51
- 18Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 4. "Paddington was an observant bear."4:37
- 19Chapter 4. "A Shopping Expedition": 5. "Inside the shop, the detective looked at Paddington, and then at his notebook."3:29
- CD 2
- 1Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 1. "Paddington settled down and soon became one of the family."3:15
- 2Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 2. "Paddington was always interested in bright things."4:23
- 3Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 3. "Seeing was that Paddington still looked puzzled, ..."4:02
- 4Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 4. "Paddington had found the paints in a cupboard under the stairs."3:08
- 5Chapter 5. "Paddington and the Old Master": 5. "The sun was shining the next day, and the exhibition was crowded."4:32
- 6Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 1. "The Browns were all very excited."4:18
- 7Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 2. "The theatre was quite full, and Paddington waved to the people down below."4:05
- 8Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 3. "But if Sir Sealy Bloom's heart was not in the play, Paddington's certainly was."3:56
- 9Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 4. "Sir Sealy sat up. 'You don't want my autograph', he said in a surprised voice."4:12
- 10Chapter 6. "A Visit to the Theatre": 5. "In the theatre itself, the interval was almost at at end..."4:23
- 11Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 1. "One morning, Mr. Brown tapped the barometer in the Hall."3:44
- 12Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 2. "Mr. Brown stopped the car by a shop on the esplanade, and took out some money."3:07
- 13Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 3. "'The tide's out' said Mr. Brown, ' so it'll be nice and safe for bathing.'"4:58
- 14Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 4. "'We've been all along the beach' said Jonathon, 'and we can't see him anywhere.'"3:45
- 15Chapter 7. "Adventure at the Seaside": 5. "It took them a long time to force themselves through the turnstile."3:18
- 16Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 1. "'Oooh!' said Paddington, 'It it really for me?'"4:24
- 17Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 2. "Among Paddington's many presents was a conjuring outfit from Mr. and Mrs. Brown."3:50
- 18Chapter 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."4:50
- 19Chapter 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."3:49
- 20Chapter 8. "A Disappearing Trick": 5. "'How about that card trick you were telling me about Mr. Brown?' asked Mr. Gruber."3:54
More by Michael Bond, Stephen Fry
Release credits
- spoken vocals
Issues
A7 July 2003
A2005




