Actor Hugh Grant (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill) discusses his latest film, The Rewrite. Once, screenwriter Keith Michaels (Grant) was on top of the world with a...

Two-time Academy Award® nominee Peter Lord and actor Hugh Grant discuss their new film, The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists at the Apple Store Regent Street in London....

Doctor John Dolittle is the central character of a series of childrens books by Hugh Lofting. He is a doctor who shuns human patients in favour of animals, with whom he can speak...

In The Story of Doctor Dolittle (1920), the first of Hugh Loftings Doctor Dolittle books, we are introduced to the good doctor who gives up treating people after Polynesia, his...

Robert Hugh Benson, who was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, was ordained an Anglican priest in 1895 by his father, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Eight...

In a former book, called Lord of the World, I attempted to sketch the kind of developments a hundred years hence which, I thought, might reasonably be expected if the present...

This poem tells a story that begins in 1823 - just after the Leavenworth campaign against the Arikara Indians - and follows an expedition of Major Andrew Henry during a series of...

Come Rack! Come Rope! is a historical novel by the English priest and writer Robert Hugh Benson, a convert to Catholicism from Anglicanism. Set in Derbyshire at the time of the...

After his parrot Polynesia teaches him to speak animal languages, Doctor Dolittle decides to abandon his human practice, and become an animal doctor. - Summary by Karen Savage

Doctor Dolittle and his friends travel to South America to meet the greatest naturalist in the New World. A note to listeners: This book was written in a different time, and as...