After struggling through adversity and high seas, the Courtney family finally reached the Cape of Good Hope.
The new generation of native born Courtneys must now stake their claim in South Africa. TraveIling along the
infamous 'Robber's Road', their journey is both hazardous and exhilarating as they traverse a land of untouched
beauty filled with wild animals and warring tribes...


About The Reader
Stephen Thorne is a British actor of radio, film, stage and television.
He trained at the RADA and after a time in weekly rep. he played several seasons with the Old Vic Company and
the RSC in Stratford and London including a tour to Russia. He has worked extensively in radio with over 2000
broadcasts for the BBC including Uncle Mort in the Radio 4 comedy series by Peter Tinniswood.His television
credits include Z Cars, Crossroads and Doctor Who. In Doctor Who he has played three major villains (Omega,
Azal and Eldrad), as well as an Ogron. On radio he appeared in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of The Lord of the
Rings playing the voice of Treebeard, and also in their adaptation of Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards! in
which he portrayed Fred Colon (and also Death). He is also renowned for audio book narration.Other television
work includes Death of an Expert Witness, David Copperfield and Last of the Summer Wine. His was the voice of
Aslan in the animated version of The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe IMDB. He has given many poetry readings
on radio, television and tape and in venues from Westminster Abbey to various pubs.He has recorded over 300
un-abridged audiobooks which have earned critical acclaim in both the UK and the USA. Awards include
a Talkies Award 1996 for Enigma by Robert Harris and several Golden Earphones Awards from Audiofile Magazine.

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