Service with a Smile, P. G. Wodehouse
Service with a Smile, P. G. Wodehouse
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Service with a Smile

Author: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrator: Nigel Lambert

Unabridged: 6 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/01/2003


Synopsis

The description of his ancestral seat as an earthly paradise would, at present, have struck its proprietor as ironical, full as it was with unwanted and troublesome inhabitants. What Lord Emsworth needed above all was a rugged ally at his side to remove from Blandings its superfluous guests, leaving him in peace to tend his beloved pig, Empress of Blandings. However, when Lord Ickenham is on a sweetness-and-light-spreading expedition, there’s always apt to be trouble.

About P. G. Wodehouse

P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) was an English humorist who wrote novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics, and numerous pieces of journalism. He is best known for his stories of Bertie Wooster and his servant Jeeves and for his settings of English upper-class society of the pre– and post–World War I era.

About Nigel Lambert

Nigel Lambert has appeared in Doctor Who, Bergerac, and Heartbeat. A frequent narrator for audiobooks and television, he provided the narration for Look Around You, a parody of educational science programs.


Reviews

Goodreads review by John

Once again Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton, for fifth Earl of Ickenham spreads sweetness and light. A visit to Blanding Castle where Uncle Fred comes to the assistance of Clarence Elmsworth and the Empress. His horrible secretary Lavender Briggs and his pig man George Cyril Wellbeloved are......more

Goodreads review by Nigeyb

It's always a pleasure to dip back into the world of P.G. Wodehouse and, in such troubled times, doubly so. Service With a Smile (1961) is the final Uncle Fred novel and the 10th Blandings Castle novel. I was unsure if I'd read this one before or not and was delighted to discover this one was new to......more