# Classic Stories: Far From the Madding Crowd Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-english-stories-740884/classic-stories-far-from-the-madding-crowd Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-english-stories-740884/classic-stories-far-from-the-madding-crowd.md Podcast: [Learning English Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-english-stories-740884) Published: 2026-08-07T09:21:00+00:00 Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0p36p49 Audio file: http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss-low/proto/http/vpid/p0p36nk3.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learning-english-stories-740884/episodes/classic-stories-far-from-the-madding-crowd Duration seconds: 249 ## Resource Enjoy a classic story in English and boost your listening skills. Find more programmes to practise your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/skills Have you tried learning English from the news? https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/news_english And as always... don't forget to sign up to our weekly newsletter to get tips and resources from your favourite presenters! https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/learning-english-stories-740884/episodes/classic-stories-far-from-the-madding-crowd/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/learning-english-stories-740884/classic-stories-far-from-the-madding-crowd.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.