A lot of older audio/radio dramas are on YouTube or some dedicated very old looking websites. It’s very country/language dependant content.

If you’re looking for stuff in your local language, a great source for high quality content is the local library. There’s also quite some to be found on soulseek.

Usually not uglier than the balcony itself.

You should teach your teachers.

Even if you’ld wait until rain stops and even if you don’t go off road: there’s puddles on bike paths after it has rained!