Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series audiobook runs 0.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Virginia Stride and Alan Bennett and others (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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What our data says
- At 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 118 hours in all.
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- Alan Bennett: Stories: Read by Alan Bennett
- Alan Bennett Reads Childhood Classics: The Wind in the Willows; Alice in Wonderland; Through the Looking Glass; Winnie-the-Pooh; The House at Pooh Corner
- The Lady in the Van: A BBC Radio Reading
- Smut: Two Unseemly Stories: The Greening of Mrs Donaldson & The Shielding of Mrs Forbes
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
350 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series is an audiobook by Alan Bennett: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Virginia Stride, Alan Bennett and John Sergeant, released September 1, 2009, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Virginia Stride, Alan Bennett, John Sergeant
- Released
- September 1, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781408438732
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How long is the Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series audiobook?
Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.
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Who narrates Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series?
Alan Bennett’s On the Margin: Sketches and Extracts from the BBC TV Series is narrated by Virginia Stride, Alan Bennett and John Sergeant.