BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies audiobook runs 16.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Siân Phillips and Helena Bonham-Carter and others (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
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What our data says
- At 16.5 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips narrates 10 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 111 hours in all.
- P.D. James BBC Radio Drama Collection: Seven full-cast dramatisations
- BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies
- The Dick Francis BBC Radio Drama Collection: Six full-cast dramatisations
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About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
304 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies is an audiobook by William Shakespeare: a 16.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Siân Phillips, Helena Bonham-Carter and Anne-Marie Duff and others, released August 20, 2020, on the Classics (Literature) and Theatre & Radio shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Siân Phillips, Helena Bonham-Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, David Tennant, Miriam Margolyes, Martin Jarvis
- Released
- August 20, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature), Theatre & Radio
- ISBN
- 9781529128024
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies audiobook?
BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies runs 16.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.
Is the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies?
BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies is narrated by Siân Phillips, Helena Bonham-Carter, Anne-Marie Duff and David Tennant and others.
Is BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.