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BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays by William Shakespeare

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays audiobook runs 9.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Benjamin Zephaniah and Julian Glover and others (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 9.2 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

537 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays is an audiobook by William Shakespeare: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Benjamin Zephaniah, Julian Glover and Samuel West and others, released August 20, 2020, on the Classics (Literature) and Theatre & Radio shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Benjamin Zephaniah, Julian Glover, Samuel West, Jamie Glover, Timothy West
Released
August 20, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9781529128031

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays audiobook?

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is the BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays audiobook free?

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Who narrates BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays?

BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Four History Plays is narrated by Benjamin Zephaniah, Julian Glover, Samuel West and Jamie Glover and others.