Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic audiobook runs 2.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Tameka Empson and Colin Mcfarlane and others (about 1.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 2.4 hours of listening.
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| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.4 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Colin Mcfarlane
Colin Mcfarlane narrates 13 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 10 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
114 Historical (Fiction) 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
Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic is an audiobook by Giovanni Boccaccio: a 2.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Tameka Empson, Colin Mcfarlane and Paul Ritter and others, released December 15, 2022, on the Historical (Fiction) and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tameka Empson, Colin Mcfarlane, Paul Ritter, Tim Mcinnerny, Samuel Barnett, Louise Brealey
- Released
- December 15, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Classics (Literature), Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9781529900583
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic audiobook?
Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic runs 2.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.6 hours.
Is the Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic?
Decameron: A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic is narrated by Tameka Empson, Colin Mcfarlane, Paul Ritter and Tim Mcinnerny and others.