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Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways by Sean Magee

Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways audiobook runs 18.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Juliet Stevenson and Alex Jennings (about 12.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.2listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.2 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson narrates 150 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,206 hours in all.

All Juliet Stevenson audiobooks, measured

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

Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways is an audiobook by Sean Magee: a 18.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Juliet Stevenson and Alex Jennings, released November 8, 2012, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.2 hrs
Narrated by
Juliet Stevenson, Alex Jennings
Released
November 8, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment
ISBN
9781448160778

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways audiobook?

Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways runs 18.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.1 hours.

Is the Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways?

Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways is narrated by Juliet Stevenson and Alex Jennings.

Is Desert Island Discs: 70 years of castaways worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.1 hours, saving 6.1 hours.