How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS audiobook runs 8.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Ciaran O'brien (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ciaran O'brien
Ciaran O'brien narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 55 hours in all.
- The Bee Sting: Comedy meets tragedy in this hilarious Booker Prize shortlisted novel
- The Spinning Heart: The award-winning bestseller, the ‘Irish Book of the Decade’
- Heart, Be at Peace: Winner of the Orwell Prize for Fiction 2025 and the Irish Book of the Year
- Who Killed Una Lynskey?: A True Story of Murder, Vigilante Justice and the Garda ‘Heavy Gang’
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,418 Literary 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
How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS is an audiobook by Elaine Feeney: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ciaran O'brien, released April 20, 2023, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ciaran O'brien
- Released
- April 20, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Drama
- ISBN
- 9781529907742
How to listen to How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS audiobook?
How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is the How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS?
How to Build a Boat: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS is narrated by Ciaran O'brien.