
Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection audiobook runs 5.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Joyce Redman and John Wood and others (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.3 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Wood
John Wood narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 39 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
888 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- I'm Thinking of Ending Things
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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
Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection is an audiobook by Iris Murdoch: a 5.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Joyce Redman, John Wood and Victoria Hamilton and others, released September 24, 2020, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joyce Redman, John Wood, Victoria Hamilton, Catherine Cusack, Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Released
- September 24, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781529127898
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection audiobook?
Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection runs 5.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
Is the Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection audiobook free?
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Who narrates Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection?
Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea, A Severed Head & Something Special: A BBC Radio Collection is narrated by Joyce Redman, John Wood, Victoria Hamilton and Catherine Cusack and others.