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King Richard III by William Shakespeare

King Richard III: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the King Richard III audiobook runs 3.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Nicholas Farrell and Stella Gonet and others (about 2.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.4listening hrs
Theatre & Radiostore shelf
2001released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish King Richard III at common listening paces
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30 min / day7 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.4 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 2,498 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog.

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

King Richard III is an audiobook by William Shakespeare: a 3.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicholas Farrell, Stella Gonet and Michael Maloney and others, released April 6, 2001, on the Theatre & Radio shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.4 hrs
Narrated by
Nicholas Farrell, Stella Gonet, Michael Maloney, Geraldine McEwan, Kenneth Branagh
Released
April 6, 2001
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9789629546892

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the King Richard III audiobook?

King Richard III runs 3.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.2 hours.

Is the King Richard III audiobook free?

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Who narrates King Richard III?

King Richard III is narrated by Nicholas Farrell, Stella Gonet, Michael Maloney and Geraldine McEwan and others.