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North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by Elizabeth Gaskell

North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation audiobook runs 3.6 hours unabridged, narrated by James Cartwright and Patsy Ferran (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 3.6 hours, it is shorter than 90% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

355 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation is an audiobook by Elizabeth Gaskell: a 3.6-hour unabridged recording, read by James Cartwright and Patsy Ferran, released October 27, 2022, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.6 hrs
Narrated by
James Cartwright, Patsy Ferran
Released
October 27, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature), Fiction
ISBN
9781529198324

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation audiobook?

North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation runs 3.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.

Is the North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation audiobook free?

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Who narrates North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation?

North and South: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation is narrated by James Cartwright and Patsy Ferran.