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Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad by M.R. James

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad: Audiobook

by M.R. James · narrated by David Collings · unabridged · 2010

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad audiobook runs 0.8 hours unabridged, narrated by David Collings (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.8listening hrs
Horrorstore shelf
2010released
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What our data says

  • At 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 5,506 Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by David Collings

David Collings narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 109 hours in all.

All David Collings audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Horror shelf

104 Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by AI Voice Arthur Lane runs about the same length (0.8 hours).
  • The 2021 recording read by Ghizela Rowe and David Shaw-Parker runs 0.2 hours longer (1 hours).
  • The 2020 recording read by Katy Maw runs about the same length (0.8 hours).
  • The 2013 recording read by Susan Ericksen runs 0.1 hours longer (0.9 hours).

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

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad is an audiobook by M.R. James: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by David Collings, released June 18, 2010, on the Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.8 hrs
Narrated by
David Collings
Released
June 18, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Horror
ISBN
9781849890243

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad audiobook?

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.

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Who narrates Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad?

Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad is narrated by David Collings.