
Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh': Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' audiobook runs 11.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Gyles Brandreth (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gyles Brandreth
Gyles Brandreth narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 181 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Literature shelf
4,269 Literature 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
Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' is an audiobook by Gyles Brandreth: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Gyles Brandreth, released December 2, 2025, on the Literature and Biography & Memoir shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gyles Brandreth
- Released
- December 2, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature, Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9781250439475
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' audiobook?
Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is the Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh'?
Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' is narrated by Gyles Brandreth.
Is Somewhere, a Boy and a Bear: A. A. Milne and the Creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.