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Sweet William by Beryl Bainbridge

Sweet William: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sweet William audiobook runs 5.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Antonia Beamish (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.5listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Sweet William at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 62,518 Fiction 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

Sweet William is an audiobook by Beryl Bainbridge: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Antonia Beamish, released November 27, 2025, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.5 hrs
Narrated by
Antonia Beamish
Released
November 27, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781399195645

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Sweet William audiobook?

Sweet William runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.

Is the Sweet William audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Sweet William?

Sweet William is narrated by Antonia Beamish.