The Bertie Project: Audiobook
Book 11 of the 44 Scotland Street series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bertie Project runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on 44 Scotland Street
This is book 11. Books 1 to 10 run 120 hours before it; books 1 to 18 run 191 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 Scotland Street | 11.9 hrs |
| 2 | Espresso Tales | 14.6 hrs |
| 3 | Love Over Scotland | 14.4 hrs |
| 4 | The World According to Bertie | 14 hrs |
| 5 | The Unbearable Lightness of Scones | 13.8 hrs |
| 6 | The Importance of Being Seven | 11.6 hrs |
| 7 | Bertie Plays the Blues | 10.6 hrs |
| 8 | Sunshine on Scotland Street | 9.6 hrs |
| 9 | Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers | 9.8 hrs |
| 10 | The Revolving Door of Life | 9.7 hrs |
| 11 | The Bertie Project | 9.6 hrs |
| 12 | A Time of Love and Tartan | 8.2 hrs |
More narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie
Robert Ian Mackenzie narrates 46 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 543 hours in all.
About as long, on the Drama shelf
3,191 Drama 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
The Bertie Project is book 11 of Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Ian Mackenzie, released February 7, 2017, on the Drama shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Ian Mackenzie
- Released
- February 7, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Drama
- Series
- 44 Scotland Street #11
- ISBN
- 9781501948817
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Bertie Project as an audiobook?
The Bertie Project runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Bertie Project free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Bertie Project?
The Bertie Project is narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie.