The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation runs 21.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Jayston (about 14.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 21.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 44 days |
| 1 hour / day | 22 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 15 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 21.7 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 3,272 Europe audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Jayston
Michael Jayston narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 196 hours in all.
About as long, on the Europe shelf
133 Europe 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 Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation is an audiobook by Roy Hattersley: a 21.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Jayston, released May 9, 2013, on the Europe shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 21.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Jayston
- Released
- May 9, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Europe
- ISBN
- 9781448179688
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation as an audiobook?
The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation runs 21.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.5 hours.
Is The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation?
The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation is narrated by Michael Jayston.
Is The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.5 hours, saving 7.2 hours.