The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more runs 23.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Mortimer and Jodie Comer and others (about 15.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 23.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 47 days |
| 1 hour / day | 24 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 days |
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What our data says
- At 23.3 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jodie Comer
Jodie Comer narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 60 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
52 Contemporary Women 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 Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more is an audiobook by Steve Wakelam, Jenny Uglow and Amanda Vickery: a 23.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Mortimer, Jodie Comer and Kenneth Cranham and others, released October 21, 2021, on the Contemporary Women and Historical (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 23.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Emily Mortimer, Jodie Comer, Kenneth Cranham, Rebecca Front, Paul Copley, Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Released
- October 21, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Historical (Romance), Drama
- ISBN
- 9781529142341
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more as an audiobook?
The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more runs 23.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.6 hours.
Is The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more?
The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more is narrated by Emily Mortimer, Jodie Comer, Kenneth Cranham and Rebecca Front and others.
Is The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection: A BBC Drama collection including North and South, Wives and Daughters & more worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.6 hours, saving 7.8 hours.