The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries runs 6.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Olivier Pierre and Mary O'Farrell and others (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 6.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.3 hours, it is shorter than 79% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
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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 Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries is an audiobook by Victor Whitechurch, A.E.W. Mason and Edgar Wallace: a 6.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Olivier Pierre, Mary O'Farrell and Brenda Bruce and others, released February 19, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Olivier Pierre, Mary O'Farrell, Brenda Bruce, Julia Foster, Joan Sims, Moir Leslie
- Released
- February 19, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- ISBN
- 9781529972153
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries as an audiobook?
The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries runs 6.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.
Is The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries?
The Golden Age: Mystery and Murder: Seven BBC Radio Adaptations of Classic Crime Mysteries is narrated by Olivier Pierre, Mary O'Farrell, Brenda Bruce and Julia Foster and others.