The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas runs 2.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kayvan Novak and Javier Marzan and others (about 1.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.3 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Fiona Allen
Fiona Allen narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 44 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
219 Arts & Entertainment 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 History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas is an audiobook by Nigel Smith: a 2.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kayvan Novak, Javier Marzan and Fiona Allen and others, released May 9, 2012, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kayvan Novak, Javier Marzan, Fiona Allen, Tim Mcinnerny, Daniel Rigby, Blake Harrison
- Released
- May 9, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781471303524
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas as an audiobook?
The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas runs 2.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.6 hours.
Is The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas?
The History Plays: Five BBC Radio 4 dramas is narrated by Kayvan Novak, Javier Marzan, Fiona Allen and Tim Mcinnerny and others.