The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Darwen (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 10.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Darwen
Simon Darwen narrates 38 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 318 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,585 Social Science 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 Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees is an audiobook by William Ralston: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Darwen, released August 27, 2026, on the Social Science and Sports shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Darwen
- Released
- August 27, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Sports
- ISBN
- 9781405990042
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees as an audiobook?
The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.
Is The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees?
The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees is narrated by Simon Darwen.
Is The Impossible Job: The Truly Unbelievable World of Football Referees worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.5 hours.