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The Life and Death of Richard III by Anthony Cheetham

The Life and Death of Richard III: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Life and Death of Richard III runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Dan Jones and Jonathan Oliver (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.5listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Life and Death of Richard III is an audiobook by Anthony Cheetham: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Dan Jones and Jonathan Oliver, released August 14, 2025, on the History & Culture and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.5 hrs
Narrated by
Dan Jones, Jonathan Oliver
Released
August 14, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Military (History), Europe
ISBN
9781035915149

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Life and Death of Richard III as an audiobook?

The Life and Death of Richard III runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.

Is The Life and Death of Richard III free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Life and Death of Richard III?

The Life and Death of Richard III is narrated by Dan Jones and Jonathan Oliver.