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The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity by Polly Toynbee, David Walker

The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Polly Toynbee and David Walker (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

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Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity is an audiobook by Polly Toynbee and David Walker: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Polly Toynbee and David Walker, released July 25, 2024, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Polly Toynbee, David Walker
Released
July 25, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781004169214

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity as an audiobook?

The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity?

The Only Way is Up: How to Take Britain from Austerity to Prosperity is narrated by Polly Toynbee and David Walker.