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The Penny Bangle by Margaret James

The Penny Bangle: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Penny Bangle runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Patricia Gallimore (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Dramastore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 11,102 Drama 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 Penny Bangle is an audiobook by Margaret James: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Patricia Gallimore, released June 1, 2012, on the Drama shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Patricia Gallimore
Released
June 1, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama
ISBN
9781471201585

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Penny Bangle as an audiobook?

The Penny Bangle runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Penny Bangle free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Penny Bangle?

The Penny Bangle is narrated by Patricia Gallimore.

Is The Penny Bangle worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.