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The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End by Nuala Calvi, Duncan Barrett

The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End runs 9.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Penny McDonald (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.2 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 9,905 Social Science 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 Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End is an audiobook by Nuala Calvi and Duncan Barrett: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Penny McDonald, released March 29, 2012, on the Social Science and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Penny McDonald
Released
March 29, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, World
ISBN
9780007462599

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End as an audiobook?

The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End?

The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End is narrated by Penny McDonald.