The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation runs 2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Samuel James and Blake Ritson (about 1.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Samuel James
Samuel James narrates 12 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 83 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
182 Science Fiction 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 War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation is an audiobook by H.G. Wells: a 2-hour unabridged recording, read by Samuel James and Blake Ritson, released May 4, 2017, on the Science Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Samuel James, Blake Ritson
- Released
- May 4, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781785293580
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation as an audiobook?
The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation runs 2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.3 hours.
Is The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation?
The War of the Worlds: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation is narrated by Samuel James and Blake Ritson.