The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Caroline Quentin (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Caroline Quentin
Caroline Quentin narrates 9 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 53 hours in all.
- The Second Best Bed: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation
- The Masterson Inheritance: Series 1-3 plus specials: A BBC Radio Sketch Comedy
- An Actor’s Life for Me: The complete series 1-3: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama
- Room 101: Highlights from the Classic BBC Radio 5 Comedy Series
- Kalangadog Junction: A BBC Radio 4 Comedy Drama
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
14,622 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 Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year is an audiobook by Sue Townsend: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Caroline Quentin, released March 1, 2012, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Caroline Quentin
- Released
- March 1, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781471201172
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year as an audiobook?
The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year?
The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year is narrated by Caroline Quentin.
Is The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.