This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller audiobook runs 5.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Shauna Macdonald and Lolita Chakrabarti and others (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.6 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lolita Chakrabarti
Lolita Chakrabarti narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 37 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,715 Police & Detective 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
This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller is an audiobook by Eileen Horne, Lucia Haynes and Anita Vettesse: a 5.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Shauna Macdonald, Lolita Chakrabarti and Jessica Hardwick and others, released June 25, 2020, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Shauna Macdonald, Lolita Chakrabarti, Jessica Hardwick, Robin Laing
- Released
- June 25, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense
- ISBN
- 9781529134056
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller audiobook?
This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller runs 5.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.
Is the This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller?
This Thing of Darkness: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast thriller is narrated by Shauna Macdonald, Lolita Chakrabarti, Jessica Hardwick and Robin Laing.