This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K.: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Andrea Catherwood and Allan Little and others (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 3,272 Europe audiobooks in our catalog.
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Ian Hislop narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 70 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Europe shelf
169 Europe 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 Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. is an audiobook by Andrea Catherwood, Allan Little and Jeremy Bowen: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Andrea Catherwood, Allan Little and Jeremy Bowen and others, released August 25, 2022, on the Europe shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Andrea Catherwood, Allan Little, Jeremy Bowen, Jonathan Freedland, Ian Hislop
- Released
- August 25, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Europe
- ISBN
- 9781529188219
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. audiobook?
This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is the This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K.?
This Union: A BBC Radio 4 series exploring the history and future of the U.K. is narrated by Andrea Catherwood, Allan Little, Jeremy Bowen and Jonathan Freedland and others.