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Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot by Paul Beaver

Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Beaver and Steve John Shepherd (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
History & Culturestore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 5,224 History & Culture 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

Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot is an audiobook by Paul Beaver: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Beaver and Steve John Shepherd, released June 8, 2023, on the History & Culture and Military (Biography & Memoir) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Beaver, Steve John Shepherd
Released
June 8, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, Military (Biography & Memoir), Computers & Technology
ISBN
9781405956741

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot audiobook?

Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is the Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot?

Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot is narrated by Paul Beaver and Steve John Shepherd.

Is Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.