Anton Lesser: Audiobooks Narrated

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, Anton Lesser narrates 48 unabridged English-language audiobooks in our catalog, 380.4 hours in all; the median one runs 7.2 hours.

48titles

380listening hrs

7.2median hrs

The narrator in numbers

Titles narrated: 48
Total listening time: 380.4 hrs
Median length: 7.2 hrs
Release years: 1995 to 2026
Longest: Tumanbay: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio epic full-cast saga (26.4 hrs)
Shortest: Waiting For The Boatman: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation (0.7 hrs)
Recordings with four or more narrators: 32

Shelf mix

Where Anton Lesser's audiobooks sit on the store's shelves. A title can sit on more than one.

Store shelf	Titles	Share
Classics (Literature)	10	21%
Historical (Fiction)	8	17%
Theatre & Radio	5	10%
Poetry	5	10%
Action & Adventure (Fiction)	3	6%
Mystery, Thriller & Horror	3	6%
Essays & Anthologies	3	6%
Short Stories	3	6%

Narrates alongside

Narrators credited with Anton Lesser on the same recordings.

Narrator	Shared titles
Alex Jennings	3
Martin Jarvis	3
Niamh Cusack	3
Justin Salinger	3
Jonathan Coy	3
Frances Jeater	3
Robert Glenister	3
David Tennant	3
Andrew Sachs	2
Julian Rhind-Tutt	2
Richard Armitage	2
Robert Bathurst	2

Audiobooks narrated by Anton Lesser

Every title, with its store running time. Ordered by popularity on the store (rating counts, used only for ordering and never shown).

#	Title	Author	Length
1	Othello	William Shakespeare	3 hrs
2	Terry Pratchett: The BBC Radio Drama Collection: Seven full-cast dramatisations	Terry Pratchett	13.2 hrs
3	Falco: The Complete BBC Radio collection: Five full-cast dramatisations	Lindsey Davis	12.1 hrs
4	Love Letters of Great Men	Ursula Doyle	3 hrs
5	Cat O' Nine Tales: And Other Stories	Jeffrey Archer	6.9 hrs
6	The M. R. James BBC Radio Collection: Dramatisations and readings of his classic ghost stories	M.R. James	5.6 hrs
7	Fatherland: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation	Robert Harris	2 hrs
8	Middle Way	Jinananda	4 hrs
9	The Angela Carter BBC Radio Drama Collection	Angela Carter	9.7 hrs
10	Aesop's Fables	Aesop	1.3 hrs
11	The Scarecrow and his Servant	Philip Pullman	4.3 hrs
12	The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo & The Lady of the Camellias: Three BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations	Alexandre Dumas	7.7 hrs
13	The Robe: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation	Lloyd C. Douglas	5.7 hrs
14	Euripides’ Greek Tragedies: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: The Women of Troy, Medea, Alcestis and more	Euripides	10.3 hrs
15	The Death-Defying Pepper Roux	Geraldine McCaughrean	6.7 hrs
16	How To Be An Internee With No Previous Experience: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation	Colin Shindler	0.7 hrs
17	The Spiritual Verses	Jalaloddin Rumi	4.8 hrs
18	Henry VIII	William Shakespeare	2.8 hrs
19	The Falco Iron Hand Of Mars	Lindsey Davis	2.8 hrs
20	Love Letters of Great Men	Ursula Doyle (ed.)	3.3 hrs
21	The Stuarts: The epic BBC Radio 4 Drama	Mike Walker	11.4 hrs
22	Caesar!	Mike Walker	8.5 hrs
23	The Short, The Long and The Tall	Jeffrey Archer	13.4 hrs
24	The Rivals: Tales of Sherlock Holmes’ rival detectives: 16 BBC Radio full-cast dramas	R.Austin Freeman	7.4 hrs
25	Tumanbay: The Complete Series 1-4: The BBC Radio epic full-cast saga	John Dryden	26.4 hrs
26	The Patricia Highsmith BBC Radio Collection: The Talented Mr Ripley, Strangers on a Train, Carol & other stories	Patricia Highsmith	15.3 hrs
27	Anton Chekhov: 6 Full-Cast BBC Radio Productions: The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya, Wild Honey & More	Anton Chekhov	12.5 hrs
28	The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Other Favourite Poems	Various Authors	2 hrs
29	The Great Poets	Petrarch Francesco	1.1 hrs
30	A Sentimental Journey	Laurence Sterne	4.2 hrs
31	The Voice of the Buddha	Manjusura	3.7 hrs
32	Essential John Milton	John Milton	9.8 hrs
33	Tsar: An epic chronicle of the Russian leaders: Eleven BBC Radio 4 dramas	Mike Walker	10.4 hrs
34	An Unlikely Pilgrimage: The Radio Dramas of Rachel Joyce: A BBC Radio Collection of Fifteen Full-Cast dramatisations and readings	Rachel Joyce	10.8 hrs
35	Waiting For The Boatman: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation	Stephen Wakelam	0.7 hrs
36	Delorean: A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation	Glenn Patterson	0.7 hrs
37	Tamar	Mal Peet	12.1 hrs
38	The Short, the Long and the Tall: Stories	Jeffrey Archer	13.4 hrs
39	Babelsberg Babylon: A BBC Radio thriller	Nick Perry	1.1 hrs
40	HER Story: Women’s Untold Histories: 10 BBC Radio full-cast dramas	Various	7.7 hrs
41	The George Bernard Shaw: A BBC Radio Drama Collection	George Bernard Shaw	25.8 hrs
42	Classic Dystopias: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: The Time Machine, We, The Trial, Brave New World, Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Chrysalids	Yevgeni Zamyatin	10.7 hrs
43	Goethe: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: Six Full-Cast Dramatisations including Faust, The Sorrows of Young Werther and more	Johann Wolfgang Von Goethes	17.1 hrs
44	Aldous Huxley: A BBC Radio Collection: Including Brave New World, Antic Hay, The Devils & more	Aldous Huxley	9.1 hrs
45	Banned Books: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: Four Full-Cast Dramatisations of Modern Classics	Radclyffe Hall	10.8 hrs
46	Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book, The Pied Piper of Hamelin & more: BBC Radio dramatic reimaginings of five iconic poems	Robert Browning	5.5 hrs
47	Arthur Schnitzler: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: Nine Full Cast Productions plus a reading of Dream Story	Arthur Schnitzler	13 hrs
48	Seneca’s Tragedies: Thyestes & Oedipus: Two Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations & Seneca’s Letters	Seneca	5.5 hrs

Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

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