Peter Capaldi: Audiobooks Narrated
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, Peter Capaldi narrates 13 unabridged English-language audiobooks in our catalog, 88 hours in all; the median one runs 5.7 hours.
The narrator in numbers
- Titles narrated
- 13
- Total listening time
- 88 hrs
- Median length
- 5.7 hrs
- Release years
- 2007 to 2026
- Longest
- Watership Down (17.5 hrs)
- Shortest
- The Grotlyn (0.1 hrs)
- Recordings with four or more narrators
- 5
Shelf mix
Where Peter Capaldi's audiobooks sit on the store's shelves. A title can sit on more than one.
| Store shelf | Titles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mystery & Fantasy | 3 | 23% |
| Animals & Nature (Kids) | 2 | 15% |
| Fiction | 2 | 15% |
| Non-fiction (Kids) | 2 | 15% |
| Better in Audio | 1 | 8% |
| Classics (Kids) | 1 | 8% |
| Classics (Literature) | 1 | 8% |
| Apocalyptic & Dystopian | 1 | 8% |
Narrates alongside
Narrators credited with Peter Capaldi on the same recordings.
| Narrator | Shared titles |
|---|---|
| James Smith | 1 |
| Alexei Sayle | 1 |
| Chris Addison | 1 |
| Paul Panting | 1 |
| Hugh Bonneville | 1 |
| Douglas Hodge | 1 |
| Phyllis Logan | 1 |
| Rebecca Front | 1 |
| Alex Lowe | 1 |
| Tim Key | 1 |
| Alexander Armstrong | 1 |
| Tim Mcinnerny | 1 |
Audiobooks narrated by Peter Capaldi
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 | Watership Down | Richard Adams | 17.5 hrs |
| 2 | Nineteen Eighty-Four: Penguin Modern Classics | George Orwell | 12.4 hrs |
| 3 | The Birds & Don't Look Now | Daphne du Maurier | 2.9 hrs |
| 4 | Baggage: The Complete Series 1-4: A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama | Hilary Lyon | 11.2 hrs |
| 5 | The Portrait | Iain Pears | 6.1 hrs |
| 6 | The Grotlyn | Benji Davies | 0.1 hrs |
| 7 | Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth: From the UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026 | Frank Cottrell-Boyce | 5.7 hrs |
| 8 | Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth | Frank Cottrell Boyce | 5.7 hrs |
| 9 | HiBrow: Richard Strange's A Mighty Big If - Peter Capaldi | Richard Strange | 1.8 hrs |
| 10 | Alexei Sayle’s The Absence of Normal: Series 1 and 2: BBC Radio 4 dark comic plays | Alexei Sayle | 3.7 hrs |
| 11 | Stories for Halloween | Tom Percival | 0.4 hrs |
| 12 | If You're So Clever, Why Aren't You Rich?: A BBC Radio 4 comedy | Paul Shearer | 7.7 hrs |
| 13 | The Thick of It: The Complete BBC TV Soundtracks | Armando Iannucci | 12.8 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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