Roald Dahl
Featured Article: Top 9 Best Classic British Authors
From Romeo and Juliet to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, many of the best, most enduring works of all time have come from British authors. They can make us laugh or bring us to tears, question society itself or just cheer along with our favourite characters, and feel every emotion in between. Here are just a few of the best British authors to listen to right now.
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James and the Giant Peach
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 30
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Story5 out of 5 stars 30
A little magic can take you a long way. After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree....
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James and the Giant Peach
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2013-07-25
- Language: English
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Fantastic Mr. Fox and Other Animal Stories
- Includes Esio Trot, The Enormous Crocodile & The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Quentin Blake, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
Nobody outfoxes Fantastic Mr. Fox! Someone's been stealing from the three meanest farmers around, and they know the identity of the thief - it's Fantastic Mr. Fox! Working alone they could never catch him; but now fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces....
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5 out of 5 stars
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not sure about the "other stories"
- By nighthawk on 2019-10-24
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Fantastic Mr. Fox and Other Animal Stories
- Includes Esio Trot, The Enormous Crocodile & The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
- Narrated by: Quentin Blake, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, Chris O'Dowd
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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Danny the Champion of the World
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Peter Serafinowicz
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 50
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 39
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Story5 out of 5 stars 38
Can Danny and his father outsmart the villainous Mr. Hazell? Danny has a life any boy would love - his home is a gypsy caravan, he's the youngest master car mechanic around, and his best friend is his dad, who never runs out of wonderful stories to tell....
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5 out of 5 stars
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My favorite Roald Dahl book!
- By Jess D. on 2024-03-06
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Danny the Champion of the World
- Narrated by: Peter Serafinowicz
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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The Twits, The Minpins & The Magic Finger
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Richard Ayoade, Bill Bailey, Kate Winslet
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story5 out of 5 stars 12
Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, nastiest, ugliest people in the world....
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The Twits, The Minpins & The Magic Finger
- Narrated by: Richard Ayoade, Bill Bailey, Kate Winslet
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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George's Marvelous Medicine
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story5 out of 5 stars 19
A taste of her own medicine. George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grunion of a grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing reading
- By Fatima Creates90 on 2021-11-12
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George's Marvelous Medicine
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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Matilda
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Kate Winslet
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 212
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 175
Matilda is exceptional. But Matilda's parents think she's a nuisance, and at school she faces Miss Trunchbull, a terror of a headmistress....
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5 out of 5 stars
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it's the best! :)
- By Bonnie on 2018-04-26
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Matilda
- Narrated by: Kate Winslet
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2013-06-13
- Language: English
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The Witches
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Miranda Richardson
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story5 out of 5 stars 53
This is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches. Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on Earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It’s super good
- By Acorn on 2023-11-27
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The Witches
- Narrated by: Miranda Richardson
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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The Roald Dahl Audio Collection
- Includes Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James & the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Enormous Crocodile & The Magic Finger
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Roald Dahl
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 123
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Story5 out of 5 stars 90
Roald Dahl’s wickedly funny novels have turned him into the world’s number one storyteller....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lovely narration
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-01-25
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The Roald Dahl Audio Collection
- Includes Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James & the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Enormous Crocodile & The Magic Finger
- Narrated by: Roald Dahl
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2013-03-21
- Language: English
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Matilda
- Written by: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake - illustrator
- Narrated by: Daisy Ridley
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Matilda is a brilliant child with a magical mind. But her parents have decided she's just a nuisance who wastes too much time on reading and stories. And her headmistress Miss Trunchbull is a terrible bully, who thinks children are rotten and awful and should be locked up....
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Matilda
- Narrated by: Daisy Ridley
- Series: The Roald Dahl Series
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 2024-02-08
- Language: English
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The BFG
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: David Walliams
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 64
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Story5 out of 5 stars 44
When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them. And the BFG (Big Friendly Giant) will help her....
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5 out of 5 stars
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9 yo review
- By JEM on 2021-08-01
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The BFG
- Narrated by: David Walliams
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2013-06-24
- Language: English
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Boy
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny....
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4 out of 5 stars
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its a awsome book and you need to read it
- By Ryan & Rachel Ewen on 2021-05-25
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Boy
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Douglas Hodge
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story5 out of 5 stars 28
Now that he's won the chocolate factory, what's next for Charlie? Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An amazing story by Roald Dahl!
- By JoojiFran on 2023-07-05
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- Narrated by: Douglas Hodge
- Series: Charlie Bucket, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2013-07-03
- Language: English
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Wonka
- Written by: Roald Dahl, Sibéal Pounder - adaptor, Simon Farnaby, and others
- Narrated by: Paterson Joseph
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Based on the major motion picture—an intoxicating mix of magic and music, mayhem and emotion, all told with fabulous heart and humor—Wonka introduces listeners to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic story
- By Ashley Nelligan on 2024-01-10
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Wonka
- Narrated by: Paterson Joseph
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 2023-12-19
- Language: English
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Going Solo
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 31
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story5 out of 5 stars 28
Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Not to be missd
- By Gerald Punke on 2022-02-05
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Going Solo
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-26
- Language: English
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Douglas Hodge
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 112
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 81
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 81
Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Worth the Listen
- By Coralie on 2021-03-27
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Narrated by: Douglas Hodge
- Series: Charlie Bucket, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2013-06-13
- Language: English
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Matilda [French Version]
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Christian Gonon
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8
Tous les parents seraient fiers d'avoir une petite fille comme Matilda : mignonne, gentille et surtout dotée de facultés intellectuelles ahurissantes...
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5 out of 5 stars
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One of the best
- By Anonymous User on 2023-08-02
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Matilda [French Version]
- Narrated by: Christian Gonon
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2016-06-24
- Language: French
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Chris O'Dowd
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Fantastic Mr. Fox is on the run! The three meanest farmers around are out to get him. Fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don’t know is that they’re not dealing with just any fox....
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Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Narrated by: Chris O'Dowd
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Release date: 2022-12-13
- Language: English
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Charlie et la chocolaterie
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Claude Villers, Étienne Fernagut, Sophie Wright, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story5 out of 5 stars 5
"Moi, Willy Wonka, j'ai décidé de permettre à cinq enfants de visiter ma chocolaterie cette année. Ces cinq chanceux seront initiés à tous...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Bien
- By Raphaëlle Côté-Soucy on 2023-01-29
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Charlie et la chocolaterie
- Narrated by: Claude Villers, Étienne Fernagut, Sophie Wright, Muriel Flory, Christine Authier
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2018-07-11
- Language: French
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
- Written by: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Andrew Scott
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11
Seven superb stories, from the world's no. one storyteller. Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. A cleaver mix of fact and fiction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great medley of stories for Roald Dahl fans
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-01-22
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
- Narrated by: Andrew Scott
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2013-07-25
- Language: English
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The Witches
- Written by: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
- Narrated by: Lolly Adefope
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
This is a story about REAL WITCHES. Real witches dress in ordinary clothes, have ordinary jobs and look very much like ordinary people. But they are far from ORDINARY....
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The Witches
- Narrated by: Lolly Adefope
- Series: The Roald Dahl Series
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2022-06-09
- Language: English
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