Audiobooks narrated by David Jason

Appears on this site's Unseen Academicals comparison in the Audible Original dramatisation — a play with a cast, not a reading of the novel — and on A Christmas Carol in a BBC radio reading the store marks unabridged at under an hour and a half. His Frost novels are abridgements, the memoirs his own, and the Only Fools and Horses listings are television soundtracks.

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Known on screen for Only Fools and Horses, A Touch of Frost, Open All Hours · more celebrity narrators

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Recordings featuring David Jason

A selection from David Jason’s Audible UK catalogue, not the whole of it: 13 titles, with the type column saying what kind of recording each one is. Checked against the UK store; lengths are as the store gives them.

Watch the type column. 3 of these are abridged — a shortened text, not the whole book, for the same credit. Why that keeps happening →

TitleAuthorLengthType
A Christmas Carol (BBC Radio Reading)Charles Dickens1h 18mSolo
This Time Next YearDavid Jason8h 40mOwn work
The Twelve Dels of ChristmasDavid Jason10h 33mOwn work
Only Fools and StoriesDavid Jason7h 58mOwn work
A Del of a LifeDavid Jason7h 38mOwn work
A Touch of FrostR. D. Wingfield3h 3mAbridged
First FrostJames Henry3h 39mAbridged
A Killing FrostR. D. Wingfield3h 32mAbridged
Unseen Academicals (Audible Original Drama)Terry Pratchett4h 32mFull cast
A Stroke of the PenTerry Pratchett4h 46mFull cast
PorridgeDick Clement and Ian La Frenais6h 3mFull cast
H. E. Bates: A BBC Radio CollectionH. E. Bates8h 5mFull cast
Only Fools and Horses: Series 1 & 2John Sullivan7h 27mFull cast

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