Sep 17, 2023 · 1h 4m
Christopher Eccleston narrates Barry Hines’s heartbreaking coming-of-age tale in this fresh take on a classic British novel.


Creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
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Sep 17, 2023 · 1h 4m
Christopher Eccleston narrates Barry Hines’s heartbreaking coming-of-age tale in this fresh take on a classic British novel.
Oct 29, 2023 · 43m
Some of the best-known love poems are weaved together to create a fresh contemporary story told by four lovers.
Mar 3, 2024 · 1h 4m
Alex Kingston breathes life into Mary Shelley’s timeless gothic horror story. Young, gifted scientist Victor Frankenstein unwittingly creates a monster. Written more than 200 years ago, the classic masterpiece still resonates today as a tragic romance that examines the battle between ambition and morality.
May 12, 2024 · 1h 1m
Heartbreak and longing are centre stage as BAFTA-winning actor Steve Pemberton narrates Kazuo Ishiguro’s contemporary classic.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
The Read Season 2 premiered on September 17, 2023.
The Read Season 2 has 4 episodes.
The season opens with Season 2 Episode 1, "A Kestrel for a Knave". It aired on September 17, 2023.
Go to Season 2 Episode 1