Aug 25, 2016 it might be a cultural difference im a londoner so was raised on fry but to me and every one of my potter geek friends, stephen fry is harry potter. The tales of beedle the bard, an audiobook collection of short stories featured in the harry potter series and written by j. Which reader does a better job on the harry potter audiobooks. Audible has put the stephen fry version of harry potter and the philosophers stone up online, for free, until further notice.
If you havent seen the movie this audiobooks series will be an awesome treat for you. There are two versions of the harry potter and the goblet of fire audiobook free, one is narrated by stephen fry, the other jim dale. Thankfully, we have not needed to discover by hand unlike stephen fry, that told the harry potter audiobooks. The three simple words stephen fry couldnt say while.
Media many of us in north america would like the fry versions of the audiobooks as they are the original text as written by j. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audio download. I also have another channel for jim dale fans as well, check it out. What audiobooks have been read narrated by stephen fry. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audiobook cover art.
Rowlings complete internationally bestselling harry potter series brilliantly brought to life by stephen fry. His voice does take some getting used to, but he is just as good a narrator as. The hitchhikers guide to the galaxy by douglas adams narrated by stephen fry 2. Rowling book 7 read by stephen fry harry potter and the deathly hallows audiobook chapter 1. The best audiobook narrators of all time so far kobo news. I love jim dales versions of these audio books, so at first i was disappointed that. The legendary writer, actor, and comedian breathes life into ancient tales, from pandoras box to prometheuss fire, and transforms the adventures of zeus and the olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. The wizarding world is very vast and intricately woven as it has witches, wizards, goblins, threeheaded dog, dragon, centaurs, unicorns, and whatnot. The first harry potter audiobook voiced by stephen fry is. Today, peter damien and rachel smalter hall weigh in to declare an ultimate winner in the book riot battle of the harry potter audiobooks narrators. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audible audiobook unabridged. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban and harry potter and the goblet of fire. Stephen fry, the man who narrated all 11 harry potter audiobooks, couldnt get past one simple phrase without stuttering.
Book 2 harry potter and the chamber of secrets audiobook jim dale. The release of harry potter and the philosophers stone. Thats because hes being raised by his miserable aunt and uncle who are terrified harry will learn that hes really a wizard, just as his parents were. Continue reading audiobook harry potter and the philosophers stone stephen fry free. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audio. Listen and download full free harry potter audiobook by j. Harry potter audiobooks for kids is a very creative way to grow their imagination. From his childhood days as a member of the sherlock holmes society to his performance as mycroft holmes, stephen shares anecdotes relating to his lifelong passion for sherlock holmes. Comparing audiobooks of harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Stephen fry is a british star who has narrated the uk versions of the harry potter audiobooks as well as three instalments of the harry potter computer game. Showing results by narrator stephen fry in all categories. Luckily, we havent had to find out the hard way unlike stephen fry, who narrated the harry potter audiobooks. Discover the wondrous world of harry potter audiobooks.
Stephen fry harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Stephen fry harry potter and the deathly hallows audiobook j. Stephen fry harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban. There are two versions of the harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban audiobook free, one is narrated by stephen fry, the other jim dale. The english version of the audiobook is narrated by the golden globe and bafta.
Here are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the greek myths, stylishly retold by stephen fry. Audible releases stephen frys reading of harry potter. The three simple words stephen fry couldnt say while recording. Joining us in the audible studios to talk to us about his latest series, stephen frys victorian secrets, is the man himself, stephen fry. It turns out, the oftquoted story of rowling deliberately making stephen fry s. The narrator is, at all times, heterodiegetic that is, they are exterior to the story and never take part in the action and, as such, speaks in third. Harry potter is one among favorite books and jk rowling is at her best when she created the whole set. When my nephew broke one of the cds in his audio book of prisoner of azkaban, i took the opportunity to buy him a new one in exchange for him letting me listen.
All harry potter audiobooks full hp audiobooks free. Stephen fry presents a selection of anton chekhovs short stories by anton chekov narrated by stephen fry 3. Well, long no longer, my quarantined, because the first harry potter book, narrated by stephen fry, is now available for free on audible. It got a bit easier today, albeit for just the first book. I enjoyed every story and i was brought to the set. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 cover art. His voice does take some getting used to, but he is just as good a narrator as jim dale is once you get used to him. The first harry potter audiobook voiced by stephen fry is now free to. A really fantastic narrator can breathe life into the characters and bring the listening experience of an audiobook to new heights. Mar 26, 2018 harry potter stephen fry book 2 harry potter and the chamber of secrets harry potter stephen fry book 3 harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban harry potter stephen fry book 4 harry potter and the goblet of fire harry potter stephen fry book 5 harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Mar 26, 2018 harry potter and the goblet of fire stephen fry audiobook. Harry potter and the chamber of keys, harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban, and harry potter and the goblet of fire. The expression harry swiped it showed up in the following four publications.
Harry potter audiobooks penguin random house audio. Stephen fry narrates the harry potter audiobooks sold in the uk, and jim dale narrates the version sold in the usa, and the internets are extremely divided over who does it better. His reading is so much more impassioned, he injects so much more energy into the words and really brings the story to life. A comedian, actor, writer and more, stephen has narrated the full collection of sherlock holmes for audiobook, was onehalf of comic duo fry and laurie and is well known for his many years presenting qi. But stephen fry, the man who narrated all 11 audiobooks, does have. Harry potter and the philosophers stone, book 1 audible audiobook unabridged j.
Stephen fry harry petter audio books free harry potter. Jim dale sounds so bland and robotic to me, and i was really disappointed when audible finally picked up harry potter, it was the jim dale version. The actually small ones, like stan and ernie on the knight bus, are, to my mind, both hilarious as well as quite their very own individuals, when stephen does it. Stephen fry harry potter and the chamber of secrets audiobook harry potter the book 2 j. Harry potter and the goblet of fire, book 4 audiobook j. Harry potter and the chamber of secrets audiobook online. If you enjoy harry potter, youre at the right place. Rowling harry potter and the cursed child audiobook.
A lifelong fan of doyles detective fiction, fry has narrated the complete works of sherlock holmes four novels and five collections of short stories. He also discusses his experience recording the harry potter audiobooks, his own penchant for audiobooks, and his plans for the future. Stephen fry harry potter and the deathly hallows audiobook. From harry s first year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry to his final battle with archenemy voldemort, this beautifully packaged cd box set contains over 100 cds with a total running time of 124 hours 56 minutes, which will keep you enchanted through all seven. Stephen john fry is an english comic, author, actor, humourist, poet, reporter, filmmaker, tv personality and technophile. Stephen fry narrated audio books at simply audiobooks. The first harry potter audiobook voiced by stephen fry is now free to stream. A marriage made in heaven, stephen fry reading harry potter the times one. All harry potter audiobooks online free, i think stephen fry inhabits the second personalities the very best, also. Harry potters jason isaacs on narrating the tales of. Stephen fry harry potter and the chamber of secrets audiobook. But stephen fry, the man who narrated all 11 audiobooks, does have one specific line he would change which has appeared throughout the books, and thats because he couldnt say it.
Harry potter audiobooks 1 to 9 all series speakaudible. Harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban book 3 unabridged 10 audio cd set by fry, stephen, rowling, j. Harry potter and the audiobook stephen fry youtube. We can be listening to some of our favourite stories, but not be able to get through the audiobook because the narrator just isnt doing it for us. Better yet, its the version narrated by stephen fry. Americans miffed at lack of stephen fry harry potter audiobooks. Nov 20, 2015 a s of today, the full series of harry potter novels are now available to download from audible, the audiobook service, for the first time. The first harry potter audiobook is now available for free. Rowling, stephen fry, pottermore publishing skip to main content try prime. Book 3 audiobook harry potter and the prisoner of azkaban stephen fry. The first book of the series, harry potter and the philosophers stone, is available on audible, narrated by stephen fry.
Stephen frys narration of jk rowlings sevenbook series has proved extremely popular. Dec 09, 20 stephen fry narrates the harry potter audiobooks sold in the uk, and jim dale narrates the version sold in the usa, and the internets are extremely divided over who does it better. May 02, 2011 comparing audiobooks of harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix, book 5 audio download. May 28, 2019 many fans would argue that the harry potter series is one of the best in childrens book history, without much to criticize. May 27, 2019 harry potter audiobooks a complete list from 1 to 9 complete list, details what you will uncover in each part. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix read by jim dale. Comparing audiobooks of harry potter and the chamber of. If youve ever tried to buy the harry potter audiobooks, you probably. Harry potter and the goblet of fire audiobook ez audiobooks. In the most common official audiobooks of the harry potter series, the narrator s voice is that of stephen fry britishenglish speaking countries or jim dale u. There are big debates about whether stephen frys or jim dales rendition of the audiobooks are better, but as a brit who grew up listening to. Stephen fry delivered it at his best again ever since i knew audible book, stephen fry is one of my favorite story readers. Stephen john fry born 24 august 1957 is an english actor, comedian and writer.
Now audible is proud to present arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes. Many fans would argue that the harry potter series is one of the best in childrens book history, without much to criticize. Jk rowling channelled her inner malfoy to get revenge on stephen. Stephen fry narrates the harry potter audiobooks sold in the uk, and jim dale narrates the version sold in the usa, and the internets are. The first harry potter audio book is now free on audible. Audible has the first harry potter audiobook as read by stephen fry. He hosted over 180 episodes of qi, and narrated the audio versions of the harry potter novels. An interview with jim dale narrator of the harry potter series. Stephen fry harry potter and the half blood prince.
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