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The Read

20224 seasonsTV seriesStreaming now

Creative performance readings of iconic British novels.

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Cast

Alex KingstonNarrator
Christopher EcclestonNarrator
Danielle VitalisNarrator
Callum Scott HowellsNarrator
Mark BentonNarrator
Liv HillNarrator
Sacha Dhawan
Anne-Marie Duff
John Hannah

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First aired: April 10, 2022
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 16
Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Four
Original language: English
Studios: Rural Studios

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