The Windrush Betrayal: Exposing the Hostile Environment Audiobook
The Windrush Betrayal: Exposing the Hostile Environment is Amelia Gentleman's account of the Windrush scandal, presented here as an unabridged audiobook narrated by the author. Its 10-hour-and-9-minute runtime suits listeners seeking a detailed account of the scandal and its consequences.
At a glance
- Amelia Gentleman recounts the Windrush scandal and its impact on people wrongly classified as illegal immigrants.
- Narrated by the author in an unabridged audiobook edition.
- The listing says an accompanying PDF will be available in the Audible Library along with the audio.
Reference price: £14.51
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros
- Author narration keeps the reporting and the audio presentation together in one unabridged edition.
- The substantial runtime allows for a detailed treatment rather than a brief overview.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 10 hours and 9 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Narrator | Amelia Gentleman |
| Author | Amelia Gentleman |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Guardian Faber Publishing |
| Publication date | 17 Sept. 2019 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners interested in the Windrush scandal, immigration policy and its effects on British citizens.
- Buyers who want a full-length, author-narrated political and historical account.
Less suited to
- Listeners looking for a short introduction or a fictional treatment of the subject.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate customer ratings are strongly positive, with most ratings in the five-star category and some in the four- and three-star categories. This suggests a favourable overall reception, but ratings alone do not reveal what listeners praised or found less satisfying.
Frequently asked questions
Who narrates The Windrush Betrayal audiobook?
The listing names author Amelia Gentleman as the narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 10 hours and 9 minutes.
Is this edition abridged?
It is listed as unabridged.
Does the audiobook include a PDF?
The listing says an accompanying PDF will be available in the Audible Library along with the audio.
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