Where to Start with Bill Nighy
- New to Bill Nighy? Start here → The Colour of Magic
- What fans keep coming back to → Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Short listen, big payoff → Pride and Prejudice
- Highest rated by listeners → Men at Arms
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter • Book 6
by J.K. Rowling
Narrated by Hugh Laurie, Ruth Wilson, Bill Nighy, Matthew Macfadyen, Riz Ahmed, Michelle Gomez, Cush Jumbo, Simon Pegg, Leo Woodall, Mark Addy, Daniel Mays, Gemma Whelan, Jaxon Knopf, Rhys Mulligan, Nina Barker-Francis
★ 4.87 ABR Score (3.7M ratings)★ 4.58 Goodreads (3.7M) - 2
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen, Lulu Raczka
Narrated by Marisa Abela, Harris Dickinson, Glenn Close, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Bill Nighy, Sophie Wilde, Will Poulter, Jessie Buckley, Toheeb Jimoh, Patricia Allison, Bertie Carvel, Leah Harvey, David Gyasi, Rosalind Eleazar, full cast
★ 4.57 ABR Score (9.3K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (3.2K) ★ 4.83 Audible (6.1K)4h 34m listening time • Released 2025A full-cast production with Bill Nighy, Glenn Close, and Jessie Buckley that transforms Austen's wit into a genuinely dramatic audioplay—four and a half hours that feel essential.
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Men at Arms
Discworld • Book 15
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.47 ABR Score (114.4K ratings)★ 4.42 Goodreads (113.8K) ★ 4.84 Audible (635)12h 58m listening time • Released 2023 - 4
Witches Abroad
Discworld • Book 12
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.45 ABR Score (99.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (98.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (858)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022 - 5
Small Gods
Discworld • Book 13
Narrated by Andy Serkis, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.44 ABR Score (136.0K ratings)★ 4.32 Goodreads (134.6K) ★ 4.77 Audible (1.4K)11h 58m listening time • Released 2022 - 6
Mort
Discworld • Book 4
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (276.0K ratings)★ 4.24 Goodreads (274.6K) ★ 4.78 Audible (1.4K)7h 57m listening time • Released 2022 - 7
Lords and Ladies
Discworld • Book 14
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (87.5K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (86.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (871)10h 12m listening time • Released 2022 - 8
Feet of Clay
Discworld • Book 19
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (94.4K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (93.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (469)12h 20m listening time • Released 2023 - 9
Night Watch
Discworld • Book 29
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (119.7K ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (119.5K) ★ 4.88 Audible (213)14h 41m listening time • Released 2023 - 10
Wyrd Sisters
Discworld • Book 6
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.42 ABR Score (133.7K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (132.4K) ★ 4.84 Audible (1.3K)9h 53m listening time • Released 2022 - 11
Guards! Guards!
Discworld • Book 8
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Ben Aaronovitch
★ 4.41 ABR Score (239.3K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (238.6K) ★ 4.76 Audible (713)13h 29m listening time • Released 2023 - 12
Reaper Man
Discworld • Book 11
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.41 ABR Score (114.6K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (113.9K) ★ 4.82 Audible (708)8h 54m listening time • Released 2022 - 13
Equal Rites
Discworld • Book 3
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.41 ABR Score (203.6K ratings)★ 4.07 Goodreads (201.4K) ★ 4.82 Audible (2.1K)7h 27m listening time • Released 2022 - 14
The Fifth Elephant
Discworld • Book 24
Narrated by Jon Culshaw, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.40 ABR Score (80.6K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (80.2K) ★ 4.87 Audible (426)13h 51m listening time • Released 2023 - 15
Hogfather
Discworld • Book 20
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.39 ABR Score (106.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (105.7K) ★ 4.77 Audible (1.1K)10h 18m listening time • Released 2021 - 16
Maskerade
Discworld • Book 18
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.38 ABR Score (70.3K ratings)★ 4.14 Goodreads (69.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (699)10h 5m listening time • Released 2022 - 17
Carpe Jugulum
Discworld • Book 23
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Steven Cree
★ 4.36 ABR Score (69.0K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (68.5K) ★ 4.87 Audible (479)11h 36m listening time • Released 2022 - 18
The Truth: Stage Adaptation
Discworld Stage Adaptations • Book 25
by Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett
Narrated by Mathew Baynton, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz
★ 4.34 ABR Score (49.8K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (49.4K) ★ 4.87 Audible (333)12h 16m listening time • Released 2023 - 19
The Light Fantastic
Discworld • Book 2
Narrated by Colin Morgan, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.33 ABR Score (171.7K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (170.2K) ★ 4.79 Audible (1.5K)7h 42m listening time • Released 2022 - 20
Thief of Time
Discworld • Book 26
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.31 ABR Score (78.6K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (78.3K) ★ 4.81 Audible (269)11h 21m listening time • Released 2022 - 21
The Shepherd's Crown
Discworld • Book 41
by Terry Pratchett, Rob Wilkins
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Steven Cree
★ 4.29 ABR Score (34.7K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (34.6K) ★ 4.91 Audible (112)9h 22m listening time • Released 2023 - 22
Interesting Times
Discworld • Book 17
Narrated by Colin Morgan, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.25 ABR Score (60.8K ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (60.3K) ★ 4.73 Audible (448)11h 12m listening time • Released 2022 - 23
Soul Music
Discworld • Book 16
Narrated by Sian Clifford, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.25 ABR Score (88.1K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (87.7K) ★ 4.77 Audible (479)11h 22m listening time • Released 2022 - 24
Sourcery
Discworld • Book 5
Narrated by Colin Morgan, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.21 ABR Score (112.5K ratings)★ 3.92 Goodreads (111.6K) ★ 4.73 Audible (844) - 25
The Colour of Magic
Discworld • Book 1
Narrated by Colin Morgan, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.16 ABR Score (427.4K ratings)★ 3.99 Goodreads (424.8K) ★ 4.51 Audible (2.5K)7h 58m listening time • Released 2022Pratchett's Discworld begins here — a flat world on the back of four elephants on a turtle, sending up every fantasy trope with genius comic timing.
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