The Beatrix Potter Collection
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Narrated by:
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Andrew Scott
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Patricia Routledge - introduction
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By:
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Beatrix Potter
About this listen
Beatrix Potter’s enchanting tales are given new life in this Audible exclusive production of The Beatrix Potter Collection.
Expertly narrated by Andrew Scott, the collection features some of the best loved characters and most popular stories in children’s literature. Beginning with a unique introduction, written and narrated by patron of the Beatrix Potter Society Patricia Routledge, the world of Beatrix Potter provides wonderful entertainment for the whole family, sure to delight listeners both young and old.
The Beatrix Potter Collection is perfect for introducing a new generation to the magic of her adored classic stories. Featuring her much-loved children’s tales and showcasing some of the most recognisable characters in English literature, it will enthral and entertain young listeners whilst providing warm nostalgia for those already acquainted.
The collection includes the classic tales of Peter Rabbit - a rebellious and disobedient young rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle - the diligent hedgehog washerwoman, Jemima Puddle-Duck - an innocent and loving mother duck, and many more as they cause mischief, confront danger and make new friends.
Deeply influenced by her natural science studies and her love of wildlife, Beatrix Potter’s relatable characters continue to charm and inspire a century after their first publication.
Cover artwork and illustrations: Margaux Carpentier
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About the Performer
Andrew has starred in a vast number of successful feature films. Recent work includes Denial, Spectre from the James Bond franchise; Alice Through The Looking Glass, King Lear, Ken Loach’s Jimmy’s Hall, as well as his acclaimed role in hit British film Pride. Andrew played Moriarty in the international hit series Sherlock, for which he was awarded the BAFTA award for Best Supporting Actor. Other television credits include The Hollow Crown, The Town, The Hour, John Adams, Band of Brothers, Fleabag, and Black Mirror.
His theatre credits include Cock and A Girl in a Car with a Man, for which he received an Olivier Award for both. Most recently, he won the Critics' Circle Award for his acclaimed performance as Hamlet.
Patron of The Beatrix Potter Society
Patricia Routledge, known throughout the world as the indomitable Hyacinth in Keeping Up Appearances, is closely associated with the work of Beatrix Potter as Patron of the Beatrix Potter Society and presenter of the recent television documentary about her life and work, and is delighted to introduce the series of recorded readings of the Tales.
About the Author
Born on 28 July 1866, Helen Beatrix Potter, is one of the world’s best-selling and most-loved children’s authors. From a young age, she took a keen interest in illustration, the natural sciences and conservation, kept numerous pets, and developed a love of nature. Using this as inspiration, she began writing and illustrating children’s stories, self-publishing The Tale of Peter Rabbit in 1901, which became an immediate success. By her death in 1943, Beatrix Potter had written 30 books, the most popular of which were the children’s stories. Her works have been translated into more than 35 languages, sold over 100 million copies worldwide, and have been retold in song, film, ballet, and animation.
Peter Rabbit
Benjamin Bunny
Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle
Jemima Puddle-Duck
The Tailor of Gloucester
Tom Kitten
Mr. Jeremy Fisher
Squirrel Nutkin
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- Hunter
- 06-02-22
Marvellous Narrator!
Great story narrated by one of the best British storyteller. Andrew Scott is a natural.
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- Debbie McLean
- 27-06-22
fantastic
it's so fantastic to return to the stories from Beartix Potter even though I'm in my 50s xxxxxxxxx
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- Rebecca Kell
- 23-03-22
Great author great book
Beatrix potter the top author all the books in this are 200 percent amazing 🤩 🤩 the best ever
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- V. Herrod
- 11-12-23
Best book for kids 
. This book is great book for kids it is very interesting and I love reading about it as it teaches us lessons about the world and the history behind this book was great and I love the book the most in the world!

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- Katie Gibbs - Thompson
- 06-02-20
beautiful!
this book was great to fall asleep to and read in a lovely calm voice
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- Amazon Customer
- 25-05-22
Lovely
Really lovely to have the story’s to listen to. My daughter will love them. Easy to pick each one as each one is a different ‘chapter’
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- SOPH1AB
- 21-10-20
Beautifully read
Beautifully read. Apparently I need to write fifteen words to constitute a review. Haiku Review?
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- e.greenhalgh
- 15-01-21
Lovely stories shame the narrator can't sing
I love these stories and the narrator talks quite well but his 'signing' voice is not good and grates
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- Leslie
- 17-09-19
Brilliant
It's Beatrix Potter what could go wrong. The performance was brilliant as well. I liked the little interview at the end.
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- Lloyd Glover-Myatt
- 19-11-22
Scott x Potter = Charming beyond description
Listened to these recently as a bedtime listen with my wife and dog. Andrew does an amazing job of taking you through Potter's world of nature and brings the characters to life in an extraordinary way. More please?
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