{"id":48182,"date":"2024-03-21T12:25:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T11:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2012775"},"modified":"2024-03-21T13:57:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T12:57:41","slug":"listen-to-andrew-scott-and-andrew-garfield-in-sinister-1984-audio-preview","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/listen-to-andrew-scott-and-andrew-garfield-in-sinister-1984-audio-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen to Andrew Scott and Andrew Garfield in sinister 1984 audio preview"},"content":{"rendered":"

Enter Room 101… <\/p>

By Katelyn Mensah\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Thursday, 21 March 2024 at 11:25 AM<\/p>

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Prepare to hear George Orwell\u2019s 1984 like you\u2019ve never heard it before, with a new adaptation<\/a> coming to Audible \u2013 and RadioTimes.com<\/a> has an exclusive first listen!<\/p>\n

The audio clip, which you can listen to below, features Andrew Garfield<\/a> and Andrew Scott<\/a> and takes place in the story\u2019s infamous Room 101.<\/p>\n

As can be heard, Winston (played by Garfield) is in the torture chamber in the Ministry and is being put through a harrowing ordeal by O\u2019Brien (played by Scott).<\/p>\n

We won\u2019t spoil too much so you can listen to the eerie six-minute clip and get a taste of what the full audio story will be like.<\/p>\n

George Orwell\u2019s 1984: An Audible Original adaptation \u2013 Enter Room 101\u2026<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\nhttps:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Audible1984Room-101-eb03b7d.wav<\/a><\/audio>\n

Sounds utterly chilling, right? You can listen to the whole thing when George Orwell\u2019s 1984 is released on Audible worldwide on April 4th 2024.<\/p>\n

You can pre-order the audiobook now<\/a> or sign up for an Audible subscription<\/a> \u2013 if you\u2019re quick, there\u2019s currently a limited time deal to get three months of Audible for just 99p<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The cover art for George Orwell\u2019s 1984 on Audible.<\/span><\/figcaption> Audible<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

The Audible adaptation has a star-studded line-up, with Cynthia Erivo<\/a> as Julia and Tom Hardy<\/a> as the always watching Big Brother alongside Scott and Garfield.<\/p>\n

Other casting includes Romesh Ranganathan as Parsons, Natasia Demetriou as Mrs Parsons, Chukwudi Iwuji as Charrington, Francesca Mills as Syme, Katie Leung as Ling and Alex Lawther as Ampleforth, alongside a full ensemble.<\/p>\n

The Audible adaptation will transport listeners into the dystopian world of Orwell\u2019s 1984, with Muse frontman Matthew Bellamy and Ilan Eshkeri having created an original score performed by a 60-piece orchestra.<\/p>\n

\"Andrew\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>
Andrew Garfield recording George Orwell\u2019s 1984 for Audible.<\/span><\/figcaption> Audible<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n

Aurelie de Troyer \u2013 Head of Regional Content, Europe at Audible \u2013 said: \u201cThis is 1984 like you\u2019ve never heard it before. We\u2019ve assembled a top team of creatives across the board, and the combination of the principal cast and Matt and Ilan\u2019s epic soundtrack is something quite extraordinary.<\/p>\n

\u201cAndrew Garfield was born to play Winston \u2013 just wait until you hear his performance.\u201d<\/p>\n

The adaptation has been authorised and endorsed by the Orwell estate, with George Orwell\u2019s son Richard Blair calling it \u201csensational\u201d with a \u201cbrilliant cast\u201d.<\/p>

George Orwell\u2019s 1984, an Audible Original, is set for release globally on April 4th 2024. Sign up for a 30-day free trial to Audible here<\/a> \u2013 or pre-order 1984 here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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