Stephen Thorne has made over 2,000 broadcasts for BBC Radio and has worked extensively in theatre and television. He has recorded over 300 audiobooks, including Simon Schama’s A History of Britain, all the Brother Cadfael novels, and works by Dickens and Hardy. He received the Talkies Award for his reading of Enigma by Robert Harris and has won several Golden Earphone Awards from AudioFile magazine. For Naxos AudioBooks, he has performed in Henry V, Othello and King Richard III.