Stephen Thorne has made over 2,000 broadcasts for BBC Radio as well as theatre and television appearances. He has recorded over 100 audiobooks, mostly unabridged, including The Sheep Pig, all the Brother Cadfael novels, and works by Dickens and Hardy. He received the Talkies Award 1996 for best unabridged novel – Enigma by Robert Harris. He has also performed in Henry V, Othello and King Richard III for Naxos AudioBooks.