Updated 5:49am 15 September 2012

James Bond thrillers given a new life on audiobooks

A Moseley-based agency has been helping bring to life the original books behind Britain’s favourite spy.

Chosen was hired by audiobook producer AudioGO – formally BBC Audiobooks – to brand the new recordings of all 12 of Ian Fleming’s original James Bond novels, which been revoiced by stars such as Sir Kenneth Branagh, Rosamund Pike and David Tennant,

The agency created its ‘007 Reloaded’ concept and artwork for the tracks which are released this month.

“Their total pitch support and collaborative approach contributed to a strong presentation and helped us secure this fantastic commercial prize,” said Nick Forster, head of sales for AudioGO.

Chosen chairman Jon Derry added: “We see our role as building the category. With millions of music downloads happening every day, there’s no reason why recordings of the spoken word can’t become just as popular.

“We’re delighted to be helping AudioGO develop this market.”

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