According to an article in The Guardian, the new purchaser of BBC Audiobooks pledged a multi-million pound investment and said that new titles will be coming including those by celebrities and sports stars.
“We want to move beyond BBC [content] and well-known novels,” he said. “We are now in a digital era, a whole new era. Look at some of the bestsellers, [they use] ghost writers for memoirs, we can have someone sit down and tell a story over a week.”