I could hear her smile as she said it,” Fry remembered.įry concluded by recalling that after the phone call, Rowling purposefully wrote the three words into the Harry Potter books to come. “So I called her up and said, ‘Look, do you mind, I can’t say ‘Harry pocketed-ed it.’ Would it be okay if I said ‘Harry put it in his pocket?’ There was a big pause at the end of the line, then she said, ‘No’ in her best witch’s voice. This ended up resulting in a call to J.K. “You see I can say ‘Harry,’ and I can say ‘pocketed,’ and I can say ‘it.’ But I can’t say ‘Harry pocketed it,’” Fry explained.Īfter trying to say it many times for the recording, Fry asked if they could come back to the line later. The inimitable tells the about a hilarious moment while recording the audiobook for #HarryPotter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Even when recalling the instance, the comedian still couldn’t say the words correctly. Stephen Fry is a British star who has narrated the UK versions of the Harry Potter audiobooks as well as three instalments of the Harry Potter computer. The line “Harry pocketed it” just couldn’t be said without him stuttering. He revealed that while he’s pretty skilled at reading aloud without mistakes, there were three words that tripped him up. Speaking at HayFestival, Fry told a hilarious story about his time recording the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban audiobook. But Stephen Fry, the man who narrated all 11 audiobooks, does have one specific line he would change which has appeared throughout the books, and that’s because he couldn’t say it.
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