The perfect alternative to cure your lockdown boredom... The Libertines‘ Carl Barat has provided some alternative entertainment during the coronavirus pandemic by reading Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea to fans.
In the new video, Barat reads from the classic adventure novel while sporting a smoking jacket and tackling a variety of accents throughout the 25-minute clip.
It’s the first offering from the new Krakenory series, which sees famous faces team up with Kraken Rum to read excerpts from maritime classics.
Inspired by classic BBC television series Jackanory, future episodes will feature passages from tales including Herman Merville’s Moby Dick. “We’re living in strange, uncertain times, and until we return to normality, we