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Harry Potter series features celeb readings

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LOS ANGELES — Celebritie­s including Daniel Radcliffe, David Beckham and Dakota Fanning will take part in chapter-bychapter readings of J.K. Rowling’s first Harry Potter book.

Rowling’s Wizarding World announced Tuesday on Twitter that all 17 chapters of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone will be read in a series of free videos and audio recordings. The readings of the beloved fantasy story is part of the Harry Potter at Home series.

Stephen Fry, Claudia Kim, Noma Dumezweni and Eddie Redmayne are expected to narrate chapters.

Radcliffe, who starred as Harry Potter in the films, kicked off the series.

He read the first chapter, The Boy Who Lived, which is posted on harrypotte­rathome.com.

Other videos will be posted weekly on the website. Audioonly versions will be available for free on Spotify.

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Daniel Radcliffe, who starred as Harry Potter, launched series.

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