The Fellowship of the Ring

J.R.R. Tolkien, Full Cast, Ian Holm, Michael Hordern, Robert Stephens

eAudio - 2007

With its first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on March 8, 1981, this dramatised tale of Middle Earth became an instant global classic. It boasts a truly outstanding cast including Ian Holm (as Frodo), Sir Michael Hordern (as Gandalf), Robert Stephens (as Aragorn), Bill Nighy (as Sam Gamgee) and John Le Mesurier (as Bilbo). Brian Sibley's famous adaptation has been divided into three corresponding parts, with newly-recorded beginning and end narration by Ian Holm, who now stars as Bilbo in the feature films based on The Lord of the Rings. Part One, The Fellowship of the Ring, introduces us to Frodo Baggins. With his uncle Bilbo having mysteriously disappeared, Frodo finds himself in possession of a simple gold ring that has great and evil pow...er. It is the Ruling Ring, taken long ago from the Dark Lord, Sauron, who now seeks to possess it again. Frodo must do everything he can to prevent this, and with the help of Gandalf the wizard and a band of loyal companions...

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Published
BBC Audio
Language
English
Main Authors
J.R.R. Tolkien, Full Cast, Ian Holm, Michael Hordern, Robert Stephens
Online Access
Overdrive Resource Page
Format
MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook
File Size133 GB
Parts4
ISBN9781405646192
Release Date9/3/2007
OverDrive Listen audiobook
File Size132 GB
ISBN9781405646192
Release Date9/3/2007