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J.R.R. Tolkien An Audio Portrait

J.R.R. Tolkien An Audio Portrait

A compilation of radio and TV archive material from the '60s and '70s featuring interviews with J R R Tolkien, his relatives and colleagues in which he talks about The Lord of the Rings, his other Hobbiton books, life as an academic, correspondence received from fans and his views on the 20th century. Presented by Brian Sibley.

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Brian Sibley

Brian Sibley is an English writer. He is author of over 100 hours of radio drama and has written and presented hundreds of radio documentaries, features and weekly programmes. He is widely known as the author of many movie 'making of' books, including those for the Harry Potter series and The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.

Brian Sibley

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