The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley
The Fellowship of the Ring
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J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley
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The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings (1981 BBC Radio Adaptation) #1

J.R.R. Tolkien, Brian Sibley with Michael Bakewell

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

A BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of the first book in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy. Brian Sibley's famous 1981 adaptation, starring Ian Holm and Michael Hordern.

Community Reviews Summary of 565 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 34%
dark 26%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
mysterious 26%
emotional 23%
relaxing 15%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
reflective 11%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 43%
slow 30%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 36% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

4.35

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