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The Saturday Play: The Lord of the Rings

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By JRRTolkien, adapted for radio in 13 episodes by Brian Sibley and Michael Bakewell.
12: Mount Doom. "We cannot by force defeat Saruman's force," said Gandalf, "We cannot achieve victory by arms, but by arms we can give the ring-bearer his only chance, frail though it be."
With Graham Faulkner , David McAlister , Martyn Read ,
Christopher Scott and Michael Spice. Singers Oz Clarke David James, Matthew Vine and the Ambrosian Singers. Music by Stephen Oliver Director Jane Morgan
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: The Fellowship of the Ring, newly edited and with new narration by Ian Holm , and the classic CD box sets of The Lord of the Rings are available from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]

Contributors

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Brian Sibley
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Michael Bakewell.
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Graham Faulkner
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David McAlister
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Martyn Read
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Christopher Scott
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Clarke David
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Matthew Vine
Music By:
Stephen Oliver
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Ian Holm
Frodo:
Ian Holm
Sam:
Bill Nighy
Gollum:
Peter Woodthorpe
Gandalf:
Michael Hordern
Aragorn:
Robert Stephens
Merry:
Richard O'Callaghan
Pippin:
John McAndrew
Legolas:
David Codings
Gimli:
Douglas Livingstone
Faramir:
Andrew Seear
Eowyn:
Elin Jenkins
Eomer:
Anthony Hyde
Arwen:
Sonia Fraser
Voice of Sauron:
John Rye
Narrator:
Gerard Murphy

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