The Complete BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation

Presenting ‘The Lord of the Rings’, a Limited Edition Deluxe 14LP and a 14CD box set of the original 1981 BBC Radio full-cast dramatisation of JRR Tolkien’s masterpiece, released for the first time in its original 26-episode broadcast format. Each box set features beautiful original artwork, re-imagining the landscape of Tolkien’s Middle-earth.

Starring Ian Holm (Alien, The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Chariots of Fire) as Frodo, Michael Hordern (Barry Lyndon, Gandhi, Paddington) as Gandalf, John Le Mesurier (Dad’s Army) as Bilbo, Bill Nighy (Love Actually) as Sam, and Robert Stephens (Romeo and Juliet) as Aragorn, alongside Gerard Murphy (Batman Begins), Peter Vaughan (Game of Thrones), Simon Cadell (Watership Down) and Michael Graham Cox (The Stone Tape) this acclaimed 1981 full-cast production was dramatised by Brian Sibley and Michael Bakewell.