OFF: "English / Elvish" ???

Jill Strobridge jill at THETA-ORIONIS.FREESERVE.CO.UK
Thu Jan 10 15:38:46 EST 2002


The Lord of the Rings radio presentation is being re-run on Radio 2 (I
think or maybe 4?) starting on Saturday.    Just for info.
jill
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Jill Strobridge <jill at theta-orionis.freeserve.co.uk>
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----- Original Message -----
From: Stephan Forstner <stemfors at PIPELINE.COM>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: OFF: "English / Elvish" ???


> >>Look up Lord of the Rings at imdb.com; ...
> >I assume that most folks here already know that:
> >A) the voice of one of the actors in the movie appears on a Hawkwind
album
> >    "I have come..."
>
> And since they haven't appeared yet (because they're so obvious
everyone
> knows them?) I'll throw in some more factoids:
> The actor is Ian Holm.
> He is sampled on Choose Your Masques at the start of the track Dream
Worker.
> The sample is from a 1981 BBC radio-play of 'The Lord of the Rings'.
Ooh,
> nice coincidence there.
> In the BBC radio broadcast Holm voiced Frodo Baggins (among others?),
while
> in the movie he plays Bilbo Baggins.
> Holm is credited on the LP but not on the CD re-issue.
> The line he speaks will be heard in the final part of the trilogy.
>
> Stephan
>



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