Tales from the Perilous Realm by JRR Tolkien

Tales From The Per­ilous Realm by JRR Tolkien, adapt­ed by Bri­an Sib­ley

Four drama­tised sto­ries, each re­flect­ing an as­pect of what Tolkien him­self called ‘The Per­ilous Realm of Faerie’. Drag­ons, mag­ic and Hob­bits abound in Tolkien’s won­der­ful ad­ven­tures.

Michael Hordern nar­rates, with Bri­an Blessed, Paul Cop­ley, Nigel Plan­er, Al­fred Moli­na and Sor­cha Cu­sack among the sup­port­ing cast.

Farmer Giles of Ham The fat and un­heroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called up­on to do bat­tle with the drag­on Chrys­ophy­lax

Leaf by Nig­gle Nig­gle the painter sets out to paint the per­fect tree

Smith of Wooton Ma­jor Smith jour­neys to the Land of Faery via the mag­ical in­gre­di­ents of a gi­ant cake

The Ad­ven­tures of Tom Bom­badil Fro­do, Sam, Mer­ry & Pip­pin meet a mag­ical man in the woods.

Thanks to Seymour for original uploads