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Brian Sibley

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born

in London, England, The United Kingdom

July 14, 1949

gender

male

website

http://briansibleytheworks.blogspot.com

genre

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Children's Books

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Brian Sibley is an English author who has written over 100 hours of radio drama and has written and presented hundreds of radio documentaries, features and weekly programmes.

In 1981, he co-wrote BBC Radio 4's adaptation of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings with Michael Bakewell, and has also adapted C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia and Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast for Radio 4, for which he received a Sony Radio Award in 1985.

As a broadcaster, he was a contributor to and then regular presenter of the former BBC Radio 4 arts programme Kaleidoscope and the BBC World Service arts magazine, Meridian. He also presented the Radio 4 film programme, Talking Pictures and chaired the radio panel games Break A Leg and Screen Test, and presented seve...more

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Brian Sibley's Books

Average rating: 4.42 · 18,212 ratings · 505 reviews · 34 distinct works · Similar authors

	Harry Potter: Film Wizardry 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 12,914 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lord of the Rings: The Making of the Movie Trilogy by Brian Sibley, Ian McKellen (Foreword by) 4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 1,301 ratings — published 2002 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Maps of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Brian Sibley, John Howe (Illustrator), J.R.R. Tolkien 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 1,172 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lord of the Rings Official Movie Guide 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 1,041 ratings — published 2001 — 9 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Through the Shadowlands: The Love Story of C. S. Lewis and Joy Davidman 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 776 ratings — published 1985 — 13 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Official Movie Guide 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 207 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Land of Narnia 4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	There and Back Again: The Map of the Hobbit by Brian Sibley, John Howe (Illustrator), J.R.R. Tolkien 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peter Jackson: A Film-Maker's Journey 3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fellowship of the Ring Insiders' Guide by Brian Sibley, J.R.R. Tolkien 3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars