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davem
07-10-2012, 03:01 PM
James Grout, who played Barliman in the BBC Radio adaptaptation of LotR has passed away.http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2012/jul/03/james-grout-obituary

Mithalwen
07-10-2012, 05:20 PM
I never realised that was him! So when Peter Woodthorpe was the pathologist they had Gollum and Barliman...riling poor old Morse. Elin Jenkins played a policewoman in one too. John Thaw would have made a fine Gandalf... hey ho...