Brian Sibley | |
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Born | Brian David Sibley 14 July 1949 Wandsworth, London, England |
Occupation | Writer and broadcaster |
Education | Chislehurst Secondary School for Boys |
Period | 1974–present |
Notable works | BBC Radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings |
Notable awards | Sony Radio Award (1985) |
Spouse | David Weeks |
Relatives | Frank Sibley (uncle) |
Website | |
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Brian David Sibley (born 14 July 1949) is an English writer. He is author of over 100 hours of radio drama and has written and presented hundreds of radio documentaries, features and weekly programmes. Among his adaptations is the 1981 version of The Lord of the Rings for radio. A columnist and author, he is widely known as the author of many film "making of" books, including those for the Harry Potter series, and The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.