Brian Sibley

Brian Sibley
Sibley in 2014
Sibley in 2014
BornBrian David Sibley
(1949-07-14) 14 July 1949 (age 75)
Wandsworth, London, England
OccupationWriter and broadcaster
EducationChislehurst Secondary School for Boys
Period1974–present
Notable worksBBC Radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings
Notable awardsSony Radio Award (1985)
SpouseDavid Weeks
RelativesFrank Sibley (uncle)
Website
www.briansibley.com

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.