Inspiring Tolkien

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Uploaded by on Jun 1, 2011

Inspiring Tolkien is a short video showing some of the beautiful places in Birmingham that helped inspire author JRR Tolkiens The Hobbit & Lord of The Rings books.

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Uploader Comments (darrenpollard1st)

  • LOL I think he was inspired by spirits to tell the truth, but thanks for your vid just the same!

  • @ChrisnStarry Ah, the spirits. They can come to us in the most unusual ways, don't you think? Ghosts n ghouls n creepy souls n all that!

    Peace!

  • Unbelievable camera work and editing. Fantastic, definitely inspiring

  • @61shirley Hi mate. It was an adventure filming it too. Thanks!

    Peace!

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  • Amazing job !

  • fair play to ya darren,didnt expect that off ya,can you come and do a video like that on luton,lol

  • Some of those buildings look like those in Middle Earth. Tolkien also loved the countryside and was disturbed by the speed with which the city grew and swallowed it up. You get that in his books too.

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