Hordes of the Things Audiobook (Free)

For fans of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and ElvenQuest, this is the epic fantasy series initial heard about BBC Radio 4 in 1980 that wonderfully parodies J.R.R. Tolkien’s GOD, THE FATHER of the Bands. The kingdom of Albion is normally under threat from The Evil One, as well as the wizard Radox The Green has discovered a hero to save the land: Agar, Kid of Athar (who includes a minotaur known as Stephen). Compiled by Andrew Marshall (author of 2point4 Children) and John Lloyd (creator of QI), here are all four shows of the traditional radio series – now available for the first time. Starring Patrick Magee as the Chronicler, Paul Eddington as King Yulfric, Simon Callow as Prince Veganin, Christian Rodska as Agar, Frank Middlemass as Radox the Green, Maggie Steed as Queen Elfreda and Jonathan Lynn (co-creator of Yes, Minister) as the dwarf Golin Longshanks.