The classic folk tale of robin hood and his band of merry men, who rob from the rich to give to the poor. Robin hood season 1 by jonas armstrong, keith allen. Written by bbc audiobooks, narrated by richard armitage. This is an exciting adventure read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in robin hood. Robin hood richard armitage author 2006 robin hood parent hood richard armitage. I remember how enthusiastically lucy griffiths spoke of richard being the best screen partner on robin hood. Listen to all the bestselling audiobooks from narrator richard armitage, available for download to your favorite portable media device at. Robin hood s2 behind the scenes gisborne profile youtube. A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his. The merry adventures of robin hood by howard pyle free.
I think of how richard always makes sure he mentions the various crew. Now, in simon armitage, the poem has found its perfect modern translator. Richard armitage discussing guy of gisborne in series 3. The set contains every episode from the first season of robin hood, a series starring jonas armstrong and richard armitage that due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Robin soon discovers that the only way to reason with the sheriff is with bow and arrow, even if it means sacrificing his lands and becoming an outlaw. Robin hood audiobook read by richard armitage i was very lucky recording an audiobook for something which im working very closely with at the moment. Books by richard armitage author of the tattooist of.
Agatha christie audiobooks only in us as of now richard. As the sheriffs right hand man, gisborne is capable of overwhelming cruelty in his. Shut up and sleep with me guy of gisborne robin hood bbc richard armitage by principessa55. He is best known for his roles in the film adaptations of the hobbit, the bbcs robin hood and spooks. Richard armitage is cast to do the introduction of emma thompsons the turn of the screw audiobook for audible, set for release on march 15, 2016. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. He received recognition in the uk with his first leading role as john. A novel, and his performance of classic love poems, narrator richard armitage the hobbit, hannibal has quickly. Robin hood the siege unabridged audiobook the siege is the second of the robin hood audiobooks produced by big finish in 2009 to tie in with the third and final series and read by richard armitage. See more ideas about richard armitage, robin and robin hood bbc. Librivox recording of the merry adventures of robin hood, by howard pyle. This story, first told in the 1400s, is one of the most enthralling, dramatic and beloved poems in the english tradition.
A novel david hewson 2016 the snowman raymond briggs adapted by michael morpugo 2018 the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde the monster collection 2017. Robin hood 1 unabridged audiobook robin hood the siege unabridged audiobook robin hood the witchfinders unabridged audiobook romeo and juliet. It also features robin and his loyal band of brothers, as seen in the hit bbc tv series. Between his work on the 2014 audible audiobook of the year, hamlet, prince of denmark. Bbc audiobooks, richard armitage, bbc worldwide ltd. Richard armitage guys journey in robin hood 3 part i duration. Meeting richard robin hood the siege unabridged audiobook the siege is the second of the robin hood audiobooks produced by big finish in 2009 to tie in with the third and final series and read by. I bought this cd just to listen to richard armitage, who could make a grocery list sound sexy and interesting. Richard armitages impersonations of the cast are particularly good, we especially enjoyed his much, and his sheriff, according to richard himself, is a cross between a dalek and zippy from. Richard armitage interview robin hood series 3 328. Big finish is releasing six audiobooks to coincide with the broadcast of the third series of. A modern day legend, robin hood is an archetypal hero of the common people who goes to great lengths to famously take from the rich and give to the poor. This is an exciting adventure read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in the hit bbc tv series robin hood.
Inspired by the audio book, the witchfinders read by richard armitage. List of robin hood 2006 tv series characters wikipedia. The merry adventures of robin hood of great renown in nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the american illustrator and writer howard pyle. Richard armitage was born in 1971, the second son of margaret, a secretary, and john, an engineer. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Bbc robin hood guy of gisborne, played by richard armitage. Richard has made gisborne a very complex fascinating character. In witchfinders, guy is troubled by dreams and haunted by marian while robin must rescue kate, arrested for witchcraft. Crammed with action, humour, wit and romance, this fantastic adaptation of the classic tale brings the legendary outlaw hero to life for a whole new generation. How robin hood came to live in the green wood 1 ii. Richard armitage born 22 august 1971, leicester is an english actor.
A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for robbing from the rich and giving to the poor. Robin hood is a british television programme, produced by independent production company tiger aspect productions for bbc one, with cofunding from the bbc america cable television channel in the. Richard armitage played guy of gisborne the nemesis of robin hood and henchman to sheriff vasey of nottingham. The evil sheriff keith allen is both menacing and funny, his sidekick, guy richard armitage is a doubleminded, tragic figure, robin hood himself jonas armstrong is the heros hero, little john gordon. Narration by richard armitage, clips from bbcs robin hood. Robin hood 2x03 childhood you are now honory members of our gang duration.
Bbc audiobooks, richard armitage, bbc worldwide limited. Two, witchfinders and the siege are performed by richard armitage. Robin hood 1 unabridged audiobook richard armitage central. This exciting adventure is read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in robin hood. Books by richard armitage richard armitage average rating 3. Audiobooks richard armitage reads two audiobooks tied to the third series of robin hood. The programme uses the majority of the familiar characters from the. Clips belong to bbc, audio to big finish, and sexy voice to. Richard armitage guys journey in robin hood 3 part i.
P and have a handful of kids, and there would still be spiteful people out there saying hes just putting it on for the sake of convention and that. Massive spoilers guys journey in rh3 is definitely involving. I kind of came into this fandom sideways, through fan fiction. Richard armitage narrator of the tattooist of auschwitz. Robin hood is a british television dramedy series, produced by tiger aspect productions for bbc one, which debuted in october 2006. Vain, brutal, ambitious, loyal, athletic, singleminded, boastful, frustrated, gisborne is a selfish bully. The merry adventures of robin hood howard pyle 1853 1911 robin hood is the archetypal english folk hero. We keep making robin hood movies for some reason the. The dvd boxed set also includes four interviews with richard in which he discusses his role as guy of gisborne, life in hungary and making the audiobooks. Richard reads the first audiobook of the series, the witchfinders, written by rebecca levene.
Bbcs robin hood may have only lasted three seasons, but it was fun and gave the world richard armitage in leather, so really, isnt that a victory already. In 2009, to complement series 3 of robin hood, big finish productions produced six audiobooks of original stories drawing on episodes of the series. This audiobook is much better than that, of course. Consisting of a series of episodes in the story of the. This exciting new adaptation of the classic tale is crammed with action, humour, wit, and romance, bringing the legendary outlaw hero to life for. As usual, they capture his intensity, his level of concentration and dedication to getting it right when he approaches preparing for a role, qualities we. Walker mcspadden 1874 1960 robin hood is a heroic outlaw in english folklore. The hobbits richard armitage reveals what peter jackson is really like. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english film, television, theatre and voice actor. Robin hood and his merry men macmillan young learners. What has been relegated to paper for over 150 years or watered down into film scripts has become so much more.
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