Robin hood the siege audiobook richard armitage

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. Bbc audiobooks, richard armitage, bbc worldwide limited. Friar tuck was omitted for the first two seasons, and when he appeared in series 3, he was turned into a black warrior priest. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. The siege robin hood audio cd audiobook, 30 jun 2009. Aug 11, 2015 robin hood 2006 had its cheesetastic appeal, but the raison detre of it all for me was gisborne. Richard armitage is the reader of two of them, while the others are read by jonas armstrong robin hood, david harewood tuck and sam troughton much.

Richard also reads the final audiobook of the series, the siege, written by simon guerrier. Sep 12, 2014 richard armitage narrates two of the robin hood series 3 audiobooks entitled the witchfinders and the siege from big finish productions. In witchfinders, guy is troubled by dreams and haunted by marian while robin must rescue kate, arrested for witchcraft. Excerpt from the audio book the siege, read by richard armitage, who plays sir guy of gisborne in bbcs robin hood. Read by richard armitage the man who plays guy of gisborne in the series in question it was quick, fun, and easy to.

Big finish is releasing six audiobooks to coincide with the broadcast of the third series of robin hood on bbc one. But the name robert hood was not an uncommon one, as later manor rolls reveal, and this slim evidence for so early a robin hood is generally dismissed. Audiobooks richard armitage reads two audiobooks tied to the third series of robin hood. By the end of the first season, when marian slugged him and left him at the altar, i was fully team leather all the way. Errol flynns robin rebukes the king for his involvement in the crusades. Robin hood, the witchfinders, written by rebecca levene 2010 audiobook. The writing is excellent and the characterisation of the different characters as performed by the superb richard armitage is fabulous. Alone and cornered, his flashbacks take on a new intensity, including new visions of a strange time gone by. Shut up and sleep with me guy of gisborne robin hood bbc richard armitage by principessa55. He currently plays thorin oakenshield in the threefilm adaptation of the hobbit. Richard armitage guys journey in robin hood 3 part i.

The complete series of the fantasy smash hit robin hood now in one gift set. Robin hood and his outlaws are on the run from a gang of. Guy of gisborne is haunted by marian both when he is awake and asleep. Episode guide for robin hood series richard armitage played guy of gisborne the nemesis of robin hood and henchman to sheriff vasey of nottingham. See more ideas about richard armitage, robin hood bbc and guys. The show made some interesting changes to the legend.

The sheriff of nottingham has decided to hire witch hunters in order to ferret out robin. Due to this right passion, his name has drawn in the literature too. But he also knows this castle he was apprentice to its lords many years ago. The siege by simon guerrier big finishtiger aspectbbc, 2008. So if your not too bothered about owning a hard copy then i suggest this option. More persistent is the identification of robin hood as one robert fitzooth, a claimant to the earldom of huntingdon. Robin s more used to breaking into castles, not defending them. Based on the traditional stories of legendary english folk hero robin hood, the programme started on 7 october 2006. This exciting new adaptation of the classic tale is crammed with action, humour, wit, and romance, bringing the legendary outlaw hero to life for. Richard armitage stole this series away from jonas armstrong. Robin hood is the famous legendary character from many comics, movies and cosplays character.

The siege robin hood big finish by big finish productions author richard armitage narrator. Robin hood 2006 had its cheesetastic appeal, but the raison detre of it all for me was gisborne. Almost anything related to richard is welcome, however please label posts that are nsfw. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english film, television, theatre and voice actor. Both are original stories that fit in nicely with the episodes of the series. Velocitygirl1980s a matter of life and death lucas norths life is unraveling fast and the walls are closing in. While working on the tv series robin hood, he was asked to record audiobooks for the first season of that series. His role as dwarf prince and leader thorin oakenshield in p. Robin and guy are together hiding from isabellas mercenaries in a now deserted castle where robin spent his childhood. Fans of robin hoodrichard armitage will not be disappointed. Robbing is the passion but not to himself but to serve poor people. Richard armitage robin hood tv series leather jacket. We keep making robin hood movies for some reason the.

Robin hood tv series richard armitage black leather jacket. Series two commenced broadcasting on 6 october 2007 with the final. Only robin and guy feature in this story which is read by richard armitage. The witchfinders by rebecca levene big finishtiger aspectbbc, 2008 the sheriff of nottingham has hit unsolicited opinions on popular culture is now administered here on the first thursday of every month i never could get the hang of thursdays. Venetia, written by georgette heyer 2009 audiobook.

Richard has made gisborne a very complex fascinating character. Richard armitage narrates two of the robin hood series 3 audiobooks entitled the witchfinders and the siege from big finish productions. Robin hood, the siege, written by simon guerrier 2016 audiobook. The 198486 remake robin of sherwood distributed in the usa as simply robin hood dwelt heavily on the more mystical and romantic elements of the mythos with a soundtrack from enya and clannad, and was both praised and parodied for its misty celtic cinematography. Richard is a highly trained actor and it shows amongst the other actors in this series. 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. Robin hood audiobook series 1, 14 will you tolerate this. There are six audio books, two each read by richard armitage and sam troughton and one each read by jonas armstrong and david harewood. The lords of the north bernard cornwell the 10 cd box set may only be purchased through goaudio. Richard armitage s 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 rainbow. Librivox recording of the merry adventures of robin hood, by howard pyle. The last of robin hood is the true story of beverly aadland, a teen starlet who became the last girlfriend of legendary swashbuckler errol flynn. Classic love poems, written by edgar allan poe, william shakespeare, elizabeth barrett browning, and others.

Robin hood is a british television dramedy series, produced by tiger aspect productions for bbc one, which debuted in october 2006. The story lasts for 60 minutes followed by a very interesting interview with richard at the end. Robin hood stays behind in england to fight the good fight in sir walter scotts 1819 novel ivanhoe, the 1938 film the adventures of robin hood starring errol flynn and the 1952 film the story of robin hood and his merrie men starring richard todd. A collection of short stories, the bloody chamber and other stories was first published in 1979 and awarded the cheltenham festival literary prize. Ive bought the whole set now and unreservedly recommend them to robin and guy fans alike. We care more for sir guy of gisboure richard armitage than we do robin hood jonas armstrong.

The programme uses the majority of the familiar characters from the traditional robin hood legends, notably featuring no appearances by friar tuck and prince john in the first 2 series although the latter was frequently mentioned as an offscreen character. List of robin hood 2006 tv series characters wikipedia. As the sheriffs right hand man, gisborne is capable of overwhelming cruelty in his. Robins more used to breaking into castles, not defending them. Well over a year ago, i downloaded the two robin hood audiobooks narrated by richard armitage, the siege and the witchfinders. Bbc robin hood guy of gisborne, played by richard armitage. 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.

The siege rh episode 66 audio cd released 30 june 2009. 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 united states. 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 really, hes gay even if he doesnt know it yet. The popular retelling of the robin hood legend is back with a hot young cast, and breathtaking archery, incredible swordplay, energy, humor, brute force, and the raw determination to right wrongs. In 2009, to complement series 3 of robin hood, big finish productions produced six audiobooks of original stories drawing on episodes of the series. Buy the siege robin hood by simon guerrier from amazons fiction books store. Two, witchfinders and the siege are performed by richard armitage. Statistics on the jetpunk quiz richard armitage filmography. Richard armitage actor wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. This is an exciting adventure read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in the hit bbc tv series robin hood. Robin hood series 1, episode 6 by big finish productions. Sep 24, 2014 robin hood returns to bbc one richard armitage as sir guy of gisborne.

The merry adventures of robin hood howard pyle 1853 1911 robin hood is the archetypal english folk hero. You think you know all richard armitages work, and then. Robin hood the witchfinders unabridged audiobook in 2009, to complement series 3 of robin hood, big finish productions produced six audiobooks of original stories drawing on episodes of the series. Robin hood returns to bbc one richard armitage as sir guy of gisborne. One of armitages trademarks is his baritone voice, which he has employed as a voice actor since 2006. Marian was not referred to as maid and became something of an action girl in her nightwatchman secret. Jun 30, 2009 luckily i found it on the uk itunes store for. The witchfinders by rebecca levene big finishtiger aspectbbc, 2008 the sheriff of nottingham has hit unsolicited opinions on popular culture is now administered here on the first thursday of every month i. Vain, brutal, ambitious, loyal, athletic, singleminded, boastful, frustrated, gisborne is a selfish bully. Another series i would highly recommend for any richard armitage fan. Awardwinning, fullcast original audio dramas from the worlds of doctor who, torchwood, blakes 7, class, dark shadows, the avengers, survivors, the.

It is understood the bbc decided to end the show, which also starred keith allen as the sheriff of nottingham and richard armitage as. Richard armitage thorin oakenshield in the hobbit as guy of gisborne in bbcs robin hood. Interview w richard armitage from audio book the siege. This audible exclusive adaptation is narrated by legendary actors, richard armitage and emilia fox, who take on different chapters of the audiobook. Awardwinning, fullcast original audio dramas from the worlds of doctor who, torchwood, blakes 7, class, dark shadows, the avengers, survivors, the omega factor, star cops, sherlock holmes, dorian gray, pathfinder legends, the prisoner, adam adamant lives, space 1999, timeslip and terrahawks. He currently plays thorin oakenshield in the threefilm adaptation of the hobbit rules. Armitage did a better job reading this story as well. He is best known for his roles in the film adaptations of the hobbit, the bbcs robin hood and spooks, as well as his guest appearance in the finale of the vicar of dibley. Robin hood was wise not to try this, instead bowing out with the siege of. Richard armitage born 22 august 1971, leicester is an english actor. Robin hood and the outlaws are on the run from a gang of mercenaries and are forced to take shelter in the ruins of a castle where soon they are besieged.