


Īverage ratings for the première broadcast between January and April 1992 achieved above-average ratings of 100,000 listeners per episode. The series first aired from January to April 1992, with the première of the first episode on 3 January 1992, on J.R.R. The Der Herr der Ringe radio series consisted of thirty episodes of roughly 25 minutes each. The soundtrack for the series was composed by Peter Zwetkoff.

The series was written and adapted for radio by experienced radio playwright Peter Steinbach and directed by Bernd Lau. On a legal level, the adaptation was fully approved by the Tolkien Estate. This radio series with a full cast of characters was a co-production between public radio broadcasters SWR (Südwestrundfunk) and WDR (Westdeutscher Rundfunk), first aired from January to April 1992. This article or section needs more/new/more-detailed sources to conform to a higher standard and to provide proof for claims made.ĭer Herr der Ringe (German: The Lord of the Rings) was a German radio series based on The Lord of the Rings which first aired in a single series (season) in 1992, for a total of 30 episodes on German public radio. " Who told you, and who sent you?" - Gandalf
