SME014: Visiting Bree

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SME014: Visiting Bree

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In this episode we take you on a tour of Bree and discover the past and the present of the town where Frodo met Strider for the first time. Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes
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May 25, 2011

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Discover the secrets of Tolkien’s Middle-earth, The Hobbit and the Lord or the Rings Online. Recorded on location in Middle-earth.

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SME016: The Lone Lands: In this episode we continue our Lone-Lands exploration, visiting the southern ruins of Minas Eriol, Mithrenost and Ost Guruth where we meet Radagast the Brown. Who is he? What are wizards and where did they come from? by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME003: Tom Bombadil and the Old Forest: In this episode, we make a perilous journey through the Old Forest in search of Tom Bombadil. Tom is one of the most mysterious characters in Middle Earth. How old is he? And what is he? A human? An elf? And why has the One Ring no grip on him? by Secrets of Middle Earth
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48 min listen
SME007: Children of Ilúvatar: In this episode we walk around in Rivendell and we continue our discussion about the elves in Middle-earth. Subscribe to the Feed | Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
50 min listen
SME013: Journey Through Angmar: We travel from Ram Dúath through Malenhad to Nan Gurth in Angmar. Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME022: Mirrormere: In this episode we explore the mysterious Mirrormere and learn more about the ancient history of the dwarves. After that, we venture back into Moria in search of the Endless Stair. Click here and leave us a review on iTunes! by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME018: The Inklings: In this episode we travel to Michel Delving to meet with special guest Dr. Jason Jewell. He tells us all about the Inklings and about the three hobbits and the small rabbit in the Bird and Baby Inn. Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME024: The Great River: In this episode, we follow the great river Anduin to the south and we explore Thinglad and Eorlsmead. We also briefly visit the town of Stangard and stumble upon an impressive statue! Click here and leave us a review on iTunes! by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME021: The Mines of Moria: We enter the Mines of Moria and we explore the depths of Khazad-dum. Click here and leave us a review on iTunes! Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME010: The Bitter Stair: We explore the North-Western part of the Misty Mountains and climb the Bitter Stair to get a glimpse of Helegrod. Subscribe to the Feed | Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME014: Visiting Bree: In this episode we take you on a tour of Bree and discover the past and the present of the town where Frodo met Strider for the first time. Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
68 min listen
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SME015: The Midgewater Marshes: We investigate the Hobbit settlement of Staddle, east of Bree. In the footsteps of the Fellowship of the Ring we trek east to Weathertop through the Midgewater Marshes and the Midgewater Pass. What can we learn from hobbit hospitality? by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME020: Middle-earth Cosmology: In this episode, we look at the night sky above the hills of Eregion, and we explore the origins of the moon, the sun and the stars. Click here and leave us a review on iTunes! Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
20 min listen
SME011: The Rangers of Esteldin: We meet the rangers of Esteldin and travel to the perilous ruins of Fornost. Subscribe to the Feed | Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME012: Dangerous Dragons: We enter Angmar and look for dragons! Subscribe to the Feed |Subscribe with iTunes by Secrets of Middle Earth
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SME025: Frostbluff: In this special Christmas episode, we visit the town of Frostbluff and talk about Tolkien’s letters from Father Christmas and their influence on the creation of Middle-earth. Click here and leave us a review on iTunes! by Secrets of Middle Earth
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HTL001: Contentment: Who wouldn't want to trade their busy, noisy and stressful world for a life in the Shire? It all starts with what is perhaps the most important characteristic of a Hobbit lifestyle: contentment. by Secrets of Middle Earth
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