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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	Chapter 25 - The Uruk-hai	05 Mar 2022	00:50:15
Taken as prisoners, two of the Company find themselves captives and bound for a tower of promised torment. However, their captors can't seem to decide on exactly which tower would be best. Their indecision leads to their own pursuit, and as the knots fray within the already tenuous bonds of their captors, the captives make a plan to free themselves, worrying all the while about getting caught in the myriad crossfire... - READING BEGINS AT 4:58 - Let me know whether you'd like to hear an attempt at a chronological reading by responding to the Question in the Community tab on Anchor, or Spotify, or reaching out via Messenger, or email. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.dec.org.uk/appeal/ukraine-humanitarian-appeal Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry (@southpawartistry) for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 24 - The Riders of Rohan	10 Feb 2022	01:10:48
The Three Hunters track the host that have their captured friends. Along the way they encounter another host. Will they prove friend, or foe... - READING BEGINS AT 4:57 - Let me know whether you'd like to hear an attempt at a chronological reading by responding to the Poll in the Community tab on Anchor, or Spotify, or reaching out via Messenger, or email. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/david-yates21 Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry (@southpawartistry) for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 15 - The Ring Goes South	06 Jun 2021	01:02:05
The Fellowship of the Ring is decided upon and the newly formed Company take their first steps on their journey. Yet they soon find the Enemy is not the only danger to their quest... - READING BEGINS AT 4:20 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraisers: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund & https://www.facebook.com/donate/1945572582278426/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for the backgrounds.
	Chapter 14 - The Council of Elrond	23 Feb 2021	01:34:58
The history of the Ring is discussed by all those affected by it. From the high and mighty, to the small and humble, all races take part and discuss the fate of the Ring, and indeed of Middle Earth itself... - READING BEGINS AT 2:55 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund Credit to BBC Sound Effects for the backgrounds.
	Chapter 13 - Many Meetings	13 Feb 2021	00:56:20
Frodo finds some time to rest and recover in the Last Homely House and meets some old friends once more... - READING BEGINS AT 3:00 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund Credit to BBC Sound Effects for the backgrounds.
	Chapter 12 - Flight to the Ford	06 Feb 2021	00:49:50
Re-grouping after the events of Weathertop, the group realise they must make it to Rivendell to have any chance of saving the Ringbearer from the wound he suffered. As their enemies close in, and the wound takes hold, can they make it there in time? - READING BEGINS AT 4:06 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund Credit to the following users at www.freesound.org for their awesome SFX work: Dersuperanton, Worldmaxter, Wagna, OXMUSEXO, Inspector J, Urupin, nick121087 & adaup1.
	Chapter 11 - A Knife in the Dark	10 Jan 2021	00:55:45
The Hobbits prepare themselves for a restless night, knowing the Black Riders are on their trail. With only Gandalf's letter to guide them, they agree to let the mysterious Strider lead them towards Rivendell. But danger is even closer than they first realised... - READING BEGINS AT 3:00 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 10 - Strider	01 Jan 2021	00:34:08
The Hobbits take time to recover after yet another 'accident' and try to learn more about the mysterious Ranger who appears to know a good deal about their business... READING BEGINS AT 2:45. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 9 - At the Sign of the Prancing Pony	23 Dec 2020	00:35:04
The Hobbits make their way into Bree and look for a welcome house they can keep their heads down and rest up for a spell. Their arrival catches the attention of many patrons of the Inn, but whether for good or ill, it's hard to tell... - READING BEGINS AT 3:11 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following wonderful charities: https://www.itison.com/Glasgow/deals/christmas-dinner-for-a-homeless-person & https://secure.feedingamerica.org/site/Donation2?df_id=26876&26876.donation=form1&mfc_pref=T&s_src=W20CORGSC&s_referrer=google&s_channel=google&s_subsrc=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.feedingamerica.org%2F&_ga=2.198612143.143801160.1608742405-238585148.1608742405
	Chapter 8 - Fog on the Barrow-downs	07 Dec 2020	00:39:09
Leaving the welcome house of The Master, the Hobbits set out for the Road again, only to lose themselves once more in the midst of some ominous fog... READING BEGINS AT 2:35. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 7 - In the House of Tom Bombadil	30 Nov 2020	00:34:04
Having been saved by Tom from Old Man Willow's clutches, the Hobbits enjoy a welcome break at his house. There they have a chance to rest up and learn a little more of the Master of the House and Hill. Not all their questions are answered though, and perhaps more are raised as a result... READING BEGINS AT 2:38. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 6 - The Old Forest	23 Nov 2020	00:38:43
Keen to avoid any further delay, the party delve into the mysterious Old Forest in an attempt to slip out of the Shire unnoticed. Perhaps there's a bit of truth in some folklore after all... READING BEGINS AT 2:45. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 23 - The Departure of Boromir	13 Jan 2022	00:26:37
The Fellowship is fractured as Boromir undertakes a journey where none can follow. With the Hobbits disappearing in seemingly different directions, it's up to the remaining Company to decide on their best course of action... - READING BEGINS AT 4:25 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/david-yates21 Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry (@southpawartistry) for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	FotR - Chapter 5 - A Conspiracy Unmasked	18 Nov 2020	00:30:02
As the hobbits flee the Black Riders, a conspiracy is unmasked much closer to home than perhaps Fordo would have liked... READING BEGINS AT 2:31. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 4 - A Short Cut to Mushrooms	16 Nov 2020	00:31:54
After an eventful first leg of the journey, Fordo is keen to make it to Buckleberry as quickly as possible. Not all shortcuts are a good idea though... READING BEGINS AT 2:35 If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 3 - Three is Company	10 Nov 2020	00:53:29
As Fordo and Sam's journey begins, the beginning is already beset by dangers. Company on the road is often welcome, but not always... READING BEGINS AT 2:30. If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Chapter 2 - The Shadows of the Past	04 Nov 2020	00:59:15
In the aftermath of the rather memorable party, an old friend comes visiting Frodo, bearing long forgotten truths and darker tidings... - READING BEGINS AT: 2:30 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund)
	Chapter 1 - A Long-expected Party	01 Nov 2020	00:54:58
We begin as Bilbo turns one hundred and eleventy, while Frodo celebrates his coming of age. While all goes according to plan, more or less, not everything is completely expected... - READING BEGINS AT - 2:30 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund)
	Prologue - Concerning Hobbits Etc.	29 Oct 2020	00:40:34
Concerning Hobbits and other matters... If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraiser: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund
	Tol' Tales: A Charity Reading Of 'The Lord of the Rings' (Trailer)	28 Oct 2020	00:00:59

	Chapter 22 - The Breaking of the Fellowship	24 Dec 2021	00:40:40
The power of the Ring is revealed. The decision is made by the Bearer and the way that must be taken is decided. The Fellowship of the Ring comes to an end... - READING BEGINS AT 4:30 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.kidsout.org.uk/donate/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 21 - The Great River	12 Dec 2021	00:45:04
Taking to the Great River, the Company drifts towards inevitability. The decision about which way the Company should take becomes all too real as they float onwards, as does the ever-present dangers... - READING BEGINS AT 4:55 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.kidsout.org.uk/donate/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 20 - Farewell to Lórien	20 Nov 2021	00:42:41
Finding some welcome respite from their travels, and their grief, underneath the eaves of Lothlórien, the Company must muster the fortitude to say farewell to the Golden Wood. Not least because they must soon decide on what direction they will take on the next stage of their journey... - READING BEGINS AT 4:46 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following charity: https://www.kidsout.org.uk/donate/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds and Elizabeth Bentson of Southpaw Artistry for the cover art. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 19 - The Mirror of Galadriel	28 Sep 2021	00:44:05
Seeking shelter under the eaves of Lothlórien, the Company certainly find shelter and safety, but also find some unnerving questions being asked of themselves... - READING BEGINS AT 3:10 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraisers: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund. Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds. Contact: toltaleslotr@gmail.com
	Chapter 18 - Lothlórien	03 Sep 2021	01:00:01
Reeling from the shock of witnessing the fall of their great guide, the Company must pick themselves up and flee from further repercussion at the hands of the marauding Orc-host, bent on revenge. Seeking shelter under the cover of the trees of Lothlórien, they soon find the safest way, isn't always the easiest... - READING BEGINS AT 3:35 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraisers: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund Credit to BBC Sound Effects for backgrounds.
	Chapter 17 - The Bridge of Khazad-Dúm	30 Jun 2021	00:35:46
Learning more of Balin's fate, the Fellowship are forced to flee. In the dark of Mória, they once more put trust in their guide, not only for his skill in navigating the dark tunnels, but also in combatting an even darker power... - READING BEGINS AT 3:35 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraisers: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund https://www.facebook.com/donate/1945572582278426/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for the backgrounds.
	Chapter 16 - A Journey in the Dark	17 Jun 2021	01:08:01
Deciding to take a much darker road than first planned, the Fellowship journey into Moria. Even on their approach, they notice the lands have become far less welcoming. Hoping to find news of Gimli's kin, Balin, they quickly hope simply to make it out the other side in one piece, and as one Company... - READING BEGINS AT 3:35 - If you don't absolutely hate what you hear, and are in a position to be able to do so, please think of sending some spare pennies to the following fundraisers: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/equity-benevolentfund https://www.facebook.com/donate/1945572582278426/ Credit to BBC Sound Effects for the backgrounds.

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