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There And Back Again

In this series, story expert Alastair Stephens guides you through the pages of JRR Tolkien"s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 72: Well, I’m Back

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2025/07/16

In this week's session, we return to the Shire to fight for its soul and find a new peace in the last three chapters of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again: Update

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2024/01/03

Happy New Year, and welcome to 2024! In this short update, I'll share some plans I have for the end of the podcast, and talk a little about a new show you might like.

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There And Back Again 71: The Road Goes Ever On And On

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2018/07/28

In this week's session, we return to Rivendell and say some fond farewells in chapters six and seven of Book Six of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 70: The Return Of The King

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2018/07/20

In this week's session, we crown King Elessar and begin our long farewells in chapters five and six of Book Six of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 69: The Steward And The King

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2018/07/13

In this week's session, we welcome Frodo and Sam back to the land of the living, and discuss the greatest romance in Middle-earth in chapters four and five of Book Six of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 68: For Good Or Ill

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2018/07/06

In this week's session, the eagles are coming and the Ring is destroyed in chapters three and four of Book Six of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 67: The End Of All Things

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2018/06/22

In this week's session, we approach the final fate of the ring with a discussion of heroism, strength and fortitude in the shadow of Mount Doom in chapter three of book six of The Lord of the Rings.

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There And Back Again 66: The Cracks Of Doom

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2018/06/09

In this week's session, we continue book six of The Lord of the Rings with more discussion of hope and despair, greatness and grace, and strong masculine relationships.

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There And Back Again 65: Beyond All Towers Strong And...

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2018/06/01

In this week's session, we begin book six of The Lord of the Rings with the return to Samwise Gamgee, the influence of the ring, and spontaneous poetry.

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There And Back Again 64: Back To The Black Gate

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2018/05/25

In this week's session, we conclude book five of The Lord of the Rings with the march to Morannon, Aragorn's mercy, and Pippin's last stand.

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There And Back Again 63: The Mouth Of Sauron

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2018/05/18

In this week's session, we approach the end of book five of The Lord of the Rings with healing, debate and discussion, and the importance of gulls.

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There And Back Again 62: The Hands Of A Healer

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2018/05/11

In this week's session, we discuss hope and despair at Denethor's pyre, and then bring athelas to the Houses of Healing.

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There And Back Again 61: Out Of Doubt, Out Of Dark

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2018/05/04

In this week's session, we conclude the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, and discuss eucatastrophe, magical winds, and try not to weep openly.

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There And Back Again 60: No Living Man Am I

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2018/04/28

In this week's session, we ride with the Rohirrim to Minas Tirith and begin the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.

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There And Back Again 59: A Sword-Day, A Red Day

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2018/04/20

In this week's session, we discuss hope and despair, the siege of Gondor, and the clash of Gandalf and the Witch-King of Angmar.

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There And Back Again 58: Comfort Me Not With Wizards

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2018/04/13

In this week's session, we discuss the new The Fall Of Gondolin book, the muster of the Rohirrim, and the beginning of the Siege of Gondor.

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There And Back Again 57: Where Will Wants Not

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2018/04/09

In this unexpectedly abbreviated session, we discuss the role of women in Tolkien's world, and the conversation between Aragorn and Éowyn!

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There And Back Again 56: The King Of The Dead

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2018/04/01

In this session, we make it to the second chapter of The Return Of The King with discussions of oaths and oathbreaking!

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There And Back Again 55: Tree And Tower

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2018/03/24

In this session, we begin The Return Of The King with discussions of the White Tree of Gondor, high style and the nobility of hobbits.

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There And Back Again 54: Shagrat And Gorbag

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2018/03/16

In this session, we discuss the future, Orc culture and the extensive history of the One Ring as we conclude The Two Towers.

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