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TCG Letter #674 / Carpenter Letter #301
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Donald Swann
Date
29 February 1968
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
The BBC made a documentary programme, Tolkien in Oxford, which was filmed in early February and televised on 30 March 1968. Swann, whose musical setting of some of Tolkien’s poems, The Road Goes Ever On, had been published the previous year, had written to Tolkien about the television programme.