The Hobbit Riddles in the Dark (Season 1, Episode 3)
Podcast Episode | 28 min | Fantasy

The Hobbit

Riddles in the Dark (Season 1, Episode 3)

Podcast Episode | 28 min | Fantasy

The party is brought before the Great Goblin. However, Gandalf rescues them, though during their escape Bilbo becomes lost in the tunnels. He finds a gold ring and comes across the creature Gollum. The two engage in an exchange of riddles.

Writers

Michael Kilgarriff (adaption) | J.R.R. Tolkien (novel)

Producer

John Powell (producer)

Composer

David Cain

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 13, 1968

Release date

Oct 13, 1968 (United Kingdom)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Baldwin Glóin (voice) Glóin (voice) See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
David Brierly Fíli (voice) Fíli (voice) See fewer	Threads (1984)
Wilfred Carter Ori (voice) Ori (voice) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Heron Carvic Gandalf (voice) Gandalf (voice) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Paul Daneman Bilbo (voice) Bilbo (voice) See fewer	Zulu (1964)
Nick Edmett Kíli (voice) (as Nicholas Edmett) Kíli (voice) (as Nicholas Edmett) See fewer	Chaplin (1992)
Brian Haines Bifur (voice) Bifur (voice) See fewer	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
Anthony Jackson The Tale Bearer (voice) The Tale Bearer (voice) See fewer	2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Alexander John Goblins / Dori (voice) Goblins / Dori (voice) See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
John Justin Thorin (voice) Thorin (voice) See fewer	The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Rolf Lefebvre Óin (voice) Óin (voice) See fewer	A Tale of Two Cities (1965)
Denis McCarthy Great Goblin / Bofur (voice) Great Goblin / Bofur (voice) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Duncan McIntyre Bombur / Goblins (voice) Bombur / Goblins (voice) See fewer	Kidnapped (1952)
Wolfe Morris Gollum (voice) Gollum (voice) See fewer	The Message (1976)
Peter Pratt Balin (voice) Balin (voice) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Antony Viccars Nori (voice) Nori (voice) See fewer	Danger Man (1960)
Lockwood West Dwalin (voice) Dwalin (voice) See fewer	The Scarf (1959)