The Lord of the Rings (film series) the series are fans of the book, including Christopher Lee, who (alone among the cast) had actually met Tolkien in person, and Boyens once noted that no matter what, it is simply their interpretation of the book. Jackson once said that to simply summarize the story on screen would be a mess, and in his own words, "Sure, it's not really "The Lord of the Rings"... but it could still be a pretty damn cool movie." Other fans also claim that, despite any changes, the films serve as a tribute to the book, appealing to those who have not yet
Peter Howell (actor) Howell's most recognised role was as Dr. Peter Harrison in television hospital drama series "Emergency – Ward 10" from 1958 to 1964, making brief returns to the series in 1966 and for the show's final episode in 1967. He made guest appearances in "The Avengers", "The Prisoner", the "Doctor Who" serial "The Mutants" and "Yes Minister". He played the prison governor in the 1979 film "Scum". On BBC Radio 4, Howell played Saruman in the 1981 adaptation of "The Lord of the Rings" and had a recurring role as the Right Reverend Cyril Hood, Bishop of Felpersham, in the long-running