Force of Hobbit ; Tolkien Name Dropped As Visitors Say Festival Is Same Year After Year

Sunday MercuryMay 11, 2008

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THE name of Birmingham's best-loved author has been dropped from a city festival staged in his honour - to boost visitor numbers.

The Tolkien Weekend, which has been drawing in crowds of 10,000 for eight years, is being re-branded as Middle Earth Weekend.

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Force of Hobbit ; Tolkien Name Dropped As Visitors Say Festival Is Same Year After Year

Organisers say the decision has been taken to widen the appeal of the festivities in honour of JRR Tolkien.

Yet some critics say only diehard fans will have hea...

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