He is so amazingly hot in that otherwise drearylooking but quite expertly told victorian story, that i immediately jumped on to find out what. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english actor famous for his roles as john thornton in north and south, guy of gisborne in robin hood, and lucas north in spooks. This man candy monday is basically because of richard armitages role in north and south 2004. Richard armitage is a british actor known for his vast array of film, television and theatre work, including the hobbit, spooks and the crucible. Richard armitage, star of the hobbit, north and south, robin hood and your sexual fantasies, has narrated a book of love poems and its about the best thing youll ever put in your ears. Macmillan audio announces that acclaimed actor and voice actor richard armitage will narrate natalie jenners debut novel the jane austen society, set to be published on may 26, 2020. Richard armitage north and south i miss john thornton. Richard armitage biography facts, childhood, family life. A privileged middleclass girl raised in rural southern england gets a rude awakening to the world when a family move forces her to contend with the unseemly inhabitants of a. It will include everything and anything relative to him and his career. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. I originally made this video back in august 2008 around the time it was richard armitages birthday as a tribute to him. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android.
Richard armitage narrates jane austen society audiobook. This richard armitage blog is a tribute to an excellent actor and very interesting man. North and south features as the protagonist 19yearold margaret hale, whose father, upon having a crisis of conscience, quits his job as a country parson in idyllic southern england and moves his wife and daughter north to the industrial cottonmill town of milton. North and south, by elizabeth cleghorn gaskell full audiobook set in victorian england, north and south is the story of margaret hale, a young woman whose life is turned upside down when her. Natalie jenner tweeted that the hobbit and berlin station actor richard armitage is narrating the audio. The lords of the north bernard cornwell the 10 cd box set may only be purchased through goaudio. News richard armitage central unofficial site for the. Listen to north and south audiobook by elizabeth gaskell. North and south by elizabeth cleghorn gaskell audiobook part 12. Elizabeth gaskell serialized north and south between september 1854. North and south, by elizabeth cleghorn gaskell full.
The beauty of his face is a reflection of his intelligence and his soul. Young woman from south is forced to move with her family to a northern industrial town where she butts heads with a mill owner. Actor richard armitage has narrated the audiobook version of the upcoming novel the jane austen society. Richard armitage, daily mail weekend magazine, september 9, 2006 his face is not of perfect symmetry and classical proportions, yet it is a most beautiful and expressive face. North and south is a social novel by english writer elizabeth gaskell. Browse audiobooks read by richard armitage sorted by best. Richard narrated two original audiobooks tied to series 3 of robin hood, that were. John thornton in north and south john thornton north and south directed by brian percival tv, miniseries, bbc, i have more pins of north and south than any other movie on. Elizabeth gaskell, juliet stevenson, audible studios. Set in victorian england, north and south is the story of margaret hale.
A graduate from the london academy of music and dramatic art lamda, armitage started his journey in the entertainment. The title refers to the north and south counties of england, the north industrial, the south rural. His trademark baritone voice has earned him recognition, too, through his performance on many notable audiobooks as well as in tv and radio show narration. North and south by elizabeth cleghorn gaskell audiobook. He is best known internationally for his role as thorin oakenshield in peter jacksons film. I have an obsession for the novel north and south by elizabeth gaskell, which from 1975 i read many, many times. Oh myyyyyyyy is there a complete audiobook of north and south read out by richard armitage. Richard armitage to narrate audiobook for the jane austen. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english film, television, theatre and voice actor. Richard armitage is an english stage, film, tv, and voice actor, best known for playing thorin oakenshield in the hobbit film series. Set in victorian england, north and south is the story of margaret hale, a young woman whose life is turned upside down when her family relocates to northern england. He is currently cast as thorin oakenshield in the twofilm adaptation of the.
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