Dirk Maggs (Author of The Sandman)

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Dirk Maggs

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Bristol, The United Kingdom

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Radio Drama, Fantasy, Comics & Graphic Novels

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Dirk Maggs, a freelance writer and director working across all media, is principally known for his work in radio, where he evolved radio drama into "Audio Movies," a near-visual approach combining scripts, layered sound effects, cinematic music and cutting edge technology. He pioneered the use of Dolby Surround in BBC Radio. He was among the first nominees for the Directors Guild of Great Britain Outstanding Achievement in Radio Award, and in 2005 he was invited to become one of the first Honorary Fellows of the University of Winchester for his work in the dramatic arts.

From 2003 to 2005, Maggs produced new episodes of Douglas Adams' science fiction comedy series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, adapted from the novels based on the ori ...more

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Average rating: 4.36 · 63,556 ratings · 6,531 reviews · 97 distinct works 鈥� Similar authors

	The Sandman: Act I by Dirk Maggs (Adapter/Director), Neil Gaiman (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Story), Riz Ahmed (Narrator), Kat Dennings (Narrator), Taron Egerton (Narrator), James McAvoy (Narrator), Andy Serkis (Narrator), Samantha Morton (Narrator), 尘辞谤别鈥� 4.39 avg rating — 24,549 ratings — published 2020 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sandman: Act II by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Story), James McAvoy (Reading) 4.38 avg rating — 10,090 ratings — published 2021 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sandman: Act III by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Story), James McAvoy (Narrator) 4.49 avg rating — 5,581 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anansi Boys: BBC Dramatisation by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Creator) 4.39 avg rating — 254 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Amazing Spider-Man 4.35 avg rating — 237 ratings — published 1996	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Batman: The Complete Knightfall Saga by Dirk Maggs (Adaptation), Dennis O'Neil 4.06 avg rating — 117 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Batman: The Lazarus Syndrome by Dirk Maggs, Simon Bullivant 3.22 avg rating — 134 ratings — published 1989 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ben-Hur: An Epic Tale of Revenge and Redemption by Dirk Maggs (Adapter), Paul Deeley (Adapter), Lew Wallace 4.22 avg rating — 54 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Superman Lives! 3.71 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1993 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Superman On Trial (Special Extended Edition) 3.66 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sandman Audible Original (3 books)
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Dirk Maggs,

Neil Gaiman (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Story),

James McAvoy (Narrator),

K.J. Apa (Narrator),

Kat Dennings (Narrator),

Shruti Haasan (Narrator),

David Harewood (Narrator),

Reg茅-Jean Page (Narrator),

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4.40 avg rating — 40,220 ratings

Alien (28 books)
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Dirk Maggs,

James A. Moore,

J茅r茅mie Bedrune (Narrator),

Jean-Francois Aupied (Narrator),

Arnaud Arbessier (Narrator),

Serge Biavan (Narrator),

Nathalie Bleynie (Narrator)

3.81 avg rating — 18,722 ratings

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