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The Hobbit

MELBOURNE HOUSE / SINCLAIR

December 82 - November 85

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Sinclair (left) and Melbourne House (right)

ALL	M/F	ZX	C64	BBC	B/E
5	1	1	6	7	3
Dec 83	Jun 83	Dec 82	Jan 84	Aug 85	Nov 83

Sources

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All Formats (Gallup)


48		WEEK to 84-11-12	CSR

All Formats (MRIB)


16		4 WEEKS to c.83-10-13	PeCG #2 p11 Dec 83 83-10-28
10		2 WEEKS to 83-12-20	PeCN p9 84-01-07
10		2 WEEKS to 84-01-14	PeCN p7 84-01-21
			BigK #1 p15 Apr 84 84-03-15
21		2 WEEKS to c.84-03-10	( BigK #3 p15 Jun 84 84-05-17 )
19		2 WEEKS to c.84-03-24	BigK #3 p15 Jun 84 84-05-17
19		2 WEEKS to c.84-04-21	BigK #4 p15 Jul 84 84-06-20

All Formats (RAM/C)


5		MONTH to c.83-12-08	PeCG #3 p5 Feb 84 84-01-12
18		MONTH to c.84-01-05	PeCG #4 p25 Mar 84 84-02-09
24		2 WEEKS to 84-01-31	PeCN p10 84-02-11
33		4 WEEKS to 84-02-09	PeCG #5 p25 Apr 84 84-03-08
21		2 WEEKS to 84-02-23	PeCN p9 84-03-03
10		2 WEEKS to 84-03-08	PeCN p7 84-03-17
10		MONTH to 84-03-08	PeCG #6 p22 May 84 84-04-12
13		2 WEEKS to 84-03-22	PeCN p9 84-03-31
45		MONTH to 84-04-05	PeCG #7 p15 Jun 84 84-05-10
39		MONTH to c.84-05-10	PeCG #8 p20 Jul 84 84-06-14

Multi-Format (MRIB)


2 ZX		4 WEEKS to 83-06-16	PeCN p5 83-06-23
1 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-06-16	PeCN p6 83-06-30
1 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-07-07	PeCN p13 83-07-14
11 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-07-21	PeCN p11 83-07-28
11 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-07-28	PeCN p11 83-08-11
18 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-08-18	PeCN p11 83-08-25
25 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-09-01	PeCN p11 83-09-08
27 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-09-29	PeCN p11 83-10-06
8 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-10-13	PeCN p11 83-10-20
5 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-10-27	PeCN p11 83-11-03
4 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-11-10	PeCN p11 83-11-17
6 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-11-26	PeCN p9 83-12-01
9 ZX		2 WEEKS to 83-12-09	PeCN p9 83-12-15

Multi-Format (Microdealer)


31 C64		WEEK to c.84-02-01	PeCW p326 Mar 84 84-02-15

Multi-Format (NOP)


16 C64		2 WEEKS to 84-03-27	( CVG #31 p10 May 84 84-04-16 )
25 ZX		2 WEEKS to 84-03-27	( CVG #31 p11 May 84 84-04-16 )
8 C64		2 WEEKS to 84-04-10	CVG #31 p10 May 84 84-04-16
11 ZX		2 WEEKS to 84-04-10	CVG #31 p11 May 84 84-04-16
5 C64		2 WEEKS to 84-04-24	( CVG #32 p16 Jun 84 84-05-16 )
14 C64		2 WEEKS to 84-05-08	CVG #32 p16 Jun 84 84-05-16

BBC (Gallup)


8		WEEK to 84-12-05	HCW #93 p8 84-12-18
19		MONTH to 85-01-08	A&B p74 Apr 85 85-03-01
9		WEEK to 85-01-15	HCW #97 p45 85-01-29
10		WEEK to 85-01-30	HCW #99 p4 85-02-12
9		WEEK to c.85-09-07	PoCW p33 85-09-12
13		4 WEEKS to c.85-09-17	AcU #41 p169 Dec 85 85-12-14
18		4 WEEKS to c.85-10-15	AcU #42 p169 Jan 86 86-01-12

BBC (Micro Management)


8		WEEK to c.84-08-09	PoCW p49 84-08-16

BBC (RAM/C)


7		WEEK to c.85-08-01	PoCW p35 85-08-08

BBC/Electron (MRIB)


16		6 WEEKS to c.83-11-01	AcU #18 p13 Jan 84
3		4 WEEKS to c.83-11-15	AcU #19 p15 Feb 84

BBC/Electron (RAM/C)


10		4 WEEKS to c.83-12-13	AcU #20 p16 Mar 84
4		4 WEEKS to c.84-01-17	AcU #21 p16 Apr 84
4		4 WEEKS to c.84-02-14	AcU #22 p15 May 84
5		4 WEEKS to c.84-03-13	AcU #23 p15 Jun 84
6		4 WEEKS to c.84-04-17	AcU #24 p145 Jul 84
10		4 WEEKS to c.84-05-15	AcU #25 p137 Aug 84
17		4 WEEKS to c.84-06-12	AcU #26 p137 Sep 84
9		4 WEEKS to c.84-07-17	AcU #27 p155 Oct 84
19		4 WEEKS to c.84-08-14	AcU #28 p177 Nov 84
18		4 WEEKS to c.84-12-11	AcU #32 p155 Mar 85
19		4 WEEKS to c.85-01-15	AcU #33 p157 Apr 85
18		4 WEEKS to c.85-02-12	AcU #34 p163 May 85
20		4 WEEKS to c.85-07-16	AcU #39 p159 Oct 85

Commodore 64 (Boots)


6		WEEK to c.84-01-26	PoCW p58 84-02-02
6		WEEK to c.84-03-08	PoCW p58 84-03-15
10		WEEK to c.84-04-05	PoCW p70 84-04-12
10		WEEK to c.84-04-12	PoCW p58 84-04-19

Spectrum (Buffer Micro Shop)


1		WEEK to c.82-12-30	PoCW p35 83-01-13
1		WEEK to c.83-01-06	PoCW p31 83-01-20
1		WEEK to c.83-01-13	PoCW p31 83-01-27
1		WEEK to c.83-01-20	PoCW p31 83-02-03
1		WEEK to c.83-01-27	PoCW p31 83-02-10
1		WEEK to c.83-02-03	PoCW p31 83-02-17
2		WEEK to c.83-02-10	PoCW p39 83-02-24
2		WEEK to c.83-02-17	PoCW p47 83-03-03
1		WEEK to c.83-02-24	PoCW p39 83-03-10
10		WEEK to c.83-03-03	PoCW p43 83-03-17
10		WEEK to c.83-03-10	PoCW p39 83-03-24
3		WEEK to c.83-03-17	PoCW p43 83-03-31
2		WEEK to c.83-03-24	PoCW p39 83-04-07
4		WEEK to c.83-03-31	PoCW p43 83-04-14
2		WEEK to c.83-04-07	PoCW p43 83-04-21
2		WEEK to c.83-04-14	PoCW p43 83-04-28
3		WEEK to c.83-04-21	PoCW p43 83-05-05
8		WEEK to c.83-05-05	PoCW p51 83-05-19

Spectrum (WHSmith)


1		WEEK to c.83-03-03	SU #14 p14 May 83
1		WEEK to c.83-04-07	SU #15 p14 Jun 83
2		WEEK to c.83-05-05	SU #16 p13 Jul 83
2		WEEK to c.83-05-12	PoCW p55 83-05-26
2		WEEK to c.83-05-19	PoCW p51 83-06-02
2		WEEK to c.83-05-26	PoCW p47 83-06-09
6		WEEK to c.83-06-02	PoCW p47 83-06-16
5		WEEK to c.83-06-09	PoCW p47 83-06-23
			SU #17 p14 Aug 83
5		WEEK to c.83-06-16	PoCW p47 83-06-30
5		WEEK to c.83-06-23	PoCW p51 83-07-07
5		WEEK to c.83-06-30	PoCW p47 83-07-14
4		WEEK to c.83-07-07	PoCW p47 83-07-21
			SU #18 p16 Sep 83
5		WEEK to c.83-07-14	PoCW p47 83-07-28
8		WEEK to c.83-07-21	PoCW p47 83-08-04
6		WEEK to c.83-08-25	PoCW p47 83-09-08
8		WEEK to c.83-09-01	PoCW p59 83-09-15
2		WEEK to c.83-09-08	PoCW p47 83-09-22
4		WEEK to c.83-09-15	PoCW p55 83-09-29
3		WEEK to c.83-09-22	PoCW p51 83-10-06
2		WEEK to c.83-09-29	PoCW p55 83-10-13
3		WEEK to c.83-10-06	PoCW p55 83-10-20
			SU #21 p18 Dec 83
10		WEEK to c.83-10-13	PoCW p55 83-10-27
10		WEEK to c.83-11-03	PoCW p70 83-11-17
7		WEEK to c.83-11-17	PoCW p70 83-12-01
9		WEEK to c.84-03-08	PoCW p58 84-03-15
8		WEEK to c.84-03-15	PoCW p62 84-03-22
8		WEEK to c.84-03-22	PoCW p62 84-03-29

Compilation Releases

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The Tolkien Trilogy

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