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===Radio=== * A one-hour adaptation by James Hilton and Barbara Burnham was broadcast on the [[BBC National Programme]] at 20:30 on 1 August 1935,<ref name="Times-1935-Aug-1">{{cite newspaper The Times|title=Broadcasting|department=Arts and Entertainment|date=1 August 1935|page=12|issue=47131}}</ref> with a cast that included [[Esme Percy]] as "the High Lama", [[Ben Welden]] as "Barnard", [[Barbara Couper]] as "Miss Brinklow", Jon Swinley as "Conway" and Cathleen Cordell as "Lo Tsen".<ref name="Times-1935-Aug-2">{{cite newspaper The Times|title=Broadcast Drama|department=Reviews|date=2 August 1935|page=10|issue=47132}}</ref> It was broadcast again on 2 August 1935, 30 and 31 January 1936, 30 October 1939 and 9 April 1945. * [[Orson Welles]] directed and starred in an adaptation for the ''[[Mercury Theatre on the Air|Campbell Playhouse]]'', broadcast on 3 December 1939 with [[Sigrid Gurie]]. * [[Ronald Colman]] reprised his screen role of "Robert Conway" a number of times for radio, including on the ''[[Lux Radio Theatre]]'' (15 September 1941), ''[[Academy Award]]'' (27 November 1946) and ''[[Favorite Story]]'' (24 July 1948). * [[Herbert Marshall]] played "Conway" in ''[[Hallmark Playhouse]]'''s adaptation, broadcast on 30 December 1948. * The ''[[NBC University Theater]]'' broadcast an adaptation on 10 September 1950. * A 3-part serialization of the book by [[Malcolm Hulke]] and Paul Tabori was broadcast on the [[BBC Home Service]] 5β19 March 1966 featuring [[Gabriel Woolf]] as "Conway", [[Alan Wheatley]] as "the High Lama", [[Carleton Hobbs]] as "Chang" and Elizabeth Proud as "Lo-Tsen". This adaptation was re-broadcast on [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''Sunday Play'' 18 May β 1 June 1969. * [[Derek Jacobi]] starred as "Hugh Conway" and [[Alan Wheatley]] reprised his role as "the High Lama" in a 3-part [[BBC Radio 4]] ''[[Classic Serial]]'' adaptation dramatised by Barry Campbell.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00tq4lx|title = BBC Radio 4 Extra - James Hilton - Lost Horizon}}</ref> Originally broadcast 22 September β 4 October 1981, it was re-broadcast 8β10 September 2010 on [[BBC Radio 7]], and again in March 2012, November 2014, June 2016 and December 2019 on [[BBC Radio 4 Extra]].
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