BBC Radio 4 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams' sci-fi comedy following the misadventures of hapless human Arthur Dent.
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How we got to where we are tomorrow
A brief history of the Guide - from radio to stage to page to TV to film and back!
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Arthur Dent
He's the last man left alive, but in many ways he's so much less.
The Great Big Hitchhiker's Guide Quiz
Test your knowledge of h2g2.
How Douglas Adams changed the future
It turns out a lot of the Hitchhiker's Guide creator's ideas were terribly good.
The recording at the end of the Universe
The cast of the Hexagonal Phase share their excitement at being back together.
Don't Panic! It's The Douglas Adams Papers
John Lloyd uncovers the private papers of the late Douglas Adams.
Seven reasons we love Stephen Hawking
Just a few of the things that make the voice of The Guide Mark II a bit of a hero.
Seven reasons we love Lenny Henry
He's gold-plated comedy royalty and he's very lovable. Here's why.
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Lenny Henry is The Consultant!
The comedy legend appears alongside Simon Jones and Geoff McGivern .
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Mitch Benn sings The Teleportation Blues
With original lyrics by Douglas Adams, Mitch Benn performs The Teleportation Blues.
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Zaphod's two heads
An uninsightful Guide entry on the provenance of Zaphod Beeblebrox's second head.
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Professor Stephen Hawking as The Guide Mark II
The scientist lent his voice to the latest Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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