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The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Fit the First

on BBC Radio 4 FM

An adventure in time and space including helpful advice on how to see the Universe for less than 30 Altairian dollars a day.
Fit the first: In which the earth is unexpectedly destroyed and the great hitch-hike begins.
[Starring] Peter Jones as The Book
with Simon Jones as Arthur Dent, Geoffrey McGivern as Ford Prefect
and Bill Wallis as Prosper and Vogon Captain, Jo Kendall as Lady Cynthia Fitzmelon, David Gooderson as Barman

Contributors

Writer:
Douglas Adams
Special effects by:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Producer:
Simon Brett
The Book:
Peter Jones
Arthur Dent:
Simon Jones
Ford Prefect:
Geoffrey McGivern
Prosper/Vogon Captain:
Bill Wallis
Lady Cynthia Fitzmelon:
Jo Kendall
Barman:
David Gooderson

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