The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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Douglas Adams' sci-fi comedy following the misadventures of hapless human Arthur Dent.

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Arthur makes his way home and then finds Fenchurch, before promptly losing her again

Arthur makes his way home and then finds Fenchurch, before promptly losing her again. Stars Jane Horrocks. From 2005.

Having rediscovered a mysteriously intact Earth, Arthur Dent finds his way home to his cottage. 

Then he finds Fenchurch, before promptly losing her again... 

Written by Douglas Adams

The Book …. William Franklyn
Arthur Dent ….  Simon Jones
 Ford Prefect …. Geoff McGivern
Rob McKenna ….  Bill Paterson
Fenchurch ….  Jane Horrocks
Raffle Woman ….  June Whitfield
BT Operator/Barmaid/News Anchor ….  Ann Bryson
Jim the Bartender/News Anchor1 …. Simon Greenall
Speaking Clock ….  Brian Cobby
Ecological Man/Zirzla Leader ….  David Dixon
Arthur's BBC Boss ….  Geoffrey Perkins

Music by Philip Pope and Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens
Adapted and Directed by Dirk Maggs
Produced by Helen Chattwell and Bruce Hyman

An Above the Title production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in May 2005.

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Cult sci-fi comedy based on Douglas Adams's book So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.

Fourth series of the cult science fiction comedy based on Douglas Adams's book So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.

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