Douglas Adams
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How H2G2 made me realise my Dad loved me
We are often at odds, but not on one thing: weird British comedy.
David Levesley, i Newspaper, 9th March 2018Douglas Adams talks. Part 4
After Parts One, Two and Three, the final part of my 1980 interview with Douglas Adams...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 8th March 2018Celebrating Hitchhiker's Guide at 40
Douglas Adams' seminal radio comedy aired on the BBC 40 years ago today. We celebrate its life, universe and everything...
Den Of Geek, 8th March 2018John Lloyd and Dirk Maggs interview
John Lloyd and Dirk Maggs reveal how Douglas Adams made Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Radio Times, 8th March 2018Douglas Adams talks. Part 3
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this 1980 interview, Douglas Adams told me about how the radio, stage and book versions of The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy came into being. In Part 3 (of 4), he talks about how the TV and movie versions did and did not happen.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 7th March 2018Douglas Adams talks. Part 2
In yesterday's blog, Douglas Adams talked about his life before success. Today, the interview continues. I talked to him for Marvel Comics in 1980.
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 6th March 2018Douglas Adams talks. Part 1
In 1980, I interviewed writer Douglas Adams for Marvel Comics. The result was published as a two-part piece in the March and April 1981 issues of their Starburst magazine. I am republishing the interview in four parts in this blog. Here is Part One...
John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 5th March 2018Revealed: the material cut from Hitchhiker's Guide
Douglas Adams wrote an 'elaborate and elegant' opening for his third Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy book - which he subsequently ditched.
Chortle, 1st March 2018Don't panic! Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is back
It's the biggest thing to happen to the universe since the Vogons blew up Earth. Our writer grabs a babelfish and goes behind the scenes as the space satire returns.
Stephen Moss, The Guardian, 27th February 2018There's an unashamedly Great British feel to this transatlantic production of Douglas Adams's funny sci-fi novel. Having dressing-gowned Martin Freeman as befuddled space traveller Arthur Dent is like Doctor Who gatecrashing Star Wars. But it's a witty, beautifully designed adventure, with starry comic turns from Bill Nighy, John Malkovich and Helen Mirren.
Paul Howlett, The Guardian, 20th November 2017