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The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1978 - 2018
- 32 episodes (6 series)
A science fiction radio comedy series written by Douglas Adams that started off the H2G2 multi-media franchise phenomenon. Stars Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Peter Jones, William Franklyn, John Lloyd and more.
Episode menu
The Hexagonal Phase, Episode 3 - Fit The Twenty-Ninth
Zaphod travels to Valhalla to meet up with Thor, Arthur learns that there is a colony of humans on the planet Nano, and Constant Mown keeps a diary expressing is un-Vogonness.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 22nd March 2018
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Simon Jones | Arthur Dent |
Geoffrey McGivern | Ford Prefect |
John Lloyd | The Book |
Mark Wing-Davey | Zaphod Beeblebrox |
Sandra Dickinson | Trillian |
Jane Horrocks | Fenchurch |
Samantha BĂ©art (as Sam Burke) | Random |
John Marsh | Announcer |
Toby Longworth | Wowbagger |
Andrew Secombe (as Andy Secombe) | Constant Mown |
Mitch Benn | Left Brain |
Ed Byrne | Hillman Hunter |
Tom Alexander | Heimdall |
Douglas Adams | Writer |
Eoin Colfer | Writer |
Dirk Maggs | Writer (Adapted By) |
Dirk Maggs | Director |
Dirk Maggs | Producer |
David Morley | Producer |
Helen Chattwell | Producer |