The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Complete Radio Series

~ Release by Douglas Adams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Primary and Secondary Phase episodes remastered by Dirk Maggs with re-recorded announcements by John Marsh
Douglas Adams interview, featuring Iain Johnstone, produced by Anne McNaught
Illustrations by Frazer Irving
The five phases are available individually from AudioGO.
The Tertiary Phase, The Quandary Phase, and The Quintessential Phase are Above the Title productions.

Annotation last modified on 2022-06-27 17:31 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Primary Phase: Fits the First and Second
▶CD 2: Primary Phase: Fits the Third and Fourth
▶CD 3: Primary Phase: Fits the Fifth and Sixth
▶CD 4: Secondary Phase: Fits the Seventh and Eighth
▶CD 5: Secondary Phase: Fits the Ninth and Tenth
▼CD 6: Secondary Phase: Fits the Eleventh and Twelfth
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1Some Form of Explanation
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:53
2All Non-Starters Really
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:46
3The Major Problem
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:24
4The Most Worthwhile Thing in Ford’s Possession
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:10
5A Sense of Mystery and Wonder
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:38
6The Clone Rangers
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:50
7The Terrifying Truth
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:39
8The New Noise
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:34
9I Could Just Have You Revoked
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:36
10The Shoe Event Horizon
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:38
11The Excitement Is Mounting
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Eleventh (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
5:13
12You’d Better Keep Your Head Screwed On
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:56
13Where Are We Going?
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:51
14A Quiet Social Get Together
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:20
15Nerve Rackingly Enough
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:28
16Switching Tracks
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:40
17Reality Is on the Blink Again
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:45
18Who You Get to Do It
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:04
19Pussy Want His Fish?
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
6:05
20What Does the Future Hold?
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Radiophonic Sound and Music]:
Paddy Kingsland (composer of electronic music)
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-01)
partial recording of:
Fit the Twelfth (in 1980-01)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:27
▶CD 7: Tertiary Phase: Fits the Thirteenth and Fourteenth
▶CD 8: Tertiary Phase: Fits the Fifteenth and Sixteenth
▶CD 9: Tertiary Phase: Fits the Seventeenth and Eighteenth
▶CD 10: Quandary Phase: Fits the Nineteenth and Twentieth
▶CD 11: Quandary Phase: Fits the Twenty-First and Twenty-Second
▶CD 12: Quintessential Phase: Fits the Twenty-Third and Twenty-Fourth
▶CD 13: Quintessential Phase: Fits the Twenty-Fifth and Twenty-Sixth
▶CD 14: Bonus Disc: An Interview with Douglas Adams