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
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1In the Beginning
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:41
2The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:45
3The End of History Itself
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
8:15
4Marvin and the Car Park
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:09
5The Moment You’ve All Been Waiting For
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:19
6The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:15
7You Can’t Control It
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fifth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
6:37
8The History of Every Major Galactic Civilisation
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:12
9The Admiral’s Flagship
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:21
10The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:53
11The Prospect of Death
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:50
12Far From Its Starting Point
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:31
13The Place Is Full of Sarcophagi
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:12
14Our Planet Was Doomed
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
5:46
15The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:08
16We’ve Made a Discovery
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:26
17Q Scores 10
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (Former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Sixth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
6:21
▶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
▶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