Fit the Fifth

A timely explosion on Magrathea fires the crew millions of years forward in time. They arrive in Milliways, the Restaurant at the Edge of the Universe. Marvin is there, having remained on the planet until Milliways was built. Zaphod steals another spaceship.  Written by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd Cast:  The Book: Peter Jones Arthur Dent: Simon Jones Ford Prefect: Geoffrey McGivern Zaphod Beeblebrox: Mark Wing-Davey Trillian: Susan Sheridan Garkbit/The Great Prophet Zarquon: Anthony Sharp Compere (Max Quordlepleen): Roy Hudd Marvin the Paranoid Android: Stephen Moore Announcer (uncredited): John Marsh  Music: Melodien by György Ligeti; The Engulfed Cathedral from Snowflakes are Dancing by Isao Tomita; A Rainbow in Curved Air by Terry Riley; Wind on Water from Evening Star by Fripp and Eno.

Om Podcasten

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science fiction comedy radio series written by Douglas Adams. It was originally broadcast in the UK by BBC Radio 4 in 1978. The series follows the adventures of hapless Englishman Arthur Dent and his friend Ford Prefect, an alien who writes for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a pan-galactic encyclopaedia and travel guide. After Earth is destroyed in the first episode, Arthur and Ford find themselves aboard a stolen spaceship piloted by Zaphod Beeblebrox, depressed robot Marvin, and Trillian, the only other human survivor of Earth's destruction.