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Douglas Adams

  1. 28th February: Radio 4 Extra to celebrate 42 years of Hitchhiker's Guide

Douglas Adams was a writer. He died in May 2001, aged 49.

More biography details
Gender
Male
Born
Tuesday 11th March 1952
Died
Friday 11th May 2001 (aged 49)

Known for

The cast of the radio series. Copyright: BBC / Above The Title Productions. The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - Writer
The cast and crew of Dirk Gently. Copyright: Above The Title Productions. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Writer

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2018 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Hexagonal Phase Writer
2014 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Live Writer
2013 The Meaning Of Liff At 30 Creator
2013 A Liar's Autobiography Writer
2012 Dirk Gently Creator
2009 And Another Thing... Creator
2008 Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - The Long Dark Tea-Time Of The Soul Writer
2007 Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Holistic Detective Agency Writer
2007 Timeshift: Gagging For It - TV's Hunger For Radio Comedy Self (Archive Material)
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Quintessential Phase
  1. E4 - Fit The Twenty-Sixth
 Agrajag
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Quintessential Phase Writer
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Quandary Phase Writer
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Writer (Adapted By)
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Producer
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Creator
2004 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Tertiary Phase
  1. E4 - Fit The Sixteenth
  2. E3 - Fit The Fifteenth
 Agrajag
2004 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Tertiary Phase Writer
1992 Have I Got News For You - Series 4
  1. E9 - Episode Nine
 Guest
1981 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
  1. E2 - Fit The Second
 Unhappy Man
1981 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Writer
1980 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Secondary Phase Writer
1978 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - Christmas Special Writer
1978 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - The Primary Phase Writer
1974 Monty Python's Flying Circus - Series 4
  1. E6 - Party Political Broadcast
 Writer
1974 Monty Python's Flying Circus - Series 4
  1. E5 - Mr. Neutron
 Ulverston Road Pepperpot
1974 Monty Python's Flying Circus - Series 4
  1. E3 - The Light Entertainment War
 Dr. Emile Koning - Surgeon

Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Douglas Adams on IMDb

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