The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Live
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2014
- 1 episode
The cast of the original Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy radio series reunite for a new recording, broadcast live on Radio 4. Stars Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2014
- Channels
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore, John Lloyd, Toby Longworth, Samantha Béart and more
- Writers
- Douglas Adams and Dirk Maggs
- Director
- Dirk Maggs
- Producer
- David Morley
- Companies
The original radio cast of Douglas Adams's comic sci-fi creation The Hitchhiker's Guide tT The Galaxy return to where it all began... BBC Radio 4.
Some of the most enduring characters ever created for radio will be heard in a special live transmission from London's Radio Theatre, as part of Radio 4's Character Invasion day.
The two-headed smooth-talking alien Zaphod Beeblebrox, bemused Earthling Arthur Dent, and Marvin the Paranoid Android will relive some of their adventures, with a very special appearance by the original producer John Lloyd as The Voice of the Book.
Additional details
- Part of
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Saturday 29th March 2014 at 10:15am on BBC Radio 4
- Episode length
- 75 minutes