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The Primary Phase

AuthorDouglas Adams

NarratorVarious

SeriesThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 1

Duration3h 56m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Key StageA Level

PublisherChivers

VersionAbridged

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A Special Edition of the original radio series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1978. Starring Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Susan Sheridan and Stephen Moore, these six episodes (Fit the First to Fit the Sixth) have been remastered to modern-day standards by Dirk Maggs, and for the first time feature Philip Pope's arrangement of the familiar theme tune, with newly recorded announcements by John Marsh. Also included on this 4-disc Special Edition is Douglas Adams's Guide to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, first broadcast in 1999, which looks at the genesis and phenomenal success of the series.

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