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Index: A : Adams, Douglas

Special Sub-Topic: The Original Hitchhikers Radio Series


What is unique abou the Haggunenons of Vicissitus 3?

    They have such unstable DNA that they can evolve at a moments notice. Arthur, Zaphod and Trillian all sit on one whilst on the black ship.

What is the name of the planet of the Bird people?
    Brontitall. If you only read the books, you probably wrote Frogstar. This is wrong.

Last name of the actor who played Marvin the Paranoid Android?
    Moore. He actually recorded most of his lines at a different time to the other actors.

Allitnil...?
    Was one of three anti clones sent to kill one of three Lintilla. All played very aptly by David Tate.

A giant statue of who was erected on Brontitall?
    Arthur. 'It's quite a good likeness except the nose is a bit bent'.

What does the Bird Person Arthur lands on, do initially?
    Recommend that Arthur let go of him and fall the rest of the way. 'It's not a question of whose habitat it is, it's a question of how hard you hit it'.

The giant boulder that Ford and Arthur can't move, turns out to be what?
    The Heart of Gold. BOOK: 'What to do if you find yourself stuck in a crack in the ground underneath a giant boulder you can't move, with no hope of rescue. Consider how lucky you are that life has been good to you so far. Alternatively, if life hasn't been good to you so far, which given your current circumstances seems more likely, consider how lucky you are that it won't be troubling you much longer'.

Fill in the blank: 'And that program will be repeated through a time warp on the BBC home service in ______'?
    1951 & nineteen fiftyone & nine teen fifty one. Love that line.

Who were the cops on Magrathea (Name only one)?
    Shooty & Bang Bang & bang bang & bang-bang & bangbang. 'Another section inspired by American TV - this time Starsky and Hutch'. In this show the heroes claimed that they did care about people getting shot, so they crashed their cars into them instead'.

The letters on Eadrax which once said 'Share and Enjoy' fell through the ground and now say what in the local language?
    Go stick your head in a pig. The letters are now only illuminated at times of special celebration.


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