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And for those of you who would like to hear the original Radio Series again, it's being repeated on BBC Radio 4 Extra right now: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programme
by Angostura 7y ago
And for those of you who would like to hear the original Radio Series again, it's being repeated on BBC Radio 4 Extra right now: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000g55m https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000g55m
I wonder if they will have the original Pink Floyd music when they land on Magrathea, or whether it will be edited out, as it was in the BBC recordings due to rights issues.
- hef19898 7y agoThanks for sharing!
- rjsw 7y agoI think I still have casette tapes of the original run.
- Finnucane 7y agoHeh, when it was first broadcast here, I taped it off the radio, but I think my tapes are long gone.
- Angostura 7y agoI still have the C90s somewhere
- kwhitefoot 7y agoYou can download the episodes with https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer
- Graham24 7y agoI have them too, both series.
- epanchin 7y agoThe game is also on the bbc, for anyone feeling nostalgic for the BBC Micro game. I spent many frustrated hours dying in that game as a child. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1g84m0sXpnNCv84GpN2PLZG/the-game-30th-anniversary-edition https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1g84m0sXpnNCv84GpN...
- Groxx 7y agoArchive.org also has a less-fancy version of it: https://archive.org/details/HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxyMacintosh https://archive.org/details/HitchhikersGuideToTheGalaxyMacin...
- thombat 7y agoJust listened to Fit the Third: Marvin hums up some Floyd. Maybe just this once sanity ruled.
- bananicorn 7y agoThis is also an excellent version, read by Stephen Moore: https://soundcloud.com/peter-welch-623266680/sets/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the https://soundcloud.com/peter-welch-623266680/sets/the-hitchh... (Albeit the audiobook, not the radio play) I really enjoyed it, and couldn't tell you if I preferred it to the one read by Douglas Adams himself.