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Fit the Nineteenth

With Ford's original Earth entry in the Guide reinstated, he and Arthur make their ways back. Stars Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Jane Horrocks. From May 2005.

With Ford's original Earth entry in the Guide reinstated, he and Arthur make their ways back.

Written by Douglas Adams

The Book …. William Franklyn
The Book's Update Voice …. Rula Lenska
Arthur Dent …. Simon Jones
Ford Prefect …. Geoffrey McGivern
Rob McKenna …. Bill Paterson
Fenchurch …. Jane Horrocks
Barman …. Arthur Smith
Russell …. Rupert Degas
Vogon Guard/Alien Teaser …. Bob Golding
Stewardess …. Alison Pettitt
Hooker …. Fiona Carew
Vogon Helmsman …. Michael Cule
Evil-looking Bird/Canis Pontiff …. Chris Emmett
Vogon Captain …. Toby Longworth
Announcer …. John Marsh

Music by Philip Pope and Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens
Adapted and Directed by Dirk Maggs
Produced by Helen Chattwell and Bruce Hyman

An Above the Title production for Â鶹Éç Radio 4 first broadcast in May 2005.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Jun 2020 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 May 2005 18:30
  • Mon 11 Jun 2018 22:30
  • Sat 6 Jun 2020 18:00
  • Sun 7 Jun 2020 00:00

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