Hitchhikers Radio Begins

The long-awaited radio adaptation of former Doctor Who writer/script editorDouglas Adams' fourth and fifthHitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxynovels, "So Long and Thanks For All The Fish" and "Mostly Harmless," billed as the Quandary and Quintessential Phases, begins tomorrow, May 3. The eight-part radio serial follows on from the previous three radio series (eighteen episodes of the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Phases, available on CD fromAmazon.co.uk) and airs every Tuesday starting May 3 at 6.30pm on BBC Radio 4. The BBC Cult site also has information about it as well as links to listen live to Radio 4 online as well as their "Listen Again" feature and trailer downloads.