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Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordDon't Panic! Douglas Adams' Guide to Tomorrow - with Arvind Ethan DavidWriter Douglas Adams, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, used science fiction and satire to warn us about potential dangers in our future, from artificial intelligence to social media and animal extinction. In this Cautionary Conversation, Tim is joined by Arvind Ethan David, author of the new audiobook Douglas Adams: Ends of the Earth, to discuss why Adams was in the business of telling Cautionary Tales, his worries (and fixes) for the future, and what we all have in common with a sentient puddle. For more information go to timharford.com. Douglas...
2025-09-2637 min
Bookey SummaryLast Chance to See: An Engaging Audio Summary of Douglas Adams' Journey1 What's Last Chance to See"Last Chance to See" by Douglas Adams is a poignant exploration of environmental conservation and the fragility of endangered species. Through a blend of travelogue, humor, and philosophical musings, Adams chronicles his journeys to witness rare and threatened animals, such as the Kakapo parrot and the Aye-aye. The book emphasizes the urgency of protecting biodiversity and raises awareness about human impacts on the natural world, combining the author's wit with a heartfelt plea for ecological awareness and action.2 Key Concepts of Last Chance to See
2025-07-1404 min
the Bestsellers SummaryLast Chance to See: An Engaging Audio Summary of Douglas Adams' JourneyChapter 1 What's Last Chance to See
"Last Chance to See" is a non-fiction book by Douglas Adams, co-authored with wildlife expert Mark Carwardine, that chronicles their journey to observe endangered species around the globe. First published in 1990, the book combines Adams' trademark wit and humor with poignant reflections on the conservation of wildlife and the impact of human activity on the environment. Through encounters with animals like the kakapo and the northern white rhinoceros, the narrative highlights the urgency of preserving biodiversity and the beauty of the natural world, all while showcasing Adams' unique storytelling...
2025-07-1403 min
Bookey En(Book Review and Notes)Last Chance to See: An Engaging Audio Summary of Douglas Adams' Adventure
1 What's Last Chance to See
"Last Chance to See" by Douglas Adams is a compelling exploration of endangered species and the urgent need for conservation, presented through a blend of humor, adventure, and poignant reflection. The book chronicles Adams's journey, accompanied by wildlife expert Mark Carwardine, as they travel to remote locations around the world to observe rare and often threatened animals, including the kakapo parrot and the Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle. Through their encounters, Adams highlights the fragility of biodiversity and the consequences of humanity's negligence, ultimately urging readers to appreciate and protect the natural world before...
2025-07-1404 min
The Impact Room - Conversations That Shape Exceptional LeadershipManagers are getting it all wrong...If you want to lead well, then here's the tools to do just that.- Charlie AdamsIn this episode of The Impact Room, Perry Fletcher welcomes Charlie Adams, Director of Customer Success and Experience at Custom Connect, customer experience judge, running enthusiast, and author of It’s Just People: A Manager’s Toolkit.
Charlie shares the story behind his unplanned journey into customer experience, why he believes most managers overcomplicate what’s actually a people-first job, and how blending practical people skills with emotional intelligence can beat shiny AI promises any day.
Tune in for actionable advice on leading teams, handling real conversations, and staying resilient, plus why Charlie says, “If you want...
2025-07-0741 min
Imaginary WorldsThe Hitchhiker's Guide to Douglas AdamsWhen Arvind Ethan David was a student, he decided to adapt the Douglas Adams novel Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency into a play. Arvind didn’t imagine that Adams would show up to see the play (which he did), nor that Arvind would grow up to become a caretaker of Adams’ legacy. Arvind just released an audiobook called Douglas Adams: The Ends of The Earth, produced by Pushkin Industries. It features unheard archival audio of Douglas Adams and interviews with friends and colleagues of the late author who ponder what Adams was trying to tell us, and whether the gr...
2025-07-0244 min
SkeptoidPreview — Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth on The Internet We Didn’t GetWe’re sharing a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Douglas Adams was someone who thought deeply about the biggest problems in the world, from the internet, to artificial intelligence, to space exploration, politics, and conservation—he was a sharp critic and a profoundly disruptive thinker of the way we do things. Written and narrated by Arvind Ethan David, Adams’ former protégé, this one-of-a-kind audiobook includes rar...
2025-07-0249 min
Doctor Who: Radio Free SkaroPreview — Douglas Adams: The Ends of the EarthWe’re sharing a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Twenty-five years after his death, Adams’s books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along with his ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything being “42”, have seeped deep into public consciousness. Written and narrated by Arvind Ethan David, Adams’s former protégé, this one-of-a-kind audiobook includes rare archival material from the Adams Estate, inte...
2025-06-2439 min
Ignite Your Ears To A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook.Douglas Adams by Arvind Ethan DavidPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/73235to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Douglas Adams
Author: Arvind Ethan David
Narrator: Arvind Ethan David, Douglas Adams, Sam Barnett, Stephen Fry
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
Release date: 06-24-25
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings
Genres: Art & Literature
Publisher's Summary:
Douglas Adams, the legendary author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is one of the most beloved authors of all time. Twenty-five years after his death, his books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along with his ultimate answer to life...
2025-06-246h 32
The Last ArchivePeople Are the Problem | Preview Douglas Adams: The Ends of the EarthWe’re sharing a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Twenty-five years after his death, Adams’ books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along with his ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything being “42”, have seeped deep into public consciousness. Written and narrated by Arvind Ethan David, Adams’ former protégé, this one-of-a-kind audiobook includes reenactments of his work, rare archival ma...
2025-06-2445 min
X Man: The Elon Musk Origin StoryThe Internet We Didn’t Get | Preview Douglas Adams: The Ends of the EarthWe’re sharing a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Twenty-five years after his death, Adams’ books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along with his ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything being “42”, have seeped deep into public consciousness. Written and narrated by Arvind Ethan David, Adams’ former protégé, this one-of-a-kind audiobook includes rare archival material from the Adams Estate...
2025-06-2449 min
Story of the Week with Joel SteinDon’t Panic! Preview Douglas Adams: The Ends of the EarthHere's a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Twenty-five years after his death, Adams’ books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along with his ultimate answer to life, the universe, and everything being “42”, have seeped deep into public consciousness. Written and narrated by Arvind Ethan David, Adams’ former protégé, this one-of-a-kind audiobook includes rare archival material from the Adams Estate, interv...
2025-06-2438 min
SCIFI SNAKEp. 126: Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the UniverseDouglas Adams’ The Restaurant at the End of the Universe er anden ret i den fem-retters menu, vi kender som The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy-trilogien. I denne episode af SCIFI SNAK, optaget live på Fantasticon 2025, har vi pakket håndklæder og Old Janx Spirit og kastet os ud i den svære toer.
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Douglas Adams (1952–2001) var en britisk forfatter, humorist og idémand, hvis navn i dag er synonymt med skæv, intelligent science fiction. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy begyndt...
2025-06-0441 min
Kasterborous Classic TV: Exploring Doctor Who & Classic Sci-FiThe Box of Delights 40th Anniversary Blu-ray, Douglas Adams Audio Archive Kickstarter and Bonzos Boxset release detailsChristian Cawley brings you the latest news of upcoming releases in the world of classic TV and cinema.
We're trying something new this week, delivering details of some forthcoming Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and table top RRPGs that we think you might be interested in. This includes The Box of Delights, an audiobook featuring the voice and thoughts of Douglas Adams, and an immense Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band boxset.
After all, just because something is no longer in production doesn't mean it is dead.
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2024-10-0326 min
GenXGrownUp PodcastDouglas AdamsIf you always know where your towel is, then you’re likely already a fan of the topic of this episode. His Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series was required GenX reading, and his work is beloved by millions. In this Backtrack, we remember and celebrate English author, humorist, and screenwriter Douglas Adams!Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merchShop » genxgrownup.com/amazonTheme: “Grown Up” by Beefy » beefy...
2024-06-201h 03
BacklistedThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts by Douglas AdamsThe work of Douglas Adams - comic genius, futurologist and erstwhile hitchhiker - is the subject of this episode of Backlisted, in particular The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts, first published by Pan Books in 1985. H2G2, as it is known to fans, was a cultural phenomenon in the true sense of that degraded term: first a hit radio show, then a bestselling novel, then a double LP, then a stage adaptation, then a second radio series, then another novel, then a video game, then a TV series, then another LP, then a third nov...
2024-06-041h 21
Arcade Bookshop#20 - Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsIn Episode 20, the guys open by talking about a grumpy man in a coffee shop.
In the core of the show, Bryce and Caleb talk about Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, a novel by Douglas Adams. They discuss writing overly convenient circumstances and making them believable, laughing through the whole book, negative similes, and more.
The fellas bring this story back to StarTropics by talking about Douglas Adams's version of science fiction, and some conversation about British culture and mentalities, as opposed to the Americana in StarTropics.
Play and read along wi...
2024-05-061h 32
Bon Mot PodcastBon Mot Podcast - The Douglas Adams SpecialToday I discuss the interconnectedness of all things and how often it keeps happening along with a revelation that Adams may have answered 42 but we will never know.*In the special episode I speak to two people forever intertwined with the towering genius that was Douglas Adams.*John Lloyd who, among other things, got Douglas his pilot for the Hitchhiker's TV series (and is now the powerhouse behind QI), and*Kevin Jon Davies who helped created the TV series animation and is, again among other things, editor...
2024-04-101h 39
GP MediaDon’t Panic! It’s The Douglas Adams PapersReleased On: 03 Mar 2018
Available for over a year
John Lloyd unearths the private papers of his friend and colleague Douglas Adams, and discovers more about the agonies he went through to write The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The papers, donated to St John’s College, Cambridge University, include note books, ramblings, rants about how hard it is to write, unfinished scenes and passages never included in Douglas Adams’ books. John Lloyd co-wrote the first series of Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, which started on BBC Radio 4 in 1978. He reveals that he and Douglas Adams had been commissi...
2024-03-1656 minGP MediaDon’t Panic! It’s The Douglas Adams PapersReleased On: 03 Mar 2018
Available for over a year
John Lloyd unearths the private papers of his friend and colleague Douglas Adams, and discovers more about the agonies he went through to write The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The papers, donated to St John’s College, Cambridge University, include note books, ramblings, rants about how hard it is to write, unfinished scenes and passages never included in Douglas Adams’ books. John Lloyd co-wrote the first series of Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, which started on BBC Radio 4 in 1978. He reveals that he and Douglas Adams had been commissi...
2024-03-1656 min
Cuentos del bosque oscuroGuía del autoestopista galáctico - Douglas AdamsLa «Guía del autoestopista galáctico» («The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy» en inglés) es una novela de ciencia ficción humoristica de Douglas Adams publicada en octubre de 1979. Es el primer libro de seis que conforman la famosa serie de la Guía del autoestopista galáctico, que fue originalmente una radiocomedia escrita por el mismo autor en 1978. A ella la siguió la novela, una serie de televisión en 1981, un juego de ordenador en 1984 y una película en 2005.
El título del libro fue inspirado en la guía Hitch-hiker's Guide to Europe para viajar en autoestop por...
2024-02-0222 min
Required ReadingThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsThis week we return to the universe of the Hitchhiker’s Guide as we discuss the sequel The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams.
Host: Dr. Nic Hoffmann
Panel: Mike Burns and Mike Carroll
"Now celebrating the 42nd anniversary of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,"
“Douglas Adams is a terrific satirist.”—The Washington Post Book World
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in t...
2023-11-0152 min
Follow Your CuriosityThe Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams with Kevin Jon DaviesDirector, animator, and author Kevin Jon Davies grew up enthralled by Doctor Who and Spike Milligan’s The Goon Show. When he discovered the original Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy radio show, it seemed like the best of both worlds. Before long, he was doing animation for the TV series. Kevin tells me how he got into animation, how he moved from animation into directing—including directing 30th anniversary documentaries for both Doctor Who and Hitchhiker’s in the same year—and all about the process of writing his new book, 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams.
Epis...
2023-10-241h 11
The Unadulterated Intellect#54 – Douglas Adams: Parrots, the Universe and EverythingDouglas Noël Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humorist, and screenwriter, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime. It was further developed into a television series, several stage plays, comics, a video game, and a 2005 feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame.
Adams also wrote Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987) and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Sou...
2023-09-261h 25
AirchecksEpisode 25, Hour 2, September 30, 2023 - Douglas Adams InterviewAs a part of the Douglas Adams Tribute, this is the Douglas Adams Interview as well as a special treat in the end for Hitchiker's Guide To The Galaxy fans.
2023-09-151h 00
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2023-08-1500 min
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2023-08-0900 min
Business Excellence - TOP 5 SeriesIn Conversation - Douglas Brown Top Five Tips For Managers To Retain Their Employee Talent“Salary can only go so far in your work experience. And I have always been under the impression that there's always somebody out there that's going to pay more. But when you pay the house high salary, and they actually get in the job, this is where sometimes some of the disconnects, start to happen. And if you don't have strong relationships and level of trust and enjoy your experience, chances are you're not going to last that long with the, with the organisation you're with, even if you do have a higher salary, because people you know, especially I t...
2023-05-2922 min
Electric Monks: A Dirk Gently PodcastEpisode Thirty Seven: Douglas Adams' London with Yvette KellerEd and Nemo are joined by Yvette Keller to talk about her recently released literary tourism map, Douglas Adams' London. Find out how Yvette picked her 42 places, which ones were left and why, the app and book she plans to do next, and where you should go if you only have 42 minutes to spend in London. We also cover some news about Kevin Jon Davies' upcoming book and this year's Douglas Adams Memorial lecture.
Douglas Adams' London is available for purchase here: https://www.herblester.com/products/douglas-adams-london
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2023-04-101h 15
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction[Spanish] - La vida, el universo y todo lo demás by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634327to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La vida, el universo y todo lo demás
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: José Posada
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Release date: November 9, 2022
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
En La vida, el universo y todo lo demás prosiguen las cósmicas y cómicas aventuras iniciadas en la Guía del autoestopista galáctico y El restaurante del fin del mundo, la universalmente aclamada «trilogía en cinco partes», cuyos volúmenes (no nos cansaremos de repetirlo) pueden leerse de forma independiente, que se completa con Hasta l...
2022-11-096h 20
CF SkierCon - PortalPortal - GP - Douglas Adams [s03e10]"Po czym poznać, że coś jest wytworem techniki? Dobrą wskazówką jest to, że ma instrukcję obsługi."
--Douglas Adams: Łosoś zwątpienia
Arcyautor, przepisarz, tfu-rca wszechświatów oraz łączących je autostrad dla autostopowiczów... O Douglasie Adamsie i nienapisanych dziełach i jak bardzo nam ich brakuje (i potrzeba!) stękają Chilli i Aurelion. Na szczęście jest kilka zekranizowanych wersji, chociaż brytyjski humor najlepiej smakuje w oryginale, popity EarlGreyem, w Restauracji na Końcu Wszechświata.
"The door was the way to... to... The Door was The Way. Good. Capital letters were always the bes...
2022-10-2317 min
Relish The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Next-Level![Spanish] - El restaurante del fin del mundo by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/615515to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - El restaurante del fin del mundo
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: José Posada
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 14, 2022
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Armados de la Guía del autoestopista galáctico, los protagonistas del libro más divertido que se recuerda continúan sus disparatadas aventuras, que les conducirán al asombroso Restaurante del Fin del Mundo. En esta segunda entrega de la «trilogía en cinco partes» de Douglas Adams (que gracias a las paradojas espaciales permite ser leída en cualquier orden), Fo...
2022-09-146h 38Download Top Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction[Spanish] - El restaurante del fin del mundo by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/615515to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - El restaurante del fin del mundo
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: José Posada
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
Release date: September 14, 2022
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Armados de la Guía del autoestopista galáctico, los protagonistas del libro más divertido que se recuerda continúan sus disparatadas aventuras, que les conducirán al asombroso Restaurante del Fin del Mundo. En esta segunda entrega de la «trilogía en cinco partes» de Douglas Adams (que gracias a las paradojas espaciales permite ser leída en cualquier orden), Fo...
2022-09-146h 38Required ReadingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThis week on Required Reading, we learn the answer to life, the universe, and everything. We read The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Join us, won't you? And don't forget to bring a towel.
If you want to read along with us, consider purchasing the book through our link The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Also, announcing the next book will be Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.
Also, follow us on Twitter at @Required_pod, Mike Burns, and now announcing our permanent 3rd...
2022-08-191h 08
Hyperfixations54: Douglas Adams with Alex Kingsley42
Podcaster and founder of Strong Branch Productions, Alex Kingsley - who has likely killed many celebrities (for legal reasons this is a joke) - joins Ally and Nigel to discuss the life and work of Douglas Adams: we discuss life, the universe and, everything, work outside Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams-like games, and what it must be like to clim Kilimanjaro dressed as a rhinoceros.
If you liked the episode, please feel free to tell us about it! You can send your comments and suggestions to our podcast Twitter (@HyperfixationsP), or our Instagram...
2022-07-011h 20
Standing O with Coach D#18 More Than a Championship With Coach Andi AdamsDreams don't always come true.
Well, at least not without a lot of work, sweat and heartbreak.
In the 2021, Iowa high school softball season, Fort Dodge Head Coach Andi Adams, sure made winning look easy. They not only dominated all season long, but they took home the State Championship Trophy on their home turf. But, that's not all there is to this story. Not even close.
Tune in to hear Coach Adams talk about;
the moment after her daughter, Jalen Adams threw the game winning pitch
the compounded heartbreak that led up to the m...
2022-04-2136 min
Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction[Spanish] - Guía del autoestopista galáctico by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/578354to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - Guía del autoestopista galáctico
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: José Posada
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Release date: March 30, 2022
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Un jueves a la hora de comer, la Tierra es inesperadamente demolida para poder construir una nueva autopista hiperespacial. Arthur Dent, un tipo de lo más corriente que esa misma mañana ha visto cómo echaban abajo su propia casa, considera que eso supera lo que una persona puede soportar. Pero, desgraciadamente, el fin de semana no ha hecho más qu...
2022-03-305h 55
Little Sleep//Much ReadingEpisode Twenty-Four: Douglas Adams and AnimalsHey Sleepy Readers! On this episode we are celebrating the birth of one of our favorite Sci-Fi Authors. Mr. Douglas Adams was born on March 11, so remember him on that day by doing something kind for an animal. Why? Well along with being a Sci-Fi King, Douglas was also a huge Animal Activist! In this episode Liza read "Left Chance to See" by Adams, where he tried to bring awareness to endangered animals. Riss took a little break from reading this week, but instead she discusses the importance of Zoos! Support your local zoos.https://lithub.com...
2022-03-101h 10
Um Capítulo Antes de DormirO Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias - Douglas AdamsGostou? Compre O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias, aqui https://amzn.to/2XzXrg1
Sobre O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias: Considerado um dos maiores clássicos da literatura de ficção científica, O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias vem encantando gerações de leitores ao redor do mundo com seu humor afiado.
Este é o primeiro título da famosa série escrita por Douglas Adams, que conta as aventuras espaciais do inglês Arthur Dent e de seu amigo Ford Prefect.
A dupla escapa da destruição da Terra pegando carona...
2021-10-221h 59
Ollie on WorkRobbie Stamp - Curiosity, Meaningful Work & Douglas AdamsI'm back a little later than planned after what's been a very busy few months. Future Work/Life is now a business - I'll be leaning on the many insights developed from the newsletter and this podcast to help clients design the future of work. As of last week, I'm also writing a book, which will be on the shelves in Autumn 2022. It's called Work/Life Flywheel: Find flow and propel your career to the next level, and it will consolidate my thinking about the various themes I discuss with guests on this show.In today's...
2021-10-2047 min
Lih Num LivroA Espetacular e Incrível Vida de Douglas Adams - J.E.M. RobertsO quão espetacular e incrível um homem com o currículo de Douglas Adams deve ser?
Eu não sei, pois essa biografia faz tudo, menos nos contar quem foi Douglas Adams.
Uma experiência de leitura tão frustrante que eu abandonei o livro... Um espelho da minha vida geek praticamente.
Apresentação: Lívia Leão
Edição: Eduardo Ribeiro
Contato: lihnumlivro@hotmail.com
2021-05-2517 min
Papo VogonInquisição Pangaláctica #32 – Douglas Adams (não) era do Monty PythonBem vindo à Inquisição Pangaláctica!
O podcast com listas que não interessam para ninguém, mas você vai gostar de ouvir.
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FELIZ DIA DA TOALHA!!
A lista de hoje é em comemoração ao Dia da Toalha e à vida e obra de Douglas Adams!!
Mas hoje não falaremos d'O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias! Falaremos de todos os outros projetos de Douglas Adams, suas parcerias e participações especiais!
Alguns momentos especiais antes do surgimento da série de rádio do Guia do Mochileiro das...
2021-05-2538 min
The LeadersDouglas Adams - English - Writer - 1Douglas Adams, in full Douglas Noël Adams, (born March 11, 1952, Cambridge, Eng.—died May 11, 2001, Santa Barbara, Calif., U.S.), British comic writer whose works satirize contemporary life through a luckless protagonist who deals ineptly with societal forces beyond his control. Adams is best known for the mock science-fiction series known collectively as The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
2021-01-291h 27
Doctor Who: The Sirens of AudioEpisode 42 - A Tribute to Douglas AdamsWhat better way to celebrate 42 episodes of The Sirens of Audio than with a tribute to Douglas Adams, the man who made he mark with audio drama, namely, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio series way back in 1978.
Not only do we chat about Hitchhiker's but we chat about looking back at Doctor Who season 17 with the aid of age and hindsight, the various releases of Shada with a focus on the 2003 Big Finish release, and we review the audiobook version of Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen, written by Douglas Adams and James Goss and read b...
2021-01-2750 min
Passion of the GeeksA Hitchhiker's Guide to Douglas AdamsIn episode 13 of “Passion of the Geeks” Pat & Greg briefly review Star Wars Squadrons, talk about Amazon’s new Game Streaming service, the lack of new movies in theatres and share their enthusiasm about Baldur’s Gate III, Ted Lasso and The Right Stuff, before they try to answer the question about life, the universe, and… they talk about Douglas Adams. Today I […]
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2020-10-181h 06
Get Hooked On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.Don't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil GaimanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/383244to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Author: Neil Gaiman
Narrator: Neil Gaiman, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Release date: August 11, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Now in audiobook for the first time ever! Read by Simon Jones, the original “Arthur Dent,” and written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, Don’t Panic is the definitive chronicle of all things Hitchhiker! First published in 1986 and updated several times since, Don’t...
2020-08-118h 26Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceDon't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil GaimanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/383244to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams and the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Author: Neil Gaiman
Narrator: Neil Gaiman, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Release date: August 11, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
Now in audiobook for the first time ever! Read by Simon Jones, the original “Arthur Dent,” and written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, Don’t Panic is the definitive chronicle of all things Hitchhiker! First published in 1986 and updated several times since, Don’t...
2020-08-118h 26
Embark On Into A Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook Before Bedtime.The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Albums: Two full-cast audio dramatisations by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420423to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Albums: Two full-cast audio dramatisations
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Geoffrey Mcgivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Full Cast, Peter Jones, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Don’t Panic! Reissued for the first time in 40 years, two unique recordings of Douglas Adams's sci-fi comedy drama. When Earthman Arthur Dent learns that first his house and then his planet are about to be bulldozed, it...
2020-05-212h 38Discover the Best Audio Stories in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Albums: Two full-cast audio dramatisations by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420423to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Albums: Two full-cast audio dramatisations
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Geoffrey Mcgivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Full Cast, Peter Jones, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 38 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Don’t Panic! Reissued for the first time in 40 years, two unique recordings of Douglas Adams's sci-fi comedy drama. When Earthman Arthur Dent learns that first his house and then his planet are about to be bulldozed, it...
2020-05-212h 38
Unlock A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Last Chance To See by Mark Carwardine, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420845to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Last Chance To See
Author: Mark Carwardine, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mathew Baynton, Stephen Fry
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2020
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures. In this book, Adams’ self-proclaimed favourite of his own works, the pair encounter animals in imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the lo...
2020-03-197h 47Experience An Inspiring Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Last Chance To See by Mark Carwardine, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420845to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Last Chance To See
Author: Mark Carwardine, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mathew Baynton, Stephen Fry
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2020
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures. In this book, Adams’ self-proclaimed favourite of his own works, the pair encounter animals in imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the lo...
2020-03-197h 47Explore New Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Animals & NatureLast Chance To See by Mark Carwardine, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420845to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Last Chance To See
Author: Mark Carwardine, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mathew Baynton, Stephen Fry
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2020
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures. In this book, Adams’ self-proclaimed favourite of his own works, the pair encounter animals in imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the lo...
2020-03-197h 47Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesLast Chance To See by Mark Carwardine, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/420845to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Last Chance To See
Author: Mark Carwardine, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mathew Baynton, Stephen Fry
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2020
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Join Douglas Adams, bestselling and beloved author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and zoologist Mark Carwardine on an adventure in search of the world’s most endangered and exotic creatures. In this book, Adams’ self-proclaimed favourite of his own works, the pair encounter animals in imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of Indonesia, the lo...
2020-03-197h 47
Ignite The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future: Douglas Adams and the digital world by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413747to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future: Douglas Adams and the digital world
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mitch Benn, Douglas Adams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Release date: March 5, 2020
Genres: Business & Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
Technology affects almost everything we do, and its possibilities can be both exhilarating and daunting. This collection features two radio documentaries exploring Douglas Adams’ vision of the digital future, plus Did Douglas Get it Right?, presented by Mitch Benn. Douglas Adams was a passionate technology enthusiast. His bestselling The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Gala...
2020-03-053h 12
Get Hooked On A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Eye-Opening.Last Chance to See: The Original BBC Radio Series by Mark Cawardine, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/237111to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Last Chance to See: The Original BBC Radio Series
Author: Mark Cawardine, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine, Peter Jones
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
Release date: 03-05-20
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 68 ratings
Genres: Conservation
Publisher's Summary:
In 1985, The Observer magazine sent Douglas Adams to Madagascar to look for the exotic and potentially extinct aye-aye lemur. There he met zoologist Mark Carwardine, and together they made a radio pilot about their travels, In Search of the Aye-Aye. This led to a hugely popular radio series, Last...
2020-03-053h 02
Grab The Thrilling Full Audiobook Experience!The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/166639to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Douglas Adams, Mitch Benn
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
Release date: 03-05-20
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 16 ratings
Genres: Future Studies
Publisher's Summary:
Douglas Adams was a passionate technology enthusiast. His best-selling The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is full of futuristic tech, and in 1990 he predicted something very like the World Wide Web in the BBC2 film Hyperland. So in 1999, he was the natural choice to present Radio 4’s The Internet: The Last 20th Century Battleground. In i...
2020-03-053h 11Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future: Douglas Adams and the digital world by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413747to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future: Douglas Adams and the digital world
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Mitch Benn, Douglas Adams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Release date: March 5, 2020
Genres: Business & Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
Technology affects almost everything we do, and its possibilities can be both exhilarating and daunting. This collection features two radio documentaries exploring Douglas Adams’ vision of the digital future, plus Did Douglas Get it Right?, presented by Mitch Benn. Douglas Adams was a passionate technology enthusiast. His bestselling The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Gala...
2020-03-053h 12
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDirk Gently: Two BBC Radio full-cast dramas: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/400691to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Dirk Gently: Two BBC Radio full-cast dramas: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Olivia Colman, Peter Davison, Billy Boyd, Jan Ravens, Harry Enfield, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.2 of Total 5
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The complete BBC Radio collection bringing together two full-cast dramatisations of Douglas Adams's Dirk Gently novels. In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Dirk Gently has an unshakeable belief in the interconnectedness of all...
2019-12-199h 40
Explore Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.[German] - Doctor Who und die Krikkit-Krieger - Doctor Who Romane 8 (Gekürzt) by James Goss, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/401159to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Doctor Who und die Krikkit-Krieger - Doctor Who Romane 8 (Gekürzt)
Author: James Goss, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Michael Schwarzmaier
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2019
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Ein wiederentdecktes Manuskript von Millionen-Bestseller-Autor Douglas Adams, vollendet von James Goss, Vorlage für Band 3 der PER-ANHALTER-DURCH DIE GALAXIS-Trilogie: Das Leben, das Universum und der ganze Rest. Der Doktor hat Romana versprochen, sie mit zum Ende des Universums zu nehmen. Ihre Erwartung ist also hoch - und wird bitter enttäuscht, als er sie nur...
2019-09-274h 58Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction[German] - Doctor Who und die Krikkit-Krieger - Doctor Who Romane 8 (Gekürzt) by James Goss, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/401159to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [German] - Doctor Who und die Krikkit-Krieger - Doctor Who Romane 8 (Gekürzt)
Author: James Goss, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Michael Schwarzmaier
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Release date: September 27, 2019
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Ein wiederentdecktes Manuskript von Millionen-Bestseller-Autor Douglas Adams, vollendet von James Goss, Vorlage für Band 3 der PER-ANHALTER-DURCH DIE GALAXIS-Trilogie: Das Leben, das Universum und der ganze Rest. Der Doktor hat Romana versprochen, sie mit zum Ende des Universums zu nehmen. Ihre Erwartung ist also hoch - und wird bitter enttäuscht, als er sie nur...
2019-09-274h 58
5 Minute BiographiesDouglas AdamsWe are rebranding and so the content for this article has been moved here: https://compacthistories.com/biographies/douglas-adams/
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2018-12-0607 min
Science fiction bokhandelns poddradio#42: Livet, universum och Douglas AdamsRedan 42 podcast-avsnitt? Har vi verkligen gjort så många? Det betyder ju att podden fyller nörd! Packa handdukarna, fyll te-termosen och låt oss dyka ner Douglas Adams kaotiska värld, som gett oss allt från babelfiskar till vogonpoesi. Kanske också svaret på den stora frågan om livet universum och allting... Sen pratar vi nördhögtider, Doctor Who, filosoferar över rolig fantastik och får höra om bokhandelns magiska bal i höst!
00:00 Programpresentation
00:47 Tema 42: Guiden till Douglas Adams och Liftarens Guide till Galaxen
14:42 Nördparad & magisk bal
20:48 Tema 42: Doctor Who och andra verk
26:12 Komisk science fiction...
2018-07-0557 min
La Milana BonitaGuía del autoestopista galáctico, de Douglas Adams¡No es un audiolibro!
¿Habéis tenido un mal día? Bien, pues no se puede ni comparar mínimamente con el del bueno de Arthur Dent. Este insignificante terrícola (como tú y como yo) al levantarse de un sueño poco reparador se ha encontrado con una decena de excavadoras que quieren derribar su casa. «Es que por aquí debe pasar una circunvalación», le dicen. Él trata de oponer resistencia. No sabe que, en el fondo, da lo mismo. A otra escala mucha más grande un flota de extraterrestres llamados vogones tienen también la intención de derribar el...
2018-06-011h 34
La Milana BonitaGuía del autoestopista galáctico, de Douglas Adams¡No es un audiolibro!
¿Habéis tenido un mal día? Bien, pues no se puede ni comparar mínimamente con el del bueno de Arthur Dent. Este insignificante terrícola (como tú y como yo) al levantarse de un sueño poco reparador se ha encontrado con una decena de excavadoras que quieren derribar su casa. «Es que por aquí debe pasar una circunvalación», le dicen. Él trata de oponer resistencia. No sabe que, en el fondo, da lo mismo. A otra escala mucha más grande un flota de extraterrestres llamados vogones tienen también la intención de derribar el...
2018-06-011h 34
SciFi PubcastHappy Towel Day! (May 25) - Douglas Adams and The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy!A Proud Partner of the When Nerds Attack Podcasting Network. Episode 20: Happy Towel Day! (May 25) - Douglas Adams and The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. Happy Towel Day! That's happening on May 25. Don't panic though! We're discussing Douglas Adams and the Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It's not our #42nd episode but it might be somewhere or sometime. And to clarify, dolphins are not on our menu. So have a pan ga...
2018-05-1443 min
Press Play On The Sensational Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing... by Eoin Colfer, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/328918to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing...
Series: #6 of Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays)
Author: Eoin Colfer, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Sandra Dickinson, Geoffrey Mcgivern, Ed Byrne, Jane Horrocks, Mark Wing-Davey, Lenny Henry, Full Cast, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 39 minutes
Release date: April 13, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.44 of Total 68
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast series based on And Another Thing… the sixth book in the famous Hitchhiker’s Guide “trilogy”. Winner of the 2019 Au...
2018-04-133h 39Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing... by Eoin Colfer, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/328918to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing...
Series: #6 of Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays)
Author: Eoin Colfer, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Sandra Dickinson, Geoffrey Mcgivern, Ed Byrne, Jane Horrocks, Mark Wing-Davey, Lenny Henry, Full Cast, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 39 minutes
Release date: April 13, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.44 of Total 68
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast series based on And Another Thing… the sixth book in the famous Hitchhiker’s Guide “trilogy”. Winner of the 2019 Au...
2018-04-133h 39
Full FrontalDouglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: 02 Chapter OneA chapter-by-chapter daily reading of Douglas Adams' seminal sci-fi comedy classic THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, adapted by Adams from his 1978 radio play and published as a novel, a year later.
The book is one of my favourite creations by any of the carbon-based ape-descended lifeforms that have inhabited this planet - epic in its scope, bold in its imagination and scathing of its satire of human behaviour, corporations, social paranoia and indeed, life, the universe and everything. It's a masterpiece.
In my attempt at trying to hone many of my skills, including public speaking and voice-over work, I've...
2018-03-2722 min
Englishman In San DiegoDouglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: 02 Chapter OneA chapter-by-chapter daily reading of Douglas Adams' seminal sci-fi comedy classic THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, adapted by Adams from his 1978 radio play and published as a novel, a year later.
The book is one of my favourite creations by any of the carbon-based ape-descended lifeforms that have inhabited this planet - epic in its scope, bold in its imagination and scathing of its satire of human behaviour, corporations, social paranoia and indeed, life, the universe and everything. It's a masterpiece.
In my attempt at trying to hone many of my skills, including public speaking and voice-over work, I've...
2018-03-2722 minFull FrontalDouglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: 01 PrefaceA chapter-by-chapter daily reading of Douglas Adams' seminal sci-fi comedy classic THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, adapted by Adams from his 1978 radio play and published as a novel, a year later.
The book is one of my favourite creations by any of the carbon-based ape-descended lifeforms that have inhabited this planet - epic in its scope, bold in its imagination and scathing of its satire of human behaviour, corporations, social paranoia and indeed, life, the universe and everything. It's a masterpiece.
In my attempt at trying to hone many of my skills, including public speaking and voice-over work, I've...
2018-03-2603 min
Englishman In San DiegoDouglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: 01 PrefaceA chapter-by-chapter daily reading of Douglas Adams' seminal sci-fi comedy classic THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, adapted by Adams from his 1978 radio play and published as a novel, a year later.
The book is one of my favourite creations by any of the carbon-based ape-descended lifeforms that have inhabited this planet - epic in its scope, bold in its imagination and scathing of its satire of human behaviour, corporations, social paranoia and indeed, life, the universe and everything. It's a masterpiece.
In my attempt at trying to hone many of my skills, including public speaking and voice-over work, I've...
2018-03-2603 min
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDoctor Who and the Krikkitmen: 4th Doctor Novel by James Goss, Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/320851to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen: 4th Doctor Novel
Author: James Goss, Douglas Adams
Narrator: Dan Starkey
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Release date: January 18, 2018
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Dan Starkey reads this brand new novel based on a storyline by Douglas Adams. The Doctor promised Romana the end of the universe, so she’s less than impressed when what she gets is a cricket match. But then the award ceremony is interrupted by eleven figures in white uniforms and peaked skull helmets, wielding bat-shaped weapons that fire le...
2018-01-189h 36
BeyondKasterborousDouglas Adams: We Apologise for the InconvenienceChristian Cawley chats with Gareth Kavanagh in the latest BeyondKasterborous podcast, focusing on the career of Douglas Adams, taking in Monty Python, the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (books, audio, TV, and cinema), a brief mention of Doctor Who, The Meaning of Liff, and even Hyperland.
All of this nice leads to details from Gareth of his latest independent Room 5064 theatre production, We Apologise for the Inconvenience, which tells the story of Douglas Adams attempting to overcome writer's block...
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http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2017-10-12/original-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-cast-to-reunite-for-new-series/ - New Hitchhiker's Guide to the...
2017-11-1655 min
Beware of the Leopard: the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy podcast13: From dogs to Douglas AdamsMark Steadman, Jon Hickman and Danny Smith continue their mission to discuss everything in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy canon , in alphabetical order.
Warning: This episode contains lots of swearing and sex talk.
Dogs
Arthur makes a passing reference to having a dog in the second radio episode, and the first book. So the panel asks “where’s Arthur’s dog?”
Dolphins
Dolphins are the second most intelligent species on earth, but did you know just how kinky they are? Danny reveals all.
D...
2017-11-0236 min
Beware of the Leopard: the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Podcast13: From dogs to Douglas AdamsMark Steadman, Jon Hickman and Danny Smith continue their mission to discuss everything in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy canon , in alphabetical order.
Warning: This episode contains lots of swearing and sex talk.
Dogs
Arthur makes a passing reference to having a dog in the second radio episode, and the first book. So the panel asks “where’s Arthur’s dog?”
Dolphins
Dolphins are the second most intelligent species on earth, but did you know just how kinky they are? Danny reveals all.
D...
2017-11-0236 min
Ask a BooksellerOn Douglas Adams's 65th birthday, pick up 'The Hitchhiker's Guide'Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with David Shuman, a bookseller at Book People in Richmond, Va.Since today would have been Douglas Adams's 65th birthday, there was really only one book that Shuman felt he could recommend: Adams's classic, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."First published more than 30 years ago, the comedic space romp is a fan favorite. Shuman himself rereads it every few years, along with Adams's other four books in the series.
2017-03-1101 min
Nerd Ship PodcastDouglas Adams42?
Der Versuch des Verfassers dieses Textes den Schreibstil von Douglas Adams, dem Autor von Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis, zu imitieren wäre so lächerlich, dass er es lieber bleiben lässt. Dennoch lies er Hugi, Jochen, Michl und Def über Douglas Adams und vor allem über dessen Werke sprechen, bis sie von STAR WARS unterbrochen wurden …
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2017-02-021h 01
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDoctor Who: The Pirate Planet: 4th Doctor Novelisation by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/330668to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet: 4th Doctor Novelisation
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Jon Culshaw
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 15 minutes
Release date: January 5, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 1
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Jon Culshaw reads the brand new novelisation of a classic Doctor Who adventure by Douglas Adams. The hugely powerful Key to Time has been split into six segments, all of which have been disguised and hidden throughout time and space. Now the even more powerful White Guardian wants the Doctor...
2017-01-0511h 15
Elevating The Genre - Smart stuff in the genre worldEpisode 3: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and all things Douglas AdamsEpisode 3 and all things Hitchhiker’s and the man himself, Douglas Adams! Please don’t forget we are always open to suggestions to what you want us to kick around as a topic. Please see the “Suggestion Box” post for that (or feel free to leave a comment below with some ideas.) https://elevatingthegenre.wordpress.com/2016/09/16/first-blog-post/ We do record … Continue reading Episode 3: Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and all things Douglas Adams
2016-10-0713 min
Simple Beepe42 – Douglas Adams and the MacDouglas Adams is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, but he was also a huge fan of the Macintosh. We discuss his many Macs, interactive fiction, and his extremely astute vision of the future of technology, both fictional and real.
Followup
Erin McKean's floppy disk of HyperCard stacks
e19 – All the words with Erin McKean
e35 – HyperCard
Douglas Adams
“I love deadlines, I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
Wikipedia entry
Official website
Hitchhiker's Guide "Trilogy"
The Salmon of Doubt
"Mankind...
2016-07-161h 08
The Guest Room Podcast42: An Appreciation of Douglas AdamsIt's episode 42 of The GuestRoom Podcast, and while most podcasts celebrate episode 50, we here in The GuestRoom celebrate episode 42. Why? Because it is the answer to life, the universe and everything. At least according to Douglas Adams. Larry and Jess reminisce about their experiences reading Douglas Adams, its relevance, and break down the feature film adaptation, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Larry then serenades the listeners with another vocal performance, this time of one of Adams' favorite bands, Procol Harum.
2015-06-291h 10
Book Me, Please!Ep. 9: Books by Andy Weir, Tracy Hammond, Douglas Adams & Mark Carwardine are discussed by comedians Matt Kirshen, Virginia Jones, and author Tracy Hammond.In episode nine we have a great variety of books, ranging from life with a beast, to the last of a species, to life on another planet. We open with our first cookbook, “Feed The Beast: Cooking For The Alpha Male” and author Tracy Hammond tells us what it’s like to live with an Alpha Male, and how to tame them with delicious food (And plenty of it!) Next, Virginia Jones brings us a classic of the animal conservation movement, the stunning, funny, and ultimately importantbook, “Last Chance To See”, in which venerable Sci-fi author Douglas Adams and zool...
2015-06-021h 02
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science FictionDoctor Who: City of Death: A 4th Doctor novelisation by Douglas Adams, James GossPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/332009to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Doctor Who: City of Death: A 4th Doctor novelisation
Author: Douglas Adams, James Goss
Narrator: Lalla Ward
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 46 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
An unabridged reading of the brand new novelisation of a classic Fourth Doctor TV story by Douglas Adams The Doctor takes Romana for a holiday in Paris - a city which, like a fine wine, has a bouquet all its own. But the TARDIS arrives in 1979, a table-wine year, whose vintage is...
2015-05-219h 46
Miserável e MedíocreMM 032 Douglas Adams e o Guia do Mochileiro das GalaxiasOlá Organismos!
Neste EP muito mais do que especial (que seria ainda mais especial se fosse o EP 42), vamos homenagear o Grande Douglas Adams e sua maior obra: O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias.
Se vocês não perceberam, este EP e esta Obra é importante pra nós, afinal o Marvin (Android Deprê) é usado em nosso logo.
Vamos falar muito sobre o grande autor, músico, humorista, e ator: Douglas Adams; Seus problemas com os prazos, seus trabalhos iniciais, obras além do Guia, seus talentos musicais, a relação com grandes artistas, Mo...
2014-12-111h 12
Miserável e MedíocreMM 032 - Douglas Adams e o Guia do Mochileiro das Galaxias
Olá Organismos!
Neste EP muito mais do que especial (que seria ainda mais especial se fosse o EP 42), vamos homenagear o Grande Douglas Adams e sua maior obra: O Guia do Mochileiro das Galáxias.
Se vocês não perceberam, este EP e esta Obra é importante pra nós, afinal o Marvin (Android Deprê) é usado em nosso logo.
Vamos falar muito sobre o grande autor, músico, humorista, e ator: Douglas Adams; Seus problemas com os prazos, seus trabalhos iniciais, obras além do Guia, seus talentos musicais, a relação com grandes artistas, Monty...
2014-12-111h 12Paranerdia 42: Notórios Nerds – Douglas Adams
Saudações caronistas queridos ouvintes!
Alguém aí ficou realmente surpreso com o tema deste Paranerdia? Será que eu poderia falar de outra pessoa que não DOUGLAS NOEL ADAMS no Paranerdia 42? É claro que não!
Eu e meus convidados Carlos Tourinho do Pauta Livre News e Tiago “The Portal” Soares da Dimensão Nerd tivemos uma sensacional conversa sobre um dos mais nerds escritores de todos os tempos!
Saiba neste cast:
Qual é o gosto do SPAM!
Quem é o Monty Python perdido
Qual a contribuição de Douglas Adams para a descoberta da cad...
2011-09-301h 35
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Better in Audio, Immersive AudioThe Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: Primary Phase by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/53978to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: Primary Phase
Series: #1 of Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays)
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Geoffrey Mcgivern, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore, Mark Wing-Davey, Full Cast, Peter Jones, Simon Jones
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 56 minutes
Release date: November 3, 2008
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.51 of Total 152
Ratings of Narrator: 4.57 of Total 7
Genres: Immersive Audio
Publisher's Summary:
A dynamic remastering of the original BBC Radio 4 full-cast serial - Fit the First to Fit the Sixth - which spawned a phenomenal hitchhiking legend The original series of The Hitchhiker's Guide t...
2008-11-033h 56
Access Must-Have Free Audiobooks in Better in Audio, Immersive AudioThe Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: Primary Phase by Douglas AdamsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/53978 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy: Primary Phase Series: #1 of Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays) Author: Douglas Adams Narrator: Geoffrey Mcgivern, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore, Mark Wing-Davey, Full Cast, Peter Jones, Simon Jones Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 56 minutes Release date: November 3, 2008 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.51 of Total 152 Ratings of Narrator: 4.57 of Total 7 Genres: Immersive Audio Publisher's Summary: A dynamic remastering of the original BBC Radio 4 full-cast serial - Fit the First to Fit the Sixth - which spawned a phenomenal hitchhiking legend The original series of The Hitchhiker's G...
2008-11-0305 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentDirk Gently The Long Dark Tea-Time Of The Soul by Douglas AdamsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/53980 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dirk Gently The Long Dark Tea-Time Of The Soul Author: Douglas Adams Narrator: Harry Enfield, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 20 minutes Release date: November 3, 2008 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Harry Enfield exuberantly returns as Dirk Gently, who, fallen on hard times and dressed as a gypsy woman, is using his irritatingly accurate clairvoyant powers to read palms. He is saved when a frantic client turns up with a ludicrous story about being stalked by a...
2008-11-0303 min
Feel A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Soul-Stirring.Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas AdamsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/50015to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Author: Douglas Adams
Narrator: Harry Enfield, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 37 minutes
Release date: November 8, 2007
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
Dirk Gently has an unshakeable belief in the interconnectedness of all things, but his Holistic Detective Agency mainly succeeds in tracking down missing cats for old ladies. Then Dirk stumbles upon an old friend behaving bizarrely - and is drawn into a four-billion year old mystery that must be solved if...
2007-11-083h 37