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Hitchhiker, the radio show

CiDeRmAn · 2010-04-21 11:18:38

Just about finished listening to the radio renditions of the adventures of Arthur, Ford and the gang and loving it all over again. I haven't listened to them in a while and forgot how wonderful they are. Especially the Primary and Secondary phases, although the "WOOP" heralding the arrival of the Krikkit ship should be my…

21-04-2010 12:18PM

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Just about finished listening to the radio renditions of the adventures of Arthur, Ford and the gang and loving it all over again.
I haven't listened to them in a while and forgot how wonderful they are.
Especially the Primary and Secondary phases, although the "WOOP" heralding the arrival of the Krikkit ship should be my message alert tone and the effects for the Bistromath whizzing through space make me laugh every time, awesome stuff!

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#2 15-05-2010 01:55PM

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Where can you get the radio version?

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#3 15-05-2010 04:28PM

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Here you go zaraba

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#4 17-05-2010 11:59PM

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Just finished the Quintessential Phase, very very good, not too sure about the nicely tied up ending though, still great great fun, well done BBC for producing it.

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#5 22-09-2010 08:41PM

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Has anyone ever tried operating heavy machinery while listening to the original radio series?

The closest I have come is cycling a bike while listening to them. I nearly swerved into oncoming traffic many times.

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