by zaphod | May 25, 2020 | News
Happy Towel Day all! This is a very special Towel Day due to the COVID-19 health crisis but that’s obviously a good reason to carry your towel everywhere today. Don’t hesitate to wrap it around your head if you don’t have your face mask, or to use it...
by zaphod | Mar 6, 2020 | News
This year edition of Record Store Day, that will take place the 18th April 2020, will feature among its releases a new edition of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Vinyls produced in 1980-81 by Original Records (and different from the radio series). We learnt...
by zaphod | Mar 4, 2020 | News
If you bought a ticket for the upcoming Hitchhikiker event at the British Library, you certainly got the email (at last!) with the detailed program for the day (thanks to Kevin Davies for sharing on facebook). If you haven’t your ticket yet, sadly the event is...
by zaphod | Feb 22, 2020 | News
Arvind Ethan David, who co-wrote when “Dirk, the play” with James Goss in the early nineties, has since been working on the Dirk Gently Comics and the Netflix-BBC America TV series “Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency” that lasted two...
by zaphod | Feb 8, 2020 | News
Ok, that’s a bit weird I know. But as the last Hitchhiker radio series comes to vinyl, it seems now that the vinyls recorded in 1980-81 for Original Records because the BBC didn’t want to publish the radio series on tape or vinyl are now being released on...
by zaphod | Feb 7, 2020 | News
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Hexagonal Phase, produced by Dirk Maggs in 2018 and based on “An Other Thing” by Eoing Colfer, is coming at last on Vinyl! It will be released on March 13, 2020 by Demon Music. Presented on 3 x 180g heavyweight...
by zaphod | Jan 22, 2020 | News
Terry Jones has died at 77. He was of course one of the six Monty Python. He directed “Life of Brian” (1979) but also co-directed “Monty Python’s Holly Grail” (1977) and “The Meaning of Life” (1983) with Terry Gilliam. He...
by zaphod | Jan 7, 2020 | News
Here are some news of the upcoming Hulu H2G2 TV series! GWW (Geeks WorldWide) have exclusively learned the following: – “Production is set to start this summer in Elstree Studios, United Kingdom” -> So the H2G2 new series will be made in UK in the...
by zaphod | Oct 12, 2019 | News
According to H2G2 radio series director Dirk Maggs, Stephen Moore died peacefully at home a few days ago. He was 81 years old. Moore was one of my heroes and the REAL Marvin (radio and TV series but he also recorded two singles !!). On 12th October, Dirk Maggs worte...
by zaphod | Jul 24, 2019 | News
Deadline published the news earlier today. H2G2 will come back on TV sceens thanks to American streaming service Hulu. “Hulu is developing a TV series adaptation of the novels from prolific showrunner Carlton Cuse (Lost, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Locke & Key)...
