Cover Art for Hitchhikers 6 “And Another Thing” Revealed
Being deprived of internet access for now three weeks, I publish the news 20 days after it was revealed on Eoin Colfer's website. Well anyway here is the cover for those who still haven't seen it : The publication of Hitchhiker's sixth book will be also the...
Eoin Colfer has almost finished writing Hitchhikers part 6!
Very far away from Douglas Adams well known craft for missing deadlines, it seems that irish writer Eoin Colfer will finish Hitchhiker' guide to the galaxy sixth part in time. "And another thing" should be finished at the begining of february and published as expected...
Win a bronze Vogon statue!
Save the Rhino has put up for auction a handcrafted model of Commander Kwaltz by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Standing 18cm tall and weighing over 6kg, it's a real beauty (if such thing can be said about vogons). It was the same statue that Save The Rhino tried to sell...
Bad news. Dirk Maggs won’t make “the salmon of doubt” radio series
Dirk Maggs who succesfully adapted and directed the three new phases of the Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy radio series, the two Dirk Gently books, has decided he won't write and direct the last Dirk Gently radio series which was going to be based on the unfinished...
Last chance to see is back (too)! (EDIT : with official webiste)
After the Hitchhiker's Guide to the galaxy, we learn that there will be a new Last chance to see book. This sequel will be written by Douglas' friend Stephen Fry and zoologist Mark Carwardine. At the time, Douglas and Mark also made a radio series. But this time there...
Eoin Colfer on the Hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy
It is interesting to read this text written by Eoin Coffer, the writer of the sixth installment of the Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy : "From Penguin Press: I first read the Hitchhiker’s Guide in my late teens when Ted Roche, a libertine friend of mine, pressed it...
H2G2 part 6 : a new book will be published in october 2009 !
I was of course quite taken aback when I learnt the news. British publiser Penguin has commissionned Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series, to write a sixth instalment of the Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy series. According to The Press Association, the...
Stephen Fry : “I miss Douglas both as friend and technology guru”
Saturday 6th September, Stephen Fry wrote a column in the Guardian and on his forum, about a new media player. And of course, as he explains, "It is rare for me to contemplate new gadgetry without a pang of regret for the early passing of Douglas Adams." He adds :...
Geoffrey Perkins died in a car accident
It's a very sad news for all hitchhiker's fans and british comedy fans alike. The great Geoffrey Perkins has died from a car accident friday 29th August. According to the Daily Telegraph, Geoffrey Perkins was hit by a truck on Marylebone High Street in London. He was...
By nbotti, Wednesday 21 May 2008 at 15:02 :: H2G2 general news Sunday 25th May is of course the Towel Day. So don’t forget to bring your towel
By nbotti, Wednesday 21 May 2008 at 15:02 :: H2G2 general news Sunday 25th May is of course the Towel Day. So don't forget to bring your towel with you all the day. If you want to get more informations about towel day, here is the official website :...