by Nicolas Botti | Jul 16, 2013 | News
Jem Roberts is also a successful Ukulele player Thebookseller.com has just anounced that “Preface publisher Trevor Dolby has bought world rights to “The Frood: A Guide to the Galaxy of Douglas Adams” by Jem Roberts, for hardback publication in autumn...
by Nicolas Botti | May 18, 2013 | News
Once again this year Towel Day will be huge. And as it will be a saturday and not a damn week day, there will be ever more celebrations than usual. If you check towelday.org, you will probably find a nice event happening not too far from where you live. If there...
by Nicolas Botti | Apr 30, 2013 | News
The Music shop Chandler Guitars has announced on his website that they have for sale Douglas Adams’ collection of left handed guitars. The collection contains 10 eletric guitars from £ 1695 (for a Hofner 500/1 Beatle Bass 58 Reissue 1989...
by Nicolas Botti | Apr 25, 2013 | News
Today only (between 24 and 25th April 2013 depending on your time zone) you can buy a nice Marvin t-shirt on Qwertee.com. It has been designed by thomashy2000 (his website : http://wurwaldesign.com/tshirts/....
by Nicolas Botti | Mar 27, 2013 | News
(thanks to Dave H for this goundbreaking news) Brandon Lewis, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, is undoubtly so coool it would fluster a Vegan snow lizard! He quoted Vogon Jeltz in an answer to a question from a Member of Parliament. Sadly it...
by Nicolas Botti | Mar 11, 2013 | News
The 11th march 2013 we celebrate Douglas Adams’ 61st Birthday. Google pays tribute to the man with one of its famous doodles. Thanks Big G ! 😉 The doodle was created by Sophia Foster-Dimino. She explains how she worked on this doodle on the doodles’ site...
by Nicolas Botti | Feb 21, 2013 | News
Hitchhiker Live is back on tour in september 2013. The first date will be in London the 16th September. Here are all dates available now (updated 21th February 2012) : 14-15 Sep Book nowLondon, Hackney Empire 16-17 Sep COMING SOON Norwich, Theatre Royal 19 Sep COMING...
by Nicolas Botti | Jan 23, 2013 | News
Douglas and Polly, circa 2000/01 Polly, Douglas Adams’ daughter, has been interviewed for the first time ever (well at least to my knowledge) on an Australian radio where she currently (as january 2013) gets some holidays. A great little interview very...
by Nicolas Botti | Jan 13, 2013 | News
This is of course great news for all Doctor Who fans and Douglas Adams fans alike. BBC video has just released a great DVD boxset. It contains the legendary and unfinished “Shada” story never fully completed. You’ll find all the existing footage +...
by Nicolas Botti | Oct 7, 2012 | News
An exhibition about Douglas Adams is not a common event. Last time I saw one was the Hitchcon in 2009. So if you’re in UK when the exhibition is open (this october) you won’t want to miss that. “By kind permission of the family of the late Douglas...