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Watch webcast with the team behind the Hitchhiker's Guide movie!

posted by sam-filmclub

Marvin!

As fans of H2G2, we thought you'd like to know that the team behind the film - Garth Jennings and Nick Goldsmith - will be doing a live webcast on Mon 11th Oct courtesy of FILMCLUB. And if you submit a question, it might get asked live on air....

The webcast will take place at www.filmclub.org/webcasts at 3.30pm, so just tune in to watch!

Please send your questions through to anna@filmclub.org as soon as you can, saying you've come from the Hitchhiker's Guide fan site, along with your name. And remember – the more original, interesting and brilliant your question, the more likely it is to be chosen!

Geoffrey McGivern in Douglas Adams event this April

posted by helenrwallace12

As part of Kings Place's (kingsplace.co.uk/time) Time Unwrapped season, Geoffrey McGivern will be joined by the Feinstein Ensemble and Art of Moog for a dramatic recreation of Douglas Adams’ cult novel Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (13 April).

Adams’ obsession with Bach is well-known and it was inevitable that it would find its way into his novels. In Dirk Gently we are introduced to an alternative universe where certain things are strangely different: Coleridge's Ancient Mariner features an asteroid, rather than an albatross, and Bach’s compositions don't exist at all,...

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There is to be a new Hitchhiker book!!!!!!

posted by pollyloveshouse

Original author, Douglas Adams

Attention all hitchhiker fans!! I am finally allowed to reveal it...

I can confirm there is to be yet another installment to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy!!!

....But how, you may be asking, as the original author, Douglas Adams died in 2001. No he is not that clever that he can write from beyond the grave, the book will be written by Eoin Colfer, the author of the Artemis Fowl series and more.

It is to be published by Penguin, instead of Pan MacMillan who have always published Adams' books before. The book is due to be released by the end of next year. It is also expected that all...