The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

1981 • 1 season • Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • TV-PG
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Episode 5 — Communicate!

Season 0 • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Released: 1981-01-05 • Comedy/Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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As part of a BBC Education programme, cameras were given access to the radio studios of "Hitchhiker's" during the production of the second episode, just in time to record things going not-terribly-well with the Nutrimat Drink Dispenser.

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Episode air date05.01.1981
Episode runtime10 min
Episode rating0.00
GenresComedy / Sci-Fi & Fantasy
TMDB series rating8.0
IMDb series rating8.0
Series statusEnded
Age rating6+
CountryGB

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Cast

Simon Jones
Simon Jones
Arthur Dent
David Dixon
David Dixon
Ford Prefect
Peter Jones
Peter Jones
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