Douglas Adams's masterwork, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, started life as a radio serial before moving into most every other medium available. Adams's other series, which began with Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency was a book first. This October, Dirk Gently joins its elder sibling as a BBC Radio 4 broadcast.
This first series of six 30-minute episodes is adapted from the book and directed by Dirk Maggs (whom Adams had chosen to conclude the Hitchhiker's saga).
The basis for the story
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