Douglas Adams's Guide to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy programme in the second series was so plagued by deadline problems that it almost didn't get broadcast, and the mind-boggling conditions they worked under to complete the job in time. These comments are intermixed with some clips from the radio programmes, including some highlights such as the destruction of the earth and Marvin telling everyone how depressed he is. The programme was written by Debbie Barham. The second tape runs 50 minutes and consists of Douglas Adams being interviewed by Iain Johnstone. Many topics are touched upon, often with surprising connections between them. Some of the topics discussed by Douglas
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Tertiary to Hexagonal Phases The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Tertiary to Hexagonal Phases The Tertiary Phase, Quandary Phase, Quintessential Phase and Hexagonal Phase are respectively the third, fourth, fifth and sixth series of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" radio series. Produced in 2003, 2004 and 2018 by Above the Title Productions and Perfectly Normal Productions for BBC Radio 4, they are radio adaptations of the third, fourth, fifth books and sixth books in Douglas Adams' "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series: "Life, the Universe and Everything"; "So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish"; "Mostly Harmless" and "And Another Thing...". These