The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Primary Phase

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Annotation

This is the CD version released as part of the BBC Radio Collection: as 2x 3CD sets per series, and also in an 8CD Collector's Edition Boxed Set.

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-25 19:31 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Fit the First & Fit the Second
▼ CD 2: Fit the Third & Fit the Fourth
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1Far Back in the Mists
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:46
2In Orbit Around It
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
1:23
3Arthur Dent Had Basically Assumed
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:11
4The Five Million Year Old Tape Recording
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:49
5One of Our Heroes Sustains a Slight Bruise
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:31
6A Sperm Whale Had Suddenly Been Called
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:05
7The Mind of a Bowl of Petunias
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:07
8This Is Really Spooky
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
0:47
9The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:10
10Night Is Falling
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:08
11An Important and Popular Fact
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Third (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:49
12Forced to Resort to Astonishment
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:13
13Life, the Universe and Everything
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:52
14Philosophers
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
3:29
15Seven-And-A-Half Million Years Later
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:21
16So There You Have It
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:24
17It Is of Course Well-Known
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
2:30
18Welcome to Lunch, Earth Creature
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:34
19We’ve Got You Covered
producer:
Geoffrey Perkins (comedy producer)
effects [Special Effects]:
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
recorded at:
Paris Studio (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-03)
partial recording of:
Fit the Fourth (in 1978-03)
writer:
Douglas Adams (English author)
4:56
▶ CD 3: Fit the Fifth & Fit the Sixth

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Release

rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4812555 [info]