The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 6: Hexagonal Phase, Audiobook

Simon Jones stars as Arthur Dent in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast adaptation of And Another Thing..., the sixth book in the famous Hitchhiker's Guide 'trilogy'. Arthur Dent and friends return in this latest outing for the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, adapted and produced for radio by Dirk Maggs.

Starring Simon Jones as Arthur, with Geoff McGivern as Ford Prefect, Mark Wing-Davey as Zaphod Beeblebrox, Sandra Dickinson as Trillian and Jane Horrocks as Fenchurch, with guest stars including Ed Byrne and Lenny Henry, the series is adapted from Eoin Colfer's novel And Another Thing... It also features previously unpublished additional material sourced from the late Douglas Adams's notebooks and writings.

Douglas Adams was born in 1952 and educated at Cambridge. He was the author of five books in the Hitchhiker's Trilogy, including The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; and Mostly Harmless. His other works include Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency; The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul; The Meaning of Liff and The Deeper Meaning of Liff (with John Lloyd); and Last Chance to See (with Mark Carwardine). His last book was the bestselling collection The Salmon of Doubt, published posthumously in May 2002.