6. A Thor in the Air
Yet another fight-to-the-death for Thor, but will this one have a happy ending? Stars Simon Jones. From 2018.
Yet another fight-to-the-death for Thor, but will this one have a happy ending?
A full-cast production of the sixth book in the famous Hitchhiker's Guide trilogy, based on Eoin Colfer’s ‘And Another Thing...’
The Book …. John Lloyd
Arthur Dent …. Simon Jones
Ford Prefect …. Geoff McGivern
Zaphod Beeblebrox …. Mark Wing-Davey
Trillian …. Sandra Dickinson
Random …. Samantha Beart
Jeltz …. Toby Longworth
Constant Mown …. Andy Secombe
Aseed Preflux…. Phillip Pope
Vogon Gunner …. Tom Alexander
Thor/Left Brain …. Mitch Benn
Hillman Hunter …. Ed Byrne
Fenchurch …. Jane Horrocks
Marvin …. Jim Broadbent
Announcer …. John Marsh
Based on the novel with additional material by Douglas Adams
The series is co-written, directed and sound-designed by Dirk Maggs.
Music by Philip Pope
Production Research: Kevin John Davies
Produced by Dirk Maggs, Helen Chattwell and David Morley
A Perfectly Normal production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in April 2018.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| The Voice of the Book | John Lloyd |
| Arthur Dent | Simon Jones |
| Ford Prefect | Geoff McGivern |
| Zaphod Beeblebrox | Mark Wing-Davey |
| Trillian | Sandra Dickinson |
| Tricia McMillan | Sandra Dickinson |
| Trillian | Susan Sheridan |
| Random | Samantha Beart |
| Jeltz | Toby Longworth |
| Wowbagger | Toby Longworth |
| Constant Mown | Andy Secombe |
| Left Brain | Mitch Benn |
| Thor | Mitch Benn |
| Fenchurch | Jane Horrocks |
| Hillman Hunter | Ed Byrne |
| Cthulu | Jon Culshaw |
| Marvin | Jim Broadbent |
| The Guide MkII | Stephen Hawking |
| The Consultant | Lenny Henry |
| Heimdall | Tom Alexander |
| Barzoo | Tom Alexander |
| Buckeye Brown | Tom Alexander |
| Eccentrica | Tom Alexander |
| Gunner Vogon | Tom Alexander |
| Aseed Preflux | Philip Pope |
| Sub-Etha Voice | Philip Pope |
| HOG Door | Philip Pope |
| Modgud | Theo Maggs |
| The Viking | Theo Maggs |
| Baldur | Phillipe Bosher |
| Announcer | John Marsh |
| Director | Dirk Maggs |
| Author | Eoin Colfer |
| Author | Douglas Adams |
| Adaptor | Dirk Maggs |
Broadcasts
Thu 12 Apr 201818:30BBC Radio 4- Fri 13 Apr 201807:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 13 Apr 201817:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 13 Apr 201822:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 14 Apr 201805:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 17 Mar 202018:30BBC Radio 4
- Sat 5 Sep 202018:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 6 Sep 202000:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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