Synopsis
Zoologist Mark Carwardine chooses his friend and travelling companion, author Douglas Adams. With Matthew Parris.
Other Archive resources

Bookclub | Douglas Adams
In a special edition of the programme, James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to author Douglas Adams about his classic world-wide bestseller The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Archive on 4 | Don't Panic! It's The Douglas Adams Papers
John Lloyd unearths the private papers of his friend and colleague Douglas Adams, and discovers more about the agonies he went through to write The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, 40 years ago.