First of 6 new HHGG episodes, Tonight!

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First of 6 new HHGG episodes, Tonight!

Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday September 21, 2004 @03:39AM from the can-we-stream-please dept.

Prof.Phreak writes "From HHGG: Twenty-five years after the original radio series of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy exploded into the public consciousness, the further exploits of its bewildered hero, Arthur Dent, are being brought to life in their original medium and with the (mainly) original cast. Episode 1- Tuesday 21 September 2004 6.30pm; In which Arthur wakes up, Trillian opts out, and Marvin is stuck fast..."

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BBC Radio Links by YetAnotherName · 2004-09-21 03:42 · Score: 5, Informative

If you're out of reception range of BBC Radio Four, then you can listen online:

BBC Radio Player

It requires a Real player of some kind.
1. Re:BBC Radio Links by aardwolf204 · 2004-09-21 06:27 · Score: 4, Informative
  
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Re:Streaming by dykofone · 2004-09-21 03:44 · Score: 4, Informative

According to the BBC site:
Liten Again: Each episode will be available for 7 days following the Thursday evening repeats.
So looks like we'll all be in luck.
Re:And available for a listen 7 days after... by rob.sharp · 2004-09-21 03:45 · Score: 5, Informative

Try again.. Listen Again Rob.
Listen to the trailer by CheesyPeteza · 2004-09-21 03:46 · Score: 4, Informative

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhikers/mp3/hitchh ikers_trail.mp3
Re:When will the movie come out? by quiller · 2004-09-21 07:09 · Score: 4, Informative

It is currently in post-production. Looks like it will be coming out next year. Here http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371724/
Re:And available for a listen 7 days after... by Excors · 2004-09-21 07:42 · Score: 5, Informative

Or "listen again" right now at rtsp://rmv8.bbc.net.uk/radio4/comedy/tue1830.ra - you can access anything from the past 7 days, without waiting for them to add it. Net Transport seems to be able to download the raw .ra file if you want a permanent copy.