Douglas Adams, 11/3/1952 - 11/3/2001 - "So long and thanks for all the fish"

by cofty 29 Replies latest social current

  • mrsjones5
    mrsjones5

    Yeah, I read the books in high school too. Saw the series on PBS in the 80's and listened to the BBC radio adaption. Loved it all.

  • cedars
    cedars

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojydNb3Lrrs

    A high-point in the movie. It went downhill from here!

    Cedars

  • mrsjones5
    mrsjones5

    I'm going to watch it anywhoo. British accents tend to soothe me.

  • cofty
    cofty
    British accents tend to soothe me.

    How about Scottish ones?

  • mrsjones5
    mrsjones5

    Damn sexy!

  • cofty
  • cofty
    cofty

    oops

  • TD
    TD

    Loved the books. Hated every single screen adaptation. Some things are better in print I guess.

  • cofty
    cofty

    Some things are better in print I guess

    I agree, the books were superb.

    Did it not first appear as a a radio play?

  • AnnOMaly
    AnnOMaly

    It did.

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