Douglas Adams

Douglas Adams

Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English writer, humorist, and dramatist. He is best known as the author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which started life in 1978 as a BBC radio comedy before developing into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime, a television series, several stage plays, comics, a computer game, and in 2005 a feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame

  • Popularity : 5.283
  • Known For : Writing
  • Birthday : 1952-03-11
  • Place of Birth : Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Douglas Adams Movies

  • 2002
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    Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams

    Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams

    8 2002 HD

    A celebration of Douglas Adams, the genius behind The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy who died in May 2001, aged just 49. First heard on radio in...

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  • 1990
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    Hyperland

    Hyperland

    7 1990 HD

    This made-for-TV documentary introduces the layperson to concepts and technologies that were emerging in computer interface design in the late 1980s...

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  • 1981
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    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    7.156 1981 HD

    An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure across the universe with a known fugitive.

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  • 2001
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    Douglas Adams: Parrots the Universe and Everything

    Douglas Adams: Parrots the Universe and Everything

    1 2001 HD

    Douglas Adams was the best-selling British author and satirist who created The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. In this talk at UCSB recorded...

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  • 2000
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    Rockstar

    Rockstar

    3 2000 HD

    In November, 1999, Apple brought together a group of people under its AppleMaster program to teach them to use their new digital video editing...

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  • 2005
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    Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

    Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

    1 2005 HD

    An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).

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  • 2005
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    6.663 2005 HD

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  • 2005
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    6.663 2005 HD

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  • 1981
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    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    7.156 1981 HD

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  • 1990
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    Hyperland

    Hyperland

    7 1990 HD

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  • 2005
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    6.663 2005 HD

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  • 1976
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    Out of the Trees

    Out of the Trees

    1 1976 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: City of Death

    Doctor Who: City of Death

    8.8 1979 HD

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  • 1992
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    5.8 1992 HD

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  • 1978
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    Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

    Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet

    6.8 1978 HD

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  • 2020
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    Faraway Eyes

    Faraway Eyes

    5.1 2020 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

    Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

    4.5 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

    Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

    5.5 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: City of Death

    Doctor Who: City of Death

    8.8 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

    Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit

    6 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

    Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

    6.5 1979 HD

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  • 1992
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    5.8 1992 HD

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  • 1980
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    Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

    Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

    6 1980 HD

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  • 2017
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    7.3 2017 HD

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  • 2017
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    7.3 2017 HD

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  • 2000
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    Rockstar

    Rockstar

    3 2000 HD

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  • 2003
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    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    6 2003 HD

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  • 1969
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    Monty Python's Flying Circus

    Monty Python's Flying Circus

    8.241 1969 HD

    A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational...

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  • 1989
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    Prisoners of Gravity

    Prisoners of Gravity

    5.7 1989 HD

    Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction,...

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  • 1981
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    8 1981 HD

    Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth...

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  • 1970
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    Open Door

    Open Door

    1 1970 HD

    Open Door was a programme produced by the BBC's Community Programme Unit. It was first broadcast on 2 April 1973. The programme gave people control...

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  • 1984
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    Saturday Review

    Saturday Review

    1 1984 HD

    A BBC TV cultural review show featuring celebrity interviews.

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  • 1990
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    Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

    7.105 1990 HD

    Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...

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  • 1982
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    4.5 1982 HD

    Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    6.6 1970 HD

    Doctor Snuggles is an animated television series created by Jeffrey O'Kelly based on original artwork by Nick Price, about a friendly and optimistic...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    8.241 1970 HD

    A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    8 1970 HD

    Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    7.864 1970 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    7.694 1970 HD

    A comedic thriller that follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric “holistic” detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd. An...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    8 1970 HD

    Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend, who turned out to be an alien, while the planet Earth...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    7 1970 HD

    Detective Dirk Gently operates based on the fundamental interconnectedness of all things.

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