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Why 42 is the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:30:24
Publish Date: 2020-02-26 15:48:50
Description:
Don’t Panic! Next month marks the 42nd anniversary of the first radio broadcast of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Joining Sam on this week’s podcast to discuss the genesis, genius and legacy of the show and the books it spawned are the literary scholar and science fiction writer Adam Roberts, and John Lloyd, the founder of QI and a close collaborator and lifelong friend of Douglas Adams. Do they let slip the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything? Nearly.

Presented by Sam Leith.
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