>> Or watch the movie "The hitch hikers
guide to the galaxy".
Try the original BBC Radio version, personally I view
that as
the best
The original and best. Adams' writing and the BBC Radiophonic
Workshop created something that is still unequaled nearly 30
years later.
version with the books being second, and the BBC TV
version
being third.
The books benefit from being able to convey far more than either
the radio or TV versions. The TV version is very much a victim
of it's format.
I've not bothered to waste my time on the movie.
It is worth a look and could have been much much worse. There is
even a cameo appearance by the Marvin from the TV series.
The biggest disappointment for me was that the Vogon ships weren't
yellow and they didn't just hang in the air in exactly the same
way that bricks don't.
Lee.