Sanjay Puri · May 31, 2023
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is Douglas Noel Adams' (11 March 1952–11 May 2001) best-known work as an author and screenwriter in England. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which began as a BBC radio comedy in 1978, eventually expanded into a "trilogy" of five volumes and more than 15 million copies were sold throughout his lifetime. Additional adaptations included a television series, many theatrical productions, comic books, a video game, and a 2005 feature film. The Broadcasting Academy's Hall of Fame recognizes Adams' service to UK radio.
