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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Episode #1.5 (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Arthur, Ford, Trillian and Zaphod travel in time by way of an exploding computer to Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe. Here people can enjoy a good meal while watching the end of all things. They soon discover that ...See moreArthur, Ford, Trillian and Zaphod travel in time by way of an exploding computer to Milliways, the Restaurant at the end of the Universe. Here people can enjoy a good meal while watching the end of all things. They soon discover that Marvin has been waiting for them for 5376000 million years. The paranoid android has taken a job parking spaceships, and Zaphod once again feels the need to swipe himself a new ride. Written by The TV Archaeologist See less
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Writers
Douglas Adams (written by) (radio series) | John Lloyd (additional material)
Producer
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 2, 1981

Release date
Feb 2, 1981 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
5 wins

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Peter Jones
The Book (voice) The Book (voice)   See fewer
Simon Jones
Arthur Dent Arthur Dent   See fewer
David Dixon
Ford Prefect Ford Prefect   See fewer
Mark Wing-Davey
Zaphod Beeblebrox Zaphod Beeblebrox   See fewer
Sandra Dickinson
Trillian Trillian   See fewer
Jack May
Garkbit (Head Waiter) Garkbit (Head Waiter)   See fewer
Colin Jeavons
Max Quordlepleen Max Quordlepleen   See fewer
Barry Frank Warren
Hotblack Desiato Hotblack Desiato   See fewer
David Prowse
Bodyguard (as Dave Prowse) Bodyguard (as Dave Prowse)   See fewer
Colin Bennett
Zarquon Zarquon   See fewer
David Learner
Marvin Marvin   See fewer
Stephen Moore
Marvin (voice) Marvin (voice)   See fewer
Peter Davison
Dish of the Day Dish of the Day   See fewer
Mary Eveleigh
Woman on Stairs at Milliway's (uncredited) Woman on Stairs at Milliway's (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Tandy
Young Conservative (uncredited) Young Conservative (uncredited)   See fewer
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