Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy: Episode 18

Hitchhiker's Guide To The GalaxyThe 18th episode of the radio science fiction comedy series The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy is broadcast on BBC Radio, concluding Dirk Maggs’ adaptation of Douglas Adams’ novel Life, The Universe, And Everything with most of the original radio cast. A radio version of the fourth novel, So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish, will follow in 2005. Read more

U.N.I.T.: The Coup

Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Silver LiningBig Finish releases a free CD with two audio dramas, one of them a stand-alone Bernice Summerfield adventure and the other a prelude to the upcoming UNIT audio series featuring Nicholas Courtney as the Brigadier, attached to the cover of Doctor Who Magazine issue #351. Both audio stories are later made available on the Big Finish website. Read more

Doctor Who: Her Final Flight

Doctor WhoBig Finish Productions releases a bonus Doctor Who audio drama starring Colin Baker. (This title was initially exclusive to Big Finish’s subscription program, as an incentive for those whose subscriptions included The Next Life.) Read more

Battlestar Galactica: Bastille Day

Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi channel airs the third episode of Ronald D. Moore’s re-imagining of Battlestar Galactica. Richard Hatch, who played Apollo in the original series, makes his first appearance as political agitator Tom Zarek (and plays most of his scenes against Jamie Bamber, the new series’ Apollo). Brent Stait (Andromeda) also guest stars. Read more