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Papers of Douglas Noël Adams Series
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series

Material from earliest notes and drafts to production scripts and page proofs for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, many of its numerous adaptations, and subsequent novels in the series: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; and Mostly Harmless. Includes manuscript, typescript, word-processed and reprographic material, printed matter.

Liff

Notes, draft definitions, and correspondence relating to The Meaning of Liff and The Deeper Meaning of Liff, co-authored with John Lloyd. Manuscript, typescript and word-processed material.

Lloyd, John Hardress Wilford (b 1951) writer and television producer

Doctor Who

Notes, drafts and scripts for 'The Pirate Planet' (originally 'The Perfect Planet'), 'Shada', and 'Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen'. Manuscript, typescript and reprographic materials.

Last Chance to See

Material created and accumulated in the course of the expeditions for, and recording, production and promotion of the Last Chance to See BBC radio series and the subsequent book. Includes notes, drafts, correspondence, cuttings and related papers. Manuscript, typescript, word-processed and printed material.

For slides, negatives and audio recordings pertaining to this project, see AdamsDN/11/6-7.

Magnetic and Optical Material

Mixed professional and personal audio-, video- and data-bearing media, including reel-to-reel tapes, audio cassettes and DATs (some mini), VHS tapes, mini DV cassettes, CDs, DVDs, floppy disks and DDS tapes.

Other Works and Projects

This series comprises material regarding Adams's minor works following his rise to fame: television and radio programmes; lectures; computer games ('Bureaucracy', 'Starship Titanic'); and technological projects including The Digital Village and the internet site H2G2. Textual material includes notes, drafts, scripts, correspondence, publicity and ephemera; there is also a small quantity of graphic and photographic material, and audio and VHS tapes. Some work, primarily scripts, by other writers is included.

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