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Contents of this series include manuscript and printed papers, photographs, correspondence (personal and business) and school/university work; juvenilia; diaries and address books; other printed materials such as posters and Aston Martin publications; artefacts (personal effects, awards, etc.).

Publicity material, including author photographs and tour schedules, and press cuttings.

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.

Notebooks and notepads with very mixed content, including drafts, personal notes, memoranda. Some word-processed material included where originally closely associated with notebooks or pads. From AdamsDN/2/43 onward, items are legal pads and loose paper from same.

Sketches and other scripts for stage, radio, television and film: includes Adams Smith Adams work, and collaborations with Graham Chapman and John Lloyd. Manuscript, typescript and reprographic material, including draft and completed work, with related papers.

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.

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

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.

Notes, drafts, and a small quantity of page proofs relating to 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency', 'The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul' and 'The Salmon of Doubt' (originally 'A Spoon Too Short'). Manuscript, typescript and word-processed material.

See also particularly AdamsDN/2 (Notebooks) for additional material.

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.