Arranged By, Musician – Tim Souster (tracks: A1, D8)
Design, Sleeve – Hipgnosis
Effects – Paddy Kingsland
Engineer – Adrian Sear
Executive-Producer – Donald Mousseau, Laurence Aston
Mastered By [Cut] – TY
Music By, Composed By, Musician – Tim Souster (tracks: A2 to A5, A8 to B6, C1, C2, C4 to C11, D2 to D6)
Music By, Musician – Paddy Kingsland (tracks: A6, A7, B7, C3)
Presenter, Narrator [The Book] – Peter Jones
Producer – Geoffrey Perkins
Producer [Associate Producer] – Tim Souster
Sleeve [Graphics] – Ian Wright
Voice Actor [Arthur Dent] – Simon Jones
Voice Actor [Deep Thought] – Valentine Dyall
Voice Actor [Eddie, Majikthise, Frankie Mouse, Radio] – David Tate
Voice Actor [Ford Prefect] – Geoffrey McGivern
Voice Actor [Marvin, The Whale, The Barman, Benjy Mouse, Shooty, Gag Halfrunt] – Stephen Moore
Voice Actor [Slartibartfast] – Richard Vernon
Voice Actor [Trillian] – Cindy Oswin
Voice Actor [Vogon Captain, Mr Prosser] – Bill Wallis
Voice Actor [Vroomfondel, Bang-Bang] – Jim Broadbent
Voice Actor [Zaphod Beeblebrox] – Mark Wing-Davey
Words By – Douglas Adams
Written-By – Bernie Leadon (tracks: A1, D8)
"When the events on this record take place, only those who have not made tape copies will stand any chance of being rescued."
A re-worked and re-recorded version. Based on the BBC Radio 4 [first series] broadcast in 1978. [Writer John Lloyd had provided earlier material]. It was the first radio comedy series produced in stereo.