Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20081002 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Dirk Gently loses a secretary and Odin sells his soul. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens Janice Pearce - Olivia Colman Richard MacDuff - Billy Boyd Thor - Rupert Degas Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Elena - Sally Grace Antsey - Jon Glover Odin - Stephen Moore RAF Pilot 1 - Wayne Forrester RAF Pilot 2 - Philip Pope Newsreader - Sarah Montague Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope Directed by Dirk Maggs. |
| 02 | 20081009 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Inspector Gilks makes a discovery and Dirk breaks a nose. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens Janice Pearce - Olivia Colman Richard MacDuff - Billy Boyd Thor - Rupert Degas Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Odin - Stephen Moore Elena - Sally Grace Inspector Gilks - Jim Carter Constable Luke - Wayne Forrester Bates - Jon Glover Nurse Sally - Morwenna Banks Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope Directed by Dirk Maggs. |
| 03 | 20081016 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Dirk buys a nifty gadget and Kate visits an iffy clinic. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens Janice Pearce - Olivia Colman Thor - Rupert Degas Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Odin - Stephen Moore Nobby - Mike Fenton-Stevens Nurse Sally - Morwenna Banks Sister Bailey - Sally Grace Dr Standish - John Fortune Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope. Directed by Dirk Maggs. |
| 04 | 20081023 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Thor drops a Clanger in Sharp's Flat. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens Janice Pearce - Olivia Colman Thor - Rupert Degas Richard MacDuff - Billy Boyd Elena - Sally Grace Neil Sharp - Philip Pope Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Odin - Stephen Moore Vagrant - Phillip Jackson Nobby - Mike Fenton-Stevens Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope. Directed by Dirk Maggs. |
| 05 | 20081030 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Dirk outwits an eagle and the Draycotts find an eager nitwit. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens The Drinks Machine - Olivia Colman Thor - Rupert Degas Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Constable Luke - Wayne Forrester Odin - Stephen Moore Mysterious Vagrant - Phillip Jackson Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope Directed by Dirk Maggs. |
| 06 | 20081106 | Douglas Adams's comic fantasy, dramatised by Dirk Maggs and John Langdon. Thor succeeds in losing his temper and Dirk fails to save himself. Dirk Gently - Harry Enfield Kate - Laurel Lefkow Simon Draycott - Peter Davison Cynthia Draycott - Jan Ravens Janice Pearce - Olivia Colman Thor - Rupert Degas Toe Rag - Michael Roberts Odin - Stephen Moore Mysterious Vagrant - Phillip Jackson Green Hairy Monster - Viking Announcer Tsuliwaensis - Susan Sheridan Vagrant King - Phillip Jackson Announcer - John Marsh Music by Philip Pope. Directed by Dirk Maggs. |