The 'And Another Thing' UK Tour!

The following is a complete list of all upcoming tour dates across the UK for the release of 'And Another Thing'. If you know of one that isn't listed here, please contact us via our Contact Form.



Sunday 11th October - Hitchcon’09

To mark publication of And Another Thing and to celebrate the 30th anniversary, Hitchcon'09 is taking place at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London SE1 8XX on Sunday 11th October.

11.30 – Photocall. A gathering of the largest number of Hitchhiker fans ever. Remember to wear your dressing gown and bring along a towel. The first 150 fans to arrive in their dressing gowns receive surprise Hitchhiker gifts.

12.30 – Session One - The Douglas Adams chat show with a full panel of Hitchhiker experts and friends of Douglas Adams discussing the great man and his work.

15.00 – Session Two - Eoin Colfer will give an exclusive reading from And Another Thing... and take questions from the audience. He will be introduced by Ireland's multi-platinum selling band The Blizzards, playing their single inspired by And Another Thing...

16.30 – Session Three - HITCHHIKER'S LIVE ON STAGE! Simon Jones as Arthur Dent plus the original Ford Prefect, Zaphod Beeblebrox, Marvin The Paranoid Android and Trillian are set to appear in person – Improbability Drive permitting – along with intergalactic plutonium rock band Disaster Area, to re-create classic moments from the saga live on stage – radio-style. Joined by special guests stars including Eoin Colfer.

17.45 – Eoin Colfer will be signing copies of And Another Thing… Bookselling provided by Foyles.

Out of this world events and entertainment dedicated to Hitchhiker will be taking place throughout the day in the Clore Ballroom at the Royal Festival Hall

Ticket information:
Session One - £12.50
Session Two and Three together - £25.00
Wowbagger Day Pass (to attend all three sessions) - £32.50
Box Office Tel: 0871 663 2500 or www.southbankcentre.co.uk

Monday 12th October

18.30 to 19.30 – Eoin Colfer will be reading from and taking questions about his new book And Another Thing… at
Glasgow Film Theatre
12, Rose St
Glasgow
Lanarkshire
G3 6RB

Tickets cost £5 and are available from the Glasgow Film Theatre Tel: 0141 332 8128 or Waterstone’s, Sauciehall Street, Glasgow Tel: 0141 332 9105.

Eoin will be signing copies of And Another Thing… after the event. Bookselling provided by Waterstone’s.

Tuesday 13th October

13.30 to 14.30 – Eoin Colfer will be signing copies of And Another Thing… at
Borders
49 Bullring Shopping Centre
Digbeth
Birmingham
B5 4BU

Tel: 0121 616 1094
FREE EVENT

Tuesday 13th October

19.15 to 20.15 – Eoin Colfer will be appearing at the Cheltenham Literature Festival reading from and taking questions about his new book And Another Thing…
The Inkpot
Cheltenham Literature Festival
Imperial Gardens

Tickets cost £7 and are available from the Cheltenham Literature Festival box office Tel: 0844 576 8979 or www.cheltenhamfestivals.com

Eoin will be signing copies of And Another Thing… after the event. Bookselling provided by Waterstone’s.

Wednesday 14th October

13.00 to 14.00 – Eoin Colfer will be reading from and taking questions about his new book And Another Thing… at
The Cambridge Union Society
9A Bridge Street
Cambridge
CB2 1UB

Ticket information:
Eoin Colfer's talk is open to both members of the Cambridge Union Society and members of the public. The event is free to Union members; but as we anticipate exceptional demand for the event, we would be grateful if Union members could sign up in advance by email at info@cus.org. For non members tickets cost £5 and can be purchased from Waterstone’s, 22 Sidney Street, Cambridge, CB2 Tel: 01223 351 688.

Eoin will be signing copies of And Another Thing… after the event. Bookselling provided by Waterstone’s.

Wednesday 14th October

18.00 to 19.00 - Eoin Colfer will be signing copies of And Another Thing…at Forbidden Planet, 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8JR Tel: 020 7803 1900 or www.forbiddenplanet.com
FREE EVENT
FREE Limited Edition signed poster to the first 150 guests

Thursday 15th October

13.00 to 14.00 - Eoin Colfer will be signing copies of And Another Thing…at
Waterstone’s
91 Deansgate
Manchester
M3 2BW
Tel: 0161 839 1248
FREE EVENT

Thursday 15th October

20.00 to 21.00 – Eoin Colfer will be appearing at the Manchester Literature Festival reading from and taking questions about his new book And Another Thing…
The Contact Theatre
Oxford Rd
Manchester
M15

Tickets cost £7 or £5 concessions and are available from the Contact Theatre Box Office Tel: 0161 274 0600 or www.contact-theatre.org

Eoin will be signing copies of And Another Thing… after the event. Bookselling provided by Borders.