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- Shocking cockup. The mice were furious.
- Mice?

4 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 3 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:29:51.440 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- The Earth!

- Well, the Earth Mark II, in fact. We're making a copy from our original blueprints.

- Are you telling me you originally made the Earth?

- Oh, yes.

- Did you ever go to a place... I think it was called Norway?

- No, no, I didn't.

- Pity. That was one of mine. Won an award, you know. Lovely, crinkly edges. I was most upset to hear of its destruction.

- You were upset!

- Five minutes later, it wouldn't have mattered so much.

- Shocking cockup. The mice were furious.

- Mice?

- Earthman, the planet you inhabited was commissioned, paid for and run by the mice.

- It was destroyed five minutes before the completion of the purpose for which it was built. We have to build another one.

- Mice?

- Arthur bruised his upper arm.

- Arthur Dent, a perfectly ordinary Earthman, was rather surprised when his friend, Ford Prefect, suddenly revealed himself to be from a small planet somewhere in the vicinity of Betelgeuse, and not from Guildford after all.

[...]

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Sound Clip

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) poster

The funniest lines and quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1981 TV Series, with sound clips.

Actors: Simon Jones (Arthur Dent), David Dixon (Ford Prefect), David Learner (Marvin the Paranoid Android), Peter Jones (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Book), Sandra Dickinson (Trillian Astra), Mark Wing-Davey (Zaphod Beeblebrox), David Tate (Eddie the Computer), Martin Benson (Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz), Richard Evelyn Vernon (Slartibartfast), Valentine Dyall (Deep Thought)

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