He has, for instance, had his planet demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass...

5 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 6 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:01:34.937 in the Blu-ray version of the episode.

Quote context

[...]

- Though it will usually take a large civilization many thousands of years to pass through the 'How?', 'Why?' and 'Where?' phases, small social groupings, under stressful conditions can pass through these phases with extreme rapidity, thus...

- How are we doing?

- Badly.

- Where are we going?

- I don't know.

- Why not?

- Shut up.

- Excitement and adventure and really wild things...

- Excitement and adventure and really wild things have been dogging Arthur Dent now for some days.

- He has, for instance, had his planet demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass...

- And has thereafter been confronted with the disconcerting knowledge that the Earth was, in any case, not what it appeared, but was in fact a gigantic supercomputer designed to calculate the ultimate question of 'life, the Universe and Everything. '

- The answer to which is now known to be 42.

- He and his companions have, furthermore, been blasted far forward in time to the 'Restaurant at the End of the Universe', from which they are currently returning in a ship which could not, in all honesty, be said to belong to them.

- Can they now relax for a while and take stock? No.

[...]

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