- Yet, they must be behind us somewhere.
- Yes. Unless, of course, they're all eaten by the goat.

Ford Prefect (David Dixon)

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

You can hear this line at 00:19:22.280 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, yes! And everyone said, and very nicely, I thought, how important it was for morale to feel that they were arriving on another planet where you could be sure of getting a good haircut, and where the phones were clean.

- Yes, well I can see that that would be very important.

- Can you?

- Shh.

- And the rest of the ships followed on after you, didn't they?

- It's funny that you should mention that.

- Curiously enough, we haven't heard a peep out of them since we left five years ago.

- Yet, they must be behind us somewhere.

- Yes. Unless, of course, they're all eaten by the goat.

- The goat!

- Funny, now that I come to tell this story to someone else...

- Don't you find it's a bit odd, Number Three? Yes, it is a bit odd though, isn't it? Yes, it's odd.

- Yes, well. I can see you've all got a lot you want to talk about, so... Thanks for the drink, and if you could, sort of, drop us off at the nearest convenient planet...

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