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El episodio piloto de Dirk Gently es el primer episodio transmitido de la serie de televisión de BBC Four inspirada en la novela de Douglas Adams Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. Transmitido por primera vez el 16 de diciembre de 2010 y repetido durante todo el período navideño, fue escrito por Howard Overman y protagonizado por Stephen Mangan como el detective holístico Dirk Gently y Darren Boyd como su compañero Richard Macduff. Los actores recurrentes incluyen a Helen Baxendale como Susan Harmison, Jason Watkins como DI Gilks y Lisa Jackson como Janice Pearce.
“You are disoriented. Blackness swims toward you like a school of eels who have just seen something that eels like a lot.”
“I think a nerd is a person who uses the telephone to talk to other people about telephones. And a computer nerd therefore is somebody who uses a computer in order to use a computer.”
“AALST (n.) One who changes his name to be further to the front.”
“It was a battered yellow Citroën 2CV which had had one careful owner but also three suicidally reckless ones.”
“Dennis Hutch had stepped up into the top seat when its founder had died of a lethal overdose of brick wall, taken while under the influence of a Ferrari and a bottle of tequila.”
“How can I tell," said the man, "that the past isn't a fiction designed to account for the discrepancy between my immediate physical sensations and my state of mind?”
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