ˈædəmz wʌz skɹˈɪpt ˈɛdɪɾɚɹ ˌɔn dˈɑːktɚ hˌuː ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti nˈaɪn ænd ɹˈoʊt θɹˈiː stˈoːɹiz fɚðə pɹˈoʊɡɹæm, ðə pˈaɪɹət plˈænɪt, sˈɪɾi ʌv dˈɛθ ænd ðɪ ʌŋkəmplˈiːɾᵻd ʃˈɑːdə.
Adams was script editor on Doctor Who in 1979 and wrote three stories for the programme, The Pirate Planet, City of Death and the uncompleted Shada.