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Dirk Maggs

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Radio Personality

The Resume

    Directed numerous audio productions for several radio networks
    Often works for the BBC
    Directed/Adapted comic books 'Spider-Man,' 'Judge Dredd,' 'Superman' and 'Batman' into radio plays
    Adapted 'Independence Day,' 'Alfie,' 'An American Werewolf in London' and '2001: A Space Odyssey' into radio plays
    Sound director on the animated 'Mr. Bean Adventures'
    Continued the 'Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy' radio adventures (2004)

Why he might be annoying:

    His work is extremely hammy.
    He cashed in on already successful pop culture icons.
    He works in an outdated media.
    He incorporated Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue into one of his audio plays.
    He killed off and brought back both Superman and Batman in his radio plays.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He keeps the tradition of BBC audio plays alive.
    He reuses the same group of radio actors, who without him would likely be out of work.
    He won many awards for his work.
    He takes his film adaptions beyond the original story.
    Douglas Adams personally chose him to direct the continuation of his classic radio adventure 'The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy.'

Credit: Fandango


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 76.19% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 18 Votes: 72.22% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 55 Votes: 78.18% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 73 Votes: 76.71% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 105 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 172 Votes: 73.84% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 66 Votes: 74.24% Annoying