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3 unusual facts about Out of the Trees


A Liar's Autobiography

Adams' sole contribution was in the form of a sketch written by himself and Chapman for the television pilot Out of the Trees, which was rewritten for the book in the first person and passed off as a real event.

Out of the Trees

Rewrites of the Genghis Khan sketch appeared in some editions of Adams's posthumous work The Salmon of Doubt as the short story "The Private Life of Genghis Khan".

Although two scripts were written (the second a collaboration between Chapman and David Yallop), only one episode was ever filmed.



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