Over the years there has been a great many pieces of official Red Dwarf merchandise, including some high quality titles such as The Making of Red Dwarf, Red Dwarf VIII: The Official Book and The Official Red Dwarf Companion...

DwarfCast 13 - Balance of Power Commentary / 23.03.08

Cappsy and Seb talk over the episode that is better than YOU think it is.

DwarfCast 12 - Quarantine Commentary / 13.03.08

Yet another ancient commentary!

The Top 51 Episodes of Red Dwarf / 15.02.08

Alright, pop-pickers. To celebrate this very special occasion, G&T presents a definitive (well, definitive to us) countdown…

DwarfCast 11 - Legion Commentary / 04.02.08

The commentaries are back, everyone!

DwarfCast 10 - DJXIV / 10.01.08

Not. In. Fucking. Time.

Red Dwarf 2008 Calendar Review / 31.12.07

Just. In. Fucking. Time.

Red Christmas: Mobisode Review / 30.12.07

How do the all-new Christmas mobisodes hold up?

Just The Smegs Review / 27.12.07

Ups. Outs. Broadcast. VII. VIII. Good? Read.

G&T Interviews Doug Naylor / 15.12.07

Doug Naylor speaks exclusively to G&T about Bodysnatcher, the movie, the BBC, and lots more besides. READ THIS NOW.

Red Dwarf: The Bodysnatcher Collection Review / 25.11.07

IT. IS. HERE.

Norman Lovett's Slide Show / 10.08.07

Norman takes you through almost a year of his life in pictures and has a moan or two on the way.

Wrinkles: A Second, much bigger, Listen / 08.06.07

“You will not believe… honestly, you will not believe what’s been going on here at the old folk’s home… Unbelievable!”

The Last Novels / 24.03.07

The Red Dwarf novels are some of the finest TV to book adaptations in existence...

Xtended Revisited: Tikka To Ride / 18.03.07

It seems odd, given our ludicrous obession with the minuate of obscure production details, that we haven't really covered the Xtended episodes...

Infax Wet Dreams - Part Two / 15.03.07

I left you LITERALLY on tenterhooks last article, promising that there would be more interesting stuff to come...

DwarfCast 9 - Tikka to Ride Commentary / 26.02.07

The sixth commentary is here, and with it our first foray into that thorny issue that is Series VII.

DwarfCast 8 - Meltdown Commentary / 07.02.07

It's a few days late, but better that than releasing them all at once, eh? Yes is the answer, by the way.

Now You See It... / 05.02.07

UPDATED! See the comments for further info! Anyone heard of the rumour that the TARDIS appears in Red Dwarf? Yes? No? Maybe? Want to know if it’s true? Read on...

Infax Wet Dreams - Part One / 22.01.07

Infax, or the BBC Programme Catalogue, is a wonderful thing...

DwarfCast 7 - Dimension Jump Commentary / 21.01.07

Well, it's been a while since we last sexually aroused you with our thundering, knee-tremblingly wonderful voices, so here's another one of them there 'DwarfCasts' all the kids aren't talking about.

Mozart, Mendelssohn, or Motörhead / 11.01.07

Here's something "interesting" I've just been thinking about...

Fat / 08.01.07

Look, everyone! Rob Grant's Fat! Alright, that's the last time we'll use that joke, we promise...

DwarfCast 6 - The Inquisitor Commentary / 10.12.06

Since we were a week late with the last DwarfCast, we thought we'd give you another this week in an attempt to a) punish you and b) to detract away from the fact we're not publishing a proper article on something interesting this weekend.

DwarfCast 5 - Krytie TV Commentary / 03.12.06

It may be a week late, but if you enjoy listening to a group of drunken oafs shouting opinions at each other then you're in for a treat!

Starhyke - Memorabilia preview / 28.11.06

Having looked forward to viewing the pilot for some time, well more so since producer Jonathan Brown appeared on G&T, I obtained an early entry ticket for Memorabilia solely to enable me to catch the show and Q&A session with a 10:15 kick off...

Free agents / 27.11.06

Remember when me and Ian wrote articles together? Ah, those were the days...

Red Dwarf: Beat The Geek / 20.11.06

Beat The Geek was, to say the least, hyped...

DwarfCast 4 - Thanks for the Memory Commentary / 12.11.06

DwarfCast 4 and the first of our episode commentaries.

Bonehead / 11.11.06

I originally published this article, or a version of it, on my own weblog, The Holoship Enlightenment, and I was asked to expand on it for publication at the (sodding) esteemed (fucking cunting) website, Ganymede and Titan...

DwarfCast 3 - Beat The Geek Review / 02.11.06

Better late and hastily edited than never...

Maid Marian And Her Merry Men: The Complete Series Two DVD / 22.10.06

Well, with Series 3 of Maid Marian being released on Monday (although I already have the DVD - ta, Play), I thought it would be appropriate to, erm, review Series 2...

DwarfCast 2 - DJXIII Byte 2 / 17.10.06

I have so many things to apologise for.

Get Some Perspective? / 13.10.06

I originally started this article with a standard rant about the mainstream media's attitude towards geeks...

The Plan / 11.10.06

Fan fiction...

Just The Shows - Volume 2 / 05.10.06

I am such a twat...

DwarfCast 1 - DJXIII Byte 1 / 01.10.06

That’s DwarfCasts. Not PodCasts like you and Skeletor think.

Dimension Jump XIII Report: Byte One / 25.09.06

Another year, another DJ...

The only survivors... / 20.09.06

Folks, today is a day for both sadness and joy...

The Brittas Empire: The Complete Series Four DVD / 15.09.06

And so, over two and a half years late, we continue our look at the Brittas DVDs...

Maid Marian And Her Merry Men: The Complete Series One DVD / 11.09.06

Mud, mud, all over the street, it sticks to your feet, It's mud, mud, You get it in your hair, you get it everywhere, that mud, brown mud...

Wrinkles: A First Listen / 05.09.06

There comes a point in most fan’s existence when their fandom, if it chooses to, reaches the next level...

Series VIII DVD Review / 26.03.06

Ah, VIII...

Future Extras Redux / 21.03.06

Sorry? What was that, Andrew?

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Red Dwarf DVD - Series VIII Review / 12.03.06

This is all starting to get predictable now, isn't it? Does anyone reading this honestly think I'm going to turn around and rubbish this DVD to pieces? Anyone? No, I thought not...

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Red Dwarf Calendar 2006 / 23.12.05

Product: Red Dwarf Calendar 2006 Supplier: World of Calendars Price: £7...

Episode Orders / 05.12.05

Here we are, then; an article detailing the different orders of Red Dwarf episodes, both broadcast and video...

Incompetence Review / 20.11.05

I'm sure that I don't need to tell you lot of Rob's ability to write a good yarn, and, even though the mainly-excellent Colony had an ending which made me want to throw things, I was still looking forward to reading this.

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Red Dwarf DVD - Series VII Review / 28.10.05

Series VII, then...

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Series VII DVD Review / 27.10.05

There's a problem with the Series VII DVD...

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The Humour of Red Dwarf / 04.09.05

Just what exactly is humour? The Macquarie Encyclopaedic Dictionary describes humour as, "one of the four chief bodily fluids, blood, choler or yellow bile, phlegm, and melancholy or black vile, regarded as determining, by their relative proportions in the system, a person's physical and mental constitution...

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Technological Singularities: A Medium for Accident and Chance / 31.08.05

"Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence...

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The Cast That Might Have Been / 21.08.05

Doug Naylor has always insisted that Red Dwarf: The Movie has the original cast...

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Yeah, They're Called "Dreams" / 31.07.05

In the world of sitcom, there are of course many central themes, ideas and structures...

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Red Dwarf and Genre / 30.07.05

"Choose a contemporary television series and analyse how it can be said to conform or not to a particular programme genre...

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The Myth of [cite]Red Dwarf 1[/cite] / 27.07.05

Red Dwarf 1 is slower paced and less action packed than subsequent series...

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In Defence of VIII? / 24.07.05

I think VIII is better than VII...

Why Rimmer IS Red Dwarf / 15.07.05

Craig Charles is, for many reasons, regarded outside the Red Dwarf fan base as being the main star of the show...

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Justice: or, Crime and Punishment / 31.05.05

Crime is a prevalent theme in much fiction - and it's certainly is no stranger to science fiction...

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Cassandra: or, The Marriage Twixt Myth and Story / 25.03.05

The idea of knowing the future has always been a subject that has fascinated science fiction authors...

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Series VI DVD Review / 24.02.05

It's big! It's thorough! It's stupidly late! It's G&T's Series VI DVD review! Hurrah!

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Red Dwarf DVD - Series VI Review / 23.02.05

Ah well, here we go again...

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Thanks for the Memory: or, How to Write an Homage / 13.02.05

Over the years, SF has had its fair share of homages...

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Cause and Effect / 21.01.05

Red Dwarf's effects...

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Wrinkles: A First Look / 18.01.05

Before I get started I should point out that what you see here is severely truncated compared to my original plans (hence the rubbish title 'A First Look')...

Starbug Electronic Playset / 11.01.05

Product: Starbug Electronic Playset Supplier: Product Enterprise Price: £29...

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Hitchhiker's v. Dwarf (1988 - present) / 24.12.04

"The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before...

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Corgi Twinpack / 22.12.04

Product: Red Dwarf & Starbug Twinpack Supplier: Corgi Price: £9...

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Programme Analysis / 19.12.04

The brief for my main assignment for the first semester of my TV Production course was to analysise any television programme, of any genre, from any period...

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Pete: Part II / 26.11.04

Approximately six years ago, the final few episodes of Red Dwarf were broadcast on terrestrial television...

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Series V DVD Review (Fuchal) / 13.11.04

Well, it's time for my first DVD review, with the release of Series V...

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Series V DVD Review / 09.11.04

The vast majority of us have had to wait until the actual release date before getting our grubby little hands on this DVD...

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Just The Shows - Volume 1 / 17.10.04

Ah. Saturday morning...

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Holoship: or, Love Stories / 15.10.04

Love stories and science fiction are not always words that are spoken in the same sentence, unless that sentence was "I love science fiction stories," or "Fiction stories love science," but the last one seems a bit unnusual...

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Turning Japanese - Series VI / 14.10.04

The Japanese DVDs of Red Dwarf - of which all eight series have already been released - represent perhaps the most drastically-altered versions of the series out there...

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Pete: Part I / 21.09.04

Right...

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The Rob Grant Interview / 31.08.04

Since the split of the writing partnership of Grant Naylor, Rob Grant has most certainly been the quiter of the two...

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Comedy Connections Reflections / 31.08.04

Red Dwarf may have had 52 successful episodes spanning over 8 series and 11 years but seldom has any documentary of any worth been produced to celebrate the show.

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Out of Time: or, Alternate Personalities / 27.08.04

Alternate personalities constitute a wide-ranging subgenre of SF - there can be many variations on this theme, including electronic creation of alternate personalities (The Terminal Experiment (1995), Robert J...

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Futurama Echoes / 24.08.04

While the American sci-fi cartoon Futurama is thoroughly, undeniably different from Red Dwarf, there are still some tantalizing similarities flowing through it that really make one wonder if perhaps one of the writing staff is not a Dwarfer at heart.

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Lonely Among Us / 21.08.04

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The Best TV Shows That Never Were: or, How I Learned to Hate TV / 16.08.04

(Keep in mind that quotes from the show may be slightly off, due to the broken state of my VCR...

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The John Pomphrey Interview / 15.08.04

John Pomphrey is the man responsible for all the gorgeous lighting for the first six series of Red Dwarf...

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The Mike Tucker Interview / 13.08.04

Mike Tucker is one cog in the genius machine that is (was) the BBC VisFX department, and has worked on Red Dwarf since the first series...

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Without Him Life Would Be Much Grimmer / 02.08.04

My favourite character is Lister, without a doubt, because I think there's something very reassuring in the concept that the very last surviving human will be this scuzzy space bum who, you know, who's powered by beer and curry, and Lister looks like something the cat wouldn't drag in...

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Filthy, Rich & Catflap / 29.07.04

“When I say my pussy, I really mean my...

Infinity Welcomes Better Than Backwards Last Humans / 27.06.04

I might as well get the bold statement out of the way, for the sake of argument, as it's just going to clog up the article if I don't get on and say it : The Red Dwarf novels, in my opinion, are better than the TV series upon which they are based...

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Dimension Jump XI / 17.06.04

Is it me, or is that cockroach shuffling too loudly? For three days in the summer of 2004, 200-odd Red Dwarf fans descended on the sleepy town of Bedford...

Dimension Jump XI / 15.06.04

Dimension Jump is the (almost) annual convention organised by The Official Red Dwarf Fan Club and staged at a glamorous and bustling English city...

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Timeslides: or, Time Travel / 28.05.04

Time travel is still used in science fiction, but not as much as when SF was in its infancy and early adolescence - much like Faster-Than-Light travel, it is generally considered unscientific.

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Celebrities Disfigured / 23.05.04

Supermodel Caprice and actor Craig Charles don prosthetic make-up to give them facial disfigurements, for the purposes of a Channel 4 documentary? Interesting social experiment, or cheap and tacky entertainment? You decide.

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Future Echoes: or, Faster-Than-Light Travel / 09.05.04

Faster-Than-Light (FTL) travel in science fiction literature seems to be a thing of the past, in most cases...

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The Red Dwarf Boom Guide / 02.05.04

Oh dear...

The Science of Red Dwarf / 26.04.04

This is about as technical as it gets for a Red Dwarf fansite...

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The Howard Goodall Interview / 15.04.04

He is the music man: Howard Goodall talks to me!

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Chris Barrie's Massive Engines / 05.04.04

Well, thanks to this series, I've discovered that the Discovery Channel is really rather splendid...

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White Hole Re-Mastered / 01.04.04

Six years after the original batch of re-edited episodes were released, G&T can exclusively reveal that Grant Naylor Productions are currently hard at work on the finishing the job - Series IV-VI Re-Mastered...

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Howard Goodall Interview / 08.03.04

Well, I've gone and done it...

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The Peter Tyler Interview / 25.02.04

Peter Tyler is a veritable Visual Effects expert, having worked in film and television for nearly a quarter of a century...

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Brand New TOS / 25.02.08

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