DwarfCast 23 - Dimension Jump XV / 20.10.09
Combat those post-DJ blues by reminding yourself how much fun you had last week contrasted with how miserable you are now
DwarfCast 22 - Back to Earth DVD Review / 09.07.09
DwarfCasts: because it’s easier to do one of these than write something.
Here at G&T, we like to talk a lot. We also like to pretend we know what we’re talking about. Often, we don’t.
DwarfCast 21 - Back to Earth Part 3 Instant Reaction / 13.04.09
Welcome to the special 21st edition of DwarfCasts! In this episode… well, nothing much, really…
DwarfCast 20 - Back to Earth Part 2 Instant Reaction / 12.04.09
Hello, and welcome to another edition of TyrellCast
DwarfCast 19 - Back to Earth Part 1 Instant Reaction / 10.04.09
Well, fuck us sideways
A full video report from the Back To Earth event at Berkeley Square. Hooray!
G&T Interviews Doug Naylor... Again! / 09.04.09
What, you think we’d show up at a public event with Doug Naylor in attendance and NOT stick a microphone under his nose?
VIDEO: Live From The "Red" "Carpet" / 09.04.09
While we knuckle down and try and knock the main video into some sort of reasonable shape, here’s a little teaser…
We take a look at Robert Llewellyn’s online car-based interview series, and its latest edition - featuring one Craig Charles…
DwarfCast 18 - Back to Earth Preview Special / 31.03.09
What, you didn’t think we’d let the buildup to BTE pass by without an special preview Dwarfcast, did you?
DwarfCast 17 - White Hole Commentary / 02.03.09
“So what is it?” “I’ve never seen one before, no-one has, but I’m guessing it’s a Dwarfcast.” “A *Dwarf* cast?”
Yet another old Grant Naylor radio sit-com is dragged kicking and screaming from the archives.
DwarfCast 16 - Me2 Commentary / 15.02.09
The podcast that can proudly claim to be “Better Than Iain Lee’s Shindiggery” returns once more…
DwarfCast 15 - Stasis Leak Commentary / 07.02.09
At this time of high drama and excitement in the Red Dwarf world, only one thing can top the Carbug picture…
Rejoice, for one of the most sporadic Podcasts on the Internet is back… FOR NOW.
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...
Cappsy and Seb talk over the episode that is better than YOU think it is.
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.
Just. In. Fucking. Time.
How do the all-new Christmas mobisodes hold up?
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.
IT. IS. HERE.
Norman takes you through almost a year of his life in pictures and has a moan or two on the way.
“You will not believe… honestly, you will not believe what’s been going on here at the old folk’s home… Unbelievable!”
The Red Dwarf novels are some of the finest TV to book adaptations in existence...
Xtended Revisited: Tikka To Ride / 18.03.07It 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 / 15.03.07I left you LITERALLY on tenterhooks last article, promising that there would be more interesting stuff to come...
The sixth commentary is here, and with it our first foray into that thorny issue that is Series VII.
It's a few days late, but better that than releasing them all at once, eh? Yes is the answer, by the way.
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 / 22.01.07Infax, or the BBC Programme Catalogue, is a wonderful thing...
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 / 11.01.07Here's something "interesting" I've just been thinking about...
Fat / 08.01.07Look, everyone! Rob Grant's Fat! Alright, that's the last time we'll use that joke, we promise...
DwarfCast 6 - The Inquisitor Commentary / 10.12.06Since 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.
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!
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 / 27.11.06Remember when me and Ian wrote articles together? Ah, those were the days...
Beat The Geek was, to say the least, hyped...
DwarfCast 4 - Thanks for the Memory Commentary / 12.11.06DwarfCast 4 and the first of our episode commentaries.
Bonehead / 11.11.06I 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 / 02.11.06Better late and hastily edited than never...
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 / 17.10.06I have so many things to apologise for.
Get Some Perspective? / 13.10.06I originally started this article with a standard rant about the mainstream media's attitude towards geeks...
The Plan / 11.10.06Fan fiction...
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 / 25.09.06Another year, another DJ...
The only survivors... / 20.09.06Folks, today is a day for both sadness and joy...
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 / 11.09.06Mud, 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 / 05.09.06There comes a point in most fan’s existence when their fandom, if it chooses to, reaches the next level...
Ah, VIII...
Sorry? What was that, Andrew?
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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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Product: Red Dwarf Calendar 2006 Supplier: World of Calendars Price: £7...
Here we are, then; an article detailing the different orders of Red Dwarf episodes, both broadcast and video...
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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Series VII, then...
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There's a problem with the Series VII DVD...
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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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"Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence...
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Doug Naylor has always insisted that Red Dwarf: The Movie has the original cast...
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In the world of sitcom, there are of course many central themes, ideas and structures...
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"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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Red Dwarf 1 is slower paced and less action packed than subsequent series...
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I think VIII is better than VII...
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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Crime is a prevalent theme in much fiction - and it's certainly is no stranger to science fiction...
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The idea of knowing the future has always been a subject that has fascinated science fiction authors...
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It's big! It's thorough! It's stupidly late! It's G&T's Series VI DVD review! Hurrah!
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Ah well, here we go again...
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Over the years, SF has had its fair share of homages...
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Red Dwarf's effects...
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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')...
Product: Starbug Electronic Playset Supplier: Product Enterprise Price: £29...
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"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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Product: Red Dwarf & Starbug Twinpack Supplier: Corgi Price: £9...
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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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Approximately six years ago, the final few episodes of Red Dwarf were broadcast on terrestrial television...
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Well, it's time for my first DVD review, with the release of Series V...
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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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Ah. Saturday morning...
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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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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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Right...
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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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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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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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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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(Keep in mind that quotes from the show may be slightly off, due to the broken state of my VCR...
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John Pomphrey is the man responsible for all the gorgeous lighting for the first six series of Red Dwarf...
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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...