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Red Dwarf: top 20 episodes

As series XII arrives online this week, we count down twenty of the best Red Dwarf episodes from across the show's long history...

Juliette Harrisson, Den Of Geek, 3rd October 2017

School kids to be offered QI-style bootcamps

Children are to be offered QI-style "bootcamps" to enthuse them about learning and banish classroom boredom. Trials of the scheme dreamt up by John Lloyd, who devised the hit QI quiz show for television, are to take place in private schools.

Lewis Smith, i Newspaper, 3rd October 2017

Art of political war compared to a comedy club & Disney

A comedian I know was recently asked about the possibility of appearing in the UK-produced comedy series which Russian TV station RT is apparently planning to screen next year. He said he would not appear on RT, which is financed by the Russian government. I think he was wrong. All publicity is good publicity and, if he is allowed control over his own material, I see no real problem.

John Fleming, John Fleming's Blog, 2nd October 2017

8 ways Red Dwarf got around the 'no aliens' rule

Red Dwarf had to get creative to dodge its self-imposed no-aliens rule and give the last human being alive characters to interact with...

Juliette Harrisson, Den Of Geek, 28th September 2017

Red Dwarf: revisiting the fourth series

In the run-up to its twelfth series, which lands on Dave on 12th October, I'm rewatching Red Dwarf from the beginning. This week it's time to reach for the maple syrup, taramasalata, or (if it makes any difference) hummus in Red Dwarf IV.

Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 22nd September 2017

Doc Martin: series 8 is just what the doctor ordered

Toby Earle goes for a check-up in Portwenn.

Toby Earle, Evening Standard, 20th September 2017

When good TV goes bad: how Red Dwarf's star faded

With the departure of co-creator Rob Grant after series six, the show lurched into comedy-drama, navel-gazing and, eventually, utter smegging ineptitude.

Gabriel Tate, The Guardian, 18th September 2017

Red Dwarf: revisiting the third series

Before its twelfth series lands on Dave in October, I'm rewatching all of Red Dwarf from the beginning. This week it's time to give quiche a chance and ponder where all the calculators go in Red Dwarf III.

Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 14th September 2017

Rob Beckett says own experiences inspired BBC1 sitcom

Rob Beckett says his own experiences inspired his new BBC sitcom Static.

Jessica Ransom, TV Times, 10th September 2017

Norman Lovett is to return as Holly in Red Dwarf XII

Norman Lovett is to return as Holly in Red Dwarf. The new series starts on Thursday 12th October.

Red Dwarf Website, 8th September 2017

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