How UKTV can generate more Red Dwarf content

August 23, 2020 Andrew 0

Retrospective documentary series Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years, has been a huge success delivering strong ratings for Dave, and  overall it’s been a format that can clearly be enjoyed by both fans and casual viewers alike. As well as the mother show being the most viewed show on […]

Set Report: Red Dwarf 2020 Special (11th January 2020)

January 21, 2020 Andrew 0

It was the first new Red Dwarf recording of the decade and the boys got the 2020s off to a roaring start with a really enjoyable – if slightly long –  recording session. As has become customary at these Pinewood shows, the crowd – mostly comprised of people in black […]

Let’s get out there and tweet it: Dimension Jump XX

October 8, 2018 Andrew 0

It’s Red Dwarf’s 30th anniversary year and while this event wasn’t marked by a new series of the show, or even some kind of TV special, there’s a far more important date in the Red Dwarf calendar – it’s only Dimension Jump XX, the 20th edition of the dedicated convention […]

Interview: Red Dwarf XII Graphic Designer Matthew Clark

March 18, 2018 Andrew 0

The visuals in Red Dwarf XII were among the most striking for many a series. From the nostalgic props of Skipper to the Soviet inspired posters from Mechocracy, there are few shows that provide such a variety of challenges to the art department. Series XII graphic designer Matthew Clark is […]

Misfiring Synopses: Red Dwarf Series I

February 19, 2018 Andrew 0

Have you ever found yourself wondering how the Radio Times described Red Dwarf when first broadcast? Well wonder no more as, with a little help from BBC Genome, Gazpacho Soup is here to bring you this vital information. As with many online tools, this relies on community contributions to remain […]

Just The Celebrations: Red Dwarf at 30

February 15, 2018 Alex, James & Andrew 0

Thirty years. For many fans of Red Dwarf, it’s longer than they’ve been alive. But a big anniversary of course shouldn’t pass without being marked in some manner. The obvious thing to do would be to go back to the very first episode, but as we already did exactly this […]

The End (Re-Re-Mastered)

February 15, 2018 Alex 0

For Red Dwarf’s 30th anniversary, we’re entering into the same spirit of celebration as the 10th anniversary. But after 3 decades, what new way can we re-evaluate the show’s debut episode? Why by remastering 1997’s Re-Mastered version of The End of course! We’ve followed the same techniques employed in that […]