The Garbage Podcast – Series VI Commentaries: Legion
It’s been 25 years today since Legion first aired, and we’re marking the occasion with the latest edition of our Series VI anniversary commentaries.
Let’s get out there and tweet it: Dimension Jump XX
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 […]
The Garbage Podcast – Series VI Commentaries: Psirens
We’ve been offline for a while while our team has variously dealt with such life altering events as new homes, new children and new underwear. But with 2018 marking the silver anniversary of Red Dwarf VI, we’re naturally back with a brand new series of Garbage Podcasts to the occasion, starting […]
Interview: Red Dwarf XII Graphic Designer Matthew Clark
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
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
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)
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 […]
Infinity Welcomes Careful Adaptations: Red Dwarf & Comedy Novelisations
Novelisations were once a lifeline method of continuing to enjoy a film or television programme long after you had initially viewed it. For certain franchises, these could take on a life of their own. Certainly this was the case with lines such as the Target novelisations of Doctor Who serials, and […]
The Garbage Podcast: Red Dwarf USA
With today being the 30th anniversary of Red Dwarf, how better to mark the occasion than to go back and look at the first episode? Unfortunatly, we already did a commentary for that for the 25th anniversary. So rather than repeat ourselves, we’ve instead looked to Red Dwarf USA. Featuring […]
‘Please rush me my portable walrus polishing kit’: Remembering some of Red Dwarf’s more questionable merchandise
Red Dwarf’s 30th anniversary may well be worthy of celebration, but one aspect of recent Red Dwarf that has also had us celebrating at Gazpacho Soup is the return of official merchandise. We’re suckers for some tat with a logo on, and after so many years of sellers on eBay […]