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Red Dwarf Night

on BBC Two England

A selection of programmes showing to celebrate the tenth birthday of award-winning sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf. See today's choices.

9.00 A Menu with Patrick Stewart
The Star Trek actor introduces the night's viewing.

9.05 Can't Smeg, Won't Smeg
Chef Ainsley Harriott tries to teach the Red Dwarf cast how to cook Lister's favourite meal, chicken curry, in this novelty version of Can't Cook Won't Cook...

9.35 The Smeg Ups
Amusing outtakes culled from all seven series of Red Dwarf. Highlights include Chris Barrie imitating Kenneth Williams and Craig Charles trying to play golf.

10.00 Universe Challenge
The cast of the show and some of its fans lock horns in a comic Red Dwarf based quiz, hosted by Bamber Gascoigne.

10.30 Red Dwarf A-Z
A run through the comedy show's alphabet, as cast members and celebrity fans - including Professor Stephen Hawking and sci-fi writer Terry Pratchett - select their favourite moments...

11.00-11.30 Gunmen of the Apocalypse
The episode from the sixth series, first shown in 1993, in which Kryten contracts a fatal computer virus.
Written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor
Director Andy de Emmony
Producer Justin Judd
(Repeat)

Red Dwarf Night: Director EdBye Executive producer Doug Naylor
(Stereo)
Videoplus code for 9.00-11.30 (not PDC)
BBC Videos: Red Dwarf Remastered, the first series, available in two volumes from Monday, priced £12.99 each
Ten years of loving Red Dwarf: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Stewart
Unknown:
Ainsley Harriott
Unknown:
Chris Barrie
Unknown:
Kenneth Williams
Unknown:
Craig Charles
Unknown:
Professor Stephen Hawking
Unknown:
Terry Pratchett
Written By:
Rob Grant
Written By:
Doug Naylor
Director:
Andy de Emmony
Producer:
Justin Judd
Producer:
Doug Naylor
Rimmer:
Chris Barrie
Lister:
Craig Charles
Cat:
Danny John-Jules
Kryten:
Robert Llewellyn
Loretta:
Jennifer Calvert

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