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  • {{Short description|Former British production company}} '''Grant Naylor''' was the [[w:pseudonym|collective name]] used by writers [[w:Rob Grant]] and [[w:Doug Naylor]] for their collaborative work, includi
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  • | genre = {{hlist|[[Science fiction]]|[[comedy]]|[[Horror fiction|horror]]}} ...nd novelist. Especially known for his work in [[British television science fiction]], he created the [[Dalek]]s and [[Davros]] for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', as well
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] | employer = [[w:British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]]
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  • ...0323/033/0007 |url-access=subscription |newspaper=[[Harrow Leader]] |via=[[British Newspaper Archive]] |accessdate=2024-03-07 }}</ref> The title comes from th ...00407/121/0016 |url-access=subscription |newspaper=[[Daily Mirror]] |via=[[British Newspaper Archive]] |accessdate=2024-03-07 }}</ref>
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  • ...y | publisher =tv.com |access-date =2008-01-25}}</ref> It premiered on the British television channel [[BBC2|BBC2]] on 5 December 1989. Written by [[Rob Grant ...ly mention of the ship White Midget. This was a mistake on the part of the writers. In the Remastered version, Lister's voice is dubbed over so he says "The M
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  • * Science fiction * [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Marks]]
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  • ...e sixth and final episode from series one of the [[science fiction|science fiction]] [[sitcom|sitcom]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]'', which was first broadcast on [[BBC T ...t after the BBC electrician strike disrupted the production. This gave the writers, Grant and Naylor, a chance to write a different finale to the series. They
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  • | genre = [[Comic science fiction]] ...the collective name for [[Rob Grant]] and [[Doug Naylor]], co-creators and writers of the ''[[Red Dwarf]]'' television series, on which the novel is based. Fi
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  • ...{{cite web | url =http://www.sitcom.co.uk/red_dwarf/series2.shtml | title =British Sitcom Guide&nbsp;— Red Dwarf&nbsp;— Series 2 | publisher =sitcom.co.uk The writers realised that the huge ''Red Dwarf'' ship on its own did not generate enoug
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  • ...sher =www.tv.com |access-date =24 January 2008}}</ref> It premiered on the British television channel [[BBC Two|BBC2]] on 4 October 1988. Written by [[Rob Gr The script was nearing completion when the writers were having problems thinking of a satisfactory ending. Eventually Rob Gran
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  • ...3}}</ref> It was first broadcast on [[BBC2]] on 28 October 1993.<ref name="British Sitcom Guide - Red Dwarf - Series 6"/> Written by [[Rob Grant]] and [[Doug ...Dwarf III'' episode "[[Polymorph (Red Dwarf episode)|Polymorph]]", and the writers crammed in a sequel to all these aspects with "Emohawk: Polymorph II". The
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  • | awards = '''[[w:BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay|Best British Screenplay]]'''<br>1961 ''[[w:The Day the Earth Caught Fire|The Day the Ear ...Biography|publisher=BFI Screenonline}} Reprinted from ''Reference Guide to British and Irish Film Directors''</ref>
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  • ...and [[Doug Naylor]], and directed by [[Ed Bye]], the crew [[time travel in fiction|travelling back in time]], before the accident had wiped out the crew of '' ...had been one of the better liked episodes from series I. With this in mind writers, Grant and Naylor, showed their desire to return to this story element with
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  • ...hat brings the characters into contact with several figures significant to British history.<ref>{{cite web|title=Blackadder Back & Forth (1999)|url=http://www ...1999 interview, Richard Curtis described it as "an irreverent trek through British history – a time travel adventure story consisting entirely of people who
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  • ...tcom.co.uk |access-date =2008-01-31}}</ref> and was first broadcast on the British television channel [[BBC Two|BBC2]] on 22 February 1988.<ref name="BBC Prog ...2 issue 2, June 1993, Fleetway Editions Ltd, {{ISSN|0965-5603}}</ref> The writers were convinced viewers would be swayed by the unusual premise of the show,
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  • ...her =tv.com |access-date =2008-01-25}}</ref> It was first broadcast on the British television channel [[BBC2]] on 5 March 1992.<ref name="BBC – Programme Ca ..."/> One review said that the episode "provides an excellent example of how writers Grant and Naylor combine sci-fi premise with a closer look inside one their
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  • ...' Series VII and the 44th in the series run. It was first broadcast on the British television channel [[BBC Two|BBC2]] on 7 March 1997.<ref name="BBC - Progra ...lor did a final polish. It is the only episode to date with three credited writers.<ref name="Red Dwarf Series VII Writing">{{cite web | url =http://www.reddw
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  • ...Bye]]. It was the first episode to involve a writer other than co-creator/writers [[Rob Grant|Grant]] or Naylor. ...Doug Naylor. To help him with the writing duties he hired a small group of writers. Paul Alexander, a [[Jasper Carrott]] writing regular, was the first one to
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  • ...ublisher =tv.com |accessdate =2008-02-01}}</ref> It was first broadcast on British television on 14 October 1993,<ref name="BBC – Programme Catalogue – RE ...ysical form which Rimmer could form into. It was becoming tiresome for the writers that Rimmer couldn't touch anything, so it was retained for the remainder o
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  • ...her =tv.com |access-date =2008-01-25}}</ref> It was first broadcast on the British television channel [[BBC2]] on 28 February 1991; although it was planned to Taking influence from their own ''Red Dwarf'' novels, writers Rob Grant and Doug Naylor altered some of the historic facts of the show. T
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