About this episode

Kurt and Mark discuss the Exclusive CD 'Six Of The Best' and reflect on the passing of Rob Grant.

Welcome to SHIPWRECKED & COMATOSE, an in-depth podcast dedicated to the classic BBC science-fiction sitcom, Red Dwarf. On this episode, Kurt welcomes Mark for a chat about the Exclusive CD Six Of The Best while reflecting on last week's sad news of Rob Grant death. The SIX OF THE BEST box set was produced in 1997 and featured the following episodes on two VHS cassettes and extras:Future EchoesQueegPolymorphDimension jumpBack to realityGunmen of the ApocalypseIt included an exclusive CD with commentary on the genesis of Red Dwarf and the six featured episodes from Writers Rob Grant, Doug Naylor & Director Ed Bye. If you would like to listen to the CD it is available online here: https://archive.org/details/01-six-of-the-best Host: Kurt North Co-Host: Mark Adams Editor: Kurt North BlueSky/Insta: @RedDwarfPod Our network on BlueSky: @filmstories Our network on Insta: @filmstoriesmagazineuk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Kurt North

Guest: Mark Adams

Topics covered

• Red Dwarf
• science-fiction sitcom
• exclusive CD
• Rob Grant
• episode commentary

Keywords

• Red Dwarf
• Six Of The Best
• Rob Grant
• science-fiction
• BBC sitcom
• commentary
• Kurt North
• Mark Adams

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC, Film Stories, archive.org

Books & works: Six Of The Best, Red Dwarf

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