This word was used in the british television show, red dwarf. This show was first aired as part of red dwarf night back in 1998. The premise of the series follows the lowranking technician dave lister, who awakens after being in suspended animation for three million years to find he is. Well rimmer is a smeg head so it shouldnt be too hard. I found my sides aching from laughter when the end credits were r. These 1990s christmas staples not only featured the famous outtakes, but also had deleted scenes, convention. In may 2015, it was announced that series xi and xii will film backtoback later in 2015 and will air exclusively on.
Because after a musical summer dominated by the stone roses and blur, more than. Some scenes from the 1995 red dwarf conventions, held after season 6, are included, where craig charles does a darned good poem on the spot, and llewelyn recounts a funny anecdote involving charles on a horse on gunmen of the apocalypse episode. But the list of bloopers that still get past the overworked editors eye is almost endless. Robert llewellyn was born on march 10, 1956 in northampton, northamptonshire, england. Poor bobby made lotsa cockups this series but took them in such stride and he was absolutely laugh out loud. A sequel to the succesful smeg ups video of outtakes. Here you can find all things red dwarf including information about the red dwarf movie, some red dwarf games unofficial and unsanctioned i have written, other peoples red dwarf shareware and of course scripts, character information, fan clubs, sounds, wallpapers and so on. The bodysnatcher collection, containing the 1998 remastered episodes, as well as new documentaries for series i and ii, was released in 2007. Red dwarf is a british science fiction comedy franchise created by rob grant and doug naylor. Smeg disambiguation this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title smeg. Red dwarf is a british comedy franchise which primarily comprises eight series plus a ninth smaller series named back to earth of a television science fiction sitcom that aired on bbc two between 1988 and 1999 and on dave in 2009 and 2012. A red dwarf movie was announced in 2000, and news on it would follow for. During the 22nd century, the term smeg seems to have become a popular vulgarism, with variations such as smegger, smeg off, smegging hell and smeghead.
Dec 11, 2007 i dont think there is a real definition of the word smeg. Buy red dwarf smeg ups, series 1 microsoft store engb. Smeg outs and smeg ups 1995 film for free as part of our trial offer. Smeg red dwarf theme song shirt, hoodie, sweater and v. The red dwarf references list tv, or rdrl tv, is a list of explanations for those references made in the tv series of red dwarf to things outside of red dwarf. Dont get me wrong, i love this place, and there are some very decent people here, but i also get tired of this annorak attitude some posters have to endure, eveytime we ask a question that the rd experts think we shouldnt need to ask. Long before dvd, red dwarf was getting in on the bonus material act with the two classic smeg ups and smeg outs video releases. The smeg ups red dwarf night part 2 of the celebration of the 10th anniversary of red dwarf.
Featuring a promotion on the very best of comedy on bbc video. And while well eventually get an hour and a half of brand new red dwarf out of this production, a new set of filming dates also means the creation of something that for a lot of productions is a recurring. This release showcased a storyboard construction of bodysnatcher, an unfinished script from 1987, which was finally completed in 2007 by rob grant and doug naylor who were working together. Kryten, the 4000series sanitation mechaniod, answers questions about red dwarf, and the video also includes a full length smeg mix of cats tongue tied song. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or accidentally fall over in a selection of hilarious outtakes. Lister encourages kryten to break his programming and. Red dwarf is one of those shows that gained a cult following, and, despite its many flaws, for me has a certain charm and some great moments. Those of you who are fans of red dwarf may, like me, have been looking forward to the release of series 18 on bluray for months. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or. Youll be treated to two bits that fell off previous dwarf released the famed souper smegup, and one of the xtended video introductions. Presented by bamber gascoigne, the cast took on the fans in a questionandanswer session about the show. Does anyone know what the red dwarf word smeg means.
Red dwarf is finally returning to tv screens but with a. Movie scripts sounds wallpapers and all red dwarf related. This despite my not being able to understand all of the jokes or dialogue. Red dwarf s 8 e 3 back in the red part 3 red dwarf 1988 58. Buy red dwarf smeg outs, series 1 microsoft store engb. Lister craig charles and kryten robert llewellyn present another selection of bloopers, this time from the first three seasons, plus an extended mix of the red dwarf single, tongue tied. Kryten robert llewellyn the 4,000 series sanitation mechanoid, takes you on a journey into a dimension of fluffs, bloopers, hitches and smeg ups that lead to one inevitable response. Smeg and the heads was a rock band fronted by dave lister during his teenage years in liverpool, along with his friends gazza and dobbin. Red dwarf is a british science fiction comedy franchise created by rob grant and doug naylor which primarily consists of a television sitcom that aired on bbc two between 1988 and 1999, and on dave since 2009, gaining a cult following. Jul 01, 2017 in space noone can hear you scream cut. A compilation of the goofs from the smeg ups and smeg outs videos. Life on earth evolves from smeg red dwarf theme song shirt, which also creates complex entities like brains.
Red dwarf xi dvd smegup reveals episode titles for series xii. Kryten, the 4000series sanitation mechaniod, answers. On the red dwarf disc or, disc 2, go to the bonus menu, highlight the dvd credits option, go right and select. Word is rumored to have been created to get past the censors. Red dwarf is returning to the small screen again with a featurelength episode yes, dave lister, arnold rimmer, cat and kryten are all coming back for a twohour special thats set to air. Ed bye had now dropped out, leaving naylor to direct the film alone. With the conversion of the mid90s smeg ups and smeg outs vhs releases on umd and dvd format, a number of cuts were made to remove competition information and update the merchandise details. Smeg outs 50 minute special, includes outtakes from series i to iii, presented by kryten and lister. Apr 16, 2004 according to grant naylor, smeg is a madeup word.
Its difficult to tell if this is a red dwarf special or a red dwarf themed installment of the popular uk cooking show cant cook. The magazine the red dwarf smegazine was published from 1992 to 1994. Smeg red dwarf theme song shirt, hoodie, sweater and vneck tshirt hoodie ladies tee sweater best smeg red dwarf theme song shirt. Red dwarf the smeg ups and red dwarf smeg outs show compilations of some of the countless takes which ended up on the cutting room floor in the making of episodes of red dwarf. The release was announced some significant time ago, then was pulled from the schedules when creator doug naylor was reportedly unhappy with the budget set aside to master the episodes, and then reappeared after the bbc. Red dwarf is a british science fiction situation comedy franchise, primarily comprising eight series of a television sitcom that ran on bbc two between 1988 and 1999 and gained a cult following. As a result, grant and naylor invented the word smeg as a futuristic fourletter word a word that had the. Looking back at red dwarf s blooper reels 10 january, 2020. In true form the first installment of the newly anticipated series of red dwarf did not disappoint.
Vittorio bertazzoni founded the company in 1948 in the town of guastalla, reggio emilia, italy. Series 1 documentary the bodysnatcher collection 2007 duration. Red dwarf is a popular sitcom from the 1980s set in space. Something thats been sadly missing from the dave era releases, here its a necessary tool for any newcomers to red dwarf on shiny disc to navigate the myriad episodes and extras and figure out where everything is lets face it, theres no logical reason for the az to be filed with the series 2 extras, or cant smeg wont smeg. Red dwarf is a british science fiction comedy franchise which primarily consists of a television sitcom that aired on bbc two between 1988 and 1999, and on dave since 2009, gaining a cult following. For a show thats been going as long as red dwarf, there are bound to be a few inconsistencies on the old plot front from time to time not only that, but as its also a show that combines so. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. On 14 february 2015 at the mcm midlands comic con, robert llewellyn explicitly attested that smeg is a shortened version of smegma. This week, red dwarf returns to audience shooting, for the second half of filming this years special. The footage includes the untransmitted ending for the final episode of series 6, a selection of bloopers by the crew of red dwarf, and the answers to the ten mostasked questions about the series.
It was created by, and the first six series were written by, rob grant and doug naylor. Although no specific meaning is ever given, it and its derivatives are regularly used as a derogatory term. Now, to unlock the brain functioning is one of the greatest challenges for humans. Smeg ups, sanitation mechanoid kryten robert llewellyn presents a compilation of outtakes from the popular bbc2 television series.
Dress like smeg set up for those who want to learn or want to cosplay but no idea. Antieverything, dont you know better than to expect a straight answer from a forum thats run by scifi nerds. The red dwarf magazine the magazine part of the title changed to smegazine from issue three was launched in 1992 by fleetway editions. Opening and closing to red dwarf smeg outs 1995 vhs. Red dwarf s holly has finally finished drying out after listers overrun bath, and is back in charge once more.
Red dwarf is a british television situation comedy franchise, primarily comprising eight series of a television sitcom that ran on bbc two between 1988 and 1999 and gained a cult following. Holly is back in sneak peek at red dwarfs xii finale. Smeg ups 50 minute special, includes outtakes from series iv to vi, presented by kryten. The premise of the series follows the lowranking technician dave lister, who awakens after being in suspended animation for three. The back cover lists the episode titles for the already filmed but yet to be released series xii instead. Smeg outs lister self 1995 the bill martin bailey 1995 red dwarf. A video release containing toxic waste from the first three series of space comedy red dwarf. Just the smegs is an unmissable chance to look behind the scenes of the red dwarf universe and witness the cast and scenery fall part. The complete alphabetical list of everything dwarfy. Join kryten and lister as they take you on a journey into a plane of reality no humanoid has previously been able to see a dimension of cosmic cockups and ballistic blunders where noone can ever remember their lines and nothing goes right ever. The show originated from a recurring sketch, dave hollins.
Jan 22, 2017 really looking forward to red dwarf xii this year. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or accidentally fall over in a selection of hilarious out takes. Smeg is a vulgarism or expletive used throughout the series of red dwarf. Liverpudlian caretaker dave lister is sentenced to 18months in suspended animation for smuggling his pregnant cat frankenstine onboard. Just the smegs smeg ups and smeg outs uk import, region 2 pal format. There are smeg ups galore in this compilation of outtakes from the first six series, plus a handful thrown in from series seven. Review of the just the smegs release and details of the cuts can be. Their signature song was entitled om, and featured a repetitious mess of noise with lister repeatedly saying the songs only lyric, om. Show more show less smeg ups kryten, the 4,000 series sanitation mechanoid, takes you on a journey into a dimension of fluffs, bloopers, hitches and smeg ups that lead to one inevitable response. Due to contentconstraints the bbc puts on the shows they broadcast quite similar to us broadcast censoring and canadian broadcast standards and practices, for example, actual fourletter words were not allowed on the air. To date, eleven full series of the show plus one special miniseries have aired. Somebody royally smegged up when releasing the special steelbook edition of red dwarf series xi.
Just the smegs news red dwarf the official website. From the comedy scifi show red dwarf smeghead is an insult which can mean idiot or basically bastard. Shop red dwarf smeg off v2 red dwarf mugs designed by angoldarts as well as other red dwarf merchandise at teepublic. Red dwarf returns to television tonight in a new series for dave, red dwarf x, in a move that feels bang on trend. A stylized as smeg as its trade mark, or smeg on its products is an italian manufacturer of domestic appliances. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The name is an acronym for smalterie metallurgiche emiliane guastalla emilian metallurgical enamel works of guastalla. The premise of the series follows the lowranking technician dave lister, who awakens after being in suspended animation for three million years.
For the sake of completeness and cuntery, this is the collection of the original clips unmodified. The name of the band was a pun on an obscene insult, smeghead. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Kryten is a series 4000 mechanoid and servant to the crew of red dwarf. The latest series, dubbed red dwarf xii, started airing in october 2017. A dimension where the crew forget their lines and giggle uncontrollably, where props fall apart and doors refuse to open, where model space ships selfdestruct when their. Kryten, lister and rimmer are on hand to pick out some of the very best mishaps and mistakes, while the cat rounds things off with a performance of tongue tied. But dave awakes from suspended animation, only to find hes been frozen for 3 million years and the crew have been wiped out in a radioactive disaster. From the comedy scifi show red dwarf smeg head is an insult which can mean idiot or basically bastard.
A return to form isnt doing this justice, as its more like a return to the classic days of red dwarf i vi. Smeg is a mild vulgarism which reached prominence through its use as a supposedly inoffensive expletive in the british science fiction situation comedy red dwarf. Kryten presents a collection of bloopers from series 4 to 6 of red dwarf. With robert addie, charles augins, chris barrie, jacqueline boatswain. The end emblazoned over the image, before being replaced by the smeg it is. Possibly popularized by the british tv comedy series red dwarf. Red dwarf is a british comedy which primarily comprises ten series the ninth being a miniseries of a television science fiction sitcom that aired on bbc two between 1988 and 1993 and from 1997 to 1999, and on dave in 2009 and 2012, gaining a cult following. Red dwarf is set in the far, far future and the word is used instead of the current swear words that cant be used on television.
To date, twelve series of the show have aired, in addition to the promised land. With chris barrie, craig charles, danny johnjules, robert llewellyn. Broadcast edition 30 minute tv edition, shown on the 10th anniversary, presented by kryten, lister and rimmer. The promised land, the current cast has included chris barrie as rimmer, craig charles as lister, danny johnjules as cat, robert llewellyn as the sanitation robot kryten, and norman lovett as the ships computer holly. Thankfully mechocracy settled those fears instantly with an absolute stonker of an episode.
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