Those of you of a comics persuasion may be aware of the weekly online news/rumour/gossip column Lying In The Gutters, written by noted comics journalist, upcoming Doctor Who comic writer and Seb Patrick lookalike Rich Johnston. Well, he's mentioned Dwarf in this week's column, and if his plot summary is correct, the cat's out of the bag on what the Earth segments of the three-parter will entail. Pretty large (possible) spoilers in the link and after the jump.

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Not a teaser! Not behind the scenes footage! Not a hoax! Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! A proper trailer with proper clips!

If you can't be bothered to go to SCD98247 and put your code in, have a link to the FLV (courtesy of hummingbird) or watch it on Youtube (thanks, PeaJay). And then come and join us as we put on our nitpicky specs and brandish the fine-toothed comb.

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Okay, we know that on a day like today, it's hard to separate fact from fiction (Shearer to Newcastle? lol), and we haven't exactly helped matters on that score ourselves. But it's afternoon, now, so we can legitimately ask, as if it were any other date, what in holy flying buggery is going on here?

EDIT (12:55pm): Oh my stars, there's another one!

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I'd have just called it "metatextuality", but whatever. Thanks to Dax101 in the forum for this, but there's an article on the Times website this morning (can anyone confirm if it's in the paper?) that seems to provide the first definite confirmation of elements we've been guessing at ever since we first saw Carbug. Spoilers in the link and after the jump, obviously.

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"I know the true plot of this Red Dwarf episodes here is everything i know please tell anyone who likes Red Dwarf."

I stumbled across this recently and found it pretty interesting, although not for the reasons you might expect. Be warned that the above link and following discussion contains some Actual Spoilers and some Clearly Untrue Spoilers That There's Nevertheless The Teeniest Of Tiny Chances That They Might Turn Out To Be Slightly True So You've Only Got Yourself To Blame If They Do.

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