Back To Earth: A Ratings Success News Posted by Ian Symes on 14th April 2009, 10:28 Following on from the previous news that BTE Part 1 hit a whopping 2.06 million on the overnights, and that Part 2 got 937,000, the results are finally in for Part 3. And we're going to... Read more →
DwarfCast 21 – Back to Earth Part 3 Instant Reaction DwarfCasts Posted by Jonathan Capps on 12th April 2009, 23:34 Subscribe to DwarfCasts: RSS • iTunes Welcome to the special 21st edition of DwarfCasts! In this episode... well, nothing much, really... Read more →
Let’s Talk About Back To Earth Part Three News Posted by Ian Symes on 12th April 2009, 18:06 It's the end of the specials as we know them. So this is your thread to post all your latest and greatest opinions during and immediately after the show. It's struck me that despite everything we've seen in the last two days, we still know very little about what to expect tonight. Regardless of your opinions so far, you can't help but to be fascinated at the prospect of what's ahead. You can also use this thread to discuss the Making Of, which follows on directly after Part Three. Once again, we'll be using a selection of your comments in the accompanying podcast, which you can expect to hear a few hours after the episode finishes. Simple people, simple tastes... Read more →
Swallow, if only you could smell what I’ve smelled with your nose! News Posted by Seb Patrick on 12th April 2009, 17:41 Confused by the surfeit of Blade Runner references in Back to Earth? Just in case you're among the poor, unfortunate souls who've never seen Ridley Scott's masterpiece, Jonsmad of this parish has compiled an excellent list over in the forum of Youtube clips of the various moments from the film that have been referenced, or look like being referenced, in the specials. CHECK IT OUT. Read more →
DwarfCast 20 – Back to Earth Part 2 Instant Reaction DwarfCasts Posted by Jonathan Capps on 12th April 2009, 01:40 Subscribe to DwarfCasts: RSS • iTunes Hello, and welcome to another edition of TyrellCast Read more →
Let’s Talk About Back To Earth Part Two News Posted by Ian Symes on 11th April 2009, 18:51 Here's a brand new discussion thread, right in front of your fat, stupid, weaselly faces. You know the score - use this page to post your comments during and immediately after the episode, and we'll mention a few of them during the podcast. Once again, comments will paginate when they get to 200. Incoming! Read more →
TWO MILLION News Posted by Seb Patrick on 11th April 2009, 11:23 TWO. FUCKING. MILLION. VIEWERS. And a further 300,000 for the 10pm timeshift. And 1m for the Gunmen repeat! So there we have it. Red Dwarf : Back to Earth is an absolutely HUGE FUCKING SUCCESS. As far as I can see, it's second only to Torchwood as the highest ever rated UK-originated non-sports multichannel broadcast.* That's a lot of conditions, but it's still far more impressive than any of us could ever have anticipated. *EDIT : "Fourth-highest", according to Mike Warren's research. Still, though. Bear in mind this is comparing overnights to final figures... Read more →
DwarfCast 19 – Back to Earth Part 1 Instant Reaction DwarfCasts Posted by Jonathan Capps on 10th April 2009, 22:40 Subscribe to DwarfCasts: RSS • iTunes Well, fuck us sideways Read more →
Let’s Talk About Back To Earth Part One News Posted by Ian Symes on 10th April 2009, 18:05 Two hours to go. TWO DAMN HOURS. We're starting this thread so that there's a place for you to discuss the episodes during and immediately after the episode airs. What's more, we'll be checking this thread during the podcast, so we can read out and respond to any choice comments. It'll be like a radio show, but not as good. [Please note that if this baby hits 250 comments, you're gonna see some serious shit! Well, the comments will start paginating. A little bit annoying, but if we didn't put it in, the entire thread will explode.] Good luck, everybody, here it comes! Read more →
VIDEO: Berkeley Square Report Features Posted by Ian Symes on 10th April 2009, 14:50 A full video report from the Back To Earth event at Berkeley Square. Hooray! Read more →
