MOST GROSS DANGER. Copies of Red Dwarf: Titan are starting to make their way to people ahead of the official release on Thursday 16th July. There will be dedicated posts for spoiler-free and spoiler-filled discussion next week, but in the meantime please keep all comments and forum posts free of any details about the book until further notice.

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Of all the difficult tasks I have faced whilst writing Ganymede & Titan, this has to be one of the most difficultistestist. Even more difficult than writing an article which doesn’t manage to be spectacularly rude about somebody for very little reason. How the bloody hell do you manage to boil down the quite staggering amount of amazing special effects work for Red Dwarf into one easy-to-digest Top 10 list?

Answer: with a lot of kicking, screaming, self-doubt as to the worth of my entire life, and general dissatisfaction. Hopefully that’s sold this article as something well worth reading. Let’s get on with it, shall we?

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