Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Lister (Craig Charles), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Cat (Danny John-Jules). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf

Series X - Fathers & Suns

Every year Lister sends himself a Father's Day card to celebrate the fact that he is his own father. However, when Rimmer points out he's been a lousy father to himself, Lister decides to do something about it.

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In-Depth Episode Synopsis

Warning: the below synopsis may contain spoilers

Meanwhile, Rimmer and Kryten install a new computer, the beautiful, but lethally logical, Pree. What could possibly go wrong?...

Red Dwarf. Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Lister (Craig Charles). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Cat (Danny John-Jules), Lister (Craig Charles). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Lister (Craig Charles). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Cat (Danny John-Jules). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Kryten (Robert Llewellyn). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Lister (Craig Charles), Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Cat (Danny John-Jules). Image credit: Grant Naylor Productions.

First Broadcast Details

Date:
Thu 11th October 2012
Time:
9:00pm
Channel:
Dave
Ratings:
1.13 million viewers (5% audience share)
Length:
40 minutes

Main Repeats

  • Thu 11th Oct 2012 (11:35pm, Dave)
  • Sat 13th Oct 2012 (10:00pm, Dave)
  • Wed 17th Oct 2012 (8:20pm, Dave)
  • Sat 10th Nov 2012 (9:40pm, Dave)
  • Sat 16th Feb 2013 (9:40pm, Dave)

Episode Cast & Crew

Regular Cast
Chris Barrie ... Rimmer
Craig Charles ... Lister
Danny John-Jules ... Cat
Robert Llewellyn ... Kryten
Guest Cast
Rebecca Blackstone
(as Rebbecca Blackstone)		 ... Pree
Kerry Shale ... Medi-Bot / Taiwan Tony
Writing Team
Doug Naylor ... Writer
Andrew Ellard ... Script Editor
Production Team
Doug Naylor ... Director
Richard Naylor ... Producer
Charles Armitage ... Exec Producer
Doug Naylor ... Exec Producer
Michael Ralph ... Production Design
Howard Goodall ... Composer
Nick Ames ... Editor
David Barrett ... Editor

Video Clip From This Episode

Going Postal

Rimmer's feeling fine - but not in a good way.

Featuring: Craig Charles (Lister), Chris Barrie (Rimmer).

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