Red Dwarf Returns

BBC News reports that the British cult science fiction comedy, which went off the air in in 1999, will return on digital channel Dave as a two-part Easter special, in which the crew of the titular mining ship Red Dwarf will return to Earth:

Written and directed by Red Dwarf co-creator Doug Naylor, the new show reunites the line-up, including Coronation Street’s Craig Charles.
The hit show, which ran for eight series on BBC Two between 1988 and 1999, won an International Emmy award.
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The new two-part series Red Dwarf: Back to Earth will be followed by a “no holds barred” episode without sets, special effects or autocue.
The weekend will climax with Red Dwarf: the Making of Back to Earth, a behind-the-scenes special from the new episodes.

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