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Jonathon Manning

Red Dwarf could return to TV after legal dispute comes to an end

Red Dwarf could be making a return to our TV screens after an argument between its two creators has come to an end. Future series of the show had been put on hold due to a rights dispute between Doug Naylor and Rob Grant.

The pair created the classic British sci-fi show together but their partnership ended in the mid-1990s. Naylor continued to write later episodes of the show - which stars Craig Charles as Dave Lister - on his own or with other collaborators about

But after Naylor was removed from the board of Grant Naylor Productions, which the pair founded together, he launched a High Court action against Grant. Naylor claimed had he not been removed from the board, UKTV would have commissioned two further special episodes of Red Dwarf. However, as the rights issued continued these episodes were put on hold.

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