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Hosted by BTL POD · comedy · EN · 62 episodes
Comedians talk Red Dwarf. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBetter Than Life: A Red Dwarf Podcast is hosted by BTL POD. The show has published 62 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Rob Grant - What A Guy" (7 March 2026, 15 minutes), "Series 6 - New Year "Special" Part 4" (22 January 2026, 33 minutes), and "Series 6 - New Year "Special" Part 3" (15 January 2026, 36 minutes).
Better Than Life: A Red Dwarf Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 62 episodes.
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BTL POD hosts Better Than Life: A Red Dwarf Podcast, a comedy show with 62 episodes published.
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Episode #16
<p>Our tribute to Rob Grant, co-creator of Red Dwarf, who passed away on 25 February 2026. We talk about the impact of his work, the very prescient themes of his writing, and the time we met him to chat about this...
Episode #15
<p>The final batch of listener emails in this series cover more great character moments and recasting suggestions/heresies. An important question about Starbug is answered. An important question about polymorphs and...
Episode #14
<p>Back to our bulging email inbox for more brilliant listener emails. Starting with a big challenge: what are the best bits of acting by each of the Boys From The Dwarf, across the whole series? </p><br><p>This week...
Episode #13
<p>We open a fresh batch of your emails and dig into everything from cat paws, to the iconic design of Starbug, to fancying Lister. We get into a spirited defence of being a nerd, a mini rant about a Late Late Show host...
Episode #12
<p>2026 can’t properly begin until we’ve answered emails from listeners old and new. Here’s the first of a few bonus eps from our inbox. Topics this time include cardio maths, sanity and socialising, ageing punks, the...
Episode #11
<p>Tuck into a delicious special all about food in Red Dwarf, featuring food journalist and author Andrew Webb. As both a big fan of the show and an expert on cuisine, Andrew is the perfect guest to guide us through the...
Episode #10
<p>Singer-songwriter Jamie Lenman is a hero to noughties alt-rock kids for fronting the band Reuben, and a hero to sci-fi fans for his Doctor Who Magazine illustrations. As a big Dwarf fan, he’s the ideal guest for this...
Episode #9
<p>More smegstra content from series 6. Gemma Arrowsmith and Guy Kelly have more to say about Rimmerworld, Out Of Time and series 6 in general – from Rimmer’s concubines, to the tragedy of Grant-Naylor’s split...
Episode #8
<p>Smegstra content from three of our amazing series 6 guests. These clips might be offcuts from the episodes we released – but don’t think they don’t taste great. They’re delicious. </p><br><p>First, enjoy a banquet of...
Episode #7
<p>It’s time to put a bow on the first six series of Red Dwarf. So we sit down with Gemma Arrowsmith to discuss our favourite episodes from across the classic Grant-Naylor era. It’s a great big celebration of just how...
Episode #6
<p>To close out the Grant-Naylor era of Red Dwarf, the genius Gemma Arrowsmith returns. We explore why these glory days came to an end, and ponder if the show’s creators could ever return. Gemma will be back in a...
Episode #5
<p>Raise a glass of chilled Sancerre for the return of Guy Kelly! We discuss catchphrases, competence and the swagger of series 6 – what does success mean for an underdog show? Obviously there’s some book chat. And Guy...
Episode #4
<p>From hosting OutsideXbox and the Mom Can’t Cook! podcast, to winning awards for his horror writing, Andy Farrant is a renaissance man of geekery. He tells tales of how his parents used to bribe him with Red Dwarf...
Episode #3
<p>You’ll know comedian, actor and writer Jessica Knappett from her sitcoms Drifters and Avoidance, Taskmaster, and from The Inbetweeners Movie. Red Dwarf is a childhood favourite and her comfort watch to this day. She...
Episode #2
<p>Star of the new Taskmaster series, Phil Ellis shares the jaw-dropping true story of the time he almost got cast in Red Dwarf. It’s one of the most bonkers and traumatic tales we’ve ever heard! A fan from the...
Episode #1
<p>Who better to start our voyage into series 6 than returning legend Tom Neenan?! Not only is Tom an incredibly eloquent and insightful comedy writer and performer…but this is also his favourite series of Red Dwarf...
Better Than Life: A Red Dwarf Podcast
<p>Kippers smoked. We’re back for breakfast. And series 6. </p><br><p>SO WHAT IS IT?</p><br><p>Better Than Life is the pod where comedians talk Red Dwarf, the greatest sci-fi sitcom, one episode at a time. With a fresh...
Episode #9
<p>Oh wow! More golden nuggets of conversation that were just too tasty to include in our main series 5 episodes. Or which didn’t fit our self-imposed time constraints but are still well worth welcoming into your ears...
Episode #8
<p>Happy New Year! Why not treat yourself to some deleted scenes: Bits of interviews with our brilliant guests which couldn't quite fit in their episode - but which are a smashing good time anyway. Featuring snippets...
Episode #7
<p>Merry Christmas! For our festive special, we unwrap some great listener emails and attempt some seasonal chat… but somehow it keeps going a bit weird </p><br><p>SO WHAT IS IT?</p><br><p>Better Than Life is the pod...
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