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by nikkisly - written on 14/11/00 (Very useful, 89 readings)
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The Man in the Rubber Mask by Robert Llewellyn is a must for the Christmas stockings of anyone who has ever watched and enjoyed 'Red Dwarf'. For anyone not familiar with this successful BBC comedy, it is the story of a mismatched crew of ne'er -do-wells, marooned on a space ship in the future and their adventures as they try in vain to get back to earth. In the third series, the already established cast is joined by Robert Llewellyn... and this is his story. The book opens with a couple of chapters about Llewellyn's career B.R.D. (before Red Dwarf). The remaining chapters deal with the trials and tribulations of playing the android ...
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