Red Dwarf is a British television program that first aired on the BBC in February 1988. Since then it has been broadcast in a number of different countries, gaining audiences throughout. A half-hour science fiction comedy, Red Dwarf charts the progress of Dave Lister, a beer guzzling curry connoisseur, and the last surviving human being. Dave is trapped 3 million years into deep space aboard a dilapidated mining vessel, with a motley collection of dead and non-human companions. The Red Dwarf category houses sites with general and varied content relating to all aspects of the programme. More specialized Red Dwarf sites, such as message boards, character specific pages, or those devoted to fan-fiction or games can be found in the subcategories listed below.