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'''Grant Naylor''' was a writing partnership between [[Rob Grant]] and [[Doug Naylor]], and the name of the pair's company, Grant Naylor Productions. As a [[pseudonym]], it was used for their collaborative work, including the novelisation of the television series ''[[Red Dwarf]]''. Grant and Naylor themselves called this pseudonym a "gestalt entity" (i.e., something that is greater than the sum of its parts).{{cite book|title=Red Dwarf Omnibus|year=1993|publisher=Penguin Books|page=author's biography in the frontmatter|first=Grant|last=Naylor|isbn=0-14-017466-4}} |
'''Grant Naylor''' was a writing partnership between [[Rob Grant]] and [[Doug Naylor]], and the name of the pair's company, Grant Naylor Productions. As a [[pseudonym]], it was used for their collaborative work, including the novelisation of the television series ''[[Red Dwarf]]''. Grant and Naylor themselves called this pseudonym a "[[gestalt]] entity" (i.e., something that is greater than the sum of its parts).{{cite book|title=Red Dwarf Omnibus|year=1993|publisher=Penguin Books|page=author's biography in the frontmatter|first=Grant|last=Naylor|isbn=0-14-017466-4}} |
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The collaboration began in the mid-1980s, when the duo co-wrote [[BBC Radio 4]] programmes such as ''Cliché'' and its sequel, ''[[Son of Cliché]]'', and television programmes such as the British satire ''[[Spitting Image]]'', the office-based comedy ''[[The 10%ers]]'', and various projects for [[Jasper Carrott]]. The pair are also credited with writing the lyrics to "[[The Chicken Song]]" and a number of other musical parodies for ''Spitting Image''.Mark Lewisohn – Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy (Second edition, p.754){{cite book|title=Red Dwarf Programme Guide|publisher=Virgin|author=Chris Howarth and Steve Lyons|date=1997|isbn=0-75350-103-1}} |
The collaboration began in the mid-1980s, when the duo co-wrote [[BBC Radio 4]] programmes such as ''Cliché'' and its sequel, ''[[Son of Cliché]]'', and television programmes such as the British satire ''[[Spitting Image]]'', the office-based comedy ''[[The 10%ers]]'', and various projects for [[Jasper Carrott]]. The pair are also credited with writing the lyrics to "[[The Chicken Song]]" and a number of other musical parodies for ''Spitting Image''.Mark Lewisohn – Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy (Second edition, p.754){{cite book|title=Red Dwarf Programme Guide|publisher=Virgin|author=Chris Howarth and Steve Lyons|date=1997|isbn=0-75350-103-1}} |
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