From: euclid@NOSPAMTHANKSshaw.ca   
      
   On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 04:19:36 +0000, Gavin    
   wrote:   
      
   >On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 11:44:29 +1000, Xam  wrote:   
   >   
   >>Does anyone know why Petersen (Mark Williams) wasn't in S.VIII?   
   >   
   >He was too famous, as perhaps the most respected comic actor to have   
   >come from Red Dwarf. He would have been busy or wanted too much money.   
      
   I obviously have a North American perspective on this so maybe I'm   
   missing something, but the only thing I've seen Mark Williams in other   
   than a few travel/documentary type shows are bit parts in "101   
   Dalmations" and "Harry Potter".  Seems like he might have had a few   
   days to squeeze in a RD cameo, at least.   
      
   Of the RD cast memebers who have gone on to do bigger and better   
   things, I would have to say that Timothy Spall is probably at the top   
   of the list.  I've seen him in a bunch of stuff.   
      
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