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Grant Naylor was the collective name used by writers Rob Grant and Doug Naylor for their collaborative work, particularly the television series Red Dwarf. A pseudonym is a fictitious alternative to a person's legal name (see Alias) Robert Grant is a British Comedy writer and Television producer, who was born in Salford and studied Psychology at Liverpool Doug Naylor is a British Comedy writer Science fiction writer and Television producer. According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool Star, of the Main sequence, either late K Grant and Naylor themselves call this pseudonym a "gestalt entity" (i. e. something which is greater than the sum of its parts).

The collaboration began in the mid-1980s when the duo co-wrote BBC Radio 4 programs such as Cliché and its sequel Son Of Cliché, and television programs such as Spitting Image, The 10 Percenters, and various Jasper Carrott projects. A cliché (from French, klɪ'ʃe or cliche is a phrase expression or idea that has been overused to the point of losing its intended force Son Of Cliché was a comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 between 1983 and 1985 The sketches were written by Rob Grant A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Spitting Image was a British satirical Puppet show that ran on the ITV television network from 1984 to 1996 The Ten Percenters (also known as The 10%ers) was a British TV comedy series broadcast on ITV which began as a pilot in 1993 (shown Jasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Norman Davis, March 14 1945) is an English comedian (declaring himself "world famous in The pair are also credited with writing the lyrics to "The Chicken Song" and a number of other musical parodies for the British satirical television show, Spitting Image. " The Chicken Song " is a song by the British Parody / Satire comedy programme Spitting Image. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Satire is often strictly defined as a literary genre or form; although in practice it is also found in the graphic and Performing arts In satire human Spitting Image was a British satirical Puppet show that ran on the ITV television network from 1984 to 1996

The "Grant Naylor" collaboration, as it had become known, was best known for the creation of the cult science-fiction comedy series, Red Dwarf. According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool Star, of the Main sequence, either late K Grant is often credited with the majority of humour and wit featured in the earlier series of this show (Rob Grant appeared uncredited in the third series episode Backwards (1989), as a man who 'un-smoked' a cigarette). " Backwards " is the first episode of Science fiction Sitcom Red Dwarf Series III and the thirteenth in the series run Later episodes of Red Dwarf were made by a company named after this pseudonym, "Grant Naylor Productions".

At some point in the mid to late nineties, after the success of Series VI of Red Dwarf, the "Grant Naylor" collaboration ended for unknown reasons. Rob Grant and Doug Naylor were writing the second season of their sit-com The Ten Percenters when this happened, leaving Naylor with all the writing duties for the show. The Ten Percenters (also known as The 10%ers) was a British TV comedy series broadcast on ITV which began as a pilot in 1993 (shown When Doug Naylor was apparently left with control of Red Dwarf, Rob Grant cited creative differences as the reason for his departure. His main reason however, he said, was that he "wished to have more on his 'tombstone' than Red Dwarf. "

Doug Naylor went on to write series seven and eight of Red Dwarf in collaboration with other writers. Doug Naylor is a British Comedy writer Science fiction writer and Television producer.

In 1999 and 2000, Rob Grant independently wrote two television series, Dark Ages and The Strangerers, and script edited the series Stressed Eric. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The Strangerers is a British television Science fiction Comedy drama serial written by Rob Grant (best known as co-creator of Stressed Eric is a Cartoon series that was produced by the UK's Absolutely Productions for the BBC Two TV channel in the United Kingdom In the past few years he has written four solo books and is rumoured to be working on an animated series entitled Cruel Aliens.

As of 2007, Grant Naylor Productions under Doug Naylor is primarily focused on the production of the DVD releases of Red Dwarf and the postulated and much-hoped-for movie, which is supposedly to be written by Naylor alone. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. DVD (also known as " Digital Versatile Disc " or " Digital Video Disc " - see Etymology)is According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool Star, of the Main sequence, either late K However there have been complications with funding.


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