Red Dwarf's Rimmer to appear at Morecambe Comic-Con

By The Newsroom
Published 10th Aug 2017, 13:35 BST
Updated 11th Sep 2017, 12:19 BST
Chris Barrie will be appearing at Morecambe Comic-Con.Chris Barrie will be appearing at Morecambe Comic-Con.
Chris Barrie will be appearing at Morecambe Comic-Con.
The line-up for the return of Morecambe's Comic-Con has been announced.

Actor Chris Barrie, best known for his roles as Arnold Rimmer in the sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf, will be making a special appearance at the event.

This year’s event is titled Heroes and Foes and takes place at The Platform on bank holiday Monday (August 28).

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Organisers, Geeks Comic-Cons, have arranged a host of treats and entertainment for the event which runs from 10am-4pm.

Chris Barrie, who first achieved success as a vocal impressionist, notably in the ITV sketch show Spitting Image, will be meeting and greeting visitors.

Other stars to appear will be Nick Joseph and Brian Wheeler.

Both actors have appeared in the original Star Wars Trilogy, in A New Hope and Return of the Jedi respectively.

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