Visible crew/equipment: When the Red Dwarf crew are talking about who Legion is (after Lister has poured his bucksfizz), Kryten then says, "Could our very presence here have inadvertently awoken him?" As he says this, at the left side of the screen The End of a camera lens pulls away. (00:20:30)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the episode when Rimmer says they should surrender, a boom mic is visible at the top of the screen. (00:06:10)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: Just after the simulant beams aboard and Lister and the Cat sit up from the table, a boom mic can be seen at the top of the screen. (00:07:40)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: When the simulant has beamed on board Starbug, Lister and The Cat get up slowly from the table. Look closely, and you can see the shadow of a boom mic cast on Lister and The Cat. (00:07:50)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: When sheriff Kryten asks for a drink, a boom mic can be seen at the top of the screen. (00:13:55)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: After Rimmer is sick, as Lister comes to his rescue, a boom mic shadow can be seen on the wall behind them near the horns. (00:18:50)
Gunmen of the Apocalypse - S6-E3
Visible crew/equipment: When the crew's special skills get erased, a boom mic shadow can be seen on Lister. (00:24:20)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Lister says "Bony butts our move lets' just before they are fired at, a boom mic is visible to Rimmer's right. (00:06:40)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Starbug gets hit, as Rimmer says 'damage report' a boom mic can be seen on the right side of the screen. (00:07:25)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Rimmer says 'details halibut breath' a boom mic can be seen to Rimmer's left. (00:07:30)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: After the crash when Lister comes in from outside, as he says 'it's waist high out there', a boom mic can be seen at the top of the screen. (00:09:30)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Rimmer says the oxy-generation unit is destroyed, a boom mic shadow can be seen on the crate in front of him. (00:09:40)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Rimmer picks up the gun just after the Cat turns into Duane Dibley, a boom mic arm shadow can be seen moving past the crates, just as Rimmer turns his back on the camera. (00:20:50)
Emohawk - Polymorph II - S6-E4
Visible crew/equipment: Just after the grenade explodes, a boom mic shadow can be seen on Kryten's head. (00:27:00)
Rimmerworld - S6-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Rimmer argues that they should not board the simulant ship, the shot of Lister in the foreground and Rimmer in the background shows a boom mic just above Rimmer's head. (00:04:40)
Rimmerworld - S6-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Starbug goes through the wormhole, a boom mic shadow can be seen on the back wall next to Kryten. (00:20:20)
Answer: The cello is a large four-stringed instrument, which, when it is played, stands vertically on the floor between the player's legs (assuming they are seated). If it is to grow as large as the other instuments mentioned will, it would require a rather unseemly lack of femininity to be able to encompass it with the legs.
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