Dave Lister

Third Technician David Lister (Sr. & Jr.) was a member of the crew of the mining ship Red Dwarf, after smuggling a cat on board he was put in statius just as a radiation leak killed the original crew, he was brought out of statius by Holly, the ship's computer, 3 million years later. His only companions were Arnold Rimmer, a hologram of his dead bunkmate, The Cat, a life form that had evolved from his cat, and Kryten, a Series 4000 Mechanoid from the crashed Earth ship the Nova 5. He believed the Daleks looked like"washing machines". (NOTVALID: Red Dwarf special)