SERIES A VISUAL EFFECTS 'POST MORTEM'
On 29th March 1978, frustrated Visual Effects Designer Ian Scoones fired off a memo outlining some of the insurmountable problems he had...
Audience Research Report: DUEL
Viewers were surveyed about their views on Duel and an Audience Research Report was issued on 20 April 1978. British Broadcasting...
BLAKE’S SEVEN - SERIES TWO GENERAL NOTES
In late January / early February 1978, the Head of BBC Drama Serials, Ronnie Marsh, asked Terry Nation to draft a concept document for...
SERIES A: LOCATE AND DESTROY
Throughout the lifetime of the series, a number of Blake’s 7 scripts and storylines went unmade for all sorts of reasons. Some were...
SERIES A: FIRST PRESS RELEASE
On 4 June 1977, the BBC announced Blake’s 7 to the public in a five page press release. Here we present the full text of that document....
SERIES C: CITY AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD REVIEW
Chris Boucher famously wrote this episode after hearing that Michael Keating’s daughter thought his character was a bit silly, so he gave...
THE HARVEST OF KAIROS: BEN STEED INTERVIEW
Ben Steed was interviewed by John Lumb for FRONTIER WORLDS fanzine back in 1981. He spoke at length about The Harvest of Kairos. We are...
SERIES C: HARVEST OF KAIROS REVIEW
Major and Minor Effects of Sopron (as Pertaining to Federation Operations in post-Andromedan Incursion Period) By Prof. X. Travagant Lee...
SERIES C: DAWN OF THE GODS REVIEW
Ever play that game Consequences? The one where you write or draw a particular sentence, person or thing on a section of paper, fold it...
OBITUARY: RON THORNTON
Ron Thornton, who passed away on 21 November, was an incredibly influential figure in the visual effects industry. From Blake’s 7 and...
