Hi everyone, I was searching for the best way to pay tribute to the life of Paul Darrow, who sadly passed away this week at the age of 78. I was lucky enough to meet him a couple of years ago at a Blake’s 7 event, along with Stephen Greif and Michael Keating. I even […]
Read more "My Top 12 Kerr Avon Put-Downs"It’s been a while again, but I finally got another episode of Blake’s 7 under my belt. Season 2: Episode 7 – Killer OK, first thing I notice is that this episode was written by Robert Holmes. Hopefully that means I’m in for something dark. Holmes was the man behind some of the most grim […]
Read more "Rewatching Blake’s 7 – Season 2: Episode 7"More and more names kept coming to mind as I researched this piece. Putting them in order was a real pain and I had to think about a number of different criteria on which I would rank them. This included the scope of what they did and the reasons behind their actions and sometimes by how […]
Read more "The Top 50 Greatest Villains in Space!"Had a spare couple of hours so I thought I’s plough onwards with my rewatch of Blake’s 7. Episode 6 – Trial It seems fitting that I’m going for this tonight. I saw the sad news online earlier this week about the passing of composer Dudley Simpson, who was responsible for Blake’s 7’s awesome theme […]
Read more "Rewatching Blake’s 7 – Season 2, Episode 6"After a summer consumed almost entirely by my return to Twin Peaks, and after my trip to the UK Fest last weekend, I decided to get back to something I’ve left alone for quite some time: Blake’s 7. Over the past few months, however, I’ve gathered a few more followers. It seems only fitting that […]
Read more "Rewatching Blake’s 7 – Season 2, Episode 5"Hi there, Today my brother and I attended the Blake event in support of the Alzheimer’s Society in Steventon. I thought I would share some of the pictures. I had no problem getting in: John wasn’t so lucky We got registered and spent some time in the Fan Zone John was kind enough to treat me […]
Read more "A Day of Blake’s 7 in pictures"Horizon It’s been a bit of a while since I did one of these but I’m off to Steventon on Sunday for the Blake’s 7 Charity event (where I get to meet Paul Darrow, Michael Keating and Stephen Greif – Yay!!!) and thought I’d get myself in the mood by doing another episode. We open […]
Read more "Rewatching Blake’s 7 – Season 2 – Episode 4"Season 1 – Episode 12 – Deliverance (not starring Ned Beatty) Yay. After opening with a bizarre shot of two people in a very small spaceship, we cut to Servalan. Always a good omen. She’s laying down the law to some subordinate over the intercom about not being disturbed. Makes you wonder why she didn’t […]
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