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Dayna Mellanby is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Blake's 7, played by Josette Simon. She is the daughter of former resistance leader Hal Mellanby, who fled from Earth with his infant daughter to escape security forces after his movement collapsed.
Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC.Four series of thirteen 50-minute episodes were broadcast on BBC1 between 1978 and 1981. It was created by Terry Nation, who also wrote the first series, produced by David Maloney (series 1–3) and Vere Lorrimer (series 4), and the script editor throughout its run was Chris Boucher, who wrote nine of its episodes.
In 1998, the series returned to the BBC on the radio. The stories are set between the season D episodes "Stardrive" and "Animals". They were broadcast on BBC Radio 4.The roles of Dayna and Soolin, played by Josette Simon and Glynis Barber in the TV series, have been recast with Angela Bruce and Paula Wilcox.
She played the part of Dayna Mellanby in the third and fourth series of the television sci-fi series Blake's 7 from 1980 to 1981. [1] [2] On stage, she has appeared in Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) productions from 1982, playing Ariel in The Tempest, to 2018 when she was Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.
Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television series that was created by Terry Nation and produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation ().Four series were produced between 2 January 1978 and 21 December 1981, [1] all of which have been released on VHS and Region 2 DVD.
Simon won the part of Dayna Mellanby in the BBC 1 television sci-fi series Blake's 7 after being talent-spotted while still at the Central School of Speech and Drama. [11] [12] She played Mellanby in the third and fourth series, originally broadcast between January 1980 and December 1981.
Sandoval publicly slammed Peter Madrigal and Dayna Kathan for claiming Leviss, 28, was actually at a “spa” instead, adding, “[They] have absolutely no idea what’s going on. ...
Recording on Blake's 7 concluded on Saturday 7 November 1981. [32] A new title sequence, featuring a new logo for the series, was created by Doug Burd. [ 24 ] Vere Lorrimer wrote lyrics, titled Distant Star , for the series theme music with the notion that Steven Pacey would sing them over a new arrangement of the theme by Norrie Paramour . [ 32 ]