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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.
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.
Volumes 1, 4, 7 and 10 are set during Season A. Volumes 2, 5, 8 and 11 are set during Season B. Volumes 3, 6, 9 and 12 are set during Season C. The special episode "Remnants" is available only on the Big Finish website.
In B7 Productions' audio dramas of Blake's 7, Craig Kelly assumes the role of Travis. Travis is a Space Commander in the Terran Federation who is infamous for his brutality and ruthlessness. Four years prior to the events of the series, a Federation leader commissions him to subdue an anti-Federation resistance movement on Earth. Travis and a ...
Jacqueline Pearce (20 December 1943 – 3 September 2018) was a British film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of the principal villain Servalan in the British science fiction TV series Blake's 7 (1978–1981), a performance which her obituarist in The Times wrote produced "a sexual awakening for a generation of sci-fi fans".
Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television programme that was produced by the BBC for its station BBC1. Set in the far future, Blake's 7 follows the fortunes of a group of rebels in their fight against the dictatorial Terran Federation. Four thirteen-episode series were produced between 1978 and 1981.
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.
The character has been positively received by fans and critics alike. Ben Rawson-Jones describes the character as "Blake's 7 fans’… beloved Cally." [8] In a review of her debut, John Bensalhia writes, "One of the most popular regulars, Cally is well portrayed by Jan Chappell right from the word go. Initially, she's seen as a tough-as-nails ...