THIS WEEK: 17th-24th August 2019

CAST & CREW NEWS
For updated news of the Blake’s 7 cast and crew, click Here








GOING OUT?

Julian Glover plays Nonno in Tennessee Williams' Night of the Iguana at the Noel Coward Theatre, 85-88 St Martins Lane, London, WC2N 4AU, until 28th September 2019.





STAYING IN?
HORIZON REWATCHES
The Northern Hemisphere’s 41st Anniversary rewatch continues with C7: Children of Auron.
Join us at 7.45pm BST on Tuesday 20th August.

The Southern Hemisphere continues its Series 4 rewatch with D8: Games.
Join us at 7.00pm Australian time, 10.00am UK time (BST) on Saturday 17th August.





FICLET CHALLENGES – AUGUST 2019
Try our new ficlet challenges for August!
1. Word Prompt: Adjustment
2. There’s been a change of leadership aboard the Liberator / Scorpio. How did that happen?
Post your stories HERE.
Comments and suggestions for future challenges are invited - ideas welcome HERE.
Huge thanks to Horizon member Purplecleric for organising another year of ficlet challenges, and to our members for their stories and artwork.

Reminders:
Overlong ficlets may not fit in the monthly collections, so please try to limit your contributions to 500 words. This is a family-friendly website so stories should be rated no higher than PG-13.
Previous Ficlet Collections can be read in Horizon's Fan Fiction Section.


INTERVIEW WITH PAUL DARROW in TV YEARS: SCI FI
Bauer Media’s magazine celebrating classic British television returns with a 100-page edition dedicated to science fiction.
TV Years: Sci Fi features the last interview with Paul Darrow, recorded only a couple of weeks before he passed away in June.
On sale now!











LATEST B7 RELEASES FROM BIG FINISH
Blake's 7 – Restoration Part 1, the first box set of episodes in the new full-cast series.
Uprising, the new B7 novel by Christopher Cooper. Available in hardback, and as an audiobook read by Stephen Greif.

The full range of Blake's 7 audio dramas and original novels can be found here: Blake's 7 from Big Finish.







Blake’s Legacy: 40 Years of Rebellion
The brand new anthology of fan memoirs, celebrating the 40th Anniversary of B7 and its fandom. Available now from Who Dares Publishing, in support of Alzheimer's Research UK.








Blake’s 7 – 7 Stars Liberated from the Classic TV Series
Koch Media's 40th Anniversary Collectors’ Edition of Blake's 7 Myth Makers interviews, includes the new Interview with Michael Keating, filmed on location at Winspit Quarry earlier this year. Available now from Reeltime Pictures.











B7 BLOGS, ARTICLES AND PODCASTS

For our list of Blakes 7 blogs and podcasts, click Here







DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
31st August 2019 - Director Michael E. Briant is among the guests at Whooverville at The Quad, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS. Michael is sponsored by Cygnus Alpha Events. See forum thread here for further details.

Saturday 14th September 2019 - Bristol Beer & Blake's 7, an informal fan get-together at the Knights Templar Wetherspoons, 1 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6DG (near Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station).

Sunday 22nd September 2019 - Cygnus Alpha LONDON, a one-day event featuring Blake’s 7 guests from both sides of the camera. Venue: The Musical Museum, 399 High St, Brentford, London TW8 0DU.
Confirmed guests so far: Michael Keating, Brian Croucher, Mat Irvine, Simon Atkinson (Model Maker), Stewart Bevan (Max in Death-Watch), Gillian Bailey (Ravella in The Way Back), Judy Matheson (Mutoid in Volcano), Jenny Twigge (Lurena in Star One), Jonathan Wright-Miller (director of Shadow and Horizon)
Join the chat on the Forum here: Cygnus Alpha Chat, and watch this space for further announcements!

	Thread	Views	Replies	Last Post
	41st Anniversary Rewatch - ... Classic Era Episode Rewatches	30	3	littlesue 17 August 2019 15:37:29
	What are you reading? Other Fandoms and Non-B7 Chat	216847	1220	Obsidian 17 August 2019 11:16:40
	Rewatch Australia D7: Assas... Classic Era Episode Rewatches	419	82	Obsidian 17 August 2019 11:04:50
	Rewatch Australia D7: Games... Classic Era Episode Rewatches	15	0	Travisina 17 August 2019 11:02:38
	Spotted........ Cast and Crew	251673	1212	One Spare Part 16 August 2019 20:44:13
	A new recruit, and a new bl... Classic Era Episode Discussion	64610	322	Zonda 16 August 2019 19:51:18
	What are you watching? Other Fandoms and Non-B7 Chat	405349	3438	Henry Eggleton 16 August 2019 19:15:56
	Travis Classic Era Character Discussion	7555	41	MrEModels 16 August 2019 18:04:28
	Aug 2019 Fanfic Challenge Fan Fiction and Artwork	492	7	Travisina 16 August 2019 17:30:15
	Michael Keating in SFX maga... Cast and Crew	68	0	MLPasterisk 16 August 2019 06:46:45