THIS WEEK: 14th-21st April 2019


*** STOP PRESS 17th April 2019 ***
Blake's 7 – The Way Ahead, the two-hour full cast 40th Anniversary audio drama by Mark Wright is among the Big Finish titles nominated for this year's Scribe Awards and is on special discount until 11.59pm (UK time) tomorrow, 18th April. Details here: The Way Ahead.










HORIZON REWATCHES
The Northern Hemisphere’s 41st Anniversary rewatch continues with B2: Shadow.
Blake wants a deal with the Space Mafia, Vila just wants a good night out. Join us for all this and Moon Disks too at 7.45pm GMT on Tuesday 16th April.

The Southern Hemisphere continues its Series 3 rewatch with C7: Children of Auron.
Join us for a double helping of Jan Chappell in this tale of cloning, betrayals and Yorkshire locations. 7.00pm Australian time, 10.00am UK time (GMT) on Saturday 20th April .

Josette Simon plays Cynthia in three episodes of Nightflyers, the new sci-fi series from Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin. Available to watch online on Netflix.

Sally Knyvette plays Kate in repeats of ITV’s Emmerdale Farm, being screened on ITV3 on weekday afternoons at 1.45pm.


FICLET CHALLENGES – APRIL 2019
Try out two new challenges for April!
1. Word Prompt: Arbiter-General.
2. How would April Fools Day manifest among our crew?
Post your ficlets 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.



MERCHANDISE

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






CAST & CREW NEWS
For the latest news of the Blakes 7 cast and crew, click Here







DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
3rd-5th May 2019 John Leeson and June Hudson are among the guests at Utopia 2019 at Eynsham Hall, Witney, Oxfordshire OX29 6PN .

1st June 2019 Paul Darrow and Colin Baker are among the guests at Birmingham Film & Comic Con at the NEC, Birmingham B40 1NT.

23rd June 2019 - Maximum Power! - a one-day event in tribute to Jacqueline Pearce, brought to you by Team Blake. Venue: Steventon Village Hall, The Green, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6AA, Oxfordshire.
Confirmed guests: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Stephen Greif, June Hudson, Mat Irvine.
Follow the forum thread here: Maximum Power. Please note that tickets have now sold out!

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, Simon Atkinson (Model Maker).
Join the chat on the Forum here: Cygnus Alpha 4.0 Chat, and watch this space for further announcements!

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