THIS WEEK: 16th - 24th February 2019


GOING OUT?

Julian Glover is among the guests at Belfast Film & Comic Con on Saturday 16th February 2019 at the Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast BT3 9DT, UK.






STAYING IN?
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 from February 1.

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

HORIZON REWATCHES
The Northern Hemisphere’s 41st Anniversary rewatch continues with A7: Mission to Destiny.
Join us to see Avon play Poirot in the B7 Murder Mystery at 7.45pm GMT on Tuesday 19th February.

The Southern Hemisphere concludes its Series 2 rewatch with the cliffhanger episode B13: Star One.
Blake and his crew know the location of Star One. But what will they find there? Join us at 8.30pm Australian time (AEST), 09.30am UK time (GMT) on Saturday 23rd February.



FICLET CHALLENGES – FEBRUARY 2019
Try our two February challenges!
1. Word Prompt: Family.
2. Write a B7-style Valentine!
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
@MakingBlakes7 on Twitter is now charting the production of Series 2 of Blake's 7, as it happened 40 years ago. Every memo, every script, every effect, every episode.
With rare photos and fascinating behind-the-scenes facts, this is a must-follow for all fans!

For our list of other 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
2nd-3rd March 2019 Colin Baker is among the guests at London Spring Comic Con at Olympia, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 8UX.

9th-10th March 2019 Julian Glover and Colin Baker are among the guests at Cardiff Film & Comic Con at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, CF10 2EQ.

10th March 2019 Colin Baker is among the guests at The Gathering at the The Olympiad Leisure Centre, Chippenham SN15 3PA.

23rd March 2019 Tom Chadbon is among the guests at Fantom Events Signing Spectacular at St Michaels Centre, 60 Elmwood Rd, Chiswick, London W4 3DZ.

29th-30th March 2019 BRIAN BLESSED is among the guests at Sci Fi Weekender at the O2 Academy, Sheffield S1 1DL.

3rd -5th May 2019 John Leeson is 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 so far: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Stephen Greif, June Hudson, Mat Irvine .
Follow the forum thread here: Maximum Power.

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