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Blake's and 7
and Blake's 7.
* Scorpio ( Blake's 7 ), the heroes ' fictional spacecraft in the final season of the TV series Blake's 7
Doctor Who alumni moved on to create their own science-fiction programmes, such as Doomwatch ( 1970 – 73 ), Survivors ( 1975 – 77 ), and Blake's 7 ( 1978 – 81 ).
* Terry Nation, creator of the Daleks in Doctor Who, and of his own shows Survivors and Blake's 7
* Slave ( Blake's 7 ), a fictional computer
* Terran Federation, a government in the science fiction TV series Blake's 7
* " The Web ", an episode from the first season of the British science-fiction series Blake's 7
The cave was also used in the filming of the British series " Blake's 7 " ( 1978 ) and " Robin of Sherwood " ( 1983 ).
* The 1999 Blake's 7 radio play The Syndeton Experiment included a character named Dr. Rossum who turned humans into robots.
In the BBC television series Blake's 7, the computer character Slave was described by Peter Tuddenham, who voiced it, as "... a Uriah Heep type of character ...."
* Kerr Avon, a character in the Blake's 7 science-fiction television series
Its contributions included material for programmes such as The Body in Question, Blue Peter and Tomorrow's World as well as sound effects for popular science fiction programmes Blake's 7 and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ( in both its radio and television forms ) by Richard Yeoman-Clark and Paddy Kingsland respectively.
Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC for broadcast on BBC1.
Four 13-episode series of Blake's 7 were broadcast between 1978 and 1981.
Blake's 7 was popular from its first broadcast, watched by approximately 10 million people in the UK and shown in 25 other countries.
A limited range of Blake's 7 merchandise was issued.
The BBC released music and sound effects from the series, and several companies made Blake's 7 toys and models.
Although proposals for live-action and animated remakes have not been realised, Blake's 7 has been revived with two series of official audio dramas, a comedic short film, a series of fan-made audio plays, and a proposed series of official novels.
Blake's 7 is a science fiction television series that was created by Terry Nation and produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ).
The BBC had planned to conclude Blake's 7 at the end of its third series, but a further series was unexpectedly commissioned.
Blake's 7 was watched by approximately 10 million people in the UK and was broadcast in 25 other countries.
Series creator Terry Nation pitched Blake's 7 to the BBC as " The Dirty Dozen in space ", a reference to the 1967 Robert Aldrich film in which a disparate and disorganised group of convicts are sent on a suicide mission during World War II.

Blake's and Terran
Blake's 7s narrative follows the exploits of political dissident Roj Blake, who leads a small group of rebels against the forces of the totalitarian Terran Federation, which rules the Earth and many colonised planets.
* Terran Federation ( Blake's 7 )
*** Terran Federation ( Blake's 7 ), the fictional totalitarian government centred on Earth in the British television series Blake's 7
* Terran Federation ( Blake's 7 ), a quasi-fascist, totalitarian state in the Blake's 7 fictional universe

Blake's and Federation
As Blake's attacks against the Federation become bolder, he has less success.
Political pressure grows on the Administration with planetary leaders threatening to leave the Federation because of its inability to protect them from Blake's attacks.
Tarrant is nearly killed by Blake's colleagues when Avon and his crew save him, giving credence to Tarrant's accusation that Blake has betrayed them to the Federation.
It is also nice to have each episode complete within itself, while still carrying on the saga of Blake's struggle against the 1984-ish Federation.
Another version of the theme, ' Blake's 7 Disco ', was recorded by Federation and released in 1979 on Beeb Records with a B-side unconnected with the series.
During the run of the series Richie kills several milkmen, Eddie blackmails Richie with a paternity suit scam, Ralph gets sent to prison and hanged, Richie is blackmailed by the Nolan Sisters, they spoof newspaper tycoon Rupert Murdoch and feature bodyguards wearing Federation Stormtrooper uniforms that previously featured in the sci-fi show Blake's 7.
The novel also introduces the character of Carnell to Kaldor City, who is a psychostrategist on the run from a corrupt " Federation " and hiding out in the city whilst ingratiating himself to the board by helping them compose their strategies: Carnell is a character from one of Chris Boucher's Blake's 7 episodes, Weapon broadcast in 1979, and this novel is the first time that the fan-theory that Doctor Who and Blake's 7 take place in the same fictional universe has received any kind of semi-official recognition.
Through the course of the play, Iago also meets Psychostrategist Carnell ( Scott Fredericks, reprising his role from Blake's 7 ) and makes it clear that he knows what a psychostrategist is and about the Federation ; with Carnell remarking that he must be the only other person on the planet with this information.
Avon and the Seven were subsequently surrounded by Federation troops led by Arlen, Blake's confidant.
" This revealed that Arlen herself was a Federation spy who secretly knew Blake's real agenda.
Blake's 7: A character has a brain implant which is supposed to prevent future aggression after being convicted of killing an officer from the oppressive Federation.

Blake's and pursuit
The escape, presumably followed by exoneration of the false charges that had led to it, led to Blake's pursuit of a career in stage magic, which made him famous.
In 1907, a story entitled " Sexton Blake's Honour " dealt with Blake's pursuit of a criminal who turned out to be his brother, Henry Blake.

Blake's and ships
Little was achieved in the war until September 1656 when one of Blake's captains, Richard Stayner, intercepted a Spanish treasure fleet and captured or sank all but two of its ships, which was a serious blow to the king's finances.

Blake's and are
The line " Some are born to sweet delight, some are born to endless night " from " End of the Night " is a quote from William Blake's poem " Auguries of Innocence ".
Harold Raymond, at his publisher Chatto and Windus, said of the manuscript, “ You are the most articulate guinea pig that any scientist could hope to engage .” The title was taken from William Blake's poem The Marriage of Heaven and Hell:
This influence shows in that some of Blake's followers are escaped convicts ( Avon, Vila, Gan and Jenna ).
Blake's followers are not a band of " Merry Men ".
Blake's crew are suffering from radiation sickness, but capture the device before Servalan arrives.
Blake's 7 made considerable use of audio effects that are described in the credits as " special sound ".
As Hamilton asserts, " Blake's claim that ' the Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art ' became the central doctrine of all criticism " ( 39 ).
The lark is also ( often simultaneously ) associated with " lovers and lovers ' observance " and with " church services " ( Sylvester and Roberts 2000 ), and often those the meanings of daybreak and religious reference are combined ( in Blake's Visions of the Daughters of Albion, into a " spiritual daybreak " ( Baine and Baine 1986 )) to signify " passage from Earth to Heaven and from Heaven to Earth " ( Stevens 2001 ).
Returning from an extended assignment in the Middle East, Matthew quits and goes into business with wildcatter Walter Lankershim ( Dale Robertson ), and as Blake's behavior begins pushing Krystle toward Matthew, the men are set as both business and romantic rivals.
He and his realm are described in Blake's Milton a Poem, and he is said to have a throne of silver / love.
Their luck, however, was halted by top seeds and top-ranked Bob and Mike Bryan, who are Blake's Davis Cup teammates.
Edward Elgar's " Land of Hope and Glory ", and Hubert Parry's " Jerusalem " set to William Blake's poem And did those feet in ancient time, are among England's most patriotic hymns.
In one of William Blake | William Blake's watercolor painting | watercolors ( 1824 – 1827 ) illustrating Dante | Dante's Inferno ( Dante ) | Inferno, Odysseus | Ulysses and Diomedes are condemned to the Inferno ( Dante )# Eighth Circle ( Fraud ) | Eighth Circle.
They are best known for their Doctor Who line ; other properties include the characters Judge Dredd and Strontium Dog from 2000 AD, Dark Shadows, Sapphire & Steel, Stargate, Blake's 7 and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes character.
Blake's influence can be seen in the works he produced over the next ten years or so, which are generally reckoned to be his greatest.
The Jadawin family ( or at least their names ) are taken from William Blake's mythology.
The long, unfinished poem properly called Vala, or The Four Zoas expands the significance of the Zoas, but they are integral to all of Blake's prophetic books.
These names are mostly drawn from figures from Blake's 1803 sedition trial.
* Zen and Orac are both from the BBC television series Blake's 7.
In his essay on Blake, Swinburne says, " Of all the records of these his latter years, the most valuable, perhaps, are those furnished by Mr. Crabb Robinson, whose cautious and vivid transcription of Blake's actual speech is worth more than much vague remark, or than any commentary now possible to give.
Traces of Blake's influence are seen in all Richmond's early works, and especially in ‘ Abel the Shepherd ,’ and in ‘ Christ and the Woman of Samaria ,’ exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1825.
" Blake's categories are modes of perception that tend to coordinate with a chronology that would become standard in Romanticism: childhood is a time and a state of protected " innocence ," but not immune to the fallen world and its institutions.

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