Some photos I took of the original model spacecraft, on display at Smallspace 7.
Orbit Shuttle seen in season four episode 11,Orbit. The shuttle is sent to transport
Avon and Villa to the surface of the planet Malodar. They meet with Egrorian, a
scientist who’s developed a powerful weapon called a Tachyon Funnel. He says he wants to give Avon the weapon in
exchange for super -computer, Orac, but Avon soon suspects a certain Supreme
Commander is involved.
System Chase Craft seen in episode 1 of the second series. Redemption.
They attack and take control of The Liberator, escorting it to the’
Spaceworld’ space station, which is run by the servants of The System. It is
revealed that the System complexes originally built The Liberator and refer to
it as Deep Space Vehicle 2.
Andromedan scout craft seen in the episode, Star One. The Scout Craft makes a very brief appearance
in Star One. It carries the former Federation
officer, Travis, who has turned traitor, and is helping Andromedan invaders
take over the Terran Empire. Even though you’d never tell on screen, most
Blake’s Seven fans now know that the model is made from two Morphy Richards
hairdryers stuck together, with a few recognisable kit parts stuck on.
Atlay Shuttle seen in the episode, ’Voice from the Past. The model featured in a rather elaborate, if
slightly wobbly landing sequence.
A Federation Pursuit ship seen in various episodes.
Blake’s Flyer seen in season four final episode Blake. These
flyers are used by bounty hunters and gun runners on the planet of Gauda Prime.
The model is missing its cockpit cover.
The Nova Queen first seen in the episode, Star One.
The ill-fated Nova Queen Space liner carried 4000 passengers and
through a computer malfunction collided with an un-manned Ore Carrier killing
everyone on board. The Federation suspect that the powerful Star One complex is
at fault. Little do they know that Star One has been infiltrated by alien
invaders.
A surviving Vac-Formed Federation Pursuit Ship used for
special effects explosions.
Ore Carrier seen in the episode Star One. This is the
un-manned Ore Carrier which collides with the Nova Queen Space liner.
Space-Master from the episode, Orac. The Space Master
series 5 carried two crew members, and was sabotaged by the Federation. One of
the crew members was the son of Ensor, the creator of super computer Orac
.
Wanderer Class from the episode Killer. Blake’s tells Jenna
that these ships were the first Earth ships to reach deep space, and is
hundreds of years old. It has the designation K47, and had a three man crew. It also carries a deadly plague.
One of two Escape Capsules ejected from the Space Master
ship as seen in ‘Orac’.
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