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Sky One to revive 'Blake's Seven'
LONDON -- Hoping to cash in on the success of classic sci-fi revamps such as the BBC's "Doctor Who" and "Battlestar Galactica," Sky One is planning to remake cult '80s space series "Blake's Seven." Sky has commissioned two 60-minute scripts with the intention of creating a new sci-fi series of the hugely popular show, which followed the intergalactic tales of a small band of rebel fighters ...
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BLAKE'S 7 Fly Again!!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. — ... concepts to be found in the tens-of-thousands of pitches conducted every year), Sky One is dusting off BLAKE'S 7 for a relaunch. The original series (created by Terry Nation) ran on BBC for four seasons between 1978 and 1981. Sky has commissioned two 60-minute scripts with the intention of creating a new sci-fi series of the hugely popular show, which followed the intergalactic tales of a small band of rebel fighters struggling to evade the dark forces of the Federation. ...says THIS ARTICLE in Hollywood Reporter. Nation passed away in the late 90s - this iteration will be ...

The latest revamp in the works: Blake's 7
TV Squad — ... Sky One plans to create a new version of the 70's BBC cult hit, Blake's 7. The original series was a creation of Terry Nation, who also created the famous Doctor Who aliens, the Daleks. The original concept centered around a group of rebels fighting against a totalitarian planetary Federation. ...

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Reuters - Hoping to cash in on the success of such classic sci-fi revamps as the BBC's "Doctor Who" and "Battlestar Galactica," U.K. satellite broadcaster Sky One is planning to remake the '80s space series "Blake's Seven."