Shadow
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Shadow
This Story: Season 2 Episode 2 (production code 203)
B7 Overall: Episode 15
Airdate: 16 Jan 1979 (7:20PM UK time)
Duration: 50:32
Filming Dates: 7 – 9 Aug, 21 Oct, & 31 Oct – 2 Nov 1978
Written by Chris Boucher
Directed by Jonathan Wright-Miller
Notes
- The first episode of Blake’s 7 not to be written by Terry Nation, breaking a streak of 14 in a row.
- It’s also the first (of nine) episodes written by Chris Boucher.
- The outfits worn when teleporting to the planet are never seen again.
- Adrienne Burgess plays Hanna here. She was also in the Doctor Who serial “The Sun Makers” (as Veet) with Michael Keating (B7’s Vila).
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[ Wikipedia | Blake’s 7 Wiki | IMDB | Amazon US Blu-Ray | Amazon UK Blu-Ray ]#B7Marathon #Blakes7 Blake's 7 Ep 15 - "Shadow" - 16 Jan 1979 1/2 This one I found odd - Blake was trying to infiltrate a criminal group called the Terra Nostra, but I wasn't entirely sure WHY. There was a plot with an alien life form using Orac to manifest in our dimension. It involved Cally and
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) December 20, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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#B7Marathon #Blakes7 Blake's 7 Ep 15 - "Shadow" - 16 Jan 1979 2/2 amd her telepathy, so that was a different angle. Had some weird camera shots during those parts. Nice direction at times, but to be honest, I wasn't sure what the point of Blake's move here was - even his own people questioned it.
— Joe Siegler (@joesiegler.blog) December 20, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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