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1. Events take place during the times of a totalitarian regime using mass surveillance techniques, brainwashing and other forms of population control as a way of maintaining its grip. Which of the following sources is acknowledged as influencing this aspect of the series?
2. Suitable for a bunch of renegades, what is the name of their spaceship?
3. "Blake's 7" is a reference to the number of crew in the space craft. In the initial crew, one member is non-human. Which is it?
4. Blake, the leader, was a political prisoner whilst the rest of the crew are more criminally inclined. What do the crew get up to in Series One?
5. You have a talented crew on the wrong side of the law doing specialist 'hits'. What 1967 film provided the inspiration?
6. Sharing his name with a Welsh rugby star from the 1990s and 2000s, which actor played the part of Roj Blake?
7. Which of the following plot devices was a characteristic of "Blake's 7"?
8. Which corporation (with the nickname 'Auntie Beeb') made the series?
9. Classic films such as "The Magnificent Seven" had quite an influence in the series. Lines from Westerns such as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" would crop up in some episodes. What other Western contributed lines?
10. Finally "Blake's 7" also 'borrowed' from a medieval British legend involving an outlaw and his band going up against authority. Who was this?
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