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The BBC will release Blake’s 7 The Collection: Series 1 on Blu-ray featuring optional new effects on 11th November, the SF series created by Terry Nation, also creator of Doctor Who’s Daleks and the post-apocalypse series, Survivors.

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All 13 episodes of the first season feature on this new Blu-ray release, newly remastered from the best available sources, including the original film, where available. Plus, fans can experience their favourite show like never before, with brand new optional updated effects on every episode, exclusive to this Blu-ray set.

Blake’s 7 The Collection: Series 1 is also jam-packed with hours of new and exclusive material including the previously unreleased Making Of Blake’s 7, featuring extensive interviews with cast and crew; a new feature-length documentary offering a look back at the making of the first season; an “In Conversation” interview with actor Sally Knyvette, conducted by Matthew Sweet; and a tribute to actor Stephen Greif, offering a look at the life and career of the first incarnation of Travis.

Also included is previously unreleased convention footage of convention panels with the cast and crew, many no longer with us; treats such as BBC continuity, TV coverage and music from the Blake’s 7 vinyl record; photo galleries with previously unseen images, and featurettes, audio commentaries and more from previous DVD releases. Plus, to round this incredible collection off, production paperwork, scripts, studio floorplans and much more, available for the first time.