Faded STARS

Faded Stars

Stars of film and television of not as long ago as you thought?

A look at some memorable DVDs which have been released...

DVD cover: Star Maidens - All 13 episodes of the cult 1970s sci-fi TV series on two discs!

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Stars of film and television of not as long ago as you thought?

Star Maidens

	All men are subordinates on the planet of Medusa - for that is the planet ruled by the Star Maidens! Pre-dating even Blake's 7, this 1975 Anglo/German production stared Judy Geeson and Gareth Thomas. DVD cover: Star Maidens

Star Wars
Way back in 1977, the very first film in the Star Wars series was shown in cinemas throughout the world.

In September 2004, the digitally mastered versions of the original trilogy were released on DVD:

IV A New Hope

V The Empire Strikes Back

VI The Return of the Jedi

And with the final prequel released, the full line up is:

I The Phantom Menace

II The Attack of the Clones

III Revenge of the Sith

DVD cover: Star Wars IV - A New Hope. www.starwars.com

Other Stars

STRANGE REPORT (circa 1968) was an investigative/adventure series with a format similar to 'Department S', both of which were produced by the innovative ITC. Cast:

Anthony Quayle as Strange

Kaz Garas as Gynt

Anneke Wills as Evelyn

Anneke Wills was a companion in Doctor Who between 1966-1967.

DVD cover: Strange Report.

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