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Post by Owen Watkin on Dec 18, 2005 9:45:43 GMT 10
"Battlestar Galactica" (1978) [TV-Series 1978-1979]
Starring Lorne Greene (Known best for his role of Ben Cartwright in Bonanza) Richard Hatch (Known for his role in Santa Barbara), Dirk Benedict (Who later went on to play Face in the ATeam) and the beautiful Maren Jensen (who starred in the horror flick Deadly Blessings with Sharon Stone).
This was an excellent series that unfortunately only ran for one season, it was a follow on from the movie, and showed the adventures of the Gallactica crew who were searching for Earth while evading the evil Cylons.
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Post by blackhound on Dec 18, 2005 11:20:01 GMT 10
I used to adore battlestar Galactica!! ;D My local sci-fi shop has some of the action figures in stock at the moment. I was very tempted, but managed to behave and leave them there! Besides I'm holding out for the borg teddy bear to add to my far to large startrek collection. (I know I'm a sad case! ;D)
blackhound x
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Post by katesmith on Dec 18, 2005 20:02:42 GMT 10
Not sad at all Blackhound if it makes you happy. I have a bedroom chock a block full of Owen's Star trek and various other series on either video of tape place books and other memorabillia. I collect unicorns and have one of them in every free spot.
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Post by Owen Watkin on Dec 19, 2005 16:16:16 GMT 10
Blackhound, There is no such thing as a to large startrek collection.
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Post by AJ on Jan 3, 2006 0:08:28 GMT 10
I remember watching it when I was a kid.
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Post by blackhound on Jan 3, 2006 9:39:56 GMT 10
;D ;D ;D ;D
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Post by Wombat on Jan 22, 2006 21:14:41 GMT 10
The new series will never be as good as the original. For a start, they made the plot too complicated this time. In the original, you knew from the beginning who the "goodies" and the "baddies" were. It's just a pity that the series was pulled without ever coming to a really satisfying conclusion. Ah well ... such is life.
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Post by Owen Watkin on Jan 23, 2006 15:47:55 GMT 10
Hi Wombat & welcome.
What you say is very true, I too thought that the new series was far too complicated.
I hope Wombat, that you will come back soon and join up.
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Post by house on May 28, 2006 1:16:14 GMT 10
I liked the old series far more then the one showing now....and as soon as imageshack works.....I'll show you a really cool piccy.....promise see if you reconize the gentleman on the right......he's really nice and is a great hugger to boot ;D very snugglely
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Post by house on May 28, 2006 1:22:38 GMT 10
Not sad at all Blackhound if it makes you happy. I have a bedroom chock a block full of Owen's Star trek and various other series on either video of tape place books and other memorabillia. I collect unicorns and have one of them in every free spot. Hey Kate......I love unicorns.........and dragons.........and faeries.........and mermaids..........in particular I love Brian Frouds' artwork...... ;D
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Post by Owen Watkin on Jun 3, 2006 18:53:58 GMT 10
Sorry House but I don't reconize the gentleman, who is he?
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Post by chris on Jun 7, 2006 5:10:39 GMT 10
Yeah, tell me too.
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Post by house on Jun 20, 2006 22:50:13 GMT 10
He played Boomer in the old series (now played by a woman) Herb Jefferson Jnr.
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Post by Owen Watkin on Jun 20, 2006 23:35:14 GMT 10
That is so great, how did you meet him?
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Post by house on Jul 6, 2006 8:17:08 GMT 10
from The Friends of Science Fiction....there was him...........Dianna from "V" and Nick Tate from Space 1999..............all really really nice people and soooooooo friendly.....it was a good day
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