CLASSIC 'GALACTICA' - COMING SOON TO UK BLU-RAY

Great news just in from the friendly people at UNIVERSAL: the 1978 movie version of Saga of a Star World is out on UK Blu-ray from 7th October. Having been a big sales success in the US, here's hoping that the same pattern follows suit over here in Blighty!

CLASSIC IMAGE: SECRETS AND LIES

In the Carillon Casino, seated to next to warriors Starbuck and Boomer, the bloated and ambitious Sire Uri, flanked by the other foolish idiots of the Council of Twelve, prepares to unleash a horrifying new idea for peace with the Cylons, in Saga of a Star World.

CLASSIC IMAGE: BROKEN DREAMS

A broken-hearted Athena and Adama look on in horror at the devestation of Caprica and the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, annihilated by the Cylons, in a classic scene from Saga of a Star World.

CLASSIC IMAGE: LOOMING DEATH

High above an outer world, a Cylon Basestar lurks ominously, waiting for the signal to unleash hundreds of swarming fighters against its Human enemies. A terrific effects sequence from Saga of a Star World.

CLASSIC IMAGE: A FORCE FOR PEACE...

The five Colonial Battlestars, including the Atlantia, the Galactica, Solaria and the Columbia, gather for what humanity's leader, President Adar, hopes will be the cessation of hostilities between Mankind and the Cylons, at the start of Saga of a Star World.

CLASSIC IMAGE: FASHIONS FOLLOWER...

Apollo enjoys some civilian fashions whilst accompanying Adama to the outpost of Serenity in the comedy episode The Magnificent Warriors.

'KOOL TV' HIGHLIGHTS THE MAKING OF 'GALACTICA'

If you haven't seen and read it already, head over to the KOOL TV website for the second and final part of their exhaustive feature looking extensively at the making of the original BATTLESTAR GALACTICA weekly series: THE SAGA CONTINUES. THE MAKING OF 'BATTLESTAR GALACTICA' - PART TWO