Jacqueline Pearce, who starred in science fiction TV show Blake's 7, has died aged 74 shortly after being diagnosed with lung cancer, her friend John Ainsworth has said. Ms Pearce, best known for ...

Jacqueline Pearce, who has died aged 74, was an actress best known for playing the imperious villain Servalan in the dystopian science fiction series Blake’s 7.

Fans of cult sci-fi classic Blake’s 7 have been waiting patiently for news on a much-mooted reboot for years, but there’s one member of the cast who’s keen to revisit the series – as long as they can ...

Blake’s 7 star Jacqueline Pearce died at her home in Lancashire, her long-time friend John Ainsworth said. Ainsworth revealed the actress had been diagnosed with lung cancer “a couple of weeks” ...

In the late 1970s a dominant female figure rose to power and had British men’s balls retracting in fear over her assertive presence and steely gaze. No folks, we’re not referring to Maggie Thatcher.

AS MURDEROUS, corrupt, sexually predatory intergalactic harridans go, Servalan is up there with the best. Blake's 7, the BBC sci-fi series that ran between 1978 and 1981, may have had the kind of ...

As a prop from the classic TV series sells on eBay for £33,000, Tim Stanley pays tribute to the oft-derided sci-fi drama Blake's 7, from left to right: Vila (Michael Keating), Cally (Jan Chappell), ...