SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY SALE - We're passing this on from Nicola (who many of you
will remember from her days as Horizon's membership secretary several Time
Periods ago). Please note the timings for this and don't turn up too early or
late! Nic isn't able to offer these items by post, it's for personal callers
only.

B7/SF Memorabilia Sale Bank Holiday Monday 28th August Strictly 12pm-4pm

Sale of Zines, Photos, Posters, original artwork, costumes etc. Will also
include sale of non SF items like film books, novels etc.

Cash or cheque (with bankers card) only.
Nicola Best
7 Charmian House
Crondall Street
London N1 6QA
Any questions please email me at nicbest.best@...




CAST NEWS - JACQUELINE PEARCE
More news on the 'Casualty' episodes she recently filmed. Jacqueline will
appear in two episodes of 'Casualty', some time in November, playing Elspeth
Laing, Chief Executive of the Medical Trust. Jacqueline is currently back in
Africa for another month, living and working on a reserve for orphaned baby
Vervet Monkeys. Read her blogs on www.jacquelinepearce.com

GARETH THOMAS
Listen out for Gareth in the BBC Radio 4 drama 'Paul Temple and the Sullivan
Mystery' on Mondays, Radio 4, 11.30am - 12 noon or use the BBC Listen Again
service at www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/paultemple/?focuswin



WEBSITE COMING - COUNTDOWN
We're very pleased to announce the imminent arrival of Horizon's brand new
website. After way more time than expected, we are - finally - about to go live
with the new site. We hope this will be within the next 2 weeks - we'll let you
know as soon we're ready. The site will have news, reviews, merchandise, a
discussion forum, and much more... Countdown begins!


UPCOMING CONVENTIONS

CULT TV FESTIVAL 2006 - 20-23 October 2006, Seacroft Holiday Village, Hemsby,
near Great Yarmouth, UKI
Interviews with guests from both sides of the camera, television production
workshops, a fun "fanstrand", autograph sessions, memorabilia dealers, charity
auctions, celebrity cabaret, themed parties, discussion groups and debates,
quizzes and competitions, and the 13th annual international Cult TV Awards. The
experience is all about finding out more about the various TV series that
endure, the shows that people love to see again, and discovering new television
treats that to some are previously unheard of. With celebrity interviews,
workshops, quizzes, games, and screenings all running concurrently, at the 72
hour long Cult TV Festival there is a wider range of activities scheduled over a
longer length of time. Run by unpaid volunteers, over the past 12 years Cult TV
has raised over £45,000 for various good causes.

Guests so far include: Brian Croucher (Travis - B7, Ted Hills - EastEnders); Cy
Grant (Hal Mellanby - B7; Lt Green - Capt. Scarlet); Stewart Bevan (Max - B7,
Prof Clifford Jones - Doctor Who); John Leeson (Toise, Pasco - B7; Voice of K9 -
Doctor Who); Ruth Boswell (Creator - Timeslip, 1st Producer - Tomorrow People);
Ian Fairbairn (Doctor Who, Timeslip); Antonio Fargas (Huggy Bear - orig. Starsky
& Hutch); Elisabeth Sladen (Sarah-Jane Smith - Doctor Who); Francis Matthews
(Captain Scarlet, Paul Temple); Norman Lovett (Holly - Red Dwarf); Richard
Wilson (Victor - One Foot in the Grave, Dr Constantine - new Doctor Who); Terry
Carter (Col. Tigh - orig B Galactica, Sugarman - Bilko); David Barry (Frankie
Abbott - Please Sir); Jean March (Creator + Rose - Upstairs, Downstairs, Sara
Kingdom & others -Doctor Who); Richard Gibson (Herr Flick - 'Allo 'Allo); Dave
Prowse MBE (Darth Vader - SW, Green Cross Code man); Stefan Arngrim (Barry -
Land of the Giants); Richard Bonehill (Fight Director & Swordmaster - Sharpe's
Challenge, etc.); Terry Molloy (Davros - Doctor Who) plus writers, producers,
designers and more.
The rates for the Festival itself are: £99 adults (NB registration rate will go
up again to £125.00 per adult after 500 attendees has been reached - max 700
attendees). Under 16 £49; Under 10 free. Accommodation if required is extra,
full info at http://www.cult.tv/index.php

REDEMPTION 2007 - 23/25 February, Hinckley Island Hotel, Hinckley,
Leicestershhire, UK
Multi-media B7 and B5 fan run convention. Guests Dan Bannon, Mark Ayres, Frank
Maher. At the moment, the adult rate for the weekend is £50, and this will
rise to £55 after the end of August.

You can book on the web site at: http://www.smof.com/redemption





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