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Blake's 7 S3E8 — Rumours of Death
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Blake's 7•Season 3•Episode 8

Rumours of Death

8.5/10 · 240 votesFeb 25, 198050 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 3•+1.1 vs season avg

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Avon wishes to hunt down the Federation inquisitor, Shrinker, who killed his former girlfriend, Anna Grant. He finds her alive, now working as an agent of the Federation.

Directed byFiona Cumming
Written byChris Boucher
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Josette Simon

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Dayna Mellanby

Michael Keating

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Vila Restal

Paul Darrow

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Kerr Avon

Jan Chappell

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Del Tarrant

Peter Tuddenham

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Episode Summary

"Rumours of Death" is episode 8 of Blake's 7 season 3. It scored 8.5/10 from 240 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Fiona Cumming and written by Chris Boucher, it aired on February 25, 1980.

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