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left - David Sisson, with just some of his large collection of models he's build of Gerry Anderson craft and vehicles.
right - Dirk Maggs talks with fellow ex-BBC staffer Paul Holroyd, (and creator of the Blake's 7 Technical Manual) left, and wife Cathy. |
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left - entry was brisk, with Hall Committe members Sheila and Tony Mobley running the ticket kiosk!
right- and we had an immediate winner, with Matthew winning a Topps' Doctor Who Trading Card Starter Set with the first ticket drawn! |
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left - outside the U.N.I.T Land Rover stood guard by the TARDIS
The TARDIS came courtesy of The Doctor, via The ExeWing Fundraisers
right - meanwhile the Daleks started their rampage, but got distracted |
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top left - Jerry Stone started his Rocket Factory, with a group of enthusiastic engineers.
top centre and right - getting ready for launch.
left - and it works! - the rocket can just be seen descending between the windows, by the sign.
far left - Jerry does a lot of talks for schools and currently is dealing with the 45th Anniversary of Apollo 11 - here he points out the landing site on a Lunar globe! |
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left - A Dalek poses by the show's sign, then, with a colleague, (right) confronts a small visitor. The small visitor wins.
below left and centre - more scenes from outside,
below right - the ExeWing display with Jonathan Willis and Karyn & Andy Spencer.
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left - Richard Bailey show off his small scale Blake's 7 Chase Craft model compared with an original, courtesy of Mat
right - Phil Stephens poses with Davros (or possibly vice-versa...)
below left - Mamas Pitsillis of Studio2Models (left - centre) talks with Steve Fletcher, (right), one of the Dalek coordinators, (and they definitely need coordinating...)
below centre- Mamas' giant Skydiver model - it works too!
below right - Mooncrest Models - Gary Hilliard is hiding behind the stand |
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Top left and right Vaughan Herriott and his wonderful display of re-created Anderson puppets. above - and it's not all Anderson characters - here's Doctor Two
left - Vaughan's daughter Laura (right) talks with Mat's daughter Amy, who is showing her some photos of her time working on the movie 'Gravity'
right - and they, and K-9, are in this general view of the Main Hall. |
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above center - the ASA - Paul Stankevitch, Nigel Hough, Chris Trice, Tony Freeman and Chris Potter. Also there were Mark Shaw, Doug and Carl Stirling-Stewart
above - left & right - examples of their work
left - Simon Friend of SF Laser Services - and his Blake Federation gun!
right - Chris Harding and his books - love the Wombles tablecloth... |
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left - ASA's Simon Rhodes - centre - talks with TV producer Paul Vanezis, (centre right) who is also a member of the Doctor Who restoration team and a past producer of The Sky at Night.
right ExEWing's Andy Spencer and cat pose with K-9 for a photo by wife Karyn. |
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top left - Dominique Jadoul of RetroKit, above Chris and Harrison Hinton hide amongst their Spittin' Image puppets, top right the smiling members of the SciFi SIG.
left - Zahara and Clive Aldenhoven of 23rd Century Designs and an amazing array of futuristic buildings and craft.
right - Britmodeller |
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top left - Tony James - Timeless Hobbies (aka Comet Miniatures!) above - a concentrating Martin Higgs of the What If SIG, top right Tirydium Models, though without any sign of Warren Monks or his daughter Sophie???
left - last year's Best in Solar System Award winner, Dean Eyre,
right - Gavin Hocknull and the OSI stand |
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And K-9 goes on a wander.... |
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You and who's army...? |
Down boy |
Hmm, must be getting old, the The Doctor is getting younger all the time |
And your organisers... |
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Mat with some of the TV props and models - the Liberator is on the left |
Paul shows Richard Bailey some wares on his little-cars.com stand |
"What do you think of it so far...?" |