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Martin Bower

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Template:Infobox person Martin Bower (born 1952)[1] is a British miniature model-maker[2] and special effects artist for film and television. He built 50 scale models for the TV series Space: 1999.[3]

His other credits include the TV series The Tomorrow People (1973Template:Ndash1979), Blake's 7 (1978–1981), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981),[4] Doctor Who[3] and The Tripods (1984–1985), as well as the films The Medusa Touch (1978), Alien (1979), Flash Gordon (1980)[5] and Outland (1981).[6]

He has a long-standing professional relationship with effects director Brian Johnson.

Notable designs

Blake's 7

  • The Liberator models, and the teleport bracelets, as seen in multiple episodes of the series[7]

Space: 1999

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The Tripods

  • Models of the eponymous tripods used throughout the two series[8][9]

References

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External links

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