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Note from the Webmaster: After 10 long years, unfortunately I no-longer have the time to update this site. The Eye Shield fanzine will continue to be published every two months - please see TES New Issues.

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TES Issue 55
Jake Collins with the January 2009 issue of 'The Eye Shield' fanzine.

In 'The Eye Shield'...

TES Issue 56
Jake Collins with the March 2009 issue of 'The Eye Shield' fanzine.

Previous Updates...

In 'Reviews'...

The Games Machine: Entering The World of TV Make Believe
Probably one of the first articles about Knightmare when it just started in 1987. Thanks to P*ssCloud for scanning these.
Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4.

In 'Fan Stuff'...

Catchphrase Part 4
Another Knightmare Catchphrase puzzle by Drassil.

The Ultimate Quest (Word Doc)
Updated edition of Liam Callaghan's 'Choose Your Adventure' Quest.

In 'Clips'...

Knightmare on Kerrang Radio (MP3)
Thanks to James A who texted in Knightmare and got it mentioned on Kerrang's Offside show with presenters Hywel and Jamie! (November 2007).

Quick links...

A Man Walks Into a Bar... Tim Child
A new interview with Tim Child, creator of Knightmare.

Knightmare Pilot Script
Billy Hicks somehow got hold of the entire script for the second Knightmare pilot episode. You can see some scans! Amazing!

Jason Abrahams' Knightmare
A longer version of the a Knightmare inspired video created in 3D Studio Max. Good work!

KM Radio Amateur Drama: KM-Today
A new drama sketch for Christmas 2007.

El Rescate del Talisman
Someone's uploaded another episode of the Spanish verison of Knightmare onto YouTube.

The Eclectic Podcast - Episode 1x25
12.01.2010
Richard Cobbett, Matt Dillon, Chris Brosnaham and Dave Probert discuss Knightmare as part of the Eclectic Podcast (50 mins in).

Knightmare on DVD?
19.08.2009
After many years, there are finally some plans to try and get an official release of Knightmare on DVD. See the forum posting for more details and to show your support!

SOMETHING STIRS
17.03.2008
A message from Tim Child on the Knightmare Discussion Forum.

Well, it really is very early days, but nonetheless. it does look as though you will have something to talk about in 2008, and perhaps something to beguile you in 2009.

Intriguing. See the discussion on the forum and the interMedialab website!

Knightmare at 20
07.09.2007
On 7th September 2007 it was exactly 20 years since the first episode of Knightmare was broadcast on Children's ITV. Just thought you'd like to know!

A Knightmare Rollercoaster!
13.08.2007
Okay, nothing to do with the Knightmare as we know it, but a new ride at the Camelot Theme Park in Lancashire has been named 'Knightmare'! More info at their website. Okay we're getting desperate for Knightmare Knews here!!

Knightmare on BBC FOUR (again)
26.05.2007
Knightmare was featured on a BBC FOUR programme called 'Children's TV On Trial: The 1980s' including a short interview with Tim Child and Hugo Myatt (not Wyatt!!). You can watch a clip of it here at see the programme's website.

Q-Con XIV - The Qnightmare Returns!
19.04.2007
A live action re-make of Knightmare once again featured as part of Q-Con in Belfast in June 2007. You can find out more about this event at the Q-Con website and also watch a short trailer.

Bolt Action Five
01.05.2007
A London based four-piece act called Bolt Action Five has written a track called 'Tree Friend Tree Foe'. This is a tribute to Knightmare with numerous references to the show within its lyrics, and the single was actually released as a limited edition vinyl release in March 2007. You can visit their MySpace page. Thanks to JamesA on the Knightmare Discussion Forum for spotting this!

Paul Boland
01.05.04
Story and collection of behind the scenes photos from the Knightmare studios in 1993/4 from Paul Boland.

Knightmare-VR
03.03.03
Knews on the development of a new series of Knightmare.

TimeGate Knews
15.07.02
Information on the development of a new virtual reality, interactive adventure game show from the makers of Knightmare.

1986 Chroma Key Experiment
11.02.02
Video and screen shots from the pre-broadcast trials in Anglia TV's Studio A - never seen before!

Series 8 Outtakes
11.02.02
Video and screen shots from 'Slow Hand' - a collection of funny off-programme bits from 1994.

Series 5, Team 4
11.06.01
The Story of the Winning Team - 125 pictures describing the auditions and filming their quest back in 1991!

Smirkenorff
20.02.01
The original designer and sculptor of Smirkenorff sent me a few photographs of the dragon's creation and operation.

 

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