Re: the Oscar Wilde connection

[Paul Edwards]

On Friday, September 22, 2000 at 10:56:58 AM UTC+8, Paul Edwards wrote:

> Rob Wynne <d...@america.net> wrote in message
> news:qxmy5.668$fa2....@eagle.america.net...
> > Alastair Gordon <lu...@sky.diamond.com> wrote:
> >
> > >I actually thought you were going to mention
> > >>the other, slightly more obscure, Oscar Wilde connection.
> > >OK, I must not be thinking. What is it?
> >
> > I don't know that I'd call it "obscure", but the first episode of
Season 4
> > is essentially a remake of "The Picture of Dorian Gray". They even
named
> > the character Dorian. <g>
> I've read the book (which is crap) and watched the episode (which has
> some crap bits in it, they normally don't have this magical stuff in B7),
> and the two are not related in the least. BFN. Paul.

https://groups.google.com/g/alt.fan.blakes-7/c/5PwPopx9_vs/m/xX4IGP4nGIYJ

Ok, so I've been thinking about this for the
last 23 years, and apologies - it is indeed
largely a remake.

BFN. Paul.