Martin Bower (born 1952)^[1] is a model maker and designer of special effects miniatures for both film and television. His credits include the television series Space: 1999 (1975-8), Blake's 7 (1978–81) and The Tripods (1984–85), and the films Alien (1979), Flash Gordon (1980) and Outland (1981). He has a long-standing professional relationship with special effects director Brian Johnson.

Notable designs

Blake's 7

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

Space:1999

• Mark IX Hawk model as seen in the episode "War Games"
• Ultra Probe model as seen in the episode "Dragon's Domain"
• Laser Tank model as seen in the episode "The Infernal Machine"
• Super Swift model as seen in the episodes "The Bringers of Wonder, Part One" and "The Bringers of Wonder, Part Two"
• Voyager One model as seen in the episode "Voyager's Return"

The Tripods

• Models of the eponymous tripods used throughout the two series^[2][3]