Sally wrote:
And while we're at it, why send the crew babies on this one? Either he or
Cally would be a better choice - they were part of the legendary rebel team - surely a plus for anti-Federation negotiations - and they would at least recognise Blake if they fell over him (unlike Tarrant, who never got up the curiosity to look up a picture of the man who ran the ship for two years and whose name still influences them, or even to look up some old log files ...)<
In Powerplay Tarrant tells Avon: "You weren't Blake, I would have recognised him." So he did know what Blake looked like.
Marian