FAB Facts: The Fireball XL5 reference hidden in Star Trek?
This week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast features a fascinating FAB Fact – but can you take it, Captain? Could the original...
Heads under the hammer!
Last week saw several items of interest to Anderson fans go under the hammer at the Ewbanks auction house, who had previously played...
The Anderson actors of Big Finish
For more than two decades Big Finish Productions have been producing full-cast audio drama plays, and are undoubtedly best known for their Doctor...
A History of Gerry Anderson Toys – Part 4
In 1991 the BBC purchased the rights to air Thunderbirds on BBC2. Originally intended to be nothing more than a cheap filler programme...
A History of Gerry Anderson Toys – Part 3
Missed part one and two? Read part one here, and part two here. Hot on the heels of Captain Scarlet the next television...
A History of Gerry Anderson Toys – Part 2
Missed part one? Read it here. Anderson’s next series moved the action from outer space to the ocean depths, as Troy Tempest took...
A History of Gerry Anderson Toys – Part 1
In a career spanning more than fifty years, the films and television series produced by Gerry Anderson have enjoyed a lasting popularity both...
The Alien Files
“Gentlemen, let’s concern ourselves with the three main questions regarding UFOs. One; where do they come from? Two; who are they? Three; why...
From Space Patrol to Team America: 5 productions inspired by Supermarionation
Over the course of his long television and film career, Gerry Anderson’s Supermarionation television series inspired other creators to attempt similar puppet projects....
60 Years of Four Feather Falls
Four Feather Falls was the third puppet television series produced by Gerry Anderson, and the first produced by his AP Films that wasn’t...