After Tom Scott’s backward driving test video, this FAB Fact looks into the Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle and the influence it has on an unlikely technical object… the LaCie hard drive!
After Tom Scott’s backward driving test video, this FAB Fact looks into the Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle and the influence it has on an unlikely technical object… the LaCie hard drive!
The 2004 Thunderbirds movie drew criticism from many sources, one of which was the popular American film critic Roger Ebert – but he went a step further, possibly too far, to criticise the original series and its fanbase!
You may be wondering how the number 90 cropped up in both Fireball XL5 and Joe 90. It turns out Gerry Anderson simply forgot, but there are other names that crop up more than once too…
Following the success of various Anderson shows in Japan, at one stage Gerry was approached to pitch a show to a Japanese network – the result would one day become Terrahawks, but the initial pitch has ended up in all kinds of places…
Japanese gameshow Takeshi’s Castle is a very popular show to this day, and often featured music from other areas of pop culture – including Barry Gray’s famous Thunderbirds march!
Many voice artists who leant their voices to the shows of Supermarionation also appeared later on down the line in the live action productions – including UFO and The Protectors…
There are some stories of accidents or larger than expected explosions on Gerry Anderson productions, and on one episode of Space:1999 a fire went out of control during a heatwave…
On the heels of the popular Spy Kids movie franchise of the early 2000s, a pair of producers secured the rights to make a Joe 90 film. This week’s FAB Fact details how it panned out…
In the Thunderbirds episode End of the Road, eagle-eyed viewers may have noticed that Eddie Houseman, when jumping from the explosives truck, is briefly doubled by somebody else entirely…
Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted has now been released on Britbox, and features Gerry Anderson telling his story in his own words. Deep-fake was used to bring Gerry back to life, and Jamie tells us in this FAB Fact how it could’ve gone even further to bring back his voice with A.I…
Anderson Entertainment and the BKSTS are proud to announce the introduction of a new Award, …
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