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Gerry Anderson Actors in Classic Doctor Who Stories
This article comes from guest blogger Ian Coomber. Ian is a contributor to What Culture, as well as having his own film and television blog....
Sylvia Anderson (1927 -2016)
Sylvia Anderson who, with her former husband Gerry, created television classics Thunderbirds, Stingray, Captain Scarlet and many more has died, aged 88. She...
Gerry Anderson’s Firestorm Set Report
On Monday 7th March I arrived at a secret location, somewhere on the Slough Trading Estate. My mission: to go behind the scenes...
Gerry Anderson’s Firestorm Pilot is GO!
After many months of preparation, shooting began this week on the pilot minisode for Gerry Anderson’s Firestorm. This minisode will be used to...
UFO – The Cast Who Came Back
Many actors who worked with Gerry Anderson described him as being very loyal to them. Throughout Gerry’s career he would frequently re-use the same...
Captain Scarlet: The Mechanical Man?
Following Lew Grade’s failure to sell Thunderbirds to any of the American television networks in 1966, he felt it was time for Gerry Anderson...
The Top 10 Anderson Couples
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we thought it was time to pay tribute to all the lovebirds from the Gerry Anderson universe. The Anderson...
Lavender Castle Display in Somerset
Rodney Matthew has chosen the formidable settings of The Bishops Palace, Wells, Somerset for his latest exhibition ‘IONAWR’ (Welsh for ‘January’), which sees...
The Top 10 Thunderbirds Guest Vehicles
Ever dreamed of flying on board Fireflash (on a good day!) or taking the helm of the USN Sentinel? Now is the chance...
Campaign for blue plaques in honour of Gerry Anderson
The Historic Kilburn Plaque Scheme (HKPS) is raising £2500 to fund two blue plaques to commemorate Gerry Anderson, the creator of Thunderbirds. Gerry...