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…
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…
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…
For the live celebration of the podcast, this light hearted FAB Facts reveals an embarrassing story for Jamie about his brush with a certain famous actress. Jamie retaliates with a fact from Richard’s days of shooting Space Precinct…
The bizarre 1960s Supermarionation show The Secret Service features Stanley Unwin and his renowned gibberish language ‘Unwinese’. In the Fab Facts section from this week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, Jamie explains the origins of this…
During the peak of TV21, Captain Scarlet’s Spectrum Shades club was so popular that the country had to be divided into regions, each being led by a different Spectrum Captain. One area had so many membership applications that TV21 decided to run a story on why they were slow to deal with them, with a fairly grim twist…
International Rescue went to a range of places in the original series; this range has since been expanded further in comics and novels, and even more in the early scripts of the 2004 movie adaptation…
Anderson Entertainment and the BKSTS are proud to announce the introduction of a new Award, …
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