In this episode of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, David Quilter joins us to discuss breaking into television, how he got cast in the cult sci-fi series Blakes 7, and his memories of working with Gerry Anderson and Richard James on Space Precinct. Plus, we have many lovely tributes to the late Ralph Titterton and Matt Zimmerman, a look at Gerry’s …
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!
Actor David Quilter joins Richard James to reminisce about working on Space Precinct! From his first viewing of an Agatha Christie play, David was bitten the acting bug. He recalls the influence of Hollywood’s Westerns on British actors, a family link to the sinking of the Titanic, and going through drama school in the swinging 60s. Tune in next week …
A storm is blowing in on Tracy Island, Kyrano has an apprehension of danger, and high up on the surface of the moon…disaster strikes! Join us in this week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast as we listen in to the adventures of International Rescue in the new audiobook adaptation of Thunderbirds: Operation Asteroids! Plus Jamie and Richard share their …
In the latest edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, David Hirsch and Robert Wood are back to talk about the potential feature length version of Breakaway, the reconciling of historical production documents, and tease a possible title that you’ll have to read their latest book to discover! Meanwhile, Jamie Anderson (Mr. Bland), Richard James (Mr. Vanilla) and Chris Dale (Mr. …
Robert E Wood and David Hirsch are two Space:1999 experts and the authors of a new book called: ‘To Everything That Might Have Been: The Lost Universe of Space: 1999.’ In the latest episode of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, the dynamic duo relate how Space:1999 producers had doubts about the sets on Guardian of Piri, what Lee H. Katzin really …
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…
Robert Wood is the author of Destination: Moonbase Alpha and co-wrote memoirs with Barry Morse and Zienia Merton. David Hirsch is the author of the original Space: 1999 Technical Manual and a contributor to numerous Anderson-related productions, projects, and articles. What happens when you put these two heavyweights together with Space: 1999 script editor Christopher Penfold? You get an amazing …
In this week’s episode of the Gerrry Anderson Podcast, our interview with Keith Alexander comes to a close. In the final chapter, Keith takes us for a look behind the scenes at UFO! Keith discusses his theory of acting, remembers the remarkable Vladek Sheybal, and discloses some of his upcoming projects! We haven’t forgotten the usual gubbins either! There’s an …
What kind of director was Gerry Anderson? Keith Alexander is one of the few lucky actors to have first hand experience! From Doppelganger to Joe 90, Keith recalls his experiences on Century 21 Productions in the second part of his interview on this week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast! Plus all the Podcast Gubbins you’ve come to expect such …
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