It’s that time of year again! Halloween is upon us, and we’re in a mood to celebrate the scarier side of the Anderson universe – specifically, stories involving ghosts and hauntings! We’ve collected five of the spookiest ghost-related stories below – how many of these have haunted your dreams over the years? #5 – The Lambda Factor The haunting of …
We’re going back into orbit next February, as Space:1999 returns for three new out-of-this-world full cast audio adventures from Big Finish Productions. Based on the original 1975 Gerry Anderson series starring Martin Landau and Barbara Bain, this audio reimagining debuted on 13 September 2019, exactly 20 years to the (fictional) day the occupants of Moonbase Alpha were first blasted into …
During production of the second episode of Space:1999, in which the Alphans land on the planet Meta, scenes were interrupted by a particularly troublesome parrot…
UFO and Space:1999 were just two of the more prominent productions to grace the British science fiction television landscape in the 1970s. Over on the ‘other side’ the BBC’s Doctor Who was still going strong after many years, but the perennial runner-up for the title of their most popular sci-fi show will perhaps forever remain Blakes 7, which ran for …
An in-depth look at the aborted second season of UFO and the reasons for its cancellation, and how Gerry Anderson salvaged the vast amounts of pre-production into the smash hit Space:1999 that we all know and love today!
Series 2 of Space:1999 saw many changes made to the show, including among the regular cast. Although not initially dropped, Barry Morse’s much-loved Victor Bergman did not return to the show. In the FAB Fact on this week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, Jamie explains why that happened….
Much anticipated by Space:1999 fans, the Moonbase Alpha Technical Operations Manual book will be launching for pre-orders today, Monday September 13th 2021, at 5pm GMT+1! The Technical Operations Manual is a lavishly designed premium hardback book produced by Anderson Entertainment led by the extraordinarily talented Chris Thompson. Based upon the 1970’s Technical Notebook, the Manual has been massively expanded covering …
A breakaway planet approaching Earth’s solar system, beginning a sequence of events that will see human scientists visiting an alien world? It may sound similar to the first episode of Space:1999, but in fact also describes another sci-fi series that ran for thirteen weeks in between the two seasons of that show; Star Maidens, a British/German co-production that first aired …
The Official Gerry Anderson Store is excited to offer this fully licensed and exclusive Space: 1999 Christmas jumper, combining classic retro with classic style. The front of this black and orange jumper features the Space: 1999 logo, an iconic Eagle, snow flakes and Moonbase Alpha. The back of the jumper also features the show logo, an Eagle and more snowflakes. But …
Now available to pre-order from the Official Gerry Anderson Store are a pair of sets of 12 exclusive full-colour lapel pins, one featuring logos from the Thunderbirds universe and the other Moonbase Alpha uniform patches from Space:1999! Thunderbirds Collectors Badge Set [Official & Exclusive] Space: 1999 Collectors Badge Set [Official & Exclusive] These lapel pins feature push back fitting, are …
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