Continued From Previous Report The chaotic stream of bubbles spewing from the peak of the volcanic crater showed no sign of easing. Troy spoke urgently into the radio transmitter, “Stingray calling Therminos control – Do you read me? This is Captain Tempest, please respond!” The reply, mired by heavy static, was barely audible, “Stingray from Therminos. Receiving you – strength …
Troy, Phones and Marina were pressed against their seats as Stingray surged ahead, accelerating to its incredible maximum speed of 600 knots. Phones glanced at his instruments, “Rate 6 puts us just under 2 hours cruisin’ from Therminos, Troy.” “Right,” Troy answered, “and once we get there, we’re going to have to work fast. The geological readings indicate that underwater …
Building on the success of their growing audio book and audio drama range, Anderson Entertainment is pleased to unveil a new range of TV Century 21 Audio Annuals starting with Anything Can Happen in July 2022. Narrated by Wayne Forester (New Captain Scarlet,Thunderbirds) and Nicholas Briggs (Doctor Who, the voice of the Daleks), these new Audio Annuals bring back classic …
In December 2000, television historian Jaz Wiseman was searching a film vault in London for material that could possibly be included on Carlton Video’s then-upcoming DVD release of Stingray. The archive’s computer records on the series produced a mysterious search result; a film reel simply named Stingray – Japanese Linking Material. Having been hired by Carlton as their advisor on …
Continued From Previous Report Stingray cut swiftly through the undersea landscape. Inside, Troy Tempest was in contact with Marineville’s Control Tower via radio. “That Mechanical Fish attack was a diversion, Atlanta. I’m certain of it! When we got back, the Manta was gone. It’s my hunch Titan’s got them.” Even with the distortion on the radio signal, Troy could hear …
Continued From Previous Report Despite their best efforts to turn the craft from its course, Commander Shore and Phones had no success. Soon they saw a series of familiar shapes appearing from the murky depths ahead. “Commander, looks like we’re approaching Titanica,” Phones said with a sinking feeling in his heart. “That shark Titan’s behind this!” Shore rasped, “Well he …
CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS REPORT Even with speed reduced and the Manta in two, Stingray’s journey back to Marineville seemed to pass incredibly quickly. Once the super-sub positioned the old patrol craft in the repair pen and returned to its launch elevator platform, the crew went off duty and proceeded to the Commander’s private residence, where he greeted them cheerfully. “Fine …
Stingray cruised through the quiet waters of the Pacific Ocean like a great silver, yellow and blue fish. In the spacious cabin, Captain Troy Tempest and Lieutenant ‘Phones’ Sheridan studied their controls idly while taking the craft along the regular patrol route. Marina, the beautiful girl from under the sea, peered out through one of the starboard view-ports into the …
It’s rare that I feel it appropriate to comment on my own personal experiences with Anderson shows when writing articles for this website, and yet on this anniversary of Gerry Anderson’s birth many fans understandably reflect on what his shows still mean to them. With that in mind, I find myself considering my own reasons for returning to them again …
Marina is perhaps one of the best remembered characters in Stingray – but one of the show’s directors, Alan Pattillo, did not enjoy working with the mute character…
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