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“They crash him, & his body may burn…” The History of The Spectrum!
From its fifteenth episode (The Trap) onwards, viewers of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons were treated to a new version of the show’s...
FAB Facts: Star Fleet/X Bomber; often confused for an Anderson show!
Star Fleet (or X Bomber in its country of origin) is a Japanese sci-fi puppet show that aired in the 1980s, sometimes mistakenly...
FAB Facts: The trouble with Stingray’s Marina
Marina is perhaps one of the best remembered characters in Stingray – but one of the show’s directors, Alan Pattillo, did not enjoy...
FAB Facts: The Locations International Rescue Visited On & Off Screen
International Rescue went to a range of places in the original series; this range has since been expanded further in comics and novels,...
FAB Facts: The One Gerry Anderson Show Lew Grade Refused to Back
Lew Grade famously was Gerry Anderson’s biggest supporter, funding many of his television shows and films, as well as actually buying out his...
FAB Facts: The Investigator Dinky Toys
The Investigator was a planned Supermarionation/live action hybrid that never got past a single pilot episode. Despite this, Dinky Toys were so enthusiastic...
VIDEO: Beyond Anderson #6 – Jeremy Wilkin
In this episode of Beyond Anderson, we delve into the life and work of actor Jeremy Wilkin, most famous to Anderson fans for...
FAB Facts: The alternative casting choice for Space:1999’s Maya
Season Two of Space:1999 introduced Catherine Schell as the lovable Maya, but in this FAB Fact we uncover another prominent actor of the...
FAB Facts: The Gift of Longer Thunderbirds Episodes for Christmas
In this Christmas related FAB Fact, we learn that the extension of the length of Thunderbirds episodes ordered by Lew Grade was in...
VIDEO: Century 21 Tech Talk: Supercar
Welcome to Series 3 of Century 21 Tech Talk, hosted by the head of International Rescue – Jeff Tracy! In this briefing we’ll...