This week in Gerry Anderson news!

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This week's NEW episode of the Gerry Anderson Podcast sees comedian and childhood Thunderbirds fan Matt Richardson facing a Supermarionation series he's never seen before; how will he get on when he joins Jamie and Chris for Fireball XL5's Trial by Robot?

We had two Thunderbirds merchandise launches this week, both now available to PRE-ORDER! First, this collection of three model kits in one box! Learn more about this new collection in a new article here or PRE-ORDER yours here

We also have these new Thunderbirds coin collections; choose from regular or gold-plated! You can read more in a new article here or PRE-ORDER yours here!

This week's free episode of Terrahawks on our YouTube channel was Ten Top Pop!

Do you know the story behind the launch of Thunderbirds? Here’s the explosive origin story of one of Britain’s most iconic sci-fi shows, in this new video on our YouTube channel!

We had two archive interview videos this week on the Gerry Anderson Podcast YouTube channel; firstly, Tomorrow People star (and Space: 1999 guest actor) Nicholas Young...

and Stingray novelist Bob Ayres!

In this new video, we dived into the epic teams of Gerry Anderson’s universe, from Thunderbirds to Captain Scarlet, and ask: Were these the original on-screen superteams?

This week's free episode of Space Precinct on our YouTube channel is Smelter Skelter!

Celebrating birthdays this week were Space Precinct actress Mary Woodvine (July 14th), Lavender Castle voice artist Jimmy Hibbert (July 15th), and Space: 1999 star Catherine Schell (July 17th). Also this week we remembered on the anniversaries of their births Doppelgänger/Journey to the Far Side of the Sun actress Lynn Loring (July 14th 1943), and Anderson musical maestro Barry Gray (July 18th 1908), while popular Anderson episodes to receive their UK television premieres this week in decades past include Four Feather Falls' Election Day (July 14th 1960), The Protectors' Brother Hood (July 14th 1972), Space Precinct's Smelter Skelter (July 15th 1995), Supercar 'Take One' (July 16th 1961), and Terrahawks' The Sporilla (July 19th 1986).

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