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A history of The Protectors in TV Action (part 2 of 2)
Continued from part 1… An uncredited Mario Capaldi took over for the last complete b/w strip The Machine Maker, which starts with Rule...
Vehicle spotlight – Spectrum hovercraft
The Spectrum hovercraft was the primary guest vehicle of the Captain Scarlet episode Traitor, in which Captains Scarlet and Blue investigated several hovercraft...
“Foolish games!” The long lost orange tree of Space:1999!
The first episode of Space:1999‘s second season received a special fall preview on at least three American television stations in August 1976, ahead...
Gerry Anderson on the BBC (part 3) – 1998 to 2001
Continued from part 2… 1998 On July 27th, the UFO episode The Cat With Ten Lives was among the programmes broadcast at very...
The Mark of Greatorex: UFO and The Power Game
Wilfred Greatorex may not be a name familiar to many Anderson fans, since it doesn’t appear on any completed Anderson production. However, he...
Terrahawks – on patrol with the Bad Water County Police Department
Bad Water County sees more than its fair share of strange and unexplained activity. This includes everything from terrorist bomb threats and hostage...
Thunderbirds – The Hackenbacker Conundrum!
The third episode of the second season of Thunderbirds is not exactly a standout instalment of the series. Alias Mr. Hackenbacker largely re-treads...
Anderson Insiders Launched
Today sees the launch of Anderson Insiders – a new programme from Anderson Entertainment allowing patrons to get special, exclusive content – all...
Unseen Space:1999 Story – Planet of the Eye
Space:1999 fans are in for a real treat in this post by Shaqui Le Vesconte about Victor Pemberton’s treatment for ‘Space:1999 – Planet...
Lady Penelope Investigates…
Elegant, charming and often faced with deadly danger, Lady Penelope is International Rescue’s invaluable London Agent… but did you know that she also...