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“Put it up on the big screen!” Spazio:1999 – Italy’s first taste of Space:1999!
As we’ve discussed previously, UFO was a big hit with Italian cinemagoers from 1973 onwards, in the form of five compilation feature films....
Captain Scarlet: Four ways Spectrum were their own worst enemy
“The Mysterons – sworn enemies of Earth.” Standing between these Martian aggressors and the destruction of the human race is the Spectrum organisation,...
Why is July 10th so important in the Captain Scarlet universe?
Captain Scarlet Day is almost upon us! But just why was July 10th chosen in recent years as the date for this annual...
A history of The Protectors in TV Action (part 1 of 2)
The second volume of the UFO Comic Anthology is now shipping from the Gerry Anderson Store! Volume Two features 320 pages of colour and...
GFI – the 1993 abandoned animated series!
In the early 1990s, the works of Gerry Anderson were enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to high profile repeat screenings of some...
“Okay Father!” Five Anderson episodes for Fathers Day!
The majority of the Anderson shows to feature family units often (although certainly not always) spotlighted the father – be it Jeff Tracy,...
Anderson legends: The life and work of Ed Bishop
George Victor Bishop was born at the Shore Road Hospital in Brooklyn on June 11th 1932, and moved with his family to New...
Stingray’s Japanese linking material
In December 2000, television historian Jaz Wiseman was searching a film vault in London for material that could possibly be included on Carlton...
Anderson legends: The life and work of Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer was born Shane Lance Deacon in Toronto Canada on May 28th 1929. As a young man he got his start as...
Captain Scarlet – top five scariest Mysteronisation sequences
“The Mysterons: sworn enemies of Earth. Possessing the ability to recreate an exact likeness of an object or person. But first, they must...