In 1991 the BBC purchased the rights to air Thunderbirds on BBC2. Originally intended to be nothing more than a cheap filler programme...
By Chris DaleMay 9, 2020Missed part one? Read it here. Anderson’s next series moved the action from outer space to the ocean depths, as Troy Tempest took...
By Chris DaleApril 24, 2020Many classic Gerry Anderson shows of the 1960s and 1970s ended with a theme song that was usually completely different from the opening...
By Chris DaleFebruary 6, 2020Clip show; two words that are almost guaranteed to make a viewer roll their eyes. Building a framing device around recycled material from...
By Chris DaleJanuary 7, 2020Most of the classic Gerry Anderson series are well known for their use of breathtaking model effects sequences, and one storytelling field in...
By Chris DaleNovember 15, 2019With Space:1999 recently joining the ranks of Gerry Anderson shows now available as full-cast audio dramas from Big Finish Productions, we thought it...
By Chris DaleSeptember 26, 2019One of the defining characteristics of Gerry Anderson as a producer was his desire to create the very best work possible, with each...
By Chris DaleJuly 12, 2019The Gerry Anderson universe is brimming with classic vehicles that everybody remembers and loves, but alongside these is a contingent of smaller single-occupant...
By Chris DaleMay 17, 2019One question we see crop up frequently in relation to the various Anderson series (although not quite as often as “what does F.A.B....
By Chris DaleApril 26, 2019Dream episodes are always polarising ones among Anderson fans. When done well, they offer the chance to see our heroes living out scenarios...
By Chris DaleApril 2, 2019