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FAB Facts: Gerry Anderson Forgot Lieutenant 90 when he created Joe 90
You may be wondering how the number 90 cropped up in both Fireball XL5 and Joe 90. It turns out Gerry Anderson simply...
Pod 209: Operation Asteroids and Matt Zimmerman
A storm is blowing in on Tracy Island, Kyrano has an apprehension of danger, and high up on the surface of the moon…disaster...
FAB Facts: Terrahawks started life as an anime series?
Following the success of various Anderson shows in Japan, at one stage Gerry was approached to pitch a show to a Japanese network...
Pod 208: David Hirsch and Robert Wood (3/3)
In the latest edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, David Hirsch and Robert Wood are back to talk about the potential feature length...
FAB Facts: The use of Thunderbirds music in Takeshi’s Castle
Japanese gameshow Takeshi’s Castle is a very popular show to this day, and often featured music from other areas of pop culture –...
Pod 207: David Hirsch and Robert Wood
Robert E Wood and David Hirsch are two Space:1999 experts and the authors of a new book called: ‘To Everything That Might Have...
FAB Facts: Supermarionation voice artists in live action Anderson shows
Many voice artists who leant their voices to the shows of Supermarionation also appeared later on down the line in the live action...
Pod 206: To Everything That Might Have Been
Robert Wood is the author of Destination: Moonbase Alpha and co-wrote memoirs with Barry Morse and Zienia Merton. David Hirsch is the author...
FAB Facts: The time the Space:1999 set caught fire!
There are some stories of accidents or larger than expected explosions on Gerry Anderson productions, and on one episode of Space:1999 a fire went...
Pod 205: Keith Alexander on SHADO
In this week’s episode of the Gerrry Anderson Podcast, our interview with Keith Alexander comes to a close. In the final chapter, Keith...