Property Master Peter Holmes’ auction on 30th May

Century 21 Property Master Peter Holmes has decided to sell some of his collection from working on the latter Supermarionation series.

The items will be auctioned by Ewbanks as part of their Entertainment & Memorabilia Auction on 30th May 2024.

Peter’s lots are 5215 to 5236, but check the entire auction catalogue and you’ll also see this Sky One harness buckle and a selection of the sublime Arnold Putzu’s Look-in cover artwork too.

[UK] Space:1999 on Rewind TV from 25th May

Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s 1973-76 series Space:1999 begins broadcast on the new UK cult and nostalgia channel Rewind TV from Saturday 25th May.

Space:1999 will be broadcast on Saturdays at 09:00, with a repeat showing at 09:00 on the following Sunday.

Rewind Television is the destination channel for curated classic TV, launching on Sky channel 190 from 23rd May 2024, with other platforms touted to follow soon. From their preview “sizzle reel” it’s looking as Rewind TV will be showing a real variety of classic TV, including A Fine Romance,Clive Anderson, The Cuckoo Waltz, Department S, Dick Turpin, Hancock, Clive James, Monkey, The Prisoner,  Return Of The Saint, Sapphire And Steel, Surgical Spirit, The Mrs Merton Show and Whicker’s World.

[UK] Anderson rarities to be screened at Southend Film Festival

For the third year running, Fanderson is the proud sponsor of the Anderson On Film presentation as part of the Southend Film Festival, enabling fans to enjoy Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s work with other fans this summer… on film!

In this digital world it’s easy to watch programmes on your phone, to stream, or even to watch from DVD or Blu-ray Disc. This year’s Southend Film Festival gives Anderson fans a chance to have that collective experience of watching with fellow fans, thanks to the beauty that is celluloid film, not once but twice!

Fanderson member Mark Joseph loves to surprise attendees with rarities, and this year he’s secured a second slot to share some special films with fellow fans:

  • Wednesday 5th June at 19:00Thunderbirds Are Go from 35mm film, plus the Thunderbirds episode Trapped In The Sky scanned to show as much of the image as possible – revealing some aspects you were never meant to see!
  • Sunday 9th June 17:00Dick Spanner The Case Of The Human Cannonball and the unique The Missing Episode, featuring Shane Rimmer, plus special guest series creator Terry Adlam. This show also includes the ultra-rare Japanese home movie version of Thunderbirds Trapped In The Sky, plus Stingray Eastern Eclipse with 60th anniversary tribute!

The popular Southend Film Festival has been running for fifteen years in venues around Southend, Essex. The festival’s patrons are actors Ray Winstone, Vicki Michelle, Phil Davis and Tony Denham, and you can see all about it at www.southendfilmfestival.com.

Fanderson is delighted to be able to support fan-organised events such as this. If you need help or support with your Anderson event, please drop us a line at fanderson.org.uk@outlook.com.

 

Doppelgänger’s 55th anniversary offers

We’re preparing to celebrate Doppelgänger‘s 55th anniversary with some great offers throughout May:

All offers are live right now. You will not see your free badge or patch in your basket, but they will be dispatched with your order.