Australia’s cult and classic film and television label Via Vision Entertainment is releasing the 1969 feature film Crossplot on high definition Blu-ray Disc on 29th August. Although a United Artists release, the Roger Moore film includes a short sequence produced by Century 21 Productions’ special effects team. The film also features Anderson alumni Francis Matthews […]

Join author Sam Denham and other Anderson experts at Slough Museum’s Thunderbirds Memories Weekend! Slough Museum is just round the corner from the former site of the fabled AP Films studios, and as part of their celebration of Thunderbirds‘ upcoming 60th anniversary they’re hosting a special weekend in which fans can share their memories and […]

On the weekend of 3rd/4th August 2024, two coachloads of The Secret Service fans gathered to celebrate the series’ 55th anniversary, including a filming location tour. During a very full Saturday we visited 16 filming locations used in The Secret Service, some never visited before, as well as several private residences to which access is […]

We’re delighted to report that FAB Express 107 was posted today to all Fanderson members! As well as all the Anderson news and your views, this issue takes a FlashBack to The Secret Service Hole In One, to whet everyone’s appetite before the Hole In One event in August. Being the summer mailing, it’s also […]

Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s 1964 series Thunderbirds is returning to Talking Pictures TV (in the UK). Saturday, 3rd August at 14:00 brings Terror In New York City, followed by Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons (Special Assignment) in its usual 15:00 slot. Unfortunately, it appears that this episode is a one-off, not a return of the […]

Throughout June we ran another online daily calendar of offers, raffles, lucky dips and ‘blind’ auctions – many to raise vital funds for our 2024 charity, Actors’ Benevolent Fund. We’re still finalising the figures, but it looks like once again we’re well into four figures! We’ll publish the final figure in FAB Express 108 in […]

Some of Network’s amazing HD restorations of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson productions are becoming available once again, thanks to Spirit Entertainment. Fireball XL5, Stingray, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons, Joe 90 and both Ultimate and Super Space Theater  Space:1999 Blu-ray Discs are available for pre-order now (due 5th August), with Supercar appearing on DVD too.

Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s UFO is showing on Legend Xtra channel in the UK from 3rd July. You can see UFO on Legend Xtra: Weekdays at 20:00 (and an hour later on Legend Xtra +1) check Legend Xtra’s website for repeat broadcasts Legend Xtra (+1) is available in the UK on Freeview/YouView/BT 69, Freesat 138 […]

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 […]

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 […]