Mark Woollard to attend Supercelebration
We are happy to announce that director and special effects artist Mark Woollard will be attending Supercelebration in September. Mark directed some of New Captain Scarlet’s most memorable episodes, including Storm at the End of the World and Touch of the Reaper, and has also worked on films such as The Avengers, The World is […]
Penny Spencer to appear at Supercelebration
Penny Spencer (left) and Georgina Moon at Special Assignment in 2017 We are delighted to announce that UFO star Penny Spencer will be appearing at Supercelebration in September. Penny entertained fans at Special Assignment in 2017 with stories of life at SHADO HQ, where she appeared alongside fellow actress Georgina Moon. She played an unnamed SHADO […]
Graham Bleathman signs up for Supercelebration
Graham Bleathman (left) alongside fellow Anderson artist Mike Noble. Artist Graham Bleathman has become the latest luminary from the Anderson universe to confirm their attendance at Supercelebration later this year. Loved by fans for his amazing cutaway illustrations of Anderson craft and buildings, Graham has been a regular contributor to FAB magazine and […]
Artist Mike Trim to attend Supercelebration
Mike Trim has been confirmed as a special guest at Supercelebration in September. Mike started his association with Gerry and Sylvia Anderson as a modelmaker and designer in the final days of Stingray. He then went on to work on Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90, The Secret Service, and UFO, as well […]
Terrahawks star Windsor Davies has died
Fanderson is saddened to hear of the death of actor Windsor Davies. Famous for his role as Battery Sergeant Major Williams in the sitcom It Ain’t Half Hot Mum, Davies is best known among Anderson fans for voicing another sergeant major – this time robotic and disembodied: Zero, in Terrahawks. His family announced that […]
Shane Rimmer announced as first guest at Supercelebration!
Fanderson is thrilled to reveal the first guests to confirm their attendance at Supercelebration. Fittingly, the pilot of Thunderbird 1, Shane Rimmer, and his wife Sheila are the first to confirm they will be attending Fanderson’s full weekend convention. The couple have been great supporters of Fanderson conventions over the years, and have given fans […]
FAB 91: an early Christmas present
Santa pulled out all the stops to make sure FAB 91 is reaching fans before Christmas. This very special issue includes: 05 FAB NEWS 10 MIKE NOBLE – A CELEBRATION We profile and celebrate the life of the popular, talented and much loved artist. 15 CHRISTMAS IN TOPSY TURVY LAND VIA LIVERPOOL John Wilkinson remembers a […]
TV21 artist Mike Noble dies
Fanderson is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of beloved TV21 comics artist Mike Noble. Known today for his vivid, energetic and highly colourful work, Mike began illustrating comics in the late 1950s with something far more sedate – a strip called Simon and Sally that followed the adventures of a pair of eponymous infant […]
Actor John Bluthal dies
Fanderson is saddened to hear of the death of actor John Bluthal. Best known to Anderson fans as the voice of the cantankerous Commander Zero in Fireball XL5, Bluthal reached wider fame with his role as Frank Pickle in The Vicar of Dibley. He was born in Jezierzany, Galicia, Poland (now Ukraine) before emigrating to […]
Anderson stars gather for the Silver Screen Ball
An Anderson-themed evening of glamour and entertainment will be held at Pinewood Studios this winter to raise money for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity. The Silver Screen Ball is an exclusive black-tie event taking place on Saturday 1st December 2018. It will be a fabulous evening where guests get to walk the red carpet and mingle with […]