Ricochet or Day of Disaster? Mindbender or The Sound of Silence? The Trap or Attack on Cloudbase? With just one month to go before Special Assignment, we need attendees to tell us the episodes they would love to see featured in our screening programme. We’ve put together a quick survey to find out your favourite episode from […]

ITV has revealed shock plans for an International Thunderbirds Day to celebrate the series’ 52nd anniversary. The event takes place on 30th September 2017, and will give fans all over the world an opportunity to show their love of the original Thunderbirds TV series, as well as the new revival, Thunderbirds Are Go. Vue Entertainment […]

We are so pleased to announce that New Captain Scarlet’s Dominic Lavery will be attending Special Assignment. Dominic was the Concept Art Director on New Captain Scarlet and directed eight episodes in total. Of course, we’ll also be celebrating the 50th anniversary of the original Captain Scarlet series during the convention, so there will be […]

We are delighted to announce that Richard Culley will be making his first-ever appearance at a Fanderson convention this October. Richard joined Century 21 in 1967 and went on to succeed Keith Shackleton as Head of Merchandising. Please note that Richard will be attending on Sunday 1st October only, so make sure you don’t miss […]

We are saddened to hear of the death of Martin Landau at the age of 89. Martin died suddenly on Saturday in Los Angeles of “unexpected complications” following a hospital visit. His death was announced by his publicist Dick Guttman, saying: “We are overcome with sadness.” Perhaps most famous for his role as Rollin Hand, […]

We are excited to reveal that Terrahawks modelmaker John Lee has agreed to attend Special Assignment at the end of September. Working under Special Effects Director Steven Begg, John designed and built many of the weird and wonderful space craft that appeared in the series. John has been a staunch supporter of recent Fanderson events, […]

We are delighted to announce that model maker and special effects designer Martin Bower will be attending our Special Assignment convention to talk about his work. Known by fans for his stunning model and effects work on Space:1999, Martin helped deliver some of the series’ most iconic craft, including the Ultra Probe (Dragon’s Domain) and […]

  We’re delighted to confirm that Judy Preece will be attending Special Assignment, the premier Anderson convention of 2017! Judy worked as a puppeteer on Terrahawks, where she helped to craft the ‘Supermacromation’ style of direct hand-controlled puppets. She has has also performed on Little Shop of Horrors, Labyrinth, Fun Factory and Spitting Image, and […]

Sixteen 12 have revealed some jaw-dropping pictures of their 44 inch studio scale Rescue Eagle replica. A worldwide limited edition of just 100 copies, the replicas have been signed by Nick Tate, who played Captain Alan Carter throughout the series. All Eagles not only come with a signed plaque of certification, (with “storage containers” support) […]

                                We are delighted to announce that Dee Anderson will be attending Special Assignment later this year! Born in Mississippi, USA, Dee came to London as a child, growing up in a world of celebrity and entertainment while her parents […]