Get ready for FAB 84

Get ready for FAB 84

FAB 84 has been printed and should be on its way to Fanderson club members in the next few days!  Apologies for the delay, but we hope you’ll think that the wait has been worth it. Here’s what’s just coming in the new issue of FAB magazine: We look back at Supercar, the very first Supermarionation […]

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Set sail for adventure with Stingray mini albums

Set sail for adventure with Stingray mini albums

We wanted to draw attention to one of our latest sales items that might have slipped under the radar – or should that be sonar?  Our new 3-disc set of Stingray mini albums features the soundtracks of three classic episodes, with specially recorded narration supplied by intrepid members of the World Aquanaut Security Patrol…   […]

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Thunderbirds go pop!

Thunderbirds go pop!

Art & Hue has created a  collection of stylish Thunderbirds pop art prints to mark 50 years since the end of the original episodes in 1966. 22 art prints are available in a choice of 18 colours and 3 sizes, printed on museum-quality archival card of 310gsm, made from 100% cotton, using pigment inks which […]

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Raise a glass! Fanderson is 35 years old today

Raise a glass! Fanderson is 35 years old today

Thirty-five years ago, on this very day, eight fans of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s work gathered at Pinewood Studios with Gerry himself and Keith Shackleton to discuss the formation of the provisionally-entitled ‘Anderclan’. At ITC Entertainment’s request, these representatives of the various Anderson appreciation clubs and societies were asked to form a single group that […]

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Replacement Space:1999 Year 2 CD booklets on the way

Replacement Space:1999 Year 2 CD booklets on the way

Members who were among the first to receive our Space:1999 Year Two CD will soon be receiving a replacement booklet in the post, direct from our manufacturers. Although we’ve received nothing but compliments on the soundtrack album, the paper quality in the original booklets was not up to our usual specification so they’ve been replaced […]

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Ennio Morricone’s Space:1999 score to be released

Ennio Morricone’s Space:1999 score to be released

Penta Music has announced that it will be releasing a Space:1999 soundtrack CD – scored by Ennio Morricone! Penta has confirmed that the CD will be released on the truly fitting date of 13th September.* The CD features the music created for the Italian theatrical release that premiered on 14th January 1975, and consists of […]

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Call for help: A plaque for Gerry Anderson

Call for help: A plaque for Gerry Anderson

A fundraising initiative to raise money for a plaque commemorating Gerry Anderson is calling on support from fans. Gerry’s parents Joseph and Deborah Abrahams lived at 50 West End Lane in Kilburn from 1929 to 1935. This was a large detached house on the corner of Woodchurch Road and is now occupied by Sidney Boyd […]

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Review: The Worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson

Review: The Worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson

Sam Denham reviews Ian Fryer’s new book on the story behind the Andersons’ extraordinary creative partnership. It was good timing when I recently received a copy of Ian Fryer’s ‘The Worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’, the latest non-fiction book inspired by the couple’s innovative and enduring productions, as I’d just been re-reading the first, Tim […]

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Space:1999 fans – vote for Lego Eagles!

Space:1999 fans – vote for Lego Eagles!

Have you ever wanted to build your own Eagle transporter out of Lego? Well, with your support it may soon be possible… Anderson and Space:1999 fans can vote on the Lego Ideas website for this classic space vehicle to be considered for production! The proposal is for a modular Eagle with interchangeable passenger, cargo and […]

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Arthur Provis has died

Arthur Provis has died

We are saddened to hear that the co-founder of A.P. Films, Arthur Provis, has died. Born in 1925 in Reading, Berkshire, Arthur made a career as a photographer in the Navy before founding A.P. Films with Gerry Anderson in 1957. Together they went on to produce Twizzle and Torchy the Battery Boy before pioneering the Supermarionation […]

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