The Thunderbirds Are Go Interviews: Part 2 – Parker, Brains and The Hood
Read Full Post Mary Turner to appear at The Future is Fantastic!
Fanderson is excited to announce that Mary Turner has agreed to appear at The Future is Fantastic! Mary, a puppeteer and puppet designer who worked on Supercar through to The Secret Service, was responsible for sculpting some of the most iconic Supermarionation characters, including Steve Zodiac, Troy Tempest, Captain Scarlet and Lady Penelope. An extra […]
Thunderbirds Are Go: Ring of Fire screened at BFI Southbank
ITV launched Thunderbirds Are Go in style today at the BFI Southbank in central London to a packed house of fans and journalists, desperate for their first real glimpse of the new series. The audience was treated to the opening two-part story, Ring of Fire, which had been edited together to make a single 50-minute […]
The Thunderbirds Are Go Interviews Part 1: The Tracy Brothers
In early March Fanderson was invited to ITV’s offices in Gray’s Inn Road, London to interview the voice cast of Thunderbirds Are Go. In the first of three full-length interviews, we grill the men behind the voices of the Tracy brothers: Rasmus Hardiker (Scott and Alan) – RH David Menkin (Virgil and Gordon) – DM Thomas Brodie-Sangster […]
FAB 80 is GO!
The latest issue of Fanderson’s club magazine is now on its way to members around the world. Here’s what you have to look forward in this action-packed issue : The Cases of B.I.S.H.O.P. – an in-depth look at the cases of Father Unwin and his man in a suitcase Recall to Service: Shane Rimmer – the legendary […]
Fanderson 2015 AGM Report
A report on the club’s 2015 Annual General Meeting has been published on the members’ area of the Fanderson Forum. There report includes the result of two matters that members were invited to vote on in February – the position of Fanderson chairman and whether to have the club’s accounts professionally audited using club funds. You […]
ITV reveals Thunderbirds Are Go air date
ITV today revealed the air date for Thunderbirds Are Go, finally putting an end to weeks of fan and media speculation. In what looks like a very astute piece of scheduling, Episode 1 will be broadcast as an hour-long special at 5pm on ITV1. Episode 2 onwards will air on Saturdays on ITV and CITV as […]
Fanderson to recruit Online Services Manager
Fanderson is looking to recruit an Online Services Manager to look after the club’s website, the Fanderson forum and shopping cart. Previous experience of maintaining websites, including HTML, CSS, VBulletin, WordPress and an online shopping cart would be highly desirable. Enthusiasm for the worlds of Gerry Anderson is, of course, a given! Applicants should email query@fanderson.org.uk for further information. We […]
Fanderson supports Journey to the Far Side of the Sun definitive Blu-Ray release
What promises to the definitive release of Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (A.K.A Doppelganger) will be released in Australia on 19th August by Madman Entertainment. With a new HD master of the U.S. version of the film, this Blu-Ray/DVD combination will initially be available exclusively from JB HIFI. Fanderson was also very […]
Thunderbirds Monopoly game released
Pass Go and collect GBP200? A new version of Monopoly to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original Thunderbirds has been released. This special version of the classic boardgame will delight fans with its many references to locations, episodes and characters from the series. The game box includes 6 Thunderbirds playing pieces, and FAB and […]