
Happy Birthday Gerry Anderson!
[slideshow_deploy id=’1326′] Raise a glass today… Today would have been Gerry Anderson’s 85th birthday. Although we lost Gerry in 2012, we can celebrate all that he brought us during his life by raising a glass or two in his honour. Happy Birthday Gerry Anderson!

Release date set for Blu-Ray Thunderbirds films
Thunderbirds Are Go and Thunderbird 6 will receive their long-awaited release on Blu-Ray on May 13th. The Thunderbird films will be available to purchase as a joint Blu-Ray release, courtesy of Twilight Time, and will be limited to just 3,000 copies. Twilight Time’s director Nick Redman said: “As a huge fan of Thunderbirds – and […]

New Supermarionation documentary announced
Network Distributing has announced the release of a new documentary that celebrates the work of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Filmed In Supermarionation covers the production techniques that were utilised throughout the 1960s by the Andersons in Stingray, Captain Scarlet and, most famously, Thunderbirds. Directed and produced by Stephen La Rivière, the documentary is a screen […]

Alan Shubrook’s 50th Anniversary Thunderbirds Special
Ian Fryer reviews a beautiful Thunderbirds publication from Alan Shubrook. AP Films/Century 21 special effects technician Alan Shubrook has followed up his book Century 21 FX with a lavishly illustrated 16-page glossy brochure celebrating the 50th production on Thunderbirds. The brochure makes a real effort to take the reader back to the heady days of […]

Are you a Thunderbirds expert?
Victory Television, the makers of shows such as Who Wants to be a Millionaire, are looking for people who are experts on Thunderbirds for the pilot of a new competitive entertainment show. If you think you’re up for the challenge, and regard yourself as a Thunderbirds expert, please e-mail Arfan_arif@victorytelevision.com to find out more! Good luck, everyone!

The Fantastic Voyage of Stingray
Titan Studios announce out of the blue (deep blue) the new Stingray movie to be released in 2016 www.thefantasticvoyageofstingray.com

Fanderson to produce definitive Thunderbirds and Space:1999 soundtrack albums
Fanderson is thrilled to report that we have reached agreement with ITV to release a soundtrack album CD of Thunderbirds, enabling club members to fill a large gap in their soundtrack collection! As with previous club releases, the album will be as complete as possible, using Barry Gray’s original master recordings. These recordings will be […]

Tony Barnes Obituary
Fanderson was saddened to hear of the loss of our friend and colleague Tony Barnes on 10th February. Here is the complete unedited obituary that has been published in FAB 77. It seems that hardly an issue of FAB appears without carrying an obituary for one of our much-loved personalities from the Worlds of Gerry […]

Andrew Skilleter Thunderbirds artwork on sale
Professional Gerry Anderson artist Andrew Skilleter is offering six new Anderson art prints of Thunderbirds 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 for sale. The famous craft are accompanied by their Tracy brother pilots, together with FAB1 and Lady Penelope. The print range has also recently been expanded to include Stingray and Captain Scarlet. These prints […]

Nick Tate interviewed in FAB 77
FAB 77 will be mailed to all Fanderson members next week – and what an issue we have for you! The 77th edition of the world’s premier Gerry Anderson magazine includes: Nick Tate – Australian Eagle The first part of an exclusive interview with Nick Tate. Ian Fryer meets the celebrated and much-loved actor, and hero […]