Australia’s cult and classic film and television label Via Vision is releasing Supermarionation – The Gerry And Sylvia Anderson Collection on 5th July. This brings together Via Vision’s previous DVD sets of Fireball XL5, Stingray, Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons and Joe 90 into a 21-disc super-set, currently available to pre-order at AU$99.95. Though Via […]

  Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s UFO is showing on Legend channel in the UK from 8th June. You can see UFO on Legend: weekdays at 19:00 repeated the next weekday morning at 09:00 Legend is available in the UK on Freeview/Youview/BT 41, Freesat 137, Sky 148 and Virgin Media 149.

Space:1999‘s Dr Bob Mathias, actor Anton Phillips, is a guest on today’s edition of BBC Radio 4’s culture and arts magazine show Front Row. 75 years since The Empire Windrush arrived at Tilbury Docks from Jamaica on 22nd June 1948, Front Row marks the artistic and cultural contribution of a generation of people from the […]

UPDATE 22nd May : Fanderson member Lee Elliott sent us these photos of the pre-production samples on display at the UK Slot Car Festival, held over the weekend at the National Motor Museum Warwickshire. Hornby Hobbies has announced two new iconic craft from Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s productions, for release in 2024. Scalextric’s 1:32 scale […]

Ray Austin – stuntman, actor, director, producer, screenwriter and novelist – died on 17th May. Ray worked on many cult British TV series, including The Avengers, Department S, The New Avengers, The Professionals, Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased), Return Of The Saint and The Saint. To Fanderson members he will probably be best known for directing the Space:1999 […]

John Brown, who sculpted puppets in Stingray and Thunderbirds (including The Hood, Jeff and Virgil Tracy), died on 18th April. You can read this tribute in John’s local newspaper. We’ll have an obituary for John in FAB Express 104, due this summer, alongside one for his puppeteer wife Wanda (née Webb) who died just a few […]

Fanderson is saddened to report the death of Dr Gerry Anderson, Gerry and Sylvia’s son. Dr Gerry Anderson was the only son of Sylvia and Gerry, the legendary husband and wife team of Thunderbirds fame. He was born in Windsor on 31st July 1967 and his parents issued an invitation to the celebration of his […]

Thanks to everyone who enjoyed the freebies and offers in our Easter Egg Hunt over the last couple of weeks, and to everyone who bid in the charity auction, or bought tickets in the charity raffle. We’re delighted to report that Kouichi Miyazaki bid the highest for the Terrahawks soundtrack CD, and Mrs LM Jones […]

Silva Screen’s Joe 90 soundtrack has jumped to the #1 spot on Amazon’s “TV Soundtracks” chart, and #4 in “Soundtracks & Musicals” – not bad for a 56-year-old television series! The CD is also available via Fanderson Sales, as is our exclusive 4-CD boxset.

ITV Content Services has upscaled Gerry Anderson’s 1994 series Space Precinct to high definition for their ITVX Premium streaming service. The series will also be available to BritBox subscribers too. Space Precinct was filmed on Super16 film, and a true remastering to high definition would be both time-consuming and quite costly, so a way of […]