The adventures of a boy doll who runs away from a toyshop and, together with his feline friend Footso, builds Stray Town, a haven for toys. AP Films/Banty Books/Associated Rediffusion Produced: 1957-58 First UK broadcast: 13th November 1957 52 episodes x 13 minutes Producer: Roberta Leigh Director: Gerry Anderson Director of Photography: Arthur Provis Art […]
Fanderson is the world’s only official appreciation society for the work of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, endorsed by their families, ITV Studios Global Entertainment, ITC Entertainment Group Ltd, Anderson Entertainment Ltd and The Indestructible Production Company Ltd. Fanderson is a membership club. In return for their annual fee, members enjoy the membership package, plus access to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Stop Press >> Martin Bower, Ken Holt, Robin McDonald and Shane Rimmer will be attending! From 17-18th May, the RAF Museum Cosford will be hosting one of the largest ever exhibitions of original puppets and memorabilia from the iconic shows of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. The event will feature a wide range of original puppets of iconic […]
