In previous weeks, we’ve observed how Thunderbirds Are Go is at its best when offering something new in terms of plot. So, along comes ‘Fireflash’, a remake of the classic series’ inaugural episode ‘Trapped in the Sky’. Not a straight-up verbatim remake, but a remake nonetheless, ‘Fireflash’ has all the key ingredients of the original … >
Thunderbirds just won’t be Thunderbirds if it’s in the 20-minute format. 50 minutes or nothing! Those words, uttered by a foolish, untrusting and faithless writer who shall remain nameless for the sake of his own safety and wellbeing, couldn’t be further from the truth, if this week’s instalment of Thunderbirds Are Go is anything to … >
Good morning. Rubbed that sleep out of those poor, tired eyes yet? How was the early rise for you this fine Saturday AM? We certainly hope it was worth it for you, now that Thunderbirds Are Go has been (unwisely) moved to the adult-unfriendly hour of 8am. Shame on you, ITV! We need our lay-ins … >
If you find yourself struggling for breath after watching the first episode of Thunderbirds Are Go, ITV’s new take on Gerry Anderson’s seminal TV masterpiece, then it’s understandable. If anything, it’s the sort of TV show that should come with health warnings at the beginning. Not because it’s bad. Far from it even! Thunderbirds Are … >
Thunderbirds are back! And are Go! More go than ever before in fact, because International Rescue’s return (and this is a return, not a reboot) starts off at a breakneck pace that doesn’t stop until you hit the credits. > Order Volume 1 on DVD on Amazon. In the terrific double-bill we saw and which … >
ITV has announced that Thunderbirds Are Go will launch next month. Produced by New Zealand’s world-famous Weta Workshop (Avatar, The Lord of the Rings) using a combination of CGI animation and live-action model work, the new revamp of classic ’60s series Thunderbirds Are Go begins at 5pm on Saturday 4 April on ITV. The voice … >
We’re counting down the days until the launch of Thunderbirds Are Go, ITV’s brand new series based on the Gerry Anderson’s classic 1960’s show. With the brilliant team behind Weta Workshop (The Lord of the Rings trilogy) providing the action in both CGI and miniature form, and with a top notch voice cast consisting of … >
Space Precinct Legacy is the story of the most ambitious British television series ever made.
Lovingly crafted, this Agents’ Technical Manual covers all the major elements of the show from Tracey Island itself through to all the major Thunderbird machines.
Thunderbirds are go! Fans of the iconic show, famous for its ingenious designs, are in for a treat with The International Rescue Thunderbirds Owners’ Workshop Manual from Haynes Publishing, an informative and entertaining guide to the world’s foremost rescue organisation. > Buy the book on Amazon. To celebrate, we’ve got copies of the book to … >