New books about 80’s Doctor Who Producer John Nathan-Turner and Space: 1999 are on their way from Telos Publishing. Thanks to a teasing Facebook post, we already have three titles on our 2022 reading list… The John Nathan-Turner Doctor Who Production Diary 1979 – 1990 Drawing on documentation from the late producer’s personal archive, it … >
ITV has confirmed a start date for series three of the successful Thunderbirds revival, Thunderbirds Are Go! As per the last series, and as you may have guessed, the new run is being broken into two chunks. The first part is going to debut its run on Saturday March 31st, at 8.30am on ITV and … >
So far, we’ve had the first 13 episodes of Thunderbirds Are Go’s second series. The CG reboot of Thunderbirds debuted successfully in 2015, and the second run kicked off last October, pausing at the start of January. Now it’s been revealed when we can expect the rest of the episodes. Thunderbirds Are Go’s second series … >
ITV has confirmed that the new season of Thunderbirds Are Go will begin later this month. A further 26 episodes were commissioned following the success of CITV’s reinvention of the classic children’s show when it launched in April 2015. Buy the complete original Thunderbirds collection on Amazon here. The new season starts at 3.30pm on Saturday 22 October on ITV with ‘Earthbreaker’. Watch a … >
Thunderbirds Are Go will be back on CITV later this year with more new episodes. CITV’s reinvention of the classic children’s show launched last April. > Buy Volume 1 on DVD on Amazon. 26 thirty-minute episodes will air in 2016 and 2017. Steve Green, EVP, Kids’ Content and Distribution at ITV Studios Global Entertainment, commented … >
Barry Gray’s score for Thunderbirds is a tough act to follow. It’s amazing, timeless music; so good that it even gets used on Cadbury adverts in 2015, five decades since it first played on television! So composing an updated score for a new Thunderbirds TV series, one can imagine the task being quite a daunting … >
Much like when Doctor Who celebrated its 50th anniversary a couple of years ago, there’s been a cascade of new merchandise to celebrate Gerry Anderson’s classic creation reaching its half centenary. However, if you should choose to only invest in one such product, then Marcus Hearn’s Thunderbirds: The Vault is the one to go for. … >
Thunderbirds Are Go is back on our screens after a summer break, and whilst it’s been some time since we last saw this new incarnation of International Rescue blast off into action, the show wastes no time in getting us back into the swing of things. Penelope and Parker are aboard Brains’ latest invention, a … >
Three new episodes of classic Thunderbirds are going to be produced to celebrate the franchise’s 50th anniversary. The official Gerry Anderson website has announced plans to make the episodes, based on the audio-only ‘mini albums’ released in the 1960s. The project is going ahead with the blessing of the Gerry Anderson estate, Sylvia Anderson and … >
It’s hard to imagine in these modern times where a cartoon sponge can make the leap from television to film and be a box office success, that back in 1966, Thunderbirds, easily the best thing on television for children at the time, did the same thing and failed monstrously at the box office. Thunderbirds Are … >