Space1999 Podcasts

Actor David Quilter joins Richard James to reminisce about working on Space Precinct! From his first viewing of an Agatha Christie play, David was bitten the acting bug. He recalls the influence of Hollywood's Westerns on British actors, a family link to the sinking of the Titanic, and going through drama school in the swinging 60s. Tune in next we…

Calling all cars! We have a code 210! Space Precinct alumni David Quilter and Richard James are on the loose, suspect Chris Dale is wanted for stealing a Type 40 Randomiser, and the notorious Jamie Anderson brings a loaded FAB Fact! Stay on this frequency for updates on Monday! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

A storm is blowing in on Tracy Island, Kyrano has an apprehension of danger, and high up on the surface of the moon... Disaster strikes! Join us this week as we listen in to the adventures of International Rescue in the new audiobook adaptation of Thunderbirds: Operation Asteroids! Plus Jamie and Richard share their memories of performer Matt Zimme…

It's a numerical FAB Fact! Chris Dale turns the tables on the Randomiser! And we celebrate the legacy of Alan Tracy himself; Matt Zimmerman! Stand by for blastoff in Pod 209 of the Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

David Hirsch and Robert Wood are back to talk about the potential feature length version of Breakaway, the reconciling of historical production documents, and tease a possible title that you'll have to read their latest book to discover! Meanwhile, Jamie Anderson (Mr. Bland), Richard James (Mr. Vanilla) and Chris Dale (Mr. Human Rice) contemplate t…

Where else can you find previously lost Space: 1999 memoranda? Chris Dale in an old motor car? And FAB Facts of Japanese and British origin? Only on the Gerry Anderson Podcast, courtesy of Richard James, Jamie Anderson, the Randomeister, and special guests David Hirsch and Robert Wood! andr.sn/podcast…

Welcome, Podsterons! Robert E Wood and David Hirsch are two Space: 1999 experts and the authors of a new book called: 'To Everything That Might Have Been: The Lost Universe of Space: 1999.' In this episode, the dynamic duo relate how Space: 1999 producers had doubts about the sets on Guardian of Piri, what Lee H. Katzin really contributed to Breaka…

It's the Gerry Anderson Podcast! Chris Dale is off to America for the Randomiser, an American and a Canadian join us as guests, and two Brits named Richard and Jamie bring you the usual tomfoolery you've come to expect! Subscribe TODAY! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

To celebrate MCM Comic Con London, the Gerry Anderson Store is having a special 50% off sale. Here are Ricky J and Jimmy A's top ten picks for bargains you won't want to miss. Head to shop.gerryanderson.com until 23:59 on 29 May 2022 to grab your bargains.By Anderson Entertainment

Robert Wood is the author of Destination: Moonbase Alpha and co-wrote memoirs with Barry Morse and Zienia Merton. David Hirsch is the author of the original Space: 1999 Technical Manual and a contributor to numerous Anderson-related productions, projects, and articles. What happens when you put these two heavyweights together with Space: 1999 Scrip…

Jamie has a surprise in store for Richard in FAB Facts, Robert Wood and David Hirsch arrive to talk about their new Space: 1999 book, and Randomeister-In-Chief Chris Dale initiates something Random. It's all systems go for the Gerry Anderson Podcast every Monday! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

Our interview with Keith Alexander comes to a close. In the final chapter, Keith takes us for a look behind the scenes at UFO! Keith discusses his theory of acting, remembers the remarkable Vladek Sheybal, and discloses some of his upcoming projects! We haven't forgotten the usual gubbins either! There's an HD Randomiser, a FAB Fact, and Gerry Ande…

ATTENTION ALL PODSTERONS! Keith Alexander, star of UFO and other Gerry Anderson productions, shares stories from his time on set! Jamie burns down the house with a FAB Fact! And when it comes to the Randomiser, Chris Dale is the man for the job! It's FAB for the Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcast…

What kind of director was Gerry Anderson? Keith Alexander is one of the few lucky actors to have firsthand experience! From Doppelganger to Joe 90, Keith recalls his experiences with Century 21 Productions in the late sixties. Plus, all the Podcast Gubbins you've come to expect such as FAB Facts, News, Games, and the Randomiser itself! Stay tuned f…

Hear ye, hear ye! Keith Alexander recalls being directed by Gerry Anderson, Jamie Anderson recalls a FAB Fact for Richard James, and Chris Dale takes Ye Olde Randomiser out for another spin round the Anderverse. Plus, more madness and brilliance from the Podsterons! Tune in Monday for the Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcast…

Keith Alexander! Keith Buckley! Keith Alexander Buckley! He's man of many names and many voices. Despite a career that spans decades as well as continents, Keith remains best known for his collaborations with Gerry Anderson on such productions as Thunderbird 6, Joe 90, UFO, and Doppelganger. Keith recalls how he got bitten by the acting bug, how he…

Want anything from the vending machine? Let's see, if we push 203 we'll get some FAB Facts, Randomiser action, and an interview with Keith Alexander Buckley of UFO fame! Plus all the podsteron messages we can fit in the packet! Cost? Absolutely free! New pods every Monday! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

Our short and sweet interview this week is with Roly Hyde, recorded live at the BFI premiere of Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted! Roly is an actor whose performance as Gerry formed the basis of the convincing "deep fake" footage in the film. Plus, Jamie has mislaid his book of FAB Facts! How will Richard survive? And Chris Dale confronts one of the…

Jamie needs a rest, Richard can't seem to find the book of FAB Facts, and Chris is riding in style for this week's Randomiser! Plus, a short word from Gerry Anderson's body double... it's Roly Hyde! Tune in and be sure to subscribe! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

NOTE: This episode of the Gerry Anderson Podcast contains more than twice the recommended daily dose of fun due to being recorded in front of a LIVE audience in Birmingham! Special Guests include Lee Sullivan (comic artist extraordinaire) and Wayne Forester (voice artist extraordinaire) plus one hundred and ten podsterons who bravely ventured out t…

It's live mayhem from The Electric in Birmingham as Wayne, Lee, Jamie, Richard, and Chris descend upon the city like Angels coming in for a landing on Cloudbase. Plus, a roomful of podsterons are standing by for action! In your ears this Monday on the Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

It's our 200th episode! Thank you to all of our listeners both new and old! It's you– affectionately known as the podsterons– that keep us going each and every week. If you're just discovering the podcast for the first time, now is the perfect opportunity to start listening! This episode we take a look behind the scenes and discover how the podcast…

Join us as we celebrate our 200th podcast... with all the usual gubbins! But there's a podsteversary twist on this week's interview, FAB Fact, and even the Randomiser. Plus a few bonus features courtesy of the lovely podsterons. Consider this your invitation to Monday's Pod 200 celebration! andr.sn/podcast…

The Gerry Anderson Podcast welcomes its first Olympic Gold Medalist! What do most MAMILs (Middle Aged Men In Lycra) have in common? They are Anderson fans! For HUUB owner and founder Dean Jackson it's all about the vehicles but for olympian Sir Jason Kenny, it's everything Captain Scarlet. In addition to the great cycling tops available in The Offi…

Who can it be now? Could it be Richard James and Jamie Anderson with special guests Dean Jackson and Jason Kenny from Huub? Could it be Randomeister-in-Chief Chris Dale with a random episode from the Worlds of Gerry Anderson? Could it be the magnificent Podsterons? Why, yes it is! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

There's an Anderson memory for each of the senses! Malcolm Garrett chronicles them all in his massive collection built up over a lifetime. His stockpile can be publicly accessed by appointment with the Special Collections Museum at Manchester Metropolitan University. It's just another way of expressing his love for childhood favourites like Firebal…

The space race is on with Malcolm Garrett! Plus, Jamie and Richard investigate the possibility of a doppelganger form of Supermarionation. And the Randomiser? Well, let's just say it has all the usual trappings. Stay subscribed for more! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

James Bond! Emma Peel! And Troy Tempest? Malcolm Garrett MBE talks about how pop culture shaped his early understanding of branding in a way that would impact his entire career. The influence of Supermarionation can be felt throughout his design work and throughout his artistic oeuvre. Plus, Jamie undergoes another Quick Fire Five! Richard brings a…

Malcolm Garrett talks about why Stingray is his favourite, Randomeister Chris Dale watches a random Gerry Anderson episode, and the Podsterons are writing in! There's only one place where you can find this much Gerry Anderson goodness every single week... it's the Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcast…

Malcolm Garrett has so many interests he's almost on par with Leonardo DaVinci! A record sleeve designer for bands like the Buzzcocks, Duran Duran, and Peter Gabriel, he is an early adopter of computer and internet technology and an award-winning graphic and typographic artist. He even pioneered live podcasting and e-commerce for musicians! With su…

What kinds of prizes would you nominate the Gerry Anderson Podcast for? Well, you could try The Best Podcast Hosting Malcolm Garrett in March 2022 Award. Or the Most Colourful FAB Facts Award. What about the the Jury Prize for Least Random Randomisers? The votes are in and the ballots are counted– The Gerry Anderson Podcast has been chosen as most …

Stuart Woodhead is an author and custodian-in-chief of the Joy Laurey Archive. Who was Joy Laurey, you may ask? Stu's new book provides the answer with an in-depth look at one of Britain's great puppeteers who created beloved characters such as Mr. Turnip on the BBC's Whirligig. Most notably to Anderfans, she built the original Twizzle puppet and r…

Stuart Woodhead takes us back to the beginning of the Gerry Anderson puppet shows! Richard James takes a nosedive into the Podsteron Postbag! Chris Dale is seeing familiar faces in the Randomiser! And Jamie Anderson is feeling conspiratorial about FAB Facts! Coming soon to the #ClammyEars of all podcast subscribers! andr.sn/podcast…

Over fifty years have passed since the original broadcasts of programs like Stingray, Thunderbirds, and The Avengers. Yet, these classics continue to find new audiences. Join Samuel Clemens and Jamie Anderson on a voyage into the work of their famous parents. Sam explains his approach to directing audio adventures adapted from the novels of John Th…

Samuel Clemens is back in the studio to talk all things acting, directing, and maybe even drop a hint about an upcoming audio adventure from the worlds of Gerry Anderson... Plus, Richard gets out his mailbag and Chris Dale's Randomiser takes him into the space-time vortex. And Jamie? Why, he's got a FAB Fact, of course! Tell your friends to subscri…

Growing up with a famous filmmaker for a father comes with a unique set of challenges– but also a corresponding set of blessings. Samuel Clemens is the son of Brian Clemens, writer of the Avengers, the Professionals, and countless other classics of British TV. Sam joins Jamie Anderson to chat about their remarkable Dads and discovering new connecti…

Director Samuel Clemens joins us on the Gerry Anderson Podcast to talk about growing up as the son of Avengers creator Brian Clemens! Plus, Jamie and Richard flick through the book of FAB Facts, Chris Dale gets random with his Randomiser, and the podsterons write in their droves! Listen in for all the fun on Monday! andr.sn/podcast…

This week the Gerry Anderson Podcast dives below the waves for an adventure with the crew of Stingray! A tourist craft is behaving suspiciously off the shores of Marineville, a villain locked away by Commander Shore is released from prison, and Surface Agent X-20 has a dastardly plan and a devious disguise. Monster from the Deep is available for pr…

Richard is thinking of his valentine but Jamie isn't feeling the love. Meanwhile, Chris Dale takes the Randomiser over to the checkpoint, the Podsterons write in with questions and comments, and Stingray: Monster from the Deep becomes available from the Gerry Anderson Store. It's an FAB February podcast! andr.sn/podcast…

Brains has detected an incoming earthquake that threatens to destroy a large area in Peru– and countless lives! Scott Tracy races to the danger zone in Thunderbird One, but will he be in time? And who is the mysterious English stranger whose face looks so familiar? Take a trip to the retro futuristic world of International Rescue with Thunderbirds:…

There's Peril in Peru! Fabulous Fun in FAB Facts! Radical Randomness in the Randomiser! And Grand, Gorgeous Gubbins scattered throughout! Welcome to the Generally Germane Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

Non-fiction isn't the only card up John Kenneth Muir's sleeve. He's also a storyteller with three seasons of a web series and two Space: 1999 novels under his belt with a series of audio dramas forthcoming! In the concluding chapter of this interview, he explains his view on the legacy of Space: 1999 and the work of Gerry Anderson! 01:07 Welcome to…

John Kenneth Muir is back with a story about Moonbase Alpha, Jamie Anderson is back with a FAB Fact, Chris Dale has an angelic Randomiser, and Richard James displays his undisputed talent for sound effects! It's the bounteous Gerry Anderson Podcast! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

John Kenneth Muir is an expert on Space: 1999 but what does he think of the controversial Year Two? What classic toy has he kept in excellent condition since childhood? How did his early storytelling efforts with an 8mm film camera lead to late nights spent writing Space: 1999 story reviews? These projects would inspire his first non-fiction book "…

Looking for Space: 1999 puns, part two of an interview with writer and film critic John Kenneth Muir, Chris Dale's Randomiser, and a FAB Fact? Well, the search is over Monday when pod 189 of the Gerry Anderson Podcast crash lands on your doorstep! Subscribe and never miss an episode! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

John Kenneth Muir was just a little boy when he saw Dragon's Domain for the first time. The spine-tingling fright left a permanent mark on him and led to his career as a film critic and author, specializing in genre film and television. His books about Space: 1999 (both fiction and non-fiction) stand as a testament to his love for the series. In th…

Ready for a bit of American perspective? John Kenneth Muir brings his critical insight to Space: 1999 as Richard and Jamie flick through a book of FAB Facts, Chris rolls into another episode of the Randomiser, and the Podsteron postbag is loaded with mail! Don't miss out! Subscribe to have the Gerry Anderson Podcast delivered every Monday. andr.sn/…

Ever been scared to play with a vintage toy? Nervous to try to fix an old Dinky? Dave of the YouTube channel Toy Polloi shares his philosophy that toys were made to be played with! In the world of collecting, Dave recommends doing whatever provides one with the most enjoyment– as toys don't last forever! Plus, he reveals the Holy Grail of Anderson …

Toy Polloi searches for the Holy Grail of Gerry Anderson toy collecting as Chris Dale hunts for salvage in the Randomiser. Meanwhile, Richard and Jamie uncover some stars hiding in plain sight in FAB Facts! It's non-stop Gerry Anderson action and adventure for your ears every Monday! andr.sn/podcastBy Anderson Entertainment

We're getting our new year off to a great start with Toy Polloi! An expert on vintage toys, Dave is better known by his social media moniker Toy Polloi. His YouTube channel is closing in on 50,000 subscribers and includes videos on Star Wars toys, He-Man toys, Action Man toys... and toys from multiple Gerry Anderson series! In this episode, Dave ex…