If you’ve tuned into the last few episodes of FAB Live, you may well have heard the name Peter Littman being mentioned by Jamie Anderson. Peter is a teacher who has introduced countless pupils in a new generation to the genius of Gerry Anderson through his teaching. Prepare to forget everything you think you know about school as Peter tells …

Profiles in History are auctioning off some original Fireball XL5 book artwork by Mel Crawford – with the auction set to take place on 9 June 2017. Lot 390 in their upcoming Animation Auction consists of Mel Crawford original artwork for Fireball XL5 Little Golden Book Complete including the cover. The book, originally published by Golden Press in 1964, is …

Young fans of Gerry Anderson’s creations have been dressing up as their favourite characters for more than 50 years, but in the 21st century, it’s not just the young fans who get to become their childhood heroes, because now the grown ups are joining in as the world of cosplayers continues to grow! Spectrum Cosplayers at Birmingham MCM Comic Con …

Space exploration is a key theme of many Gerry Anderson series and feature films. But where exactly have our intrepid Anderson astronauts been in our own solar system. Chris Thompson and Jack Knoll have created this infographic to map the exploration taken up by the space heroes of tomorrow… The main thing that can be learnt from this map of …

With the spooky season of Halloween now upon us, we thought it was time to debate a question almost as old as Queen Zelda of Guk herself… who is the scariest villain of them all from the worlds of Gerry Anderson? There are many to creepy candidates to consider so let’s get started! Masterspy (Supercar) Voiced by George Murcell and …

Every team needs their leader, and with teamwork forming such a prominent theme in many of Gerry Anderson’s productions, some strong characters have taken their places in ‘the responsibility seat’ to conduct the operations of International Rescue, the World Aquanaut Security Patrol, Spectrum, and many more. Let’s take a look at my top ten leaders that have to use quick thinking and …

Our Supermarionation heroes are no strangers to the concept of miniaturisation! By taking advantage of the puppets’ one-third life size stature, many fantastical situations have been employed over the years to bring our favourite Anderson characters into the land of giants; from strange drugs and bizarre dream sequences to the mysterious powers of the Minimiser and The Investigator. Did these …