Settle in for a podcast about two spooky tales from Stingray – the Gerry & Sylvia Anderson Supermarionation submarine series! The episodes THE GHOST SHIP and THE GHOST OF THE SEA see Troy Tempest, Commander Shore, Phones and Marina unravel supernatural mysteries from the ocean, only to find that they are not what they seem. On this podcast, Jack and Ben will explore both WASP adventures and consider which is scariest…
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Stingray – 8. The Ghost Ship
This episode has a very special place in my heart for the very simple reason that it was, most likely, my first. Since before I was born, my family owned Volumes 4 and 5 of Stingray on Channel 5 VHS tapes for many years, before I then took on the job of tracking down the rest. So The Ghost Ship is the first in a batch of episodes from early-to-midway through the series which I watched an awful lot growing up, and would consider to be the golden era of Stingray. It’s certainly the period I have the strongest nostalgia for. But for this viewing I tried to remove my rose-tinted glasses and just appreciate The Ghost Ship on its own merits. I mean, it’s still a fantastic episode, rose-tinted or otherwise, but I just want you to know I tried really hard not to be swayed…
