In our bumper 50th episode, Jack and Ben are taking a flight to Mars aboard Zero-X and reviewing International Rescue’s first big screen adventure, Thunderbirds Are Go! How well do the Tracy family and their magnificent machines translate to the cinema? How long does it take for Zero-X to get off the ground? And what’s the deal with the Cliff Richard dream sequence? Join us for a special assignment to find out!
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Ep 47 – Sylvia Anderson’s Greatest Roles
In addition to her numerous creative contributions at AP Films and Century 21, Sylvia Anderson also voiced characters in every Supermarionation show from Supercar to The Secret Service. From young Jimmy Gibson, to the iconic Lady Penelope from Thunderbirds, to many memorable guest roles, we’ll be running through some of Sylvia Anderson’s most distinguished performances.
Ep 46 – Attack of the Alligators!
On today’s show, Jack and Ben are reviewing one of the most outrageous episodes of Thunderbirds ever produced. When an experimental growth serum is spilled into a swamp, only International Rescue can save the scientists responsible from the ATTACK OF THE ALLIGATORS!
Ep 45 – Unmade Thunderbirds 2011 Production Bible with Andrew Clements
It’s Thunderbirds like you’ve never seen it before! Andrew Clements returns to the show and this time he’s brought along a rare piece of Thunderbirds history for us to study. We’ll be exploring the unused 2011 production bible for a reboot of Thunderbirds that never was. Complete with radically redesigned characters, vehicles, and backstory, this is a fascinating example of how the beloved series could have returned to our television screens in an alternative form.
Ep 38 – The Gerry Anderson Song Contest
Jack and Ben are showcasing the best musical talent in the Gerry Anderson fan community! Paying homage to the work of Barry Gray and Richard Harvey we present our favourite homemade covers of themes from Captain Scarlet, UFO, Terrahawks, Stingray, Joe 90, and Thunderbirds.
Ep 37 – City of Fire
Thompson Tower is a raging inferno and only International Rescue can save the Carter family trapped in the basement. Jack and Ben are back with another special assignment to review this classic Thunderbirds episode.
Ep 35 – The Perfect Gerry Anderson Christmas
Celebrate the festive season with Jack and Ben! We’re talking about the incredible toys that would top our Gerry Anderson Christmas wishlist. Will we be asking Santa for a Tracy Island or an Eagle Transporter? And what is lurking inside the boys’ Christmas stockings?
Ep 30 – Thunderbirds Story Writing Challenge
Jack and Ben are back with their story writing segment, The Sky’s The Limit! Taking randomly generated Thunderbirds vehicles, characters, settings, and situations, your intrepid hosts are challenged to mix their ideas together and dream up exciting new International Rescue adventures on the spot!
Ep 28 – Top 10 Scariest Anderson Moments
Jack and Ben have chosen their most haunting, chilling, and downright terrifying moments from across Gerry Anderson’s television series and will be counting down their top 10! From Thunderbirds and Stingray to Space: 1999 and UFO, will your scary scene make our list?
Ep 24 – Thunderbirds In Outer Space
Blast Off Into Adventure! Jack and Ben are reviewing the Super Space Theater compilation movie Thunderbirds In Outer Space. How well do the classic Thunderbirds episodes Sun Probe and Ricochet combine together into one cosmic adventure?
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