The Gerry Anderson Podcast

What a pleasure it has been to welcome The Repair Shop's Mark Stuckey onto the Gerry Anderson Podcast - particularly as the Randomiser has chosen a series that he has never seen before!As we watch a Four Feather Falls double bill, Mark reveals he has even had a go at building his own Supermarionation puppet - but we bet it couldn't sing like Tex Tucker!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

Mark Stuckey has become well known as the electronics expert on the BBC's hit show, The Repair Shop, but he also has a story to tell about his collaboration with Gerry Anderson that took us all by surprise!Meanwhile, we announce the winner of our recent International Rescues' anthology giveaway!00:23 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!01:27 Your Youtube comments08:53 The Voice Of the Podsterons13:44 Welcoming Mark Stuckey17:34 Early days25:19 Ghostly goings on!38:13 Film Is Fabulous45:29 Viewers' Questions56:23 The Repair Shop1:00:22 Mark's Anderson Connection!1:10:39 The Randomiser1:14:18 Fab Facts!1:17:56 Saying Goodbye with a competition!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

It's always a pleasure to watch an episode of a classic Gerry Anderson series with someone who was intimately involved in its making, so it was a special treat when the Randomiser - quite unexpectedly - chose an episode of The Protectors to watch with John Cameron.John composed and arranged the incidental music for the series, and he shares a few thoughts and memories as we watch the episode, Lena , together!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

This month's very special guest is Oscar nominated composer and arranger John Cameron. John takes us on a journey through his career, from scoring the likes of Ken Loach's Kes and working with Donovan and Hot Chocolate to providing the music for Gerry Anderson's The Protectors!In the meantime, Jamie, Richard and Chris bring you a few snippets of news, pick their top 5 favourite things from Anderson Entertainment, and answer some questions from listeners and viewers. FAB!00:24 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!07:19 Jamie's Five Fab Things!15:25 The Voice Of The Podsterons22:29 Welcoming John Cameron37:09 John's Childhood Favourites41:39 Questions from Viewers54:02 Writing For The Protectors01:00:21 The Investigator01:05:49 More Questions from Viewers01:22:05 John Cameron Presses the Randomiser Button!01:24:13 Fab FactsNever Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

Author James Swallow joined us this month to tell us all about the upcoming Thunderbirds anthology International Rescues, but he had a much more important job to do - Press the Randomiser button! Luckily, James is familiar with the Randomiser's choice, having been a fan of Space 1999 for many years, and even writing for Anderson Entertainment's novel range.The Full Circle divides opinion among fans, but what will James make of it?Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

James Swallow has curated and edited a brand new short story collection featuring many of our favourite authors. International Rescues is part of the Hidden Dangers series of adventures to mark 60 years of Thunderbirds, and you could win a copy!00:25 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!03:09 Your Youtube comments06:11 The Voice Of The Podsterons11:45 James Swallow talks International Rescues16:52 Bob Ayres introduces his short story28:01 Paul Cornell35:11 Karen MacReady41:06 Andrew Clements45:12 Andrew Lane48:49 Genevieve Gaunt54:15 Chris Dale1:02:33 The Randomiser - what will it choose for James Swallow?1:05:33 Fab Facts!1:09:50 Wrapping things up!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

Our special guest, writer, director and producer Chris Chapman, has fond memories of watching the later Supermarionation series like Thunderbirds and Captain Scarlet, so what has the Randomiser chosen for him to watch with Chris and Richard?Supercar of course!But, at least he's introduced to everyone's favourite monkey...Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

Chris Chapman is a writer, director and producer with a special interest in the making of vintage tv, so he's the perfect guest for the Gerry Anderson Podcast! Chris details his love for the Anderson genre from Thunderbirds to Terrahawks and updates us on his documentary on The Secret Service.00:22 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!02:13 Your Youtube comments04:40 In Memoriam07:00 The Voice Of The Podsterons12:02 Welcoming Chris Chapman22:27 The Andermeter - What will Chris score?38:36 Superidentification51:50 Viewers' and listeners' questions01:05:00 Secrets of The Secret Service documentary1:13:21 The Randomiser! What will it choose for us to watch next time?1:16:13 Fab FactsNever Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

We were so lucky to be joined by Lois Unwin Johnston to watch her father Stanley Unwin in an episode of The Secret Service! Reckoned by some as an underated gem, the series only ran for 13 episodes before being cancelled by the man with the money, Lew Grade. But there is still fun to be had inn watching The Feathered Spies, a tale of espionage, aviation and pigeons!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter

This month's podcast is a family affair as we welcome Stanley Unwin's daughter and grandson to the Moxy studio. They share their favourite memories of Stanley, answering questions from our loyal viewers and listeners. What were bedtime stories like in the Unwin household? Who farlolloped on the kitchen floor with no one present? And how did Stanley feel when The Secret Service was cancelled?00:24 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!04:29 Something to look out for!05:11 The Voice Of The Podsterons10:48 Welcoming Lois Unwin Johnston and Will. Lois and Will answer YOUR questions!1:12:03 The Randomiser. Lois and Will press the big red button! What will the Randomiser choose...?1:15:00 Fab Facts! At home with the Andersons...1:17:05 Wrapping things up!Never Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.comJoin the Email Newsletter