Gerry Anderson's Fab Facts: Behind the Scenes of TV's Famous Adventures in the 21st Century

Archer, Simon

ISBN 10: 0006382479 ISBN 13: 9780006382478
Published by HarperCollins UK, 2004
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The original Thunderbirds revealed – inside this illustrated book are all the secrets of International Rescue and Tracy Island. The book offers a behind-the-scenes insight into the original TV show that catapulted the Thunderbirds to fame. The Thunderbirds will finally hit the big screen in cinemas this summer.

Back to the future with a detailed behind-the-scenes view of the Supermarionation fantasy world masterminded by puppet genius Gerry Anderson. Featuring exclusive pictures of the characters, sets and models in the making, FAB Facts is the book every fan must have. 500 Fascinating Facts including FAB Phrases and FAB Futurisms…

• What do Parker and Dr Who have in common?
• Which American actor was Troy Tempest modelled on?
• What's the connection between Stingray and William Shakespeare?
• Which one (and only) character did Gerry Anderson provide the voice for?
• What did a member of the Royal family say when she met Lady Penelope?

All the answers and much more revealed inside!

From Thunderbirds, Stingray and Captain Scarlet to Torchy, Twizzle, Fireball XL5, UFO, Joe 90 and Space:1999 – enter the magical, fantastical world of Gerry Anderson.

Synopsis: The original Thunderbirds revealed -- inside this illustrated book are all the secrets of International Rescue and Tracy Island. The book offers a behind-the-scenes insight into the original TV show that catapulted the Thunderbirds to fame. The Thunderbirds will finally hit the big screen in cinemas this summer. Back to the future with a detailed behind-the-scenes view of the Supermarionation fantasy world masterminded by puppet genius Gerry Anderson. Featuring exclusive pictures of the characters, sets and models in the making, FAB Facts is the book every fan must have. 500 Fascinating Facts including FAB Phrases and FAB Futurisms...* What do Parker and Dr Who have in common? * Which American actor was Troy Tempest modelled on? * What's the connection between Stingray and William Shakespeare? * Which one (and only) character did Gerry Anderson provide the voice for? * What did a member of the Royal family say when she met Lady Penelope? All the answers and much more revealed inside!From Thunderbirds, Stingray and Captain Scarlet to Torchy, Twizzle, Fireball XL5, UFO, Joe 90 and Space:1999 -- enter the magical, fantastical world of Gerry Anderson.

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Title: Gerry Anderson's Fab Facts: Behind the ...
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good

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