FAB 65 - Not Long Now

10th March 2010


FAB 65: New UFO Film, Shane Rimmer, Space Precinct, Mastermind and much more!

UPDATE: FAB 65 was despatched on Friday 19th March and should reach members early next week!

FAB 65 is almost here and this issue promises to be one of our best yet!

Fanderson takes a trip to Hollywood to speak to the team behind the new UFO film. Director Matthew Gratzner and producers Avi Haas and Henri Kessler talk about pre-production, keeping special effects 'real' and working with the 'Godfather', Gerry Anderson.

There's the first part of our interview with actor, writer and pilot of Thunderbird 1 Shane Rimmer, plus a close look at how ITC repackaged the worlds of Gerry Anderson for an eighties audience with the 'Super Space Theatre'.

We gather together your memories of the classic Space Precinct episode Friends, make a near pass of the Sun in The Midas Touch, and catch up with David Buckle, BBC Mastermind's very own Anderson expert. Stephen Baxter continues his exploration of the non-TV21 Anderson comic universe, and we pay our last respects to Cy Grant; RAF navigator, calypso singer and a certain Lieutenant Green...

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