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Stand by for Action! concert discs now available to pre-order!

Stand by for Action! concert discs now available to pre-order!

Re-live Stand by for Action! or experience it for the first time if you weren’t able to attend in person. Stand by for Action! Gerry Anderson in Concert is available on DVD and/or Blu-ray along with the official Souvenir Programme – as individual items or save money with a bundle. Stand by for Action! Gerry Anderson in Concert is a unique celebration of the life and TV productions of Gerry…

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Top ten TV series theme tunes

Top ten TV series theme tunes

One of the most important aspects of any television production is a great theme tune, and the Anderson shows were blessed with some of the all-time greats! In anticipation of hearing many of them being performed live at the Stand by for Action! concert in Birmingham next April, we’re counting down our top ten favourite Anderson television show theme tunes! #10 –…

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Gerry Anderson concert tickets pre-sale access from today!

Gerry Anderson concert tickets pre-sale access from today!

The day has finally come! For the next 24 hours, we’re giving you special advance access to get tickets for this world premiere that will take place at the Birmingham Symphony Hall, UK, on 16th April 2022. This FABtastic show will feature special guests, and is the first time this complete, career-spanning collection of music will be performed live in concert by a full orchestra. The films and…

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Six Decades of Themes from Gerry Anderson’s TV Shows Live in Concert

Six Decades of Themes from Gerry Anderson’s TV Shows Live in Concert

Music from one of the most iconic back catalogues of all time, including Thunderbirds, Space: 1999, Captain Scarlet and UFO is to be celebrated in a special one-off concert to be presented by Anderson Entertainment. The world premiere production of Stand By For Action! Gerry Anderson in Concert will take place at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall, a B:Music venue, on Saturday 16th April 2022. The…

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Six Decades of Themes from Gerry Anderson’s TV Shows Live in Concert

Six Decades of Themes from Gerry Anderson’s TV Shows Live in Concert

Music from one of the most iconic back catalogues of all time, including Thunderbirds, Space:1999, Captain Scarlet and UFO, will be celebrated in a special one-off concert at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall, a B:Music venue on Saturday 16 April 2022! The timeless soundtracks from the TV shows of legendary producer Gerry Anderson MBE, with music by renowned composers like Barry Gray, Richard Harvey,…

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Ten Gerry Anderson music masterpieces!

Ten Gerry Anderson music masterpieces!

The many television series and films produced by Gerry Anderson were blessed with some of the greatest creative talents of their time, and one of the names that most often appeared alongside his was Barry Gray. Gray composed and directed most of the music for Anderson’s shows and films from the late 1950s to the early 1970s, and as a result many episodes of that era (and a few beyond) were based…

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In celebration of This Episode!

In celebration of This Episode!

The Thunderbirds opening titles sequence is perfection. But what precisely makes it so? Let’s see…

Okay, literally everything. Everything is perfect. The countdown! The music! The heroic shots of the Tracy boys and their vehicles! The exploding refinery that has nothing to do with anything!

Oh, and that magic word.

One element of…

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Gerry Anderson Podcast: Pod 25 - Crispin Merrell (Part 1)

Gerry Anderson Podcast: Pod 25 – Crispin Merrell (Part 1)

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To celebrate the recent release of Space Precinct on DVD and the Space Precinct Soundtrack this week, Chris Dale interviews Crispin Merrell about his work on the 1994 Gerry Anderson series. Next week will cover the later series, but…

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