#reg hill

[humanoidhistory]

A rough landing in British illustrator Reg Hill's pre-production art for The Shape of Things to Come, 1979.

[nerds-yearbook]

On April 29, 1962, saw the last episode of Supercar. ("King Kool", Supercar, TV, event)

[vintage1981]

UFO S.H.A.D.O. Technical Operations Manual Standard and Special Edition (Hardcover Book) | Available Now! 

The Official Gerry Anderson Store is excited to offer this manual which has been created to feel like the manual given to each recruit as they join S.H.A.D.O. to take on the dangerous role of defending the Earth from alien invaders.

If you are holding this manual then it means you have been invited to one of the largest undertakings mankind has ever attempted. The Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organisation is tasked with the defence of the planet in the face of a significantly more advanced alien menace all while maintaining absolute secrecy from the general population.

This Technical Operations Manual will:

– Help you learn the history of S.H.A.D.O.

– Introduce you to the vehicles and equipment you will be using through extensive illustrations and blueprints.

– Offer you an overview of everything we know about the Alien threat.

Welcome to S.H.A.D.O...

Cover: Hardback

Number of pages: 208

Dimensions: 230 x 300 mm x 25 mm

Weight: 1.5kg

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A PRE-ORDER ITEM AND IS ESTIMATED TO BE AVAILABLE AND DISPATCHING ON OCTOBER 31ST 2022

[gerryandersontv]

FAB Facts: Supercar's Dr. Beaker was created for a different TV show?

FAB Facts: Supercar’s Dr. Beaker was created for a different TV show?

As discussed in this week’s edition of the Gerry Anderson Podcast, Four Feather Falls writer Hugh Woodhouse had an idea for a television show called Beaker’s Bureau. When it was rejected by the BBC he suggested the idea to Gerry Anderson and Reg Hill, who decided to incorporate the character into their next series…

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[nerds-yearbook]

In 1961, the supercar, piloted by Mike Mercury and invented by Dr Horatio Beaker and Professor Rudolph Popkiss, went on many adventures. The trio were joined at their base in Black Rock, Nevada by young Jimmy Gibson and his pet monkey Mitch. The Supercar could work as a hovercraft, a plane, and a submarine. Using special cameras, it could even see through smog and smoke. ("Supercar" TV)

[rwpohl]

ufo

ufo, gerry anderson, sylvia anderson, reg hill 1970

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[retroscifiart]

A Pre-production painting by Reg Hill for cheapie SF film The Shape of Things to Come (1979). Reg Hill worked on Space 1999 and other Gerry Anderson projects. From Future Life magazine May 1979