Looking back at Captain Scarlet And The Mysterons

Andrew Blair

Andrew takes a look back at Captain Scarlet, the classic series that featured deep-voiced aliens, an indestructible hero, and lots of explosions…

TV 10.02.2011

Thunderbirds Are Go Again!

Ti Singh

Thunderbirds is returning to the small screen. Ti wonders just what direction it'll take this time round...

Movies 28.06.2010

What styles defined specific eras of science fiction?

Rob McLaughlin

The 1980s gave way 1990s, and instead of having to chase ‘skinjobs' while wearing trenchcoats, we were informed instead that the future would have us running around warehouses looking for aliens... while indeed still wearing trenchcoats.

Science fiction writers of every generation had their own visions of the future, but what if their predictions became a reality? Rob dons his silver suit and delves into the archives to find out...

Comics & Books 31.03.2010

Stephen La Rivière's Filmed In Supermarionation

Interview: Stephen La Rivière on Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson and more

Cliff Chapman

Stephen La Rivière talks to us about his new book, Filmed In Supermarionation, and how he came to the world of Gerry Anderson...

Comics & Books 31.03.2010

Filmed In Supermarionation book review

Cliff Chapman

Is this the definitive look at the story of Gerry Anderson's Supermarionation? Cliff, for one, is immensely impressed...

TV 05.01.2010

Looking forward to the UFO reboot

Pamela McCaughey

Pamela looks back at Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's UFO, and looks forward to the planned movie version that's now been announced...

TV 15.07.2009

Some of the great spaceships from Gerry Anderson shows

The spaceships of Gerry Anderson - by Gerry Anderson

Martin Anderson

The master of SF TV chats about some of the classic space vehicles that adorned his shows...

Movies 05.06.2009

Ed Bishop as the choleric Ed Straker in UFO (1970)

Exclusive: Gerry Anderson on the UFO movie

Martin Anderson

Gerry Anderson, the grand master of British TV sci-fi, talks to us about the new movie based on his 1970 cult TV series…

Misc 14.07.2008

SHADO and (inset) the Men In Black - with the power to make you forget...

What amnesia drug...?

Martin Anderson

Forget all your troubles, as a US police department tries Men In Black-style memory wiping to subdue difficult suspects...

TV 23.11.2007

Sci-Fi DIY

Parsley The Lion

It certainly beats being told what is 'in fashion' by sterile retail corporations

Parsley The Lion takes us through his Star Trek-themed front room, his assorted costumes, and why he won't be pandering to what's deemed by sterile retailers as 'fashion'

TV 24.10.2007

Space:1999 - the past is fantastic!

Parsley the Lion

A promotional magazine for Space:1999 once proclaimed 'The Future Is Fantastic!'. The future may not have lived up to its promise, but the series is still amazing

TV 28.09.2007