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“This is the voice of WhatCulture. We know that you can hear us, Earthmen.”
Sorry, there was no other way of starting that introduction.
The Gerry Anderson shows are still fondly remembered by fans across the world, and not least amongst his output was Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons. The original programme ran for two series from 1967 to 1968 and featured the indestructible Captain Scarlet and the other agents of Spectrum defending the Earth against the evil plans of the Mysterons and their human agent, Captain Black.
Captain Scarlet, like other Anderson-helmed programmes, featured puppets (or marionettes) rather than actual actors. But when fans think of the programme, they mostly recall the incredibly cool vehicles and planes. And many of those fans still have the wonderful toy Spectrum Pursuit Vehicles (SPVs) and Angel Interceptors.
The programme did return for a CGI reboot in 2005, with two sets of animated episodes; however,...
“This is the voice of WhatCulture. We know that you can hear us, Earthmen.”
Sorry, there was no other way of starting that introduction.
The Gerry Anderson shows are still fondly remembered by fans across the world, and not least amongst his output was Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons. The original programme ran for two series from 1967 to 1968 and featured the indestructible Captain Scarlet and the other agents of Spectrum defending the Earth against the evil plans of the Mysterons and their human agent, Captain Black.
Captain Scarlet, like other Anderson-helmed programmes, featured puppets (or marionettes) rather than actual actors. But when fans think of the programme, they mostly recall the incredibly cool vehicles and planes. And many of those fans still have the wonderful toy Spectrum Pursuit Vehicles (SPVs) and Angel Interceptors.
The programme did return for a CGI reboot in 2005, with two sets of animated episodes; however,...
- 12/28/2014
- by Mike Morgan
- Obsessed with Film
BBC Worldwide is to release a new deluxe Doctor Who box set commemorating the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker.
An online teaser video featuring audio clips from Baker's era of the Doctor provoked speculation amongst Who fans when it was released online last week.
The clip has now been revealed as a promo for the limited edition 'Fourth Doctor Time Capsule' box set, which will contain exclusive content and memorabilia from Baker's time on the sci-fi drama.
The set contains a new interview with Baker and an advance vanilla release of classic adventure 'Terror of the Zygons' - set to be released in full later this year.
The four-part tale, from writer Robert Banks Stewart, introduces the shape-shifting alien Zygons, who will return to Doctor Who for its 50th anniversary special in November.
With a limited run of 5,000 units, the Time Capsule also includes an exclusive post-regenerative Fourth Doctor action figure...
An online teaser video featuring audio clips from Baker's era of the Doctor provoked speculation amongst Who fans when it was released online last week.
The clip has now been revealed as a promo for the limited edition 'Fourth Doctor Time Capsule' box set, which will contain exclusive content and memorabilia from Baker's time on the sci-fi drama.
The set contains a new interview with Baker and an advance vanilla release of classic adventure 'Terror of the Zygons' - set to be released in full later this year.
The four-part tale, from writer Robert Banks Stewart, introduces the shape-shifting alien Zygons, who will return to Doctor Who for its 50th anniversary special in November.
With a limited run of 5,000 units, the Time Capsule also includes an exclusive post-regenerative Fourth Doctor action figure...
- 7/9/2013
- Digital Spy
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