Gerry Anderson fans rejoice! Following the news that the acclaimed documentary Filmed in Supermarionation will gets its UK premiere on 30 September, as the curtain raiser to the BFI's Days of Fear and Wonder Sci-Fi season, Network have announced a special limited edition Blu-ray box-set will be released on 20 October.
Limited to 2,500 copies and available exclusively from networkonair.com and gerryanderson.co.uk (you can pre-order now), the covetable Supermarionation box-set marries the documentary with newly-restored key episodes from the Supermarionation spectrum. Also included is an expanded edition of Stephen La Riviere’s book, an exclusive one-off TV21 comic, and a wallet of postcards featuring newly created artwork.
THE FULL SPECS: • Filmed In Supermarionation – Blu-ray edition features a wealth of special features including extended interviews and full length archive material. See the trailer below. • This Is Supermarionation – Blu-ray Lady Penelope and Parker host a four hour Supermarionation marathon (Four Feather Falls: Gunfight on Main Street; Supercar: False Alarm; Fireball XL5: Space City Special; Stingray: pilot; Thunderbirds: Terror in New York City; Captain Scarlet: The Mysterons; Joe 90: Hi-Jacked; The Secret Service: More Haste, Less Speed), • HD21 – The Lost Worlds Of Gerry Anderson In High Definition – Blu-ray Two additional Blu-ray discs of restored key episodes (Supercar: Crash Landing; Fireball XL5: Planet 46; Stingray: Plant of Doom; Stingray: Titan Goes Pop; Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky; Captain Scarlet: Treble Cross; Joe 90: The Most Special Agent; Supercar: Talisman of Sargon; Fireball XL5: XL5 to H2O; Stingray: Count Down; Thunderbirds: Atlantic Inferno; Captain Scarlet: Winged Assassin; Captain Scarlet: Noose of Ice; The Secret Service: A Case for the BISHOP) • TV21 - Edition 243 Exclusive brand-new edition of the classic Century 21 comic TV21. • Postcards http://youtube.com/v/LLM-EZzPJOM
