• Fireball XL5 is a 1960s British children's science-fiction puppet television series about the missions of Fireball XL5, a vessel of the World Space Patrol...
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  • candy invented by Nello Ferrara The Fireballs annual ceremony in Stonehaven Fireball XL5, a British TV series Fireball 500, a 1966 stock car racing film...
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  • work for a series of half-hour shows including Supercar, Stingray and Fireball XL5. The Supercar end titles credit her (as Sylvia Thamm) as the dialogue...
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  • The Aquaphibians were modelled on an alien creature from the Fireball XL5 episode "XL5 to H2O". Stingray was the first Supermarionation series to feature...
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    (1960), and Four Feather Falls (1960) followed. Supercar (1961–62) and Fireball XL5 (1962–63) came next, both series breaking into the U.S. television market...
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  • the earlier Supermarionation productions Four Feather Falls, Supercar, Fireball XL5 and Stingray. It concerns the exploits of International Rescue, a life-saving...
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    and Mitch the Monkey in Supercar, Mat Matic and Lieutenant Ninety in Fireball XL5 and various guest characters in Stingray. Graham also played Johnny in...
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  • Captain Grey in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Colonel Steve Zodiac in Fireball XL5, acted as Elijah Baley in the Out of the Unknown episode "The Naked Sun"...
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    avoids walking by riding a horse called Rocky, while the characters of Fireball XL5, Stingray and Thunderbirds achieve the same through use of personal hovercraft...
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    action-adventure series, all made for ATV. Supercar was made between 1960 and 1961, Fireball XL5 in 1962, Stingray in 1964 – the first British children's TV series to...
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    the voice for Commander Zero in the television Supermarionation series Fireball XL5 (1962–63). Bluthal had worked with Spike Milligan before leaving Australia...
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    versions. In March 1963, his first single, "Fireball" – the theme tune to a UK TV science fiction series Fireball XL5 – reached No.32 on the UK Singles Chart...
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  • the themes to all the other "Supermarionation" productions, including Fireball XL5, Stingray, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and Joe 90. Recording sessions...
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  • January 2020) was a British writer and director who worked on Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, and Thunderbirds television series. He won an Emmy in 1979...
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  • Paul Maxwell, the voice of Captain Grey (and previously Steve Zodiac in Fireball XL5 and Captain Travers in Thunderbirds Are Go), who left to take up the...
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  • favourite TV show as a child. Whereas Gerry Anderson had a rocket ship in Fireball XL5 that could travel light years to planets around other stars as though...
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  • Supercar in the early 1960s and including the marionette fantasy programmes Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90 and...
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  • producing space-age puppet television series such as Supercar, Joe 90, Fireball XL5, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and Thunderbirds. Directed by Stephen...
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  • the 1960s the airing of UK-produced programs such as The Avengers and Fireball XL5 on U.S. network TV occurred frequently) and are usually broadcast only...
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  • members of IR. These vehicles were also seen in Anderson's earlier series Fireball XL5. They were used to get around the fact that the puppeteers could not...
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  • designer. He began his career at AP Films, working as an art assistant on Fireball XL5 (1963) and later Gerry Anderson productions. He created sets for Space:...
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  • created the magazines TV Century 21 and Look-in. Fennell wrote episodes of Fireball XL5 and Stingray and more than ten episodes of Thunderbirds including "30...
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  • page usually dedicated to fictional news stories set in the worlds of Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and other...
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  • either Sylvia and Gerry Anderson's astronaut in 1960s television show Fireball XL5, or his Selmer Zodiac 100-watt amplifier, which had to be used at full...
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    his wife, Sylvia Anderson and colleagues made a number of hit series, Fireball XL5, Stingray and Thunderbirds, which pioneered a technique combining marionettes...
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  • television series Fireball XL5 and Thunderbirds. The brand Zoom was launched first, in April/May 1963, to capitalise on Fireball XL5, with Fab appearing...
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    Anderson, including Thunderbirds, Supercar, Captain Scarlet, Joe 90, and Fireball XL 5. Totally Animated 80s: A late night block airing late Saturdays from...
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  • album of Barry Gray's music from the series, paired with his work on Fireball XL5. It was the first soundtrack album produced by the society. In 2013,...
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  • the special effects in Anderson's 1960 and 1962 series Supercar and Fireball XL5, being elevated to special effects director for Stingray (1964) for which...
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  • Spooner successfully submitted scripts for the Andersons' next programme, Fireball XL5 in 1962. After two episodes there he received more substantial work on...
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