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Dee Anderson
Daughter of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson who recounts her memories of the creation and production of Thunderbirds and provides first‑hand recollections about the show and her parents' roles.
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Nov 3, 2025
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The brains behind Thunderbirds
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Dee Anderson, daughter of the creators Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, shares her insights on the beloved show Thunderbirds. She recalls the excitement surrounding its 1965 debut and how her family reacted. Dee discusses the iconic characters like Lady Penelope and the innovative supermarionation technique that brought them to life. She reveals behind-the-scenes stories, like the infamous alligator filming incident, and highlights her mother's dedicated approach to creating relatable, human characters, which contributed to the show's enduring popularity.
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