Stand by for Action  - TV series (2007)

1. Photographing the Future: An Interview with Doug Luke

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01/01/1970

Presents the only extended interview ever conducted with Doug Luke. As the studio photographer for AP Films and Century 21, Doug captured hundreds of iconic moments from the worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. From Stingray to Scarlet, and from Thunderbirds to Joe 90, his snapshots sold these series to world in advertising, merchandise, and comics.

Presents the only extended interview ever conducted with Doug Luke. As the studio photographer for AP Films and Century 21, Doug captured hundreds of iconic moments from the worlds of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. From Stingray to Scarlet, and from Thunderbirds to Joe 90, his snapshots sold these series to world in advertising, merchandise, and comics.

2. From Spectrum to S.H.A.D.O.: An Interview with Leo Eaton

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01/01/1970

In a long and storied career, Leo Eaton spent only a few short years with Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's team of puppet and special effects experts, but his time there was formative. In this interview, he shares stories from the making of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90, The Secret Service and UFO as well his time in the orbit of renowned B-Movie maestro Ed Wood.

In a long and storied career, Leo Eaton spent only a few short years with Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's team of puppet and special effects experts, but his time there was formative. In this interview, he shares stories from the making of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90, The Secret Service and UFO as well his time in the orbit of renowned B-Movie maestro Ed Wood.

3. The Henry Higgins of Hollywood: An Interview with Robert Easton

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01/01/1970

The voice of Phones and X20 in Stingray, shares his memories of the show and his decades in the film, television, and radio business.

The voice of Phones and X20 in Stingray, shares his memories of the show and his decades in the film, television, and radio business.

1. Part One

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07/11/2007

The story of two worlds; a world full of danger and peril, and a world set against the prosaic backdrop of the Slough Trading Estate., where technicians and filmmakers would launch themselves into a universe which "Anything could happen in the next half hour!"

The story of two worlds; a world full of danger and peril, and a world set against the prosaic backdrop of the Slough Trading Estate., where technicians and filmmakers would launch themselves into a universe which "Anything could happen in the next half hour!"

2. Part Two

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14/11/2007

The 1960s had seen the rise of an empire; comics, toys, records, books, and most importantly - a string of successful action-adventure shows with a difference. Every year, new adventures emerged from the unconventional warehouse location. But soon, it was time for the puppet stars to move over and make way for a more conventional type of star...

The 1960s had seen the rise of an empire; comics, toys, records, books, and most importantly - a string of successful action-adventure shows with a difference. Every year, new adventures emerged from the unconventional warehouse location. But soon, it was time for the puppet stars to move over and make way for a more conventional type of star...