Series · 2007 · Documentary
'Stand by for Action' takes an in depth look at the career of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, UFO, Space 1999 and many many more. Features interviews with the people who brought his ideas to life as well as Anderson himself.
1 season · 2 episodes

Episode 01
Part One
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!"

Episode 02
Part Two
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...
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'Stand by for Action' takes an in depth look at the career of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, UFO, Space 1999 and many many more. Features interviews with the people who brought his ideas to life as well as Anderson himself.
1 principal cast
Stand by for Action is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Stephen La Rivière has 1 season and 2 total episodes, rated 10.0/10 by 1 viewers.
Stand by for Action has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.
Stand by for Action has ended and is no longer in production.
Stand by for Action first aired on November 7, 2007.
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