Pod 235: Imagining Future Worlds with Peter Caddick-Adams
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Dr. Peter Caddick-Adams is a historian but it was the dreams of the future in the Gerry Anderson shows of the sixties that inspired his entire generation to be forward thinking. Now there's just one question– where's the real life Thunderbirds machines? Peter uses his leadership expertise to analyse Anderson heroes like Ed Straker and Colonel White. Also, tune in for Richard James impersonating Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Jamie reading out a jet-powered FAB Fact as Chris Dale heads for a forgotten planet destroyed by an unlikely menace!
01:07 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!
04:32 FAB Jet Facts
08:52 You Clever Podsterons!
13:36 The Gerry Anderson News! See links below
18:27 Shifting towards the Podcast Facebook Group
23:18 Peter Caddick-Adams - Part Two
50:54 Over on Twitter
57:11 The Randomiser with the Doctor
1:23:50 Wrapping things up!
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