| @moax429 - If the show was shot in videotape it's quite possible that may be one reason why it wasn't kept. Even as late as the 1980s they were still wiping tapes for reuse, particularly if there was no commercial value seen. Sometimes also contracts, licenses, etc. prevent... |
| Located and uploaded opening title screen.
I was surprised to discover at lostmediawikia.com that not too many episodes of Going Bananas are surviving, and a few that are are dubbed into Portugese.
Funny, considering Warner Bros. now owns Going Bananas (when they bought... |
| It must be amazing to have a cultural milestone in your CV but to have two is extraordinary! :happy: |
| Just, just before my time.
I was aware of the title and I probably watched it but have no recollection of it from the time... :happy: |
| All The Gerry Anderson Shows are on DVD Box Sets. When I got the Box Set of this I thought the First Series was In Black N White but No. It was Just the Films (Included) that were In Colour. Video Tape Recorders have been around In the Home since 1958. H. |
| I loved this show as a kid - I preferred FFireball but used to take a gyroscope into school as it looked a lot like the space ships in this series. Puppets weren't quite as well developed as Gerry Anderson's but it was a brave move trying to steal his thunder. |
| Rated 10/10 My favourite show as a child - I watched these all the first time they were aired, VHS and recorders didn't exist so it's great to see there are some that are available on YouTube. 2 people found this review helpful. ✔︎ Helpful Review? |
| Rated 9/10 As a kid, I watched all of this series and was devastated when it ended but.... it was replaced by Fireball X L 5 so that was even better.
I've revisited Fireball on YouTube - time to see if Supercar made it too! 3 people found this review helpful. ✔︎ Helpful Review? |
| So did LeVar Burton jump from Roots: Next Generation to Star Wars: Next Generation. I picked up the 25th Anniversary box set today in a charity shop, it's all very dated now |
| Rated 10/10 Fantastic series, I loved it. Brilliant acting, great stories, wonderful. 1 person found this review helpful. ✔︎ Helpful Review? |
| Review Absolutely awful 2 people found this review helpful. ✔︎ Helpful Review? |
| A very weak vehicle for some of the UKs best talent, full of very poor jokes with the very, very occasional laugh. |
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