As the daughter of the creative duo who dreamed up Thunderbirds, Stingray, and Captain Scarlet, Dee offers a uniquely intimate and affectionate insight into her parents’ genius — from Sylvia's glamorous attention to character and their joint creative storytelling with Gerry's relentless pursuit of technical perfection. Between them, they didn’t just make television — they made history.
Along the way, Dee shares the star-studded encounters and celebrity visitors who dropped by to witness the spectacle, as well as the personal moments that made growing up in the Anderson household such a one-of-a-kind experience. Expect laughter, nostalgia, surprises, and perhaps a few emotional moments as Dee brings to life the legacy that inspired generations.
Featuring rare archive clips, behind-the-scenes secrets, and stories never told before, Growing Up with Thunderbirds is both a celebration and a revelation — a heartfelt tribute to creativity, family, and the enduring power of imagination.
So fasten your seatbelts and get ready for launch — because once again…
THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO! 🚀
In association with AGENT FOX MEDIA
Dee Anderson: Growing Up With Thunderbirds
Fri 6 Feb 2026 19:45
105 minutes
Overview
Dee Anderson’s Personal Journey Through Puppets, Pyrotechnics, and Pure Imagination Prepare to blast off on an extraordinary journey through television history as Dee Anderson opens the doors to the incredible world of Thunderbirds — the groundbreaking series created by her parents, Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.
