Pod 216: Thunderbirds taught James Swallow how to write Edge-of-your Seat Action

By Anderson Entertainment

The Gerry Anderson Podcast

01/08/22·1h 21m

Keep arms and legs inside the podcast at all times! It's a wild ride this week for Richard and Jamie as they check their monitors for a FAB Fact. Chris Dale wants to travel in time and best-selling author James Swallow joins us to talk about the important role of Gerry Anderson shows in the galaxy of sci-fi and adventure titles. From video games to young adult novels, James explains how the aspirational heroes of Thunderbirds provided inspiration for the kind of heroes he would one day create in his work!

01:07 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!

04:55 FAB Rolling Facts

10:07 Emails are pouring in!

17:30 The Gerry Anderson News! (Slimline) See links below

21:17 Posts from the Podcast Facebook Group

26:53 James Swallow - Part One

47:22 Tweety Tweet Tweet Tweets

52:11 The Randomiser with Chris Dale

1:17:05 Wrapping things up!

Links Mentioned

James Swallow Official Site or on Twitter, YouTube, and Goodreads

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