September 30th is the anniversary of the first broadcast of Thunderbirds.
https://www.century21films.co.uk/#/thunderbirds-day-2019/ says:
https://www.century21films.co.uk/#/thunderbirds-day-2019/ says:
For 2019, you will be able to catch a one-off live Thunderbirds Day stream on the Century 21 Films website, Twitch, and Periscope, running on September 30th, 9am until Midnight, and then again the following weekend (5th & 6th October) at the same times. The live stream will include brand new Thunderbirds Supermarionation content, with three further Thunderbirds mini-albums being adapted to celebrate the occasion. This will also include a rare chance to see the anniversary specials produced by Century 21 Films in association with ITV to celebrate the 50th anniversary.
The live-stream schedule will include the following content, on a loop between the times specified above:
PLUS: newly produced interstitials and idents featuring the craft and characters from Thunderbirds and rare archive footage.
- Introducing Thunderbirds (50th anniversary special episode)
- Gerry Anderson Interview (Gerry discusses how Thunderbirds was created)
- NEW: Trapped in the Sky (Scott Tracy narrates International Rescue's first operation)
- The Abominable Snowman (50th anniversary special episode)
- Century 21 Slough (Documentary: Original crew members visit the old Thunderbirds studios on the eve of their demolition)
- NEW: End of the Road (Brains narrates the story of another International Rescue operation)
- Doug Luke Interview (Century 21 stills photographer Doug Luke discusses his time working on the Supermarionation productions)
- Mike Trim Interview (Mike Trim discusses his time working at Century 21 and on Thunderbirds)
- The Stately Homes Robberies (50th anniversary special episode)
- Thunderbirds 1965 (Documentary: The crew of the 50th anniversary specials discuss the behind the scenes process)
- NEW: Vault of Death (Lady Penelope tells of the time International Rescue was called to rescue a man trapped in the vault of the Bank of England)
Tune in from 9am on September 30th and October 5th and 6th on this site.