
The Legacy of Thunderbirds: A Timeless Puppet Show
Introduction Introduced to the world in 1965, Thunderbirds has cemented itself as a cultural icon, not just in the United Kingdom but globally. Created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, this beloved series employs a unique marionette technique, often termed ‘Supermarionation’, which uses puppets with electronic lip movements and elaborate sets. Its relevance today reflects the…