Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s landmark series UFO returns in a stunning new HD restoration, available exclusively to pre-buy now at networkonair.com for £69.99.
With its outstanding special effects and high quality production values, UFO set a new benchmark for TV science fiction when it first appeared in 1970. Hugely popular across the globe, UFO marked a watershed in the careers of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, signalling the end of their marionette productions and a move into full-time live-action filming.
Eagerly anticipated, this lavish new release presents all 26 episodes of UFO in high definition, looking better than ever before and accompanied by a wealth of special features including:
- From Earth to the Moon: brand new feature-length documentary with interviews, archive video, audio and stills – many of which have never been seen or heard before.
- The Women of UFO: new documentary discussing the improving sexual equality depicted in the series and the role of science fiction in striving for that change.
- Identified: SHADO New Recruits Briefing: a newly created SHADO briefing film narrated by Matt Zimmerman.
- Exclusive 600 page book on the making of the series by archive television historian Andrew Pixley.
- Dolby 5.1 audio mix as well as existing as-transmitted mono audio.
- Film material, including textless episode title backgrounds, textless end titles, stock footage, TV spots, extra footage for Identified and Exposed, unused footage from Timelash and The Long Sleep, Italian trailers.
- Audio commentaries: Identified with Gerry Anderson and Sub-Smash with Ed Bishop.
- S.I.D. Computer Voice Session and audio outtakes for these sessions and Kill Straker!
- Archive Ed Bishop audio interview from 1996.
- Tomorrow Today: Future Fashions with Sylvia Anderson.
- Extensive image galleries – including previously unseen images.
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