
Actor Nick Tate, who played Eagle pilot Alan Carter in Space:1999. Image © Carlton
As J.J. Abram's blockbuster reboot of Gene Roddenberry's
Star Trek wows audiences, other space shows from yesteryear are being fondly examined once again. One of the most thrilling was British show
Space:1999, produced by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, the most lavishly produced sci-fi TV programme of its day, and one of its stars is the focus of a special podcast being webcast tonight.