RIP Gerry Anderson (creator of Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Space 1999 etc)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-20845407

News broke yesterday, surprised there isnt something about this here earlier.

Very sad news. I loved Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and Stingray as a kid, and remember watching repeats of Space 1999 on BBC2 back in the late-90s/early 2000s.

One of the biggest contributors to British sci-fi.