Chris Thompson
@chrisxl5.bsky.social
He/him. Aro.Author of fictional tech manuals and graphic novels, filmmaker and special effects artist.🪐 Most known for Thunderbirds, Space 1999, Doctor Who and Blake’s 7 related things…
Based in Belfast.
Based in Belfast.
The original has the edge, mainly for nostalgia, but overall, it feels a lot meaner. The newer one is still pretty cool, though, and the retractable pods are a nice touch.
October 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The original has the edge, mainly for nostalgia, but overall, it feels a lot meaner. The newer one is still pretty cool, though, and the retractable pods are a nice touch.
Super nostalgic for Space Brain with the epic bubble filled finale.
September 9, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Super nostalgic for Space Brain with the epic bubble filled finale.
I’ve tried to fill in the gaps a bit in the manual. In theory it should be the most used TB but it’s adventures aren’t always episode worthy though.
August 21, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I’ve tried to fill in the gaps a bit in the manual. In theory it should be the most used TB but it’s adventures aren’t always episode worthy though.
Hey Si, sent you a DM
August 14, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Hey Si, sent you a DM
Would love to, are you in Newcastle tomorrow?
August 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Would love to, are you in Newcastle tomorrow?
And naturally, many, many more models...
August 8, 2025 at 5:40 PM
And naturally, many, many more models...
Oh was this the guy who bought them at that auction and massively underestimated the cost.
July 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Oh was this the guy who bought them at that auction and massively underestimated the cost.
Yeah, it's the alt fx for the Blu-rays. :)
July 7, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Yeah, it's the alt fx for the Blu-rays. :)
I found one of these on the floor at Q-con Belfast a few years back and it's lived on my desk ever since.
June 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
I found one of these on the floor at Q-con Belfast a few years back and it's lived on my desk ever since.
*1 year after the project ended:
“Hey Chris, that dropbox link you gave us has stopped working, could you send us the video again?”
“Hey Chris, that dropbox link you gave us has stopped working, could you send us the video again?”
June 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
*1 year after the project ended:
“Hey Chris, that dropbox link you gave us has stopped working, could you send us the video again?”
“Hey Chris, that dropbox link you gave us has stopped working, could you send us the video again?”