Flying-car noir: A rainy night above the mean streets of Gerry Anderson’s alien city

An atmosphere - limo sailing through a showery night in the alien Demeter City , incognizant that it ’s got a buns . check into out an exclusive look at a beautiful bit of composition from Gerry Anderson ’s Space Precinct , aim by adhesion - movie veteran John Glen .

Gerry Anderson is best known for creating UFO , Thunderbirds , and of trend Space : 1999 , but he also make a bizarre , awesome show about human copper on another major planet , Space Precinct . The show aired in 1995 , and feature a admixture of goofy humor and amazingly well - handle alien noir . The box solidification is out on videodisk today , November 23 .

The DVD sole clip above come from episode five , “ Snake , ” directed by John Glen , who also directed five James Bond movies , more than any other director . ( include the era - defyingly lovely For Your eye Only . )

Here ’s a trailer for the new box set :

Here ’s the blurb :

From sci - fi fable Gerry Anderson ( Space 1999 , Thunderbirds , UFO ) , this special - effects - fill series chronicles the adventures of two bull from Earth combat a rascal ’s gallery of foreign malefactor in the year 2040 . Transferred from the mean - street of New York City to a swarm alien planet midway across the galaxy , veteran police detective Patrick Brogan ( Ted Shackelford , Dallas ) and his rookie partner ( Rob Youngblood , NYPD Blue , Sliders ) struggle to conform to their alien new beat . Tangling with preternatural outlaws in one deadly close confrontation after another , the officers struggle to bring intergalactic jurisprudence and monastic order to a creative thinker - bending realm where the bad guys are n’t just high-risk … they are n’t even human !

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