Supercar (TV series) Supercar (TV series) Supercar was a children's TV show produced by Gerry Anderson and Arthur Provis' AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment. Thirty-nine episodes were produced between 1961 and 1962, and it was Anderson's first half-hour series. In the UK it was seen on ITV and in the US in syndication (the first Anderson series to be shown overseas) debuting in January 1962. The series uses Supermarionation, based on the complex and difficult Czech style of marionette puppetry. The creation of the show was credited to Gerry Anderson and Reg Hill, but it incorporates elements of "Beaker's Bureau", a
Gerry Robinson General Hospital. He returned a year later for a sequel, "Can Gerry Robinson Fix the NHS? One Year On". In December 2009, Robinson presented a programme in a similar format entitled "Can Gerry Robinson Fix Dementia Care Homes?". In June 2009 he presented a special edition of "The Money Programme" entitled "Gerry Robinson's Car Crash" investigating the history and future of the British motor industry. He regularly appears on British TV as a celebrity businessman. In July 2009 he started a TV series called "Gerry's Big Decision", in which he reviews struggling companies and decides whether it is worth investing