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Space Patrol Slim

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Slim is a Venusian crewman in Space Patrol, a British science-fiction marionette television series created and written by Roberta Leigh and broadcast in 1963. The character belongs to the series' future setting, where an interplanetary crew undertakes missions involving travel and encounters beyond Earth. As a marionette role, Slim is represented through the production's string-puppet format rather than by a live-action performer. This entry identifies a character from the programme, not a standalone television title.

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Who is Slim in Space Patrol?

Slim is the Venusian crewman aboard the Galasphere 347 in the British marionette series Space Patrol. He works with Captain Larry Dart and Husky, the crewman from Mars.

When was Space Patrol broadcast?

Space Patrol first aired in the United Kingdom in 1963 and ran into 1964. The series contains 39 episodes and is set in the year 2100.

Who created Space Patrol?

Roberta Leigh created and wrote Space Patrol, producing it with Arthur Provis. The series used marionette techniques associated with the science-fiction puppet shows of the early 1960s.

Is Space Patrol related to Fireball XL5?

Space Patrol is not a Gerry Anderson series, but it is often compared with Fireball XL5 because both are 1963 British science-fiction marionette shows. Roberta Leigh had previously worked with people connected to Anderson's productions.

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