Gerry Anderson, the hugely influential creator of UFO and Space: 1999, made a spectacular return to television in the early 1990s with Space Precinct - an exciting new series that mixed live action drama with state-of-the-art prosthetics and animatronics to give a police procedural with a definite twist!

When a veteran New York cop transfers to a new precinct the Demeter City Police Department on the planet Altor he discovers the hard way that a life of crime is not a purely human pursuit! Ted Shackleford stars as Lieutenant Patrick Brogan, alongside Rob Youngblood and Simone Bendix as fellow officers who try their best to maintain law and order amongst the melting pot of different alien races. Guest stars include Burt Kwouk, Frances Barber, Oliver Cotton, Maryam D'Abo, Nickolas Grace, Idris Elba, Kazia Pelka, Steven Berkoff, David Burke, Ray Winstone, Michael J. Shannon, Bob Sherman, Clive Merrison, Christopher Fairbank and Jack Hedley.