Under two months to go before the Echo Base Live show returns to Redditch, and guest announcements are arriving thick and fast.
Alongside the previously announced Bill Hargreaves, Paul Jerricho, Cathy Munroe and Rusty Goffe the team have added Joe Gibson, who played various roles in both The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.

Joe Gibson is an English actor and stand-in who worked as a wet suit stuntman for Mark Hamill on Dagobah in the Empire Strikes Back and again as a stand-in for Mark in Return of the Jedi. He also played a Snowtrooper and a Stormtrooper in The Empire Strikes Back and a Gamorrean Guard and a Stormtrooper in Return of the Jedi.
Autograph Price: £15
Joe joins our announced guests, Bill Hargreaves, Cathy Munroe, Rusty Goffe and Paul Jerricho at the Kingfisher, Redditch on the 1st October.
Early bird tickets are now on sale.I’m sure you will all make Joe feel very welcome. He will be available for autographs and chats throughout the day.
(Autograph charges apply, all guests are subject to change and are beyond the control of the event promoter)
You can hear our chat with Joe, recorded at Star Wars Fan Fun Day in Blackburn, on last weeks 145th episode of Making Tracks.
With the ‘Early Bird’ tickets also now on sale, you really shouldn’t hang around, get yourself over to the official Echo Base Live Facebook page to secure your early access and follow both Echo and Fantha Tracks to stay up to date with all the latest info.
We’ll be back as usual and may even have some swag to hand out to followers of all things Fantha, so put 1st October 2022 in your diary and we’ll see you there!

