Thunderbirds Season 2 Episode 5 - Ricochet Episode Title:Ricochet.Episode Description:A staffed, pirate telecommunications satellite (which broadcasts a music programme of which Tin-Tin is a devoted fan) is disrupted by the detonation of a rogue unmanned space rocket and is set on collision course with a Middle Eastern oil refinery. This episode was inspired by the offshore pirate radio stations such as Radio Caroline which were operating off the British coast in the 1960s.