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On This Day In Anderson History – 12th March

TODAYS ARRIVALS

1923 – Vladek Sheybal

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1968 – 5.00pm – Captain ScarletNoose Of Ice (ATV Midlands)

2005 – 10.53am – New Captain ScarletThe Homecoming (ITV 1)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1962 – 5.25pm – SupercarCalling Charlie Queen (Granada)

1963 – 4.45pm – Torchy The Battery BoyTopsy Turvey Land (Wales West And North)

1964 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5 Ghosts Of Space (Scottish)

1965 – 5.25pm – StingrayEastern Eclipse (Channel, Westward and Tyne Tees)

1976 – 6.35pm – Space:1999The Full Circle (Granada)

1976 – 6.35pm – Space:1999Space Brain (HTV)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1968 – 7.00pm – Captain Scarlet Spectrum Strikes Back (TBS, Japan)

1969 – 7.00pm – Joe 90Colonel McClaine (Nippon Educational Television, Japan)

1977 – 7.00pm – Space:1999Dorzak (Kron TV, San Francisco, USA)

1977 – 9.35pm – Space:1999Earthbound (RTP, Portugal)

1986 – 6.00pm – TerrahawksOperation Zero (NHK, Japan)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1960 – 8.00pm – Michael Holliday stars in Saturday Spectacular on ATV London

1961 – 7.30pm – Anthony Chinn appears in Danger Man in the episode The Journey Ends Halfway on Southern Television

1963 – 9.15pm – Maxwell Shaw appears in Play Of The Week on Associated-Rediffusion Television in I Can’t Bear Violence

1967 – 7.25pm  – Lois Maxwell appears in The Saint on ATV London Television in the episode Interlude In Venice

1969 – 8.00pm – Rupert Davies appears in The Champions on Anglia Television in the episode Project Zero

1971 – 9.00pm – Michael Billington appears in Hadleigh on Anglia Television in the episode Absolutely Feudal, the character will appear again in the series

1972 – 3.15pm – Ayshea Brough appears in Jason King in the episode As Easy As A.B.C. on London Weekend Television

1972 – 4.15pm – Yasuko Nagazumi appears in Shirley’s World on London Weekend Television in the episode A Hell Of An Engineer 

1975 – 3.00pm – Vladek Sheybal and Paul Maxwell appear in The Saint on Thames Television in the episode The Helpful Pirate

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1975 – ITC promotes Space:1999 in Variety with a four page feature regarding it to be ‘The Ultimate Adventure Series