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On This Day In Anderson History – 13th May

 

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1958 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of TwizzleJiffy’s New Twigs (Associated-Rediffusion)

1961 – 5.40pm – SupercarA Little Art (ATV London and Southern)

1995 – 7.00pm – Space PrecinctSeek And Destroy (Sky One)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1959 – 12.47pm – The Adventures Of TwizzleTwizzle Catches Cold (ATV Midlands and Southern)

1963 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5 Robert To The Rescue (Granada and Wales West And North)

1964 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of TwizzleFootso Disappears (Grampian)

1963 – 7.00pm – Fireball XL5Space Pirates (ATV Midlands)

1964 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5Sabotage (Granada)

1972 – 3.45pm – UFOOrdeal (Scottish)

1972 – 5.00pm – UFODestruction (Grampian)

1972 – 11.35pm – UFOThe Long Sleep (Southern)

1974 – 10.30pm – The ProtectorsYour Witness (Tyne Tees)

1976 – 4.25pm – ThunderbirdsMove – And You’re Dead (Yorkshire)

1977 – 7.30pm – Space:1999Brian The Brain (Granada and Ulster)

1978 – 11.30am – Space:1999New Adam, New Eve (Grampian)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1963 – 6.00pm – SupercarFalse Alarm (ABV Channel 2, Melbourne, Australia)

1972 – 9.00pm – The ProtectorsThe Big Hit (Nippon Television, Japan)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1959 – 11.00pm – Shane Rimmer is a guest on The Jack Jackson Show on Southern Television

1965 – 9.40pm – Dolores Mantez appears in The Human Jungle on Southern Television in the episode The Twenty-Four Hour Man

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1983 – The Daily Record in Scotland prints a one page article with Gerry Anderson talking about his forthcoming series Terrahawks