TODAYS ARRIVALS
1944 – Ian Wingrove
TODAYS DEPARTURES
2016 – Sylvia Anderson
UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1959 – 5.00pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – King Dithers (ABC Midlands and ABC North)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1960 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Jiffy Opens A Barbers Shop (Ulster)
1960 – 4.45pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – The Building Of Frutown (Anglia and Associated-Rediffusion)
1962 – 5.25pm – Supercar – The Runaway Train (ATV Midlands)
1963 – 5.28pm – Fireball XL5 – Convict In Space (Grampian)
1964 – 4.05pm – Supercar – King Kool (Southern)
1966 – 4.45pm – Four Feather Falls – Land Grabbers (Grampian)
1968 – 5.00pm – Captain Scarlet – Dangerous Rendezvous (Grampian)
1969 – 12.25pm – Joe 90 – Child Of The Sun God (London Weekend)
1973 – 11.30pm – UFO – The Long Sleep (ATV Midlands)
1974 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Blockbuster (ATV Midlands)
1974 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Trial (Channel and Westward)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1965 – 6.00pm – Stingray – Invisible Enemy (ABV 2, Melbourne, Australia)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1962 – Paul Maxwell appears in The Pursuers on Southern Television in the story The Runaway
1968 – John Bluthal appears in City’68 on Southern Television in the episode The Visitors
1970 – 9.10pm – Paul Maxwell appears in Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) on Westward Television in the episode The Trouble With Women
1973 – 3.25pm – Maxwell Shaw appears in Hine in the episode Rifles Are Dangerous on Westward Television
1973 – 4.25pm – Lois Maxwell stars in Rainbow Country which starts a new series on Westward Television
1973 – 11.35pm – Vladek Sheybal appears in The Baron on Anglia Television in the episode And Suddenly You’re Dead
1978 – 12.00am – Gary Files appears in Police Surgeon on Tyne Tees Television in the episode A Very Quiet Street
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1974 – Filming begins on the Space:1999 episode Earthbound
2007 – Several items of Twizzle memorabilia go on sale at Vectis Auctions which will include original scripts