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On This Day In Anderson History – 16th March

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1969 – 5.30pm – Joe 90Trial At Sea (Tyne Tees)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1966 – 5.25pm – Thunderbirds Brink Of Disaster Part One (Granada)

1966 – 6.05pm – ThunderbirdsBrink Of Disaster Part Two (Granada)

1966 – 6.35pm – ThunderbirdsMove – And You’re Dead (Grampian)

1969 – 5.30pm – Joe 90Lone-Handed 90 (Anglia)

1969 – 5.30pm – Joe 90Attack Of The Tiger (ATV Midlands, Ulster, Westward and Channel)

1969 – 5.30pm – Joe 90See You Down There (Southern)

1969 – 5.30pm – Joe 90Big Fish (Scottish)

1973 – 8.00pm – The ProtectorsIt Could Be Practically Anywhere On The Island (ATV Midlands)

1973 – 11.30pm – UFO The Responsibility Seat (HTV)

1973 – 11.45pm – UFOThe Responsibility Seat (HTV Cymru)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1976 – 7.00pm – Space:1999Earthbound (KPRC 2, Houston, USA)

1977 – 7.00pm – Space:1999The Rules Of Luton (Television One, New Zealand)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1965 – 8.00pm – Clifton Jones appears in Danger Man on Southern Television in the episode Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet 

1965 – 9.10pm – Rupert Davies appears in Front Page Story on Associated-Rediffusion Television in the episode The X Men

1967 – 9.40pm – Wanda Ventham appears in the play Dr. De Waldo’s Therapy on Rediffusion London Television (The programme is withdrawn due to a complaint and replaced with another play)

1971 – 10.30pm – Georgina Moon appears in Playhouse on Tyne Tees Television in the story Two World Wars And A Gold Clock 

1973 – 3.00pm – Barbara Bain appears in the TV Movie Murder Once Removed on Westward Television

1973 – 3.30pm – John Tate appears in Danger Man on Tyne Tees Television in the episode Not So Jolly Roger

1974 – 9.00pm – Cyril Shaps appears in Who Killed Lamb? which is part of the Thriller series on Tyne Tees Television

1977 – 8.00pm – Prentis Hancock appears in The New Avengers on Tyne Tees Television in the episode Sleeper

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1966 – After broadcasting twenty episodes of Thunderbirds on Wednesday evenings at 6.35pm, viewers in the Grampian region would have to wait until October to see the last six

1967 – Barry Gray records the music for the first episode of Captain Scarlet, The Mysterons