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On This Day In Anderson History – 17th April

 

TODAYS DEPARTURES

2019 – Keith Shackleton

 

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1960 – 4.30pm – Torchy The Battery BoyPom-Pom And The Toys (Scottish)

1966 – 4.35pm – ThunderbirdsSecurity Hazard (Border)

1971 – 5.10pm – UFOE.S.P. (Anglia)

1971 – 5.15pm – UFOKill Straker (Southern)

1971 – 5.15pm – UFOIdentified (Yorkshire)

1973 – 6.35pm – The ProtectorsFor The Rest Of Your Natural (Scottish)

1974 – 11.00pm – UFOThe Pyschobombs (Ulster)

1976 – 5.15pm – Space:1999The Last Sunset (Grampian)

1976 – 5.20pm – Space:1999The Infernal Machine (Border)

1983 – 1.45pm – StingraySubterranean Sea (Yorkshire)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1963 – 6.00pm – SupercarTransatlantic Cable (ABC 3, Canberra, Australia)

1976 – 4.30pm – Space:1999War Games (TBS, Japan)

1976 – 5.00pm – The ProtectorsWheels (NET, Japan)

1976 – 7.00pm – Space:1999Mission Of The Darians (Television One, New Zealand)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1963 – 10.55pm – George Murcell appears in Danger Man on Anglia Television in the episode Bury The Dead

1965 – 8.25pm – Patrick Wymark is a guest on Mainly Millicent on Border Television

1966 – 2.50pm – Francis Matthews appears in The Saint on Southern Television in the episode The Noble Sportsman

1966 – 9.35pm – Wanda Ventham appears in Armchair Theatre in the play Daughter Of The House on Border Television

1971 – 9.00pm – Antonia Ellis is a guest on The Val Doonican Show on HTV

1974 – 10.30pm – Gito Santana appears in Men Of Affairs on Granada Television in the episode Dinner For One

1976 – 5.15pm – Catherine Schell appears in The Persuaders on Yorkshire Television in the episode The Morning After

 

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1960 – Torchy The Battery Boy starts on Scottish Television

1962 – Morecambe And Wise record the Supercar sketch that will be included in their series Two Of A Kind

1971 – UFO begins in the Yorkshire region