UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1958 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Twizzle And Polly Moppet (Associated-Rediffusion)
1961 – 5.25pm – Supercar – The Lost City (ATV London)
1995 – 7.00pm – Space Precinct – Hate Street (Sky One)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1959 – 12.47pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Twizzle And The Thin Teddy Bear (Southern and ATV Midlands)
1961 – 5.25pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – King Dithers (Westward)
1961 – 5.40pm – Supercar – The Lost City (Southern)
1962 – 5.15pm – Supercar – Operation Superstork (Grampian)
1963 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5 – The Granatoid Tanks (Granada and Wales West And North)
1963 – 7.00pm – Fireball XL5 – Planet Of Platonia (ATV Midlands)
1976 – 4.25pm – Thunderbirds – The Cham-Cham (Yorkshire)
1978 – 11.30am – Space:1999 – Seed Of Destruction (Grampian)
1978 – 11.35am – Space:1999 – The Immunity Syndrome (Tyne Tees)
1984 – 1.30pm – Stingray – Aquanaut Of The Year (Yorkshire)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1963 – 6.00pm – Supercar – King Kool (ABV Channel 2, Melbourne, Australia)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1966 – 9.40pm – Charles Tingwell appears in The Man In Room 17 on Southern Television in the episode The Standard
1968 – 10.30pm – George Murcell appears in Gideon’s Way on Border Television in the episode The Great Plane Robbery
1970 – 8.00pm – John Tate appears in The Baron on Westward Television in the episode A Memory Of Evil
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
2002 – The first of a fleet of twelve Virgin Trains rescue vehicles is named Scott Tracy at an unveiling ceremony at Euston Station in London, where Gerry Anderson is the guest of honour
