FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1963 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5 – Space Pirates (Scottish)
1965 – 4.10pm – Stingray – The Master Plan (Ulster)
1965 – 5.35pm – Stingray – Invisible Enemy (Border)
1965 – 5.35pm – Stingray – Aquanaut Of The Year (Scottish)
1970 – 5.15pm – The Secret Service – May-Day, May-Day! (Southern)
1973 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Talkdown (HTV)
1973 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – The Big Hit (Southern)
1974 – 11.30pm – The Protectors – Wheels (Ulster)
1983 – 10.25am – Space:1999 – The Bringers Of Wonder Part One (Border)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1965 – 6.00pm – Stingray – The Master Plan (CBOT 4, Ottawa, Canada)
1971 – 6.30pm – UFO – Computer Affair (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)
1975 – 10.35pm – Space:1999 – Black Sun (CTC 7, Canberra, Australia)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1961 – 9.35pm – Maxwell Shaw appears in Play Of The Week on Granada Television in the production Ivanov
1972 – 3.00pm – Peter Dyneley appears in The Saint on Southern Television in the episode The Careful Terrorist
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1968 – Fab 1 and Lady Penelope (in human form) appear at the Acton Odeon Cinema to promote the Thunderbird 6 film
1991 – The Stage informs readers that the BBC will screen Thunderbirds next year and will make a six part series documenting the shows creator Gerry Anderson