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On This Day In Anderson History – 1st July

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1995 – 7.00pm – Space PrecinctFlash (Sky One)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1962 – 5.05pm – SupercarCalling Charlie Queen (Grampian)

1963 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5Whistle For Danger (Wales West and North and Granada)

1963 – 7.00pm – Fireball XL5Wings Of Danger (ATV Midlands)

1976 – 4.25pm – Thunderbirds Atlantic Inferno (Yorkshire)

 

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1960 – 5.00pm – The Adventures Of TwizzleJiffy’s New House (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)

1963 – 6.00pm – SupercarGrounded (ABV 2, Melbourne, Australia)

1972 – 9.00pm – The ProtectorsYour Witness (Nippon Television, Japan)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1969 – 10.30pm – John Tate appears in Fraud Squad on Westward Television in the episode Where’s George

1971 – 7.35pm – Gabrielle Drake and John Tate appear in The Saint on Southern Television in the episode The Best Laid Plans 

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1964 – Viewers in the ATV Midlands region looking forward to seeing Fireball XL5 at 5.25pm would be disappointed as due to a strike by the ACCT (Association Of Cinematograph Television And Allied Technicians) the episode Plant Man From Space would not be broadcast, it would be screened on 30th September

1968 – Filming begins at Pinewood Studios on Doppleganger