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On This Day In Anderson History – 20th June

TODAYS ARRIVALS

1928 – Martin landau

1939 – Peter Gordeno

 

 

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1965 – 5.35pm – StingrayThe Master Plan (Anglia, Border, Southern, Grampian and ATV London)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1963 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5 Invasion Earth (Scottish)

1965 – 4.15pm – StingrayA Nut For Marineville (Ulster)

1965 – 5.35pm – Stingray Sea Of Oil (Scottish)

1968 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of TwizzleCandy Floss Has A Birthday (Grampian)

1970 – 5.15pm – The Secret ServiceHole In One (Southern)

1973 – 7.00pm – The ProtectorsKing Con (HTV)

1973 – 7.00pm – The ProtectorsA Case For The Right (Yorkshire)

1973 – 11.15pm – UFOCourt Martial (Grampian)

1978 – 11.30pm – The ProtectorsThe Last Frontier (Yorkshire)

1978 – 11.30pm – Space:1999The Seance Spectre (Channel and Westward)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1971 – 6.30pm – UFOSurvival (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)

1975 – 10.35pm – Space:1999Voyager’s Return (CTC 7, Canberra, Australia)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1969 – 7.00pm – Rupert Davies appears in The Champions on Southern Television in the episode Project Zero

1969 – 11.35pm – Lois Maxwell appears in One Step Beyond on Southern Television in the episode That Room Upstairs

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1965 – The Glasgow Sunday Mail reports on a new swimming aid for youngsters and grown ups, the adult aid is named Swimjets whilst the junior version is called Stingray Arm Fins

1967 – This weeks edition of Candy has a free gift inside – Build your own Magic Toyshop, and in the next three issues there will further gifts so you can make your own Candy Village

1992 – The Worlds Of Gerry Anderson, an exhibition featuring puppets and models opens in Wolverhampton, at The Art Gallery And Museum and runs until 29th August