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On This Day In Anderson History – 24th February

 

TODAYS DEPARTURES

1995 – John Lague

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1963 – 4.50pm – Fireball XL5Flight To Danger (ATV London, Ulster, Westward and Channel)

1966 – 7.00pm – ThunderbirdsBrink Of Disaster (ATV Midlands)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1962 – 5.05pm – Four Feather FallsLandgrabbers (Border)

1963 – 4.40pm – Fireball XL5 Wings Of Danger (Tyne Tees)

1963 – 4.50pm – Fireball XL5Space Pirates (Southern)

1965 – 6.05pm – StingrayRaptures Of The Deep (Granada)

1965 – 7.00pm – StingrayInvisible Enemy (ATV Midlands)

1966 – 4.55pm – ThunderbirdsMove – And You’re Dead (Anglia)

1966 – 6.30pm – ThunderbirdsThe Imposters (T.W.W.)

1968 – 5.12pm – Captain ScarletDangerous Rendezvous (Southern)

1973 – 6.10pm – The ProtectorsA Matter Of Life And Death (Scottish)

1974 – 1.40pm – The Protectors Wheels (Grampian)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1962 – 6.30pm – SupercarAmazonian Adventure (Channel 11, WPIX, New York, USA)

1965 – 6.00pm – StingrayRescue From The Skies (ABC 3, Canberra, Australia)

1965 – 7.30pm – Stingray Invisible Enemy (Fuji Television, Japan)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1962 – 5.05pm – The Adventures Of Sir Lancelot – George Murcell appears in the episode Caledon on Grampian Television

1963 – 10.35pm – The Avengers – Ray Barrett appears in the episode The Man In The Mirror on Grampian Television

1968 – 10.15pm – Nyree Dawn Porter appears in Armchair Theatre on Southern Television in the production A Second Look

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1975 – The Protectors episode Blockbuster is listed to be shown on Channel and Westward Television for the first time at 11.03pm but is removed and replaced with The Midweek Match instead, the episode is shown next month in March