On This Day In Anderson History – 24th July

TODAYS ARRIVALS

1923 – Loni Von Friedl

 

TODAYS DEPARTURES

2009 – Harry Towb

 

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1961 – 5.25pm – Supercar – Amazonian Adventure (T.W.W)

1971 – 12.55pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Polly Moppet Disappears (Grampian)

1971 – 5.15pm – UFO – Reflections In The Water (ATV Midlands)

1971 – 5.15pm – UFO – The Dalotek Affair (Granada)

1977 – 2.00pm – Space:1999 – Force Of Life (Southern)

1977 – 2.05pm – Space:1999 – Seed Of Destruction (Granada)

1980 – 11.55am – The Animates – Finders Not Keepers (Thames)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1963 – 6.00pm – Supercar – Atomic Witch Hunt (ABC 3, Canberra and ABN Channel 2, Sydney, Australia)

1966 – 6.00pm – Thunderbirds – Day Of Disaster (NHK, Japan)

1976 – 7.00pm – Space:1999 – Another Time, Another Place (Television One, New Zealand)

1977 – 4.30pm – Space:1999 – The Last Sunset (TBS, Japan)

 

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1965 – 10.10pm – Jeremy Wilkin stars in a new thriller series entitled Undermind which begins on ATV London and has a run of eleven episodes

1966 – 4.00pm – Christine Finn appears in Gideon’s Way on Border Television in the episode The V Men

1968 – 8.00pm – Wanda Ventham and Harry Baird appear in Danger Man on Border Television in the episode A Man To Be Trusted 

1975 – 9.30pm – Georgina Moon appears in How’s Your Father on Yorkshire Television as a regular character in thirteen episodes over two series