UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1958 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Stray Town Thief (Associated-Rediffusion)
2005 – 10.57am – New Captain Scarlet – Best Of Enemies (ITV Network)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1960 – 5.40pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – Bossy Boots Forgets To Be Good (Scottish)
1975 – 11.15pm – The Protectors – Border Line (Border)
1977 – 9.50am – Space:1999 – The Exiles (Scottish)
1977 – 11.30am – Space:1999 – Devil’s Planet (London Weekend)
1978 – 3.20pm – Space:1999 – Catacombs Of The Moon (Yorkshire)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1965 – 5.00pm – Fireball XL5 – The Firefighters (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)
1965 – 6.00pm – Fireball XL5 – Robert To The Rescue (BTV 6, Ballarat, Australia)
1977 – 5.00pm – Space:1999 – End Of Eternity (TBS, Japan)
1977 – 7.30pm – Space:1999 – The Taybor (RTP, Portugal)
1985 – 6.30pm – Terrahawks – Top Ten Pop (NHK, Japan)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1969 – 8.00pm – David Healy appears in Department S on Westward Television in the episode Soup Of The Day
1969 – 8.00pm – John Bluthal appears in The Baron on Southern Television in the episode The Long, Long Day
1972 – 11.15pm – Ed Bishop appears in Strange Report on Tyne Tees Television in the episode Report 5055: CULT: Murder Shrieks Out
1973 – 11.00pm – Clifton Jones appears in Man In A Suitcase on Anglia Television in the episode The Whisper
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1965 – Pye Records and A.P.Films headed by Louis Benjamin and Gerry Anderson jointly form Century 21 Records which is designed to cater for children
1974 – Filming begins on the Space:1999 episode The Full Circle
2005 – Fanderson’s Countdown To Disaster Convention takes place this weekend at the Elstree Moat House Hotel in Borehamwood
