TODAYS DEPARTURES
2007 – Lois Maxwell
UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1960 – 5.00pm – Four Feather Falls – A Bad Name (Granada, Anglia, ATV Midlands, Associated-Rediffusion, Scottish, Southern, Ulster, Tyne Tees and T.W.W.)
1967 – 5.25pm – Captain Scarlet – The Mysterons (ATV Midlands)
1968 – 5.30pm – Joe 90 – The Most Special Agent (ATV Midlands and Tyne Tees)
1972 – 8.00pm – The Protectors – The Numbers Game (Granada)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1961 – 5.25pm – Supercar – Crash Landing (Granada)
1964 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Footso And The Magic Seeds (Border, Southern and Channel)
1972 – 12.15pm – UFO – Reflections In The Water (Grampian)
1972 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Ceremony For The Dead (Channel, Westward and London Weekend)
1972 – 7.30pm – UFO – Identified (Ulster)
1972 – 7.30pm – The Protectors – 2000 Ft To Die (ATV Midlands)
1972 – 11.30pm – UFO – Exposed (HTV Cymru)
1973 – 9.55am – Joe 90 – Mission X-41 (London Weekend)
1974 – 1.10pm – The Protectors – Shadbolt (Anglia)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1961 – 4.30pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle – Twizzle Goes Fishing (GTV 9, Melbourne, Australia)
1962 – 5.30pm – Supercar – Amazonian Adventure (KHOU 11, Houston, USA)
1965 – 5.00pm – Fireball XL5 – Space Magnet (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)
1965 – 5.30pm – Fireball XL5 – Planet 46 (BCV 8, Bendigo, Australia)
1965 – 5.35pm – Fireball XL5 – Sabotage (GMV 6, Shepparton, Australia)
1965 – 7.00pm – Stingray – Secret Of The Giant Oyster (WJBK 2, Windsor, Canada)
1972 – 7.00pm – UFO – Survival (KXTV 10, Sacramento, USA)
1975 – 7.00pm – Space:1999 – Dragon’s Domain (KPRC 2, Houston, USA)
1975 – 7.30pm – Space:1999 – The Full Circle (HSV 7, Melbourne, Australia)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1967 – 8.00pm – Charles Tingwell appears in The Avengers on Southern Television in the episode Return Of The Cybernauts
1972 – 3.00pm – Harry Baird and Dolores Mantez appear in Danger Man on Southern Television in the episode Loyalty Always Pays
1972 – 9.00pm – David Graham appears in episode five of Holly on Southern Television
1976 – 4.45pm – Prentis Hancock appears in Rogue’s Rock on Thames Television in the episode Phoenix
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1960 – This weeks edition of Kinematograph Weekly informs readers of a deal between Associated British-Pathe and Teleradio Asociados SA of Mexico for the distribution of a number of television series in 21 Latin American countries which includes Torchy The Battery Boy. Arrangements have been made to dub the product in Spanish and Portuguese
1960 – This weeks TV Times (25 Sep – 1 Oct) contains a half page feature on Four Feather Falls (London Edition)
1967 – Captain Scarlet debuts on ATV Midlands Television today at 5.25pm
1968 – Joe 90 debuts on ATV Midlands and Tyne Tees Television at 5.30pm today
1968 – Louis Benjamin (Century 21 Merchandising Director) talks to The Observer in regards to Joe 90
1969 – Shooting begins on the UFO episode Close Up
1972 – The Protectors starts on ATV Midlands Television today
1972 – UFO starts on Ulster Television today
1973 – This weeks TV Times (Sep 29 – 5 Oct) has the second part of Robert Vaughan’s life story
1976 – Filming starts on the Space:1999 episode The Lambda Factor
1976 – The Houston Post has a feature on Space:1999 as the second series starts on KPRC 2 this weekend
1984 – Joe 90 is broadcast for the last time on Scottish Television at 11.45am with the episode The Birthday
2017 – Fanderson’s Special Assignment Convention takes place this weekend at The Holiday Inn in Maidenhead
