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On This Day In Anderson History – 2nd June

TODAYS ARRIVALS

1926 – Frank Langford

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1960 – 5.00pm – Four Feather FallsBuffalo Rocky (Granada, Anglia, ATV Midlands, Scottish, Southern, Ulster, Tyne Tees, Associated-Rediffusion and T.W.W.)

1963 – 4.40pm – Fireball XL5 Faster Than Light (ATV London and Ulster)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1962 – 5.15pm – SupercarAtomic Witch Hunt (Tyne Tees)

1963 – 4.15pm – Fireball XL5The Last Of The Zanadus (Southern)

1963 – 4.50pm – Fireball XL5 Invasion Earth (Anglia)

1964 – 4.45pm – The Adventures Of Twizzle Twizzle Has Some Fun (Anglia, Channel and Border)

1965 – 5.25pm – StingrayMarineville Traitor (ATV Midlands)

1965 – 6.05pm – StingrayTreasure Down Below (Granada)

1968 – 5.30pm – Captain ScarletThe Inquisition (Border)

1968 – 5.30pm – Captain ScarletWinged Assassin (Harlech)

1968 – 5.30pm – Captain ScarletFlight To Atlantica (Tyne Tees)

1969 – 4.55pm – Joe 90Splashdown (Channel and Westward)

1976 – 11.30pm – The ProtectorsBagman (Tyne Tees)

1979 – 9.30am – Space:1999The AB Chrysalis (Yorkshire)

1983 – 10.40am – Space:1999Dorzak (Border)

1984 – 9.35am – Joe 90 Mission X-41 (Yorkshire)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1962 – 6.30pm – SupercarKeep It Cool (Channel 11, WPIX, New York, USA)

1964 – 4.00pm – Fireball XL5Prisoner On The Lost Planet (CBOT 4, Ottawa, Canada)

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1966 – Lew Grade announces that United Artists has paid for the world distribution rights of the Thunderbirds film

1976 – Filming starts on the Space:1999 episode New Adam New Eve