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On This Day In Anderson History 3rd December

 

TODAYS DEPARTURES

1998 – George Murcell

 

2008 – Derek Wadsworth

 

UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS

1983 – 10.00am – TerrahawksThunder Path (Central)

 

FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS

1961 – 4.45pm – SupercarTrapped In The Depths (Scottish)

1962 – 5.25pm – Fireball XL5Spy In Space (Border)

1967 – 5.25pm – Captain Scarlet Operation Time (Southern)

1967 – 5.30pm – Captain ScarletSpecial Assignment (ATV London, Channel, Scottish, Westward and Border)

1972 – 11.15pm – UFOMindbender (London Weekend)

1976 – 11.30pm – The Protectors Lena (Border)

 

OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS

1965 – 6.00pm – Fireball XL5 Faster Than Light (BTV 6, Ballarat, Australia)

1977 – 7.30pm – Space:1999The Beta Cloud (RTP, Portugal)

 

GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES

1964 – 8.00pm – Ray Barrett, John Tate and Grant Taylor appear in The Saint on Border Television in the episode The Loving Brothers

1966 – 9.10pm – Gabrielle Drake appears in Intrigue on Border Television in the episode Take The Money And Shut Up

1969 – 8.00pm – Jerome Willis appears in The Baron on Southern Television in the episode There’s Someone Close Behind You 

1978 – 11.35pm – Prentis Hancock appears in The New Avengers on Anglia Television in the episode Sleeper

 

TODAYS OTHER NEWS

1967 – Barry Gray records the music for the Captain Scarlet episodes Expo 2068 and Attack On Cloudbase at his studios in Esher

1973 – Filming commences on the Space:1999 episode Breakaway