TODAYS ARRIVALS
1923 – Barbara Kelly
UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1969 – 5.30pm – The Secret Service – To Catch A Spy (ATV Midlands)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1961 – 5.25pm – Supercar – What Goes Up (ATV Midlands)
1965 – 4.45pm – Four Feather Falls – Trouble At Yellow Gulch (Grampian)
1967 – 6.30pm – Captain Scarlet – The Mysterons (Granada)
1968 – 5.15pm – Joe 90 – The Most Special Agent (Harlech and London Weekend)
1970 – 4.55pm – Captain Scarlet – Noose Of Ice (Harlech)
1970 – 4.55pm – Joe 90 – Colonel McClaine (Border)
1972 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – The Quick Brown Fox (Ulster)
1973 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Fighting Fund (ATV Midlands)
1973 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Lena (London Weekend)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1961 – 6.30pm – Supercar – The Talisman Of Sargon (CKLW 9, Monroe, Michigan, USA)
1963 – Fireball XL5 – Planet 46 (WCSH 6, Lewiston, Maine, USA)
1964 – 7.00pm – Stingray – The Ghost Of The Sea (Fuji Television, Japan)
1965 – 5.00pm – Fireball XL5 – Invasion Earth (HSV 7, Melbourne, Australia)
1965 – 5.00pm – Fireball XL5 – The Robot Freighter Mystery (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)
1972 – 8.30pm – UFO – Identified (HSV 7, Melbourne, Australia)
1972 – 9.54pm – The Protectors – 2000Ft To Die (CHTV 3, Christchurch, New Zealand)
1975 – 7.00pm – Space:1999 – Dragons Domain (KITV 4, Honolulu, USA)
1985 – 6.00pm – Terrahawks – Jolly Roger One (ATN 7, Sydney, Australia)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1958 – 9.35pm – Rupert Davies appears in The Invisible Man on ATV London Television in the episode The Locked Room
1960 – 11.17pm – Rupert Davies appears in Sailor Of Fortune on Southern Television in the episode The Desert Tomb
1963 – 7.30pm – David Graham appears in The Sentimental Agent on Southern Television in the episode The Beneficiary
1963 – 9.10pm – Maxwell Shaw appears in Espionage on Southern Television in the episode The Incurable One
1966 – 8.00pm – Paul Maxwell appears in The Baron on Border Television in the episode Epitaph For A Hero
1969 – 7.25pm – Dolores Mantez appears in Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) on Southern Television in the episode My Late, Lamented Friend And Partner
1970 – 8.30pm – Clifton Jones appears in The Main Chance on HTV in the episode A Little Black And White Lie
1975 – 4.50pm – Nyree Dawn Porter appears for the first time on Celebrity Squares on Anglia Television
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1963 – Fireball XL5 begins on WDSM 6 at 9.30am in Duluth, Minnesota, USA and on KRON 4 in San Francisco
1964 – This weeks TV World (Oct 5 – Oct 11) Midlands Edition has a small article on Stingray which starts this week
1967 – Captain Scarlet starts on Granada Television
1968 – Joe 90 begins on Harlech and London Weekend Television
1970 – The Norwich Evening News reviews UFO which started on Anglia Television on Friday saying it is a combination of glamourous girls and gifted gadgetry that is sure to be a popular success
1970 – The first episode of UFO is pre-viewed on HS7 in Melbourne, Australia although the series would not return to the station to start again until February 1972
1972 – The Protectors start on CHTV 3 in Christchurch, New Zealand
1972 – Germinal Rangel (clothes designer for Nyree Dawn Porter on The Protectors) is interviewed in The Grimsby Evening Telegraph