UK PREMIERE BROADCASTS
1959 – 5.00pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – Torchy And Squish (ABC Midlands and ABC North)
FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1962 – 5.25pm – Supercar – The Magic Carpet (ATV Midlands)
1963 – 5.28pm – Fireball XL5 – Space Monster (Grampian)
1966 – 4.45pm – Four Feather Falls – The Ma Jones Story (Grampian)
1967 – 5.25pm – Thunderbirds – 5.25pm – Atlantic Inferno Part One (Granada)
1967 – 5.25pm – Thunderbirds – 6.05pm – Atlantic Inferno Part Two (Granada)
1969 – 12.25 – Joe 90 – Double Agent (London Weekend)
1971 – 4.50pm – Joe 90 – Lone-Handed 90 (Border)
1974 – 7.00pm – The Protectors – Trial (ATV Midlands)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1965 – 6.00pm – Stingray – The Golden Sea (ABV 2, Melbourne, Australia)
1973 – 9.00pm – The Protectors – Disappearing Trick (CTC 7, Canberra, Australia)
1973 – 9.39pm – The Protectors – King Con (CHTV 3, Christchurch, New Zealand)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1969 – 9.30pm – Ray Barrett is a guest on The Corbett Follies which is shown on most of the ITV regions
1970 – 3.15pm – Shane Rimmer appears in Court Martial on Harlech Television in the episode No Wreath For An Angel
1981 – 11.30pm – Vladek Sheybal appears in The New Avengers on HTV Television in the episode Cat Amongst The Pigeons
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1959 – In this weeks TV Times (Feb 8 – Feb 14) Granada edition Roberta Leigh is interviewed
1966 – Lady Penelope, Parker and the Tracy family appear at the National Union Of Journalists Charity Press Ball held at The Beachcomber in Humberston, North Lincolnshire. David Graham also attends with the puppets which are normally operated from a gantry but have had their wires shortened for this event and will be operated by two female puppeteers. Parker provides the commentary for the night wear and swim suit fashion show
