FIRST UK REGIONAL SCREENINGS
1960 – 4.30pm – Torchy The Battery Boy – The Building Of Frutown (Scottish)
1966 – 3.15pm – Thunderbirds – Attack Of The Alligators! Part Two (Ulster)
1966 – 4.35pm – Thunderbirds – The Cham-Cham (Southern)
1966 – 4.35pm – Thunderbirds – The Duchess Assignment (T.W.W.)
1973 – 6.30pm – The Protectors – Your Witness (Scottish)
1976 – 5.15pm – Space:1999 – The Last Sunset (Border)
1976 – 5.15pm – Space:1999 – The Testament Of Arkadia (Grampian)
1983 – 1.45pm – Stingray – Tom Thumb Tempest (Yorkshire)
OVERSEAS FIRST BROADCASTS
1963 – 6.00pm – Supercar – 70-B-Lo (ABC 3, Canberra, Australia)
1964 – 5.30pm – Fireball XL5 – Planet 46 (KFAR 2, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA)
1966 – 6.00pm – Thunderbirds – The Uninvited (NHK, Japan)
1976 – 5.00pm – The Protectors – Blockbuster (NET, Japan)
1976 – 7.00pm – Space:1999 – War Games (Television One, New Zealand)
1977 – 4.30pm – Space:1999 – Alpha Child (TBS, Japan)
GUEST APPEARANCES IN OTHER TELEVISION SERIES
1965 – 8.00pm – Jeremy Wilkin stars in a new eleven part thriller series Undermind which starts on Southern Television, Paul Maxwell also appears in the first episode Onset Of Fear
1966 – 7.25pm – Paul Maxwell appears in The Baron on Southern Television in the episode Epitaph For A Hero
1969 – 4.50pm – Francis Matthews appears in The Adventures Of Robin Hood on Anglia Television in the episode The Minstrel
1969 – 8.00pm – Lois Maxwell appears in Department S in the episode The Ghost Of Mary Burnham on Tyne Tees Television
TODAYS OTHER NEWS
1971 – Due to The F.A.Cup going into extra time on World Of Sport the following regions all cancelled their first planned screenings of UFO. Anglia Television should have shown Ordeal which was screened in June, ATV Midlands Television had Reflections In The Water which was shown in July, Southern Television had Destruction which was seen in July and Yorkshire Television were going to show Flight Path which was pushed back to July.
1992 – The Gerry Anderson Tour continues at The Civic Centre in Port Talbot