Month: July 1971

The Guardians: The Logical Approach

The GuardiansLondon Weekend Television airs the fourth episode of the alternate-future-history series The Guardians, starring Gwyneth Powell and Cyril Luckham.

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Ace Of Wands: Seven Serpents, Sulphur and Salt, Part 2

Ace Of WandsITV airs the 15th episode of Ace Of Wands, starring Michael McKenzie, Tony Selby and Judy Loe. Russell Hunter guest stars as Mr. Stabs. This episode, like the rest of the series’ first two seasons, is now missing from the archives.

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Apollo 15

Apollo 15The Apollo 15 mission lifts off, carrying astronauts David Scott, James Irwin and Al Worden on a 12-day mission to the moon and back. Aboard the lunar module Falcon, Scott and Irwin become, respectively, the seventh and eighth men to walk on the moon, exploring the mountainous Hadley Rille region, while Worden pilots the command/service module Endeavour. The service module for this mission is equipped with a suite of sensors and instruments designed to be exposed to space in lunar orbit. Scott and Irwin become the first men to drive on the moon, covering over seven miles in the first lunar rover “moon buggy.”

This mission is dramatized in the Galileo Was Right episode of HBO’s 1998 series From The Earth To The Moon.

The Guardians: Head Of State

The GuardiansLondon Weekend Television airs the third episode of the alternate-future-history series The Guardians, starring Gwyneth Powell and Cyril Luckham.

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UFO: Reflections In The Water

UFOThe 24th episode of Gerry Anderson’s live-action UFO series premieres on ITV, starring Edward Bishop and Michael Billington. Wanda Ventham and John Cosmo (Sons Of Anarchy, Game Of Thrones) guest star. UFO is removed from ITV’s schedule with two episodes left to air; the remaining episodes are not aired until 1973.

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Ace Of Wands: Seven Serpents, Sulphur and Salt, Part 1

Ace Of WandsITV airs the 14th episode of Ace Of Wands, starring Michael McKenzie, Tony Selby and Judy Loe, opening the series’ second season. Russell Hunter guest stars as Mr. Stabs. This episode, like the rest of the series’ first two seasons, is now missing from the archives, but studio photos, shooting scripts, and a very rough audio recording still exist.

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The Guardians: Pursuit

The GuardiansLondon Weekend Television airs the second episode of the alternate-future-history series The Guardians, starring Gwyneth Powell and Cyril Luckham.

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UFO: The Sound Of Silence

UFOThe 23rd episode of Gerry Anderson’s live-action UFO series airs on ITV, starring Edward Bishop and Michael Billington. Susan Jameson and Michael Jayston (Doctor Who: The Trial Of A Time Lord) guest star.

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UFO: Confetti Check A-O.K.

UFOThe 22nd episode of Gerry Anderson’s live-action UFO series airs on ITV, starring Edward Bishop and Michael Billington. George Sewell and Shane Rimmer (Thunderbirds) guest star.

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The Guardians: The State Of England

The GuardiansLondon Weekend Television premieres the first episode of the alternate-future-history series The Guardians, starring Gwyneth Powell and Cyril Luckham. The series deals with a near-future Britain under the heel of a fascist regime, and a resistance movement attempting to undermine that government.

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