The Catacombs The Production Guide
Script To Screen: End Of Eternity
by Martin Willey

Script To Screen


Peter Bowles as Balor

The shooting schedule, as prepared by Production Manager Ron Fry, one day after shooting started (a hand-written schedule had been previously issued, but was mostly identical). Filming began on Wednesday 9th October 1974 for 11 days, concluding on Wednesday 23rd October. Stages L, M and H were used. The episode was completed to schedule.

GROUP PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

"SPACE 1999" TELEVISION SERIES

SHOOTING SCHEDULE No. 1
"END OF ETERNITY"
EPISODE 16
DIRECTOR: RAY AUSTIN

Issued: 10th. October 1974


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DATE STAGE SET SCENE NOS. PAGES CHARACTERS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
WEDNESDAY
9TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. MAIN MISSION/KOENIG'S
OFFICE
TV Link:-(Medical Centre)
(Corridors)
57.59.64.67.69.
71.73.75.81.83.
85.
5 1/8

KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
MORROW
CARTER
SANDRA
KANO
TANYA
M/M OPERATIVES
(BALOR)

Live TV link to sets.
Matte screen required.
Computer readout on
monitor
L/Cameraman:Emergency
lighting.
THURSDAY
10TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. KOENIG'S
OFFICE/MAIN MISSION
TV Link:-(Medical Centre)
24.26.38.32.36.
43.45.55.
6

KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
BAXTER
(MORROW)
(KANO)
(DR.MATHIAS)

Live TV link to sets.
L/Cameraman: Emergency
lighting on Sc.55.
FRIDAY
11TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. MAIN MISSION/KOENIG'S
OFFICE.
38.40.42pt. 6

KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
BALOR
BAXTER
MORROW
CARTER
SANDRA
KANO
TANYA
M/M OPERATIVES

Live TV link to sets.
Red alert on monitors.

SATURDAY,12TH.OCTOBER,1974

SUNDAY,13TH.OCTOBER,1974

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NO SHOOTING

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DATE STAGE SET SCENE NOS. PAGES CHARACTERS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
MONDAY
14TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. MAIN MISSION/KOENIG'S
OFFICE.
Comp42.52.53pt. 5 3/4

KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
BALOR
BAXTER
MORROW
CARTER
SANDRA
KANO
TANYA
M/M OPERATIVES

Live TV link to sets.
Art Dept & SFX: Top of
computer console to be
smashed.
Showers of spark fx.
L/Cameraman: Lighting to
change to emergency on Sc.
53.
TUESDAY
15TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. MAIN MISSION/KOENIG'S
OFFICE.
Comp 53.55A. 1 7/8 KOENIG
BALOR
BAXTER
MORROW
CARTER
SANDRA
KANO
TANYA
M/M OPERATIVES
Live TV link to sets.
L/Cameraman:Emergency
lighting.
L INT. AUTOPSY ROOM &
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
TV Link:-(Koenig's office)
25.25A.27.29pt.
35.
3 7/8 KOENIG
HELENA
BALOR
DR.MATHIAS
SECURITY MEN A&B
MEDICAL ORDERLIES
WEDNESDAY
18TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. BAXTER'S QUARTERS
33.44.46.48.50. 4 7/8 KOENIG
BALOR
BAXTER
Stunt Doubles:
Koenig
Balor
Live TV link to sets.
Make-up Dept: Koenig to
be blooded up for scs.
48.50.

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DATE STAGE SET SCENE NOS. PAGES CHARACTERS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
THURSDAY
17TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. BAXTER'S QUARTERS
TV Link:- (Mission section)
51. 2 KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
BAXTER
DR.MATHIAS
MEDICAL ORDERLIES
(MORROW)
Live TV link to sets.
L INT. MEDICAL CENTRE 23.31pt. 2 5/8 KOENIG
BERGMAN
HELENA
BALOR
BAXTER
DR.MATHIAS
DR.FUJITA
FIRST ALPHAN
SECOND ALPHAN
NURSES A & B
VSI on monitors.
Computer readout on
monitor.
FRIDAY
18TH
OCTOBER
1974
L INT. MEDICAL CENTRE Comp 31.49.56. 3 3/8 HELENA
BALOR
BAXTER
DR.MATHIAS
MEDICAL ORDERLIES
NURSES A & B
CASUALTIES
TV link to sets.
Computer readout on
monitors.
H INT. CORRIDORS/TRAVEL
TUBE
21.22.29pt.30.34.
37pt.
1 7/8 KOENIG
HELENA
BERGMAN
BALOR
BAXTER
CARTER
DR.MATHIAS
FIRST ALPHAN
SECOND ALPHAN
NURSES 'A'
SECURITY MEN 'A'
INFORMATION GIRL
FIRST GROUP OF ALPHANS
Security alarm on Sc.37.

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SATURDAY
19TH.OCTOBER,1974

SUNDAY
20TH.OCTOBER,1974

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NO SHOOTING

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DATE STAGE SET SCENE NOS. PAGES CHARACTERS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
MONDAY
21ST
OCTOBER
1974
H INT. CORRIDORS/TRAVEL
TUBE
TV Link:- (Mission section)
Comp 37.39.41.47.
54.58.60.61.62.
63.Burn-in for 64.
3 5/8 KOENIG
BALOR
CARTER
INFORMATION GIRL
2ND GROUP OF ALPHANS
SECURITY MEN 'A' & 'B'
Live TV link to sets.
M INT. CORRIDORS/AIRLOCK
TV Link:- (Mission section)
65.66.Burn-in for
67.
5/8 KOENIG
(BERGMAN)
TUESDAY
22ND
OCTOBER
1974
M INT. CORRIDORS/AIRLOCK
68.70.72.74.76.78.
Burn-ins for 69.71.
73.75.
2 3/4 KOENIG
BALOR
Stunt Doubles:
Koenig
Balor
Live TV link to sets.
M INT. EAGLE PASSENGER
MODULE
TV Link:- (Mission section)
5.9. 7/8 KOENIG
BERGMAN
CARTER
BAXTER
(MORROW)
Camera Dept: Sea head
required.
High speed camera req.
M EXT. ASTEROID SURFACE 3.6. 1/4 FIRST ALPHAN
SECOND ALPHAN
WEDNESDAY
23RD
OCTOBER
1974
M EXT. ASTEROID SURFACE
& INT.TUNNEL.
8.10.11. 1 KOENIG
BERGMAN
BAXTER
FIRST ALPHAN
SECOND ALPHAN
Camera Dept: High speed
camera required.
Protection for camera against
blast.
SFX: Explosion fxs on both
sets.
M INT. TUNNEL & ASTEROID
LIVING CHAMBER
12.13.14.17. +
insert for 43.
2 3/4 KOENIG
BERGMAN
BALOR
BAXTER
CARTER
FIRST ALPHAN
SECOND ALPHAN
Stunt Double:
Baxter
L/Cameraman: Beam of light
fx.

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Editor notes

(1) Int.Tilting Airlock Sc.77 to be scheduled later.

(2) Standard series opening for Sc.15.

(3) Stock shot required for Sc.82 - Ext.Space Sky.

SPECIAL EFFECTS SET & SCENE LIST:

EXT.SPACE SKY: 2.16.18.80.84. Plus burn-ins for Sc.81.
EXT.MOONBASE ALPHA: 1.19.
INT.TRAVEL TUBE: 20.
EXT.TRAVEL TUBE: 4.7.
INT.AIRLOCK/EXT.MOON
SURFACE/EXT.SPACE
SKY :
79.

Ron Fry,
PRODUCTION MANAGER.


Copyright Martin Willey.