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Space 1999 In The UK

UNITED KINGDOM


STV

Scottish Television (STV) was the ITV franchise in central Scotland, covering the major cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. It began showing Year One in 1975 with the same schedule as ATV Midlands, but showed different episodes after Christmas (Missing Link's world premiere was on STV).

Production Order Episode STV broadcast

1

Breakaway

Thu, 4 September 1975 7:00pm

9

Force of Life

Thu, 11 September 1975 7:00pm

13

Collision Course

Thu, 18 September 1975 7:00pm

17

War Games

Thu, 25 September 1975 7:00pm

14

Death's Other Dominion

Thu, 2 October 1975 7:00pm

12

Voyager's Return

Thu, 9 October 1975 7:00pm

10

Alpha Child

Thu, 16 October 1975 7:00pm

23

Dragon's Domain

Thu, 23 October 1975 7:00pm

22

Mission of the Darians

Thu, 30 October 1975 7:00pm

3

Black Sun

Thu, 6 November 1975 7:00pm

8

Guardian of Piri

Thu, 13 November 1975 7:00pm

16

End of Eternity

Thu, 20 November 1975 7:00pm

2

Matter of Life and Death

Thu, 27 November 1975 7:00pm

5

Earthbound

Thu, 4 December 1975 7:00pm

15

The Full Circle

Thu, 11 December 1975 7:00pm

6

Another Time, Another Place

Thu, 18 December 1975 7:00pm

Unknown

Fri, 2 January 1976 2:00pm

7

Missing Link

Thu, 8 January 1976 7:00pm

Unknown

Thu, 15 January 1976 7:00pm

Unknown

Thu, 22 January 1976 7:00pm

Unknown

Thu, 29 January 1976 7:00pm

18

The Last Enemy

Thu, 5 February 1976 7:00pm

Unknown
Glasgow Herald description: Alpha heads out into space. It encounters a mysterious "something" and everyone's in danger. The plot seems to be the same every week.

Thu, 12 February 1976 7:00pm

On February 19th it was replaced by Six Miilion Dollar Man.

1977 Year One repeats

A repeat of Year 1 appears on Saturdays in summer 1977, bouncing around the Saturday morning timetable until shifting to Saturday teatime.

Production Order Episode STV broadcast

12

Voyager's Return

Sat, 7 May 1977 10:55am

23

Dragon's Domain

Sat, 14 May 1977 10:30am

22

Mission of the Darians

Sat, 21 May 1977 11:00am

13

Collision Course

Sat, 29 May 1977 11:00am

8

Guardian of Piri

Sat, 4 June 1977 9:55am

16

End of Eternity

Sat, 11 June 1977 9:55am

Unknown

Sat, 18 June 1977 9:55am

5

Earthbound

Sat, 25 June 1977 10:35am

15

The Full Circle

Sat, 2 July 1977 11:00am

14

Death's Other Dominion

Sat, 9 July 1977 11:00am

10

Alpha Child

Sat, 16 July 1977 5:55pm

4

Ring Around The Moon

Sat, 23 July 1977 5:55pm

9

Force Of Life

Sat, 30 July 1977 5:55pm

24

The Testament of Arkadia

Sat, 6 August 1977 5:55pm

18

The Last Enemy

Sat, 13 August 1977 5:55pm

7

Missing Link

Sat, 20 August 1977 5:55pm

19

The Troubled Spirit

Sat, 27 August 1977 5:55pm

The repeats were dropped on 3 December.

1979 Year Two

At the end of 1978 a new episode appeared, and after the Christmas and New Year break a number of Year 2 episodes were shown in 1979. Oddly The Dorcons appears twice, at the start and end of the run.

Production Order Episode STV broadcast

Unknown

Sun, 18 December 1978 3:15pm

48

The Dorcons

Sun, 7 January 1979 3:15pm

The AB Chrysalis

Sun, 14 January 1979 2:30pm

Devil's Planet

Sun, 21 January 1979 2:30pm

27

One Moment of Humanity

Sun, 28 January 1979 3:15pm

New Adam New Eve
(No episode 4 February)

Sun, 11 February 1979 2:30pm

32

The Mark of Archanon

Sun, 18 February 1979 3:15pm

Unknown
No episode on March 4

Sun, 25 February 1979 3:15pm

30

The Taybor
No episode 18 March

Sun, 11 March 1979 3:15pm

39

A Matter of Balance

Sun, 25 March 1979 2:30pm

36

Catacombs of the Moon

Sun, 1 April 1979 2:30pm

33

Brian the Brain

Sun, 8 April 1979 2:30pm

28

All That Glisters

Sun, 15 April 1979 2:30pm

40

Space Warp

Sun, 22 April 1979 2:45pm

38

The Beta Cloud (possibly)

Sun, 29 April 1979 2:45pm

Unknown
No episode on May 13

Sun, 6 May 1979 2:30pm

The Bringers of Wonder - Part 1

Sun, 20 May 1979 2:30pm

The Bringers of Wonder - Part 2

Sun, 27 May 1979 2:00pm

44

The Seance Spectre

Sun, 3 June 1979 2:00pm

45

Dorzak

Sun, 10 June 1979 2:45pm

47

The Immunity Syndrome
(possibly: description "Koenig discovers what appears to be an inhabitable planet.")

Sun, 17 June 1979 2:00pm

48

The Dorcons

Sun, 24 June 1979 2:00pm

There was no episode 1 July or later.

1983

From 5, 12 and 19 December 1983, the series reappeared on Monday mornings (11am, the 12 in a 10:25-11:15 slot)


Thanks to Ben Rigsby