UFO: Exposed (1970)

Date(s) of Broadcast: 23 September 1970
Episode Running Times: 50 mins
Format: colour
Sound:

SCRIPT
Script / Script Editor: Tony Barwick

DIRECTION
Director: David Lane

LOCATIONS
Locations: Neptune House, BBC Elstree Studios, Eldon Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire; M.G.M. Borehamwood Studios, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire; Dorney, Fellows Road, Swiss Cottage, London NW3

CAST
Ed Bishop (Commander Ed Straker)
George Sewell (Colonel Alec Freeman)
Michael Billington (Colonel Paul Foster);
Peter Gordeno (Captain Peter Carlin)
Norma Roland (Miss Ealand)
Gabrielle Drake (Lt Gay Ellis)
Grant Taylor (General James Henderson)
Dolores Mantez (Lt Nina Barry)
Antonia Ellis (Lt Joan Harrington)
Vladek Sheybal (Dr Doug Jackson)
Keith Alexander (Lt Keith Ford)
Harry Baird (Lt Mark Bradley)
Gary Myers (Lt Lew Waterman)
Ayshea Brough (SHADO operative)
Mel Oxley (voice of SID)
Jean Marsh
Matt Zimmerman
Sue Gerrard
Robin Bailey
Basil Moss
Paula Li Schiu
Arthur Cox

PLOT SUMMARY

The experimental XV-104 aircraft is accidentally destroyed when Sky One attacks a UFO. Test pilot Paul Foster tries to investigate the incident which resulted in the death of his friends and co-pilot, but comes up against SHADO's wall of silence. Suspecting a cover-up, Foster delves deeper and Straker must make a decision about what to do with him.

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1969
June
19: UK - filming begins

July
1: UK - filming ends

July
3: UK - second unit filming takes place

1970
September
23: UK - television broadcast (on ITV (ATV))

KEYWORDS

aircraft; aliens; conspiracies; cover-ups; organ harvesting; ufos