Ordeal (UFO)

"Ordeal"
UFO episode
Episode no.Episode 19
Directed byKen Turner
Written byTony Barwick
Editing byLen Walter
Production code9
Original air date14 April 1971 (1971-04-14)
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"Ordeal" is the nineteenth episode aired of the first series of UFO, a 1970 British television science fiction series about an alien invasion of Earth. The screenplay was written by Tony Barwick and the director was Ken Turner. The episode was filmed from 8 August to 20 August 1969, and aired on ATV Midlands on 14 April 1971. Though shown as the nineteenth episode, it was actually the ninth to have been filmed.[1][2]

The series was created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson with Reg Hill, and produced by the Andersons and Lew Grade's Century 21 Productions for Grade's ITC Entertainment company.[3]

  1. ^ "UFO Episode Guide - Ordeal". Fanderson. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ^ "UFO Characters - Ordeal". SHADO Library. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Underappreciated TV: UFO". Den of Geek. 4 January 2008. Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.