Space Explorers
Genredrama serial
Running time15 mins (5:47 pm 6:05 pm)
Country of originAustralia
Language(s)English
Home station2FC
SyndicatesABC
Written byMax Afford
Original releaseOctober 29, 1942 (1942-10-29)
No. of series1
No. of episodes10[1]

Space Explorers is a 1942 Australian radio serial by Max Afford. It was a science fiction serial for children.[2] The serial was the first radio role for Madge Ryan.[3]

The series was repeated in 1948.[4]

Episodes

  • 29 Oct - When Terry Howard took his friend Robin to stay at Greenlands Farm, neither realised the adventure that lay ahead.[5]
  • 5 Nov
  • 12 Nov
  • 19 Nov
  • 26 Nov
  • "The Race Against Time" (3 Dec) Terry and Rob are saved when Rov decides to signal the uncles. Simon tells them about the lunar dawn. [6]
  • 10 Dec
  • "Escape Under Fire" (17 Dec)[7]

References

  1. Space Explorers at University of Queensland
  2. Space Explorers at AustLit
  3. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), "MR. TUTT People Behind the Voices Madge Ryan made the most of early opportunities", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC (Vol. 10 No. 23 (5 June 1948)), nla.obj-1549940716, retrieved 16 September 2023 via Trove
  4. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC, nla.obj-1456505514, retrieved 16 September 2023 via Trove
  5. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), "ABC PROGRAMMES—THURSDAY, OCT. 29", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC (Vol. 4 No. 43 (24 October 1942)), nla.obj-1329538854, retrieved 16 September 2023 via Trove
  6. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), "ABC PROGRAMMES-WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2", ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC (Vol. 4 No. 48 (28 November 1942)), nla.obj-1329731222, retrieved 16 September 2023 via Trove
  7. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1939), ABC weekly, Sydney: ABC, nla.obj-1269738549, retrieved 16 September 2023 via Trove
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