source: Boston Globe
RETRO BOSTON TV- Tuesday August 21, 1956
CHANNEL LINEUP
2 WGBH-TV (EDU) Cambridge/Boston
4 WBZ-TV (NBC) Boston
7 WNAC-TV (ABC/CBS) Boston
9 WMUR-TV (ABC) Manchester, NH
10 WJAR-TV (NBC/ABC) Providence
12 WPRO-TV (CBS/ABC) Providence
MORNING
6:45
4- Daily Almanac
7:00
4-10- Today (Dave Garroway)
7-12- The Morning Show
8:00
7-12- Captain Kangaroo
8:55
4- Morning Playhouse
9:00
7- Morning Star Time
10- Hippity Hop, cartoon
12- Romper Room
9:30
10- New Stars of 1956
10:00
4-10- Ding Dong School
7-12- of All Things
10:30
4- Claude Thornhill
7-12- Peter Hayes for Godfrey
10- Operation Schoolhouse
11:00
4-10- Home (Arlene Francis)
11:30
7-12- Strike It Rich
AFTERNOON
12:00
4- News, Weather
7-12- Valiant Lady
10- Heart To Heart
12:15
4- Bob Emery
7-12- Love of Life
10- Tic Tac Dough
12:30
7-12- Search for Tomorrow
10- It Could Be You
12:45
7-12- The Guiding Light
1:00
4- Movie- Three Cases of Murder
7- Dear Homemaker
10- Movie- Kill or Be Killed
12- Douglas Fairbanks
1:30
7-12- As The World Turns
2:00
7- Johnny Carson Show
12- News, Weather
2:15
12- Family Playhouse
2:30
4- Electric Living
7-12- House Party
10- Tennessee Ernie Ford
3:00
4-10- Matinee Theater
7- Movie- How the Brigadier won his Medal
9- Movie- October Man
12- The Big Payoff
3:30
7-12- Bob Crosby Show
4:00
4-10- Queen for a Day
7-12- Brighter Day
4:15
7-12- The Secret Storm
4:30
7- My Little Margie
12- Edge of Night
4:45
4- Action Movies
10- Modern Romances
5:00
7-12- Mickey Mouse Club
9-10- Cartoon Show
5:30
9- Guest House
10- My Little Margie
6:00
7- Stories of the Century
10- Annie Oakley
12- Salty Brine’s Shack
6:15
12- News, Sports, Weather
6:30
2-4-7-9-10-12- Republican Convention (San Francisco)
10:00
7-12- $26,000 Question
9- The Big Picture
10:30
4- Studio 57- The Finishers
7- Mr. District Attorney
9- Do You Trust Your Wife
10- Highway Patrol
12- Big Town, drama
11:00
4-7-9-10-12- News
11:05
7- What’s My Line
11:10
4- The Range Rider
12- San Francisco Beat
11:15
9- Movie- Modern Marriage
11:20
10- Yesterday and Today
11:40
4-Tonight Show
7-Lulu Belle
12:55
7- Black Mate (Play)
RETRO BOSTON TV- Tuesday August 21, 1956
CHANNEL LINEUP
2 WGBH-TV (EDU) Cambridge/Boston
4 WBZ-TV (NBC) Boston
7 WNAC-TV (ABC/CBS) Boston
9 WMUR-TV (ABC) Manchester, NH
10 WJAR-TV (NBC/ABC) Providence
12 WPRO-TV (CBS/ABC) Providence
MORNING
6:45
4- Daily Almanac
7:00
4-10- Today (Dave Garroway)
7-12- The Morning Show
8:00
7-12- Captain Kangaroo
8:55
4- Morning Playhouse
9:00
7- Morning Star Time
10- Hippity Hop, cartoon
12- Romper Room
9:30
10- New Stars of 1956
10:00
4-10- Ding Dong School
7-12- of All Things
10:30
4- Claude Thornhill
7-12- Peter Hayes for Godfrey
10- Operation Schoolhouse
11:00
4-10- Home (Arlene Francis)
11:30
7-12- Strike It Rich
AFTERNOON
12:00
4- News, Weather
7-12- Valiant Lady
10- Heart To Heart
12:15
4- Bob Emery
7-12- Love of Life
10- Tic Tac Dough
12:30
7-12- Search for Tomorrow
10- It Could Be You
12:45
7-12- The Guiding Light
1:00
4- Movie- Three Cases of Murder
7- Dear Homemaker
10- Movie- Kill or Be Killed
12- Douglas Fairbanks
1:30
7-12- As The World Turns
2:00
7- Johnny Carson Show
12- News, Weather
2:15
12- Family Playhouse
2:30
4- Electric Living
7-12- House Party
10- Tennessee Ernie Ford
3:00
4-10- Matinee Theater
7- Movie- How the Brigadier won his Medal
9- Movie- October Man
12- The Big Payoff
3:30
7-12- Bob Crosby Show
4:00
4-10- Queen for a Day
7-12- Brighter Day
4:15
7-12- The Secret Storm
4:30
7- My Little Margie
12- Edge of Night
4:45
4- Action Movies
10- Modern Romances
5:00
7-12- Mickey Mouse Club
9-10- Cartoon Show
5:30
9- Guest House
10- My Little Margie
6:00
7- Stories of the Century
10- Annie Oakley
12- Salty Brine’s Shack
6:15
12- News, Sports, Weather
6:30
2-4-7-9-10-12- Republican Convention (San Francisco)
10:00
7-12- $26,000 Question
9- The Big Picture
10:30
4- Studio 57- The Finishers
7- Mr. District Attorney
9- Do You Trust Your Wife
10- Highway Patrol
12- Big Town, drama
11:00
4-7-9-10-12- News
11:05
7- What’s My Line
11:10
4- The Range Rider
12- San Francisco Beat
11:15
9- Movie- Modern Marriage
11:20
10- Yesterday and Today
11:40
4-Tonight Show
7-Lulu Belle
12:55
7- Black Mate (Play)