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Retro: Central Florida Friday, April 27, 1973

From TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:

WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)

6 AM Your Future Is Now
6:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
7 AM Today (former ambassador to Japan Edwin O.
Reischauer, John Fairbanks, and Albert Craig
discuss their book "East Asia," a
history which encompasses the Vietnam War)
9 AM Phil Donahue (from Atlanta: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Baffle (Bill Bixby, Michael Landon)
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Pearl Bailey, Shelley Fabares,
Buddy Hackett, Michael Landon, Rose Marie, Donald
O'Connor, Robert Reed, Charley Weaver, Paul Lynde)
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 News
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM I Love Lucy (Lucy learns she's pregnant)
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Bonanza
5:30 News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor)
7 PM To Tell The Truth
7:30 Police Surgeon
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM The American Experience ("Strange And Terrible Times"
looks at the Revolution, the Civil War, and the Depression--
Chet Huntley narrates, one of his last assignments before
his death in 1974)
10 PM Bobby Darin (all music with Bobby and guest Peggy Lee)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (Don Rickles subs for Johnny)
1 AM Midnight Special (an all-'50s show: host Jerry Lee Lewis,
Little Anthony and the Imperials, Chubby Checker, the Shirelles,
the Ronettes)

WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)

In-school programs until

4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Your Future Is Now
7:30 Wall Street Week
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Thirty Minutes With...
9 PM Masterpiece Theatre: "The Golden Bowl" (Part 5)
10 PM Today In The Legislature

WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)

6:15 Sunshine Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "The Heavenly Twins--Astronomy
and Astrology"
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Perry Mason (Frankie Laine as a comedian whose comeback
attempt is blocked by a double-crossing agent and a murder
charge; Bobby Troup also appears)
10 AM Joker's Wild
10:30 $10,000 Pyramid (Robert Morse, Peggy Cass)
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Secret Storm (delay from 4 PM)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 Hollywood's Talking (short-lived remake of "Everybody's
Talking" and Geoff Edwards' first hosting job--will be replaced
in July by "Match Game '73")
4 PM Merv Griffin (Ralph Nader, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Robert
K. Dornan)
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 What's My Line?
8 PM Mission: Impossible
9 PM Movie: "Story Of A Woman"
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "Rogue's March"

WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)

6:15 Today In Florida
7 AM Today
9 AM Movie: "Born To Be Bad"
10:30 Baffle
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Merv Griffin (singers Tommy Leonetti and
Julie Budd)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM What's My Line?
7:30 To Tell The Truth (Gene Rayburn, Kitty Carlisle,
Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass)
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM The American Experience
10 PM Bobby Darin
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special
2:30 Movie: "The Rise And Fall Of Legs Diamond"
3:50 Movie: "Ride A Crooked Trail"
5:10 Movie: "The Leech Woman"

WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)

6 AM Sunrise Jubilee
7 AM Bozo
8 AM Mike Douglas (Arthur Godfrey subs for Mike; guests:
Dinah Shore, gymnast Jodi Yocum and her trainer Sandy
Lynn)
9 AM Movie: "All Hands On Deck" (mildly-funny Navy comedy from
'61, with Pat Boone, Buddy Hackett, and Barbara Eden)
11 AM Password (Dick Gautier, Susan Oliver, week-behind)
11:30 Bewitched (Peter Lawford as the target of Serena's romantic
pursuit)
12 N News
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "The Black Cat" (watch for Broderick Crawford, from '41)
5:30 News
6:30 ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
7 PM Animal World
7:30 Circus! (from the Circus of the Brothers and Sisters in Italy:
Elvio's horses and elephants; a trampoline troupe)
8 PM Brady Bunch
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Room 222 (Angela Cartwright as a cheerleader who prefers the
no-bra look, to the PTA's chagrin)
9:30 Odd Couple (Felix and Oscar take a writing course; Wally Cox, in
an appearance filmed before his death, played a writing student)
10 PM Love, American Style (guests: Charles Nelson Reilly, Robert Sterling
and Anne Jeffreys, Norman Fell, Charlotte Rae)
11 PM News
11:30 In Concert (back-to-back reruns of two shows; featured are Alice
Cooper, the Allman Brothers Band, Blood, Sweat and Tears, Curtis
Mayfield, Seals and Crofts, Chuck Berry, Poco, Bo Diddley)
2:30 Movie: "The L-Shaped Room"
4:50 Movie: "The White Sister" (Helen Hayes and Clark Gable in the story
of a nun torn between love and the Church)

WLCY (WTSP) Ch. 10 St. Petersburg (ABC)

7 AM Meet The Realtors
7:15 Kathryn Kuhlman
7:45 News
8 AM Morning Show With Russ Byrd
8:30 Fran Carlton
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Leave It To Beaver
10:30 Paul Dixon
11 AM I Love Lucy (Lucy anxiously awaits the results
of Ricky's screen test)
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password (Peter Lawford, Bert Convy)
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "The Leopard" (conclusion)
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
7 PM Hee Haw (Oral, Richard, and Patti Roberts;
Frankie Laine; Buddy Alan)
8 PM TBA
9 PM Room 222
9:30 Children Of Compassion (Dale Evans narrates a
look at Compassion, an organization that aids
refugee children in Asia)
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:30 In Concert

WINK Ch. 11 Ft. Myers (CBS)

6:30 Sunshine Almanac
6:45 Good Morning
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Jack LaLanne
9:30 Sesame Street
10:30 Merv Griffin (Tony Curtis, Robert Conrad,
Bobby Vinton)
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Joker's Wild
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 Hollywood's Talking
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Mike Douglas (co-host Robert Conrad; Joe
Frazier, Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Louis
Nye, Dayton Allen)
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 To Tell The Truth
8 PM Mission: Impossible
9 PM CBS Movie: "Hook, Line And Sinker" (a slightly-more-
subdued Jerry Lewis as an insurance salesman,
told he has only a few months to live, who embarks
on a trip around the world using only credit cards)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "Rogue's March"

WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)

6 AM Breakfast Beat
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Breakfast Beat
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas (same as Ch. 9 with the addition of singer
Charles Mann)
10:30 $10,000 Pyramid
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N News
12:25 Tampa Bay Topics
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Young And The Restless
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 Hollywood's Talking
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Truth Or Consequences
8 PM Mission: Impossible
9 PM Movie: "Secret Ceremony"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Voyage To A Prehistoric Planet"
(Basil Rathbone)
1 AM Movie: "Bride Of The Monster" (Bela Lugosi)

WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)

3:30 Weather And Man
4 PM Motor Development
4:30 Sunrise Semester ("Personality Theory and
Creativity", pre-empted on Ch. 13)
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Personal Finance
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Weather And Man
7:30 Motor Development
8 PM Insight
8:30 Your Right To Say It
9 PM Sounds Interesting
9:30 Performers
sign off 10 PM

WBBH Ch. 20 Ft. Myers (NBC/ABC)

6 AM Gulf Coast--Today
7 AM Today
9 AM What's Happening? (community bulletin board)
9:05 The Champions (British adventure series)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Baffle
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 News
1 PM Brad Lacey
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 Truth Or Consequences
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM UFO
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM Movie: "Journey To Shiloh"
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special
2:30 Movie: "Wild In The Country" (Elvis Presley,
Hope Lange, Tuesday Weld, from '61)
4:15 Movie: "The Inn On Dartmoor"

WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)

In-school programs until

4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Zoom
7:30 Wall Street Week
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 The Lenox Quartet--Haydn Opus 20
9 PM Masterpiece Theatre
10 PM Today In The Legislature

WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)

9 AM New Zoo Revue
9:30 TBA
10 AM Dinah's Place (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
10:30 Joker's Wild (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style (guests: Vivian Vance,
George Gobel, Jim Backus, Ken Murray)
4:30 Movie: "The Good Beginning"
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Stand Up And Cheer (Milton Berle reads "Desiderata")
7:30 Rollin' (guest: B.J. Thomas)
8 PM Brady Bunch
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Room 222
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:30 In Concert

WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)

12 N Real McCoys
12:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
1 PM Ben Casey
2 PM The Saint
3 PM New Zoo Revue
3:30 Underdog
4 PM Love, American Style (pre-empted on Ch. 10)
4:30 Addams Family (Ellen Corby as Mother Lurch)
5 PM Batman (Cesar Romero as the Joker, with a scheme
to unveil Batman and Robin's true identities)
5:30 Gilligan's Island
6 PM Get Smart
6:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
7 PM Petticoat Junction
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM Brady Bunch (pre-empted on Ch. 10)
8:30 Partridge Family (pre-empted on Ch. 10)
9 PM Movie: "Charlie Chan In Shanghai"
10:30 The Adventurer (Gene Barry, Barry Morse)
11 PM One Step Beyond
11:30 Movie: "Hatter's Castle"
 
I should mention that Ch. 10 began airing "The Brady Bunch"
and "The Partridge Family" the following Friday, May 4.
 
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