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Retro: Central Florida Saturday, April 21, 1973

From TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:

WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)

6:30 Across The Fence
7 AM Munsters
7:30 Lassie
8 AM Houndcats
8:30 Roman Holidays
9 AM Jetsons
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Underdog
10:30 The Barkleys
11 AM Sealab 2020
11:30 Runaround
12 N Around The World In 80 Days
12:30 Talking With A Giant (David Frost discusses the
value and influence of television on young people.)
1 PM Soul Train (Bobby Womack, the Whispers, Thelma Houston)
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball: Pirates-Cubs (rain game: Expos-Mets)
5 PM That Good Ole Nashville Music (Roy Acuff, Ray Pillow,
Dottie West, Pete Sayers, time approximate)
5:30 This Is Your Life (Johnny Cash is surprised by June Carter
Cash and Rev. Billy Graham.)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (Garrick Utley)
7 PM Flipside
7:30 Superstars Of Rock
8 PM Emergency!
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Honey Pot"
11:30 News
12 M Thriller
1 AM Movie: "Hot Line"

WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)

7:30 Sesame Street
8:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
11 AM Sesame Street
12 N Electric Company
12:30 Sesame Street
1:30 Electric Company
2 PM Zoom
2:30 Electric Company
3 PM Thirty Minutes With...
3:30 French Chef
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Washington Week In Review
6:30 Book Beat (ragtime pianist Eubie Blake discusses
his autobiography)
7 PM Zoom
7:30 Turning Points (Pennsylvania insurance commissioner
Herbert Denenberg, who has denied health insurance
increases, criticized hospitals for inadequate patient
care, and accused some doctors of incompetence)
8 PM Movie: "Richard III" (Laurence Olivier directed and stars,
from '56)
sign off 11 PM

WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)

6 AM Growers' Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Personality Theory And Creativity"
7 AM Archie's Fun House (delay from Sun 9 AM)
7:30 Harlem Globetrotters (animated, delay from Sun 9:30 AM)
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
9 AM Amazing Chan And The Chan Clan
9:30 New Scooby Doo Movies: "Loch Ness Mess" with the animated
Harlem Globetrotters
10:30 Josie And The Pussycats In Outer Space
11 AM Flintstones Comedy Hour
12 N Archie's TV Funnies
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM CBS Children's Film Festival: "Hand In Hand" ('61, from England)
2 PM Movie: "The Man Who Wouldn't Talk"
3:30 Green Acres
4 PM Sounding Board
4:30 It Takes A Thief
5:30 World Of Survival
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM Hee Haw (Oral, Richard, and Patti Roberts; Frankie Laine;
Buddy Alan)
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Bridget Loves Bernie
9 PM Mary Tyler Moore
9:30 Bob Newhart
10 PM Carol Burnett (Ruth Buzzi, John Davidson)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Head Of A Tyrant"

WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)

7 AM Movie: TBA
8 AM Movie: "Mr. Magoo's Storybook" (he plays Don
Quixote, Puck from "A Midsummer Night's Dream,"
and all seven dwarfs)
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Underdog
10:30 The Barkleys
11 AM Sealab 2020
11:30 Runaround
12 N Information 8
1:30 Categorically Speaking (Northeast High School vs.
King High School)
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (see Ch. 2)
5 PM Legends Of The West (time approximate)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Mouse Factory (Kurt Russell plays a safari hunter on
a show about elephants.)
7:30 News Conference
8 PM Emergency!
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Honey Pot"
11:30 News
11:45 It Takes A Thief
12:45 Movie: "See How They Run" (this one from '64 was
the first made-for-TV movie)

WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)

6:55 News
7 AM Huckleberry Hound
7:30 Yogi Bear
8 AM H.R. Pufnstuf
8:30 Jackson Five
9 AM The Osmonds
9:30 ABC Saturday Superstar Movie: Marlo Thomas (animated)
in "That Girl In Wonderland"
10:30 Brady Kids
11 AM Bewitched
11:30 Kid Power
12 N Funky Phantom
12:30 Tarzan
1:30 American Bandstand (Tony Orlando and Dawn do "Tie A
Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree".)
2 PM Championship Wrestling From Florida
3 PM Golf: Tournament Of Champions (third round)
4:30 NBA Playoff: conference semifinal or final-round game,
teams TBA
6:30 The Reasoner Report (time approximate)
7 PM Lawrence Welk (rerun of the season opener, from Waikiki)
8 PM Here We Go Again
8:30 A Touch Of Grace
9 PM Julie Andrews Hour (salute to Disney with Donald O'Connor,
the Young Americans, and the original voice of Snow White--
Adriana Caselotti)
10 PM Movie: "Easter Parade"
12 M ABC News (Sam Donaldson)
12:15 News
12:30 Movie: "My Man Godfrey"

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

6:45 News
7 AM Curiosity Shop (a program about the mind includes a cartoon
made in 1908 titled "Fantasmagorie," other cartoon segments
include one on how cavemen learned to cope with the environment,
and a film based on "The Strange World Of Mr. Mum," delay from
Sun 10 AM)
8 AM H.R. Pufnstuf
8:30 Jackson Five
9 AM The Osmonds
9:30 ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
10:30 Brady Kids
11 AM Bewitched
11:30 Kid Power
12 N Funky Phantom
12:30 Lidsville
1 PM Monkees
1:30 American Bandstand
2 PM Now
2:15 4-H Spotlight
2:30 Fishing Hole
3 PM Golf: Tournament Of Champions (third round)
4:30 NBA Playoff: conference semifinal or final, teams TBA
6:30 The Reasoner Report (time approximate)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Here We Go Again
8:30 A Touch Of Grace
9 PM Julie Andrews Hour
10 PM Assignment: Vienna
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "Pontius Pilate"
1 AM Involvement 10

WINK Ch. 11 Ft. Myers (CBS)

7 AM Compass
7:30 Cisco Kid
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
9 AM Amazing Chan And The Chan Clan
9:30 New Scooby Doo Movies
10:30 Josie And The Pussycats In Outer Space
11 AM Flintstones Comedy Hour
12 N Archie's TV Funnies
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM ABA Playoff: divisional semifinal or final-round game,
teams TBA
4 PM CBS Golf Classic: final 18 holes of the championship,
Jerry Heard and Lanny Wadkins vs. Jim Colbert and
Lee Elder, time approximate
5:30 Wrestling
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Bridget Loves Bernie
9 PM Mary Tyler Moore
9:30 Bob Newhart
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:15 Movie: "Three Faces West"

WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)

6:45 News, Fishing
7 AM Tarzan
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
9 AM Amazing Chan And The Chan Clan
9:30 New Scooby Doo Movies
10:30 Josie And The Pussycats In Outer Space
11 AM Flintstones Comedy Hour
12 N Archie's TV Funnies
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM ABA Playoff: divisional semifinal or final-round game,
teams TBA
4 PM Opportunity Line (time approximate)
4:30 UFO
5:30 Dragnet
6 PM News
6:30 National Geographic ("Zoos Of The World")
7:30 Parent Game
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Bridget Loves Bernie
9 PM Mary Tyler Moore
9:30 Bob Newhart
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Bridges At Toko-Ri"

WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)
off air on Saturday

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

6 AM Movie: "Meteor Monster"
7:30 Flipper
8 AM Houndcats
8:30 Roman Holidays
9 AM Jetsons
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Underdog
10:30 The Barkleys
11 AM Sealab 2020
11:30 Runaround
12 N Around The World In 80 Days
12:30 Talking With A Giant
1 PM Monkees
1:30 American Bandstand
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (see Ch. 2)
5 PM NBA Playoff (joined in progress, time approximate)
6:30 News (time approximate)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Dragnet
8 PM Emergency!
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Honey Pot"
11:30 News
12 M Movie: "I Could Go On Singing"
2 AM Movie: "The Country Girl" (Grace Kelly's Oscar-
winning performance)
4 AM Movie: "The Nun's Story"

WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)

7:30 Sesame Street
8:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
11 AM Sesame Street
12 N Electric Company
12:30 Sesame Street
1:30 Electric Company
2 PM Zoom
2:30 Electric Company
sign off 3 PM

WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)

7:30 Across The Fence
8 AM H.R. Pufnstuf
8:30 Jackson Five
9 AM The Osmonds
9:30 ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
10:30 Brady Kids
11 AM Bewitched
11:30 Kid Power
12 N Funky Phantom
12:30 Lidsville
1 PM Monkees
1:30 American Bandstand
2 PM Bow Hunting
2:30 Lee Trevino's Golf For Swingers
3 PM Golf: Tournament Of Champions (third round)
4:30 NBA Playoff: conference semifinal or final-round
game, teams TBA
6:30 Car And Track (time approximate)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Here We Go Again
8:30 A Touch Of Grace
9 PM Julie Andrews Hour
10 PM Assignment: Vienna
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Thom O'Hara (local music show of some sort)
11:30 Movie: "Wuthering Heights" (1971 version)

WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)

8 AM Houndcats (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
8:30 Roman Holidays (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
9 AM Jetsons (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
9:30 Patty Duke
10 AM Movie: "Buck Privates" (Abbott and Costello
became stars in this one from '41)
11:30 Lassie
12 N Wally's Workshop
12:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
1 PM Conversations With Galadriel
1:30 Fury
2 PM Sparky Gillon (local music show, possibly country)
2:30 Honeymooners
3 PM Women's Golf
4 PM NHL Action (Stanley Cup highlights)
4:30 Name Of The Game
6 PM World Of Survival
6:30 CBS News (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
7 PM Wrestling
8 PM Boxing From The Forum (Armando Muniz vs. Percy
Pugh, welterweights, 12 rounds)
9 PM Man To Man
9:30 Buck Owens
10 PM Wilburn Brothers
10:30 Porter Wagoner (guest: Jerry Clower)
11 PM Stand Up And Cheer (guest Milton Berle reads the
poem "Desiderata" and performs some songs he wrote:
"Sam, You Made The Pants Too Long" and "Lucky, Lucky Me")
11:30 Movie: "Pushover"
1 AM Movie: "The Tall Men" (not to be confused with the early '60s
NBC Western, "The Tall Man")
 
bpatrick said:
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
7 PM Mouse Factory (Kurt Russell plays a safari hunter on
a show about elephants.)

So Kurt Russell is to "Mouse Factory", as Jim Carrey is to "Duck Factory". ::)
 
DToTheJ said:
bpatrick said:
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
7 PM Mouse Factory (Kurt Russell plays a safari hunter on
a show about elephants.)

So Kurt Russell is to "Mouse Factory", as Jim Carrey is to "Duck Factory". ::)

Actually, "The Mouse Factory" was an anthology series featuring Disney cartoon shorts, each episode surrounded by a different theme and hosted by a different host.
 
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