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Retro: Central Florida Thursday, February 17, 1972

From TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:

WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)

6:15 World Tomorrow
6:45 Sunshine Almanac
7 AM Today (Arthur Fletcher, president of the
United Negro College Fund; infant deaths)
9 AM Steve Allen (Charles Nelson Reilly, singer Fran
Jeffries, comic Jack Denton)
10 AM Dinah's Place (Jackie Cooper, then-current Miss
America Laurie Lea Schaefer, child psychologist
Frances Berres)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Marty Allen, Ernest Borgnine,
Virginia Graham, Leslie Uggams, Karen Valentine,
Wally Cox, Charley Weaver, Paul Lynde)
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Newscope
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Munsters
4:30 I Love Lucy (Ricky and the band are going to be
presented to the Queen of England.)
5 PM Dick Van Dyke
5:30 News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor)
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
7:30 To Tell The Truth
8 PM Flip Wilson (Barbara McNair, Roy Clark, Jerry Stiller
and Anne Meara)
9 PM Ironside
10 PM Dean Martin (Leslie Uggams, Paul Lynde, Norm Crosby,
Lonnie Shorr)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show (Ben Johnson ("The Last Picture Show"),
impressionist Jim Bailey)

WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)
does not indicate if there are in-school programs

3:10 Teacher To Teacher
3:40 Book Fair
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Electric Company
5:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
6 PM Chemistry
6:30 Teacher To Teacher
7 PM TV High School
7:30 Wonderful World Of Books (former Florida governor
LeRoy Collins discusses "Forerunners Courageous,"
about frontier Florida)
8 PM Thirty Minutes With...
8:30 NET Playhouse Biography: "My Mother's House," from
Colette's 1922 autobiographical novel "La Maison de
Claudine"
10 PM World Press Review
10:30 David Littlejohn/Critic At Large (first of two on the books
of 1971 he liked)
sign off 11 PM

WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)

6:15 Sunshine Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Latin-American Literature"
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo (Rep. Patsy Mink (Democrat-Hawaii)
discusses the role of the House of Representatives;
the Captain talks about the Old West--from Washington)
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 The Lucy Show (guest: Jacques Bergerac, delay from 10 AM)
10 AM Virginia Graham
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM What's My Line?
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Perry Mason
5:30 Green Acres
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM Me And The Chimp
8:30 My Three Sons
9 PM Movie: "Torn Curtain"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat" (it stars
Doris Day and Rod Taylor but watch for Arthur
Godfrey and Paul Lynde)

WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)

6:30 Today In Florida
7 AM Today
9 AM Movie: "Three Blind Mice"
10:20 Lucille Rivers
10:30 Concentration
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, Weather
1:20 Hollywood Headlines
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 High Chaparral
5:30 To Tell The Truth
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM What's My Line?
7:30 Untamed World
8 PM Flip Wilson
9 PM Ironside
10 PM Dean Martin
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show

WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)

6:10 News, Sports, Weather
6:15 Slim Mims
6:45 Florida Agri-World
7 AM Bozo
8 AM Mike Douglas (co-host John Davidson, David
and Joyce Susskind, singer Julie De John,
Steve Landesberg, Velma Johnson, who works
to save wild mustangs)
9 AM Movie: "The Fan"
11 AM Bewitched (day-behind from noon)
11:30 That Girl
12 N News, Weather, Women's World
12:30 Password (Sheila MacRae, Martin Milner)
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: "Die! Die! My Darling!"
5:30 News, Weather, Sports
6:30 ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
7 PM Dragnet (w/Harry Morgan)
7:30 Primus
8 PM Alias Smith And Jones
9 PM Longstreet
10 PM Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (guests: Peggy
Lee, Hoagy Carmichael, and a young Mark Hamill)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Movie: "Ruggles Of Red Gap" (Charles Laughton is
the star, but--coincidentally--Charlie Ruggles is
also in this one.)

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

7 AM Social Security
7:15 Involvement 10
7:45 News
8 AM Russ Byrd
8:30 Fran Carlton
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Movie: "The Lady Pays Off"
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Password
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
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 News, Weather, Sports
6 PM ABC News
6:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
7 PM Movie: "Four For Texas"
9 PM Longstreet
10 PM Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Dick Cavett

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 Virginia Graham
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News, Weather
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Mike Douglas (co-hostess Totie Fields, Dr. Irwin
Stillman, Dave Garroway, singer Kaye Hart, comic
Morty Gunty)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Dr. Simon Locke (would become "Police Surgeon"
in the fall)
8 PM Me And The Chimp
8:30 My Three Sons
9 PM CBS Movie: "My Blood Runs Cold"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"

WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)

6 AM Breakfast Beat
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas (same as Ch. 9)
10:30 My Three Sons (guest: Jaye P. Morgan)
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News, Weather
12:20 Farm And Market Report
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Tampa Bay Topics
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Timmy And Lassie
4:30 Perry Mason
5:30 Truth Or Consequences
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Dragnet (w/Harry Morgan)
8 PM Me And The Chimp
8:30 My Three Sons
9 PM CBS Movie: "My Blood Runs Cold"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"

WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)

3 PM Soul! (special guest Al Green)
4 PM Insight (religion)
4:30 EGB 201 (Fortran programming)
5 PM EDF 621 (teacher education)
5:30 Sesame Street
6:30 Chemistry 483
7 PM Chemistry 211
7:30 Chemistry 212
8 PM Chemistry 483
9 PM EDF 621

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

6:55 Something To Think About
7 AM Today
9 AM The Baron
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 Today In Florida
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 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Petticoat Junction
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM American High-Q (sounds like a high-school
quiz bowl--don't know, since I've never watched
Ch. 20)
7:30 Untamed World
8 PM Flip Wilson
9 PM Ironside
10 PM Dean Martin
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Movie: "Lad: A Dog"
2:30 Something To Think About

WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)
not indicated if the station airs in-school programming

5 PM Sesame Street
6 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
6:30 What's New
7 PM Electric Company
7:30 This Week With Bill Moyers
8 PM Thirty Minutes With...
8:30 NET Playhouse Biography
10 PM World Press Review
10:30 David Littlejohn/Critic At Large

WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)

9 AM New Zoo Revue
9:30 TV Talk
10 AM Mantrap
10:30 Movie Game
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Password
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
4:30 Movie: "Rogue River"
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Avengers
8 PM Alias Smith And Jones
9 PM Longstreet
10 PM Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Dick Cavett

WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)

10:45 44 Calling
10:55 Professor Kitzel
11 AM New Zoo Revue
11:30 Jack LaLanne
12 N Galloping Gourmet
12:30 Peyton Place
1 PM Ben Casey
2 PM Movie: "The Glass Key"
3:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
4 PM Lost In Space
5 PM Addams Family
5:30 My Favorite Martian
6 PM Please Don't Eat The Daisies
6:30 Patty Duke
7 PM Wild Wild West
8 PM Star Trek
9 PM Movie: "Border Incident"
11 PM Name Of The Game
12:30 Twilight Zone (a familiar theme: in exchange
for immortality a man gives the devil a mortgage
on his soul)
1 AM Dr. Joyce Brothers

NOTE: Take a look at the soap listings for all three networks.
You'll note that ABC has three still on the air ("All My Children,"
"One Life To Live," "General Hospital"); NBC, one ("Days Of Our
Lives"); CBS, none ("The Young And The Restless" didn't start
until March 1973 and "The Bold And The Beautiful" in March 1987.)
 
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