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Retro: Central Florida Thursday, March 10, 1966

From TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:

WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)

6:15 Sunshine Almamac
6:30 History Since 1865
7 AM Today (Gary Lewis and the Playboys
are guests--Gary is Jerry's son) (COLOR)
9 AM Best Of Groucho (one of Groucho's classic
contestants, Finnish housewife Tulikki Woods,
appears with her husband--she actually made
two appearances on the show, the first with a
Los Angeles furrier)
9:30 People Are Funny
10 AM Eye Guess (COLOR)
10:25 NBC News (Edwin Newman)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Morning Star (COLOR)
11:30 Paradise Bay (COLOR)
12 N Jeopardy! (COLOR)
12:30 Let's Play Post Office (COLOR)
12:55 NBC News (Frank McGee)
1 PM News
1:15 Focus 2
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
1:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives (COLOR)
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say! (COLOR)
4 PM Match Game (COLOR)
4:25 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson)
4:30 Mike Douglas
5:30 Newscope
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report (COLOR)
7 PM Rifleman
7:30 Daniel Boone (COLOR)
8:30 Laredo (COLOR)
9:30 Mona McCluskey (COLOR)
10 PM Dean Martin (COLOR)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (COLOR)

WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (NET)

8:50 In-school programming
3:15 In-Service (Spanish)
3:45 Front Desk
4 PM House Party (not Linkletter)
4:30 U.S.A. (issues involving the American
theater; this episode is titled "Broadway:
The Sinking Giant")
5 PM What's New
5:30 Children's Corner
6 PM Industry On Parade (two 15-minute programs)
6:30 English
7 PM Adelante (Spanish lessons)
7:30 World Civilization
8 PM Koltanowski On Chess
8:30 Frontiers Of Knowledge
9 PM Suncoast Sports
9:30 Great Decisions--1966 (I used to enjoy listening
to this foreign-policy program; this one's about
the leadership in the then-Soviet Union.)
10 PM Open Mind (topic: "Are Birth-Control Pills Safe?")
sign off 11 PM

WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)

6:15 Sunshine Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Age Of Rubens"
7 AM News
7:05 CBS News (Charles Kuralt subs for Mike
Wallace--he'll eventually get this spot when
the broadcast is retitled "Morning With Charles
Kuralt")
7:30 World At Large
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 PDQ (some of you may remember this show in
the '70s, when it was called "Baffle")
10 AM I Love Lucy
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 CBS News (anchor not given)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM Girl Talk
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password (Lloyd Bridges and Florence
Henderson are guests)
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party (COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Uncle Walt
5 PM Huckleberry Hound
5:30 Leave It To Beaver
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite) (COLOR)
7 PM Hunting And Fishing
7:30 Munsters
8 PM Gilligan's Island (COLOR)
8:30 My Three Sons (COLOR)
9 PM CBS Movie: "The Interns" (made into
an unsuccessful CBS series in 1970)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "I'll See You In My Dreams"
(watch for Danny Thomas in this 1952 feature)

WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)

6:30 RFD Florida
7 AM Today (COLOR)
9 AM Movie: "There's No Business Like Show
Business" (Part 1) (COLOR)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Morning Star (COLOR)
11:30 Paradise Bay (COLOR)
12 N Jeopardy! (COLOR)
12:30 Let's Play Post Office (COLOR)
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News
1:20 Kitchen Korner
1:25 News
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (COLOR)
1:55 NBC News
2 PM PDQ (COLOR)
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say! (COLOR)
4 PM Match Game (COLOR)
4:25 NBC News
4:30 Lloyd Thaxton (COLOR)
5 PM Merv Griffin
6 PM News
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report (COLOR)
7 PM Camp Runamuck (delay from Friday
7:30)
7:30 Daniel Boone (COLOR)
8:30 Laredo (COLOR)
9:30 Mona McCluskey (COLOR)
10 PM Dean Martin (COLOR)
11 PM News
11:25 Tonight Show (COLOR)

WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)

7 AM Bill Herson (local morning show)
9 AM Fran Carlton
9:30 Movie: "The Glass Wall"
11 AM Supermarket Sweep
11:30 Dating Game
12 N Donna Reed
12:30 News
1 PM Ben Casey
2 PM The Nurses
2:30 A Time For Us
2:55 ABC News (Marlene Sanders)
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 Young Marrieds
4 PM 77 Sunset Strip
5 PM Where The Action Is
5:30 News
5:55 Editorial
6 PM ABC News (Peter Jennings)
6:15 News
6:30 Cheyenne
7:30 Batman (COLOR)
8 PM Gidget (COLOR)
8:30 Double Life Of Henry Phyfe (COLOR)
9 PM Bewitched
9:30 Peyton Place
10 PM Vietnam Special: "Operation Sea War"
(COLOR)
11 PM News
11:20 Editorial
11:25 Weather
11:30 Movie: "The Brigand" (COLOR)

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

7:25 Pastor's Study
7:30 Sunshine Almanac
7:45 News
8 AM Good Morning
8:30 Jack LaLanne (COLOR)
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Divorce Court
11 AM Supermarket Sweep
11:30 Dating Game
12 N Donna Reed
12:30 Father Knows Best
1 PM Ben Casey
2 PM The Nurses
2:30 A Time For Us
2:55 ABC News
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 Young Marrieds
4 PM Never Too Young
4:30 Where The Action Is
5 PM Movie: "Dark Venture"
6:30 News
7 PM ABC News
7:15 Weather, Sports
7:30 Batman (COLOR)
8 PM Gidget (COLOR)
8:30 Double Life Of Henry Phyfe
(COLOR)
9 PM Bewitched
9:30 Peyton Place
10 PM Vietnam Special (COLOR)
11 PM News
11:30 Open Mike

WINK Ch. 11 Ft. Myers (CBS)

7 AM Edison Jr. College
7:30 CBS News
7:55 Informacast
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Jack LaLanne
9:30 Loretta Young
10 AM I Love Lucy
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N News
12:15 Agricultural News
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM Love Of Life
1:25 News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
(COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 CBS News
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Fun Time
5:40 Informacast
5:45 For Your Information
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (COLOR)
7 PM Variety Playhouse
8 PM Gilligan's Island (COLOR)
8:30 My Three Sons (COLOR)
9 PM CBS Movie: "The Interns"
11 PM News
11:20 Movie: "Full Of Life" (I remember
being in Florida in the summer of
1969, and WESH pre-empting NBC's
Monday movie for this one.)

WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)

5:55 Sunrise Semester
6:25 Bible Readings
6:30 Florida Farmer
7 AM A.M.
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas
10:30 Real McCoys
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N News
12:20 Farm News, Stock Market
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
12:45 Guiding Light
1 PM Love Of Life
1:25 Tampa Bay Topics
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Password
2:30 Art Linkletter's House Party
(COLOR)
3 PM To Tell The Truth
3:25 CBS News
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Superman
5 PM Yogi Bear (COLOR)
5:30 News
5:45 Editorial
5:50 Market Report
5:55 Pulse Extra (COLOR)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (COLOR)
7 PM Laramie (COLOR)
8 PM Gilligan's Island (COLOR)
8:30 My Three Sons (COLOR)
9 PM CBS Movie: "The Interns"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "You Can't Run Away
From It"

WSUN Ch. 38 St. Petersburg (Ind.)

4:20 Daily Word
4:25 News
4:30 Trails West
5 PM Dialing For Dollars
5:30 You Asked For It
6 PM Bronco
7 PM Bold Journey
7:30 Thriller
8:30 Arrest And Trial (For those who've
forgotten, this 1963 ABC series was
a prototype for "Law & Order"--Ben
Gazzara made the arrests, Chuck Connors
defended the suspects. Problem: Gazzara
and Connors were on opposite sides, so one
of them had to lose--unlike "L&O," where the
police and attorneys are on the same side.)
10 PM Movie: "The Seventh Victim"
12
 
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