From TV Guide, Eastern Virginia Edition:
WTAR (WTKR) Ch. 3 Norfolk (CBS)
7:30 The Story
8 AM This Is The Life
8:30 Day Of Discovery
9 AM Tom & Jerry
9:30 Batman (animated)
10 AM Lamp Unto My Feet (the Focolares, a group of Catholic
laymen whose goal is love and understanding among all
people)
10:30 Look Up And Live ("Women's Revolt: A Men's Response")
11 AM Bible Answers
11:30 Face The Nation
12 N Big Picture
12:30 How To Stop Smoking
1 PM Movies: a double-dip of John Wayne: "Paradise Canyon"
(1935) and "Flame Of Barbary Coast" (1945)
3:15 Sports With Stan Garlin
3:30 AAU Track Meet ((the Orange County Invitational, taped
yesterday in Orange, CA)
4:30 NFL Action (the Vikings' 27-7 slaughter of the Browns for the
1969 NFL championship, Kansas City won the Super Bowl, 23-7)
5 PM Ecology Discussion ("Tidewater: Fool's Paradise" emphasizes air and
water pollution in the Hampton Roads area)
5:30 Amateur Hour (Estelle and Alfonso Dancers, tumbling act; singers Gordon
Tocher, David Galetto, Alice Kolb, and Janice Rosenthal; flutist Pamela
Jackson; tap dancer Gisele Petty; drummer Tommy Day)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM Lassie
7:30 To Rome With Love
8 PM Ed Sullivan (David Frye, Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Bobby Goldsboro,
Boots Randolph, Connie Stevens, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, balancing
act Sam and Sammy, a production number from "Promises, Promises")
9 PM Glen Campbell (Tony Randall, Lulu, Jerry Reed)
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 CBS News (Harry Reasoner)
11:30 Merv Griffin (Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, Ann-Margret, Roger Smith, Marty
Allen, Teresa Graves, delay from Fri 11:30 PM)
WSVA (WHSV) Ch. 3 Harrisonburg (NBC/ABC)
7:45 Film
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Day Of Discovery
9:30 Dudley Do-Right
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Bullwinkle
11:30 Discovery ("The Hidden World Of The Forest" looks at how trees maintain
their own water supply and animals kill rodents that threaten forest life.)
12 N Film (Danny Thomas narrates "Children Of The Dust," about the work of
the Peace Corps, Papal Volunteers, and the Maryknoll Fathers in Peru.)
12:30 This Is The Life
1 PM Issues And Answers (one-hour edition on Indochina, with Sens. Robert
Byrd (Democrat-West Virginia), Barry Goldwater (Republican-Arizona),
Jacob Javits (Republican-New York), and George McGovern (Democrat-
South Dakota))
2 PM Square World (Jeanne Rejaunier, author of "The Beauty Trap,"; Hollywood
columnist John Austin; the singing Sons of Liberty)
2:30 Film ("Expressway Driving")
3 PM Film (wildlife in river areas)
3:30 Film (top golfers in action: Gary Player, Billy Casper, Orville Moody, Frank
Beard, Gene Littler, Julius Boros)
4 PM Skippy The Bush Kangaroo
4:30 Film: "The Great Outdoors"
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (Jerry Lewis, from '58)
11 PM ABC News (anchor not given)
sign off 11:15 PM
WTVR Ch. 6 Richmond (CBS)
6:30 Rev. Gene Lowry
7 AM Old Time Gospel Hour (Jerry Falwell)
8 AM Revival Fires
8:30 Oral Roberts
9 AM Christian Viewpoint
9:30 Batman (animated)
10 AM Day Of Discovery
10:30 Look Up And Live
11 AM Camera Three (first of two programs on Zen Buddhism)
11:30 Face The Nation
12 N Viewpoint
12:30 Amateur Hour (the Jean Kettell Dancers; singers Brenner and
Ross, and Denise Mainelli; tap dancer Gregory Burge; the Pied
Pipers, flute duo; acrobatic dancer Vicki Baker; pantomimist
Kathy Mangum; the Robert Ensinger Chorale, week-behind from
5:30 PM)
1 PM Commercial Feature (what we now call an "infomercial")
1:30 Bachelor Father
2 PM CBS Children's Hour ("Toby," about a kid with a gift for chess and
electronic gadgetry who discovers it's hard to make friends when
you have a high IQ and are the "new kid" in a school, week-behind
from 4:30 PM)
3 PM NFL Action ("Silver Anniversary In The Golden State," about the Rams'
1969 season (Minnesota beat them 23-20 for the Western Conference
championship, week-behind from 4 PM)
3:30 AAU Track Meet
4:30 Movie: "18 In The Sun" (Italian teens on the beach, from '63)
6 PM CBS News
6:30 Something Else (from Six Flags Over Texas, John Byner welcomes
Lou Rawls, Andy Kim, and the 1910 Fruitgum Company)
7 PM Lassie
7:30 To Rome With Love
8 PM Ed Sullivan
9 PM Glen Campbell
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM CBS News
11:15 News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Merv Griffin (same as WTAR/WTKR)
WXEX (WRIC) Ch. 8 Petersburg-Richmond (ABC)
6:30 Herald Of Truth
7 AM Faith For Today
7:30 This Is The Life
8 AM Gospel Singing Jubilee (guests: the Hemphills)
9 AM Rex Humbard
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Church Service
12 N Discovery (delay from 11:30 AM)
12:30 Dudley Do-Right (delay from 9:30 AM)
1 PM Issues And Answers
2 PM Bronco
3 PM Movie: "Hercules Of The Desert"
4:30 The Texan
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "Ghost In The Invisible Bikini"
WAVY Ch. 10 Norfolk (NBC)
7 AM Bible Storytime
7:30 Live And Learn
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Kathryn Kuhlman
9:30 Church Service
10 AM Corn Pone (sorry imitation of "Hee Haw")
10:30 Topic
11 AM Gospel Singing Jubilee (guest: Bob Gallion)
12 N World Tomorrow
12:30 Head-Way (documentary, subject not given)
1 PM Meet The Press (guest: U.S. Ambassador to the UN
Charles W. Yost)
1:30 Scene Seventy
2:30 Upbeat
3:30 Kitty Wells
4 PM Bill Anderson (guest: Roy Drusky)
4:30 That Good Ole Nashville Music (Ernest Tubb, Mel
Tillis, Martha Carson)
5 PM The Invaders
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 Frank McGee Report
7 PM All-American College Show (guest host Gordon MacRae
welcomes singers Diana Finn (University of Cincinnati),
the Melas II (Salem College, NC), the Cruisers (various
California colleges))
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney ("Run, Light Buck, Run," the
story of an old prospector and a young pronghorn antelope)
8:30 Bill Cosby (guests: Henry Fonda and Elsa Lanchester, who are
stuck in an elevator with Chet Kincaid)
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones ("The Doctors": the backlash when a doctor
at Craig Institute performs an experimental transplant)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Sunday Tonight Show
1 AM News, Weather, Sports
WWBT Ch. 12 Richmond (NBC)
7 AM Children's Gospel Hour
7:30 Lesson For Living
8 AM Skippy The Bush Kangaroo
8:30 Cartoon Carnival
9 AM This Is The Life
9:30 Music And The Spoken Word
9:55 Film
10 AM Pattern For Living
10:30 Light Unto My Path
11 AM The Answer
11:30 Insight (the religious program)
12 N Film (peaceful applications of atomic energy)
12:30 WWBT Reports
1 PM Meet The Press
1:30 Laurel And Hardy
2:30 Movie: "Let's Do It Again" (this one's from '53, not
the '70s)
4:30 Scene Seventy (Cashman, Pistilli and West; the Jaggerz;
King Curtis)
5:30 In Which We Live (the controversy over two environment-
threatening dams and canals: the Lower Granite Dam (Idaho
and Washington) and the Cross-Florida Barge Canal)
6 PM Frank McGee Report
6:30 TBA
7 PM Wild Kingdom (in the Sonora Desert, Marlin Perkins and Jim
Fowler go after Gila monsters, collard lizards, and six-foot
diamondback rattlers)
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney
8:30 Bill Cosby
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Perry Mason
WVEC Ch. 13 Norfolk (ABC)
7 AM Christophers
7:30 Comedy Time
8 AM Revival Fires
8:30 Oral Roberts
9 AM Animal Fair
9:30 Dudley Do-Right
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Bullwinkle
11:30 Discovery
12 N Roller Derby
1 PM Issues And Answers
2 PM Movie: "Perfect Strangers" (from '50, so no Larry and Balki)
3:30 Wagon Train
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 News
11:20 Movie: "Malaga"
1:10 News
WHRO Ch. 15 Norfolk (NET)
off air on Sunday
WCVE Ch. 23 Richmond (NET)
6 PM Book Beat (Mortimer Adler discusses his book on how
to be happy in today's society, "The Time Of Our Lives")
6:30 Crafty Creations
7 PM Dedication Of The New Market Battlefield (a Civil War site)
8 PM The Show (Iron Butterfly, folk singer Jaime Brockett, Steven Hess,
national director of the 1970 White House Conference on Children
and Youth)
9 PM Forsyte Saga (Chapter 11 gets some of the family into the Boer War)
10 PM The Advocates (the Israeli side of a two-part debate on the future
of the Middle East)
sign off 11 PM
WYAH (WGNT) Ch. 27 Portsmouth (Ind.)
1:30 Jim And Tammy
2:30 Rex Humbard
3:30 The Answer
4 PM Golden Years
4:30 Kathryn Kuhlman
5 PM Oral Roberts
5:30 Gospel Hour (don't know if this is Jerry Falwell)
6:30 This Is The Life
sign off 7 PM
WTAR (WTKR) Ch. 3 Norfolk (CBS)
7:30 The Story
8 AM This Is The Life
8:30 Day Of Discovery
9 AM Tom & Jerry
9:30 Batman (animated)
10 AM Lamp Unto My Feet (the Focolares, a group of Catholic
laymen whose goal is love and understanding among all
people)
10:30 Look Up And Live ("Women's Revolt: A Men's Response")
11 AM Bible Answers
11:30 Face The Nation
12 N Big Picture
12:30 How To Stop Smoking
1 PM Movies: a double-dip of John Wayne: "Paradise Canyon"
(1935) and "Flame Of Barbary Coast" (1945)
3:15 Sports With Stan Garlin
3:30 AAU Track Meet ((the Orange County Invitational, taped
yesterday in Orange, CA)
4:30 NFL Action (the Vikings' 27-7 slaughter of the Browns for the
1969 NFL championship, Kansas City won the Super Bowl, 23-7)
5 PM Ecology Discussion ("Tidewater: Fool's Paradise" emphasizes air and
water pollution in the Hampton Roads area)
5:30 Amateur Hour (Estelle and Alfonso Dancers, tumbling act; singers Gordon
Tocher, David Galetto, Alice Kolb, and Janice Rosenthal; flutist Pamela
Jackson; tap dancer Gisele Petty; drummer Tommy Day)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM Lassie
7:30 To Rome With Love
8 PM Ed Sullivan (David Frye, Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Bobby Goldsboro,
Boots Randolph, Connie Stevens, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, balancing
act Sam and Sammy, a production number from "Promises, Promises")
9 PM Glen Campbell (Tony Randall, Lulu, Jerry Reed)
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:15 CBS News (Harry Reasoner)
11:30 Merv Griffin (Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, Ann-Margret, Roger Smith, Marty
Allen, Teresa Graves, delay from Fri 11:30 PM)
WSVA (WHSV) Ch. 3 Harrisonburg (NBC/ABC)
7:45 Film
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Day Of Discovery
9:30 Dudley Do-Right
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Bullwinkle
11:30 Discovery ("The Hidden World Of The Forest" looks at how trees maintain
their own water supply and animals kill rodents that threaten forest life.)
12 N Film (Danny Thomas narrates "Children Of The Dust," about the work of
the Peace Corps, Papal Volunteers, and the Maryknoll Fathers in Peru.)
12:30 This Is The Life
1 PM Issues And Answers (one-hour edition on Indochina, with Sens. Robert
Byrd (Democrat-West Virginia), Barry Goldwater (Republican-Arizona),
Jacob Javits (Republican-New York), and George McGovern (Democrat-
South Dakota))
2 PM Square World (Jeanne Rejaunier, author of "The Beauty Trap,"; Hollywood
columnist John Austin; the singing Sons of Liberty)
2:30 Film ("Expressway Driving")
3 PM Film (wildlife in river areas)
3:30 Film (top golfers in action: Gary Player, Billy Casper, Orville Moody, Frank
Beard, Gene Littler, Julius Boros)
4 PM Skippy The Bush Kangaroo
4:30 Film: "The Great Outdoors"
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (Jerry Lewis, from '58)
11 PM ABC News (anchor not given)
sign off 11:15 PM
WTVR Ch. 6 Richmond (CBS)
6:30 Rev. Gene Lowry
7 AM Old Time Gospel Hour (Jerry Falwell)
8 AM Revival Fires
8:30 Oral Roberts
9 AM Christian Viewpoint
9:30 Batman (animated)
10 AM Day Of Discovery
10:30 Look Up And Live
11 AM Camera Three (first of two programs on Zen Buddhism)
11:30 Face The Nation
12 N Viewpoint
12:30 Amateur Hour (the Jean Kettell Dancers; singers Brenner and
Ross, and Denise Mainelli; tap dancer Gregory Burge; the Pied
Pipers, flute duo; acrobatic dancer Vicki Baker; pantomimist
Kathy Mangum; the Robert Ensinger Chorale, week-behind from
5:30 PM)
1 PM Commercial Feature (what we now call an "infomercial")
1:30 Bachelor Father
2 PM CBS Children's Hour ("Toby," about a kid with a gift for chess and
electronic gadgetry who discovers it's hard to make friends when
you have a high IQ and are the "new kid" in a school, week-behind
from 4:30 PM)
3 PM NFL Action ("Silver Anniversary In The Golden State," about the Rams'
1969 season (Minnesota beat them 23-20 for the Western Conference
championship, week-behind from 4 PM)
3:30 AAU Track Meet
4:30 Movie: "18 In The Sun" (Italian teens on the beach, from '63)
6 PM CBS News
6:30 Something Else (from Six Flags Over Texas, John Byner welcomes
Lou Rawls, Andy Kim, and the 1910 Fruitgum Company)
7 PM Lassie
7:30 To Rome With Love
8 PM Ed Sullivan
9 PM Glen Campbell
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM CBS News
11:15 News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Merv Griffin (same as WTAR/WTKR)
WXEX (WRIC) Ch. 8 Petersburg-Richmond (ABC)
6:30 Herald Of Truth
7 AM Faith For Today
7:30 This Is The Life
8 AM Gospel Singing Jubilee (guests: the Hemphills)
9 AM Rex Humbard
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Church Service
12 N Discovery (delay from 11:30 AM)
12:30 Dudley Do-Right (delay from 9:30 AM)
1 PM Issues And Answers
2 PM Bronco
3 PM Movie: "Hercules Of The Desert"
4:30 The Texan
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "Ghost In The Invisible Bikini"
WAVY Ch. 10 Norfolk (NBC)
7 AM Bible Storytime
7:30 Live And Learn
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Kathryn Kuhlman
9:30 Church Service
10 AM Corn Pone (sorry imitation of "Hee Haw")
10:30 Topic
11 AM Gospel Singing Jubilee (guest: Bob Gallion)
12 N World Tomorrow
12:30 Head-Way (documentary, subject not given)
1 PM Meet The Press (guest: U.S. Ambassador to the UN
Charles W. Yost)
1:30 Scene Seventy
2:30 Upbeat
3:30 Kitty Wells
4 PM Bill Anderson (guest: Roy Drusky)
4:30 That Good Ole Nashville Music (Ernest Tubb, Mel
Tillis, Martha Carson)
5 PM The Invaders
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 Frank McGee Report
7 PM All-American College Show (guest host Gordon MacRae
welcomes singers Diana Finn (University of Cincinnati),
the Melas II (Salem College, NC), the Cruisers (various
California colleges))
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney ("Run, Light Buck, Run," the
story of an old prospector and a young pronghorn antelope)
8:30 Bill Cosby (guests: Henry Fonda and Elsa Lanchester, who are
stuck in an elevator with Chet Kincaid)
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones ("The Doctors": the backlash when a doctor
at Craig Institute performs an experimental transplant)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Sunday Tonight Show
1 AM News, Weather, Sports
WWBT Ch. 12 Richmond (NBC)
7 AM Children's Gospel Hour
7:30 Lesson For Living
8 AM Skippy The Bush Kangaroo
8:30 Cartoon Carnival
9 AM This Is The Life
9:30 Music And The Spoken Word
9:55 Film
10 AM Pattern For Living
10:30 Light Unto My Path
11 AM The Answer
11:30 Insight (the religious program)
12 N Film (peaceful applications of atomic energy)
12:30 WWBT Reports
1 PM Meet The Press
1:30 Laurel And Hardy
2:30 Movie: "Let's Do It Again" (this one's from '53, not
the '70s)
4:30 Scene Seventy (Cashman, Pistilli and West; the Jaggerz;
King Curtis)
5:30 In Which We Live (the controversy over two environment-
threatening dams and canals: the Lower Granite Dam (Idaho
and Washington) and the Cross-Florida Barge Canal)
6 PM Frank McGee Report
6:30 TBA
7 PM Wild Kingdom (in the Sonora Desert, Marlin Perkins and Jim
Fowler go after Gila monsters, collard lizards, and six-foot
diamondback rattlers)
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney
8:30 Bill Cosby
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Perry Mason
WVEC Ch. 13 Norfolk (ABC)
7 AM Christophers
7:30 Comedy Time
8 AM Revival Fires
8:30 Oral Roberts
9 AM Animal Fair
9:30 Dudley Do-Right
10 AM Fantastic Voyage
10:30 Spiderman
11 AM Bullwinkle
11:30 Discovery
12 N Roller Derby
1 PM Issues And Answers
2 PM Movie: "Perfect Strangers" (from '50, so no Larry and Balki)
3:30 Wagon Train
5 PM Golf: U.S. Open (final round)
7 PM Land Of The Giants (time approximate)
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Rock-a-Bye Baby"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 News
11:20 Movie: "Malaga"
1:10 News
WHRO Ch. 15 Norfolk (NET)
off air on Sunday
WCVE Ch. 23 Richmond (NET)
6 PM Book Beat (Mortimer Adler discusses his book on how
to be happy in today's society, "The Time Of Our Lives")
6:30 Crafty Creations
7 PM Dedication Of The New Market Battlefield (a Civil War site)
8 PM The Show (Iron Butterfly, folk singer Jaime Brockett, Steven Hess,
national director of the 1970 White House Conference on Children
and Youth)
9 PM Forsyte Saga (Chapter 11 gets some of the family into the Boer War)
10 PM The Advocates (the Israeli side of a two-part debate on the future
of the Middle East)
sign off 11 PM
WYAH (WGNT) Ch. 27 Portsmouth (Ind.)
1:30 Jim And Tammy
2:30 Rex Humbard
3:30 The Answer
4 PM Golden Years
4:30 Kathryn Kuhlman
5 PM Oral Roberts
5:30 Gospel Hour (don't know if this is Jerry Falwell)
6:30 This Is The Life
sign off 7 PM