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Retro: Evansville/Paducah Sat, June 21, 1980

from TV Guide-Evansville/Paducah edition

WSIL 3-ABC Harrisburg
7:00 Superfriends
8:00 Plastic Man
9:30 Scooby & Scrappy-Doo
10:30 Captain Caveman & the Teen Angels
11:00 ABC Weekend Special "Valentine's First Chance" (a 1977 adaptation of O. Henry's "A Retrieved Reformation")
11:30 American Bandstand (guests Bernadette Peters and Devo)
12:30 Sportsman's Friend
1:00 Movie "Marriage is a Private Affair" (bw)
3:00 Special Report on Physical Fitness
3:30 Jimmy Houston Outdoors
4:00 ABC Wide World of Sports: Salvador Sanchez (36-1-1) defends his WBC featherweight belt against former champ Danny "Little Red" Lopez, live from Vegas...US Outdoor Track and Field Championships will air if time permits
5:30 Bill Dance Outdoors
6:00 Lawrence Welk (music for a concert in the park)
7:00 240-Robert
8:00 Love Boat
9:00 Fantasy Island
10:00 Keep Holding On (Oral Roberts is joined by Roy Clark in a chapel service from Tulsa)
11:00 ABC News
11:15 News
11:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (guests Rufus & Chaka Khan, Squeeze, Tanya Tucker, Rupert Holmes, Jimmie Walker, and Dick Lord)
1:00 News

WPSD 6-NBC Paducah
6:00 Weather
6:30 Jetsons
7:00 Godzilla/Globetrotters
8:00 Fred & Barney Meet the Shmoo
9:00 Daffy Duck
10:00 Jetsons
10:30 Jonny Quest
11:00 Godzilla
11:30 Flash Gordon
noon US Farm Report
12:30 Atop the Fencepost
1:00 Baseball Warm-Up
1:15 Baseball: California-Boston or St. Louis-Cincinnati
4:00 US Olympic Trials (archery and boxing)
5:00 Montage
5:30 NBC Nightly News (Jane Pauley did the weekend shift in those days)
6:00 News
6:30 Accent
7:00 US Olympic Boxing Trials (11 bouts are on the card, from the Omni in Atlanta)
10:00 News
10:30 Country Roads (guest Freddie Fender)
11:00 Sha Na Na (guests Jay Johnson and Squaeky)
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host Teri Garr/music by the B-52s)

WTVW 7-ABC Evansville
6:30 US Farm Report
7:00 Superfriends
8:00 Plastic Man
9:30 Scooby & Scrappy-Doo
10:30 Captain Caveman & the Teen Angels
11:00 ABC Weekend Special "Valentine's Second Chance"
11:30 American Bandstand
12:30 Gilligan's Island
1:00 Hank Williams-The Man & His Music (Hank Jr. is joined by an all-star country guest list as they pay tribute to Hank Sr's legacy)
3:00 Wrestling
4:00 ABC Wide World of Sports
5:30 Gilligan's Island
6:00 Hee Haw (guests Freddie Fender, the Stoneman Family, and the Mission Mountain Wood Band)
7:00 240-Robert
8:00 Love Boat
9:00 Fantasy Island
10:00 ABC News
10:15 News
10:30 Movie "The Nelson Affair"
12:45 Movie "The Big Game" (bw/news follows)

WSIU 8-PBS Carbondale
3pm Old Houseworks
3:30 Idea Thing
4:00 Victory Garden
4:30 As We See It (looking at the economic gap between black and white students at an Arkansas high school)
5:00 Look at Me (Phil Donahue offers advice to parents on helping their kids learn about their environment)
5:30 Like It Is
6:00 Once Upon a Classic "The Old Curiosity Shop" (pt 6)
6:30 Here's to Your Health
7:00 Odyssey "Key to the Land of Silence" (discovery of the Rosetta Stone, which led to the unlocking of Egyptian hierglyphics)
8:00 The Lunts: A Life in the Theater (Lynn Fontanne recalls her life and career with husband Alfred Lunt, in an interview with George Schaefer, who directed both in a 1965 TV presentation of "The Magnificent Yankee")
9:00 Homeboys (life inside a LA barrio)

WNIN 9-PBS Evansville
1pm Sesame Street
2:00 TBA
2:30 Super Serial Showcase (bw)
3:00 Movie: TBA
4:00 Old Houseworks
4:30 Victory Garden
5:00 Look at Me
5:30 Music & the Spoken Word
6:00 Once Upon a Classic "The Old Curiosity Shop" (pt 6)
6:30 Lawmakers
7:00 Odyssey "Key to the Land of Silence"
8:00 The Lunts: A Life in the Theater
9:00 Homeboys
10:00 Movie "The Lady from Shanghai" (bw)

KFVS 12-CBS Cape Girardeau
6:00 Summer Semester "Paradoxes of Modernization"
6:30 News
7:00 Mighty Mouse/Heckle & Jeckle
8:00 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner
9:30 Popeye
10:30 Fat Albert
11:00 Shazam!
11:30 Super 7
12:30 30 Minutes (Christopher Glenn on the dangers of hitchhiking/Betsy Aaron reports on gifted teens aged 11-15 at the University of Washington)
1:00 Star Trek
2:00 Nashville on the Road (guest Porter Wagoner)
2:30 Sports Afield
3:00 Canadian Open golf
4:00 CBS Sports Spectacular: Professional Underwater Sportsmen Competition-pt 1/freestyle roller skating exhibition
5:00 News
5:30 CBS Evening News
6:00 Hee Haw (same guests as ch 7)
7:00 Bad News Bears
7:30 Stockard Channing
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
9:30 It's a Great Night, America (Republican political program)
10:00 News
10:30 Movie "Baffled!" (followed by news)

WFIE 14-NBC Evansville
6:00 Kentucky Afield
6:30 Farm Show
7:00 Godzilla/Globetrotters
8:00 Fred & Barney Meet the Shmoo
9:30 Daffy Duck
10:00 Jetsons
10:30 Jonny Quest
11:00 Godzilla
11:30 Flash Gordon
noon Kidsworld
12:30 Gong Show
1:00 Baseball Warm-Up
1:15 Baseball: same line-up as ch 6
4:00 Country Roads (guest Tom T. Hall)
4:30 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (honoring Stella Parton, guests include Even Stevens)
5:00 That (Good Ole) Nashville Music (guests Conway Twitty, Cristy Lane, Ronnie McDowell, and Johnny Gimble)
5:30 NBC Nightly News
6:00 News
6:30 Family Feud
7:00 US Olympic Boxing Trials
10:00 News
10:30 Saturday Night Live
mid. WCT Invitational Tennis: Jimmy Connors v Vijay Amitraj

WTBS 17-Ind Atlanta listed CT
5:00 It's Your Business
5:30 Rebop
6:00 Vegetable Soup
6:30 Romper Room
7:00 Ultra Man
7:30 Movie "The Saga of Hemp Brown"
9:00 Movie "Song Without End"
11:45 Movie "Caught" (bw)
1:45 Movie "The Case Against Brooklyn" (bw)
3:30 Rat Patrol
4:00 Miniature Golf
4:30 This Week in Baseball
5:00 Wrestling
7:00 Movie "WUSA"
9:30 NASL: Atlanta-Portland
11:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (line-up not listed)
1:00 Movie "Fog for a Killer" (bw)
2:30 Movie "Mark of the Phoenix" (bw)
3:45 Love, American Style
4:15 World at Large
4:30 Ag-USA

WEHT 25-CBS Harrisburg
6:30 Bullwinkle
7:00 Mighty Mouse/Heckle & Jeckle
8:00 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner
9:30 Popeye
10:30 Fat Albert
11:00 Shazam!
11:30 Super 7
12:30 Ruff House (money-trade exec Nicholas Deak on ways to balance the Federal budget)
1:00 Current Comment
1:30 30 Minutes (as ch 12 at 12:30)
2:00 Six Million Dollar Man
3:00 Canadian Open golf
4:00 CBS Sports Spectacular
5:00 News
5:30 CBS Evening News
6:00 Bionic Woman
7:00 Bad News Bears
7:30 Stockard Channing
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
10:00 News
10:30 Movie "Sudden Terror"
12:30 PTL Club
2:30 With This Ring

KET (PBS): WKMU 21-Murray, WKZT 23-Elizabethtown, WKMA 35-Madisonville, WKGB 53-Bowling Green
4pm Time Management
4:30 Market to Market
5:00 New Shapes: Education
5:30 Righteous Apples
6:00 Once Upon a Classic "The Old Curiosity Shop" (pt 6)
6:30 Dick Cavett
7:00 All Creatures Great & Small
8:00 A Gift to Last (CBC import)
9:00 Murder Most English "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" (pt 3)
10:00 Monty Python's Flying Circus
 
Bluenoser said:
WSIL 3-ABC Harrisburg
10:00 Keep Holding On (Oral Roberts is joined by Roy Clark in a chapel service from Tulsa)
11:00 ABC News
11:15 News
11:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (guests Rufus & Chaka Khan, Squeeze, Tanya Tucker, Rupert Holmes, Jimmie Walker, and Dick Lord)

What was normally seen at 10PM, provided that WSIL always carried Saturday news at 11PM?

Bluenoser said:
KFVS 12-CBS Cape Girardeau
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
9:30 It's a Great Night, America (Republican political program)
10:00 News

WEHT 25-CBS Evansville
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
10:00 News

Did KFVS leave the movie in progress for the Republican message, or did WEHT opt not to show the message?
 
Bluenoser said:
9:30 It's a Great Night, America (Republican political program)

Thanks for pointing that out; I thought it might have been a Charlie Brown special. ::)
 
azumanga said:
Bluenoser said:
KFVS 12-CBS Cape Girardeau
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
9:30 It's a Great Night, America (Republican political program)
10:00 News

WEHT 25-CBS Evansville
8:00 Movie "T.R. Baskin"
10:00 News

Did KFVS leave the movie in progress for the Republican message, or did WEHT opt not to show the message?

Nope, movie was 90 min- I missed that in the WEHT listings.
 
DToTheJ said:
Bluenoser said:
9:30 It's a Great Night, America (Republican political program)

Thanks for pointing that out; I thought it might have been a Charlie Brown special. ::)

That being said, I wonder if the special was a prelude to Reagan's "Morning in America".
 
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