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Retro: Kentucky Monday, April 24, 1978

From TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

6:30 Today In WAVE Country
7 AM Today (Tom Brokaw, guest is soccer player
Kyle Rote Jr.)
9 AM Morning Show
9:30 For Richer, For Poorer (delay from 1 or 4 PM)
10 AM Card Sharks (debut of the Jim Perry version)
10:30 Hollywood Squares (Marty Allen, Cathryn Damon,
George Gobel, Lee Meriwether, Mackenzie Phillips,
Alex Trebek, Jimmie Walker, Fred Willard, Paul Lynde)
11 AM High Rollers (the show returns today, Alex Trebek
still hosting)
11:30 Wheel Of Fortune (new time)
12 N Midday
12:30 Mike Douglas (co-host Ted Knight; Ringo Starr, Kool
and the Gang, Pat Cooper)
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Movie: "Paper Man"
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor/David Brinkley)
7 PM To Tell The Truth (Nipsey Russell, Kitty Carlisle,
Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass)
7:30 Wild Kingdom
8 PM Rollergirls (first of a four-episode sitcom about a
Pittsburgh women's roller-derby team)
8:30 Joe And Valerie (first of a four-episode sitcom about
two New York teens--at a disco, Joe thinks he can
hustle Valerie away from her disco partner)
9 PM The Moneychangers (Part 2 of 3)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (George Carlin subs for Johnny;
guests Vikki Carr and Kreskin)
1 AM Tomorrow (guest: Gov. Meldrin Thompson (Republican
from New Hampshire))

WLWT Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

5:45 Moment Of Meditation
5:50 Good Morning
6 AM PTL Club
7 AM Today
9 AM Donahue
10 AM Card Sharks
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM High Rollers
11:30 Midday
12 N Bob Braun
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Here Come The Brides
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM To Tell The Truth (Bill Cullen, Peggy Cass,
Barry Nelson, Kitty Carlisle)
7:30 Match Game PM (Brett Somers, Joyce Bulifant,
Gary Burghoff, Richard Dawson)
8 PM Billy Graham Crusade (from various places in Hungary)
9 PM The Moneychangers (Part 2 of 3)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)

5:55 Farm News
6 AM Sunrise Semester: "Critical Reading"
6:30 Impact
7 AM CBS News (Lesley Stahl/Richard Threlkeld)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Uncle Al
10 AM Pass The Buck
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Match Game '78 (Brett Somers, Betty White,
Richard Dawson, Bernie Kopell, Lee Meriwether,
Charles Nelson Reilly, delay from 4 PM, appears
to be a day-behind)
12 N Noon Report
1 PM Search For Tomorrow (delay from 12:30)
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:30 All In The Family
4 PM Movie: "Monsieur Beaucaire" (Bob Hope)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Joker's Wild
7:30 WCET Action Auction (fundraiser by PBS affiliate
WCET/48, this is a simulcast from that station)
8 PM National Collegiate Cheerleading Championships
(Cheryl Ladd hosts; guests: George Burns, Phyllis
George, Bruce Jenner, Gene Kelly, Lou Rawls)
9:30 One Day At A Time
10 PM Lou Grant
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "I'll Cry Tomorrow" (Susan Hayward's
classic portrayal of singer Lillian Roth and her battle
with alcoholism, from '55)
1:55 Christopher Closeup (guest: David Hartman)
2:10 Praying The Rosary
2:25 News

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester
6:30 WHAS News Conference (rerun from Sun 1 PM)
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Dick Van Dyke
9:30 Young And The Restless (delay from noon)
10 AM Pass The Buck
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N News
12:30 Omelet (Milton Metz/Faith Lyles)
1 PM Search For Tomorrow
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:30 All In The Family
4 PM Bonanza
5 PM Mary Tyler Moore
5:30 Brady Bunch
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Newlywed Game
7:30 Gong Show (Phyllis Diller, Chuck Woolery,
Rip Taylor)
8 PM National Collegiate Cheerleading Championships
9:30 One Day At A Time
10 PM Lou Grant
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "I'll Cry Tomorrow"
1:55 News

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)

6 AM Viewpoint On Nutrition
6:30 Not For Women Only (Ladies' Home Journal editor
Lenore Hershey and authors Jane Trahey and Michael
Korda discuss success--part 1 of 5; Lynn Redgrave and
Frank Field co-host)
7 AM Good Morning America (David Hartman; guest Joan Rivers)
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Anson Williams; Billy Gray, Tommy Sands,
impressionist Billy Fellows)
10 AM Extra! (local, not the tabloid show)
10:30 Edge Of Night (delay from 4 PM)
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N Liars Club
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM General Hospital
4 PM Dinah! (Phyllis Diller, Natalie Cole, Billy Preston, co-authors
Earl Blackwell and Eugenia Sheppard ("Crystal Clear"), singer
Mary O'Hara, butcher Merle Ellis, singer-songwriter Bobby Arvon)
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News (Harry Reasoner/Barbara Walters)
6:30 The Rookies
7 PM America 2Night (guest Anne Murray)
7:30 Newlywed Game
8 PM Sugar Time!
8:30 Baseball: Teams TBA
11 PM News (time approximate)
11:30 Police Story (a 1973 episode dealing with the training of
SWAT teams)
12:40 Baretta (delay from Fri 11:30 PM)

WKPC Ch. 15 Louisville (PBS)

in-school programs until

3 PM Over Easy (guest: Art Linkletter)
3:30 Lilias, Yoga And You
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM I'll Do It
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Zoom
6:30 Over Easy (discussions of legislation changing
the mandatory-retirement age, and gastrointestinal
illnesses)
7 PM Crockett's Victory Garden
7:30 MacNeil/Lehrer Report
8 PM Consumer Survival Kit
8:30 Turnabout (giving birth in late childbearing years)
9 PM Meeting Of Minds (actors portraying Teddy Roosevelt,
Thomas Paine, Cleopatra (Jayne Meadows), and Thomas
Aquinas; Steve Allen hosts)
10 PM Originals (Nebraska novelist-photographer Wright Morris)
10:30 Anyone For Tennyson?
11 PM Dick Cavett (first of two on publishing)
11:30 Captioned ABC News
12 M Lilias, Yoga And You

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC)

6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Today
9 AM Donahue
10 AM Card Sharks
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM High Rollers
11:30 Wheel Of Fortune
12 N News
12:30 Bob Braun
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Mike Douglas (co-host Robert Goulet and his
daughter Nicolette, Anne Baxter, Joey Bishop,
the Sylvers, Stan Kann)
5 PM Sanford And Son
5:30 News
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Nightmare (Toby and Sarah Jessica Parker as
two Jewish children who escaped the Nazis in
their native Poland and came to live in the U.S.)
7:30 Hollywood Squares (Carol Lynley, McLean Stevenson,
Leslie Uggams, Dick Van Patten, Abe Vigoda, Wayland
and Madame, Paul Williams, Jonathan Winters, Paul Lynde)
8 PM Rollergirls
8:30 Joe And Valerie
9 PM The Moneychangers (Part 2 of 3)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow

WXIX Ch. 19 Cincinnati (Ind.)

6:15 Perspective
7 AM Romper Room
7:30 New Zoo Revue
8 AM New Mickey Mouse Club
8:30 Popeye
9 AM Tom And Jerry
9:30 Flintstones
10 AM Dennis The Menace
10:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
11 AM Green Acres
11:30 High Hopes (Canadian soap briefly syndicated
in the U.S.)
12 N Medical Center
1 PM Movie: "The Crimson Pirate"
3 PM Bugs Bunny And Friends
3:30 Popeye
4 PM Tom And Jerry
4:30 Fred Flintstone And Friends
5 PM Gilligan's Island
5:30 Brady Bunch
6 PM My Three Sons
6:30 Carol Burnett And Friends (guests: Steve
Lawrence and Lily Tomlin)
7 PM Mary Tyler Moore
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM What Would You Pay For Yesterday? (memorabilia
collection)
9 PM Merv Griffin (Joey Bishop substitutes for Merv; Victor
Borge, Arlene Francis, Phil Foster, the LeBlanc & Carr Band,
sleep expert Samuel Dunkell)
10:30 Cross-Wits (Barbara Rhoades, Bo Svenson, Rhonda Bates,
David Landsberg)
11 PM Odd Couple
11:30 Movie: "On The Beach"

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (CBS)

7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM June Rollings (local)
9:30 Search For Tomorrow
10 AM Pass The Buck
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Dinah! (Jill Clayburgh, Lawrence Welk with the
Aldridge Sisters & Otwell Brothers (I've always thought
they were his answer to the Hagers on "Hee Haw"),
Bob Barker, Norm Crosby, author Jack Shiller ("Childhood
Injury--A Common-Sense Approach")
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:30 Rusty's Round-Up (local kids' show)
4:30 Petticoat Junction
5 PM Andy Griffith
5:30 News
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM My Three Sons (second of three on how Ernie was adopted)
7:30 Pop Goes The Country (Ray Stevens, Donna Fargo, Randy Barlow)
8 PM National Collegiate Cheerleading Championships
9:30 One Day At A Time
10 PM Lou Grant
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "I'll Cry Tomorrow"

WLKY 32 Alive Louisville (ABC)

6:30 Bozo's Big Top
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Donahue (Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, inventor of the Suzuki method
of music instruction for children)
10 AM Gambit (reruns, also carried on sister station WXIA)
10:30 Edge Of Night
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N $20,000 Pyramid (Adrienne Barbeau, Soupy Sales)
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM General Hospital
4 PM Porky Pig
4:30 Emergency One!
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 The Rookies
7 PM Joker's Wild
7:30 Family Feud
8 PM Sugar Time!
8:30 Baseball: Teams TBA
11 PM News (time approximate)
11:30 Forever Fernwood
12 M Police Story (half-hour delay)

WDRB Ch. 41 Louisville (Ind.)

7:15 News
7:30 New Zoo Revue
8 AM Today With Pastor Rogers
8:30 Not For Women Only (first of five on pain;
guests are the founder of a pain clinic and
a psychologist)
9 AM PTL Club
11 AM News/Introspect
11:30 Life In The Spirit
12 N 700 Club
1:30 High Hopes
2 PM Jim Nabors (Lonnie Shorr, Rosemary Clooney,
Susan Ford)
3 PM Bugs Bunny
3:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
4 PM Gilligan's Island
4:30 Leave It To Beaver
5 PM I Love Lucy
5:30 Bewitched
6 PM Partridge Family
6:30 Liars Club (Dick Martin, Dody Goodman, Bo Svenson,
Larry Hovis)
7 PM My Three Sons
7:30 Odd Couple
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Merv Griffin (same as Ch. 19)
10:30 Best Of Groucho
11 PM Alfred Hitchcock Presents
11:30 Movie: "The Eagle And The Hawk"

WTVQ Ch. 62 (Ch. 36) Lexington (ABC)

6:30 700 Club
8 AM Good Morning America
10 AM General Hospital
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N Bewitched (apparently the station thought it
could get some ratings mileage by running this
at its old network time)
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM Three Stooges
3:30 Little Rascals
4 PM Flash Gordon
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Brady Bunch
7 PM Mary Tyler Moore
7:30 Get Smart
8 PM Sugar Time!
8:30 Baseball: Teams TBA
11 PM News (time approximate)
11:30 Police Story
12:40 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (don't know
how far behind WTVQ was, since the original
format was no longer on the air)

E Kentucky Educational Television (WKZT/23 Elizabethtown,
WKSO/29 Somerset, WKMR/38 Morehead, WKLE/46 Lexington,
WKON/52 Owenton, WCVN/54 Covington, WKMJ/68 Louisville) (PBS)

In-school programs until

3:30 Teaching Life Science
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Zoom
6:30 Over Easy
7 PM MacNeil/Lehrer Report
7:30 Dick Cavett (guest: Gore Vidal)
8 PM Consumer Survival Kit
8:30 Turnabout
9 PM Meeting Of Minds
10 PM Originals
10:30 Anyone For Tennyson? (Fred Gwynne joins
in a tribute to anonymous poets)
sign off 11 PM
 
WTVQ Ch. 62
3 PM Three Stooges
3:30 Little Rascals
4 PM Flash Gordon

This 90 minute block was part of a locally produced children show called "Happy's Place" (I believe that was the title). Happy was a hobo/clown and sidekick puppet "Froggie".
 
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