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Retro: Kentucky Sunday, October 11, 1970

From TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

7 AM Insight
7:30 Farming With Jack Crowner
8 AM Gospel Jubilee (guest: David Smith)
8:55 Jot (animated feature produced by the
Southern Baptist Convention)
9 AM The Story
9:30 This Is The Life
10 AM F Troop
10:30 Please Don't Eat The Daisies
11 AM Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea
12 N Kitty Wells (country music)
12:30 World Series Pre-Game
1 PM World Series (Orioles-Reds, Game 2; Baltimore
won the Series, 4 games to 1)
4 PM NFL Football (teams TBA, most likely the game is
Cincinnati-Cleveland, time approximate)
7 PM Wild Kingdom (time approximate)
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney ("Westward Ho, the Wagons!",
conclusion. Filmed in 1956 it stars Fess Parker; George
Reeves, with a heavy dose of chin whiskers, also appears.)
8:30 Bill Cosby (he plays basketball coach Chet Kincaid; Will Geer
guests)
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones (the doctors)
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Suspense Theatre

WLWT Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

7:30 Agriculture Today
8 AM Catholic Mass
8:30 Sunday Soul (I have a feeling this is black gospel music.)
9 AM Cadle Chapel
9:30 Church By The Road
10 AM World Front
10:30 University Of Cincinnati Horizons
11 AM Opportunity Line
11:30 Notre Dame Highlights (Army-Notre Dame highlights)
12:30 World Series Pre-Game
1 PM World Series (see Ch. 3)
4 PM NFL Football (see Ch. 3)
7 PM Dick Van Dyke (time approximate)
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney
8:30 Bill Cosby
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Sunday Tonight Show

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)

7 AM Kentucky Afield
7:30 Government Story (how the Supreme Court
works)
8 AM Sabrina And The Groovie Goolies (delay from
Sat 9 AM)
9 AM Tom And Jerry
9:30 Cartoons A Go-Go
10:30 Police Call
11 AM Call The Doctor (topic: arthritis)
12 N Suspense Theatre
12:45 The NFL Today (joined in progress)
1 PM NFL Football (says Bengals-Browns, but being two
AFC teams that game would be on NBC; I'm more
inclined to believe it was the game carried on Chs.
11 and 27: Lions-Redskins)
4 PM NFL Football: 49ers-(Los Angeles) Rams, time approximate
7 PM Lassie (time approximate)
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM Ed Sullivan (from the Mid-South State Fair in Memphis:
Arthur Godfrey, singers Sonny James and Loretta Lynn,
comic Archie Campbell, the Stony Mountain Cloggers,
the Johnny Mann Singers; David Merrifield, who does
an acrobatic act from a helicopter; Miss America 1969
Judi Ford, performing on the trampoline)
9 PM Glen Campbell (Kenny Rogers and the First Edition, Arte
Johnson, John Byner)
10 PM Tim Conway (Peter Graves, Audrey Meadows)
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Movie: "A Raisin In The Sun"
1 AM Christophers
1:30 Local News

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

8 AM Town And Country Time
8:30 Lamp Unto My Feet (delay from 10 AM)
9 AM Remembered Landscapes (expressionistic drawings of
Israel by artist Anna Ticho, pre-empts "Look Up And
Live," delay from 10:30 AM)
9:30 Perils Of Penelope Pitstop
10 AM Movie: "Christopher Columbus" (Fredric March stars,
from '49)
11:30 The Monroes
12:30 The NFL Today
1 PM NFL Football: Lions-Redskins
4 PM NFL Football: 49ers-Rams (time approximate)
7 PM Lassie (time approximate)
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM Ed Sullivan
9 PM Glen Campbell
10 PM Tim Conway
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:15 CBS News (Harry Reasoner, who would move to ABC
in December)
11:30 Face The Nation (the Senate race in Illinois: incumbent
Ralph Smith (Republican) and Adlai Stevenson III (Democrat),
delay from 11:30 AM)
12 M Camera Three (guest: motion-picture stuntman, prop man and
scenic designer Eddie Fowlie, delay from 11 AM)

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)

7 AM Christophers
7:15 With This Ring
7:30 Noel Gospel Singers
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Oral Roberts
9:30 Smokey Bear
10 AM Skipper Ryle
12 N Revival Fires
12:30 Day Of Discovery
1 PM Dialogue
1:30 Issues And Answers
2 PM Movie: "Satellite In The Sky"
4 PM Young Rebels (maybe the worst of the "Mod
Squad" wannabes; this one is about a bunch
of young guerrillas in the Revolutionary War,
week-behind, from 7 PM)
5 PM Laredo
6 PM Wagon Train
7:30 News, Weather, Sports
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Those Magnificent Men In Their
Flying Machines"
11:45 News, Weather And Sports
12:15 ABC News (Sam Donaldson)
12:30 Harness Racing From Latonia Park
12:45 College Football 1970 (highlights include USC-Stanford
and Ohio State-Michigan State, delay from 12 N)

WKPC Ch. 15 Louisville (PBS)

5 PM David Susskind (couples with several marriages between
them; cops' problems relating to their communities)
6:45 Cartoon Instruction (how to draw wild animals)
7 PM Firing Line (William F. Buckley Jr. talks with students
from St. Paul's School in London; they discuss Vietnam,
drug use, and English youth culture.)
8 PM Kukla, Fran And Ollie (new episodes)
8:30 The Vanishing Wilderness (first of eight on how the balance
of nature is being upset; this week: pesticides)
9 PM Civilisation (Lord Kenneth Clark's classic 13-part series on
Western civilization)
10 PM Fanfare (from Fillmore East: the Byrds, Van Morrison,
Sha Na Na, the Elvin Bishop Group, blues singer Albert King)
sign off 11 PM

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC)

7 AM Agriculture U.S.A.
7:30 That Special Child
8 AM Rev. Walter Strong
8:30 Revival Fires
9 AM The Story
9:30 Gospel Jubilee (the Rambos)
10:30 Immanuel Baptist Church
11:30 Pro Football Highlights
12:30 World Series Pre-Game
1 PM World Series (see Ch. 3)
4 PM NFL Football (see Ch. 3)
7 PM John Ray (UK football highlights, time approximate)
7:30 Wonderful World Of Disney
8:30 Bill Cosby
9 PM Bonanza
10 PM The Bold Ones
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Movie: "Dawn At Socorro"

WXIX Ch. 19 Cincinnati (Ind.)

10 AM Wonderama
11:30 It Is Written
12 N Now Explosion
2 PM Music Connection
4 PM Movie: "Tarzan Escapes" (Johnny Weissmuller)
6 PM Mitch Miller (reruns of "Sing Along With Mitch,"
perhaps?)
7 PM Movie: "Esther And The King" (Joan Collins stars,
from '60)
9 PM Movie: "Desiree"
11 PM Barbara McNair (Joey Bishop and singers Joni Credit,
the Dillards, and Freddy Weller)
sign off 12 M

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (CBS)

7:05 Mormon Tabernacle Choir
7:30 America Sings
8 AM Rex Humbard
9 AM Tom And Jerry
9:30 Perils Of Penelope Pitstop
10 AM Film
10:30 Look Up And Live
11 AM Church Service
11:30 Face The Nation
12 N Gospel Caravan
12:30 The NFL Today
1 PM NFL Football: Lions-Redskins
4 PM NFL Football: 49ers-Rams (time approximate)
7 PM Lassie (time approximate)
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM Ed Sullivan
9 PM Glen Campbell
10 PM Tim Conway
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:15 CBS News
11:30 Movie: "Cat People"

WLKY Ch. 32 Louisville (ABC)

7:30 Revival Fires
8 AM Oral Roberts
8:30 Rex Humbard
9:30 Newsmakers
10 AM Under Discussion
10:30 Reason & Controversy (students from DeSales and
Fern Creek high schools debate the question of whether
the President should be elected by direct vote of the people)
11 AM Church Service (I'm inclined to believe Walnut Street Baptist
Church)
12 N College Football 1970
1 PM Discovery (the varied industries of Belgium, delay from 11:30 AM)
1:30 Issues And Answers
2 PM Movie: "Empire In The Sun" ('63 documentary about the Incas)
4 PM Wrestling (not sure where from, possibly Nashville)
5 PM Movie: "The Buccaneer"
7 PM Young Rebels
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines"
11:45 News, Weather And Sports
12 M ABC News
12:15 Dan August (Burt Reynolds, delay from Wed 10 PM)

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

9 AM Community Gospel Time
9:30 Smokey Bear
10 AM Roller Derby
11 AM Church Service
12 N College Football 1970
1 PM Church Of God Hour
1:30 Issues And Answers
2 PM C.O.R.E.
2:30 Discovery ("School for Snowfighters," an avalanche-
control school in Alta, UT, delay from 11:30 AM but
appears to be a week behind)
3 PM Movie: "The Little Colonel" (Shirley Temple)
4:45 Movie: "The Adventures Of Don Juan" (Errol Flynn,
not Ricky Ricardo--from '49)
7 PM Perry Mason
8 PM The FBI
9 PM ABC Movie: "Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying
Machines"
11:45 ABC News
12 M Encounter (religion)

E Kentucky Educational Television (WKZT/23 Elizabethtown,
WKSO/29 Somerset, WKMR/38 Morehead, WKLE/46 Lexington,
WKON/52 Owenton) (PBS)
off air on Sunday
 
bpatrick said:
WXIX Ch. 19 Cincinnati (Ind.)

12 N Now Explosion
2 PM Music Connection

I'm well aware of The Now Explosion, which was a proto-music video show that put Ted Turner and WTCG Atlanta on the map (by "stealing" it from WATL), but what was "Music Connection"?
 
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