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Retro; Kentucky Wednesday, January 7, 1981

From TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

6 AM Today In WAVE Country
7 AM Today (E.G. Marshall is a guest.)
9 AM Texas (delay from 3 PM; or 3:30/2:30, especially in the
Central time zone)
10 AM Las Vegas Gambit
10:30 Blockbusters
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Password Plus (Bill Cullen, Susan Richardson)
12 N Midday
12:30 Mike Douglas (co-host David Brenner; Hall and
Oates, continuation of an interview with Anthony
Quinn)
1:30 Days Of Our Lives (not sure if this is a delay since
some stations, especially in the Central time zone,
carried it at 1:30/12:30 instead of 1/12)
2:30 Another World (likewise, some stations, especially in the
Central time zone, carried it at 2:30/1:30 instead of 2/1)
3:30 Movie: "Machine Gun McCain"
5 PM Tom And Jerry
5:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
6 PM News
7 PM NBC News (John Chancellor)
7:30 Face The Music ("Name That Tune"-type game
with host Ron Ely)
8 PM Real People (a college for cheerleaders; the Dallas
Cowboy cheerleaders; a convention for bald-headed
people; a New York artist who claims he can outpaint
any painter)
9 PM Diff'rent Strokes
9:30 Facts Of Life
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (Erma Bombeck, actor James Wood(s?))
12:30 Tomorrow (Bobby Vinton, John Huston)
2 AM News

WLWT Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

5:50 Good Morning
6 AM PTL Club
7 AM Today
9 AM Donahue
10 AM Days Of Our Lives (delay from 1 or 1:30 PM)
11 AM The Doctors (delay from 12:30 PM)
11:30 Midday
12 N Bob Braun (dermatologist Joseph Bark discusses
a new treatment for acne)
1:30 Card Sharks (delay from 12 N)
2 PM Another World
3 PM Texas
4 PM Bionic Woman
5 PM Good Times
5:30 Sanford And Son
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Donahue
8 PM Real People
9 PM Diff'rent Strokes
9:30 Facts Of Life
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Tomorrow

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)

5:40 Praying The Rosary
5:55 Farm News
6 AM Sunrise Semester: "City In American Literature"
6:30 Richard Simmons
7 AM Morning With Charles Kuralt
8 AM Captain Kangaroo (guest: Andrea Martin)
9 AM Uncle Al
10 AM The Jeffersons
10:30 Alice
11 AM Price Is Right
12 N Noon Report
1 PM Young And The Restless
2 PM As The World Turns
3 PM Guiding Light
4 PM Toni Tennille (Charlie Callas, Chuck Berry, actor
Robert Mandan ("Soap"), author Perry Lafferty
("How To Lose Your Fear Of Flying")
5 PM John Davidson (co-host Richard Crenna; Rupert Holmes,
Olivia de Havilland, Fred Travalena, Bob Keeshan)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite--Dan Rather will not take over
until March 9)
7 PM 7 O'Clock Report
7:30 Joker's Wild
8 PM Enos
9 PM CBS Movie: "Butch And Sundance: The Early Days" (Tom
Berenger and William Katt star.)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "Long Shot" (Anthony Quinn)
1:45 Don Lane (guest: a clairvoyant)
2:45 News

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

6 AM Ed Allen Time (exercises)
6:30 Louisville Tonight (rerun of the previous night's show)
7 AM Morning With Charles Kuralt
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Young And The Restless
10 AM John Davidson (from Las Vegas: Joan Rivers, Chuck
Berry, heavyweight champ Larry Holmes)
11 AM Price Is Right
12 N News
12:30 Hour Magazine (a visit to the home of Sidney Sheldon,
a discussion of transsexuality)
1:30 Search For Tomorrow (delay from 12:30 PM)
2 PM As The World Turns
3 PM Guiding Light
4 PM Bonanza
5 PM Andy Griffith
5:30 M*A*S*H
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Louisville Tonight
7:30 PM Magazine (a Kentucky artist who paints limited-edition
prints; electric-car competition in San Francisco)
8 PM Enos
9 PM CBS Movie: "Butch And Sundance: The Early Days"
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "Long Shot"
1:45 News

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)

5:30 Health Field
6 AM Ask Your Lawyer
6:30 New Zoo Revue
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Edge Of Night (delay from 4 PM)
9:30 Family Feud (delay from 12 N)
10 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Lee Marvin; Susan
Sullivan, Ted Nugent, Peter Ustinov, ice skaters
Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner)
11 AM Love Boat (passengers: David Doyle, Grant Goodeve,
Sonny Bono, Marty Ingels, Jo Ann Pflug, Bess Armstrong)
12 N Extra! (local, not the syndicated magazine show)
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM General Hospital
4 PM Room 222 (normally, Ch. 12 ran a movie 4-5:30 but there's
an "ABC Afterschool Special" today at 4:30)
4:30 ABC Afterschool Special ("Where Do Teenagers Come From?"
Dr. Lendon Smith explains puberty.)
5:30 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7 PM Tic Tac Dough
7:30 PM Magazine (electric-car competition in San Francisco,
an intravenous treatment for weight gain)
8 PM Eight Is Enough
9 PM Taxi
9:30 Soap
10 PM Vega$
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Charley Varrick"

WKPC Ch. 15 Louisville (PBS)

7:15 A.M. Weather
7:30 Sesame Street
8:30 Electric Company
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
10:30 Electric Company
11 AM Studio See
11:30 Que Pasa, U.S.A.?
12 N Sesame Street
1 PM Rainbow's End
1:30 Over Easy (guest: William Shatner)
2 PM Masterpiece Theatre ("Danger UXB," Part 1)
3 PM Here's To Your Health
3:30 Lilias, Yoga And You
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Studio See
6:30 Over Easy (guest: actress Beulah Bondi)
7 PM MacNeil/Lehrer Report
7:30 Dick Cavett (Part 3 of 4 with John Gielgud, who
talks about Richard Burton and acting techniques)
8 PM National Geographic (an African game preserve:
"Etosha: Place Of Dry Water")
9 PM Kiss Me, Petruchio (Meryl Streep and Raul Julia do
scenes from "The Taming Of The Shrew" in a performance
taped in Central Park in 1979.)
10 PM The Road Back (James J. Beattie, a ranked heavyweight
in the '60s, who overcame drugs and alcohol to become
executive director of Nexus, a progressive therapeutic center
for young felons.)
11 PM Dick Cavett (rerun of the 7:30 show)
11:30 Captioned ABC News
sign off 12 M

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC)

6 AM PTL Club
7 AM Today
9 AM Donahue (Jimmy Connors and his wife Patty are Phil's guests.)
10 AM Days Of Our Lives
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Password Plus
12 N News
12:30 Bob Braun
1:30 The Doctors
2 PM Another World
3 PM Texas
4 PM Batman (Julie Newmar as the Catwoman)
4:30 Gilligan's Island (Hans Conried as pilot Wrong Way Feldman)
5 PM Beverly Hillbillies
5:30 News
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Let's Make A Deal
7:30 Hollywood Squares (Garrett Morris, Joan Prather, Tom Poston,
Kathy and Janet Lennon, Dianne and Peggy Lennon, Foster
Brooks, Jack Jones, Kelly Monteith, Paul Lynde)
8 PM Real People
9 PM Diff'rent Strokes
9:30 Facts Of Life
10 PM Mr. Griffin & Me (Gloria Grahame and Burgess Meredith in a
comedy about an aging movie queen who encounters her husband,
a former film director, who left her 24 years ago without explanation.)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Tomorrow

WXIX Ch. 19 Cincinnati (Ind.)

6:15 Perspective
7 AM Romper Room
7:30 Great Space Coaster
8 AM Popeye
8:30 Groovie Goolies
9 AM Tom And Jerry
9:30 Flintstones And Friends (don't know if this is
"The Flintstones" or "Fred Flintstone And Friends")
10 AM Brady Bunch
10:30 Make Room For Daddy
11 AM Merv Griffin (Anne Murray, Juliet Mills, actor Maxwell
Caulfield)
12 N Love, American Style
12:30 Love, American Style
1 PM Movie: "Act One" (George Hamilton is playwright Moss Hart
in this story of Hart's early years; BTW, Hart was married
to Kitty Carlisle)
3 PM Woody Woodpecker
3:30 Spiderman
4 PM Tom And Jerry
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Sha Na Na
5:30 Welcome Back, Kotter
6 PM Happy Days Again
6:30 Carol Burnett And Friends
7 PM M*A*S*H
7:30 All In The Family
8 PM Movie: "Flight To Holocaust"
10 PM Gunsmoke
11 PM M*A*S*H
11:30 Rockford Files
12:30 Mission: Impossible

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (CBS)

6 AM Town And Country
7 AM Morning With Charles Kuralt
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM John Davidson (co-host Robert Hays; Greg Evigan,
Karen Grassle, comedian George Miller)
10 AM The Jeffersons
10:30 Alice
11 AM Price Is Right
12 N Prisoner: Cell Block H
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Young And The Restless
2 PM As The World Turns
3 PM Guiding Light
4 PM Hour Magazine (Andy Gibb; a demonstration of
tooth-bonding)
5 PM Andy Griffith
5:30 News
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM PM Magazine (same as Ch. 12)
7:30 M*A*S*H
8 PM Enos
9 PM SEC Basketball: Ole Miss at Tennessee
11 PM News (time approximate)
11:30 CBS Movie: "Long Shot"

WLKY 32 Alive Louisville (ABC)

6:30 Romper Room
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Donahue (Helen Hatton, spokesperson for "Betty
Crocker's International Cookbook")
10 AM To Tell The Truth (Robin Ward hosts)
10:30 Edge Of Night
11 AM Love Boat
12 N Family Feud
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM General Hospital
4 PM World Of People (the National Commission on Working
Women gives awards to Valerie Harper, Linda Lavin,
and Esther Rolle; program normally airs at 5 and "Wonder
Woman" airs here, but 32 Alive has the "ABC Afterschool
Special")
4:30 ABC Afterschool Special
5:30 News
6 PM ABC World News Tonight
6:30 Tic Tac Dough
7 PM Joker's Wild
7:30 Family Feud
8 PM Eight Is Enough
9 PM Taxi
9:30 Soap
10 PM Vega$
11 PM News
11:30 You Bet Your Life (Buddy Hackett)
12 M Nightline (delay from 11:30 PM)
12:30 Love Boat (delay from 12 M)
1:40 Police Woman (delay from 1:10 AM)

WTVQ Ch. 36 Lexington (ABC)

5:30 700 Club
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM General Hospital
10 AM Ironside
11 AM Love Boat
12 N Family Feud
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM One Life To Live
3 PM Mary Tyler Moore
3:30 Tom And Jerry And Friends
4:25 News For Young People
4:30 ABC Afterschool Special (pre-empts "Good Times"
and "Happy Days Again")
5:30 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7 PM All In The Family
7:30 Face The Music
8 PM Eight Is Enough
9 PM Taxi
9:30 Soap
10 PM Vega$
11 PM News
11:30 Nightline
12 M Love Boat
1:10 Police Woman

WDRB Ch. 41 Louisville (Ind.)

6:45 News
7 AM Great Space Coaster
7:30 New Zoo Revue
8 AM PTL Club
10 AM 700 Club
11:30 The Rock
12 N News/Introspect
12:30 Health Field
1 PM Richard Simmons
1:30 Your New Day (Vidal Sassoon hosts; Valerie Harper
and John Amos discuss world hunger.)
2 PM Bob Braun
3 PM Bullwinkle
3:30 Woody Woodpecker And Friends
4 PM Popeye
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Little Rascals
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM Good Times
6:30 Sanford And Son
7 PM Rockford Files
8 PM The Bastard (some stations called this "The Kent Family
Chronicles"), Part 2 of 2: Phillipe Charboneau--now Philip
Kent--moves to Boston in 1772 and finds work on a
patriotic newsletter (and no cracks about Philip Kent, like
Clark Kent, being a journalist)
10 PM Independent Network News
10:30 Love, American Style
11 PM Twilight Zone (Keenan Wynn as a playwright who brightens
his unexciting life by bringing his characters to life.)
11:30 Prisoner: Cell Block H
12 M Movie: "Christina"

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

8:15 A.M. Weather
8:30 In-school programs
3:30 Over Easy (William Shatner)
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Studio See
6:30 Lap Quilting
7 PM MacNeil/Lehrer Report
7:30 Kentucky Journal: News
8 PM Dick Cavett (John Gielgud discusses Ralph Richardson,
Orson Welles, and Peter Lorre.)
8:30 Bywords (Sam Burrage of WPSD-TV Paducah interviews
Albert Jones, who discusses his years as a Commonwealth
attorney.)
9 PM National Geographic
10 PM Kiss Me, Petruchio
sign off 11 PM
 
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