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Retro: Melbourne/Gippsland, Australia Fri, June 10, 1966

from TV Week-Victoria edition

Ratings Key
G-general audiences
A-recommended for adult audiences
AO-adults only

ABV2 Melbourne/ABLV4 Gippsland
Italicized programs simulcast on ABEV1 Bendigo, ABRV3 Ballarat, ABAV1 Albury, ABGV3 Shepparton, ABSV2 Swan Hill, and ABMV4 Mildura
10.05 Play School
10.30 sign-off
12.55 Watch This Space
1.25 sign-off
5.00 Friday Fare
5.30 Look "Sharp Shooting"
6.00 Meet the Wife "Coming Home"
6.30 Donna Reed "When I was Your Age"

6.55 (regional stations) Regional News
7.00 News/Newsreel/Weather
7.30 Focus on Football
8.00 Dr. Kildare "The Next Thing to Murder" (A)
8.43 News in Brief
8.45 Z Cars "Cage Until Tame" (A)
9.35 Second Sex "Men as Equals" (A)
10.05 News/Weather
10.15 Late Night Movie "Bomb in the High Street" (A)
11.15 ANFC Championships: highlights of West Australia-VFA and Tasmania-VFL
11.40 sign-off


HSV7 Melbourne
12.23pm First Edition News
12.30 Lunch Time Movie "The Spaniard's Curse" (A)
1.55 Talking Programs
2.00 Morning Star (A)
2.30 People in Conflict
3.00 Time for Terry
4.00 Texas Rangers
4.30 Early Show "Gentle Annie" (G)
5.55 SSB Club
6.00 Dad, You're a Square
6.30 News/Sport/Weather (relayed to BTV6 Ballarat and GMV6 Shepparton)
7.00 Kevin Dennis Football Show
7.30 Sunnyside Up
8.30 Academy Theatre "The Three Musketeers" (G)
10.50 Lawbreaker "Philadelphia" (A)
11.20 Love Story "Last of the English Visitors" (A)
12.17 Tomorrow's Programs
12.20 sign-off

GTV9 Melbourne
12.25pm Toddy Today/News
12.30 Theatre Matinee "Time to Kill" (A)
1.45 Fun with Food
2.00 It Could Be You
2.30 Take the Hint
3.00 Adventures in Paradise "One Way Ticket" (A)
4.00 Superman
4.30 Jane Withers Theatre "Ginger" (G)
6.00 National Velvet "Canary"
6.30 News/Weather
7.00 McHale's Navy "Hillbillies of the PT-73"
7.30 Sound of Music
8.30 Channel 9 Theatre "In Old Chicago" (A)
10.30 Untouchables "Testimony of Evil"
11.30 Television City News
11.35 World Championship Wrestling
12.35 Epilogue
12.40 sign-off

GLV10 Gippsland (Australia's oldest regional TV station; launched on December 9, 1961 and also the first Australian TV station to use entirely Australian broadcast equipment)
5pm Teletown
5.30 Broken Arrow "Black Moment"
6.00 Leave It to Beaver "Beaver's Accordion"
6.25 Gippsland News
6.30 News/Weather (relayed from GTV9)
7.00 Sport & the Outdoor Life
7.30 Hogan's Heroes "Kommandant of the Year"
8.00 Dick Van Dyke "The Man from Emperor"
8.30 Theatre 10 "Bank Raiders"
10.00 Danger Man "Fair Exchange"
11.00 Epilogue
11.05 sign-off

ATV0 Melbourne
3.30pm Romper Room (Miss Patricia)
4.25 Storytime
4.30 Fury
5.00 Magic Circle Club Theatre "The Bishop's Candlesticks"
5.30 Astro Boy
6.00 Kommotion
6.30 Three Stooges
6.45 News
7.00 My Mother, the Car "Riddler on the Roof"
7.30 Daniel Boone "Crisis by Fire"
8.28 News Headlines
8.30 '66 & All That
9.30 Adult Movietime "The Girl Rosemary" (AO, this movie was a fictionalized story of a Frankfurt hooker who almost brought down West Germany's government in 1957)
10.58 News Headlines
11.00 Garry Moore
mid. sign-off
 
More on the relaying of metro programs in regional markets...some regional programming was directly simulcast on regional stations in those days, as compared to now where the regional stations are more or less semi-satellites of their metro big brothers :D Here's the full line-up of metro programs relayed that week on regional channels (ABC's regional stations primarily relayed ABV2, apart from regional news).

Weeknights (except Mon 13th)
6.30-7pm HSV7: News, relayed to GMV6 Shepparton and BTV6 Ballarat
6.30-7pm GTV9: Television City News, relayed to GLV10

Wednesday, June 8
9.30-10.45pm GTV9: In Melbourne Tonight, relayed to GLV10
10.45-11pm GTV9: Television City News, relayed to GLV10 until 11

Thursday, June 9
9.30-10.45 GTV9: In Melbourne Tonight, relayed to GLV10
10.45-10.50 GTV9: League Teams, relayed to GLV10
10.50-11.15 GTV9: Television City News, relayed to GLV10 until 11

Saturday, June 11
5.55-6.55pm ATV0: Football Replay, relayed to BCV8 Bendigo
6-7pm HSV7: Football Replay, relayed to GMV6 and BTV6
6.50pm HSV7: News, relayed to GMV6 and BTV6

Sunday, June 12
6-6.30pm HSV7: News, relayed to GMV6 and BTV6
6-6.30pm GTV9: News Magazine/Weather, relayed to GLV10

Monday, June 13
6.50-7pm HSV7: News, relayed to GMV6 and BTV6
9.30-10.45pm GTV9: In Melbourne Tonight, relayed to GLV10
10.45-11.15 GTV9: Television City News, relayed to GLV10 until 11

Tuesday, June 14
9.30-10.45pm GTV9: In Melbourne Tonight, relayed to GLV10
10.45-11.15pm GTV9: Television City News, relayed to GLV10 until 11
 
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