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Retro: Miami/West Palm Beach/Fort Myers - Saturday, March 31, 1984

R

RandTV

Guest
Source: Miami Herald via newspapers.com

Part I: Miami/Hollywood

2 WPBT (PBS)

8:00 Sesame Street (x2)
10:00 Why in the World?
10:30 Everyday Cooking With Jacques Pepin
11:00 Nature of Things
NOON Ireland: A Television History
1:00 All New This Old House
1:30 Session '84: A Look Ahead
2:30 (Nikos) Kazantzakis - Profile of the "Zorba the Greek" author, narrated by George Peppard and featuring Anthony Quinn.
3:00 Palm Beach County Report
3:30 Issues and the Media
4:00 Tony Brown's Journal
4:30 The Lawmakers
5:00 Washington Week in Review
5:30 Wall $treet Week
6:00 New Tech Times
6:30 David Susskind
7:00 Viewpoint
8:00 Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau: "Those Icredible Diving Machines"
9:00 Movie: "The Best Things in Life Are Free" (1956) - Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey, Ernest Borgnine, Sheree North
11:00 Movie: "Hangover Square" (1945) - Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell, George Sanders
12:30 Star Hustler

4 WTVJ (CBS)
7:00 Captain Kangaroo
8:00 Charlie Brown & Snoopy
8:30 Saturday Supercade
9:30 Dungeons & Dragons
10:00 Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
10:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner
NOON Biskitts
12:30 Benji, Alex & the Alien Prince
1:00 Fat Albert
1:30 Baseball Bunch
2:00 PGA Golf - Tournament Players Championship, Third Round (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)
3:30 NCAA Basketball, Final Four - Kentucky vs. Georgetown; Virginia vs. Houston (Seattle)
8:00 Dukes of Hazzard: "Brotherly Love" (Oct 14, 1983; pre-empts Whiz Kids)
9:00 Airwolf: "And They Are Us"
10:00 Mike Hammer: "Negative Image"
11:00 News 4
11:30 Movie: "Lucky Lady" (1975) - Liza Minnelli, Burt Reynolds, Gene Hackman

6 WCIX (Ind.)
5:35 Mary Tyler Moore
6:00 Picture of Health
6:30 Black Forum
7:00 Black Involvement
7:30 Wall Street Journal Report
8:00 Enfoque
8:30 Insight
9:00 Robert Schuller
9:30 Children's Theatre: "The Happy Prince" - Narrator: Christopher Plummer
10:00 Tarzan
11:00 Three Stooges
NOON Wrestling
1:00 Amazing Spider-Man (x2; 1977-79 CBS series)
3:00 Movie: "The Exectuioner" - George Peppard, Joan Collins
5:00 Solid Gold - Guests: Shalamar ("Dancing in the Sheets"), The Pretenders ("Middle of the Road", Tracey Ullman ("They Don't Know"), Culture Club ("Miss Me Blind"), Stevie Nicks, Paul Young; Solid Gold Video: "Adult Education" - Hall & Oates
6:00 Dance Fever (x2)
7:00 Star Trek
8:00 Movie: "Mission: Monte Carlo" (1971) - Roger Moore, Tony Curtis ("Powerswitch" and "The Gold Napoleon" episodes of The Persuaders!)
10:00 Ten O'Clock News
10:30 Mary Tyler Moore
11:00 Benny Hill
11:30 Movie: "Western Union" (1941) - Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger, Virginia Gilmore

7 WSVN (NBC)
NOTE: Saturday Morning programs marked with an asterisk denotes One to Grow On aired following it.
6:00 Marine Weather Forecast
7:00 Space Kidettes
7:30 Mr. Moon's Magic Circus
8:00 Flintstone Funnies
8:30 Shirt Tales*
9:00 Smurfs*
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks*
11:00 Mister T
11:30 Thundarr the Barbarian (1980-81 reruns from ABC; Spider-Man/Incredible Hulk locally pre-empted)
NOON America's Top 10
12:30 Video Music Marathon
1:00 Bill Cosby Show (1969-71; five months before the unrelated Cosby Show premiered.)
1:30 CHiPs
2:30 MLB Special - Preview of the 1984 season, featuring and all-star softball game (Sarasota, FL).
3:30 NBC SpeedWorld (motor sports spin-off of NBC SportsWorld, premiered the previous week) - 1) World of Outlaws sprint car race (Mesquite, TX); 2) Syracuse (NY) Mile motorcycle race.
4:30 Tennis - Boca Raton Tournament, Men's semifinal rounds.
6:00 NewsCenter 7
6:30 NBC Nightly News - Connie Chung
7:00 Entertainment This Week - Featured: The Pretenders rock group.
8:00 Diff'rent Strokes: "Mr. T and Mr. t" (aka "The Idol") - Mr. T guest stars as the Drummond apartment is chosen for the filming of an A-Team episode. Arnold turns himself into a mini version of the former in order to win the heart of his classmate Dudley's cousin Angie. (Oct 1, 1983; Season Premiere)
8:30 Silver Spoons: "Blazing Hotel Rooms" - Ricky, Edward, and Dexter are trapped in a fire at their hotel room in Miami where they are attending a toy convention.
9:00 People Are Funny - Revival (premiered the week before) hosted by Flip Wilson.
9:30 Mama's Family: "Ask Aunt Fran" (aka "Dear Aunt Fran") - Rue McClanahan as Aunt Fran.
10:00 Yellow Rose: "When Honor Dies" (Oct 22, 1983)
11:00 NewsCenter 7
11:30 Saturday Night Live - Hosts: The Smothers Brothers; Musical guests: Big Country (Dec 3, 1983)
1:00 Video Music Marathon
1:30 America's Top 10

10 WPLG (ABC)
NOTE: Saturday Morning programs marked with one asterisk denotes Schoolhouse Rock!, and two asterisks denote Menudo on ABC aired following it.
6:00 Body Factory
6:30 Dialogue
7:00 Arthur and Co.
8:30 Monchichis/Little Rascals/Richie Rich*
9:00 New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo
9:30 Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube**
10:30 Kidsbeat Magazine (locally pre-empts The Littles)
11:00 Puppy's Further Adventures
11:30 Best of Scooby-Doo**
NOON Dance Show (not American Bandstand, which this pre-empts along with the ABC Weekend Special)
1:00 Road to Los Angeles (1984 Summer Olympics)
2:00 Hawaii Five-O
3:00 Pin Aciton With Lou Scalia (bowling)
3:30 ABC Pro Bowlers Tour - Fair Lanes Open (Hyattsville, MD)
5:00 Happy Days Again
5:30 Hawaii Five-O
6:30 Eyewitness News
7:00 Newlywed Game (R; x2)
8:00 T.J. Hooker: "Walk a Straight Line" (Nov 5, 1983)
9:00 Love Boat: "Youth Takes a Holiday" / "Don't Leave Home Without It" / "Prisoner of Love" (Oct 15, 1983)
10:00 Fantasy Island: "The Big Switch" / "The Hooker's Holiday" (Oct 15, 1983)
11:00 Eyewitness News
11:30 Movie: "Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry" (1974) - Susan George, Peter Fonda
1:30 Gavin & Lott Music Show
2:00 ABC Weekend News

17 WLRN (PBS sec.)
NOON Jobman Caravan
12:30 Vegetable Soup
1:00 Checking It Out
1:30 Color Sounds
2:00 Y.E.S., Inc.
2:30 Life in the Universe
3:00 Matt and Trudi
3:30 All New This Old House
4:00 Cooking Cheap
4:30 Sew Easy
5:00 PTA Report
5:30 Lap Quilting
6:00 Open Collage
7:00 Rainbow Movie of the Week
8:00 Bluegrass Block
8:30 Actor's Workshop on the Air

23 WLTV (SIN)
7:30 El Chavo
8:00 El Chapulin Colorado (The Red Grasshopper)
8:30 Burbujas (Bubbles)
9:30 Foro Loco (Crazy Forum)
10:30 El Rancho del Pajaro Amarillo (Yellow Bird Ranch)
11:00 Hoy Mismo
1:00 Cita Con las Americas (Date With the Americas)
1:30 Somos Jovenes (We Are Young)
2:00 Futbol Internacional - England/Inglaterra vs. Hungary/Hungria
4:00 Pelicula: "La Diligencia de los Condenados" ("Stagecoach of the Condemned"; 1970) - Richard Harrison, Erika Blanc, Fernando Sancho
6:00 Los Suegos y los Nietos (The In-laws and the Grandchildren)
7:00 El Maleficio (The Hex)
7:30 Reino Salvaje (Wild Kingdon; dubbed)
8:00 Concierto (Concert)
9:00 El Mundo del Box (The World of Boxing)
11:00 Pelicula: "La Nave de los Montruous" ("The Monster Ship"; 1960) - Eulalio Gonzalez, Ana Berthe Lepe, Lorena Velazquez

39 WDZL (Ind.) Hollywood
5:00 Rifleman
5:30 My Favorite Martian
6:00 Health Field
6:30 New Day Dawning
7:00 Jimmy Swaggart
8:00 Jim Whittington
9:00 Ernest Angley
10:00 Inside Harness Racing
10:30 Inside Florida Racing
11:00 Florida Derby
11:30 Fun Moments in Sports
NOON Bowling
1:00 Wrestling
2:00 Movie: "Assassins" (No date) - Chee Fong, Ching Su Lee
4:00 Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
5:00 Movie: "Redneck" (1972) - Telly Savalas, Franco Nero, Mark Lester
7:00 Fame: "Consequences" (Nov 26, 1983)
8:00 Movie: "The Tribe" (1970) - Darren McGavin, Earl Holliman, Jan-Michael Vincent
10:00 Entertainment 39
11:00 Movie: "Night of the Zombies" (1981) - Jamie Gillis
1:00 Movie: "Frankenstein" (1931) - Boris Karloff, Mae Clarke, Colin Clive
2:45 Movie: "Souls for Sale" (1962) - Vincent Price, Linda Ho, Richard Loo

45 WHFT (TBN) Pembroke Park
5:00 TBN Today
5:30 Saturday Night Alive
6:30 Joy
7:30 South Florida Public Report
8:00 Get in Shape
8:30 Best Day of Your Life
9:00 Up on Melody Mountain
9:30 Practice Makes Perfect
10:00 Joy Junction
11:00 Kids Praise the Lord
NOON One Way Game
12:30 Bible Bowl
1:00 Gloire a Dieu (Glory to God; French)
2:00 Lester Sumrall
2:30 The Arrow and the Cross
3:00 Life of Christ
3:30 Solo Act
4:00 Friedman and Friends
4:30 Gloria a Dios (Glory to God; Spanish)
5:30 Felicidad (Happiness)
6:00 Cristo Vive (Christ Lives)
6:30 Lifeline
7:00 Love Special
8:00 Zola Levitt
8:30 Today in Bible Prophecy
9:00 Robert Schuller
10:00 James Robison
10:30 Our Jewish Roots
11:00 Saturday Night Alive
MIDNIGHT Treasures Out of Darkness
12:30 The Answer
1:00 In the Land of the Bible
1:30 Climb That Mountain
2:00 Let God Love You
2:30 Lifeline
3:00 Heritage Singers
3:30 A Reason to Sing

51 WKID (Ind.) Hollywood, FL
8:00 Music Magazine
8:30 Let's See the Races
(These are the only two listsings for this station.)
 
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Part II: West Palm Beach

5 WPTV (NBC)

6:30 Villa Alegre
7:00 Battle of Planets
7:30 Pink Panther
8:00 Flintstone Funnies
8:30 Shirt Tales
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Mister T
11:30 Thundarr the Barbarian
NOON America's Top 10
12:30 Fishing Fever
1:00 Movie: "The Night Stalker" (1971) - Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley
2:30 MLB Special
3:30 NBC SpeedWorld
4:30 Tennis
6:00 Action News
6:30 Focus
7:00 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
8:00 Diff'rent Strokes
8:30 Silver Spoons
9:00 People Are Funny
9:30 Mama's Family
10:00 Yellow Rose
11:00 Action News
11:30 Saturday Night Live

12 WPEC (ABC)
6:00 CNN Headline News
6:30 Muppet Show
7:00 ABC Weekend Special: "The Amazing Bunjee Adventure" (Part 2 of 2)
7:30 Kidsworld
8:00 Monchichis/Little Rascals/Richie Rich
9:00 New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo
9:30 Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube
10:30 The Littles
11:00 Puppy's Further Adventures
11:30 Best of Scooby-Doo
NOON Eyewitness News
12:30 In Search of...
1:00 Wrestling
2:00 Switch
3:00 Muppet Show - Guest: Gladys Knight
3:30 ABC Pro Bowlers Tour
5:00 Bowling (separate from ABC) - Miller Doubles National Championship (Reno)
6:00 Tom Jones (not a rerun of This is Tom Jones; possibly a syndicated special)
6:30 Eyewitness News
7:00 Eight is Enough
8:00 T.J. Hooker
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 Eyewitness News
11:30 Dance Fever
MIDNIGHT Movie: "Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde" (1976) - Bernie Casey, Rosalind Cash
2:00 Eyewitness News (R)

29 WFLX (Ind.)
7:00 Rocky and Friends
7:30 Underdog
8:00 Bowery Boys: "Feudin' Fools" (1952)
9:30 Superman
10:00 Lone Ranger: "One Mask Too Many" (1958) - Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels
11:30 Movie: "Tarzan, the Magnificent" (1960) - Gordon Scott
1:00 Movie: "Track of the Vampire" (1966) - William Campbell, Marrissa Mathes
3:00 Movie: "The Night of the Grizzly" (1966) - Clint Walker, Joan Collins
5:00 Buck Rogers
6:00 Star Trek
7:00 Solid Gold - Guests: Dwight Twilley ("Girls"), The Reflex (the group, not the Duran Duran song), Menudo, Sheena Easton ("Almost Over You"), The Oak Ridge Boys ("Everyday"), Barry Manilow; Solid Gold Video: "Here Comes the Rain Again" - Eurtyhmics
8:00 Fame: "Consequences" (Nov 26, 1983)
9:00 Star Search
10:00 Entertainment This Week
11:00 Florida's New Video Beat
11:30 Movie: "Return of the Seven" (1966) - Yul Brynner, Robert Fuller, Warren Oates, Claude Akins
1:30 Movie: "Western Union" (1941) - Robert Young, Dean Jagger

34 WTVX (CBS) Fort Pierce
6:00 Jetsons
6:30 Bullwinkle
7:00 Captain Kangaroo
8:00 Charlie Brown & Snoopy
8:30 Tom & Jerry*
9:00 Children's Theatre*
(*locally pre-empting Saturday Supercade)
9:30 Dungeons & Dragons
10:00 Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
10:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner
NOON Biskitts
12:30 Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince
1:00 Wrestling
2:00 PGA Golf
3:30 NCAA Basketball, Final Four
8:00 Hee Haw - (15th Season Premiere) Guests: Charley Pride, Jan Howard, Razzy Bailey, Darroll Adams, Gerald Smith, Roy Clark Family (Closing gospel song: "In the Sweet By and By" in memory of cast members Rev. Grady Nutt and Jimmy Riddle who passed away in late 1982.)
9:00 Airwolf
10:00 Mike Hammer
11:00 News Source 34
11:30 Great Record Album Collection
 
Part II 1/2:

42 WHRS (PBS) Boynton Beach

12:30 Sunshine Gardening
1:00 MotorWeek
1:30 All New This Old House
2:00 A House for All Seasons
2:30 Saving Energy
3:00 Great Chefs of San Francisco
3:30 Washington Week in Review
4:00 Masterpiece Theatre: "The Tale of Beatrix Potter" (Part 1 of 2)
5:00 Nova: "Make My People Live: The Crisis in Indian (Native American) Health"
6:00 Nature: "Resurrection at Truk Lagoon"
7:00 Centerstage
8:00 American Playhouse: "For Us, the Living: The Medgar Evers Story" - Howard Rollins, Irene Cara
9:30 Movie: "A Man and a Woman" (1966; French) - Anouk Aimee, Jean-Louis Trintignant
 
Part III: Fort Meyers

11 WINK (CBS)

5:30 Weather
6:00 Music and the Spoken Word
6:30 CNN Headline News (x3)
8:00 Action News 11
8:30 Saturday Supercade
9:30 Dungeons & Dragons
10:00 Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle
10:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner
11:30 Kidsworld (pre-empts the final half-hour of the preceding show)
NOON Action News 11
12:30 Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince
1:00 Fat Albert
1:30 Fishing With Roland Martin
2:00 PGA Golf
3:30 NCAA Basketball, Final Four
8:00 Memories With Lawrence Welk
9:00 Airwolf
10:00 Mike Hammer
11:00 Action News 11
11:30 Easter Seals Telethon - National hosts: Pat Boone, Donna Mills (continues to 6:30 PM the following day)

20 WBBH (NBC)
7:00 Bullwinkle
7:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
8:00 Flintstone Funnies
8:30 Shirt Tales
9:00 Smurfs
10:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
11:00 Mister T
11:30 Amazing Spider-Man/Incredible Hulk
12:30 Wrestling
1:30 Newscope
2:00 New Generation
2:30 MLB Special
3:30 NBC SpeedWorld
4:30 Tennis
6:00 TV-20 Eyewitness News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Love Boat
8:00 Diff'rent Strokes
8:30 Silver Spoons
9:00 People Are Funny
9:30 Mama's Family
10:00 Yellow Rose
11:00 TV-20 Eyewitness News
11:30 Saturday Night Live

26 WEVU (ABC) Naples
7:00 Here's Lucy (x2)
8:00 Monchichis/Little Rascals/Richie Rich
9:00 New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo
9:30 Pac-Man/Rubik, the Amazing Cube
10:30 The Littles
11:00 Puppy's Further Adventures
11:30 Best of Scooby-Doo
NOON ABC Weekend Special: "The Amazing Bunjee Venture" (not "Adventure" as I listed above)
12:30 American Bandstand - Guests: K.C. ("Give It Up"), Madness ("Keep Moving", "The Sun and the Rain"); Video: Adam Ant ("Strip")
1:30 Movie: "Checkered Flag or Crash" (1977) - Joe Don Baker, Larry Hagman
3:00 SportsBeat
3:30 ABC Pro Bowlers Tour
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports - 1) NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships (Cleveland); 2) Florida Derby (Hallandale)
6:30 This Is Your Life - revival hosted by Joseph Campanella
7:00 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous - Featured: Barbra Streisand, Paul Newman, John Fostythe, Sidney Sheldon
8:00 T.J. Hooker
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 ABC Weekend News
11:15 Movie: "Capricorn One' (1978) - Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Sam Watterson, O. J. Simpson, Hal Holbrook, Brenda Vacarro David Huddleston, David Doyle, Karen Black, Telly Savalas

30 WSFP (PBS)
11:00 Anthropological Perpective (x2)
NOON Japan: The Chaning Tradition
12:30 Introduction to Art
1:00 Washington Week in Review
1:30 Wall $treet Week
2:00 Firing Line
3:00 International Edition
3:30 Cinema Showcase
4:00 Bluegrass Rock
4:30 World Chronicles
5:00 Everyday Cooking With Jacques Pepin
5:30 1983 Drum Corps International Championship Hightlights (Orange Bowl, Miami)
7:30 From Jumpstreet
8:00 Austin City Limits - Guests: George Strait, The Kendalls
9:00 Mystery!: "Reilly: The Ace of Spies" (Part 9 of 12; Part 10 follows at 10:00)
11:00
 
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