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Retro: North Carolina Tuesday, December 21, 1971

From TV Guide, North Carolina Edition:

WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester: "Classical Mythology"
6:30 Good Morning Show
7:30 CBS News (John Hart)
8 AM Good Morning Show
8:25 Devotions
8:30 Old Rebel Show
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM The Lucy Show (Jack Cassidy and Ann Sothern
spoof James Bond flicks.)
10:30 My Three Sons (Steve considers adopting Ernie.)
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 Midday News (local)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Today's Woman
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Flintstones
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 CBS News Special Report: "What's Happened
To The Army?" (less discipline, drug use, West
Point cadets who feel aloof from the military's
problems, but also seminars on drug use and race
relations)
8:30 Hawaii Five-O
9:30 Cannon (guest: Wayne Rogers, less than a year away
from "M*A*S*H")
10:30 Newsmaker
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin

WUND Ch. 2 Edenton/WUNC Ch. 4 Chapel Hill/WUNJ Ch. 39
Wilmington, NC/WUNG Ch. 58 Concord, NC (PBS)

9 AM Math
9:30 Learn To Think
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM In-school programs
1:10 Granny II
1:40 Granny
2:10 In-school programs
4:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5 PM Sesame Street
6 PM Electric Company
6:30 'Tis The Season (a choral group from Littleton, NC performs)
7 PM News
7:30 'Tis The Season (high-school choral groups from around the state)
8:30 The Advocates (debated: should the President be limited to a single
six-year term?)
9:30 Black Journal (conclusion of a report on white racism)
10 PM Hollywood Television Theatre ("The Picture," about a man considering
buying a painting, but which gets into issues of beauty, ugliness, success,
and failure.)
sign off 11 PM

WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)

6:45 Almanac
6:55 News
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Morning Scene
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Where The Heart Is
9:25 Betty Feezor
9:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC (day-behind from 4 PM)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 My Three Sons
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Noon Report (Ty Boyd)
12:25 Pat Lee
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Betty Feezor
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Daniel Boone
5 PM Green Acres
5:30 Truth Or Consequences
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
7 PM CBS News
7:30 CBS News Special Report
8:30 Hawaii Five-O
9:30 Cannon
10:30 Carolina Camera
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin

WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC/NBC)

6:50 News
7 AM Town And Country
8 AM Cartoons
8:30 Movie: "Make Haste To Live"
10 AM Movie Game (Linda Cristal, Andrew Duggan, Buddy Ebsen,
Meredith MacRae, Jan Murray, Patrick O'Neal)
10:30 Phil Donahue
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Password (James Brolin, Juliet Prowse)
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Star Trek
5:30 Death Valley Days
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
7 PM Rollin' On The River (Kenny Rogers and the First Edition;
guest: folk singer John Stewart)
7:30 A Christmas Carol (animated version from England, with
Alistair Sim reprising his classic portrayal of Scrooge)
8 PM Jacques Cousteau ("Octopus, Octopus")
9 PM Land Of The Small (Gregory Peck narrates a look at the
insect world.)
10 PM Danny Thomas ("City vs. Country" pits Danny in a comic
battle with Tennessee Ernie Ford. Also: Florence Henderson,
Anne Murray, George Lindsey, and Danny's old sidekick Sid Melton.)
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Dick Cavett (Dick returns to New York after two weeks in Hollywood.)

WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)

6 AM Daybreak
6:55 Viewpoint (Jesse Helms)
7 AM Good Morning Charlie (Charlie Gaddy, longtime anchor on Ch. 5)
7:30 Here Come The Doubledeckers (delay from Sun 10:30 AM)
8 AM Time For Uncle Paul
8:30 Bette Elliott
8:45 Jack LaLanne
9:20 Lucille Rivers
9:30 Mike Douglas (co-host Bobby Goldsboro; Forrest Tucker, comics
Edmonds and Curley, singer Beverly Bremers ("Don't Say You Don't
Remember"), Dr. Welthy Fisher, 82-year-old founder of a school in
India that teaches adults how to read)
11 AM Bewitched (day-behind from 12 N)
11:30 That Girl
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 Password
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 To Tell The Truth (Orson Bean, Peggy Cass, Kitty Carlisle, Bill Cullen)
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Truth Or Consequences
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:25 Viewpoint
6:30 ABC News
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
7:30 A Christmas Carol
8 PM Jacques Cousteau
9 PM Land Of The Small
10 PM Danny Thomas
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Dressed To Kill"

WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS)

6:30 Carolina In The Morning
7 AM Today (producer Fred Freed discusses his two-part
"NBC White Paper" on how we got into Vietnam, airing
tonight and tomorrow night; a collection of rare dolls)
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Bob Cummings; David Frye, singer
Margaret Whiting, Dr. John Dorsey)
10 AM Dinah's Place (how to prepare a Russian Christmas dinner)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Marty Allen, Gene Hackman, Harvey
Korman, Suzanne Pleshette, Karen Valentine, Wally Cox,
Charley Weaver, Paul Lynde)
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Jim Burns
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Jim Burns
1:20 Lucille Rivers
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Jeff's Collie
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor)
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 NBC News White Paper: Vietnam Hindsight
9:30 James Garner As Nichols (guest: Ricardo Montalban)
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits (President Nixon's
meeting with British Prime Minister Edward Heath in Bermuda)
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show (Joey Bishop subs for Johnny; Red Buttons)

WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)

6 AM Agriculture
6:30 Mr. District Attorney
7 AM Today
9 AM Virginia Graham (Dennis Hopper, Bob Crane, Totie Fields,
Kaye Stevens)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Divorce Court
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 I Love Lucy
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 NBC News White Paper: Vietnam Hindsight
9:30 James Garner As Nichols
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show

WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)

6:45 Farm Report
7 AM University Of Michigan
7:30 Christmas Celebration
8:30 Romper Room
9 AM Movie: "Waterfront" (an early role for Richard Burton, from '50)
10:50 Lucille Rivers
11 AM Bewitched (day-behind from 12 N)
11:30 That Girl
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 Password
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Vigil In The Night"
5:30 News, Sports, Weather
6 PM ABC News
6:30 To Tell The Truth
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 A Christmas Carol
8 PM Jacques Cousteau
9 PM Land Of The Small
10 PM Danny Thomas
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Dick Cavett

WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)

6:30 Carolina Today
8:15 Lucille Rivers
8:25 Meditations
8:30 CBS News
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Flipper
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Timely Tips
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Banana Splits
4:30 Santa Claus And Slim (station personality
Slim Short)
5 PM Hogan's Heroes
5:30 Green Acres
5:55 Paul Harvey
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 CBS News Special Report
8:30 Hawaii Five-O
9:30 Cannon
10:30 Camera Three (selections from "Godspell," delay from
Sun 11 AM)
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin

WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)

6:45 On The House
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Robert Goulet; E.G. Marshall, Ellen
Peck, author of "The Baby Trap")
10:20 Lucille Rivers
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 David Frost (from Hollywood: Dinah Shore, James Franciscus,
Karen Valentine, Elke Sommer, Art Metrano)
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Timmy And Lassie
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Petticoat Junction
5:30 Dick Van Dyke
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 Movie: "Miracle On 34th Street"
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show

WIS Ch. 10 Columbia, SC (NBC)

6:45 Farm Report
7 AM Today
9 AM Today In Carolina
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News, Weather, Sports
1:30 Mr. Knozit
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 Big Valley
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News, Sports, Weather
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 NBC News White Paper: Vietnam Hindsight
9:30 James Garner As Nichols
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show

WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS)

6 AM USDA
6:30 Sunrise Semester
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Hazel
9:30 Movie Game (Shelley Berman, Bob Dishy, Rosemary
Forsyth, David Janssen, Vincent Price, Juliet Prowse)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 My Three Sons
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 Newsbeat
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Peggy Mann
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Daniel Boone
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Let's Make A Deal
7:30 CBS News Special Report
8:30 Hawaii Five-O
9:30 Cannon
10:30 This Is Your Life (Shirley Jones is surprised by husband
Jack Cassidy, Richard Rodgers, Cameron Mitchell, and the
kids from "The Partridge Family.")
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin

WCTI Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)

8 AM Romper Room
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Montage (Ray Horn)
10:30 Movie Game
11 AM Love, American Style (day-behind from 4 PM)
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Password
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Now You See It, Now You Don't" (Jonathan
Winters and Steve Allen in a comedy about an art
appraiser who plans to steal a Rembrandt.)
5:55 Putting You First
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Lassie
7:30 A Christmas Carol
8 PM Jacques Cousteau
9 PM Land Of The Small
10 PM Danny Thomas
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Dick Cavett

WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Today At Home
9:30 Famous Jury Trials
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Virginia Graham (Brenda Vaccaro, humorist Jean Shepherd,
singer Frank D'Rone, Hollywood columnist Toni Holt)
5 PM Gilligan's Island
5:30 Wild Wild West
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News, Sports, Weather
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 NBC News White Paper: Vietnam Hindsight
9:30 James Garner As Nichols
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show

WBTW Ch. 13 Florence, SC (CBS/ABC)

7 AM Jim Nesbitt
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Newlywed Game
9:30 Let's Make A Deal
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 My Three Sons
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Walter Cronkite subs for Douglas Edwards.)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM All My Children
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Peyton Place
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 Partridge Family (ABC, delay from Fri 8:30 PM)
6 PM ABC News
6:30 News, Weather, Sports
7 PM CBS News
7:30 CBS News Special Report
8:30 Hawaii Five-O
9:30 Cannon
10:30 My Three Sons (special one-hour episode, delay from
Mon 10 PM)
11:30 News, Sports, Weather
12 M Merv Griffin (don't know if joined in progress or Ch. 13
carries the full 90 minutes)

WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)

7:40 News
7:55 Let's Think It Over
8 AM Fran Carlton
8:30 Cartoons
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 Cartoons
10 AM Dinah's Place (pre-empted on WSOC)
10:30 Movie Game
11 AM Metrolina Morning News
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Password
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Virginian
6 PM ABC News
6:30 High Chaparral
7:30 A Christmas Carol
8 PM Jacques Cousteau
9 PM Land Of The Small
10 PM Danny Thomas
11 PM Mantrap
11:30 Dick Cavett

WRDU (WRDC) Ch. 28 Durham (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Western Theatre
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Romper Room
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Jim And Tammy Show
5:30 Movie: "Hell Drivers"
6:55 News
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Dec. 6, 1971: A Day In The Presidency
8:30 NBC News White Paper: Vietnam Hindsight
9:30 James Garner As Nichols
10:30 NBC News Special: The Seven Summits
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Tonight Show

WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)

3 PM Banana Splits
3:30 Speed Racer
4 PM Spiderman
4:30 Addams Family
5 PM Leave It To Beaver
5:30 McHale's Navy
6 PM What's My Line? (Joanna Barnes, Bert Convy,
Arlene Francis, Nipsey Russell)
6:30 Dragnet
7 PM Twilight Zone
7:30 The Rebel
8 PM Combat!
9 PM Movie: "Last Ride To Santa Cruz"
11 PM Alfred Hitchcock Presents
11:30 Movie: "The Big Wave"

WTVI Ch. 42 Charlotte (PBS)

4:30 Sesame Street
5:30 Davey And Goliath
6 PM World Press Review
6:45 David Littlejohn: Critic At Large (1971 films that evoke
another era: "Death In The Afternoon," "The Go-Between,"
"The Last Picture Show")
7 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:30 Electric Company
8 PM Charlotte City Council Hearing (on trash collection)
9:30 Nature Of Astronomy ("Light and Spectroscopy")
10 PM Southern Perspective
 
bpatrick said:
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)

7:30 Christmas Celebration

WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)

4:30 Santa Claus And Slim (station personality
Slim Short)

Were these week-long holiday specials?
 
Yes; in fact, "Santa Claus And Slim" had been airing since just after
Thanksgiving. It was one of those shows you don't see anymore, with
kids coming on to tell Santa what they want for Christmas.
 
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