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Retro: Quad Cities, IA-IL - Saturday, November 29, 1986

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On this day, Hollywood legend Cary Grant died of a stroke in Davenport where he was to perform A Conversation With Cary Grant.

Source: Quad-City Times

4 WHBF (CBS) Rock Island
6:00 A Better Way
6:30 Joy of Gardening
7:00 Berenstain Bears
7:30 Wildfire
8:00 Muppet Babies
9:00 Pee-wee's Playhouse
9:30 Teen Wolf
10:00 Galaxy High
10:30 Richie Rich
11:00 Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling
NOON Molly's Pilgrim
12:30 Imagine That
1:00 Lollipop Dragon
1:30 FYI
2:00 Big 10 Today
2:30 NCAA Football - Notre Dame vs. USC
6:00 Hee Haw - Co-host: Loretta Lynn; Guests: T. Graham Brown, Florence Henderson, the Leather & Lace Cloggers (first season since Buck Owens left)
7:00 Downtown
8:00 CBS Saturday Movie: "One Police Plaza" (Premiere) - Robert Conrad, George Dzundza, Earl Hindman
10:00 4 News
10:30 Fame
11:30 Dempsey & Makepeace
12:30 4 News (R)

6 WOC (NBC) Davenport (renamed KWQC Dec. 8)
6:30 New Zoo Revue
7:00 Kissyfur
7:30 Gummi Bears
8:00 Smurfs
9:30 Alvin and the Chipmunks
10:00 Foofur
10:30 It's Punky Brewster
11:00 Lazer Tag Academy
11:30 Kidd Video
("One to Grow On" segments following all NBC cartoon shows)
NOON Branded
12:30 Guns of Will Sonnett
1:00 Hawkeyes Basketball: at North Carolina
3:00 Golf - The Skins Game, Forty-Nine Play (from PGA West, La Quinta, CA); Golfers: Fuzzy Zoeller, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus
5:00 Solid Gold - Guests: Toni Tenille, Sergio Mendes & Brasil '86, Crystal Gayle, Sparks, Neil Sedaka; Solid Gold Interview: Stevie Wonder
6:00 NewsCenter 6
6:30 Wheel of Fortune
7:00 Facts of Life
7:30 227
8:00 Golden Girls
8:30 Amen
9:00 NBC Special: "Jack Paar Comes Home" - The former Tonight Show host (1957-62) reminisces with clips of his interviews. (pre-empting Hunter)
10:00 NewsCenter 6
10:30 Saturday Night's Main Event (WWF Wrestling) - Featured matches: Hulk Hogan vs. Hercules Hernandez; Randy "Macho Man" Savage vs. Jake "The Snake" Roberts; Rowdy Roddy Piper vs. "Cowboy" Bob Orton; the Killer Bees vs. the Hart Foundation
MIDNIGHT Dancin' to the Hits
12:30 MTV Top 20 Countdown
1:30 Entertainment This Week
2:30 NewsCenter 6 (R)

8 WQAD (ABC) Moline
5:30 The Judge
6:00 Dukes of Hazzard
7:00 Wuzzles
7:30 Care Bears Family
8:00 Flintstone Kids
9:00 Real Ghostbusters
9:30 Pound Puppies
10:00 Bugs Bunny & Tweety
10:30 Ewoks
11:00 ABC Weekend Special: "The Bollo Caper"
11:30 Littles
NOON American Bandstand - Guest: Rebbie Jackson
12:30 Junior Achievement
1:00 Visiting Artist
2:00 NCAA Football - Auburn vs. Alabama
6:00 Magnum, P.I.
7:00 Special: "Barbara Mandrell: The Lady is a Champ" (from 1983; locally pre-empting ABC's Sidekicks, Sledge Hammer!, and Heart of the City)
9:00 Spencer: For Hire
10:00 Active 8 News (pun for 'activate')
10:30 Movie: "Save the Tiger" (1973) - Jack Lemmon (Best Actor winner), Jack Gilford (Best Supporting Actor nominee)
12:30 America's Top 10
1:00 At the Movies

12 KIIN (PBS/Iowa Public Television) Iowa City (Quad Cities affiliate KQIN Ch. 34 in Davenport signed on Dec. 16, 1991)
7:00 Japan: Changing Tradition
7:30 Understanding Human Behavior
8:30 Economics USA
9:30 Mechanical Universe
10:30 Out of the Fiery Furnace
11:30 Modern Maturity
NOON MotorWeek
12:30 This Old House
1:00 NatureScene
1:30 Dining in France
2:00 Hometime
2:30 Joy of Painting
3:00 Lap Quilting
3:30 French Chef
4:00 Firing Line
5:00 Tony Brown's Journal
5:30 Newton's Apple
6:00 Bix Lives
6:30 Agronsky & Co.
7:00 Nova: "The Mystery of the Animal Pathfinders"
8:00 Cousteau Amazon: "River of the Future"
9:00 Movie: "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943) - Joseph Cotten, Teresa Wright (Director Alfred Hitchcock personally considered this film his best in his career.)
10:45 Mind Your Language
11:15 At the Maintenance Shop

18 KLJB (Fox) Davenport
6:30 World Tomorrow
7:00 Beyond 2000
8:00 Street Hawk
9:00 Tales from the Darkside
9:30 Exciting World of Speed and Beauty
10:00 Superchargers
10:30 Sport Lifestyles
11:00 (Univsersity of) Illinois Football
11:30 Iowa State Football
NOON That's Hollywood
12:30 Hollywood Closeup
1:00 Iowa State Basketball: at Detroit
3:00 Cover Story
3:30 Off the Wall
4:00 Puttin' on the Hits
4:30 New Gidget
5:00 9 to 5 (first-run syndicated revival)
5:30 Ted Knight Show (reformatted version of Too Close for Comfort; production tragically ceased following the star's death from cancer three months earlier)
6:00 Check it Out! - starring Don Adams as supermarket manager Howard Bannister
6:30 Dream Girl USA - Judges: Beverly Garland, Mitch Brown, Mary Cadorette, Stephen Furst
7:00 Movie: "It's a Wonderful Life" (1946) - James Stewart, Donna Reed
10:00 Jerry Falwell
11:00 Telephone Auction
MIDNIGHT I Love Lucy
12:30 My Favorite Martian

24 WQPT (PBS) Moline
2:00 (PM) Complexity, Management & Change
2:30 Age of Enlightenment
3:00 Mechanical Universe (x2)
4:00 People, Pets & Dr. Marc
4:30 Victory Garden
5:00 Washington Week in Review (R)
5:30 Wall $treet Week
6:00 The Day the Universe Changed (Part 7 of 10)
7:00 WonderWorks: "Hide and Seek"
8:00 Movie: "Sword of Lancelot" (1963) - Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace
 
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