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Retro: Boston/Manchester, Sunday, March 8, 1981

Source: The Nashua Telegraph via Google News Archive.

02 - WGBH (PBS) Boston
8:00 Sesame Street
9:00 Mister Rogers
9:30 Personal Time Management
10:00 Humanities Through the Arts
11:00 Project Universe
12:00 Soundstage (the Doobie Brothers provide one of the season's finest hours of televised rock music as they perform 'Minute By Minute', 'Listen to the Music' and many others)
1:00 Firing Line "A Scrutiny of the Reagan Economic Policy" (guests Lester Thurow, Robert Heilbroner, James Davidson)
2:00 Three Hostages (1977 BBC-TV movie)
3:30 The Picnic (with Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett)
4:00 Video-Film Review "The New American Moviemakers" (a survey of films produced outside of the traditional Hollywood studio system features interviews with producers Ira Wohl and John Hanson)
5:00 Say Brother "Inside, Women, Inside"
5:30 The Lawmakers (Linda Wertheimer/Cokie Roberts/Paul Duke)
6:00 All Creatures Great and Small "Sleeping Partners"
7:00 French Chef "Apple Dessert"
7:30 The New Voice "The Dating Crime"
8:00 A Prospect of Whales (Krov and Ann Menuhin and Andrés Pruna record the behavior of penguins, sea lions, elephant seals, cormorants and the rare southern right whale of the south Atlantic in the Bay of Valdés, Argentina)
9:00 Masterpiece Theatre "Danger UXB" (part 10)
10:00 Bill Moyers' Journal "A Conversation with Clark Clifford"
11:00 Sneak Previews (Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel look at how Hollywood has reversed the traditional sexual stereotype of men, women and romance featuring clips of 'Kramer vs. Kramer', '10' and 'Middle Age Crazy')
11:30 Tom Cottle "Vietnam Vet and Wife"
12:00 Artists Showcase

04 - WBZ (NBC) Boston
5:00 The Christians (continued)
5:30 Working Together
6:00 Insight
6:30 Living Word
7:00 Prime Time
7:30 Mothering
8:00 Mister Magoo
9:00 Nosotros
10:00 Insight
10:30 Show of Faith
11:00 Community Auditions
11:30 News
12:00 Eyewitness News Conference
12:30 Meet the Press
1:00 NCAA Basketball Tournament Special (a review of the 1980/81 season and a look ahead at the National Collegiate basketball championships will be presented)
1:45 College Basketball: Notre Dame vs. DePaul
3:45 NCAA Basketball Pairings Announcement
4:00 NBC Sportsworld (10-round heavyweight bout between Renaldo Snipes and Floyd 'Jumbo' Cummings, from Atlantic City, NJ; finals in the World Professional Figure Skating Championships from Landover, MD)
5:30 In Search of... "The Lusitania"
6:00 News (David Scott; he retired from KXAN-TV in Austin last year)
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Disney's Wonderful World "Duck for Hire" (Donald Duck walks out on his studio contract and goes in search of a great new job)
8:00 CHiPs "Karate"
9:00 Movie: "American Graffiti" (1973)
11:00 News
11:30 Movie: "I Walk the Line" (1970)

05 - WCVB (ABC) Boston
5:00 Good Day! (continued)
6:00 Christopher Closeup
6:30 Westbrook Hospital
7:00 Davey and Goliath
7:30 Animals, Animals, Animals
8:00 Captain Bob
8:30 Kids Are People Too (guests F. Lee Bailey, actress Beth Howland, Tom Sullivan, rock group Cheap Trick)
9:30 Sunday Open House (Frank Avruch/Janet Langhart)
11:30 New Haven-New Earth
12:00 Issues and Answers
12:30 Five on Five (Chet Curtis)
1:00 Aquí "Behind Bars" (Jorge Quiroga)
1:30 City Streets "State of Black America"
2:00 The Superstars (coverage of the Super Teams football preliminary with members of the Oakland Raiders vs. members of the Philadelphia Eagles; from Honolulu, Hawaii)
3:15 International Boxing (WBC Super Featherweight Championship bout between champion Rafael 'Bazooka' Limon and Cornelius Boza-Edwards from Stockton, CA)
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports (Nadia Comaneci and the Rumanian gymnasts in performance from the Madison Square Garden; World Figure Skating Championships, featuring pairs competition, from Hartford, CT)
6:00 News
6:30 Health Beat (Dr. Timothy Johnson)
7:00 Those Amazing Animals
8:00 Movie: "The Deep" (1977)
11:00 News
11:30 Movie: "Hollywood Canteen" (1944)
2:00 Sunday Open House

07 - WNAC (CBS) Boston
7:00 Sonrisas
7:30 Vegetable Soup
8:00 Senior Circuit
8:30 Lift Every Voice
9:00 Asian Focus
9:15 Sunday Mass
10:00 Robert Schuller from the Crystal Cathedral
11:00 Eco
12:00 Face the Nation
12:30 Newsmakers
1:00 NBA Basketball: Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers
4:00 Inverrary Classic (final round play in this PGA tour tournament, live from Lauderhill, FL)
6:00 CBS Evening News
6:30 News
7:00 60 Minutes
8:00 Archie Bunker's Place "Stephanie's Science Project"
8:30 One Day at a Time "Out of Bounds"
9:00 Alice "Macho, Macho Mel"
9:30 The Jeffersons "Small Fish, Big Pond"
10:00 Trapper John, M.D.
11:00 News
11:30 Sports Sunday (John Dennis)
12:00 Nightscene (David Brudnoy)
1:00 Movie: "The Locket" (1946)
2:30 News
3:00 Newsmakers

09 - WMUR (ABC) Manchester
7:00 Jerry Falwell
8:00 Show My People
8:30 Day of Discovery
9:00 Oral Roberts
9:30 Herald of Truth
10:00 Faith for Today
10:30 This is the Life
11:00 Rex Humbard
11:30 Animals, Animals, Animals "The Rooster"
12:00 Issues and Answers
12:30 Insight "Chipper"
1:00 Wrestling
2:00 The Superstars
3:15 International Boxing
4:30 ABC Wide World of Sports
6:00 ABC World News Sunday
6:30 Candid Camera
7:00 Those Amazing Animals
8:00 Movie: "The Deep" (1977)
11:00 ABC News
11:15 Jim Bakker

11 - WENH (PBS) Durham
9:00 Mister Rogers
9:30 The Electric Company
10:00 Sesame Street
11:00 Big Blue Marble
11:30 Basic Solar Energy
12:00 Masterpiece Theatre "Danger UXB" (part 9)
1:00 All Creatures Great and Small II "Pups, Pigs and Pickles"
2:00 Movie: "The Kid from Brooklyn" (1946)
4:00 Odyssey "Ongka's Big Moka" (in the New Guinea highlands, a Kawelka "big man" organizes a lavish ceremonial presentation in order to establish political alliances with other tribes and advance his own career)
5:00 Young Children with Special Needs "Self-Help Skills"
5:30 The Growing Years "Aspects of Intelligence"
6:00 Firing Line
7:00 Evening at Symphony (Seiji Ozawa leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 'The Pines of Rome' by Ottorino Respighi, and Pinchas Zukerman and Joseph Silverstein are the soloists in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364)
8:00 Mystery! "Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the Show Folk" (part 3)
9:00 pledge break
9:15 Masterpiece Theatre "Danger UXB" (part 10)
10:30 The Greatest Adventure (narrated by Orson Welles and complemented by NASA photography, the history of American space exploration is traced from the invention of the first liquid fuel rocket to Apollo 11's historic landing on the moon)

25 - WXNE (Ind) Boston
6:15 News
6:30 Health Field
7:00 It's Your Life
7:30 The Lesson
8:00 Jimmy Swaggart
9:00 Ever Increasing Faith
10:00 Ken Copeland's Believers Voice of Victory
11:00 Lancelot Link
11:30 The Rifleman
12:00 Grizzly Adams
1:00 Alias Smith and Jones "Man Who Murdered Himself"
2:00 Bonanza
3:00 Big Valley
4:00 Movie: "Penny Serenade" (1941)
6:00 Wild Kingdom "Zebra Roundup"
6:30 Sports Afield
7:00 700 Club "Murder Rap"
8:00 In Touch
9:00 Jerry Falwell
10:00 Rock Church Proclaims
11:00 Jack Van Impe
11:30 The Jacobs Brothers
12:00 Mainstream (hosted by Chris Clausen!)

38 - WSBK (Ind) Boston
7:00 Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch
7:30 Valley of the Dinosaurs
8:00 Porky Pig and Bugs Bunny
8:30 Jonny Quest
9:00 Popeye
9:30 Top Cat
10:00 The Jetsons
10:30 Movie: "Who Done It?" (1942)
12:00 Movie: "Evel Knievel" (1971)
2:00 Movie: "How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life" (1968)
4:00 Movie: "Not With My Wife, You Don't" (1966)
6:30 American Lifestyle "Knute Rockne"
7:00 NHL Hockey: Boston Bruins vs. Vancouver Canucks
9:30 Hogan's Heroes
10:00 Independent Network News
10:30 Ask the Manager
11:00 Tom Larson
11:30 Massachusetts Council of Rabbis
12:00 It's Your Business
12:30 Listen
12:45 The Athletes
1:00 Faith for Today

44 - WGBX (PBS) Boston
5PM Odyssey "The Chaco Legacy" (one of the most comprehensive building projects ever - developed over 900 years ago by the inhabitants of Chaco Canyon, New Mexico - is explored)
6:00 Life Around Us
6:30 Slim Cuisine "The Fish Show"
7:00 An American Family
8:00 Masterpiece Theatre "Danger UXB" (part 9)
9:00 Firing Line
10:00 Movie: "The Luck of Ginger Coffey" (1964)

56 - WLVI (Ind) Cambridge
7:30 Big Blue Marble
8:00 Way to Go
8:30 Tom and Jerry
9:00 Bugs Bunny
9:30 Popeye
10:00 Woody Woodpecker
10:30 The Flintstones
11:00 Gilligan's Island
11:30 Brady Bunch
12:00 Movie: "Seven Alone" (1975)
2:00 Movie: "Harum-Scarum" (1965)
4:00 Movie: "Girl Happy" (1965)
6:00 Star Trek
7:00 Space: 1999
8:00 The Way We Were (Ann-Margret, Nancy Dussault, Charlton Heston, Patricia Neal, Peter Strauss, Cloris Leachman and many others are featured in a benefit performance dedicating a theatre complex at Northwestern University)
10:00 Point of View (Judy Jarvis)
10:30 Meet the Manager
11:00 People Power (Natalie Christian)
11:30 Cambridge, USA (Herb Vetter)
 
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