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Tuesday 3 November 1964 — VICTORIA

Melbourne Cup Day, 1964. It is 1978 before ATV0 obtains the rights to live coverage of the Melbourne Cup, but as far back as 1964 the station was showing an active interest in horse racing with five hours of coverage leading up to the big race.

Source: TV Week, 31 October 1964

MELBOURNE
ABV2 HSV7 GTV9 ATV0
6AM
7AM 7am Melbourne Cup Preview. Pre-recorded interviews with owners, trainers and jockeys. 
8AM
9AM 9am Melbourne Cup Preview. Live from Flemington. Philip Gibbs, Bert Bryant, John Russell, Joyce Turner
10AM
11AM 11.30am News
11.35 Room For One More
11.30am News. Tom Jones
11.33 Lock Up
12PM 12pm The Beachcomber
12.30 Movie: The Story Of Seabiscuit. 1949 [IMDB]
12pm The Danny Thomas Show
12.30 Movie: The Magic Carpet. 1951 [IMDB]
12pm Close
1PM 1.30pm Comedy Playhouse: Our Man In Moscow
2PM 2pm Movie: Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp. 1943 [IMDB] 2.05 Hawaiian Eye 2pm It Could Be You
2.30 Take The Hint
3PM 3pm Time For Terry. Terry O’Neill, Brian Naylor, Ian Turpie, Jocelyn Terry 3pm 77 Sunset Strip 3pm Documentary: Heritage in Chesapeak
3.30 Romper Room. Miss Susan
4PM 4.05 Living With The Motor Car
4.45 Kindergarten Playtime
4pm Video Village. Danny Webb, Elizabeth Harris, Chris Christensen
4.30 Rin Tin Tin
4pm The Deputy
4.30 The Bugs Bunny Show
4pm Rescue 8
4.30 The Children’s Show. Nancy Cato, Michael Boddy
5PM 5pm Storybook 5pm The Happy Show 5pm The Tarax Show 5.30 Broken Arrow
6PM 6.05 Sky King
6.30 Bootsie And Snudge
6pm Melbourne Cup Film
6.05 Cannonball
6.30 News. Geoff Raymond
6pm Melbourne Cup Film
6.05 Komedy Korner
6.25 Jimmy Hannan’s Top Pop Of The Day
6.30 Television City News. Eric Pearce
6pm Congo Bill
6.15 News. Brian Wright, John Royle, Philip Gibbs, R R Walker
7PM 7pm News, Newsreel, Weather
7.30 Love That Show
7pm The Beverly Hillbillies
7.30 Homicide
7pm Sing Along With Mitch 7pm Go!!
8PM 8.20 This Week In Britain
8.25 Export Action
8.30 Sports Cavalcade
8.30 Crisis 8pm Dick Van Dyke Show
8.30 The Nurses
8pm The Greatest Show On Earth
9PM 9pm Lively Arts
9.30 World Film Playhouse
9.30 Melbourne Cup Film
9.40 Movie: The Devil Doll. 1936 [IMDB]
9.30 In Melbourne Tonight. Graham Kennedy 9pm In Close Up. R R Walker
9.30 Breaking Point
10PM 10pm News
10.10 Melbourne Cup Film
10.20 Dialogue
10.40 Kipps
10.45 Television City News 10.30 Millionaire
11PM 11.10 Close 11.15 Answer Please. Geoff Raymond
11.45 Late News
11pm Zane Grey Theatre
11.30 Epilogue
11.35 Close
11pm News. Barry McQueen
11.05 Close
12AM 12am Close
1AM
2AM
3AM
4AM
5AM

 

REGIONALS
Ballarat ABRV3
Bendigo ABEV1
Gippsland ABLV4
Shepparton ABGV3
AMV4
Albury
BTV6
Ballarat
GMV6
Shepparton
BCV8
Bendigo
GLV10
Gippsland
1.30pm Comedy Playhouse: Our Man In Moscow
2pm Movie: Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp. 1943 [IMDB]
4.05 Living With The Motor Car
4.45 Kindergarten Playtime
5pm Storybook
6.05 Sky King
6.30 Bootsie And Snudge
6.55 Regional News
7pm News, Newsreel, Weather
7.30 Love That Show
8.20 This Week In Britain
8.25 Export Action
8.30 Sports Cavalcade
9pm Lively Arts
9.30 World Film Playhouse
10pm News
10.10 Melbourne Cup Film
10.20 Dialogue
10.40 Kipps
11.10 Close
4.55pm Cohns Cobbers Teleclub
6pm Waterfront
6.30 Room For One More
7pm ABC News
7.15 Local News
7.25 Almanac
7.30 The Saint
8.30 Breaking Point
9.30 Coronation Street
10pm News
10.10 Mike Hammer
10.35 Close
12pm It Could Be You
12.25 Shopping Guide. Val Oldfield
12.35 Jane Wyman Theatre
1pm Tuesday Magazine. Val Oldfield
2pm Sing Along With Mitch
3pm Movie
4.30 Cartoon Carnival
5pm BTV Juniors
6pm Leave It To Beaver
6.30 News (HSV7)
6.54 Local News. Arthur Scuffins
7pm The Farmer’s Daughter
7.30 Rawhide
8.30 East Side West Side
9.30 The Richard Boone Show
10.30 Late News. Arthur Scuffins
10.45 Epilogue
10.50 Close
5pm GMV Juniors
5.35 The Mickey Mouse Club
6pm The Bill Dana Show
6.30 News (HSV7)
6.55 Shopping Guide
7pm The Beverly Hillbillies
7.30 The Red Skelton Show
8.30 The Fugitive
9.25 Grain Guard
9.40 Desilu Playhouse
10.35 News, Weather
10.50 Epilogue
11pm Close
5pm Cobbers Teleclub. Peter Thomas, Sylvia Walker
5.20 The Mickey Mouse Club
6pm Captain Gallant
6.25 Camera Corner
6.30 News, Newsreel
7pm The Farmer’s Daughter
7.30 Bonanza
8.30 Burke’s Law
9.30 Sound Of Music. Bobby Limb
10.20 Late News, Newsreel
10.35 Medic
11pm Close
5.15pm Gippsland Teleclub. Includes The Mickey Mouse Club
6.22 Almanac Newsreel
6.25 Gippsland News. Pat Hegarty
6.30 News (GTV9)
6.58 Stock Report
7pm McHale’s Navy
7.30 Homicide
8.20 London News
8.30 The Villains
9.25 Gippsland News
9.30 In Melbourne Tonight
10.45 News (GTV9)
11pm Epilogue
11.05 Close

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