Tuesday 16 November 1976 — SOUTH AUSTRALIA

The Adelaide premiere of the Nine Network’s World War II drama series The Sullivans. Often acclaimed for its accurate portrayal of Melbourne in the 1940s, the series became a ratings hit and sold well overseas, clocking up over 1100 episodes over six years. The Adelaide debut of The Sullivans came one day after its debut in Sydney and Melbourne.

40 years since The Sullivans [2016]

Source: TV Guide, 13 November 1976

ADELAIDE
  ABS2 ADS7 NWS9 SAS10
 
6AM
7AM 7am The New Earlybirds
8AM 8am Sesame Street
9AM 9am Play School (B&W)
9.30 For Schools: Men And Science (B&W), Scene (B&W), History 1917-1971 (B&W), Man And His World, Merry-Go-Round (B&W), Inside Out
9am Close
10AM 10am Cartoons
10.30 Ready, Set, Go. Maryann Thomas
10.45 Cooking With King
11AM 11am It’s A Women’s World. Lionel Williams 11am Here’s Humphrey 11am Touch Of Elegance. Jaye Walton
12PM 12.30pm ABC News
12.40 Horizon-5
12pm The Mike Walsh Show Anne Wills hosts the afternoon programs
12pm Movie: Raw Edge. 1956 [IMDB]
12pm The Young And The Restless
12.30 Solomon’s Home Beautiful
12.35 Pot Of Gold. Tommy Hanlon Jnr
1PM 1pm Today At One
1.40 For Schools: For The Juniors (B&W), Starters, Science All Round (B&W)
1.30 Movie: The Last Safari. 1967 [IMDB] 1.25 Slimming With Pat. Pat Davies
1.30 Days Of Our Lives
1.30 Medical Centre
2PM 2.30 Search For Tomorrow 2.30 Matlock Police (B&W)
3PM 3.05 Sesame Street 3.30 The Real McCoys (B&W) 3pm General Hospital 3.30 Jonah (B&W)
4PM 4pm Play School (B&W)
4.30 Flashez. Ray Burgess
4pm Pam And Steve’s Super Fun Show. Includes Wacky Races, The Cisco Kid, The Flying Nun 4pm The Channel Niners’ Super Cartoon Show. Dean Davis, Helen Woods 4pm Cartoon Parade. Includes Junior Jury
5PM 5.05 The Wombles
5.10 Trails To Adventure
5.30 F Troop
5.30 Gomer Pyle USMC 5pm Land Of The Giants 5pm Barrier Reef
5.30 Hazel
6PM 6pm Bellbird
6.55 Take Kerr With Graham Kerr
6pm Class Of ’75
6.30 Seven National News. Alec Macaskill
6pm Celebrity Squares. Jimmy Hannan
6.30 News. Roger Cardwell
6pm News. John Bok
6.30 The Doris Day Show
7PM  7pm ABC News
7.30 This Day Tonight. Clive Hale
7pm Casino 10. Philip Brady
7.30 When Things Were Rotten
7pm Here’s Lucy
7.30 The Sullivans PREMIERE
7pm The Celebrity Game
7.35 Matlock Police
8PM  8pm Torque. Peter Wherrett
8.30 Who Do You Think You Are?
8pm One Day At A Time
8.30 Superstar
8.30 Barnaby Jones 8.35 Number 96
9PM  9pm ABC News
9.05 Beryl’s Lot
9.55 The World About Us
9.30 Beacon Hill 9.30 Movie: Manhunter. 1974 [IMDB] 9.35 The Box
10PM  10.45 Close 10.30 Star Soccer 10.55 Edgar Wallace Theatre (B&W) 10.35 Movie: The Eye Of The Monocle. 1962 [IMDB]
11PM  11.30 Thirty Minutes Worth 11.55 On This Day (B&W); Epilogue; Close
12AM  12am Goodnight; Close 12am Close
1AM 
2AM 
3AM 
4AM 
5AM 
REGIONALS
ABLN2 Broken Hill NSW
ABGS1 Mt Gambier
ABRS3 Riverland
ABNS1 Spencer Gulf North
ABWS7 Woomera
GTS4 Spencer Gulf North
BKN7 Broken Hill NSW
SES8
Mt Gambier
8am Sesame Street
9am Play School (B&W)
9.30 For Schools: Men And Science (B&W), Scene (B&W), History 1917-1971 (B&W), Man And His World, Merry-Go-Round (B&W), Inside Out
12.30pm ABC News
12.40 Horizon-5
1pm Today At One
1.40 For Schools: For The Juniors (B&W), Starters, Science All Round (B&W)
3.05 Sesame Street
4pm Play School (B&W)
4.30 Flashez. Ray Burgess
5.05 The Wombles
5.10 Trails To Adventure
5.30 F Troop
6pm Bellbird
6.55 Regional News
7pm ABC News
7.30 This Day Tonight. Clive Hale
8pm Torque. Peter Wherrett
8.30 Who Do You Think You Are?
9pm ABC News
9.05 Beryl’s Lot
9.55 The World About Us
10.45 Close
5pm Just For Fun
5.30 Daktari
6.30 News
7pm The Doris Day Show
7.30 The Mary Tyler Moore Show
8pm MASH
8.28 [GTS] Tide Times — West
8.30 Local News
8.40 Homicide
9.38 [GTS] Tide Times — East
9.40 The Virginian
10.55 Late News
10.58 Tomorrow’s Programs; Close
12.30pm Days Of Our Lives
12.55 The Mike Walsh Show
2.10 Woman’s World
3.30 Switched On Living
3.45 The Doris Day Show
4.10 Here’s Humphrey
5.05 The Lone Ranger
5.30 The Flintstones
6pm The Beverly Hillbillies
6.30 News
7pm Solo One
7.30 The Six Million Dollar Man
8.30 Homicide
9.30 The Box
10.25 Point Of View
10.35 Epilogue; Close