Number 96 makes its Brisbane debut on TVQ0.
BTQ7’s The Big News expands to a one-hour format — with the station claiming it to be Australia’s first one-hour newscast.
Source: Courier-Mail, 20 March 1972
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| 8AM | 8am Sesame Street | |||
| 9AM | 9am Play School 9.30 For Schools: Recognition Of Rock Structures, The Shape Of Things, Building Blocks of Life, Simple Waves, Urban Land Utilisation |
9.45am The Magic Circle Club | ||
| 10AM | 10am Dina And Percy | 10am Here’s Humphrey 10.40 Romper Room |
10.15 Owly’s School 10.45 Kindy |
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| 11AM | 11am Motel 11.30 Rosemary’s Magazine |
11.20 Where The Heart Is | 11.05 News 11.15 A Crook Affair. John Crook |
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| 12PM | 12pm Movie: The Dark Mirror. 1946 [IMDB] | 12pm Movie: The Big Shot. 1942 [IMDB] | 12pm Movie: Doomed Lovers | |
| 1PM | 1.05pm Weekend Magazine (Rpt) 1.30 For Schools: Britain and Europe, Conductors and Insulators |
1.30 Beauty And The Beast | 1.30 All About Faces | 1.25 Head Start To Beauty 1.30 Movie: The Mysterious Swordsman [IMDB] |
| 2PM | 2.30 Temptation | 2pm Spending Spree 2.30 General Hospital |
2.58 Just A Minute | |
| 3PM | 3.15 Flowerpot Men 3.30 Play School |
3.30 An Afternoon With HC | 3.20 Days Of Our Lives | 3pm Surprise Surprise 3.30 The Marriage Game |
| 4PM | 4pm Adventure Island 4.30 Sesame Street |
4pm The Patty Duke Show 4.30 Super Fun Show |
4pm Abbott And Costello 4.30 Comedy Capers/The Three Stooges |
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| 5PM | 5.25 Cartoons 5.40 The Adventures Of Gulliver |
5.30 The Beverly Hillbillies | 5.30 Camp Runamuck | 5.30 Gilligan’s Island |
| 6PM | 6.05 My Favourite Martian 6.30 GTK 6.40 Bellbird 6.55 Dear Auntie |
6pm The Big News (see advertisement below) | 6pm News 6.30 Make Room For Grandaddy |
6pm The Rovers 6.30 Hogan’s Heroes |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News, Newsreel 7.30 This Day Tonight |
7pm The $25,000 Great Temptation 7.30 Jason King |
7pm The New Dick Van Dyke Show 7.30 Special: Australia’s Opportunity Knocks |
7pm The Money Makers 7.30 Sarge |
| 8PM | 8pm The Far Country 8.45 ABC News, Weather 8.50 Monday Conference |
8.30 Mannix | 8.30 Cade’s County | 8.30 Number 96 PREMIERE Pat McDonald, Ron Shand, Elaine Lee, Briony Behets, Joe Hasham, Abigail, James Elliott, Elisabeth Kirkby, Lynn Rainbow, Joe James, Johnny Lockwood, Vivienne Garrett, Martin Harris (see advertisement below) |
| 9PM | 9.40 Monty Python’s Flying Circus | 9.45 TV Ringside | 9.30 Bracken’s World | 9.30 Lancer |
| 10PM | 10.10 Soccer: The Big Match Of The Day | 10.30 Judd For The Defence | 10.30 Speed Reading 10.35 The Outer Limits |
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| 11PM | 11.10 Close | 11.15 The Battlers 11.45 Close |
11.30 Close | 11.35 Close |
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