Video: '1963 - Hank Williams Jr. - Cheatin' Heart - 14yr. Old
(Sunday, December 29, 1963, 8 p.m. EDT) — Hank Williams, Jr. performed “Your Cheatin’ Heart” on tonight’s edition of the CBS-TV variety show The Ed Sullivan Show.
Category Archives: Television 1960s
The Beatles interviewed for ‘Day by Day’ 50 years ago today (12/24/1963)
Video: 'Beatles Christmas Message at Astoria Dec 24, 1963' (Dec. 24, 1963, at 0:08)
(Tuesday, December 24, 1963) — The Beatles were interviewed today for Southern Television’s Day by Day at Astoria Cinema in London where the group’s “The Beatles Christmas Show,” a 16-night live extravaganza, opened this evening.
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‘Doctor Who’ premieres on BBC-TV 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'Doctor Who Unbound 01 - An Unearthly Child'
(Saturday, November 23, 1963, 17:16:20 GMT) — The classic British science-fiction series Doctor Who premiered today on BBC Television, starring William Hartnell as the first incarnation of the time-traveling title character.
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The Beatles interviewed about upcoming first trip to America 50 years ago today (1963)
Video: 'Imagine John Lennon Documentation HD part 2' (Nov. 20, 1963 at 3:49)
(Wednesday, November 20, 1963) — The Beatles were interviewed today at ABC Cinema in Manchester, England, about their upcoming first visit to the United States for a Jan. 6, 1964, broadcast of Granada TV’s Scene at 6:30.
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‘The Case of the Deadly Verdict’ episode airs on ‘Perry Mason’ 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'Perry Mason -- The Case of the Deadly Verdict' (Oct. 17, 1963)
(Thursday, October 17, 1963, 9:00 p.m. EDT) — Mason searches for the evidence to clear Janice Barton, sentenced to death for murdering her wealthy relative, on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV dramatized court series Perry Mason.
In 1997, the episode was ranked #51 on TV Guide‘s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
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The Beatles interviewed for ITV 50 years ago today (1963)
Video: 'The Beatles interview about The Royal Variety Show (1963)'
(Wednesday, October 16, 1963) — The Beatles were interviewed today about their invitation to the annual Royal Variety Performance at Playhouse Theatre in London by ITV.
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‘The New Casper Cartoon Show’ premieres on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'New Casper Cartoon Show Opening in COLOR 1963'
(Saturday, October 5, 1963, 10:30 a.m. EDT) — The New Casper Cartoon Show, an animated television series about a quite personable ghost, debuted today on ABC.
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‘Opie the Birdman’ episode airs on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'Andy.Griffith-S04E01-Opie the Birdman' (Sep. 30, 1963)
(Monday, September 29, 1963, 9:30 p.m. EDT) — Opie accidentally kills a mother bird with his new slingshot and takes it upon himself to raise the orphaned baby birds on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV sitcom series The Andy Griffith Show.
In 1997, the episode was ranked #24 on TV Guide‘s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
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‘The Judy Garland Show’ premieres on CBS-TV 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'Judy Garland Fly Me to the Moon' (taped Sept. 20, 1963, aired Sept. 29, 1963)
(Tuesday, September 29, 1963, 9:00 p.m. EDT ) — The Judy Garland Show, a musical variety television series starring Judy Garland, debuted tonight on CBS.
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‘Leo Durocher Meets Mister Ed’ episode airs on ‘Mister Ed’ 50 years ago this hour (1963)
Video: 'Leo Durocher, Sandy Koufax, & more Meet Mister Ed at Dodger Stadium' (Sep. 29, 1963)
(Sunday, September 29, 1963, 6:30 p.m. EST) — Ed, who is a die-hard Dodgers fan, notices some weaknesses from the line-up while watching a televised game on tonight’s episode of the CBS-TV situation comedy series Mister Ed.
In 1997, the episode was ranked #73 on TV Guide‘s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
