Prime-time network TV listings for Saturday April 11, 1981:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: Clean Up Radio Everywhere
Season 3, episode 22 W: Max Tash, Hugh Wilson D: Linda Day With Richard Paul (Dr. Bob Halyers), Ralph Manza (Harvey Green). Dr. Bob Halyers, head of Clean Up Radio Everywhere (CURE), visits Mr. Carlson with a list of "obscene" songs that he wants the station to stop playing -- or else.
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| [ABC 8:00] Eight Is Enough [Reg]: The Idolbreaker (1)
Season 5, episode 17 W: Gary Adelson, Karen Hall D: Jack Bender With Michael Goodrow (Ernie), Larry Hankin (Max), Milt Oberman (Tim Nides), Tarah Nutter (Ellen), Malcolm Groome (Counselor), Shaun Sperling (Robin), Jim Calvert (Craig West), James Francis (Gilmer). As Tommy is preparing to leave on the biggest tour of his rock band's career, things get sidetracked by the news that his ex-girlfriend Ellen is pregnant -- and he is the father.
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| [NBC 8:00] Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters [Reg]
With Kenny Rogers, Andrae Crouch. (Repeat program)
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| [CBS 8:30] Flo [Reg]: You Gotta Have Hoyt
Season 2, episode 19 W: Phillip Harrison Hahn D: Bob Lahendro With Gordon Hurst (Tyler), George 'Buck' Flower (Roy), Hoyt Axton (Himself), Mickey Jones (Chester). Hoyt Axton hits town and visits the Yellow Rose and Flo, just in time to get into one of the best fights the saloon ever witnessed.
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| [CBS 9:00] That's My Line [Reg]
A visit with a sweet old lady who arranges bicycle weddings; a report on a man who builds airplanes out of baby buggies and a bicycle pump; a profile of a man who has been banned from every casino in the world because he's won over a million dollars.
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| [ABC 9:00] The Love Boat [Reg]: Vicki And The Gambler / Love With A Skinny Stranger / That Old Gang Of Mine
Season 4, episode 22 W: R.S. Allen, Harvey Bullock, Sidney Morse D: Richard Kinon With Gene Barry (Wade Hubbard), Jesse White (Harry), Vicki Lawrence (Patty Beller), Jack Gilford (Fingers), Charles Siebert (Phil Manning), Kaye Ballard (Babe), Cindee Appleton (Sheena Wilson). A woman dating a man who was once obese now has to deal with a romantic rival; a professional gambler makes friends with Vicki; a group of aging crooks meet to plan one last heist -- the ship's vault.
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| [NBC 9:00] Crash Island [special]
W: Arthur Alsberg, Don Nelson D: Hollingsworth Morse With Greg Mullavey, Meadowlark Lemon, Warren Berlinger, Pat Morita. Young members of a swimming team and their coach, en route to a meet in Hawaii, become stranded on an uncharted Pacific island when the engine on their old plane conks out. Pilot for a series.
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| [CBS 10:00] Riker [Reg]: Busted Cop
Season 1, episode 5 W: Jerry Ludwig D: Bob Kelljan Frank sets his investigative sights on the No. 1 man in an arson-for-profit racket. (Last show of the series.)
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| [ABC 10:00] Fantasy Island [Reg]: Delphine / The Unkillable
Season 4, episode 20 W: Larry Forrester, Stephen Lord D: Cliff Bole With Alex Cord (Kyle), Annette Funicello (Elizabeth Drake), Don Galloway (Greg Randolph), Ann Jillian (Delphine McNab), Randolph Mantooth (Dr. Todd), Doris Roberts (Madame Clooney), Elinor Donahue (Madge Nolan), Vic Tayback (Chet Nolan), Carl Ballantine (The Great Zachariah). Mr. Roarke's goddaughter struggles to free herself from her gift of sorcery before marrying the man of her dreams; a scientist and his assistant make a discovery that threatens to cost them both their lives.
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| [NBC 10:00] Hill Street Blues [Reg]: Double Jeopardy
Season 1, episode 5 W: Michael Kozoll, Steven Bochco D: Robert Butler With Barbara Babcock (Grace Gardiner), Dan Hedaya (Ralph Macafee), Louis Giambalvo (Rob Nelson), Tony Perez (Officer Perez), A. C. Weary (Bruce Warnick), Jonathan Dasteel (Lamonica), Gary Van Ormand (Sneed), Gela Jacobson (Debbie Kaplan), Gilme McCormick (Maureen Macafee), Jake Mitchell (Hingle), Marilyn Tokuda (Mrs. Macafee). Neal Washington continues to investigate Macafee's life as a way of clearing LaRue; Belker and several others go undercover dressed as women to catch a rapist; Esterhaus broods over his two women; Goldblume questions his ability after losing a jumper. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/31/1981)
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