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| Now Showing Friday, Apr 8 1966 | |||
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| UK | |||
| Casino, London | |||
| Battle of the Bulge | |||
| Coliseum, London | |||
| Cinerama's Russian Adventure | |||
| Dominion, London | |||
| The Sound of Music | |||
| Royalty Theatre, London | |||
| My Fair Lady | |||
| Now Showing Friday, Apr 8 1966 | |||
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| USA | |||
| State, Tallahassee, FL | |||
| Harper | |||
| Aired on Friday, Apr 8 1966 | |||
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| UK | |||
| BBC1 | |||
| 1645 | Jackanory | Emil and the Detectives: Part 5 - Saved by a Pinprick | |
| Aired on Friday, Apr 8 1966 | |||
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| USA | |||
| ABC | |||
| 2030 | Addams Family | Ophelia's Career | |
| 2100 | Honey West | An Eerie, Airy, Thing | |
| 2130 | Farmer's Daughter | Is He or Isn't He? | |
| CBS | |||
| 1930 | Wild Wild West | The Night of the Burning Diamond | |
| 2030 | Hogan's Heroes | The Assassin | |
| NBC | |||
| 2100 | Man From UNCLE | The Minus-X Affair | |
| Aired on Friday, Apr 8 1966 | |||
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| USA | |||
| Camp Runamuck | Senior Citizens | ||
| ABC | |||
| 8:30 pm | Addams Family | Ophelia's Career | |
| 8:30 pm | Addams Family | ||
| 9:00 pm | Honey West | An Eerie, Airy, Thing | |
| 9:00 pm | Honey West | ||
| 9:30 pm | Farmer's Daughter | Is He or Isn't He? | |
| 9:30 pm | Farmer's Daughter | ||
| CBS | |||
| Gomer Pyle: USMC | Desk Job for a Sergeant | ||
| 7:30 pm | Wild Wild West | The Night of the Burning Diamond | |
| 7:30 pm | Wild Wild West | ||
| 8:30 pm | Hogan's Heroes | The Assassin | |
| 8:30 pm | Hogan's Heroes | ||
| NBC | |||
| 9:00 pm | Man From UNCLE | The Minus-X Affair | |
| 9:00 pm | Man From UNCLE | ||
| UK Chart Thursday, Apr 7 1966 | ||
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| The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore | The Walker Brothers | 1 |
| Somebody Help Me | The Spencer Davis Group | 2 |
| I Can't Let Go | The Hollies | 3 |
| Dedicated Follower Of Fashion | The Kinks | 4 |
| Elusive Butterfly | Bob Lind | 5 |
| Hold Tight! | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | 6 |
| Elusive Butterfly | Val Doonican | 7 |
| Shapes Of Things | Yardbirds | 8 |
| The Sound Of Silence | The Bachelors | 9 |
| Make The World Go Away | Eddy Arnold | 10 |
| Substitute | The Who | 11 |
| Sha-La-La-La-Lee | Small Faces | 12 |
| Alfie | Cilla Black | 13 |
| Barbara Ann | The Beach Boys | 14 |
| Blue Turns To Grey | Cliff Richard | 15 |
| You Don't Have To Say You Love Me | Dusty Springfield | 16 |
| What Now My Love | Sonny & Cher | 17 |
| Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) | Cher | 18 |
| Someday, One Day | The Seekers | 19 |
| These Boots Are Made For Walkin' | Nancy Sinatra | 20 |
| US Chart Saturday, Apr 2 1966 | ||
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| The Ballad Of The Green Berets | S/Sgt Barry Sadler | 1 |
| 19th Nervous Breakdown | The Rolling Stones | 2 |
| (You're My) Soul And Inspiration | The Righteous Brothers | 3 |
| Homeward Bound | Simon and Garfunkel | 5 |
| Nowhere Man | The Beatles | 6 |
| California Dreamin' | The Mamas and The Papas | 7 |
| These Boots Are Made For Walkin' | Nancy Sinatra | 8 |
| Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) | Cher | 9 |
| Sure Gonna Miss Her | Gary Lewis and the Playboys | 10 |
| I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | B.J. Thomas | 11 |
| Love Makes The World Go Round | Deon Jackson | 12 |
| 634-5789 (Soulsville, USA) | Wilson Pickett | 13 |
| Woman | Peter and Gordon | 14 |
| Secret Agent Man | Johnny Rivers | 15 |
| Time Won't Let Me | The Outsiders | 16 |
| Listen People | Herman's Hermits | 17 |
| Elusive Butterfly | Bob Lind | 18 |
| Baby Scratch My Back | Slim Harpo | 19 |
| This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) | The Isley Brothers | 20 |