This Week's Monkees TV Almanac (8/5-11/07)

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AUGUST 5, 1968

The Monkees was preempted on NBC by The Republican National Convention.

AUGUST 5, 1972

“Monkee Mother,” Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, aired on NBC March 20 and August 28, 1967), was repeated @ noon (EDT) on CBS.

AUGUST 7, 1967

“Here Come The Monkees” (The Pilot Film), Episode No. 10 of The Monkees (prod. #4091, aired on NBC November 14, 1966), was repeated @ 7:30 p.m. (EDT) on NBC. It is said that its soundtrack was updated to include Mann & Weil's "Shades Of Gray" in lieu of the ballad version of Boyce & Hart's "I Wanna Be Free," which was the case for the May 29, 1967 NBC repeat of Episode No. 6, "The Success Story".

Sponsored this week by Yardley Of London™, the commercials shown were Slicker Lip Polish by Yardley (:30), Oh! De London By Yardley (:30), and Clairol Midnight Sun (1:00).

AUGUST 7, 1971

"The Monkee's Paw", Episode No. 51 of The Monkees (prod. #47??, aired on NBC January 29 and June 17, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. (EDT) on CBS.

AUGUST 8, 1970

“The Son Of A Gypsy,” Episode No. 16 of The Monkees (prod. #4724, aired on NBC December 26, 1966 and June 12, 1967), was repeated @ noon (EDT) on CBS.

AUGUST 11, 1973

"The Monkees On The Wheel," Episode No. 46 of The Monkees (prod. #4742, aired on NBC December 11, 1967 and June 10, 1968), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.