Welcome to the
Grafton Public Access Television
Channel 11

Program Descriptions

Danielle DeLucia
Public Access Coordinator
Rick Schultze
Public Access Assistant
Bill Robidoux
Public Access Assistant

Studio Hours: Mon - Thurs 10AM-10PM & Fri 10AM-6PM
Closed for lunch from 1PM-2PM daily

296 Providence Road
South Grafton, Massachusetts 01560
(508) 839-2983


Following are the regularly scheduled programs on Channel 11:

2 Guys Who Like To Talk: A lively talk show hosted by Richard Schultze and Bill Robidoux, featuring viewer's calls, discussion and debate of current topics and issues, and amusing rants from both the hosts and their fans. Run time: 60 min. Airs: Wednesdays at 8 pm (LIVE every other week), and Fridays and Saturdays at 10 pm.


Along the Blackstone: A historical look at the Blackstone Valley, hosted by Ranger Chuck Arning. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 4 pm, Fridays at 10:30 am, and Sundays at 10 pm.


Animal Adventures: GCTV producer Linda Forand brings her viewers to local zoos and nature sanctuaries to meet the animals! Run Time: approx. 60 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 3:30 pm, Thursdays at 9 am, and Saturdays at 4 pm.


Ask The Geezers: A live 60 minute call in program that lets you ask GCTV’s panel of Geezers anything you want! They might not always be right, but you will get an answer. Run Time: 60 min. Airs: Thursdays at 8 pm (LIVE on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month), Fridays & Saturdays at 11 pm.


Backpacker’s Journal: GCTV’s Bill Robidoux returns to the viewers of Grafton for another exciting season of his all new adventures in Backpacking! Run Time: 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 9 pm, Tuesdays at 5 pm and Saturdays at 1 pm.


Blazis Safaris: The safaris and educational trips of teachers and wildlife experts Mark and Helen Blazis, these programs will educate and entertain any nature lover. From Africa to the Amazon, Mark and Helen are always out to bring you the most interesting facts and fabulous footage from the natural world! Run time: 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 7 pm, Tuesdays at 12 pm and Thursdays at 5 pm.


Bloomin' with the Bemis':Brought to us by Spencer Public Access and hosted by Ed and Tina Bemis of Bemis Farms Nursery, this show provides its viewers with gardening tips and secrets guaranteed to make their flowers, gardens, and lawns beautiful. Run time: approx. 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 6 pm, Wednesdays at 10 am and Sundays at 2 pm.


Capitol Perspective:News and info about the local & national political scene hosted by Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 9 am, Wednesdays at 2:30 pm and Fridays at 6 pm.


Cooking With Tasha: A cooking show hosted by Tasha Halpert, featuring organic and healthy ways of cooking. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 4:30 pm, Wednesdays at 7 pm and Fridays at 9 am.


Day Trip To History: History is only a day trip away! Let GCTV’s Bob DeToma take you all over New England to visit many interesting & diverse local historical sites. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 12 pm, Thursdays at 7:30 pm and Saturdays at 9:30 am.


Diocesan Special: Programming from the Catholic Diocese of Worcester. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Sundays at 10:30 am.


Drive In Theater: Join hosts Chris and Scott as they poke fun at some of the worst sci-fi and horror films of all time! Run time: Approx. 90 to 120 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 6 pm, Wednesdays at 10 pm and Saturdays at 2 pm.


The Dungeon Of Dr. Dreck: From Bellingham/Mendon Public Access, Dr. Dreck and his zombie cheerleader sidekick Moaner bring viewers the best sci-fi and horror movies from the 50s & 60s! Run time: Approx. 90 to 120 minutes. Airs: Mondays at 10 pm, and Saturdays at midnight and 8 pm.


From the GCTV Vaults: Rebroadcasts of some of the best Grafton Public Access Programming from the early 80’s through today. Run Time: Varies. Airs: Thursdays at 9 pm.


Go Fish with Dan Kenney:From Leicester Public Access, this program features host Dan Kenney bringing you fishing tips, tricks and products and showcases fishing on waterways across Central Massachusetts. Run time: Approx. 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 3 pm, Wednesdays at 11 am, and Sundays at 9 pm.


Good Neighbors: A talk show hosted by Tasha Halpert focusing on learning from and getting to know Grafton community members. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 4 pm, Wednesdays at 7:30 pm and Fridays at 9:30 am.


Grafton Oral History Project: Learn about Grafton’s history as local seniors share their recollections of the town’s past. Run time: 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 10 am, Wednesdays at 4 pm, and Sundays at 7 pm


Heartwings Place: GCTV’s Tasha Halpert hosts this fun show for the kids in the GCTV audience- includes songs, stories, nature, food and crafts segments! Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 am, and Saturdays at 10 am.


History in the Making: Hosted by Stephen Halpert, this program focuses on Postcards from the early 1900's and gives an idea of their historical significance and relevance to that time period as well as the present. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 5 pm, Saturdays at 10:30 am and Sundays at 8 pm.


It's Polka Time: Polka music and dancing taped at Polka Festivals all around the Northeast by Polka Joe! Run Time: 60 min. Airs: Thursdays at 11 am, Fridays at 5 pm, and Sundays at 12 pm.


JR Presents... The Holy Blabbermouth: The personal ministry of Grafton’s Jan “JR” Ronfeld. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 5:30 pm, Thursdays at 7 pm, and Sundays at 11 am.


Local Rock: From Sutton Access, this programs showcases local rock musicians performing both original material and cover songs. Run time: approx. 60 min. Airs: Wednesdays at 9 pm, Thursdays at 3 pm, and Sundays at 6 pm.


Music & The Spoken Word: Religious based music from the Mormons. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Sundays at 10 am .


Music Conversations with Paul Surapine: Director of the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra, Paul Surapine sits down with co-host Tasha Halpert to teach GCTV viewers about all kinds of music. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 4:30 pm, Thursdays at 10:30 am and Sundays at 8:30 pm.


Music Reminiscence: Grafton Public Access’ longest running show features the musical stylings of host Roger Isabelle and his friends. Run time: 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 11 am, Wednesdays at 5 pm and Thursdays at 6 pm.


Physician Focus: From Hopkinton Public Access and the Massachusetts Medical Society, Dr. Bruce Karlin brings viewers the latest information about new drugs, diseases, and health concerns. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Wednesdays at 3 pm, Fridays at 10 am and Saturdays at 6:30 pm.


Real Estate Roundtable: From Bellingham Access, host Mike Shain brings viewers inside tips and all the latest information on the Real Estate Market. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Thursdays at 10 am, Fridays at 3 pm and Saturdays at 6 pm.


Senate Forum: Hosted by Massachusetts State Senator Ed Augustus, this program focuses on political action and events in Central Massachusetts. Run Time: 30 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 9 am, Thursdays at 2:30 pm and Fridays at 6:30 pm.


Senior Fitness with Brenda Armstrong: Grafton Senior Center’s favorite fitness instructor brings us workouts that seniors can do at home! Run time: 30 min. Airs: Mondays at 9:30 am, Wednesdays at 3:30 pm, Fridays at 11 am.


That's A Good Question: Longtime GCTV personality Roger Isabelle interviews guests about varying subjects in this talk show. Run time: 60 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 11 am, Wednesdays at 6 pm, Thursdays at 4 pm.


The Literati Scene with Smoki Bacon and Dick Concannon: Join hosts Smoki and Dick as they meet and greet with local New England authors and journalists. Run time: 30 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 10 pm, Fridays at 3:30 pm and Sundays at 11:30 am.


Thyme in the Kitchen: Brought to us by Spencer Public Access, this show features 3 cooking and baking experts ready and willing to give you new tips & recipes for everything from appetizers to deserts! Run time: approx. 60 min. Airs: Mondays at 8 pm, Wednesdays at 9 am and Sundays at 1 pm.


Veteran's Forum: From Leicester and Auburn Access, this program focuses on Central Mass Veterans, their concerns and issues. Run Time: 60 min. Airs: Tuesdays at 9 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and Sundays at 5 pm.



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