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“Good Morning, Charlie!” was an entertainment program on WRAL-TV featuring television newcomer Charlie Gaddy.

Gaddy joined WRAL-TV in September 1970 after gaining popularity on WPTF Radio’s “Ask Your Neighbor” program. The morning entertainment show was created to showcase his gift for conversation and singing abilities.

The program featured Charlie taking phone calls from viewers interspersed with interviews and regular entertainment from the host and visiting performers. Charlie was a talented vocalist and the program often featured him singing, sometimes with performer Joyce Hawley.

It was a half-hour live program airing at 9:00 a.m. each weekday.

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Good Morning Charlie with guest Jimmy Dean

“Good Morning Charlie” hosted by Charlie Gaddy. The show featured a variety of entertainment and information for viewers and a live studio audience. Country music entertainer Jimmy Dean (also famous for Jimmy Dean sausage) performed at the State Fair in Raleigh and dropped by the WRAL studios for an interview.
Good Morning, Charlie shot of Gaddy on phone

Charlie Gaddy on phone during “Good Morning, Charlie” show
Good Morning, Charlie

Charlie Gaddy and Larraine Moore prepare for “Good Morning, Charlie” show

Good Morning Charlie

Highlights for Good Morning Charlie

Good Morning Charlie with guest Jimmy Dean

Good Morning, Charlie shot of Gaddy on phone

Good Morning, Charlie