TELEVISION
Wednesday, October 19 BATMAN (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).* The latest guest-villain is Vincent Price, who plays Egghead in "An Egg Grows in Gotham." Robin and friend scramble his fowl plans to take over the city.
CHRYSLER PRESENTS A BOB HOPE COMEDY SPECIAL (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). The Master of Memories invites a collage of comics as his guests: Milton Berle, Red Buttons, Johnny Carson, Jack Carter, Bill Cosby, Wally Cox, Bill Dana, Jimmy Durante, Shecky Greene, Don Rickles, Rowan and Martin, Soupy Sales, Dick Shawn and Jonathan Winters.
STAGE 67 (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "The Confession" details 32 shattering hours in the lives of Police Detective Hammond (Arthur Kennedy) and Carl Boyer (Brandon de Wilde) a college student who is charged with the murder of his sweetheart when he survives their suicide pact.
Thursday, October 20
JERICHO (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). When three captured Allied generals are transported across Europe by their German captors, the Jericho team is sent to rescue them in "The Big Brass Contraband."
THE CBS THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS 9-11 p..m.). Tony Curtis and Debbie Reynolds co-star in The Rat Race (1960), Garson Kanin's story of life and love midst Manhattan's maelstrom.
Friday, October 21
THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Illya Kuryakin. (David Mc-Callum) nearly takes the deep six in a sea of soapsuds when he turns beatnik to trace the source of a gas that causes its victims to hiccough to death.
WE ARE NOT ALONE (ABC, 10-11 p.m.).
Edward P. Morgan narrates this special based on Walter Sullivan's book, which explores the possibility of life elsewhere in the universe. Among the guests are Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Harold Urey, M.I.T.'s Dr. Philip Morrison and NASA's Dr. William Pickering.
Saturday, October 22
THE SMITHSONIAN (NBC, 12:30-1 p.m.).
"The Flight of the Spirit of St. Louis and Friendship 7" details the historic flights of Charles Lindbergh and John Glenn.
ANIMAL SECRETS (NBC, 1-1:30 p.m.).
Why birds migrate, how they know where to go. when to start and how to find their way are questions answered in "Travelers on the Wing." hosted by Dr. Loren Eiseley.
GUNSMOKE (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Darren McGavin guests as a hired gun who sets out to ventilate Marshal Dillon, but Cupid wings him first and he falls for a Chinese girl (France Nuyen).
Sunday, October 23
MEET THE PRESS (NBC, 1-1:30 p.m.).
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon on the firing line.
ISSUES AND ANSWERS (ABC, p m ) US. Ambassador to the United Nations Arthur Goldberg fields the questions.
CAMPAIGN '66 (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). Mike Wallace reports on "The Democrats.' In 1966 the Great Society meets its first election test and the program will focus n some of the 48 freshmen Congressmen who rode L.B.J.'s coattails to Washington in 1964, including one who is All the Way With LB.J. and another who calls himself a Bobby Kennedy man.
BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 6:30-7:30 "Tanglewood-Music Under the Trees" takes a look at the Berkshire Music Festival in Tanglewood, Mass, with Erich Leinsdorf and the Boston Symphony Orchestra; Composers Aaron Copland and Gunther Schuller; Sopranos Phyllis Curtin and Jane Marsh; and Pianist Grant Johannesen.