Television one

Press, 18 August 1977, Page 15

Television one

SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

11.30 a.m.: PLAY SCHOOL. Story today. for young children. “The Garden from Frog and Toad Together.” 12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. Daytime drama. 12.30: BEAUTY AND THE BEASTS. The four “beasts” meet again for a discussion of viewers’ problems.

1.00: TODAY AT ONE. Emphasis on community action and affairs. 2.20. ROOMS. Life in a furnished bedsitter. 2.45: WAR AND PEACE. Pierre, now Count Bezuhov, meets up with his friend, Andrei, in “Sounds of War.”

1.00 p.m.: SEARCH FOR TOMORROW Soap. 1.30: LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR. Foi Eddie black is black and white is white — or is it a ghost? (repeat). 2.00: DINAH! Guests on Dinah’s show today are Jerry Reed and Steve Landes berg. 2.30: THE 808 NEWHART SHOW. Bob is depressed by his seeming lack of success as a psychologist He seeks help from his old college professor.

3.40: PLAY SCHOOL. For young children (repeat). 4.10: BARBAPAPA. Barbapapas are big, gentle cuddly animals who never get cross. They help others because they can change themselves into any shape they want to. 4.15: THE UP AND DOWN, IN AND OUT, ROUND ABOUT MAN. Mime artists turn the real world into a living cartoon in which all is possible (repeat). 4.30: BEWITCHED. A flirtation of Serena’s turns Darrin to stone (repeat).

3.00: CHICABOOM. "Romper Room” with Miss Helen, and songs and games for the young. 3.25: CHICABOOM SPECIAL. Songs, cartoons, music-making and adventure with Willie McNab and Nowcy. Chic Littlewood in charge. 4.00: GIDGET. Gidget causes a family dispute when her brother-in-law escorts her to a Luau. ’ 4.35: EMERGENCY PLUS 4. Cartoon adventures of a paramedic rescue unit. Today, “Winter Nightmare” (repeat).

5 05: HERE COME THE BRIDES. Aaron Stempel’s young sister wants to marry, but her spouse must meet his approval (repeat). 6.00: THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW. The Prestons are flurried when an art dealer who declared their “Matisse” painting a fake suddenly wants to buy it. 6.30: NEWS.

5.00: BATMAN. The second pa t of “The Great Train Robben'.” 5.30: CHICO AND THE MAN. Ed has second thoughts about a contract he signed with Chico while “under the influence” (repeat). 6.00: FIRST EDITION. News. 6.30: OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS. Talent competition hosted by Robin Stewart.

7.00: CORONATION STREET. Have 7.00: DAD’S ARMY. The platoon plans a Emily Bishop and Betty Turpin warm welcome for the first confound the Lomax pram? tingent of American troops to arrive in Walmington-on-Sea. 7.30: CHARLIE’S ANGELS. The Angels 7.30: GET SOME IN. A Flight Lieutenant try to find the killer responsible decides to form a rugby team at for a series of rag-doll stranglings. RAF Skelton. Kelly is used as bait to attract the murderer because of her resemblance to the first victim. SOO: FILM (1966) "Modesty Blaise.” Dirk Bogarde, Monica Vitti, Terence Stamp, Harry Andrew's, Michael Craig and New Zealander, Clive Revill. A camped-up spy caper about the adventures of Modesty and her sidekick when they are hired to deliver priceless gems to a Sheik. 20th Century Fox. 8.30: WHEN THE BOAT COMES IN. In “After the Bonfire” Dolly Ford knows she can’t keep up with Jack and turns to Tom Seaton.

9.30: NEWS. 9.40: PRIME TIME. 10.10: THE NEARLY MAN. Christopher Collinson, a Labour M.P. for 17 years, has a chance to re-assert himself at Westminster, in his constituency, and with his family. In “Opportunity,” the first of seven episodes, Collinson finds the will to re-enter the political limelight only after a personal tragedy. 11.05: NEWS, WEATHER.

10.15: LATE EDITION. News. AFTER TEN ILOO: EDDIE CHARLTON VERSUS THE WORLD. Snooker.