Television One SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

Press, 19 November 1977, Page 13

Television One SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

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Today

12.00: NEWS. 12J0. 35%S^’0® B i>o IT. Crafts and hobbies are explained. 1.00: GOOD HEAVENS. An insecure young man asks Mr Angel to help him win the girl he loves (repeat). 1.30: SPORT ON ONE. Preview. 1.35, cricket, Gillette Cup second round from Lancaster Park; 2.20, racing, Waikato Cup; 2.30, sailing, World One Ton Cup; 3.0, racing, Waikato Guineas; 3.10, cricket; 3.40, racing, F. C. Johnstone Handicap; 3.50, cricket; 4.20, racing, Champion Handicap; 4.40, cricket; 4.55, results summary.

12.00: MAX AND DINAH. Max Cryer introduces a selection from Dinah Shore’s show.

2.30 p.m.: FILM (1961). “Bachelor of Hearts.” Hardy Kruger, Sylvia Sims, Ronald Lewis. A mild comedy about a romantic young foreign undergraduate trying to come to grips with the strange rituals of English university life. Rank (repeat).

4.10: BOOMA. Heat seven. Talent show for children under 12. 4.50: THE PINK PANTHER SHOW. Cartoon.

5.00: STAR TREK. Balance of Terror. Kirk matches wits against the alien Commander of an invisible vessel as they engage in a space battle. 6.00: READY TO ROLL. Pop music. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER.

5.00: ON THE MAT. Professional wrestling. 5.30: LAND OF THE LOST. Will and Holly are in danger of being sacrificed to the god of some lizardhuman creatures. 6.00: WEEK-END EDITION. News. 6.30: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE. When the children of Walnut Grove decide to put on a play Nellie’s mother rewrites the script so that her daughter gets all the lines.

7.00: DONNY AND MARIE. Milton Berle and Groucho Marx are the Osmonds’ guests tonight. 8.05: IT’S IN THE BAG. Selwyn Toogood and Tineke Stephenson present this week’s show from Ngaruawahia. 8.35: NEWS. 8.45: FILM (1960). “Ice Palace.” Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Carolyn Jones. A long episodic movie set against the formation of Alaska as a state and featuring a fierce fife-long struggle between an empire builder and a fishing boat captain. Quinn Martin.

7.30: IN SEARCH OF . . . Killer Bees. With Leonard Nimoy. 8.00: ALL’S FAIR. In Name Only. Charley shocks Richard to the core when she announces she has just got married. 8.30: ARE YOU BEING SERVED? Mr Grainger becomes acting departmental manager while Mr Rumbold is away.

11.35: FILM (1974). “Alvin Karpis.” Karpis was America’s most wanted criminal in the years from 1932 to 1936. A murderer, kidnapper, bank and train robber, he was at large when J. Edgar Hoover’s reign as F. 8.1. head began. A cat-and-mouse game between the two eventually became a personal duel. 1.15 a.m.: BARNEY MILLER. Ms Cop. A new woman cop is assigned all the exciting work like typing and filing (repeat). 1.45: THE NEW AVENGERS. Gnaws, Steed, Gambit, and Purdey pursue something that is huge, lives underground, and eats people. 2.45: NEW ZEALAND v. FRANCE. Final test. Live satellite coverage of the final rugbv test played at the Parc des Princes, Paris. Commentator, Keith Quinn.

9.05: UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS. Will Ye Not Come Back Again? The Bellamy’s receive a chilly reception when they travel to Scotland to stay at a lord’s lodge. 10.05: WEEK-END EDITION. News. 1015: FILM (1961). “The Pit and the Pendulum.” John Kerr, Vincent Price, Barbara Steele. The first and best of the films based on Edgar Allan Poe’s tales and starring Vincent Pr ice. "This thriller has all the stock horror ingredients — shrouded castles, swirling mists, and purple dialogue. Kerr plays a young innocent who travels to Spain to learn more about the death of his only sister and slowly uncovers a horrifying secret,

Sunday

12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: OPEN MIND. Community values 12.40: THE BIG MATCH. Action from the English Football League.

12.00: KALEIDOSCOPE. The Lesson. Contemporary ballet based on lonesco’s play (repeat).

125: THIS WEEK IN BRITAIN. Studying Athletes. 1.30: FILM (1954). “The Million Pound Note.” Gregory Peck, Ronald Squire, Joyce Grenfell. A man who’s supposed to be rich becomes wealthy and powerful in this tale based on a Mark Twain story. Warner Bros (repeat). 3.00: SILENTS PLEASE. Tempest (B/W). 325: CANADIAN SPRING. After a long winter of snow and ice the flora and fauna slowly reawaken. Only the sounds of the wildlife echo in the silence of the Rockies (repeat). 3.45: MICHAEL HOUSTON IN CONCERT. Houstoun plays Bartok, Chopin, Brahms, and Debussy in this Invercargill concert (repeat). 420: THE ASCENT OF MAN. The Ladder of Creation. The theories of evolution and the origin of life are explored (repeat).

1.05 p.m.: FILM (1965). “The Reward.” Max Von Sydow, Yvette Mimieux. Members of a five-man posse who captured a murderer in Mexico, are destroyed one by one, when each is hell-bent on taking the $50,000 reward for himself (repeat). 2.35: SPORTSWORLD. Including track review from the Waikato Racing Club.

4.45: ARROWS. Paul Niklaus and Dana are the guests of this young British pop group today.

5.10: SPOT ON. Magazine programme for the young. 5.40: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY. “Big Red.” Part one. A wealthy sportsman hires a young Canadian backwoods orphan to exercise his champion Irish Setter, but becomes jealous when the dog shows more affection for the boy. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER. 6.45: SUNDAY’S WORLD. Rick Splatt, in Wellington, takes us behind the scenes to see what’s involved in interpreting the weather.

5.10: THE HIGH CHAPARRAL The Cannon Ranch is threatened by an Indian war when a bounty hunter goes after an Apache brave (repeat).

6.00: WEEK-END EDITION. News, World Watch. 620: STARS ON SUNDAY.

7.00: SHOW OF THE WEEK. Ivan Rebroff. This world-famous singer, who has a range of five octaves, presents an impressive repertoire of songs recorded during his 1976 tour of New Zealand. 7.45: COUNTRY CALENDAR. 8.00: EXPLORERS. The Story of Charles Montagu Doughty. Doughty, a strange and intense Victorian Englishman was determined to reach the Holy City of Mecca, and became a Bedouin legend in his attempt. 8.50: NEWS. 8.55: SEVEN DAYS. Educaton the second time around is becoming popular as adults return to school for the qualifications they had missed out on as youngsters.

7.00: PERSPECTIVE. “The Long, Hard Road,” an examination of New Zealand’s railways. 7.30: YES HONESTLY. Matt longs to adorn his bride with beautiful clothes but finds the lack of finance a drawback. 7.55: FILM (1948). “Key Largo.” Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Laureen Bacall, Lionel Barrymore. A gangster melodrama set in Florida about an ex-army major who arrives at the Key Largo Hotel and finds himself protecting the proprietor and his daughter from underworld thugs. Warner (B/W). Humphrey Bogart and Laureen Bacall in “Key Largo,” tonight’s movie from TV2.

9.25: OFFERINGS. Religion. 9.30: THE NAKED CIVIL SERVANT. The poignant story of Quentin Crisp, an effeminate homosexual,whose life was spent trying to win the right for homosexuals to live without harassment or humiliation in a “straight” society (repeat). 10.50: NEWS, WEATHER.

9.30: WEEK-END EDITION. News. 9.40: OPEN PULPIT. Canon Bob Lowe introduces the Rev. Te Napi Waaka, of Hamilton, who will deal with “Maori culture and Christian tradition.” 10.10: MONTY PYTHON’S FLIEGENDER ZIRKUS. With John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam and others romp through Germany (repeat).