Television one

Press, 2 December 1978, Page 11

Television one

SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

Today

12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: TOP OF THE MORNING. Selection of the week’s viewing highlights. 12.15: FILM. “Sirocco.” (Screen Gems, 1951. black and white). Humphrey Bogart plays an unpleasant character who runs guns to the Syrians in the French-occupied Damascus of 1925. Also starring Lee J. Cobb, Zero Mostel. (Repeat).

12.00: SEARCH FOR TOMORROW. Continuing story of American families.

2.00: THIS WEEK IN BRITAIN. Atlantic College. 2.10: SPORT ON ONE. Preview. 2.20, Rugby, highlights of the All Blacks match against Monmouthshire at Newport 2.50. Golf. Arnold Palmer. Simon Owen, and David Good participate in the Air New Zealand Shell Open at Titirangi today. 5.00, Results summary.

1.00 p.m.: THE JIMMY STEWART SHOW. Vincent Price makes a guest appearance as the Howards further their interest in art. 1.30: MEDICAL CENTRE. A member of the surgical team causes problems for a friend of Joe Gannon. 2.30: FILM. “The Last of the Badrnen.” Allied Artists, 1957). George Montgomery sets out to avenge the murder .of a fellow lawman. 4.00- THE FLINTSTONES. “Nothin’ but the Tooth.” Cartoon. 4.30: STARS ON ICE. Variety half-hour featuring Melba Moore and Tim Wood.

5.05: BEARCATS. The two troubleshooters set a trap to catch a traitor who plans to sell tungsten ore to the Germans. 6.00: READY TO ROLL. Pup music. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER.

5.00: STAR ZONE. Pop entertainment with host Andy Shaw. 6.00; WEEK-END EDITION NEWS. 6.30: BATTLE Of THE NETWORK STARS ’77. This evenings participants in celebrity team sports include Gabe Kaplan, Cheryl Ladd. Kristy McNichol. and Jimmie Walker.

7.00: THE MUPPET SHOW. Kermit introduces tonight’s guest Jaye P. Morgan. 7.30: BILL AND BOY’D. New Zealand’s veteran singing duo host their .own variety show. 8.30: NEWS.

8.30: CHER. Appearing on Cher’s variety show are the Hudson Brothers, comedienne Teri Garr and actor Art Carney.

8.40: FILM. “The Prisoner of Zenda.” (MGM. 1952). An entertaining adventure tale about a commoner (Stewart Granger) who saves the kingdom of Ruritania by impersonating the kidnapped king whom he resembles. Also starring Deborah Kerr and James Mason. 10.30: FILM. “The Fly.” (20th Century Fox. 1958). A young scientist’s experiments go awry in an accident that leaves him with the head of a flv. Starring Vincent Price and Al (David) Hedison. (Repeat). 12.15 a m.: NEWS. WEATHER.

9.30: WEEK-END EDITION NEWS 9.40: TV MOVIE. “In The Glitter Palace.” (Columbia). The daughter of a very wealthy man must decide, whether to confess to a crime she did not commit or whether to suffer the consequences when her guilty secret is discovered. Starring Chad Everett. Barbara Hershey. 11.30: SIDEKICKS. Two cowboys live a life of western adventures to the lull. 12.00: CLOSE DOWN.

Sunday

11.00 a.m.: CHURCH SERVICE. A Salvation Army service from the Wellington citadel. 12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: OF COURSE YOU CAN DO IT. Solar heating (2). 12.30: DIG THIS. Home gardening 12.45: PREMIER SOCCER. Highlights of a recent English Football League match.

12.00: KALEIDOSCOPE. Arts programme hosted by John Blumsky.

1.30: FILM. "Meet Mr Lucifer.” Starring Stanley Holloway.

1.00 p.tn.: ACCESS. Friends of the Earth speak out about the growing pollution of Lake Rotorua; a repeat screening of the karate item produced bv Robert Gemmell. 1.30: CHURCH IN ACTION. The activities of the Church al home and abroad. 1.45: PACIFIC VIEWPOINT. Polynesian news, magazine. 2.00: POT PLANTS. 2.05: DOLLARS AND SENSE. Financial advice for viewers. 2.15: WORK WANTED. Guidelines for school-leavers seeking employment.

2.55; MICROBLS AND MEN. As the twentieth century dawns, a British and a German scientist embark on separate research to provide muchneeded cures. (Repeat, final). 3.50; THE UNDERSEA WORLD OF JACQUES COUSTEAU. Cousteau investigates the sleeping sharks of Yucatan — sharks that retire to underwater caves for sleep and rest (Repeat, final). 4.40: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY. “The Secret of the Pond.” Joey endangers his life by wandering into the forbidden swamp and discovering the secret.

2.30: SPORTSWORLD. The tinal round of the. Air New Zealand Shell Open Golf Tournament at Titirangi; a review of the Franklin Racing Club's meeting at Pukekohe and the New Brighton Trots at Addington. 1.45: WILDLIFE CINEMA. Yellowstone National Park.

The final of a two-part story. 5.10: THE BIG VALLEY. .Tarrod defies 5.30: SPOT ON. Magazine programme. death to rescue a damsel in distress. (Repeat). 6 00: PEOPLE LIKE VS. The beliefs and 6.00: WEEK-END EDITION NEWS, life-stvles of New Zealanders. 6.10: WORLD WATCH. International news in depth. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER. 6.30: STARS ON SUNDAY. Featuring 6.45: SUNDAY'S WORLD. Local news Dana, the Bachelors, Stephan in denth Grappelli. Lord Soper and the Welsh Choir. John Gordon, the Hammond Family, Brian Woodhouse. Rhonda Bryers, and Glenda Aitkenhead.

7.00: CIU A. Cilla Black entertains with guests singer Sacha Distel and comedian Mike Reid. 7 45: COUNTRY CALENDAR. 8.00: FISH. Fish's proteges throw a party for the neighbours to prove they’ are not "problem kids.” 8.25: NEWS. 8.30: THE GOVERNOR. Aging and ailing. Sir George Grey seizes a last chance to return to a position of power (Repeat, final).

7.00: GATHER YOUR DREAMS. Kitty gradually recovers in the care of a dancer. Brenda, and is pleasantly surprised 7.25: THE FRED DAGG LECTURES ON LEISURE. Photography. 7.30: SPRING AND AUTUMN. Charlie’s problems with his family continue to upset him. (Final). 8.00: FILM. "The Malta Story.” (United Artists. 1954, black and white). Alec Guinness plays the role of a British pilot who falls in love with a local girl while he is stationed on the bomb-stricken island .of Malta. Also starring Jack Hawkins, Muriel Pavlow. (Repeat).

9.45: OFFERINGS. 9 50: THE COMPOSERS: THE WORLD OF VICTOR HERBERT. 10.50: NEWS. WEATHER.

9.40: OPEN PULPIT. Canon Bob Lowe interviews Marilyn Waring, New Zealand’s youngest woman member of Parliament, about her politics and life. 10.10: WEEK-END EDITION NEWS. 10.20: DEAN MARTIN CELEBRITY ROAST. Danny Thomas is the guest in the limelight on Dean Martin's variety show tonight. 11.15: CLOSE DOWN.