Television one

Press, 25 June 1979, Page 15

Television one

SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. Continuing story of three families. 12.30: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Talk programme. 1.00: GOOD DAY. 1.20: DAYS OF OUR LIVES. Continuing story of the Horton Family. 2.05: COUPLES. Drama series based on the work of marriage guidance counsellors. 2.25: PLAY SCHOOL. Today’s story: “Harlequin and the Gift of Many Colours.” 2.50: SOOTY.

3.15: JAMIE AND THE MAGIC TORCH. • “Hidden Persuasion.” 3.35: MR ED. (Repeat, black and white). 4.00: THE KIDS FROM 47A. Willy finds it is impossible to take up smoking in secret. 4.25: TEMPERATURES RISING. “How to Cure a Doctor of . Money.!’ (Repeat). 4.50: BALLET SHOES. Dramatisation of Noel Streatfeiid’s classic story about three little girls who yearn to be famous ballerinas. The beginning of a six-part .series.

3.00 p.m.: ROMPER ROOM. With Miss Yvonne. 3.35: THE TOOTHBRUSH FAMILY. “The Clean-up.” 3.40: JIGSAW. 4.00: CAPTAIN CAVEMAN. 4.30: YOUNG RAMSEY. Peter tries to save the life of a puppy' suffering from strychnine poisoning.

5.15: BONANZA. An old man provides a loving home for two young orphans. 6.00: GOOD TIMES. Michael feels inferior to the doctor’s daughter with •whom he has fallen in love. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER.

5.30; THE TONY RANDALL SHOW. The Judge over-reacts when he discovers his daughter intends seeing an X-rated movie. (Repeat). 6.00; NEWS AT SIX. 6.30: TELETHON REPORT. 6.35: EIGHT IS ENOUGH. The latest object of Nancy’s love is taken aback by the romance.

7.00: CLOSE TO HOME. Shirley plans a trip and Stephanie remains unemployed. 7.30: THE GOOD LIFE. Tom and Barbara try to prevent their fleas from migrating next door. 8.00: DATELINE MONDAY. Current affairs. 8.45: THE PAPER CHASE. Harts romance with Nancy cools'when-he discovers her father was a gangster’s legal advisor.

7.35: FANTASY ISLAND. A your,' woman wants to communicate with the spirit of her dead brother, while a poor fisherman wants to catch valuable treasure. Starring Shelley Fabares, George Maharis. Leslie Nielsen. 3.35: THE PROFESSIONALS. The special intelligence unit has to deal with a series of crises including a heist, a hi-jacked police station, and last, but not least, a poor lass with a live grenade in her bra.

9.30: NEWS, WEATHER. 9.40: COLLISION COURSE. Henry Fonda and E. G. Marshall star in this two-part dramatisation of the conflict between General Douglas MacArthur and President Truman during the crisis in Korea in 1950. 11.25: CLOSE DOWN.

9.35: SOAP. Jessica awaits the verdict on her guilt or innocence. 10.05: NEWS AT TEN, FOCUS. 10.35: TV MOVE. “Night Stalker." (Spelling). A Las Vegas newspaperman battles police scepticism when he discovers the murderer responsible for a number of baffling slayings, Starring Darren McGavin, Carol Lynley, Claude Akins. (Repeat). 11.55: CLOSE DOWN.