Television one SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

Press, 27 August 1979, Page 15

Television one SOUTH PACIFIC TELEVISION

12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: FISH. An old neighbour teaches Fish the value of the imagination. 12.30: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Talk programme. 1.00: GOOD DAY. 1.20: THE ONEDIN LINE. Elizabeth learns about the mountain of guano, but only James knows how to ship it out. (Repeat). 2.10: THE GEORGE HAMILTON IV SHOW. Country and western music. 2.35: PLAY SCHOOL. Today’s story: “Jenny’s Smile.” 3.00: SOOTY. 3.20: FAMOUS FAIRY TALES. “The Pole Painter.” 3.30: MR ED. (Repeat, black and white). 3.55: THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET. Four children in Edwardian London discover a flying carpet and a magical phoenix. 4.25: TEMPERATURES RISING. “Gorilla My Dream.” (Repeat, final). 4.50: THE VIRGINIAN. Local townsfolk bitterly oppose Trampas in his efforts to teach some prisoners about ranching. 6.00: GOOD TIMES. Florida needs a holiday, but there is no money to finance such a luxury. 6.30: NEWS, WEATHER. 7.00: CLOSE TO HOME. David and Christine discuss the future. 7.30: SOME MOTHERS DO HAVE ’EM. After almost demolishing his first house, Frank decides to improve his new residence. 8.05: DATELINE MONDAY. Current sffsirs* 8.45: THE PAPER CHASE. Jonathan hires a tutor- to prepare him for his exams. 9.30: NEWS, WEATHER. 9.40: DECISION: BRITISH COMMUNISM. The second of three programmes covering contemporary developments in the British Communist Party. 10.45: THE 808 NEWHART SHOW. Emily takes an eccentric recluse under her wing. 11.10: CLOSE DOWN.

3.00 p.m.: ROMPER ROOM. With Miss Yvonne. 3.30: THE TOOTHBRUSH FAMILY. “The Captured Castle.” (Final). 3.40: JIGSAW. Today: Otto’s diet; the turnip that grew and grew; a poem about a cockatoo; and how to make an African thumb piano. (Final). 4.00: “FOR THOSE WHO THINK YOUNG.” (Film, United Artists, 1964). Janies Darren and Pamela Tiffin star as a wealthy playboy and penniless girl who fall in love — a musical comedy. 6.00: NEWS AT SIX. 6.30: EIGHT IS ENOUGH. Abby suspects her husband is having an affair. 7.30: FANTASY ISLAND. A mediocre bowler wants to be champion while a circus performer seeks one last moment of glory. Guest stars Joan Blondell, Roddy McDowall. 8.30: THE PROFESSIONALS. The survival of the crime squad is in jeopardy after a narcotics suspect dies in his cell after being arrested. 9.30: SOAP. Chester comes home, Jodie leaves, and Corinne has good news. 10.00: NEWS AT TEN, FOCUS. 10.30: “STRANGE HOMECOMING.” (TV Movie). A cat-burglar and murderer gets an unexpected reception when he returns home after an absence of 18 years. Starring Robert Culp, Glen Campbell, Barbary Anderson, Leif Garrett. (Repeat). 11:55: CLOSE DOWN. -•-