ONE Television New Zealand TWO
11.00 aan.: INTERNATIONAL CRICKET. Highlights of the one-day N.Z. v. India match played in Melbourne on Saturday? , 12.00: THE LIVER BIRDS. Carol gets a job as a kennel maid although dogs are not her best friends. (Repeat). 12.30 p.m,: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Talk. 1.00: FAMILY. "A Tale Out of Season.” (Repeat). 1.45: “MIRACLE IN THE RAIN.” (Film, Warner, 1954, black and white). A sentimental drama about a lonely young woman’s undying love for a soldier she meets shortly before he is shipped overseas. Starring Jane Wyman, Van Johnson. (Repeat).
3.35: FABLES OF THE GREEN FOREST. The animals rescue Bobby Cobn from the clutches of the farmer and his son. 4.00: LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE; Mary studies for her scholarship examination. 4.50: THE LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR. Arthur has created the Fellowship of the Round Table and made Guinevere his queen.
5.25: TAXI. The gang support a cabbie who has a once-in-a-lifetime chance to box a world champion. (Repeat). 5.55: CABBAGES AND KINGS. British word quiz. 6.30: NEWS.
7.00: THE BEST OF REGIONAL PROGRAMMES. The best of Christchurch’s “The Mainland Touch” hosted by Rodney Bryant and Bob Sutton. 7.30: THE HUMAN FACE OF CHINA. The camera follows an acrobatic troupe on tour of Shensi Province, 8.00: ONE DAY AT A TIME. Ann is shocked to learn that her exhusband can no longer afford to pay maintenance for his daughters. (Part one of a two-part story). 8.30: THE SANDBAGGERS. A Foreign .Office official is kidnapped by ruthless terrorists while carrying a topsecret report on South Africa in his briefcase.
9.35: “THE LONG DUEL.” (Film, Rank, 1967). Two men of integrity, one an Indian rebel, the other a representative of ffie British Empire, pit their wits against each other in a test of strength. Starring Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Charlotte Rampling. (Repeat).
11.45: NEWS, CLOSE DOWN.
3 20- “WHY WORRY7/NEVER WEAKEN.” (Films, 1923, black and white). Two silent movies starring Harold Lloyd as a rich hypochondriac who gets caught up in a South American revolution and as a man who tries to hustle patients for his girlfriends. 4,35: DIFF’RENT STROKES. Arnold feels lost and neglected. (Repeat).
5.00: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIALS. The story of gold and its effect on mankind. (Repeat). 5.55: NEWS. Further bulletin at 7 p.m. 6.00: DR WHO. The Mandrels are loose in the ship and the most dangerous drug in the universe is smuggled on board. 6.25: I LIKE THAT ONE: TWO. Replay of viewers’ favourite scenes. 6.35: IMAGES. A motor-cycle stuntman demonstrates his art. , 6.50: GUNG HO. A portrait of New Zealander Rewi Alley and his life and work in China. (Repeat).
7.40: ANGELS. A Saturday football match causes hard work for the police and for all on duty at St Angela’s.
8.30: THE CHRISTIANS. As the barbarians swept through the Holy Roman Empire, monasticism flourished in Ireland and Italy.
9.20: THE TWO RONNIES. Comedy with Ronnies Barker and Corbett. (Repeat). 10.00: NEWS. 10.10: THE BATTLE FOR WARSAW. Documentary about the 1944 Warsaw uprising against the German occupation as the Poles sought to liberate their city before the Soviet troops arrived. Includes rare archive film. 11.00: THE MAN WHO MEANT WELL. Rosa marries the schoolmaster although she would rather have married Thys. ' ■ ■ 12.00: CLOSE DOWN.
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