ONE Television New Zealand TWO
Today
12.00 noon: SPORT ON ONE Live coverX'?- ' age of today's inter-island cricket match at Molyneaux Park, in Alexandra. with the Plunket Shield as the ■«. - . winner's trophy.
12.00 noon: SEARCH FOR TOMORROW. Continuing story/'. ‘ 1.00 p.m.: THE DUCHESS OF DUKE STREET. Louisa prepares a . special dinner for old times’ sake. (Repeat) 1.50: VOLUNTARIES. A ballet performed by members of the Royal Danish AJ} Ct ' 2.20: “GREEN EYES.” (TV Movie, 1976). Paul Winfield as a disillusioned Vietnam veteran who returns to SouthEast Asia to look for the son he left behind with his prostitute-wife. Also starring Rita Tushingham. (Repeat) g 3.55: UNTAMED WORLD. A look at the nomadic existence of the 2000 people of the Kalahari Desert. 4.20: THE MONTE CARLO SHOW. Variety show with guests Rod McKuen and Phyllis Diller.
6.00 p.m.: READY TO ROLL. Pop music’s top 20 hits. 6.30: NEWS.
5.05: THE BROTHERS. Clare is reluctant to stay after hearing Merroney’s news. (Repeat) 5.55: NEWS.
6.00: NEWS REVIEW. Janis McArdle presents the week’s news for the deaf. 6.15: SPORTS REVIEW. 6.30: LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY. The girls stake out the vat room at the brewery to catch an industrial spy. 6.50: I LIKE THAT ONE: TWO. Replay of viewers’ favourite scenes.
7.00: WORLD PROFESSIONAL TEAM FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS 1980. Former Olympic stars appear in singles and pairs events at the Capitol Centre, Washington DC.
8.05: THE DUKES OF HAZZARD. Bozz Hogg hires some thieves to steal the Christmas trees that the Duke brothers are delivering.
7.00: LIFE ON EARTH. David Attenborough begins the majestic story of evolution in a tropical forest in South America. (Repeat screening of the popular 13-part 8.8. C. series.) 7.55: SUMMER PROMS. This first programme of summer proms concerts featuring the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and the New Zealand Ballet includes the music of . Tchaikovsky. Boris Belkin performs the Concerto in D for violin; followed by Act 111 of Sleeping Beauty. Aurora's Wedding.
9.05: “I LOVE YOU, ALICE B. TOKLAS.” ' (Film. Warner, 1968). Peter Sellers as a mild-mannered Los Angeles lawyer who quits the straight life for a beautiful young hippie. Also starring Leigh Taylor-Young. 10.55: NEWS.
11.00: “THE LAST RIDE OF THE DALTON GANG.” (TV Movie, 1979). An adventure about an inept band of Wild West outlaws. Starring Larry Wilcox, Jack Palance, Dale Robertson, Sharon Farrell. 1.25 a.m.: WORLD CUP SOCCER. Live coverage of the match between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. Kick-off at 2 a.m. 3.40: CLOSEDOWN.
9.05: LOU GRANT. Lou is tempted to gamble when a dedicated racegoer urges him to bet heavily on a longshot horse. 9.55: NEWS.
10.10: THE BEST OF PARKINSON, with Warren Mitchell, “Norman Gunston.” (Repeat) 11.30: CLOSEDOWN.
Sunday
10.25 a.m.: WORLD CUP SOCCER. Full replay of the match between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia in Riyadh. (Repeat) 12.00: BIG LEAGUE SOCCER. Action from the world’s top soccer league. 12.50 p.m,: TOMORROW’S WORLD. 1.00: THE WORLD ABOUT US. BB C. programme showing how wildlife has adapted to the cities. 1.50: “EL DORADO.” (Film, Paramount, 1967). Western adventure about a gunfighter who helps his drunken sheriff friend to rout out a killer and his gang. Starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan. (Repeat)
12.00: “CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY.” (Film, Universal, 1944, black and white). A soldier on Christmas leave meets a lovely entertainer who confides in him about her marriage to a killer she helped to evade the law. Based on a story by Somerset Maugham. Starring Gene Kelly, Deanna
Durbin. 1.25: SONGS FOR CHRISTMAS. A personal celebration by Peter Baillie. 1.50: THE LAND OF LOTS OF TIME. How wildlife has adapted to the dry open plains of the ancient seabed of Murray Gulf. 2.40: SEPTET EXTRA. A lighthearted ballet from Denmark, a friendly parody of the classical ballet.
3.50: FLASH GORDON. Cartoon
4.15: THE LIGHT PRINCESS. A 8.8. C. dramatisation of George MacDonald's fantasy about a princess who floats through the air. laughing at everything. Starring Stacy Doming. Anna Quayle. Irene Handl.
3.10: “THE BISHOP’S WIFE.” (Film, Goldwyn, 1948, black and white). Cary Grant as a suave angel who comes down to Earth to help a young bishop (David Niven) who is too engrossed in building a cathedral to take proper care of his flock or his wife (Loretta Young). 4.55: MUSIC FROM THE ASPHALT. A documentary about the street musicians who add colour and gaiety to Scandanavian towns in the summer.
5.30: SPOT ON. Magazine programme for the young.
5.55: LIMBS. The Limbs Dance Company in action with some of their earlier popular creations.
6.30: NEWS. 6.45: WORLD WATCH. International news with Karen Sims.
5.30: STARS ON SUNDAY. Featuring Allan. Martin, Archbishop Reeves, Terence Cooper, Wayne Senior Singers, Deaf Sign Singers and the Northern Massed Choirs. 5.55: NEWS. 6.90: DICK TURPIN. Dick steps in when Glutton tries to evict a widow and her son from their inn. (Repeat) 6.25: “LASSIE: THE NEW BEGINNING.” (TV Movie). Lassie uses all her intelligence, devotion and courage to save the lives of two orphans she loves.
7.00: THE BRITISH FASHION AWARDS FOR 1981. A presentation of the best and most romantic in modern British fashion, accompanied by music and dance. Judges include David and Elizabeth Emanuel (makers of the Royal wedding dress), Katie Boyle. Maureen Lipman, Marti Webb. 7.55: A WORD IN YOUR EAR. “Listener” columnist and radio broadcaster lan Gordon talks about our language. 8.00: THE DEVIL’S CROWN. Becket has been murdered and when Eleanor leaves for her own court at Poitiers, the deserted Henry turns to his sons for comfort. 8.50: NEWS.
8.00: SOME MOTHERS DO 'AVE ’EM. Frank decides to improve his new dwelling after ruining his old house with his do-it-yourself enthusiasm. (Repeat) 8.35: “A CHRISTMAS TO REMEMBER.” (TV Movie, 1978). A young boy’s Christmas holiday with his grandparents. Starring Jason Robards, Eva Marie Saint, Joanne Woodward.
9.00: PUBLIC SCHOOL. Series about a prominent public school in England. (Repeat). 9.55: OFFERINGS. 10.00: “MURPHY’S WAR.” (Film, Paramount, 1971). Peter O’Toole stars as the sole survivor of a U-boat attack who sets out in a home-built plane to exact revenge against the German army. . Co-starring Sian Phillips. (Repeat) 11.40: NEWS, CLOSEDOWN. i -
10.05: A WOMAN IN THE HOUSE. A subservient husband decides to get rid of his wife on the very day he lands a big part in a Hollywood movie. 11.00: CLOSEDOWN.
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