ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 22 October 1984, Page 11

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

11.30 a.m: PLAY SCHOOL. Today’s story: “Clocks and More Clocks”. 11.55: YOU AND YOUR CHILD. Disabled parents.

12.00: NEWS. 12.05 p.m.: HOLIDAY MOVIE. “The Odd Couple” (1968). Two men; one a bleary eyed slob, the other a fanatical housekeeper whose wife has thrown him out, share an apartment i n New York. Starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Larry Hainees. (Repeat). 2.00: BEWITCHED. (Repeat). 2.30: YOU AND YOUR CHILD. (Repeat). 2.35: PLAY SCHOOL. (Repeat). 3.00: THE WOMBLES. The circus comes to Wimbledon. (Repeat). 3.05: CHIC CHAT. Chic Littlewood with Willie, Nowcy and Famous Fairy Tales, the Amazing Adventures of Morph and Blue Racer. (Repeat). 3.35: STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE IN BIG APPLE CITY. Strawberry Shortcake has been selected to cook her recipe in the final of the Big Berry Bake-off, but one of the other finalists, Purple Pie Man is plotting to stop Strawberry Shortcake. 3.55: ELECTRIC COMPANY.

12.00: AMERICAN BANDSTAND’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL. American Bandstand is American television’s longest-running entertainment series. This special, introduced by Dick Clark, mixes vintage clips from people such as Paul Anka, Neil Sedaka, The Supremes and the Beatles with live performances from the likes of Kim Carnes, Earth, Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder and Rod Stewart 2.40: LABOUR DAY MATINEE. Scaramouche” (1952) Based onthe novel by Rafael Sabatini, the story of an eighteenth century swashbuckling swordsman and mountebank who fights and “acts” his way through love and adventure. Starring Stewart Grainger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh. (Repeat).

4.30: JUST WILLIAM. (Repeat). 5.00: W-3. Today’s quiz. Contestants come from Dannevirke North School, Wanganui and Fergusson Intermediates. 5.30: WORLD OF SPORT. Pen portraits of the finalists in the New Zealand Sportsman of the Year contest. The instructors from the Fitness Centre show how to make up a fitness programme. A profile of 15-year-old swimmer, Richard Tapper, of Invercargill, who is regarded as potentially New Zealand’s best free style prospect Former Olympic and Commonwealth Games representative, Les Mills, gives some tips on throwing the discus. 6.00: ALICE. 6.30: NEWS. 7.00: ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS. A drama documentary portraying the work of traffic officers. Cath Burns, fresh from the Ministry of Transport Traffic College at Trentham, partners Don Mathews on her first night shift. Bums has all the theory, and a disillusioned and hard-boiled Mathews has all the street experience. Starring Sarah Peirse, Sean Duffy and Brian Sergent. 7.30: COUNTRY G.P. George finds himself under fire as he organises a search for a child lost in the bush.

4.35: TODAY IN FRANCE. 4.50: FAME. A special concert recorded live in Tel Aviv to help celebrate Israel’s thirty-fifth anniversary. Starring Debbie Grant and Lee Curreri. 550: NEWS. 6.00: THE YOUNG DOCTORS. John’s evening with Liz ends on a surprising and disturbing note. 6.30: WHIZ KIDS. Farley’s expose of a problem-ridden prototype tank is discredited. 7.30: OUR WORLD. “Night Life.” The sun goes down, the lights go out, and it is the hour when the fox stalks his prey, when the barn owl pounces on a luckless vole, beetles mate and spiders moult and the nightingales* song floats free of daytime competitors. The story of one imaginary night in the English countryside. “Light Creatures of the Night.” The chemistry which enables fireflies, plankton molluscs, yellowfish, Crustacea, corals and even mushrooms to glow in the dark. This documentary used the latest image intensification equipment, capable of magni-. fying a light source up to 100,000

8.30: MINDER. What thief in his right I mind would want to rob “Micky the Fish”? 9.30: JUST GOOD FRIENDS. Mr and Mrs Warrender plan a surprise for Penny’s birthday — but she and I Vince have an even bigger surprise. 10.00: DALLAS. J. R. and Jessica find an ally in each other as strange alii- 1 ances are formed. 11.10: NEWS. 11.15: CLOSEDOWN.

8J0: A KIND OF LOVING. While the ever cheerful Jimmy looks forward to blissful married life, the end has come for Vic and Ingrid’s marriage. (Repeat). 9.30: EYE WITNESS NEWS. Including the second United States Presidential debate. 11.00: QUINCY. A young labour leader’s alleged suicide sends Quincy into the middle of a war between rival unions vying for control of farm workers. 12.00: CLOSEDOWN.