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II.H A.M~’ RICHARD SIMMONS SHOW. (R) 11.2*: KOHANGO REO. 11.3*: CREEPY CRAWLIES. This series introduces a brand-new set of entertaining characters who live at the bottom of a suburban garden. 11.4 ft RAINBOW. A series about the adventures of George, Zippy and Bungle, with the tales told by Geoffrey Hayes.
12. M NOON: NEWS. 12.1* P.M4 THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. 1.05: DAYS OF OUR LIVES. 2.00: ARE YOU BEING SERVED. (R) Comedy with the staff at Grace Brothers’ department store.
110* NOON: WEDNESDAY MATINEE. “To All My Friends On Shore" (R) (1971). An airport redcap spends his spare time scavenging back roads for junk to sell. His goal is to scnmp and save to move his family out of the slums. Starring Bill Cosby, Gloria Foster, Dennis 1.20 P.mTtHE VANISHING PARTRIDGE. The partridge has disappeared from many areas m Britain where it was previously common. This film follows Dick Potts of the Game Conservatory as he takes part in a project to discover the full reasons for the partridge’s decline. 1.35: I DIDN’T KNOW YOU CARED. (R) Once again we are back in the dismal heart of Yorkshire’s beer and pickle belt to take up the saga of the Brandons — that family whose happiest member is Uncle Mort. 2.05: CROWN COURT. (R)
2.30: KNOTS LANDING. 3.30: THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW. (R) 4.00: LOVE SONGS. 4.20: EMMERDALE FARM4.50: PUNKY BREWSTER. 5.15: THE YOUNG DOCTORS. 5.45: TE KARERE. The Maori News. 6.00: M.A.S.H. (R) 6.30: NEWS.
2.30: PLAY SCHOOL. Today’s activities include snails and turtles. 2.55: ALPHABET ZOO. 3.05: THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL TALES. (Final.) 3.15: THE ENCHANTED PENCIL. 3.25: AFTER SCHOOL. 3.30: THE LITTLES. 3.55: LITTLEST HOBO. (R) 4.30: THE FLINTSTONES. (R) 4.55: BUTTERFLY ISLAND. A new series of adventures with the Wilson family set against a backdrop of an island on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Starring Grigor Taylor, Penne Hackforth-Jones, Mark Kounnas, Maude Phillips. 5.25: DR WHO: THE ANDROID INVASION. (Final.) (R) 6.00: SONS AND DAUGHTERS. 6.30: A COUNTRY PRACTICE.
7.30: OUR WORLD: MUM, HOW DO YOU SPELL GORBATROF? (Final.) A documentary which follows Australian 11-year-old Eamon Burke on his campaign to rid the world of nuclear . weapons, and traces his quest to speak to President Reagan, Mr Gorbachev and Mr Hawke. 8.30: THIS IS YOUR LIFE. Bob Parker introduces a New Zealander whose achievements have made them famous or whose life shows extraordinary courage and dedication. 9.15: FIGHTING BACK. Viv Sharpe’s in a right mess — in a collision with the law, her kids in care, on the run from her husband and slapbang in the middle of Bristol where no one wants to know. Is there salvation for the Angel Gabriel? Can Viv climb through the bureaucratic jungle to retrieve her kids? 10.15: C.A.T.S. EYES. My Father Knew Lloyd Mbotu: President Lloyd Mbotu, newly-elected African leader, has a score to settle with General Standfast. Pru arrives for the week-end and finds her father is being stalked by a trained killer. 11.15: SECRET ARMY. (R) A drama series about the ordinary people of the occupied countries — Holland, Belgium and France — who assisted Allied airmen to evade the German forces and make their way back to Britain to fight again. 1115: CLOSEDOWN.
7.30: WEDNESDAY FEATURE. “Swarm” (1978). A scientist and his military officers must contend with a swarm of killer bees after the discovery of a dead person on a government base from a bee attack. Starring Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Richard Widmark. 9.50: THE KENNY EVERETT TELEVISION SHOW. The cherub-like form of Kenny Everett returns in a variety of guises in a series of fun and frolics. 10.00: EYE WITNESS. 11.00: SOAP. (R) 11.30: BARNEY MILLER. (R) 11.55: CLOSEDOWN.
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