ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 11 April 1987, Page 21

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Saturday

7.00 A.M.: THE WUZZLES. (R) 7.30: THE MUPPET BABIES. 8.00: WHAT NOW. 10.00: THE WACKY HOUR. Lancelot Link Secret Chimp. (R) 10.30: MUNSTERS. (R)

11.00: HAPPY DAYS. (R) 11.30: THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES. (R) 12.00 NOON: NEWS. 12.02 P.M.: THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO. (R) 12.55: PEOPLE DO THE CRAZIEST THINGS. 1.25: SPORT ON ONE. Featuring live racing from Australia and New Zealand, five nations rugby, and netball. 1.25: Preview. 1.40: Racing — Victoria Handicap. 1.50: Netball. 2.15: Racing — The Diana. 2.25: Netball. 2.35: Racing — Singapore Trophy. 3.05: Netball. 3.35: Racing — Bayley’s Real Estate Easter Handicap. 3.45: Netball. 4.10: Racing — The President’s Handicap. 4.30: Badminton. All England championship — women’s final.

6.00: NEWS REVIEW. 6.20: SPORTS SPECIAL — RACING. The H. E. Tancred Stakes. 6 30’ NEWS. L 00: THREE UP, TWO DOWN. 7.35: TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED. Eavesdropper: The most bloodcurdling human actions are often brought on by the most trivial incidents. An eager wife goes shoppinng to replace her husband’s gift of a unique watch she has lost. Starring Dorothy Tutin, Michael Craig, Sheila Ruskin. 8.00: WHICKER’S WORLD: LIVING WITH UNCLE SAM. 9.00: THE MISTRESS. 9.35: NEWS. 9.45: COVER HER FACE. A six-part thriller series based on the novel by P. D. James. (1) Sally Jupp’s trip to London begins as a social outing to show off her baby in the Select Book Club where she used to work. But when the young and pretty unmarried mother discovers the body of a former colleague in the club’s basement, she becomes the key witness in a major police hunt. Starring Roy Marsden, Phyllis Calvert, Bill Fraser.

10.40: FILM INTERNATIONAL. “Les Michaud” In a rural French town, elderly watch-manufac-turer Leon Michaud comes home to his wife Marie after a coronary. Another watch-maker in the town, Saucie, a one-time employee of Michaud’s has launched a smear campaign against the old man aimed at persuading him to sell his failing business. Starring Fabrice Eberhard, Michael Aumont, Laurence Delpierre. 1.05: CLOSEDOWN.

11.00 A.M. : TAGATA PASIFIKA. A spotlight on Pacific life and culture. 11.25: THE CHRISTIANS. (R) 12.15: SATURDAY MATINEE. “No Highway In The Sky” (R) (1951). A meek, retiring metallurgical researcher startles aviation with the theory that metal fatigue in the tail of a new commercial airliner will cause it to break apart. Starring James Stewart, Michael Murphy, Carlos Pasini. (Black and white.) 1.55: SOLID GOLD. 2.45: SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS. (R) 3.40: THE PEOPLE’S COURT. 4.05: LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS. 5.00: HESTER GUY COOKING. Town and Country Lunch: A bright and breezy lunch served in a casual manner. Lamb salad, fish mousse, rhubarb tart and praline thins. 5.30: TAXI. Money Troubles: John and his wife, Suzanne, reach a crisis point in their marriage when, because of financial woes, one of them must drop out of college.

6.00: READY TO ROLL. U2, Pseudo Echo, John Farnham, Georgia Satellites, Alison Moyet, Club Nouveau. 6.30: ALF. 7.00: L AND P TOP TOWN. Manukau City, Wairoa, and Greymouth compete against last year’s winners, Timaru, for the honour of being the L and P Top Town for 1987. 8.00: IT’S, IN THE BAG. From the Nayland College Hall, Nelson. 8.30: THE SUNSILK MISS NEW ZEALAND 1987. Live from the Avalon Television Centre, hosted by Peter Sinclair, assisted by Kerry Smith. Nineteen contestants compete for this year’s title and a first prize valued at $50,000.

10.00: SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES. “Mad Max.” A young police officer in a futuristic society goes after a gang when his buddy is killed and he becomes more set on revenge when the gang plays rough with his wife and son. Starring Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne. 11.45: ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK. 12.40: CLOSEDOWN.

Sunday

8.00 A.M.: DANGER MOUSE. (R) 8.05: THE BUNNY WITH THE CHECKERED EARS. 8.10: THE ROADRUNNER SHOW. (R) 8.30: PRAISE BE. 9.00: BENSON. (R) 9.30: THE LITTLEWOODS TROPHY. Action from last week’s Littlewood’s Cup Final between Liverpool and Arsenal at Wembley.

11.00: BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS. Scores from last night’s games in all the English and Scottish divisions. 11.05: WARSHIP. (R) 11.58: NEWS. 12.00: SORRY I’M A STRANGER HERE MYSELF. Arrival: Henry was positive. The house Uncle Crispin left him had vacant possession. It certainly is possessed — by a green-haired apparition. 12.25: NATURAL WORLD: THE DESIRE OF THE MOTH. (R). Looks at the intriguing, secret and often incredibly beautiful world of the Australian moth. Australia has a rich selection of moths — usually creatures of the night — and their private lives are a fascination. 1.20: THE ODD COUPLE. (R) Starring Tony Randall, Jack Klugman. 1.45: RIPLEYS BELIEVE IT OR NOT. (R) 2.30: SUNDAY AFTERNOON MOVIE. “Maryland” (1940). After her husband’s tragic death in a race, his wife sells all her horses and swears her son will never ride . .i. he thinks quite differently. Starring Walter Brennan, Brenda Joyce, Fay Bainter. 4.00: SUNDAY GRANDSTAND. The South Pacific rugby championship. Ranfurly Shield holder, Auckland meet current National champion, Wellington, at capital headquarters, Athletic Park. Also top National league netball match of the week-end from Windmill Road where Carmel play Collegiate.

6.05: COUNTRY CALENDAR. Molesworth/C hisholm: Bill Chisholm — the man who spent a lifestime making Molesworth what it is today. 6.30: NEWS. 7.00: FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT. Divisions in the ranks of the Philippines military. South African disinvestment - how it hurts black workers. 7.45: KOHA. 8.00: EXECUTIVE STRESS. Starring Penelope Keith, Geoffrey Palmer, Harry Ditson. 8.25: MASTERMIND. The return of New Zealand’s annual battle of wits, in which contestants nominate their own topic, and are questioned by quiz-master Peter Sinclair. 8.55: NEWS.

9.05: PARADISE POSTPONED. Christmas 1969. As Leslie’s dreams are fulfilled, his determination increases. 10.00: NGA TAKE MAORI. 10.25: FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN. Elizabeth is away so Reggie decides to play and invites his secretary round. But fate stops him from translating fantasy into reality. 11.55: THE PAPER CHASE. (R) 12.40: CLOSEDOWN.

10.00 A.M.: WAKA HUIA. Hemana Waaka presents an hour-long programme in Maori featuring a look at the status of the Maori language, The Waka Huia Group, winners of last year’s Polynesian Festival held at Christchurch. Mira Szaszy, former president of the Maori Womens’ Welfare League voices her aspirations for Maori women. 11.00: LITTLE HOUSE: A NEW BEGINNING. 11.45: INSIGHT — OFFSHORE DOCTORS. In the North Sea oil fields every rig has a skilled medical orderly. Consequently, a back-up emergency vehicle has been established, the off-shore Medical Support Service, which can whisk doctors by helicopter to the rig and transport patients back to land. 12.00 NOON: THE WILDS OF 10,000 ISLANDS. Dr Jeff Wild and his wife Barbara are both veterinarians who have come to 10,000 Islands to raise their children Sarah and Tim. 1.55 P.M.: SUNDAY MATINEE. “Barkley’s of Broadway” (R) (1949). A popular pair of Broadway performers break up through quarrelling only to find out how much they need each other. Starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Oscar Levant, Billie Burke. (Black and white). 2.35: OPUS. Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas. Daniel Barenboim plays two more Beethoven Piano Sonatas, No 14 in C Sharp minor Opus 27 “Moonlight,” No. 23 in F Opus 57 “Appassionata.” 3.30: WIND IN THE WILLOWS. 3.50: FAERIE TALE THEATRE. Pinocchio. 4.40: LITTLE VAMPIRES. 5.05: THE CANAL CHILDREN. (R) Even the appearance of a ghost doesn’t stop the children from tracking down a gang of robbers. 5.30: ZONE 7. The European Wave: Who were the Europeans that came to settle in New Zealand? What did they believe? What did they bring beside themselves and their belongings. Presented by Michael . Wilson.

6.00: WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY. Fluppy Dogs: An animated story of five Fluppy Dogs that tumble through an inter-dimensional doorway to Earth and straight into the life of Jamie Bennett a boy who has always wanted a dog. 6.50: I LIKE THAT ONE: 2 7.05: ONE DAY AT A TIME. 7.30: SUNDAY MOVIE. “Bill on his Own,” The story of a middle-aged retarded man, who with the support, love and encouragement of others, learns to integrate himself into society as a self-sufficient individual. Starring Mickey Rooney, Helen Hunt, Eddie McClurg. (A sequel to “Bill” played on 22/2/87).

9.05: SLEDGE HAMMER. 9.30: RADIO WITH PICTURES. HUNTERS AND COLLECTORS, BILLY BRAGG I/V, STRANGLERS, STEVE EARL, TEARDROP EXPLODES, ROBERT CRAY BAND, DO RE MI, JULIAN COPE, SHRIEKBACK I/V, TIMBUK 3. 10.15: SUNDAY SCI-FI. “Generation” (1985). The Breed family face the turn of the 20th century - just eight days away — with some internal divisions. Starring Richard Beymer, Hannah Curtona, Marta Dubois. O 11.55: CLOSEDOWN.