ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 15 August 1987, Page 19

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Saturday

7M AML: THE PUPPY’S NEW ADVENTURES. 7.30: FRAGGLE ROCK. 8J0: WHAT NOW. 18.08: THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R). 10.30: LANCELOT LINK SECRET CHIMP. (R).

11.00: PUNKY BREWSTER. (R). lIJA MUNSTERS. (R). 12.00 NOON: NEWS. 12.03 P.M.: BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY. (R). 12.55: OUR WORLD — FLIGHTS OF FANCY. (R). Insects, like flowers, have only a short period in their lives when they are sexually active. They must find a mate before time runs out, and go to great lengths to carry out a courtship by advertising their presence. Advertising is a dangerous profession, since conspicuous insects run the risk of attracting predators as well as potential mates. 1.55: ON THE PISTE. A documentary which follows the fortunes of the Downhill Only Club, founded by Wealthy British holiday makers ski-ing in the Swiss Tyrol in the 19205. Also, a group of accident-prone novices

grapple with the demands of daytime sport and night-time apres ski. 3.88: SPORT ON ONE. Programme Times (approximate and subject to change): 3.00, Preview. 3.10, Darts: National Championship Highlights. 3.35, Snooker: Lion Brown Super Cue — Dene O’Kane v. Warren King. 4.10, Winter Olympics: Flashback to Sarajevo. 4.15, Motor Racing: Australian Touring Car Championship, Round 9. 4.50, Rugby: Auckland v. Canterbury. 5.40, Summary and scoreboard. 5.55: SOME MOTHERS DO ’AVE ’EM. (R).

II.H A.M.: TAGATA PASIFIKA. 11.25: KAY’S KRAZY KOMICS. 11.35: HOLLYWOOD. (R). This documentary tells the story of silent movies from the early days of the 20th century to the coming of the talkies which doomed them in 1927. The details of the Fatty Arbuckle case shocked America and the industry leaders feared their gold rush was over. They looked for a leader to save the Industry. They found him in Will Hays. But he exacted a price, which they paid

for 40 years to come. 12.38: SATURDAY MATINEE. (R). “Leave ’Em Laughing” (1981). This poignant and touching drama is based on the true story of a remarkable Chicago clown and his devoted wife. Together they cared for dozens of homeless children while he struggled to find more frequent employment in his profession. Starring Mickey Rooney, Anne Jackson, Allen

Goorwitz. 2.15: TWO WORLDS OF THE SYDNEY DANCE COMPANY. A documentary about the Sydney Dance Company at home and on tour in Italy. 3.10: THE PEOPLE’S COURT.

3.35: THE 808 NEWHART SHOW. (R). 4.05: LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS. 5.00: COUNTRY FARE. A 13-part cooking series. Little Britain: They built a little Britain in Otago and imported the technology and religion of Britain. We see an ancient milling machine working and visit the local stonebuilt church. Menu: Farm Bread, Spiced Beef, Fruit Chutney, Spinach and Herb Salad, Lemon Honey Icecream. 5.30: TAXI. (R).

6.00: READY TO ROLL. Jennifer Rush and Elton John, Mel and Kim, Swing Out Sister, The Frim, Madonna, Herbs.

6.30: NEWS. 7.00: DECISION ’B7. Lindsay Perigo and lan Johnstone present the results, the winners and the losers in the 1987 General Election. Computer systems will bring early predictions and quick results as the programme follows the fortunes of all the major contenders. Analyst Colin James and political scientist Nigel Roberts will provide commentary. 11.00: THE PAPER CHASE: THE SECOND YEAR. A drama series set in an an eastern U.S. law school. I.I2:CLOSEDOWN.

6.30: GET SMART. (R). 7.00: THE LOVE BOAT (Part 1). 8.00: LOTTO. 8.03: THE LOVE BOAT. (Part 2). 8.50: SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES. “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad” (1974). Captain Sinbad battles an evil prince who seeks to steal an amulet which is part of a medallion which will lead to a fabulous treasure.

Starring John Philllip Law, Caroline Munro,

Tom Baker. 11.05: THE LATE MOVIE. “Once is Not Enough” (R). The story of a young woman with a father-fixation. Starring Kirk Douglas, David Janssen, Alexis Smith, George Hamilton. 1.05 A.M.: CLOSEDOWN.

Sunday

8.00 A.M.: TEDDY DROP EARS. 8.85: WARNER BROS CARTOONS. 8.15: THE ADVENTURES OF A MOUSE. 8.25: DANGER MOUSE. 8.30: WORLD OF STORIES. 8.58: THE JETSONS. 8.18: AEROBICISE. 0.35: PRAISE BE. 18.85: THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R) 18.3* WEEKEND. '

10.00 A.M.: WAKA HUIA. 11.00: HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN. (R) 11.45: SCIENCE WORLD.

12.33 NOON: NEWS. 12.33 P.M.: BENSON. (R) (Final.) 12.33: THE BIG ICE. (R) (Final.) Garden of Eden: The decision to exploit the valuable mineral deposits of the Antarctic continent is now before the major powers. We examine the potential global impact of their decisions and the uncertain future of "Earth’s last frontier.” 12.55: BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS. Scores from last night’s games in all the English and Scottish divisions. 1.33: PULCINELLA. The story of Pulcinella, who runs away from his harridan of a wife and dreams of various adventures — only to be reunited with his wife in the end. 1.13: PROFITABLE AND PLEASURABLE - ASPECTS OF AN OIL GIANTS RESEARCH. Professor John Cadogan, head of research for BP, talks about developments in the oil industry, of better ways of finding and producing oil, converting crudes to the desired products, dealing with oil spills and developing new miracle products. (Recorded at this year’s ANZAAS Conference at Massey University). 2.13: WILD FLOWER. An eight-part documentary series looking at the wild flowers of Britain. (6) Wild Roses. 2.23: MR BELVEDERE. Vows: The family decides that it would be fun for George and Marsha to renew their vows in celebration of their 19th wedding anniversary. 145: RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT. 125: SUNDAY GRANDSTAND. The Tour de France, one of the toughest sporting events in the world, starts in West Berlin and after 26 days and 2500 miles the survivors finish in the Champs Elysees, Paris. Over 200 riders start the Tour but many and varied problems heavily reduce the field over the time of the 25 stages. 5.33: NEWS REVIEW. The week’s news for the deaf.

12.00 NOON: ANGELS. (R) 12.50: SUNDAY MATINEE. “The Prince and the Pauper.” The story of a prince and a beggar boy who change clothes and identities. Starring Errol Flynn, Claude Rains.

2.45: OPUS. The eighth Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition. Held biannually in salt Lake City, Utah, it attracts young pianists from all over the world. One of the judges this year is Peter Avert, Retired Assistant General Manager of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.

4.15: FAERIE TALE THEATRE. Aladdin and his

Wonderful Lamp. 5.05: DAY ONE. 5.35: SPOT ON.

133: A DOG’S SHOW. (Final.) 3.33: NEWS. 7.33: FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT. A Panorama documentary which investigates the causes of the Herald of Free Enterprise shipping disaster and looks at how the design of roll-on-roll-off ferries could be improved. Also a profile of United States comedian Robin Williams. 7.45: KOHA. 8.33: JUST GOOD FRIENDS. The Pinners’ villa in Portugal seems the perfect hide-away lovenest for Vince to avoid the accusations of his money-grabbing wife. 133: A SORT OF INNOCENCE. Tim wants to become a cathedral server. First he has a debt to pay, but he cannot face the consequences. 3.23: NEWS. 9.33: INSTINCTS. A day in the life of a woman and her relationship with her errant husband. 9.53: BUSINESS WORLD. A business programme for business people. 13.23: TELFORD’S CHANGE. (R) 11.35: THE FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN. (R) Reggie is made an offer he can all too easily refuse, and Inadvertently is given the idea that will transform his life. 11.35: CLOSEDOWN.

6.35: WINNERS. Having a photographic memory and being top of the class brings its share of problems for Gary Doyle as his classmates jealously make him the subject of beatings and ridicule ... that is, until a spot in a radio quiz programme changes his life. 6.53: I LIKE THAT ONE 2. Viewers’ favourite scenes repeated by request. 7.13: STEEL RIDERS. A chase through darkened streets, an unlikely ally in a BMX bike leader, and Sandra and Mike begin their fight back. 7.35: PEPPERMINT TWIST. Harvey has double trouble filling the band’s bass place. Joseph finds his big empire lacks the Hi-tones show biz. 8.33: SUNDAY MOVIE. "Elvis: The Movie.” (1979) The Presley saga affectionately and believably retold, from his youth to his career as a club entertainer in 1969. Starring John Carpenter, Kurt Russell. 13.23: RADIO WITH PICTURES. A special on the new British pop heroes, The Housemartins. Chris Isaak, Terence Trent D’Arby, L. L. Cool J. Alexander O’Neal, Olympic Sidebums, and Los Lobos. 11.23: ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK. 11.53: CLOSEDOWN. r