ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 24 October 1987, Page 21

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Saturday

7. LITTLE MISS. An animation senes. Lit: MIKE, MOP AND THE MOKE. Songs, jokes and stories at the seaside with Mike Amatt and his shaggy Old English sheepdog. 74#: THE ADVENTURES OF TEDDY RUXPIN. The world’s best known animated bear. 8. WHAT NOW. I#.#* THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R) 114#: THE U.N. IS FOR YOU. Today is United Nations Day. 1t.45: ALI BABA. The famous All Baba and the Forty Thieves animated and with music.

11. MAN FROM ATLANTIS. (R) 12. NEWS. 1245: BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY. (R) L##s OUR WORLD - SULAWESI, ISLAND OF DISCOVERY. (R) Sulawesi is a mid-ocean island in the Archipelago of Indonesia, thought to have been formed by colliding land masses drifting from Indonesia to Australia. 1.25: LIFE ON EARTH, PERHAPS. This documentary compares the behaviour of people with the behaviour of nations. It shows how war has changed over the years from a glorified national sport into a promise of global suicide. 24#: SPORT ON ONE. PROGRAMME TIMES (approximate and subject to change): 2.00: Preview, Home and Away. News. 2.10: Tennis, Caragreen International Challenge (NB Times depend on finish of live tennis). 3.30: Nissan Mobil 500. 4.00: Tennis, Caragreen, International Challenge. 4.55: Racing, Cox Plate. 5.05: Rugby, NZ v. Japanese selection report. 5.10: Nissan Mobil 500. 5.40: Scoreboard.

11.##: TAGATA PASIFIKA. Pacific life and culture. 1145: KAY’S KRAZY KOMICS. Classic comedies of the silent screen. 1145: HOLLYWOOD. (Final). (R) Talking pictures arrived in 1913 ... and we have evidence to prove it But they didn’t catch on with the public until 1928. The silent film was doomed, but it went out in a blaze of glory. 124#: LABOUR WEEK-END MATINEE. THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL. (R) Crowds hungry for blood cheer as the heads of hundreds of aristocrats fall under the guillotine’s blade. But a mysterious stranger, aided by a series of brilliant disguises, is proving to be the scourge of the revolution as he daringly snatches aristocrats from the very jaws of death. Starring Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, lan McKellen. 3.1#: PEOPLE’S COURT. 135: THE 808 NEWHART SHOW. (R) 445: LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND FAMOUS. s.##: COUNTRY FARE. Farmworkers* Picnic: A spread for the farmworker to enjoy and one the city dweller may wish to experience on country visits. Menu: Pickled Eggs, Potted Cheese, Marinated Cauliflower Salad, Smoked Roast Fillet of Beef, Apple Tart. 54#: TAXL (R)

54#: SOME MOTHERS DO ’AVE ’EM. (R) 14#: NEWS. 7.##: NOEL EDMONDS’ LATE BREAKFAST SHOW. A magazine-type programme. >.#•: THE BRETTS. An affectionate look at the fortunes befalling a theatrical family of the 19205. #.#•: FREDDY STARR’S COMEDY EXPRESS. One of the funniest men in Britain. I#.##: NEWS. 10.15: CATS EYES.

#.#•: READY TO ROLL. Bananarama, Midnight Oil, Inxs, 80 In the Shade, The Fat Boys and Cliff Richard. •4#: GET SMART. (R) 7. THE COSBY SHOW. (R) Comedy. 7.3#: FAMILY TIES. A comedy series about liberal *6os-style parents and their strait-laced 'Bos children. 8. LOTTO. 845: SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES. “Oliver.” A young orphan joins a group of pickpockets, but when he is caught he is taken in by a wealthy benefactor. The gang kidnaps him but he Is aided In escaping and returns to his benefactor who is really his uncle. (Based on Dickens’ “Oliver Twist.”) Starring Ron Moodle, Oliver Reed, Mark Lester.

11.15: FILM INTERNATIONAL. “Giro City.*’ Sophie, an Idealistic reporter recently returned to current affairs TV, has been making a story on local Government corruption in Wales. Her producer says the story is too emotional and sends her to Northern Island with O’Malley, a hard-bitten world-weary reporter. Sophie and O’Malley return to Wales and gather evidence about a proposal to build a nuclear waste disposal plant on farm land. Representatives of the company involved try to stop the story and threaten court action. Starring Glenda Jackson and Jon Finch. 148: CLOSEDOWN.

114#: THE LATE MOVIE: THE ODESSA FILE. (R) A reporter accidentally reads the diary of a suicide, (a Jewish survivor of a Nazi concentration camp) which leads him to try and infiltrate Odessa, a secret network of SS veterans. Starring Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Mary Tamm. 1.2#: CLOSEDOWN.

Sunday

M 6: RAG DOLLY ANNA. 1.15: THE ADVENTURE OF PARSLEY. (R) ' 1.15: PORTLAND BILL. I.2fc RACCOONS. MS: THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCE. (R) !,!♦: PRAISE BE. Hymn. •A* AEROBICISE.

IMS: ARTHUR C. CLARKE’S WORLD OF STRANGE POWERS. (R) Did a woman in Wisconsin really know the moment her five-year-old daughter was involved in an accident on her way to a local cinema, because she had received a telepathic message from her? This is just one of the weird and puzzling cases recounted when science fiction writer and connoisseur of the curious, Arthur C. Clarke, examines the pros and cons of telepathy or extra-sensory perception. IM* WEEKEND. (Final). IMa: NEWS. IMS: BIG LEAGUE SOCCER IM7/M. Brian Moore Introduces highlights and comment from the British soccer league. 12.15: BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS. Scores from last night's games In ail the English and Scottish divisions. IJ6: NEWS REVIEW. The week’s news for the deaf. I.M* SUNDAY GRANDSTAND. Programme times (approximate and subject to change and finish of tennis): 1.30: Preview. 1.35: Tennis — Final of the Caragreen International Tournament. 3.15: Nissan Mobil 500 (Time depends on tennis finish); Final qualifying session; Preview Flying Lap. 5.00: Champion Challenge Flying Lap. 6.00: Rugby Union, Japan v. New Zealand, five from Osaka.

16J6: WAKA HUIA. ILM: HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN. (R) HAS: SCIENCE WORLD. IXH: ANGELS. (R) 12J6: OPUS. Spartacus: Recorded at the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, the Bolshoi ballet performs “Spartacus” with choreography by Yuri Grigorovic and music by Khachaturian. The ballet tells the story of Spartacus, the Thracian who fought to free himself and his followers from Crassus, a Roman commander. X 26: SUNDAY MATINEE. "Return to Treasure Island.” Ten years after his adventures on Treasure Island, Jim Hawkins return to Oxford University. Shortly after, Long John Sliver turns up in search of a treasure map, certain there is still treasure on the island. Starring Brian Blessed, Christopher Guard. 4.16: THE SIDESTREET RAMBLERS AND FRIENDS IN CONCERT. Filmed In concert at the Kingsgate Centre in Auckland. M 6: ZONE 7. (Final). Bread and Wine. Communion — Eucharist — Mass, The Lord’s Supper ... Liturgies of the Christian Faith. IM-. SPOT ON. OMi LABOUR WEEKEND SPECIAL. The Hunting of the Snark: the film of the concert. A television special recorded at the Royal Charity Gala performance of the musical based on Lewis Carroll’s famous nonsense poem. Stars Include Billy Connolly, Julian Lennon, Cliff Richard and Roger Daltrey with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by composer Mike Batt 7.M: I LIKE THAT ONE: 2. Viewers’ favourite scenes repeated by request

7 IF NEWS. MS: COUNTRY CALENDAR. (Final). Deer and helicopter — subjects synonymous with farmer, businessman and entrepreneur Tim Wallis. Mt: FREYBERG VC. At the turn of the century Bernard Freyberg was an average pupil at Wellington College. Yet within a few years he would be a national hero and darling of • Britain’s smart set. In this first part of “Freyberg VC,” Lieutenant-General Sir Leonard Thornton traces his astonishing rise to prominence. MW NEWS. tja*. LOVE STORY: ALEXA. Adapted in four parts, this drama series revolves around two friends, Alexa and Christine, who have known each other since their college days. When something goes wrong with Christine’s marriSie to Paul, Alexa naturally responds to a call r help. Starring Isla Blair, Joanna David, Christopher Blake.

7.15: WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY. (R). Halloween Hal) of Fame: A bumbling nightwatchman on Halloween Eve in the Disney Studios, suddenly hears a strange noise which attracts him to the prop room where movie and TV paraphernalia is kept 5.50: PEPPERMINT TWIST. Rock ’n* Roll qnd Classical music mix it Cupid scores a bullseye with Mandy. What will happen with the Renegades’ dance? MA MINI-SERIES Water under the Bridge. A four-part mini-series based on the novel by Sumner Locke Elliot (1) Shasta Davies is an aspiring showgirl, but when her two best friends die in the ’flu epidemic of 1919, she sacrifices her career to bring up their three-year-old son, Neil. The years have passed and Neil is now a young man. Starring Robyn Nevin, David Cameron, Judy Davis.

IM6: AN UNSUITABLE JOB FOR A WOMAN. A young woman Is left in charge of a detective agency. On her first case she becomes obsisod with the dead boy whose death she Is llJfc AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN. (R)Reggie’s venture has become an enormous success, but how long can it last? Already there are ominous signs. 1X11: CLOSEDOWN.

IMS: RADIO WITH PICTURES. A special viewer's request show. IMS: ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK. Up-to-the minute Interviews with some of Hollywood’s best-known personalities and a look behind the scenes of the world’s most star-struck city. 11.55: CLOSEDOWN.