ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 5 December 1987, Page 23

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Saturday

7Jt LITTLE MISS. An animated series. 7.lfc STORIES OF SNOWY AND BUTTERCUP BUSKERS. (R). A series about an elderly man called Snow and his animal friends who travel the countryside in a brightly coloured lyouse on wheels. 745: THE ADVENTURES OF TEDDY RUXPIN. 849 c WHAT NOW. lAN: THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R) li.3fc PUNKY BREWSTER.

11.96: MAN FROM ATLANTIS. (R) 12. M: NEWS. 12.95; BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY. (R) 145: SPORT ON ONE. (Times approximate and subject to change): 1.05: Preview, Home and Away, Sports News. 1.15: Golf — Scene set from Air New Zealand Shell Open. 1987 PGA Tour Tournament Players Championship. 1.30: Cricket Ist Test New Zealand v. Australia (2nd Day), morning session. 3.35: Golf — 3rd Round of Air New Zealand Shell Open. 5.35: Scoreboard. 5.45: SOME MOTHERS DO ’AVE ’EM. (R) (Final) When his Australian grandfather comes over for a visit. Frank and Betty decide to emigrate.

11.99: TAGATA PASIFIKA. Pacific life and culture. 11.25: IN THE MOUTH OF THE DRAGON. (R) The role of a Britain in the future of Hong Kong. 1149: A BIG COUNTRY. Fascinating aspects of the Australian outback. y s 2.20: SATURDAY MATINEE. “TO FIND MY SON.” (R) A film inspired by a true incident, which deals with the emotional and legal struggles of a 23-year-old unmarried man as he attmpts to adopt a seven-year-old orphan. Starring Richard Thomas, Steve Kanaiy, Justin Dana. LOO: LOVE BOAT. (R) 3.00: THE PEOPLE’S COURT. 3.25: THE 808 NEWHART SHOW. (R) 4.00: THE RICH AND FAMOUS. 1987 WORLD’S BEST. 5.00: DELIA SMITH’S COOKERY COURSE. (R) Roasting and Pot Roasting. Which joints are best value? How do you recognise them in the shops? The art of roasting — and getting a really crisp crackling. 5.30: TAXI. (R) Fantasy Borough (Part two of a two-part story). The cabbies continue their wild flights of fantasy while waiting for Herve Villechaise. 6.00: READY TO ROLL. Sting, George Michael, George Harrison, Michael Jackson, Amazulu and Icehouse.

1 7.lfc NOEL EDMONDS’ LATE LATE BREAKFAST SHOW. 8.99: THE BRETTS. A Church of England bishop, using a pen name, writes a comedy play entitled "Taken At the Flood” with old friend Martha Brett in mind. •4s: THE TWO RONNIES. (R) •45: NEWS. A 45: SPORTS SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL CRICKET HIGHLIGHTS. The second day’s play in the first Benson and Hedges Test at the “Gabba” in Brisbane. 19.15: AMERICAN FOOTBALL. 1987/88. Highlights of this week’s National Football League’s top action. 19.49: FILM INTERNATIONAL “TRAFFIC.” Famed French comedy actor Jacques Tati puts together a string of faultless sight-gags as he satirises the world of cars. The plot involves transporting an ingenious camping car to a motor show in the Netherlands. Starring Jacques Tati, Maria Kimberly. 1245: CLOSEDOWN.

6.30: GET SMART. (R) 7.00: THE COSBY SHOW. (R) Vanessa’s New Class: Cliff comforts his daughter Vanessa when she receivs a disappointing grade on her science project and has a hard time adjusting to the rigours of her new advanced-placement class. 7.39: FAMILY TIES. While assisting his economics professor in the final stages of an important research paper, Alex faces a serious moral dilemma when he finds that his mentor’s conclusions are not supported by facts. 8.00: LOTTO. 8.05: ADVENTURER. (R) Vincent and the others escape from Anderson with the pearls. They are out of danger, until they pick up two exhausted people from a small boat — and complications come thick and fast. 9.05: SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES. “England Made Me.” A drama about a powerful financier in Nazi Germany in the years just prior to World War 11. Starring Peter Finch, Michael York, Hildegard Neil. 11.05: THE LATE MOVIE.“CARAVAN TO VACCARES.” Attempts to smuggle an East European scientist out of France and into America are foiled by a gang of rivals. Based on the noval by Alistair McLean, starring David Birney, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Lonsdale. 1.00: CLOSEDOWN.

Sunday

Mfc STORYTIME. B.lfr. THE ADVENTURES OF PARSLEY. (R) 8.15: RACCOONS. An animated series. 8.4* THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCE. (R) MS: PRAISE BE. Hymns. Mfc AEROBICISE. IMfr. ARTHUR C CLARKE’S WORLD OF STRANGE POWERS. (R) Have fire-walkers some strange, divine power to enable them to come through unscathed? Or is it all in the mind, backed up by a combination of simple physical factors? 1t.25: AN ENGLISHMAN’S HOME. Penshurst Place: Once the home of the unfortunate Dukes of Buckingham, confiscated by Henry VIII, Penshurst Place was given to the Sidney family by Henry’s son, the young King Edward VI. Their descendant. Lord De L’lsle, talks with Jill Cochrane and together they view the house. ILtS: THE WINE PROGRAMME. The whys, whats and wherefores of wine at the bottom end of the market 1145: ANTIQUES FOR LOVE OR MONEY. (Final). Curios, collectibles and conversation pieces. 1.25: SPORTS SPECIAL, INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL CRICKET AND GOLF. 1.30 Cricket New Zealand v. Australia. 3.30 Golf: Final Round Air New Zealand Shell Open. SJfr NEWS REVIEW. News for the deaf.

19.99: WAKA HUIA. 11.99: HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN. (R) 11.45: SCIENCE WORLD. 12.99: ANGELS. (R) (Final). 1249: SUNDAY MATINEE. “Primrose Path.” A young bride tries to escape the influences of her easy-moralled mother. Starring Ginger Rogers, Joel McCrea, Marjorie Rambeau. 2.25: OPUS. Maria Callas: The second of two documentaries to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the death of Maria Callas. Includes rare footage of interviews and extracts including “Tosca,” “The Barber of Seville,” Bellini’s “Norma” and the last concert she gave, in 1974 in Japan. X 25: TIMOTHY DALTON — THE NEW JAMES BOND. A documentary about the man who has just become the new 007. 3.59: RETURN TO TREASURE ISLAND. Fugitives: Van Der Becken, Jim, Abed and Conchita arrive in Mexico, which is caught in the grip of gold fever. 4.49: EUREKA. (R) Work Rest and Play: The story of the pocket calculator, from Hammurabi in Babylon to Clive Sinclair in England. There is a sad tale of Adolph Sax and his saxophone, and the surprise invention of the pneumatic tyre. 5.10: BARRIERS. (R) An adopted teenager is caught up in a strange and sinister search for his real parents and his own identity. 5.35: SPOT ON. A programme of discovery and fun for the young. The “Spot On” team of Ole, Josie and Sandy will go anywhere and try anything.

6.99: HANCOCK’S HALF HOUR. Lord Byron Lived Here: The council will renovate Hancock’s dilapidated house only if someone famous once lived there — so Sid scribbles doggerel on the walls where he has stripped off the wallpaper and convinces the gullible Hancock that it was written by Byron. But will the National Trust be so easily convinced? 649: NEWS. 7.96: SPORTS SPECIAL, INTERNATIONAL miCKFT. Live from Brisbane, the final session of play on day three of the first Benson and Hedges Test between New Zealand and Australia. 849: HEART OF THE COUNTRY. Harry has eloped to Spain with Miss Eddon Gurney 1979. Natalie resolves to look after herself and the kids. But she doesn’t anticipate the interpretation that Angus and Arthur put on the fashionable philosophy of “self-help.” 945: NEWS. _ „ . . •45: TE KUPENGA (THE NET). Maori cnme with Assistant Commissioner of Police, John Jamieson. 1945: END OF EMPIRE. The Muslim Card: Britain’s greatest achievement in the 200 years it ruled India was to bring the entire subcontinent unity. At independence that achievement was destroyed,) mainly because of two men — Britain’s wartime Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, and the leader of India’s 100 million Muslims, Mohammed Ali Jinnah. - 1945: BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF. (R) Shop Thy Neighbour: Chrissie’s dole money has been stopped, pending the enquiry into the Malloy “Moonlighting” affair which resulted in the tragic death of Snowy. With absolutely no money coming in and the gas disconnected, the scene is set for a harrowing showdown with bis wife. 124* CLOSEDOWN.

6.95: WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY. For the Love of Willadean (Part 1) A Taste of Melon: Little Freddy and his 14-year-old brother J.D. accept Harley Mason, a teenager whose folks have moved to the country from Detroit, into their tree-house club. 6.59: I LIKE THAT ONE: 2. 7.19: TELEQUEST. Heat six of this national television talent quest screens “Live” from Avalon hosted by Mark Leishman. Appearing in tonight’s group category are: Paula, Fiona and ** Yvonne (Gisborne); Knight Flight (Auckland); The Crazy Christian Comedy Club (Christchurch) and in the solo vocal category: Stella Berryman (Napier); Keith Hudson (Christchurch); Tanya Higgins (Auckland). 745: PEPPERMINT TWIST. 8.99: SUNDAY MOVIE: “REMEMBRANCE OF LOVE.” A romantic melodrama about a mdidle-aged New York widower who grew up in a Polish ghetto during World War 11. He travels to Israel to attend the World Gathering of Holocaust Survivors in 1981 and experiences an emotional reunion with the woman he loved as a teenager. Starring Kirk Douglas, Pam Dawber, Robert Clary. •49: BRUSH STROKES. Jacko is flying high with ' Gaynor, a stewardess whose schedule threatens to ruin his image. 19.99: RADIO WITH PICTURES. Jenny Morris I/V and Song, Do Re Mi, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tom Waits, All Fall Down, Dream Academy, Pat Metheny Group, The Fold, National Anthem, Erasure, Rheineck Rock Awards. Rational Records Package, Doubting Thomas’s. 11. H: 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. 1149: AVENGERS. (R) 12.49: CLOSEDOWN.