ONE Television New Zealand TWO

Press, 24 February 1988, Page 17

ONE Television New Zealand TWO

10.40 AEROBICS OZ STYLE. 11.05 PLAY SCHOOL. (R). Today’s activities include making a robot. 11.30 KOHANGA REO. A slice of life of a Maori language pre-school centre. 11.40 RAINBOW. Songs and stories.

12.00 NEWS. 12.15 THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. 1.10 WKRP IN CINCINNATI. (R). Comedy. 1.40 DAYS OF OUR LIVES. t 2.40 RIVALS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. (R). A drama series. 3.40 LOU GRANT. (R). 4.45 BEWITCHED. (R). 5.15 EMMERDALE FARM. 5.45 TE KARERE. The Maori News. 6.00 M*A*S*H. (R) 6.30 NEWS. 7.00 AKARANA. A century before KZ7 made its name another Auckland-built racing yacht, the Akarana, made big news by winning the Australian Centennial Regatta. One hundred years later, she has been restored to her former glory and returned to Australia as a bicentenary gift. This documentary tells the story of Akarana — a beautiful craft in the old tradition. 7.30 SPORTS SPECIAL — WINTER OLYMPICS. Ice Dancing, Team 70m Ski Jumping, Short Track Speed Skating, and Men’s 10km Biathlon. Also highlights of Ice Hockey play-off for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12 place, and Women’s 3000 m Speed Skating. (Some events subject to weather).

12.00 THE LOVE CONNECTION. 12.30 THAT’S INCEDIBLE. (R). 1.15 THE BROTHERS. (R). The trials and tribulations of a trucking firm. 2.10 THE WEDNESDAY MATINEE: SOURDOUGH. A simple but courageous man tells of his journey through the grandeur of the Alaskan wilderness. Starring Gil Perry, Charles Brock, Slim Carlson. (Final). 3.55 AFTER SCHOOL. 4.00 LITTLEST HOBO. (Final). (R). The adventures of a German shepherd dog called Hobo. 4.30 BLAKE’S 7. (R). A space adventure. 5.30 DR WHO: THE ARMAGEDDON FACTOR. (R). 6.00 SONS AND DAUGHTERS. An Australian drama series. 6.30 SILVER SPOONS. A comedy series. 7.00 227. (Final). A comedy set in a black tenement block in Washington D.C. 7.30 EASTENDERS. The comings and goings at Albert Square. 8.00 CARSON’S LAW. (Final). Arthur, defending young Aboriginal Johnny Bill on a charge of possessing and consuming liquor, now finds his client is on a murder charge.

9.00 MITA COPIERS INTERNATIONAL DECATHLON. An international decathlon run in just 60 minutes. It features New Zealand’s Simon Poelman up against two of the world’s top decathlon exponents. 9.30 COMING OF AGE IN THE PACIFIC. A joint TVNZ-Channel Four documentary. The tiny Pacific nation of Palau has battled to retain its nuclear-free constitution against pressure from the United States which wants access for its defence forces. This documentary, shot over Christmas, reveals how assassination and intimidation have come in the wake of the American pressure for change. 10.15 NEWS. 10.30 EXCLUSIVE YARNS. A play about a fictional soap set in a wool shop called Exclusive Yarns, and its effect on its actors and audience. It is watched avidly by four men who become glamorous stars by dressing up and re-enacting each weekly episode. But when a new actress arrives, things take a turn for the worse for the stars and their devoted fans. Starring Maureen Lipman, Patricia Hodge, Lesley Joseph. 11.30 SUMMER MOVIE: TWO KINDS OF LOVE. Devastated by the death of his much-loved mother, a young boy seeks comfort from his distant father. Starring Ricky Schroder, Lindsay Wagner, Peter Weller. 1.20 CLOSEDOWN.

9.00 SLINGER’S DAY. (Final). Slinger, trying to break all records to impress his new chairman, only succeeds in breaking the supermarket’s plate glass window. 9.30 THE HITCHCOCK FILM SEASON: FAMILY PLOT. (Final). A spiritualist and her lover search for the illegitimate son of a rich old lady’s dead sister. Starring Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris. (Final).

11.50 MICKEY SPILLANE’S MIKE HAMMER. Mickey Spillane’s classic tough-as-nails private eye,. Mike Hammer, takes to the streets of modern-day New York City. 12.40 CLOSEDOWN.