One Television New Zealand Two

Press, 20 December 1988, Page 11

One Television New Zealand Two

10.50 AEROBICS OZ STYLE. 11.15 RAINBOW. (R) Songs and stories. 11.30 ROOBARB. (R) An animated series. 11.35 MUPPET BABIES. (R) 12.00 CAMEO. In winter, thousands of wild geese inhabit the lochs and estuaries of Britain, but as spring approaches, they prepare for a long journey to their nesting-grounds in the high Arctic. 12.15 SANTA BARBARA. 1.05 SINK OR SWIM. (R) 1.40 DAYS OF OUR LIVES.

11.05 THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. 12.05 THE LOVE CONNECTION. 12.30 CROWN COURT. A dramatised court case which presents the evidence and allows viewers to reach their own verdicts.

1.55 ON THE BUSES. (R) More fun and laughter with Stan, Olive, Mum and the gang at the bus depot. 2.20 ANIMAL FAMILIES.

2.30 ONEDIN LINE. (R) A series about the trials and tribulations of a Liverpool shipping family. Loss of the Helen Mary: After a petroleum-carrying ship sinks in fog, much depends for both James Onedin and James Frazer on the verdict of the court of inquiry. Starring Peter Gilmore, Mick Ford, Howard Lang. 3.25 THE CUTTING EDGE. An eight-part documentary series goes behind Oxford University’s ancient walls and explores the daily lives, fascinations and frustrations of some of the world’s leading scientists as they battle on the frontiers of discovery. 4.00 ALBION MARKET. A series which follows the fortunes of some 40 stallholders as they try to make an honest — and sometimes dishonest — living on the market. 4.30 THREE’S COMPANY. (R) Comedy. 4.45 EMMERDALE FARM. 5.30 SONS AND DAUGHTERS.

2.30 PLAY SCHOOL. (R) A fun way to learn through play. 2.55 CANTINFLAS. The animated adventures of the lovable globe-hopper Cantinflas, who travels through time to explore the history of man, showing the places and inventions that have made an impact on the world as we know it today. 3.00 SESAME STREET. (R)

4.00 THE FLAXTON BOYS. (R) The saga of a country house and the adventures that befall some of its younger inhabitants. 4.30 SEA HUNT. A fragile marine fossil bed is at risk when Mike fights a deadly current to combat destructive intruders. 4.55 THE EYE OF THE DRAGON. (R) A five-part series. (1) Mum said that she couldn’t take us away on holiday last summer, so we were left helping on the extension to the railway line, but then something happened. Starring Daniel Evans, Mali Rudno, Glenn Davies. 5.25 NEWSBREAK. 5.35 THE ADDAMS FAMILY. (R) Comedy.

6.00 NETWORK NEWS AT SIX. 6.30 WORLD ALIVE. The World Alive team come together again to look at more of the world’s wealth of wildlife.

7.00 NO PLACE LIKE HOME. A comedy series about a husband and wife who have planned a new life now that the last of their children has left home — or so they think. Starring William Gaunt, Patricia Garwood, Martin Clunes. 7.30 GENTLEMEN AND PLAYERS. A series about two rivals, Mike Savage and Bo Beaufort. In a game where there are no rules, they can play it straight or play it dirty, whatever the prize might be — money, power or people. 8.30 NANCY WAKE - CODENAME THE WHITE MOUSE. This documentary tells the story of an heroic woman — Nancy Wake, who played a major role in helping the French Resistance defeat the German war machine during World War 11. 9.30 EYEWITNESS.

10.10 WISEGUY. (R) Vinnie is a street-smart, savvy, “wiseguy” cop, whose unique background and personality make him the perfect choice to become a “deep sleeper” — an undercover cop, who serves the force by infiltrating the mob. Vinnie Terranova, a tough, street-wise undercover Federal agent, is released from prison after serving a false rap to establish his cover, and infiltrates the organised-crime syndicate in Atlantic City — where, with one slip of his cover, he could end up a dead man. Starring Ken Wahl, Jonathan Banks, Ray Sharkey. 11.45 TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED. 12.20 CLOSEDOWN.

6.05 BENSON. (R) Comedy. 6.30 MY SISTER SAM. Comedy.

7.00 NEIGHBOURS. A drama series focusing on three Australian families.

7.30 EASTENDERS. The comings and goings at Albert Square. 8.00 FAMILY TIES. Alex, Mallory and Jennifer help a sad little girl rediscover the joy of Christmas. 8.30 MINI-SERIES: LOUISIANA. (Part One) A three-part saga which follows three generations of a family in the deep south. Starring Margo Kidder, lan Charleson, Victor Lanoux.

10.20 NEWSBREAK. 10.25 ALAS SMITH AND JONES. (R) The two comics with the suspiciously common names deliver more of their distinctively original humour. 10.55 MANNIX. Joe Mannix is a private detective operating in southern California. He’s rugged, tough, and a man of action. 11.45 CLOSEDOWN.