One Television New Zealand Two

Press, 13 May 1989, Page 23

One Television New Zealand Two

Saturday

700 Al F TAT FS 7.30 THE KIDSONGS TV SHOW. 8.00 WHAT NOW? 10.00 THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R) 10.30 BEWITCHED. (R) 11.00 SPACE 1999. (R)

12.00 THE HIGH CHAPARRAL. (R) 12.55 SUBMARINE. (Final) As Repulse begins her long patrol, the final programme in the series looks at the extraordinary life on board the huge, yet remote submarine. Boredom is the crew’s greatest enemy. 1.25 DAD’S ARMY. (R)

2.05 SATURDAY AFTERNOON MOVIE: AN INSPECTOR CALLS. (R) Arthur Birling, a prosperous businessman and his wife are celebrating the engagement of their daughter. Suddenly a stranger arrives. He introduces himself as Inspector Poole, and says he is investigating the case of a young girl who has committed suicide. Starring Alastair Sim, Bryan Forbes, Eileen Moore. 3.30 SPORT ON ONE. Featuring Motor Racing, Equestrian, Racing, Table Tennis. Motor Racing: Monaco Grand Prix. Equestrian: Badminton Horse Trials. Racing: Live coverage from Waikato Racing Club including Noble Heights Stakes. Table Tennis: More highlights from the World Table Tennis Championships in Dortmund, Germany, (men’s doubles). Also Sports News. Programme times (subject to change): 3.30 Preview, 3.40 Motor Racing, 4.25 Table Tennis, 4.45 Equestrian, 5.35 Summary. 5.45 RUGBY SPECIAL Welsh Club Final — Llanelli v. Neath. Highlights from last Saturday’s climax to the Welsh Club Final. Also, Rugby Quiz, and round-up of results from the four main centres.

11.35 TAGATA PASIFIKA. Foufou Susana Hukui presents highlights of Pacific life and culture. Stories, views and events from the Pacific Island Community in New Zealand and their homelands, plus Pacific News with Maligi Evile. 12.00 OUT OF THIS WORLD. (Final). 12.25 SATURDAY MATINEE: THE SPIRIT IS WILLING. (R) A couple and their teen-aged son take a seaside house which has a history of a woman axing her bridegroom and his sweetheart. All three ghosts are said to haunt the spot and when strange things start happening, the teen-aged son is blamed. Starring Sid Caesar, Vera Miles, Barry Gordon. 2.05 F TROOP. (R) Comedy.

2.35 LOST IN SPACE. (R) (Final). 3.25 SILVER SPOONS. A comedy series about a young boy who goes to live with his filthy-rich father he has never known before. 3.55 ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK. (R) 4.30 FRESH AND FANCY FARE. (R) (Final) Lamb: stir fried lamb, lamb in the hay, herbed lamb schnitzel, spicy lamb with leeks. 5.00 LITTLE VAMPIRES. (R) 5.30 BATMAN. (R)

6.00 TAXI. (R) Louie’s comical attempt to steer his way to romance with a pretty new driver rings up a million-dollar lawsuit when he pilots the cab into a little old lady as she steps off a curb.

6.30 NETWORK NEWS AND SPORT. 7.00 IT’S IN THE BAG. This week’s show is from Glenfield College in Auckland. 7.30 MURDER SHE WROTE. The residents of Cabot Cove become concerned when an Indian produces a land grant stating that the

8.30 ASPEL AND CO. Tonight’s guests are British comedians Victoria Wood and Harry Enfield with American country and western singing star and actress Dolly Parton. 9.15 NETWORK NEWS.

9.35 THE EQUALISER. Former secret government agent, Robert McCall, now runs his own oneman security service from his Manhattan

apartment. 10.30 SATURDAY NIGHT CLIVE. Clive James in a new talk show series. Tonight’s guests include

Clive Robertson, Barbara Cartland, Billy Connolly. 11.25 ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS. A contemporary rendering of some of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic tales. 11.55 CLOSEDOWN.

6.30 PERFECT STRANGERS. Comedy. 7.00 TV 101. A journalism teacher returns to his own high school to bring the school newspaper into the electronic age. His students, through putting together a closed circuit television newscast learn as much about themselves as they do about the medium. 8.00 LOTTO.

8.05: SONNY SPOON. Drama series about a savvy street-smart private eye who handles off-beat

cases. 9.05 THE NETWORK TWO SATURDAY NIGHT MOVIE: WHO IS KILLING THE GREAT CHEFS OF EUROPE? (R) A comic-mystery story about a feuding divorced couple, a sharp-tongued food critic and a series of mysterious murders which involve the top chefs of Europe. Based on a novel by Nan and Ivan Lyon. Starring George Segal, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Morley. 11.10 THE MAN FROM UNCLE. The return of the duo of Napoleon Solo and Iliya Kuryakiri, stalwart secret agents of the United Network Command for Law Enforcement. 12.10 CLOSEDOWN.

Sunday

7.00 RUPERT THE BEAR. 7.10 THE ADVENTURES OF SNELLGROVE SNAIL. 7.15 SUPERBOOK. 7.40 TUBE MICE. 7.45 TUMBLEDOWN FARM. 7.55 DASTARDLY AND MUTTLEY. (R) 8.15 SCOOBYAND SCRAPPY DOO. (R) (Final.) 8.40 THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (R) 9.05 PRAISE BE. 9.35 AEROBICS OZ STYLE. 10.00 TRADING PLACES. (Final.) Why is the Common Market not a common market? Paul Heiney meets a group of long-suffering truck drivers in Dover to whom form-filling and delays are a way of life. 10.30 ROYAL HERITAGE. (R) Victoria, Queen and Empress: The later years of the Queen’s reign, after the death of the Prince Consort. 11.30 A BIG COUNTRY. (R) 11.55 ENGLISH SOCCER. 12.50 TOMORROW’S WORLD. 1.00 NEWS REVIEW. News for the deaf. 1.30 HOLLYWOOD LEGENDS: GREGORY PECK. Gregory Peck has taken chances. While he has become one of Hollywood’s most illustrious stars — 49 movies in 39 years — Peck has always remained his own man. This documentary is filled with clips from his major movies and interviews with many who have known and worked with Peck. 2.30 LIVE AT CITY HALL. A series of concerts featuring a galaxy of international stars, with music ranging from jazz to swing and bossa nova to blues. 2.55 RETURN JOURNEY: KENYA. “Hart to Hart” star Stephanie Powers experiences the sights and sounds of Kenya. 3.45 SUNDAY GRANDSTAND. Sports Headlines; 3.50 NETBALL: Collegiate v. College Rifles; 4.05 ATHLETICS: world cross-country championships; 4.25 SOCCER: cup winner’s cup final; 4.50 The Write Stuff; 4.55 NETBALL: Pic. v. Carmel; 5.15 The Kiwi Maxi Grinder Contest; 5.20 Interview with Grant Dalton, skipper of Fisher and Paykel; 5.30 ICE DANCING: world championships freestyle section; 5.50 Sports News. 6.05 COUNTRY CALENDAR. A weekly look at the rural scene. A visit to the remote fishing village of Ngawi perched on Wairarapa’s rugged southern coastline. 6.30 NETWORK NEWS AND SPORT.

11.00 WAKA HUI A. 12.00 OPUS. Sir Yehudi Menuhin conducts a masterclass for some of Canada’s most gifted violin

students. 1.00 U.S.A. TODAY. A current-affairs series produced in the United States. 1.25 NEWHART. Kirk is rapidly becoming a "basket case” as he attempts to ask Cindy Parker the most important question of his life. 1.50 A COUNTRY PRACTICE. A drama series.

2.35 PAUL DANIELS MAGIC SHOW. (R) Travelling into the space age to perform his favourite illusion, Paul Daniels also performs the ancient Chinese feat of the mysterious rice bowls. 3.20 UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS. (R) 4.15 THE COUNTRY DIARY OF AN EDWARDIAN LADY. A dramatisation of Edith Holden’s best selling book. 4.40 LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE. Comedy. 5.10 SIGNS OF THE TIMES. (Final.)

5.35 LIFE IN THE FRIDGE EXISTS. A magazine programme which opens the fridge door to ’ life in N.Z. It will educate, inform, and above

all entertain. 6.00 DOLPHIN COVE. An American dolphin expert travels to Australia to continue his research on a communications code with the dolphins. He takes his two children with him.

6.50 FRONTLINE. A just-released Government report is highly critical of the system by which pesticide use is controlled in New Zealand. It claims biased decision-makers could be taking risks with our health. Dugald Maudsley investigates the major concerns raised in the report. 7.30 DOUBLE FIRST. Why is N. V. Standish grilling hamburgers for a living?

6.50 YOUR CHOICE. Viewers’ favourite scenes repeated by request. 7.10 INCREDIBLE SUNDAY. Information and humour, the credible and incredible; facts and figures and unusual people.

8.00 A GENTLEMAN’S CLUB. A comedy series centred around a traditional gentlemen’s club in London. 8.30 MOBIL MASTERPIECE THEATRE: THE RAINBOW. (Final.) 9.35 NETWORK NEWS. 9.45 KOHA. A series sharing the concerns and events of Maori people. 10.10 JUST GOOD FRIENDS. (R) Mr and Mrs Warrender plan a surprise for Penny’s birthday — but she and Vince have an even bigger surprise when they announce they are going to live together. 10.40 LILLIE. (R) A drama following the social rise of Lillie Langtry — a country girl who became part of high society in London during the reign of Edward VII. 11.30 FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN. Reggie tries and discards various identities, ending as Donald Potts, jobbing gardener, exconvict and ex-drunkard. He learns that his wife is to marry again. 12.10 CLOSEDOWN.

8.00 THE NETWORK TWO SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE: WHO IS JULIA? A moral and ethical dilemma arises when, after a devastating accident, the brain of a beautiful woman is transplanted into the body of an averagelooking housewife. Starring Mare Winningham, Jameson Parker, Jeffrey Demunn. 9.30 DUET. A romantic comedy exploring the lives of Ben, an author of detective novels, and Laura, a successful business woman. The series centres around Ben and Laura’s budding romance. Prelude: Mystery writer Ben Coleman attends a wedding with a blind date. While there he loses interest in his date when he meets Laura Kelly, the caterer for the wedding. Starring Matthew Laurance, Mary Page Keller, Jodi Thelen. 9.50 WEREWOLF. The story of a nice college kid who is bitten by a werewolf and tragically afflicted by the age-old curse. 10.15 C.V. Roy Orbison.Dr Robert and Kim Mazelle, Metal Primer, 7A3 Salt ‘n’ Pepa, Dragon, Julian Cope, Lou Reed, Vaya Con Dios, Sneaky Feelings, Kirsty McColl, The Clean, R.E.M., Artists Against Apartheid. 11.55 CLOSEDOWN.