ONE Television Zew Zealand TWO

Press, 4 November 1989, Page 23

ONE Television Zew Zealand TWO

SATURDAY

7.00 MY LITTLE PONY AND FRIENDS. (G). 7.25 FLASH GORDON. (G). 7.50 CABLE COOK. (G). 8.00 WHAT NOW? (G). 10.00 THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (G) (R). 10.30 A BOY NAMED CHARLIE BROWN. (G). 12.00 THE VIRGINIAN. (G) (R). 1.30 DAD’S ARMY. (G) (R). 2.00 SPORT ON ONE. GOLF: Coverage of the Third Round of the AMP New Zealand Open Championship from Paraparaumu. RACING: The Counties Racing Club at Pukekohe; the Canterbury Jockey Club at Christchurch. 6.00 NETWORK NEWS AND SPORT. 6.30 IT’S IN THE BAG. (G) From the Hawera High School. 7.00 ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL. (PGR). 8.05 MCCORMICK COUNTRY. Guests tonight are “Metro” editor Warwick Roger and humorist Tom Scott.

11.35 TAGATA PASIFIKA. (G) Highlights of Pacific life and culture. 12.00 THE MUNSTERS. (G) (R) (Black and white). 12.25 SATURDAY MATINEE: MIRACLE WORKER. (G) (R) (Black and white). The true story of Annie Sullivan’s dedicated efforts to help the young Helen Keller emerge from a sightless and soundless world. Based on the television and hit Broadway play. Starring Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victory Jory (1962). 2.20 HE ROUROU. (G) Candied kumara, kumara poi, kaaga porridge, kaanga pudding. 2.50 SILVER SPOONS. (G) Comedy series. ' 3.15 AARON’S WAY. (G) 4.10 A COUNTRY PRACTICE. (G) Drama series. 5.00 DR WHO. (G). 5.30 SPACE KNIGHTS. (G). 6.00 RTR COUNTDOWN. (G). 6.30 SATURDAY LIVE. (G). 8.00 LOTTO. (G). 8.05 WHO’S THE BOSS. (G) Comedy series. '

8.35 SATURDAY CLASSIC CINEMA: ALL ABOUT EVE. (G) (R) The inside story of an ambitious actress’s rise from glamour-struck girl in the theatre alley to award winner. Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, Marilyn Monroe (1950) (Black and white). 11.05 NETWORK NEWS.

11.20 FILM: ROLLERBALL. (AO) 2018: The Earth is no longer divided among nations, but managed by six world wide corporate cartels. There is no hunger over population, pollution, crime, free will or war. There is only “rollerball” — a brutal sport combining the violence of all other sports. Players are modern-day gladiators. Starring James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams (1975). 1.30 FILM: ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN. Robert Shaw heads an all-star cast in this gripping drama of the ancient Incas. The story recounts a spiritual wrestling match between two men, General Pizarro and King Atahuallpa. Also starring Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport, Michael Craig, Leonard Whiting (1969). 3.15 RUGBY SPECIAL. From Cardiff Arms Park, live coverage of the test match between the All Blacks and Wales, followed by a full match replay of the test clash between France and Australia, played earlier this morning.

8.35 21 JUMP STREET. (PGR) When a high school family planning centre receives violent threats, Hoffs goes undercover as a pregnant teenager. 9.35 FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE SERIES. (AO) Halloween: Halloween has some hellish consequences when the evil ghost of Uncle Lewis returned for some deadly deeds. 10.35 CV. Bobby Brown, Aswad, Thompson Twins, U2, Aerosmith, World Music, Chris Knox, Jesus and Mary Chain (plus interview), 8.8. King, James, L.A. Mix, Third World, Climie Fisher, D.A.D., Sea Hags. 12.00 THE MIDNIGHT MOVIE: THANK GOD IT’S FRIDAY. (AO) The setting for this film is the “Zoo,” a Los Angeles nightclub where everything happens in and around the nightspot in the space of a few hours on a Friday night. Starring Valerie Landsburg, Terri Nunn, Donna Summer (1978). 1.40 CLOSEDOWN.

KEY: R, repeat; G, suitable for general audiences; PGR, parental guidance recommended; AO, suitable for adults only.

SUNDAY

7.00 PC PINKERTON. (G). 7.05 THE ADVENTURES OF SNELLGROVE SNAIL. (G). 7.15 DOCTOR SNUGGLES. (G) (R). 7.20 GUMBY. (G) (R). 7.45 TUBE MICE. (G). 7.50 ANIMAL FAMILIES. (G). 8.00 PORKY PIG SHOW. 8.25 A PUP NAMED SCOOBY DOO. (G). 8.45 THE MUPPET SHOW COMMAND PERFORMANCES. (G). (R). 9.10 PRAISE BE. (G). 9.35 DANNY’S CAFE. (G). 10.05 A TIME TO GRIEVE. A documentary dealing with the personal experiences of bereavment for three New Zealanders. They describe their feelings and how they cope. 10.35 STRESS. (G). 11.00 OPUS. The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra in concert. Yoav Talmi conducts the Symphony in three movements by Stravinsky and the Violin Concerto by Mendelssohn, recorded at the Christchurch Town Hall. 12.00 ENGLISH SOCCER - 1989/1990 SEASON. (R). 1.00 NEWS REVIEW. News for the deaf. 1.25 ODDIE IN PARADISE. (G) (R) Tropical bird life of Papua New Guinea. 1.55 SPORTS SPECIAL. GOLF: Fourth round of the A.M.P. New Zealand Open Championship from Paraparaumu. YACHTING: Whitbread Report. RUGBY: Highlights of New Zealand’s game against Wales, Australia’s match against France.

11.00 AOTEAROA MAORI FESTIVAL OF ARTS. 12.00 THE SHOWBOAT STORY. “Showboat” is regarded as one of the all-time great American musicals. Yet when the original was staged in the late 1920 s it lasted for just one performance — the critics hammered it. This documentary focuses on the making of a new recording of the original “Showboat” and looks back to versions of the musical made in the 1930 s and 19405. 1.00 U.S.A. TODAY. (G). 1.45 KATE AND ALLIE. (G)

2.10 UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS. (G) (R) Drama

series. 3.10 FRANK’S PLACE. (G) (Final) Comedy series. 4.10 A COUNTRY PRACTICE. (G) Drama series. 5.00 THE BEVERLEY HILLBILLIES. (G) (R) (Final). 5.35 LIFE IN THE FRIDGE EXISTS. A magazine programme.

6.00 NETWORK NEWS AND SPORT.

6.30 COUNTRY CALENDAR. (G) As Hungary

opens its doors, New Zealand know-how is helping its State farms into full productivity. 7.00 FRONTLINE. The Wood from the Trees: In Mindinao in the southern Philippines a New Zealand Government aid project has become embroiled in the culture of corruption, violence and political intrigue that persists under President Cory Aquino. Ross Stevens reports on how the best of good intentions on New Zealand’s part may not be enough to keep a valuable aid project alive. 7.30 UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE. (G) (Final). 8.00 BREAD. (PGR) Is Jack really sickening for some illness? Will Mum be reunited with Freddie and what really happened to the money Uncle Charlie won the night before he died?

6.00 THE CHAMPION. (G) A.W.0.L.: Rommel’s on the run in North Africa, but how safe is Jack in Kettle Creek?

6.30 ALF. (G) Trevor moves in with the Tanners after a fight with Raquel and it’s up to Alf to help them reconcile. ..

7.00 THE COSBY SHOW. (G) THE BIRTH: Eldest Huxtable daughter, Sondra, and her husband, Elvin, are expecting the Huxtable’s first grandchild.

7.30 MACGYVER. (G) MacGyver. matches wits with a killer who has sprung his friend from the insane asylum cell they share in a desperate bid to take revenge on the female cop who put them away.

8.30 HOWARDS’ WAY. (G) Family drama and intrigue. 9.35 NETWORK NEWS. 9.45 KOHA. 1990: A Time for Celebration. A panel discussion with Dr Michael Bassett, chairman of the 1990 Commission, Mike Moore, M.P. and Hana Te Hemara. 10.10 E TIPU, E REA: A New Maori drama series. (1) ROIMATA: Written and directed by Riwia Brown, tonight’s story is based on a true experience of the clash of cultures between Maori youth in the country and in the city. Starring Dianne Reynolds, Rena Owen, Peter Kaa 10.40 MONOCLED MUTINEER. AO) (R) (Final) This four-part drama by Alan Bleasdale tells the extraordinary story of the life and violent death of Percy Toplis, petty criminal and racketeer, who served as a soldier during World War I and was at the centre of a major mutiny of British troops in 1917. Starring Paul McGann, Penelope Wilton. Timothy West. 12.25 CLOSEDOWN.

8.30 THE SUNDAY PREMIERE MOVIE: REMO UNARMED AND DANGEROUS. (AO) An action adventure movie based on the popular "Destroyer” books by Richard Sapir and Warren Murphy about a New York City policeman who is recruited by a secret society and sets out to root out criminals. Starring Fred Ward, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley (1985). 10.45 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. 11.40 THE FILM CLUB: BLOW UP. A young London photographer takes some pictures of a couple in a park. When he blows the negatives up, he discovers what looks like a murder involving the couple. Starring Vanessa Redgrave, David Hemmings, Sarah Miles (1966). 1.40 CLOSEDOWN.