Three

Press, 28 December 1989, Page 15

Three

7.00 EARLY BIRD SHOW. (G). 9.00 DINOSAUCERS. (G). 9.30 WELCOME BACK KOTTER. (G). 10.00 CHICO AND THE MAN. (G). 10.30 CHECK IT OUT. (G). 11.00 9 TO 5. (PGR). 11.30 HOLIDAY WORLD. (G). NEWS 12.00 FILM: HEIDI (1937). (G) Shirley Temple brings her charm to this charming adaptation of Johanna Spry’s famous story of a young Swiss girl who is cruelly separated from her grandfather and taken from her beloved Alps to live in the city. Once there, Heidi befriends a rich girl who is unable to walk, and she struggles to help her friend and to return to be with her grandfather. Starring Shirley Temple, Jean Hersholt, Arthur Treacher, Helen Westley and Sidney 2.00 FAME, FORTUNE AND ROMANCE. (G) Cloris Leachman, Marla Gibbs, Mickey Spillane. 2.30 KUNG FU. Caine explores the depth of a man’s soul in order to save another man’s life. 3.30 MICKEY MOUSE CLUB. (G). 4.00 THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS. (G). 4.30 TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES. (G). 5.00 GET SMART. (G). 5.30 PERFECT MATCH. (G). 6.00 3 NATIONAL NEWS. 6.30 A CURRENT AFFAIR. 7.00 GOLDEN GIRLS. (PGR) GOLDEN MOMENTS (part two): The women reminisce about special moments in their lives when Sophia announces her intention of leaving and going to stay with her son. 7.30 FILM: POPEYE (1980) Robin Williams stars as the sailor hero in this movie/ musical for all the family. Popeye returns to Sweethaven in search of the father who abandoned him as a child. But his search leads him to a series of adventures and Popeye must use all his skill if he is to triumph over the odds. But of course his trusty can of spinach is never far away. Starring Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Paul L. Smith and Paul Dooley. Directed by Robert Altman. 9.30 HOUSTON KNIGHTS. (AO) La Fiamma and Lundy are on the trail of a serial killer, but the killer is conducting a bizarre surveillance of La Fiamma. NEWS. 10.30 BENNY HILL SHOW. (AO). 11.00 BLUE BLOOD. (AO) While resting in Italy, Harry agrees to transport a crown witness from an Italian hospital to a secret destination. But as the trip progresses he realises that their lives are in great danger. 12.00 JACK AND MIKE. (AO) Jackie gets a call from a 60s radical who wants to give her an exclusive story, but Jackie is somewhat preoccupied with a personal dilemma. 1.00 CLOSEDOWN.