Today’s TV: Friday 3 January 1986
from the NZ Listener
TV One
10.15am Teletext in Vision
This programme is unlisted, even though it is shown for 15 minutes before the start of TV One’s scheduled programming
10.30 The Richard Simmons Show (Rpt)
10.50 Tai Chi (Rpt)
10.55 Crossroads
11.20 Sooty (Rpt)
11.40 Beany and Cecil (Rpt)
Noon Father Murphy (Rpt)
12.50 That Girl
1.15 Lottery! (Rpt)
2.00 The Horses from Kirkjubøur
2.30 Sesame Street (Rpt)
3.30 Huckleberry Hound (Rpt)
4.00 Flipper (Rpt)
4.20 Movie for Holiday Time - The Incredible Voyage of Stingray (1980) (Rpt)
6.00 Happy Days (Rpt)
6.30 News
7.00 EastEnders
7.30 For Valour (Part 2)
8.00 Hudson & Halls
8.25 The South Bank Show - Lester Young
9.20 Barney Miller (Rpt)
9.40 American Film Institute Salute to John Huston
11.25 Spitting Image
11.45 News
11.50 12 O’Clock Rock - Summer Specials
12.45am Late Movie - Shampoo (1975) (Rpt)
2.20 Closedown
TV2
11.45am Teletext in Vision
This programme is unlisted, even though it is shown for 15 minutes before the start of TV2’s scheduled programming
Noon The Midday Movie - The One That Got Away (1957) (B&W) (Rpt)
1.50 Petticoat Junction (B&W) (Rpt)
2.20 Bluebell Walk (Rpt)
2.35 General Hospital (Three episodes)
3.45 Only When I Laugh (Rpt)
4.10 The Waltons (Rpt)
5.00 Solid Gold
5.50 See Here (Rpt)
5.55 News
6.00 The Young Doctors
6.30 Dr Who - The Mutants (Part 3)
7.30 The Incredible Hulk
8.25 Mini-Series - Beulah Land (Part 2) (Rpt)
10.05 News
10.20 Agony (Rpt)
10.45 The Blue Knight (Rpt)
11.40 Closedown
Today’s TV: Wednesday 3 January 1996
from the NZ Listener
TV One
6.00am BBC World, including:
6.00 BBC World News
6.25 Time Out - Food and Drink
7.00 The World Today
7.55 Te Karere (Rpt)
A repeat screening of the previous day’s bulletin
8.05 eTV, including:
8.05 Seven Up Around the World (Part 2) (Rpt, G)
9.00 Art Meets Science and Spirtuality (Starting today, part 1) (G)
9.50 UK Today (G)
10.00 Infomercials
Noon The School Holiday Movie - Doctor Snuggles (1990) (Rpt, G)
1.55 Upstairs, Downstairs (Rpt, G)
3.00 Chatterbox (Rpt, G)
3.20 Postman Pat (Rpt, G)
3.35 Deepwater Haven (Rpt, G)
4.10 Emmerdale (G)
4.45 Te Karere
4.55 Doctor in the House (Starting today) (Rpt, G)
5.30 Wheel of Fortune (Rpt, G)
6.00 One Network News
6.30 Quantum (G)
7.00 New Zealand at War (Rpt, PGR)
7.30 Coronation Street (G)
Bet leaves the Street (first shown in the UK on 16 Oct 1995)
8.05 The Way We Were (G)
“Counting the Beat”
8.35 Hamish Macbeth (Part 3) (PGR)
9.40 One Network News
10.00 London’s Burning (AO)
11.10 Moving Story (Starting tonight, part 1) (PGR)
12.35am Infomercial
1.05 BBC World, including:
1.05 The World Debate
2.00 BBC World News
2.15 World Business Report
2.30 BBC Newshour Asia Pacific
3.30 Time Out - The Clothes Show
4.00 BBC World Headlines
4.05 Time Watch
5.00 BBC World News
5.25 Time Out - Tomorrow’s World (Continues to 6am)
TV2
6.05am The New Adventures of Pinocchio (Rpt, G)
6.35 Tic Tac Toons (Rpt, G)
7.00 Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (Rpt, G)
7.30 The Smurfs (Rpt, G)
8.00 Widget (Rpt, G)
8.30 Barney & Friends (Rpt, G)
9.00 Sesame Street (Rpt, G)
10.00 Shortland Street (Rpt, PGR)
10.30 Santa Barbara (G)
11.30 The Susan Powter Show (Rpt, G)
Noon The Young and the Restless
1.00 Days of Our Lives
2.00 Ricki Lake (Rpt, PGR)
3.00 The Bold and the Beautiful (PGR)
3.30 Rugrats (Rpt, G)
4.00 Taz-Mania (Rpt, G)
4.30 Tiny Toon Adventures (Rpt, G)
4.55 The Beverly Hillbillies (Rpt, G)
5.30 Neighbours (G)
6.00 Home and Away (G)
6.30 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Rpt, G)
7.00 Shortland Street (PGR)
7.30 Friends (Starting tonight) (Rpt, PGR)
8.00 The Single Guy (Series premiere) (G)
8.30 Wednesday Night Movie - Wayne’s World (1992) (Rpt, AO)
10.25 Married… with Children (Rpt, G)
10.55 Missing Persons (PGR)
12.00am The George Carlin Show (AO)
12.30 Evening Shade (G)
1.00 Infomercials
2.00 Broken Badges (Rpt, AO)
2.55 George (G)
3.30 Good Advice (G)
4.00 Face the Music (Rpt, G)
4.30 Top of the Pops (Rpt, PGR)
5.05 All in the Family (Rpt, PGR)
5.35 Kenneth Copeland - Believer’s Voice of Victory (Continues to 6.05am)
TV3
6.30am The Muppet Show (G)
7.00 You and Me (G)
7.25 Garfield and Friends (G)
7.55 My Three Sons (G)
8.30 Green Acres (G)
9.00 Infomercial
9.30 The Andy Griffith Show (G)
10.00 Treasures Parent Time (G)
10.05 You and Me (G)
10.30 Infomercial
11.05 General Hospital (PGR)
11.55 3 Sport - Cricket
1995/96 World Series - Sri Lanka v West Indies; live from Bellerive Oval, Hobart
6.00pm 3 National News
6.30 3 Sport - Cricket
1995/96 World Series - Sri Lanka v West Indies; live from Bellerive Oval, Hobart (continued)
8.30 Mini-Series - Hotel Malibu (Part 2) (AO)
10.30 Great Crimes and Trials (AO)
11.00 Reasonable Doubt
12.00am Infomercials (Continues to 6.30am)
Sky Sport
7.30am ESPN Direct - NFL’s Greatest Moments
8.00 Bloopers
8.30 Sky Sport - Rugby League
RFL 1995/96 - Castleford v Sheffield; full replay
10.15 Sky Sportsweek - 1996 Preview
10.50 Cricket
Shell Cup 1995/96 - Auckland v Canterbury; live from Eden Park, Auckland
2.30pm Unlimited Hydroplane Racing (Hawaii Hydrofest)
2.50 Cricket
Shell Cup 1995/96 - Auckland v Canterbury; live from Eden Park, Auckland (continued)
6.45 Extreme Bloopers
7.15 European Football Show
8.10 Herald Card Deaker Profiles
8.40 Canoeing/Rafting (Whitewater World Championships)
9.10 Basketball
1995 Goldmark Cup - Australia v China, game two; full replay
10.30 Snooker
1996 UK Championship - semifinals, part three; full coverage
12.30am ESPN Direct - NBA Action
1.00 Basketball
NBA 1995/96 - New York Knicks v Portland Trail Blazers; full replay
3.30 American Football
1996 Fiesta Bowl - Florida v Nebraska; full replay (Continues to 6.30am)
HBO
8.00am Alice in Wonderland (1993) (G)
9.00 Fatal Deception: Mrs Lee Harvey Oswald (1993) (GY)
10.30 Guitarman (1994) (G)
12.15pm Apache (1954) (GA)
1.45 Fools of Fortune (1990) (GA)
3.30 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) (G)
5.05 Backtrax - Mick Jagger (G)
5.30 Remote (1993) (G)
7.00 Who’s the Man? (1993) (R13)
8.30 Big Wednesday - The Big Chill (1983) (R16)
10.20 Chinatown (1974) (R16)
12.30am House Party 3 (1994) (M)
2.00 Closedown
CNN (Schedule incomplete)
7.00am BBC News
8.00 World Business Today
9.30 World Report
11.00 World Business Today
11.30 World Sport
Noon World View
1.30 Moneyline
2.30 Crossfire
3.00 Larry King Live
4.30 Showbiz Today
5.30 Inside Politics
7.00 BBC News
7.30 Larry King
8.30 TVNZ - One Network News
A delayed broadcast of TVNZ’s 6pm news bulletin
9.30 Crossfire
11.30 World Report
12.00am Business Day
1.00 World News Asia
1.30 World Sport
2.30 World News Asia
3.00 Larry King
4.30 World Sport
5.30 Business Asia
Orange
6.00am The Juice Music Television (Free to air, continued)
10.00 George & Alana
11.00 Vanessa
11.30 The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Noon Coronation Street
12.30 Brookside
1.00 Love Connection
1.30 Supermarket Sweep
2.00 Robin’s Nest
2.30 Prisoner (aka “Prisoner: Cell Block H”)
3.00 Tempestt
4.00 Rolonda
5.00 The All New Popeye Show
5.30 Popeye and Son
6.00 Love Connection
6.30 Man About the House
7.00 Bewitched
7.30 ENG
8.30 Side Effects
9.30 Orange at the Movies - The Cover Girl Murders (1993) (PG)
10.55 The Russ Abbot Show
11.30 The Juice Music Television (Free to air, continues to 10am)
Discovery/Trackside
6.00am A World Away
7.00 Beyond 2000
8.00 Jack Thompson Down Under
9.00 A World Away
10.00 Wildlife Chronicles
10.30 In Care of Nature
11.00 Ancient Warriors
11.30 Trackside (Free to air)
Includes live racing from Thames (NZ), Stratford (NZ) and Australia
7.00pm A World Away
8.00 Beyond 2000
9.00 Wild Sanctuaries
9.30 Profiles of Nature
10.00 Millennium
11.00 Paleoworld
11.30 Amazing Space
12.00am Dreams of Flight
12.30 X-Planes
1.00 Invention
1.30 Next Step
2.00 Wings
3.00 Beyond 2000
4.00 Zoo Life with Jack Hanna
5.00 Jack Thompson Down Under (Continues to 6am)
Horizon Pacific Television (HPTV)
ATV, Coast to Coast, Capital City, Southern
11.30am Infomercials - TV Shopping
3.00pm BBC World News
3.25 BBC Newsnight
4.00 BBC World News
4.25 World Business
5.00 BBC World News
5.25 Time Out - Top Gear
6.00 Next Step (G)
6.30 Body Atlas (G)
7.00 BBC Newsday
8.00 Stopwatch
8.30 Classic Movie - Finian’s Rainbow (1968) (Rpt, G)
10.30 Stopwatch
11.00 World Business
11.25 BBC World News
11.50 (approx) Closedown
Canterbury Television (CTV), Christchurch
4.00pm LV Martin’s Home Shopping Hour (G)
5.00 Austin City Limits (G)
5.30 Susan Sells (G)
6.00 Next Step (G)
6.30 Body Atlas (G)
7.00 Mt Cook Winter Festival (G)
7.30 Live in Concert - Simple Minds: Glittering Prize (G)
8.30 The Evening Movie - Can-Can (1960) (PGR)
11.00 Stopwatch
11.30 Closedown
Bays Television, Nelson
6.00pm Bays-Watch
7.00 Drop the Dead Donkey (PGR)
7.30 Live in Concert - The Neville Brothers (G)
8.40 Movie - Reefer and the Model (1988) (AO)
10.35 Welcome to Nelson (G)
11.35 Bays-Watch
CRY Television, Christchurch
11.00am J&L Green Zone (Rpt)
A repeat screening of the previous day’s programme
1.00pm Yellow Zone (Rpt)
A repeat screening of last night’s programme
4.00 J&L Green Zone
6.00 Yellow Zone
9.00 Indigo Zone
12.00am Closedown
MAX: The Music Channel, Auckland
4.00pm The Beat
Includes The Bluebird Word Viewer Vote (at 4.30pm), McDonald’s Most Wanted Requests (at 5pm) and Libra Line (at 5.30pm)
6.00 The Serious Fun Show
Includes TDK Backtrax (at 6.10pm), Singles (at 7pm) and The Compact Disc Report (at 7.30pm)
9.00 The Zone
12.00am Closedown