Galway Advertiser 1986/1986_12_31/GA_31121986_E1_020.pdf 

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RTE 1
9.25 BMX BEAT INTERNATIONAL: The Cherry Coca Cola Freestyle Championships 9.50 DISNEY CARTOONS 10.15 FEATURE FILM -- THE GOLDEN VOYAGE O F SINBAD: 11.58 LUNCHTIME NEWS 12.00 ITN NEWS 12.05 SAINT AND GREAVSIE 12.30 NEW SERIES - WRESTLING 1.20 UFO - "Identified" 2.15 SNOOKER AND DARTS: Snooker Mercantile Credit Classic. Darts: MF1 British Open. 4.45 RESULTS SERVICE 4.55 SPORTS RESULTS 5.00 ITN NEWS 5.03 ULSTER NEWS 5.05 BLOCKBUSTERS 5.35 THE A-TEAM 6.35 PEOPLE D O THE FUNNIEST THINGS 7.00 FEATURE FILM: SUPERMAN QL 9.30 ITN NEWS AND SPORT 9.42 ULSTER NEWS AND WEATHER 9.45 CUVE JAMES ON SAFARI 10.40 SNOOKER--Mercantile Credit Classic -- from Norbeck Castle, Blackpool. 9.00 a.m. CEEFAX 10.45 OPEN UNIVERSITY 12.40 p.m. CEEFAX 1.24 FILM: KISS ME STUPID: Dean martin sends himself up deliciously in Billy Wilder's wicked comedy about a womanising singer approached by an amateur songwriter married to the curvaceous Kim Novak as he passes through a Califomian desert town called Climax. 3.30 FILM: THE APARTMENT. Wilder's Oscar-winning satire on loose morals in the business world stars Jack Lemmon as an ambitious insurance clerk who lends his apartment to executives for their extra-marital activities and hits trouble when he falls for his boss's latest girlfriend. 5.30 INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE CLUB 6.00 CRICKET: THE PERTH CHALLENGE 6.45 NEWSVIEW 7.25-8.20 JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC 8.20 LOOSE TUBES 9.15 JAZZ SOUNDS 86 11.00 THE CHARLIE WATTS ORCHESTRA 12.00-1.45 a m . FILM: SEVEN KLANG'S QUINTET 1.55 FILM: SKY PIRATES: A children's adventure film with the stars are the radio-controlled planes. 2.55 SUNDAY MATINEE: THE PERILS O F PAULINE: The story of Pearl White who began as a seamstress in a New York factory and went on to star in perhaps the most famous of all the early cliff-hanger film serials. 4.25 IN SEARCH OF THE TROJAN WAR 5.30 MUSIC FOR ME 6.00 THE ANGELUS 6.01 NEWS followed by News for the Deaf and Sports Results 6.15 BLACKES MAGIC 7.10 RADHARC 7.40 MURPHY S MICRO QUIZ-M 8.30 GLENROE 9.00 NEWS; Weather 9.15 SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE GAIETY 10.30 THE SUNDAY FEATURE: BLAZING SADDLES: Agreeing to be sheriff of lawless Ridge Rock saves railroad worker Bart from the hangman's noose -- by putting him in the hot-seat and doing little for his life expectancy. Starring Cleavnon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens.

SATURDAY,
3rd JANUARY, 1987

UTV
9.30 FRAGGLE R O C K ' 10.00 KRAZY KITCHEN 10.30 THE ADVENTURES OF BLACK BEAUTY 11.00 MORNING WORSHIP; Parish Mass today comes from S t Comgafl's Church in Co. Antrim. 12.00 THERE IS NO LIMIT - THE CAMPBELLS 12.30 THE LAST FRONTIER 12.58 LUNCHTIME NEWS 1.00 LINK 1.30 FARMING ULSTER; News, views and what's going on across the Province's major industry. 1.58 FARMING WEATHER 2.00 NEW SERIES -- ENCOUNTER 2.30 SNOOKER - Mercantile Credit Classic 4.15 FILM: THE COLDITZ STORY: Starring: John Mills, Eric Portman. The classic, suspenseful, factually-based drama of World War Two. Colditz, an historic castle in Saxony, was a prison camp which the Germans believed was escape-proof. With a mixture of immense courage and unfailing humour the internees planned a variety of ingenious attempts to prove otherwise. 6.00 BULLSEYE 6.30 ITN NEWS 6.38 ULSTER NEWS 6.40 APPEAL 6.45 HIGHWAY 7.15 NEW SERIES -- CATCHPHRASE 7.45 MURDER, MYSTERY,SUXPENSE -- SEDUCED: Starring Gregory Harrison, Cybill Shepherd 9.30 ITN NEWS 9.42 ULSTER NEWS AND WEATHER 9.45 RAT D THE SKULL M 11.15 SNOOKER -- MERCANTILE CREDIT CLASSIC. From Norbeck Castle, Blackpool. 12.15 SPORTS RESULTS 12.20 NEWS AT BEDTIME

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12.15 p.m. GRANDSTAND: 12.20 Football Focus; 1.00 Racing from Newbury; 1.10 Motorcross; 1.30 Racing; 1.40 Motorcross; 2.00 Racing; 2.10 Basketball; 2.30 Racing; 2.40 Basketball; 3.20 Motorcross; 3.50 Half Times; 3.55 Cricket; 4.35 Final Score; 4.55 Northern Ireland Results. 5.05 NEWS. Weather 5.15 NORTHERN IRELAND NEWS 5.20 PERFECT STRANGERS 5.45 JIMTL FIX IT 6.20 HI-DE-HI 6.50 BOB'S FULL HOUSE 7.25-8.10 THE PAUL DANIELS SHOW 8.10 BERGERAC 9.05 CARROTT CONFIDENTIAL 9.40 NEWS AND SPORT, Weather 9.55 CAGNEY AND LACEY 10.40 FILM: ALL THE PRESIDENTS MEN: Dustin Hoffman, in a season of his films, is joined by Robert Redford in this 1976 political thriller about the build-up to President Nixon's resignation. Hoffman and Redford play the two real-life journalists whose stones spark the Watergate scandal.

BBC 2
3.00-4.55 FILM: OPERATION PETTICOAT: Continuing the television tribute to Cary Grant A wartime comedy also starring Tony Curtis. 4.55 MUSIC IN CAMERA 5.45 SKI SUNDAY 6.30 THE MONEY PROGRAMME 7.15 SEVENTY SUMMERS 7.50 FILM: THE RETURN O F THE SOLDIER; Beautiful photography, impressive all-star British cast Alan Bates stars as Captain Chris Baldry who returns from the Front with a 20-year gap in his memory. He remembers his old sweetheart, but not his wife, who is understandably disturbed at the situation. 9.30 JAZZ WEEK: JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC 10.15-12.00 FILM: COAST TO COAST. Comedy starring Lenny Henry and John Shea as a black Englishman who wants to be American, and a white American who wishes he wasn't They run a disco together, but find themselves on the run pursued by both sides of the law.

RTE 1
9.00 a m . DHJN 0 DEAMHAS 9.10 THE GREAT GRAPE APE 9.30 GET SMART 10.00 NANCY DREW MYSTERIES 10.50 CHARLIE CHAPLIN 11.20 FILM: KING O F THE TURF: A former big wheel in the racing world now down on his luck is befriended by a 15-year-old stable lad -- leading to success on the racecourse for a time. Then the man learns who the boy i s . . . 12.50 NEWS HEADLINES 12.52 SPORTS STADIUM 5.05 GRIZZLY ADAMS 6.00 THE ANGELUS 6.01 NEWS 6.10 PETER AND THE WOLF 6.30 TfR NA mBADOIRi 7.10 THE WIZARD 8.05 NORTH AND SOUTH BOOKTWO 9.55 NEWS: Weather 10.10 SATURDAY TJVE' 11.25 EYE TO EYE

SUNDAY,
4th JANUARY

RTE 2
3.25 SATURDAY MATINEE: CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA A lavish screen treatment based on the play by George Bernard Shaw. Over a million pounds were spent on bringing to the screen this study of a petulant Queen, lusting for power and wealth 5.45 JDM'll FIX IT 6.25 HART TO HART 7.20 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 8.20 NUACHT 8.25 TO US A CHILD 10.25 LOVEJOY 11.20 SCREEN INTERNATIONAL 12.00 LISZT: THE CHRISTMAS TREE SUITE

3.00 MT USA 5.00 THE MAGIC OF CORONATION STREET 8.00 NUACHT 8.15 MASTERMIND 8.00 FESTIVAL: THE TRACE O F A THORN: This is a film portrait of one of Ireland's most celebrated 20th century artists, Colin Middleton. The film was commissioned by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and directed by David Hammond and Derek Bailey of Landseer Films. 8.40 THE COUNTRY GIRL 11.05 LISZT: THE CHRISTMAS TREE SUITE

LIGHTS
THURDSAY, JANUARY 1st NEW YEAR'S DAY
RAIDERS O F THE LOST ARK. 6.35 p.m. RTE 1: It is 1936. Working deep in the jungles of South America, archaeologist dare-all Indiana Jones learns that his arch rival, Bellog, is leading an expedition in Egypt to recover the mysteriously allpowerful, legendary Ark of the Covenant for Hitler's Germany. This man must cost "indy" what it may, be stopped. Starring Harrison Ford and Karen Allen. BANK HOLIDAY MOVIE: TELEVISION PREMIERE. 9.55 p-m. RTE 1: HEAVEN'S GATE However .sincere his commitment to the protection of European immigrants in late 19th century America, Easterner James Averill cannot avert a murderous encounter between Western cattlemen and these underdogs of their frontier empires -- or compromise his own enjoyment of wealth and privilege. Starring Kris Kristofferson and Christopher Walker.

MONDAY, JANUARY 5th
THE RAINMAKER, 8.40 p.m. RTE 2: N Richard Nash's romantic American classic about a con man who visits a drought stricken town and promises he can make it rain, for money. Starring: Tommy Lee Jones and Tuesday Weld. AS I WALKED OUT ONE MIDSUMMER MORNING. 9 p.m. BBC 2: Taken from the book by Laurie Lee, who also narrates this two-part film. It is the story of a young Lee in 1934 who left his home village and set out to see the world. He decided to go to Spain, where he found himself in the heart of the Civil War.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 6th
MIAMI, USA -- DANCING TONIGHT, 845 p.m. RTE 2: Background to the TV series "Miami Vice", this city has doubled in population in a decade. A troubled city this programme looks at its mercenaries, peace workers, secret agents, tourist guides and the upper crust, white, brown and black.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 2nd
FILM: POLTERGEIST. 10.30 p.m. BBC 1: Trouble starts for the Freehng family when 10year-old Carol Anne hears a voice speaking to her from the television set in no time, the whole house is affected by the spirits, and the family look to an eccentric exorcist to help them. This Steven Spielberg honor stony stars Jobeth WiIKams, Craig T. Nelson and Heather ORourke. Made in 1982 it is receiving its first showing on British television. THE LATE NIGHT FRIDAY MOVIE: TRADING PLACES. 10.45 p.m. RTE 1: A witty if cynical jeu d'esprit full of people fired with ambition, from the passionate con-man BiDy Ray Valentine to the selfsatisfied, wealthy stuck-up city broker Louis Winthorpe UL But what happens when these two men are made change places? Starring any Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy and Ralph Bellamy. Z E R O is t h e tide of R T E ' s new magazine programme o n science and technology which commences on Wednesday, 7th January, at 7.30 p . m . T h e programme presenters, Brian Hayes, Teresa M a n n i o n and Raymond Maxwell, will be sifting through stories that span the scientific spectrum.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7th
THE EYE O F THE ARTIST. 10 p.m. RTE 2: A thirteen-part series which exmines some of the pictures created by Irish artists which are the property of the National Gallery of Ireland 1
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