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32 Green Guide MONDAY 14 December i David Warner plays a top Fleet Street sports writer in Hold The Back Page (Two, 9pm). 1 7am Vottron: Defender Of The Universe. R. 7.30 Battle Of The Planets. R.

8.0 Belle And Sebastian. 8.30 Sesame Street 9.25 Play School. S. 9.55 Puddle Lane. 10.10 Noddy.

R. 10.25 Baby And Co. 10.53 Eureka. 11.25 The Magic Roundabout. R.

1 1.30 Little Lord Fauntleroy. R. 12.0 EastEnders. S. 1pm Flam-bards.

1.30 Tucker's Luck. 2.0 3-2-1 Contact 20 Silly Season Cinema. R. 3.0 Sesame Street 3.55 Thomas The Tank Engine And His Friends. R.

4.0 Play School. S. 4.30 Mr Squiggle And Friends. 5.0 Dodger, Bonzo And The Rest 5.30 METAL MICKEY. British children's comedy series about a household and its helpful robot R.

6.0 GHOSTBUSTERS. Cartoons. .30 GEMS. New British drama serial revolving around a fashion studio workshop in London's Covent Garden. With Cornelius Garrett, Steven Mann, Cindy O'Callaghan.

7.0 NEWS, SPORT, WEATHER. Presented by Mary Delahunty. 7.30 THE 7.30 REPORT: SUMMER EDITION. Current affairs program presented by John Jost 8.0 SLINGER'S DAY. Final of the British comedy series: Black Letter Day.

Slinger ruffles a few feathers when some insulting letters he dictated are accidentally posted. With Bruce Forsyth, Paul Clarkson, Liz Crowther. S. 0.30 BREAD. Fourth of a six-part BBC comedy series.

Aveline's modelling ambitions run into some unsolicited interference. With Jean Boht, Jonathan Morris, Peter Howitt, Gilly Coleman. PGR. 0.0 HOLD THE BACK PAGE. First of a new 10-part BBC drama series about a top Fleet Street writer who is forced to switch from his respected Sunday paper to a daHy tabloid in order to pay the alimony: Away From Home.

With David Warner, Eric Allan, Gil Brailey. PGR. 9.45 BURROWS COLLECTION. Presented by Don Burrows: Graeme Bell: Now And Then. Part One.

Program highlighting the career of jazzman Graeme Bell. R. 10.35 NEWS. 10.40 BY THE SWORD DIVIDED. BBC drama series set during the English Civil War: Forlorn Hope.

Treachery is in the air as Sir Thomas Lacey becomes involved in a Royalist attempt to recapture Arnescote Castle. With Sharon Mughan, Rob Edwards, Lucy Aston, Timothy Bentinck. PGR, S. 11.35 CLOSE. 6am DAYBREAK.

Local and international news, presented by Ron Wilson and Claudia Emery. 7.0 GOOD MORNING AUSTRALIA. Information and entertainment, presented by Tim Webster and Kerri-Anne Kennerley. 9.0 ANIMAL WORLD. G.

9.30 THE ROVERS. R. G. 10.0 FAT CAT AND FRIENDS. G.

10.30 DAYWATCH. News. 11.0 ANOTHER WORLD. PGR. 12.0 SANTA BARBARA.

PGR. 1pm THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. US drama serial. PGR. I.

30 THE JEFFERSONS. US comedy series. PGR. 2.0 Film: SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS. 1981 drama starring Melisa Gilbert and Cyril O'Reilly.

The story of adolescent love in pre-Depression Kansas. With Eva Marie Saint, Ned Beatty. Directed by Richard Sarafian. PGR. 4.0 RIDGEY DIDGE.

Australian children's variety series, hosted by Ja-red Robinson. C. 5.0 THE BRADY BUNCH. R. G.

5.30 PERFECT MATCH. Quiz series, hosted by Cameron Daddo. G. 6.0 NEWS, SPORT, WEATHER. Presented by David Johnston and Mai Walden.

7.0 THE FACTS OF LIFE. US comedy series set in a girl's boarding school in upstate New York. With Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields. Mindy Cohn. Nancy McKeon.

G. 7.30 RIPTIDE. US detective series: Does Not Compute. Cody. Nick and Boz are hired to track down a person who is tampering with the city's computers in an effort to discredit a councillor.

With Perry King, Joe Penny, Thorn Bray, Jack Ging. PGR. 8.30 Film: CRAZY TIMES. 1981 drama starring Michael Pare and David Caruso. The story of three friends coming of age in New York City in the 1950s.

With Ray Liotta, Talia Balsam. Annette McCarthy. John Aprea, Sandra Giles, Bert Remsen. Directed by Lee Philips. PGR.

10.30 NEWS. 10.45 ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK. A behind-the-scenes look at the American entertainment industry, presented by Leeza Gibbons and Rob Weller. PGR. II.

45 POLICE SYNCHRONCITY. British rock group The Police perform a selection of their hits. R. 12.45am FOUR SEASONS. PGR.

1.15 NIGHT SHIFT. All-night music video transmission. AO. 5.0 BLANKETY BLANKS. G.

5.30 SUPERMAN. G. 6am EARLY MORNING NEWS. 6.30 BUSINESS TODAY. Presented by Michael Pascoe.

7.0 TODAY. Presented by George Negus and Elizabeth Hayes. 9.0 HERE'S HUMPHREY. G. 9.30 THE YOUNG DOCTORS.

G. 10.0 THE SULLIVANS. R. G. 11.0 THRILLSEEKERS.

G. 11.20 CRICKET. Direct telecast of the Second Test: Australia New Zealand, from the Adelaide Oval. Commentators include Richie Ben-aud, Tony Greig, Max Walker, Bill Lawrie, Rod Marsh and Ian Chappell. I.

30pm THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW. G. 2.0 CRICKET. Direct telecast of the Second Test: Australia New Zealand, continues from the Adelaide Oval. 6.0 NEWS, SPORT, WEATHER.

Presented by Brian Naylor. 6.30 SIX THIRTY. Current affairs, presented by Elizabeth Hayes. G. 7.0 CROSSFIRE.

Quiz series, hosted by Greg Evans. G. 7.30 HEAD OF THE CLASS. US comedy series: Volleyball Anyone? Charlie drags his reluctant students onto the volleyball court. With Howard Hesseman.

G. 8.0 MY SISTER SAM. US comedy series: Teacher's Pet. Patti objects when Sam invites her handsome young history teacher to dinner. With Pam Dawber.

G. 8.30 Film: SUCCESS. 1983 comedy starring Jeff Bridges and Belinda Bauer. An outwardly successful man is unhappy with his lot in life and decides it's time for a change. With Ned Beatty, Bianca Jagger.

Steven Keats, John Glover. Directed by William Richert. AO. 10.20 NEWS. 10.30 THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW II.

0 GOLDEN YEARS OF TELEVISION. Host David Lyle takes a nostalgic look at Mannix. PGR. 12.10am ROVING REPORT. International news with John Gatfiekt 12.40 Film: THE SHORT AND HAPPY LIFE OF THE BROTHERS BLUE.

1973 western starring Jack Palance and Tina Aumont. A gang stages a series of hold-ups in order to prevent eastern interests from taking over and destroying the west AO 2.35 Film: GOLDEN IVORY. 1954 drama starring Robert Urquhart and John Bentley. PGR. 4.15 Film: HIJACK.

1973 drama starring David Janssen. PGR. Preview page 28. 9.30 ANIMAL EXPRESS. R.

G. 6am THE ROMAN HOLIDAYS. G. 6.25 HUCKLEBERRY HOUND. G.

6.40 THE CARTOON CONNECTION. 9.0 THE ONEDIN LINE. BBC drama series. R. PGR.

10.0 ROMPER ROOM. G. 10.55 TAKE FIVE. G. 11.0 IRONSIDE.

US detective series. PGR. 12.0 Film: WAIT TILL YOUR MOTHER GETS HOMEI 1983 comedy starring Paul Michael Gla-ser and Dee Wallace. A football coach spends a summer as a house-husband when his wife returns to work. With Peggy McKay, David Doyle.

Directed by Bill Persky. R. G. 2pm AIRWOLF. US adventure series.

PGR. 3.0 FIVE MILE CREEK. Australian adventure series. G. 4.0 THE TOMORROW PEOPLE.

Children's series. GC. 4.30 RUNAWAY ISLAND. C. 5.0 WHEEL OF FORTUNE.

Game show. G. 5.30 PRESS YOUR LUCK. Game show, hosted by Ian Turpie. G.

6.0 NEWS, SPORT, WEATHER. Presented by Greg Pearce. Including Tatts 2 Draw No. 1081 results. 7.0 TERRY WILLESEE TONIGHT.

Current affairs. G. 7.30 A COUNTRY PRACTICE. Australian drama serial set in a NSW country town: All In The Game, Part One. Football fever grips Wandin Valley when the Wombats take on Widjeera.

With Lorrae Desmond, Brian Wenzel, Shane Porteous, Jo Mitchell, Kate Raison, Brett Climo, Joan Sydney, Syd Heylen, Gordon Piper, Geoff Paine, Melissa Docker, Kati Edwards. G. 6.30 HUNTER. US detective series: Rape And Revenge, Part One. After Dee Dee has interviewed suspects in a sex murder at the Curaguayan Embassy, she is raped in her home by the cultural attache.

With Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Richard Yniguez. AO. 9.30 SIMON AND SIMON. US detective series: Walk A Mile In My Hat. Rick is forced to impersonate his brother when a client offers $1000 for a job that must be done by AJ.

With Jameson Parker, Gerald McRaney, Ray Walston. PGR. 10.30 NEWSWORLD. 11.30 THE REFUGE. Comedy series about three women who share a chaotic household: Baby Talk.

With Caroline Blakiston. AO. 12.0 NEWS OVERNIGHT. All-night news transmission, including Today. G.

2am Daybreak. G. 4.0 Newsworld. R. G.

5.0 Daywatch. 2.1 Opm Flight Of Eagles. Final of the Turkish drama series for 1987. R. 3.0 Vox Popull.

R. 3.30 Dateline. R. 4.30 Kaleidoscope. 5.0 Once Upon A Time French cartoons.

5.30 Soccer Report 6.0 BROOKSIDE. British drama serial set in a Liverpool housing estate. 6.30 WORLD NEWS. Presented by George Donikian. 7.0 OFFICE GOSSIP.

German drama series. R. 7.30 THE NEW PACIFIC. Second of an eight-part British documentary series focusing on contemporary life in the Pacific: Echoes Of War. A look at the Pacific's strategic importance to the superpowers.

R. 8.30 SOCCER. A review of yesterday's National Indoor League matches, presented by Les Murray. 9.0 WORLDWIDE. News and current affairs with Christina Koutsoukos.

9.30 Film: A WIDOWED WOMAN. 1985 Turkish drama starring Mujde Ar and Nur Surer. A widow rejects a wealthy suitor's marriage proposal and follows her young lover to a holiday resort. Directed by Atif Yil-maz. Preview page 28.

1 1.0 WORLD NEWS. A repeat of this evening's program. 11.30 CLOSE. English sub-titles with programs in other languages. 7.0 Peter James, music, open-line.

8.0 Law, Richard Roe. 9.0 Nightline: Alex Kenworthy, news. Midnight Owen Delaney, news, interviews, music, news. GL 1341 kHz 5.30am Roger Kent: news half hourly and 7.45. 9.3 Denis Scanlan: news hourly.

12.15 Gary Newton: news, music. 3.3 Tim Hind, news, music. 7.3 Don Crawford. Midnight Peter Bartlett. MP 1377 kHz Easy Listening.

5.0am Andrew McLaren. 9.0 Graham Braddy, music, interviews. Noon Dave Barnett. news. 4.0pm Ward Everaardt, music, news, traffic.

8.0 Des Ford, music, news. Midnight Ian Stewart XY 1422 kHz 8.0am XY Zoo. Peter O'Callaghan. Richard Stubbs. 9.0 Andy McClean.

12.0 noon John Hood. 4.0pm Mark Irvine. 6.0 Shiri and Irvine. 8.0 Craig Huggins. Midnight Laurie Adas.

AK 1503 kHz 6.0am Bemie Brtttain. news, traffic, weather. 10.0 Ken Lane. 3.0 Chris Elliott. 7.0 Paul James.

10.0 Lights Out, Melbourne, jazz. Midnight Steve Goode. RPH 1629 kHz Radio For The Print Handicapped. 7.0am Eyeopen-er. 7.30 Age.

8.30 Sun. 9.0 Australian. 9.25 Movement to Music. 9.30 New Books. 10.0 Nature's Way.

10.30 Magazine. 11.0 Age. Noon Sun. 12.30pm Australian. 12.55 Movement to Music, R.

1.0 Our Selection, short story and features. 3.0 Looking Back. 3.30 Woman's Day. 4.0 Travel. 5.0 Science.

5.45 Editorial. Suburban News North. 7.0 The Herald 8.0 Women's Weekly. 8.30 FeedbackPresenter Choice. 9.0 Health.

9.30 Feature Writer's Forum. 10.0 Evening Magazine, MoneySports Extra. 10.30 Serial. 11.0 Artists and Their Music. 1 1.30 Our Selection (R).

1 .30 Close dipity. 5.0 Council. 6.0 Youth. 7.0 Classical. 8.0 Country Mix.

10.0 The Pleasure Dome. 11.0 Movies on Radio. 12.0 Electronic Invasion. 1.0 am Close FOX 101.9 MHz 5.30am Kevin Hillier and The Morning Crew. 9.0 Peter Harrison.

Classic 9 at 9. Noon Mark Carter: office blocks. 3.0pm Mike Perso: 5.0 Funnies. 7.0 Mark Lea. 9.0 Cover to Cover.

11.0 David Rymer. 1.0am Rob McCasker. RRR 102.7 MHz 6.0am Break-Fasters News. 9.0 Far and Wide. Noon Room with a View.

2.0pm Chicken Mary. 4.0 Work Out. inc. Youth On A Stick. 6.0 Watching Brief.

7.0 Scrips! of the Air, Sounds for Lit Wits. 8.0 Exploding the Myth. 9.0 Empty Vessels. 10.0 Schlagers. 11.0 Hard Listening.

Midnight Melbourne Tonight. 2.0am Melbourne Uni. ABC 105.9 MHz 6.0am Musical Selection. News (6.0. 7.0.

8.0) 8.30 W. A. Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas-Braithewaite. conductor, with Antonio Meneses. cello, Keith Crellin, viola.

Mills: Sequenzas. Concer-tante: Debussy: Iberia. Images; R. Strauss: Don Quixote, fantastic variations. 10.0 Adventures In Good Music.

Two Times Ten. Music for four hands and two pianos. 11.0 Concourse Musicale 1987. International Music Competition. Mi-Jo Lee, Korea.

Rachmaninov: Piano concerto No. 2 in minor. 11.35 Royal Sounds. Mozart idomeneo, ballet music: Thamos, entr'acte; two arias. 12.30pm News.

12.40 Lunch Plus. Dvorak: My Home, overture: Chopin: Fantasy on Polish Airs; Sviridov: Kursk songs; Granados: Goyescas; Boccherinbi: Guitar quintet 2.0 Homage to Liszt. Twelve Transcendental Etudes (Jeno Jando, piano). 3.10 Harty: Variations on a Dublin Air; The Children of Lir, poem for orchestra. 4.0 Handel: Ateeste, theatre music.

5.0 Kaleidoscope. Light music, news (6.0. 7.0). 7.6 The World of Music News and comment 7.30 Schumann: Camaval. 8.0 Images.

Documentaries, sound scapes, new music. Speechless With The Grandeur, by James Grif-fen. The story of an esoteric group of musicians with strange names and personalities. 9.30 Main Street Revisited. USA contemporary music, with Vincent Plush; also, overnight music details.

11.0 News. 11.5 Jim McLeod's Jazz track. Graham Lyall. saxophonist, with the Tony Gould Trio, recorded at Ben-ella Art Gallery. 1.0am Music To Keep The Days Apart.

Features on fathers and sons. Beethoven: Sonata in Kreutzer (Yehudi and Jeremy Menuhin, 1.30 am). ABC Regional: 5.0am Breakfast Show. AM (8.0). 9.3 Local.

11.3 As AR. 1.15 Weather. 1.20 Stock Exchange. 1.25 Notes on the News. 1.30 as AR.

1.45 Music. 2.0 Talking History. 2.50 Cricket: Test. Aust. vs N.Z., inc.

Newsvoice (5.0). 5.58 Stock Exchange. 6.0 as AR. 7.30 Singers of Renown. 8.15 Background Briefing.

9.0 Ockham's Razor. 9.15 The Coming Out Show. 10.0 News. 10.15 as LO. CR 855 kHz Community Radio.

Subscriber Drive. 6.0am News interviews. Ships Siren (6.30). 7.0 Watching Brief. 9.0 Smash and Grab.

10.30 Raise The Roof. 11.0 No Ratings Show. 11.30 Calling All Women. 12.0 Midday Rap. 1.0pm Mundi Lunch.

2.0 Australia Show. 2.30 Koorie Music. 4.0 CR Science. 4.15 Kids' Radio. 4.30 Youth Radio.

5.30 Watching Brief. 6.0 Doing Time.6.30 Turkish. 7.0 Yugoslav. 8.30 Greek. 9.0 Turkish.

10.0 Kurdish. 1040 Folk Show. Midnight Astradyne. 20am Hoimesglen TAFE. UZ 927 kHz 5.0am John Blackman.

Ian Cover. Adrienne Williams, Peter Acfield, news; Samuel Pepys (7.45). 8.30 Gary Mac, serial (8.45); tele tit-bits (11.45). Noon Sjaak Kusters. lunch box.

alt request afternoon. 4.0pm Frank McKay. 8.0 Melbourne Tonight. Mike Woods, car talk: Bernard Denner; Career Path (9.0). 10.0 Dave Pincombe.

Midnight John Tamb. DB 1026 kHz 5.30am Noel Miller, news, weather, traffic, music. 9.0 Geoff Cox, interviews, entertainment. Noon Andrew Bensley, racing, all TAB events. 5.0pm Derek Ballan-tyne.

news, sport current affairs. 7.0 John Browne, racing, all TAB events, sport interviews. 11.0 hal Todd. 1.0am Glenn Knight KZ 1179 kHz 5.30am Peter Meehan, Uz Sullivan. 9.0 Peter Blight Dr Wright (9.25); Passing Parade.

IX pm John Henry. 5.0 Paul Higgins. 9.0 Bruce McCartney. 1.0am David Watt EA 1224 kHz Ethnic Radio. 6.0 International Music.

6.30 Sport. 7.0 Slovenian. 8.0 Punjabi. 8.45 Sinhalese. 9.30 Cambodian.

10.0 Polish. 11.0 Tarn Barathiyars Birthday Celebration, his message to the children of the world. 1 1.30 Music. Noon Ukrainian. 1.0pm Turkish.

20 Bulgarian: interview Peter Krastev on Education; self-confidence, humour and satire. 3.0 Assyrian. 3.30 Aboriginal. 4.0 Maltese: children's item; literature. 5.0 Hebrew.

530 Yiddish. 6.0 Italian: news, soccer results, comment 6.30 Lithuanian. 7.0 Hungarian. 8.0 Estonian: prelude -to Christmas. 8 JO Latvian.

9.0 German. 11.0 Dutch. 11.0 Sport 120 Close. AW 1278 kHz 5.30am Craig Willis. John 'Sammy' Newman.

Birthdays (6.55); John Raedler (7.15); Malcolm Stuart (8.15).aJ0 Murray NicoH. current affairs, comments, interviews, Noon News; 12.30pm ReportSte; 5.0. 6.0). Whiparound (5.30): Wrap of the Day (6.10); AR 621 kHz 5.30am Breakfast. News (6.0, 7.15, 8.0.

9.0): BBC World Roundup (6.10, 7.30); state news, weather (6.6. 6.45, 7.25. 8.3): world view (6.48); finance (6.53); sacred reading: Faces of Poverty and Hope (7.10): serial: Blue Angels, by Ian Moffatt (8.30). 9.3 Maiii Nicoison, talks to David Makxif, Australian novelist, poet and dramatist, R. 10.0 News 10.3 The Europeans, R.

10.33 Music, news (11.0) 11.30 Australia Today. 12.0 Country Hour. 12.30 pen News. 12.41 Rural items. 12.45 Weather.

12.50 Farm Report. 1.0 pm Wortdview: international reports. 1.15 Notes On The News: John Fitzpatrick, Adelaide. 1.20 Stock Exchange. 1.30 News.

1.41 Weather. I. 45 Resources 87. 20 Books And Writing. R.

2.45 Word Of Mouth. R. 3.0 Julia Lester news (3.0): Newsvoice (4.0, 5.0); Letter from America. (5.15). 5.30 Health Report: science series: The House of God, dramatisation of the comic novel by Samuel Shem.

on young doctors. 6 0 News. PM: current affairs. 7 0 Mffwt 715 The Week fci Film. John Hinde.

7 JO John West music. 9.0 Comic Cuts. Pt.2 of 6 on the art of comedy on disc: Holidays and Travel. 9.30 Science Bookshop. R.

10.0 News. 10.15 Background Briefing. R. 11.0 Serial. R.

II. 10 Night Music: Sacred Reading. (11.55). 1.2am Close. LO 774 kHz 5am Rod McNeil.

News (5.0. 5.30. 6.0. 6.30. 7.0.

7.45); Early AM (6.33); Bound for Botany Bay (6.55); sport (7.30). 8.0 AM: current affairs. 8.30 Rod McNeil 9.0 Barbara Horn! news, sport (9.0. 1 0.0. 1 1 Maurice Saxeby, on children's literature (10.10); The Littlest Angel (10.30); David Frith on his book, 'A Pageant of Cricket' (11.10) 1125 Cricket Test Australia vs New Zealand.

1.35 News 1.37 The World Today: current affairs. 1.58 Parliament from Canberra. 6.30 Sport news, summaries; cricket 6.57 Weather 7.0 News. 7.15 Parliament Question Time. 0.0 Parliament Debate from Canberra.

10.30. Music Jo Ralph Rjcktnan, news fJrtnjgbf SHoWero: Jruerviews, musk, i news hourly; feature. The Motown Story 2.0);oornedy; (3.30). EON 92.3 MHz 6.0am Gavin Wood. 10.0 Keith Williams.

2.0pm Lee Simon. 6.0 John Peters, with Top 8 at 8. 10.0 Kent Forbes, including 11.0 Police, simulcast Channel 10. 1.0am Sean Murphy. MBS 93.7 MHz Classical Music.

6.am Melody. 8.0 Musicale, inc. Handel, Mozart 9.30 Concert. 11.30 Panorama. 1.0 Music a la Carte.

2.0 Concert. 4.15 Saint-Saens: Piano concerto No. 2 in minor; Boccherini: Sym. in F. 5.0 Intermezzo, inc.

Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo theme for cello and orchestra: Mozart: Sonata in flat. 7.0 Songs for all Occasions. 8.0 II Cap-pello di Paglia di Firenze, comic opera by Rota. 10.0 Miscellany. RPP I fl43 MHz-.

i 1 3 1 1 8.0am Dawn Patrol. S-D Magazine. 11(0 Fjree Waves 12noon Music. 2.0pm Italian. 3.0 Music.

4.0 Seren PBS. 107.7 MHz 6.0 Ml 9.0 Various. mi ATbum Show, 0,0, 12.0 Varioul. 2.0 Insomnia..