from TV Week-Victoria edition
0/28 SBS0/SBS28 Melbourne (Network 0-28)
2 ABV2 Melbourne/ABLV4 Gippsland (ABC)
7 HSV7 Melbourne (Seven)
8 GLV8 Gippsland (TV8, relaying BCV8 Bendigo)
9 GTV9 Melbourne (Nine)
10 ATV10 Melbourne (Ten)
Ratings Key
C-approved for children
PGR-parental guidance recommended
AO-suitable for adults only
Morning
5.10
9 Gideon's Way (bw/PGR)
6.00
9 Rocky & His Friends (Bullwinkle)
6.30
9 King Leonardo
10 Waldo Kitty
6.55
9 Go Health (C)
7.00
9 Cartoons
10 Good Morning Australia
8.00
2 Sesame Street (sign-off 9.00)
9.00
9 Here's Humphrey
10 Eyewitness News
9.05
10 Texas (PGR)
9.30
2 Play School
10.00
2 For Schools: Flip, Slide, Turn
7 Romper Room
9 Ed Allen
10 Fat Cat & Friends
10.30
9 Another World (PGR)
10 Bernard King
11.00
7 Glenview High
8 Thought for the Day
10 Good Morning Melbourne
11.03
8 Fat Cat & Friends
11.20
2 For Schools: Waterloo Street
11.30
8 Ed Allen
11.40
2 For Schools: Well, Well, Well
11.55
9 National Nine News
10 Eyewitness News
11.57
8 TV8 News
Afternoon
Ch 8 will show live coverage of racing from Swan Hill at points during the afternoon, including Media Day
noon
7 Movie "Red Alert" (PGR)
8-9 Mike Walsh
10 Movie "Tower of London" (bw)
1.00
2 ABC News/Weather
1.11
2 For Schools: Avventura
1.30
8-9 Days of Our Lives (PGR)
1.35
2 For Schools: Upper Primary Art/Craft
1.55
2 For Schools: Music Time
2.00
7 Medical Centre (PGR)
10 Celebrity Squares (local version of Hollywood Squares)
2.15
2 For Schools: Communication
2.20
8 Young & the Restless (PGR)
2.30
9 Young & the Restless (PGR)
10 Blankety Blanks (local version of Match Game)
2.50
8 Family Feud
2.55
9 National Nine News
3.00
7 Streets of San Francisco (PGR)
9 General Hospital (PGR)
10 Marcus Welby, MD (PGR)
3.05
2 Sesame Street
3.20
8 Family Affair
3.30
9 Search for Tomorrow (PGR)
3.50
8 Cartoons
4.00
2 Play School
7 Flipper (C)
8-9 Curiosity Show (C)
10 Simon Townsend's Wonder World (C)
4.30
2 Famous Five
7 Shirl's Neighborhood (C)
5.00
2 Matt & Jenny (premiere, this ran on Nickelodeon in the States and CTV in Canada)
7 $50,000 Letterbox
8 Flintstones
9 Here's Lucy
10 Personality Squares
5.30
2 Warrior Queen (story of Queen Boadicea, played by Sian Phillips)
7 I Dream of Jeannie
8 Get Smart
9 Family Feud (local version)
10 Brady Bunch
5.58
2 ABC News
Evening
6.00
2 Countrywide
7 Muppet Show (guests Mummenschanz)
8 TV8 News/Weather/Access
9 Young Doctors
10 Eyewitness News (David Johnston, who got his start at HSV7 (as well as Mal and Peter), would later return there until retirement)
6.27
0-28 News Headlines
6.30
0-28 A World of Soccer
7 Seven National News (anchor Mal Walden currently works at ATV10)
8-9 National Nine News (Peter Hitchener is still there today)
6.40
2 Living Tomorrow
6.55
2 Videodisc
7.00
2 ABC News/Sport/Weather (Graham Evans)
7 Willesee '81
8-9 Sale of the Century (local version)
10 Restless Years
7.30
0-28 World News (George Donikian, who has more recently worked for ADS10 Adelaide, whose newscast was produced at ATV10 for a few years)
2 Two Ronnies
7 Eight is Enough "Holly"
8 CHiPs (PGR)
9 Happy Days "Fonzie Gets Shot"
10 Search for a Star
8.00
0-28 The Big Shots (Swedish crime thriller)
9 Laverne & Shirley "The Amazing Antonio"
8.15
2 Nationwide
8.30
0-28 Buddenbrooks (German)
7 Movie "Scaramouche"
8 Movie "The Hatfields and the McCoys" (PGR)
9 BJ & the Bear "A Bear in the Hand" (PGR)
10 Movie "The Quiet Man" (PGR; this is listed as B&W, but wasn't it actually in color? ???)
8.45
2 Sow What
9.00
2 ABC News/Weather
9.10
2 Sportsnight (football review, racing preview, Five Nations Rugby: France-Wales/England-Ireland highlights, Essanda Indoor Hockey Tournament: NSW v Qld; sign-off 11.10)
9.30
0-28 Movie "Lumiere" (French; sign-off 11.00)
9 French Open Tennis (live; Australia was on standard time and this would be equivalent to 7.30am ET/12.30pm in Paris)
9.55
8 This Week in Agriculture
10.10
8 Willesee '81
10.40
8 Night Stalker "The Youth Killer" (PGR)
10.45
7 Ivan's Late Night Matinee (HSV7 movie critic Ivan Hutchinson also wrote for TV Week)
11.00
10 Movie "Shriek of the Mutilated" (AO)
11.30
7 Nightmoves (sign-off 1.30)
11.40
8 TV8 News (replay from 6pm)
Late Night
12.05
8 Thought for Tomorrow (sign-off 12.08)
12.40
10 Movie "Fighting Coast Guard" (PGR; sign-off 2.30)
3.00
9 Movie "War Lover" (PGR)
0/28 SBS0/SBS28 Melbourne (Network 0-28)
2 ABV2 Melbourne/ABLV4 Gippsland (ABC)
7 HSV7 Melbourne (Seven)
8 GLV8 Gippsland (TV8, relaying BCV8 Bendigo)
9 GTV9 Melbourne (Nine)
10 ATV10 Melbourne (Ten)
Ratings Key
C-approved for children
PGR-parental guidance recommended
AO-suitable for adults only
Morning
5.10
9 Gideon's Way (bw/PGR)
6.00
9 Rocky & His Friends (Bullwinkle)
6.30
9 King Leonardo
10 Waldo Kitty
6.55
9 Go Health (C)
7.00
9 Cartoons
10 Good Morning Australia
8.00
2 Sesame Street (sign-off 9.00)
9.00
9 Here's Humphrey
10 Eyewitness News
9.05
10 Texas (PGR)
9.30
2 Play School
10.00
2 For Schools: Flip, Slide, Turn
7 Romper Room
9 Ed Allen
10 Fat Cat & Friends
10.30
9 Another World (PGR)
10 Bernard King
11.00
7 Glenview High
8 Thought for the Day
10 Good Morning Melbourne
11.03
8 Fat Cat & Friends
11.20
2 For Schools: Waterloo Street
11.30
8 Ed Allen
11.40
2 For Schools: Well, Well, Well
11.55
9 National Nine News
10 Eyewitness News
11.57
8 TV8 News
Afternoon
Ch 8 will show live coverage of racing from Swan Hill at points during the afternoon, including Media Day
noon
7 Movie "Red Alert" (PGR)
8-9 Mike Walsh
10 Movie "Tower of London" (bw)
1.00
2 ABC News/Weather
1.11
2 For Schools: Avventura
1.30
8-9 Days of Our Lives (PGR)
1.35
2 For Schools: Upper Primary Art/Craft
1.55
2 For Schools: Music Time
2.00
7 Medical Centre (PGR)
10 Celebrity Squares (local version of Hollywood Squares)
2.15
2 For Schools: Communication
2.20
8 Young & the Restless (PGR)
2.30
9 Young & the Restless (PGR)
10 Blankety Blanks (local version of Match Game)
2.50
8 Family Feud
2.55
9 National Nine News
3.00
7 Streets of San Francisco (PGR)
9 General Hospital (PGR)
10 Marcus Welby, MD (PGR)
3.05
2 Sesame Street
3.20
8 Family Affair
3.30
9 Search for Tomorrow (PGR)
3.50
8 Cartoons
4.00
2 Play School
7 Flipper (C)
8-9 Curiosity Show (C)
10 Simon Townsend's Wonder World (C)
4.30
2 Famous Five
7 Shirl's Neighborhood (C)
5.00
2 Matt & Jenny (premiere, this ran on Nickelodeon in the States and CTV in Canada)
7 $50,000 Letterbox
8 Flintstones
9 Here's Lucy
10 Personality Squares
5.30
2 Warrior Queen (story of Queen Boadicea, played by Sian Phillips)
7 I Dream of Jeannie
8 Get Smart
9 Family Feud (local version)
10 Brady Bunch
5.58
2 ABC News
Evening
6.00
2 Countrywide
7 Muppet Show (guests Mummenschanz)
8 TV8 News/Weather/Access
9 Young Doctors
10 Eyewitness News (David Johnston, who got his start at HSV7 (as well as Mal and Peter), would later return there until retirement)
6.27
0-28 News Headlines
6.30
0-28 A World of Soccer
7 Seven National News (anchor Mal Walden currently works at ATV10)
8-9 National Nine News (Peter Hitchener is still there today)
6.40
2 Living Tomorrow
6.55
2 Videodisc
7.00
2 ABC News/Sport/Weather (Graham Evans)
7 Willesee '81
8-9 Sale of the Century (local version)
10 Restless Years
7.30
0-28 World News (George Donikian, who has more recently worked for ADS10 Adelaide, whose newscast was produced at ATV10 for a few years)
2 Two Ronnies
7 Eight is Enough "Holly"
8 CHiPs (PGR)
9 Happy Days "Fonzie Gets Shot"
10 Search for a Star
8.00
0-28 The Big Shots (Swedish crime thriller)
9 Laverne & Shirley "The Amazing Antonio"
8.15
2 Nationwide
8.30
0-28 Buddenbrooks (German)
7 Movie "Scaramouche"
8 Movie "The Hatfields and the McCoys" (PGR)
9 BJ & the Bear "A Bear in the Hand" (PGR)
10 Movie "The Quiet Man" (PGR; this is listed as B&W, but wasn't it actually in color? ???)
8.45
2 Sow What
9.00
2 ABC News/Weather
9.10
2 Sportsnight (football review, racing preview, Five Nations Rugby: France-Wales/England-Ireland highlights, Essanda Indoor Hockey Tournament: NSW v Qld; sign-off 11.10)
9.30
0-28 Movie "Lumiere" (French; sign-off 11.00)
9 French Open Tennis (live; Australia was on standard time and this would be equivalent to 7.30am ET/12.30pm in Paris)
9.55
8 This Week in Agriculture
10.10
8 Willesee '81
10.40
8 Night Stalker "The Youth Killer" (PGR)
10.45
7 Ivan's Late Night Matinee (HSV7 movie critic Ivan Hutchinson also wrote for TV Week)
11.00
10 Movie "Shriek of the Mutilated" (AO)
11.30
7 Nightmoves (sign-off 1.30)
11.40
8 TV8 News (replay from 6pm)
Late Night
12.05
8 Thought for Tomorrow (sign-off 12.08)
12.40
10 Movie "Fighting Coast Guard" (PGR; sign-off 2.30)
3.00
9 Movie "War Lover" (PGR)