The mini-series Brides Of Christ debuts on ABC. Set in the 1960s, it was a ratings hit for the national broadcaster.
Brides Of Christ turns 30 [2021]
Source: TV Week, 31 August 1991
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6AM | 6am The All New Popeye Show 6.30 Agro’s Cartoon Connection. Includes Maxie’s World, The Flintstones, Silverhawks, The Jetsons |
6am Sanford And Son 6.30 ITN World News |
6am The Muppet Show 6.30 Ten Morning Edition News |
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7AM | 7am Astroboy 7.26 Dennis The Menace 7.49 Vicky The Viking |
7am Today. Elizabeth Hayes, Steve Liebmann | 7am Good Morning Australia | ||
8AM | 8.14 Mr Fixit 8.20 Sesame Street |
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9AM | 9.20 Parental Guidance Recommended 9.30 Play School |
9am Hello Kitty’s Furry Tale Theatre 9.30 Fat Cat And Friends |
9am Here’s Humphrey 9.30 In Melbourne Today |
9am ‘Til Ten | |
10AM | 10am For Schools: Infant Maths, Flip Slide Turn, Infinity Ltd, Maths Break, The Giddy Game Show | 10am Superior Court 10.30 Never The Twain |
10.30 News | 10am Mulligrubs 10.30 Aerobics Oz Style |
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11AM | 11.30 Landline | 11am Eleven AM | 11am What’s Cooking 11.30 Entertainment Tonight |
11am Another World | |
12PM | 12pm For Schools: Behind The News, Micro Mindstretchers, A Lightly Story | 12pm Movie: Sahara. 1983 [IMDB] | 12pm Midday With Ray Martin | 12pm Santa Barbara | |
1PM | 1pm National Press Club Luncheon | 1.30 Days Of Our Lives | 1pm The Bold And The Beautiful 1.30 Donahue |
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2PM | 2pm Parliament Question Time: Senate | 2.30 Perry Mason (B&W) | 2.30 The Young And The Restless | 2.30 General Hospital | 2.45pm Vremya (USSR) |
3PM | 3pm Sesame Street 3.55 The Adventures Of Portland Bill |
3.30 Family Ties | 3.30 Diff’rent Strokes | 3.30 Zorro | 3.30 TV Ed |
4PM | 4pm Play School 4.30 Babar 4.55 Grandma Bricks |
4pm Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 4.30 Blockbusters |
4pm Laverne And Shirley 4.30 Look Who’s Talking |
4pm Coca-Cola Power Cuts 4.30 Double Dare |
4pm English At Work 4.30 Australian Mosaic |
5PM | 5pm The Afternoon Show. Michael Tunn. Includes Alvin And The Chipmunks, Strangers | 5pm Family Feud 5.30 Wheel Of Fortune |
5pm The Bugs Bunny Show 5.58 Keno |
5pm My Secret Identity 5.30 Blind Date |
5pm Kaleidoscope 5.30 How To Survive In Japan (Japan) |
6PM | 6pm The Adventures Of Rocky And Bullwinkle 6.25 Roger Ramjet 6.30 I Love Lucy (B&W) |
6pm Seven Nightly News 6.30 Home And Away |
6pm National Nine News. Brian Naylor, Tony Jones, Rob Gell 6.30 A Current Affair. Jana Wendt |
6pm Ten Eyewitness News. David Johnston, Jo Pearson, Stephen Quartermain, Eddie McGuire, Brigitte Duclos | 6pm And Love Tomorrow (France) 6.30 World News. Mary Kostakidis |
7PM | 7pm ABC News 7.30 The 7.30 Report |
7pm Hinch. Derryn Hinch 7.30 Hey Dad |
7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 Matlock |
7pm Neighbours 7.30 E Street |
7pm Dressed To Thrill 7.30 The Movie Show. David Stratton, Margaret Pomeranz |
8PM | 8pm Quantum. Karina Kelly, Andrew Waterworth, Dr Gael Jennings, Geoffrey Burchfield, Megan James 8.30 Mini-Series: Brides Of Christ [IMDB] PREMIERE (see advertisement below) |
8pm Perfect Strangers 8.30 Movie: Dirty Dancing. 1987 [IMDB] |
8.30 Movie: Weekend With Kate. 1990 [IMDB] | 8.30 Movie: Predator. 1987 [IMDB] | 8pm Dateline. Pria Viswalingam 8.30 The Investigator (Germany) |
9PM | 9.28 ABC News Update 9.30 Couchman Over Australia. Peter Couchman |
9.20 Movie: Where The Sun Beats. 1989 (Portugal) [IMDB] | |||
10PM | 10.30 Lateline | 10.35 Tonight Live With Steve Vizard | 10.30 The World Tonight With Clive Robertson | 10.40 Ten Second Edition News. Anne Fulwood | 10.50 The Noise |
11PM | 11pm Virtuoso 11.50 Parliament Question Time: House Of Representatives |
11.35 Hunter | 11.30 Nightingales | 11.10 Dallas | 11.50 The Adventures Of Pepe Carvalho (Spain) |
12AM | 12.50am Close | 12.35am Today (NBC) | 12.30am Tennis: US Open. Live from New York (Continues to 6am) |
12.10am Movie: Paternity. 1981 [IMDB] | 12.45am Close |
1AM | 1.55 Movie: Without A Trace. 1983 [IMDB] | ||||
2AM | 2.35 Play Your Cards Right | ||||
3AM | 3am Generations 3.25 Bergerac |
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4AM | 4.15 Discover Australia’s National Parks | 4.10 Movie: The Billion Dollar Threat. 1979 [IMDB] | |||
5AM | 5.10 The Trivial Video Show 5.35 Press Your Luck (Continues to 6am) |
5.30 The Muppet Show (Continues to 6am) |