Bert Newton hosts the annual TV Week Logie Awards from the Hilton Hotel, Melbourne.
The Ten Network’s ill-fated soap opera Arcade was listed to appear but in reality had been pulled from the schedule at the end of February. It was replaced by repeats of MASH.
See also: Friday 14 March 1980 — VICTORIA
Source: TV Guide, 8 March 1980. Sydney Morning Herald, 14 March 1980.
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| 6AM | 6am Cartoons. Includes The Hoppity Hooper Show, King Leonardo And His Short Subjects, Rocky And Bullwinkle | |||
| 7AM | 7am Dynomutt The Dog Wonder 7.30 Skatebirds |
7.30am The Electric Company | ||
| 8AM | 8am Sesame Street | 8am Birdman And The Galaxy Trio 8.30 Milton The Monster |
8am Fat Cat And Friends 8.30 Marine Boy 8.55 Building A People |
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| 9AM | 9am For Schools: An Outline History Of Europe 9.30 Play School |
9am Dinah And Friends | 9am Here’s Humphrey | 9am Movie: Slight Case Of Murder. 1938 (B&W) [IMDB] |
| 10AM | 10am For Schools: The Magic Bag, Music Time, Tas 78, How We Used To Live, Families Of The World, Smedley’s Weekly | 10am Romper Room | 10am The Ed Allen Show 10.30 All My Children |
10.30 The Bernard King Show |
| 11AM | 11am Eleven AM | 11am Another World 11.55 News |
11am Good Morning Sydney | |
| 12PM | 12pm Close | 12pm Movie: To Kill A Clown. 1972 [IMDB] | 12pm The Mike Walsh Show | 12pm Blankety Blanks 12.30 Movie: Crucible Of Horror. 1970 [IMDB] |
| 1PM | 1pm ABC News 1.10 Weather 1.11 For Schools: Kontakte, Upper Primary Art/Craft, Moonplay, Bookworm, The Ways Of Seeing |
1.30 Days Of Our Lives | ||
| 2PM | 2.40 Close | 2pm Movie: Panic In The City. 1968 [IMDB] | 2.30 The Young And The Restless 2.55 News |
2.30 Coronation Street |
| 3PM | 3pm General Hospital 3.30 Search For Tomorrow |
3pm Love American Style 3.58 News |
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| 4PM | 4pm Alexander’s Afternoon. Includes Play School, Sesame Street, Alexander’s Antics, Laff A Bits | 4pm Shirl’s Neighbourhood 4.30 Batman |
4pm The Curiosity Show | 4pm Simon Townsend’s Wonder World 4.30 Thunder |
| 5PM | 5.30 The Strange Affair Of Adelaide Harris | 5pm Jeopardy. Andrew Harwood 5.30 Bewitched |
5pm Here’s Lucy 5.30 Family Feud |
5pm F Troop 5.30 The Gong Show |
| 6PM | 6pm Countrywide 6.40 In Your Garden |
6pm Celebrity Tattletales 6.30 Seven National News. John Bok |
6pm The Young Doctors 6.30 National Nine News. Brian Henderson |
6pm Eyewitness News. Katrina Lee, John Bailey |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News 7.30 Blake’s Seven |
7pm Willesee At Seven 7.30 The Muppet Show |
7pm The Odd Couple 7.30 Safeway New Faces. Bert Newton |
7pm MASH 7.30 Movie: Doctor Dolittle. 1967 [IMDB] |
| 8PM | 8.15 Soccer: The Road To Wembley | 8pm Barney Miller 8.30 Pre-Season Rugby League: Balmain v Western Suburbs |
8.30 Special: The 1980 TV Week Logie Awards. Bert Newton. Live from Hilton Hotel, Melbourne | |
| 9PM | 9.15 ABC News, Weather 9.25 Pacing: Interdominion Championship. Harold Park Raceway, Sydney. 9.35 This Week |
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| 10PM | 10.03 Sportscene 10.40 Pacing: Interdominion Championship. Harold Park Raceway, Sydney |
10.15 News. John Bok 10.45 Movie: The Vampire Lovers. 1970 [IMDB] |
10.30 Movie: The Girl On The Late Late Show. 1974 [IMDB] | 10.20 Movie: Cobra Woman. 1943 [IMDB] |
| 11PM | 11.10 Close | 11.50 Second City Television | ||
| 12AM | 12am Movie: Staircase. 1969 [IMDB] | 12.20am The Frankie Howerd Show 12.50 Building A People 12.55 Close |
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| 1AM | 1.15am Close | 1.50 Movie: Another Time Another Place. 1958 (B&W) [IMDB] | ||
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| 3AM | 3.55 Movie: The Planter’s Wife. 1952 (B&W) [IMDB] | |||
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| 5AM | 5.15 Dangerman (B&W) (Continues to 6am) |
