ATV10 screens the telemovie The Franky Doyle Story, tracing the story of the notorious Prisoner character played by Carol Burns. GTV9’s The Don Lane Show returns for a new year, embarking on an expanded four-nights-a-week format.
HSV7 presents late-night highlights from the fourth day of competition at the Winter Olympics from Lake Placid, New York.
Source: TV Week, 16 February 1980 and The Age Green Guide, 14 February 1980
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6AM | 6am Hoppity Hooper 6.20 King Leonardo 6.40 Rocky And His Friends |
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7AM | 7am Cartoons | 7am The Early Bird Show | ||
8AM | 8am Sesame Street | 8.55 Launching Pad | ||
9AM | 9am For Schools 9.30 Play School |
9am Here’s Humphrey | 9am Fat Cat And Friends 9.30 The Electric Company |
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10AM | 10am For Schools: The Ugly Duckling, Asian Neighbours, Words And Pictures | 10am Romper Room. Miss Helena | 10am The Ed Allen Show 10.30 All My Children |
10am Chico And The Man 10.30 The Bernard King Show |
11AM | 11.15 Close | 11am Dinah | 11am Another World 11.55 News |
11am Everyday. Roy Hampson, Annette Allison |
12PM | 12.35pm Weekend Magazine (Rpt) | 12pm Movie: A Woman’s Face. 1941 (B&W) [IMDB] | 12pm The Mike Walsh Show | 12pm Movie: The Greatest Gift. 1974 [IMDB] |
1PM | 1pm ABC News, Weather 1.11 For Schools: Out’N’About, Children Of The World 1.55 Close |
1.55 Olympic Minutes | 1.30 Days Of Our Lives | |
2PM | 2pm McMillan And Wife | 2.30 The Young And The Restless 2.55 News |
2pm The Doris Day Show 2.30 The Dick Van Dyke Show |
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3PM | 3pm General Hospital 3.30 Search For Tomorrow |
3pm Almost Anything Goes | ||
4PM | 4pm Play School 4.30 Sesame Street |
4pm The CB Bears 4.30 Shirl’s Neighbourhood |
4pm Skippy The Bush Kangaroo 4.30 Scooby Doo |
4pm Spiderman 4.30 Simon Townsend’s Wonder World |
5PM | 5.30 Magic Roundabout 5.35 Gentle Ben 5.59 ABC News Headlines |
5pm The All New Popeye Show 5.30 Bewitched |
5pm Here’s Lucy 5.30 Family Feud. Tony Barber |
5pm F Troop 5.30 The Gong Show |
6PM | 6pm The Goodies 6.30 Doctor Who 6.55 Today’s Sport |
6pm Celebrity Tattletales. Ugly Dave Gray 6.30 Seven National News. Mal Walden |
6pm The Young Doctors 6.30 National Nine News. Brian Naylor |
6pm Eyewitness News. David Johnston, Jana Wendt 6.30 Arcade |
7PM | 7pm ABC News. Geoff Raymond 7.30 Fawlty Towers |
7pm Willesee At Seven. Mike Willesee 7.30 Barry Jones’ Wide World |
7pm The Sullivans 7.30 Mork And Mindy |
7pm Gilligan’s Island 7.30 The Dukes Of Hazzard |
8PM | 8pm Man About The House 8.30 The World On Monday |
8.30 Cop Shop | 8.30 Hart To Hart | 8.30 Movie: The Franky Doyle Story. 1979 [IMDB] (see advertisement below) |
9PM | 9.20 ABC News, Weather 9.30 Nationwide. Clive Hale, Sonia Humphrey |
9.30 Skyways | 9.30 The Don Lane Show. Don Lane, Bert Newton | |
10PM | 10.10 The Jim Davidson Show 10.35 The Master Game |
10.30 Winter Olympics: Highlights Day 4 | 10.45 Barnaby Jones | 10.30 Movie: The Damned. 1970 [IMDB] |
11PM | 11.05 Close | |||
12AM | 12.30am Close | 12am Movie: These Thousand Hills. 1959 [IMDB] | ||
1AM | 1.50 Movie: The Man From Bitter Ridge. 1955 [IMDB] | 1.10am Close | ||
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3AM | 3.25 Movie: Powder Keg. 1970 [IMDB] | |||
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5AM | 5.15 Danger Man (B&W) (Continues to 6am) |