The final edition of Countdown, followed later by the final annual presentation of the Countdown Music And Video Awards
Countdown turns 40 [2014]
Source: TV Radio Extra, 18 July 1987
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| 6AM | Rage (cont’d) | 6.30am Test Pattern | 6am Kids’ Sunday. Michael Brosnan, Margot Storer | (5.30am) Maya The Bee 6am The World Tomorrow 6.30 Sing Me A Rainbow |
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| 7AM | 7am Cartoon Connection. Doug Fuller, Sian Pryce | 7am Hour Of Power | |||
| 8AM | 8am Fast Forward 8.30 Voltron Defender Of The Universe |
8am Business Sunday. Jim Waley | 8am The Real Ghostbusters 8.30 The Ewoks |
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| 9AM | 9am Worship Sunday | 9am Clipz | 9am Sunday | 9am The Centurions 9.30 Marvel Superheroes |
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| 10AM | 10am The Winners | 10am Transformers 10.30 Turbo Teen |
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| 11AM | 11am Jack High | 11am Wide World Of Sports Sunday Edition. Max Walker, Lou Richards | 11am Spiderwoman 11.30 The Dukes |
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| 12PM | 12pm Four Corners (Rpt) | 12pm Movie: Friendly Persuasion. 1956 [IMDB] | 12pm Movie: The Lone Ranger And The Lost City Of Gold. 1958 [IMDB] | 12pm Windows | |
| 1PM | 1pm Sunday Afternoon With Peter Ross | 1pm Indoor Cricket Championships | 1.30 Football: VFL. Sydney Swans v West Coast Eagles. Live from Sydney | 1pm Dateline (Rpt) | |
| 2PM | 2.40 Movie: Gypsy Colt. 1954 [IMDB] | 2pm Movie: Roll Freddie Roll. 1974 [IMDB] | 2pm Hello Australia 2.30 Piraeus Blues (Greece) |
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| 3PM | 3.30 Sports Sunday. Ian Chappell, Mike Gibson | 3.20 Community Noticeboard 3.30 Italian Style |
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| 4PM | 4pm The Wonderful World Of Disney 4.58 Newsbreak |
4.30 Trax The Music. Simulcast SAFM | 4.30 West End Soccer League | ||
| 5PM | 5pm Sports Arena | 5pm Get Smart | 5.30 Ask The Leylands | 5.30 Silver Spoons | |
| 6PM | 6pm Countdown FINAL | 6pm Seven National News 6.30 The World Around Us |
6pm National Nine News 6.30 Our World |
6pm Eyewitness News 6.30 It’s A Knockout |
6.30 World News |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News 7.30 Special: Countdown Music And Video Awards. From the Sydney Entertainment Centre |
7.30 ALF | 7.30 60 Minutes | 7.30 Special: Charles And Diana — Perfect Romance | 7pm Vox Populi 7.30 Off The Road |
| 8PM | 8pm Family Ties 8.30 Movie: The Year Of Living Dangerously. 1983 [IMDB] |
8.30 Movie: Sheena. 1984 [IMDB] | 8.30 Movie: An Officer And A Gentleman. 1982 [IMDB] | 8.30 Movie: Learn Your Letters My Lad. 1981 (Greece) [IMDB] | |
| 9PM | 9pm Sunday Stereo Special. Simulcast ABCFM | ||||
| 10PM | 10.30 ABC News 10.35 Flight Into Hell |
10.40 Bergerac | 10.45 Golf: British Open. Live from Scotland | 10.50 Business Week | 10.10 The Movie Show (Rpt) 10.40 Motorcycling: French 500cc Grand Prix |
| 11PM | 11.30 Curio | 11.40 McMillan And Wife | 11.50 Rugby League | 11.45 Close | |
| 12AM | 12.25am Close | ||||
| 1AM | 1.10am Point Of View 1.15 Close |
1.50am Close | |||
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| 4AM | 4.15am Movie: The Man On The Flying Trapeze. 1935 (B&W) [IMDB] | ||||
| 5AM | 5.30 National Nine Early News (Continues to 6am) |
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GTS4 Spencer Gulf North BKN7 Broken Hill NSW |
RTS5A Riverland |
SES8 Mt Gambier |
| Rage (cont’d) 8am Fast Forward 8.30 Voltron Defender Of The Universe 9am Worship Sunday 10am The Winners 11am Jack High 12pm Four Corners (Rpt) 1pm Sunday Afternoon With Peter Ross 5pm Sports Arena 6pm Countdown FINAL 7pm ABC News 7.30 Special: Countdown Music And Video Awards 9pm Sunday Stereo Special 10.30 ABC News 10.35 Flight Into Hell 11.30 Curio 12.25am Close |
8am Hour Of Power 9am Kids’ Sunday. Includes He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe, The Thing, The Adventures Of Sinbad Junior, The New Schmoo, Science World 11am Wide World Of Sports Sunday Edition 1pm Young Ramsay 2pm Gunsmoke 3pm Movie: The Reluctant Debutante. 1958 [IMDB] 4.30 The Smurfs 5pm Special: Call Earnshaw 5.30 Hogan’s Heroes 6pm National News 6.30 All Creatures Great And Small 7.30 60 Minutes 8.30 Movie: The Return Of The Man From UNCLE. 1983 [IMDB] 10.20 Panel Probe (Rpt) 10.50 Tomorrow’s Programs; Close |
11am Jimmy Swaggart 12pm Music Express Extra 12.10 Get Smart 12.40 Batman 1.10 Riverland And Northern Mallee Rural Report 1.30 Australia’s How-To Show 2pm Solid Gold 3pm Movie: Bitter Sweet. 1940 [IMDB] 4.35 Ask The Leylands 5pm Young Talent Time 6pm National News 6.30 The Wonderful World Of Disney 7.30 60 Minutes 8.30 Movie: Tender Mercies. 1983 [IMDB] 10.15 Motor Racing: 1987 British Grand Prix 12.15am Weather; Epilogue; Today’s Programs; Close |
7am Focus On Living 7.30 Business Sunday 8.30 Sunday 10.30 Turn Round Australia 11am Jimmy Swaggart 12pm Sounds Of Sunday 12.30 Swiss Family Robinson 1.30 Football: VFL. Sydney Swans v West Coast Eagles. Live from Sydney 4.30 Young Talent Time 5.30 National News 5.55 Shell Drive 6pm The Wonderful World Of Disney 7pm 60 Minutes 8pm The Cosby Show 8.30 Movie: Desperately Seeking Susan. 1985 [IMDB] 10.20 Golf: British Open. Live from Scotland 3.30am Close |