The telemovie Matthew And Son, a starring vehicle for former The Sullivans star Paul Cronin, screens on Ten. Produced by Johnny Young’s Television House production company and intended as a pilot for an ongoing series, the telemovie also starred Paula Duncan, Darius Perkins and Nicole Kidman.
Source: TV Week, 20 October 1984 (SBS: The Age, 22 October 1984)
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| 6AM | 6am The New Space Ghosts And Herculoids 6.25 Go Health 6.30 Scooby Doo Who Dunnit? |
6am Felix The Cat 6.05 Courageous Cat 6.30 Superman |
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| 7AM | 7am Marvel Super Heroes 7.30 Tom And Jerry |
7am Today | 7am Good Morning Australia | ||
| 8AM | 8am Sesame Street | 8am Mickey And Donald 8.30 Mister Ed (B&W) |
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| 9AM | 9am Kimba The White Lion 9.25 The Wombles 9.30 Play School |
9am Family Affair 9.30 Celebrity Tattletales |
9am Here’s Humphrey | 9am The Waltons | |
| 10AM | 10am For Schools: For The Juniors, Flip Slide Turn, Words And Pictures, Infinity Ltd | 10am Romper Room 10.55 Take 5 |
10am Another World | 10am Maja The Bee 10.30 Fat Cat And Friends |
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| 11AM | 11am Eleven AM | 11am Here’s Lucy 11.30 National Nine News |
11am Good Morning Melbourne | ||
| 12PM | 12pm Four Corners (Rpt) 12.45 Weekend Magazine (Rpt) |
12pm Movie: Caravan To Vaccares. 1974 [IMDB] | 12pm The Mike Walsh Show | 12pm Movie: Take Her She’s Mine. 1963 [IMDB] | |
| 1PM | 1pm ABC News 1.10 Weather 1.11 For Schools: The Erg Report, The Colonials, Northern Australian Documentaries |
1.30 Days Of Our Lives | |||
| 2PM | 2.30 Countrywide (Rpt) | 2pm Donahue | 2.30 The Young And The Restless | 2pm The Rockford Files | |
| 3PM | 3pm Sesame Street 3.55 Dr Snuggles |
3pm The Persuaders | 3.30 General Hospital | 3pm Mission: Impossible | |
| 4PM | 4pm Play School 4.30 Mr Squiggle And Friends |
4pm Wombat 4.30 Shirl’s Neighbourhood |
4pm Skippy The Bush Kangaroo 4.30 The Ossie Ostrich Video Show |
4pm Simon Townsend’s Wonder World | |
| 5PM | 5pm Blinky Bill 5.25 Danger Mouse 5.30 Inspector Gadget 5.54 Come And Get It 5.58 ABC News Headlines |
5pm Wheel Of Fortune 5.30 I Dream Of Jeannie |
5pm Wavelength 5.30 The Bugs Bunny Show |
5pm The Brady Bunch 5.30 Perfect Match |
5.10pm Follow Me 5.30 Marco Polo’s Stone (Italy) |
| 6PM | 6pm Sweet And Sour 6.30 Doctor Who 6.54 Take 5 |
6pm The New Price Is Right 6.29 Tatts 2 6.30 Seven National News |
6pm Happy Days 6.30 National Nine News |
6pm Eyewitness News | 6pm Rock Around The World. Basia Bonkowski 6.30 Showcase Of History |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News 7.30 Let There Be Love 7.55 Open All Hours |
7pm Sons And Daughters 7.30 Special: Malcolm Douglas Specials — One Wet Season |
7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 Robin Of Sherwood |
7pm MASH 7.30 Special Squad |
7.15 Let’s Parlez Franglais 7.30 World News. George Donikian |
| 8PM | 8.25 Nationwide 8.55 The Consultant |
8.30 Agatha Christie’s Partners In Crime | 8.30 Special: The Best Of The Paul Hogan Show | 8.30 Movie: Matthew And Son. 1984 [IMDB] | 8pm Issues ’84. Margaret Throsby 8.30 Movie: Time Stands Still. 1981 (Hungary) [IMDB] |
| 9PM | 9.50 ABC News, Weather | 9.30 Gaelic Football: First Test. Australia v Ireland | 9.30 Willesee. Mike Willesee | ||
| 10PM | 10pm All-Star Soccer | 10pm Tonight With Bert Newton | 10pm Movie: Mosquito Squadron. 1970 [IMDB] | 10pm Horizons: Contemporary USA | |
| 11PM | 11pm Close | 11pm Newsworld 11.35 Police Woman |
11pm News 11.10 Hawaii Five-0 |
11.45 Nightmoves. Lee Simon. Simulcast EON FM | 11pm Close |
| 12AM | 12.35am Amanda’s | 12.10am Movie: The Nickel Ride. 1975 [IMDB] | |||
| 1AM | 1.05 Close | 1.15am Three’s Company 1.45 Flappers |
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| 2AM | 2.05 Movie: Madison Avenue. 1962 [IMDB] | 2.15 Close | |||
| 3AM | 3.50 Movie: Bullet For A Badman. 1964 [IMDB] | ||||
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| 5AM | 5.10 Bonanza (Continues to 6am) |
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| 8am Sesame Street 9am Kimba The White Lion 9.25 The Wombles 9.30 Play School 10am For Schools: For The Juniors, Flip Slide Turn, Words And Pictures, Infinity Ltd 12pm Four Corners (Rpt) 12.45 Weekend Magazine (Rpt) 1pm ABC News 1.10 Weather 1.11 For Schools: The Erg Report, The Colonials, Northern Australian Documentaries 2.30 Countrywide (Rpt) 3pm Sesame Street 3.55 Dr Snuggles 4pm Play School 4.30 Mr Squiggle And Friends 5pm Blinky Bill 5.25 Danger Mouse 5.30 Inspector Gadget 5.54 Come And Get It 5.58 ABC News Headlines 6pm Sweet And Sour 6.30 Doctor Who 6.54 Regional News 7pm ABC News 7.30 Let There Be Love 7.55 Open All Hours 8.25 Nationwide 8.55 The Consultant 9.50 ABC News, Weather 10pm All-Star Soccer 11pm Close |
6.59am Program Highlights 7am Good Morning Australia 9am Here’s Humphrey 10am Michael Bentine’s Potty Time 10.30 Welcome Back Kotter 11am Aerobicise 11.30 National Nine News 12pm The Mike Walsh Show 1.35 Days Of Our Lives 2.30 Sons And Daughters 3pm At Home 3.10 Here Come The Brides 4pm Simon Townsend’s Wonder World 4.30 Matchmates 4.55 Time Out. Neil McLean, Gabrielle Donders 5.05 Batman 5.35 Videobreak 5.40 Perfect Match 6.10 Regional News 6.30 Seven National News (HSV7) 7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 A Country Practice 8.30 Hart To Hart 9.25 NSW Lotto 9.30 Cop Shop 10.25 Meet Your Member 10.30 Motor Racing: Portugese Grand Prix 12.30am News (Rpt) 12.55 Close |
6.30am Tom And Jerry 7am Good Morning Australia 9am Bonanza 10am Here’s Humphrey 10.55 The New Price Is Right 11.25 Regional News 11.30 The Morning Show 12pm The Mike Walsh Show 1.30 Days Of Our Lives 2.30 The Young And The Restless 3.25 Swami Sarasvati 3.30 Mighty Mouse 4pm Children’s Hour: Follyfoot, Simon Townsend’s Wonder World 5pm Welcome Back Kotter 5.30 Perfect Match 5.55 Parliament Report 6pm Regional News. Includes Seven National News (HSV7) 7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 Magnum PI 8.28 Weather 8.30 Carson’s Law 9.30 Prisoner 10.30 Entertainment This Week 11.30 Newsworld 12am Epilogue 12.05 Close |
6.30am Morning Meditation 6.35 The New Three Stooges 7am Good Morning Australia 9am Charlie’s Angels 9.55 Cartoon Corner 10am Here’s Humphrey 11am The New Price Is Right 11.30 The Morning Show 12pm The Mike Walsh Show 1.30 Days Of Our Lives 2.30 Community Corner 2.35 The Restless Years 3.30 Plastic Man 4pm Children’s Hour: What’s Doing?. Simon Townsend’s Wonder World 5pm Welcome Back Kotter 5.30 Perfect Match 6pm Regional News 6.30 Seven National News (HSV7) 7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 Magnum PI 8.30 Carson’s Law 9.30 Prisoner 10.30 Outlook 11pm Regional News. Includes Newsworld 11.55 Close |
6.55am Thought For The Day 7am Today 9am Fat Cat And Friends 9.30 Here’s Lucy 10am The Sullivans 11am The Young Doctors 11.30 National Nine News 12pm The Mike Walsh Show 1.30 Community Billboard 1.35 Days Of Our Lives 2.30 The Young And The Restless 3.30 One Day At A Time 4pm Wombat 4.30 Think Again 4.55 Cartoons 5pm Welcome Back Kotter 5.30 Perfect Match 5.55 Viewers’ Access 6pm Regional News 6.30 Seven National News (HSV7) 7pm Sale Of The Century 7.30 A Country Practice 8.28 Weather 8.30 Falcon Crest 9.30 Hill Street Blues 10.30 Brass 11am The Liver Birds 11.30 Newsworld 12.05am Thought For Tomorrow 12.10 Close |
