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Show ((Wednesday)) health care. NOVA compares how the societies of Great Britain and the U.S. have organized health care delivery for their people, and how these systems are financed. (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (60 mins.) (H) LIVEWIRE (B) NBA BASKETBALL Atlanta Hawks va New York Knicks (2 hrs., 30 mins.) 8:30 (S WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS '1981 Caesar's Palace Invitational' Invitation-al' An elite competition featuring America's top female gymnasts. GD TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT ' Jackieistombetweenherparents and moving away from home when she is offered a great job in New York City. 9:00 (D HART TO HART The syndicate contaminates a river running near the Hart Ranch and blames it on a chemical plant; by poisoning the water and killing cattle, the mob hopes to force the ranchers to sell their land, which then will be atrip mined. (60 mins.) CD MYSTERYI 'Rumpole of the Bailey: The Case of Identity' Rum-pole Rum-pole takes on the case ol Dave An-stey, An-stey, who stands accused of attacking at-tacking the manager of a liquor atore. (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) S3 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 9:30 . CD SPORTS CENTER 39 ODD COUPLE 10:00 (DGDCD news CD MOVIE -(MUSICAL) "Grease" 1978 John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John. Famed broadway musical about high school lileinthefifties.(RatedPG) (1 10 mins.) CE) COLLEGE BASKETBALL Arkansas vs SMU (2 hrs.) GD SOUNDSTAGE 'The Doobie Brothers' (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) U.-S.A.) (60 mins.) 92) RACING FROM ROOSEVELT & SHANANA 10:30 CD THE TONIGHT SHOW Guest: Catherine Deneuve. (60 mins.) GD ABC NEWS NIGHTLINE MOVIE -(MUSICAL) "Stormy Weather" 1S43 Lena Home, Bill Robinson. All-black cast in a musical show filled with songs, dances and big bands. (90 mins.) CBS LATE MOVIE 'LOU GRANT: Singles' Stars: Ed Asner, Robert Walden. A newspaper expert ex-pert is hired to give the Trib a new look. The result-the Trib's best reporters are sent out on a story about sex, singles, and computer dating. (Repeat) 'THE PRISONER OFSECOND AVENUE' 1975Stars: Jack Lemmon, Anne Bancroft. Mel Edison finds his world falling apart after he loses his job. (Repeat) 10:40 GB M.A.S.H. 11:00 GO TUESDAY MOVIE OF THE WEEK 'Three On A Date' 1978 Stars: Rick Nelson, loni Anderson. A madcap comedy romance depictingtheriotousadventuresof . four couples, winners on a television televi-sion game show, and their young chaperone on a Hawaiian holiday. CD DICK CAVETT SHOW 11:10 CET STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO 11:30 (3D NEWS CD ABC CAPTIONED NEWS 12:00 CI) TOMORROW COAST-TO-COAST Guests: 'The Oak Ridge Boys, Chuck Norris. (90 mins.) CD STANDING ROOM ONLY 'Kris Kristofferson and Anne Murray' Two of America'shotteststars perform per-form a medley of their biggest hits. CD SPORTS CENTER (S) JOE FRANKLIN SHOW 12:10 QD MERV GRIFFIN 12:30 3D NHL HOCKEY Montreal Can-adiensvsSt.LouisBlues(2hrs.,30 Can-adiensvsSt.LouisBlues(2hrs.,30 mins.) 1:00 CD MOVIE -(SCIENCE-FICTION) "Black Hole" 1979 Anthony Perkins, Yvette Mimieux. A U.S. expedition finds a long-lost madman mad-man in apace about to explore a 'black .hole'. (Rated PG) (117 mins.) 32) MOVIE -(DRAMA) "Man of Legend" 1971 Peter Strauss, Tina Aumont. The story of one man's fight for survival with the rebel tribes of the desert. (2 hrs.) 1:10 CD NEWS 3:00 (DMOVIE-(HORROR), "Thirst" 1979 Chantal Contour!, David Hammings. A strange cult's members have an unquenchable desire for blood, and a young woman struggles to escape the fateof being theirnext victim. (Rated (Rat-ed R) (89 mins.) CD COLLEGE BASKETBALL University Of Connecticut vs Villanova (2 hrs.) 92) NEWS 3:30 92) DANIEL BOONE 4:30 92) NEWS 5:00 CD SPORTS CENTER ftp RICHARD SIMMONS SHOW WEDNESDAY FEB. 25, 1981 EVENING 6:00 (BCD news GO JOKER'S WILD QD COLLEGE BASKETBALL Georgetown vs Providence (2 hrs.) CD 3-2-1 CONTACT 99) HOCUS FOCUS 92) NBA BASKETBALL New York Knicks vs Washington Bullets (2 hrs., 30 mins.) US BEVERLY HILLBILLIES 6:30 CD PM MAGAZINE CD MOVIE -(WESTERN) Vi "Running Wild" 1975 Lloyd Bridges, Dina Merrilj. Son of a western wes-tern land agent and an Indian friend become involved in a conflict between conservstionistsand cattle cat-tle ranchers who want to buy the Indian reservation. (103 mins.) GD FAMILY FEUD CD TIC TAC DOUGH CD OVER EASY Guest: Film actor Van Johnson. Host: Hugh Downs. (Closed-Captioned; U.S.A.) (29) ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW 7:00 CD REAL PEOPLE Tonight's segment seg-ment includes a look at the female wrestling champion, the 'Fabulous Moolah'; the first Black classical ballet troupe in Harlem; an artist who creates masterpieces on the sidewalks of Boston; women in Dresser, Wis., who ski wearing bikinia; and an Oklahoma couple who have papered their bedroom walls with dollar bills. (60 mins.) C4J ALOHA PARADISE Debbie Reynoldsstarsasthemanagerola lush resort hotelontheKonaCoast of Hawaii, and features the entertainment enter-tainment world's top stars in major guest roles, and stories rich with love, romance and adventure. Guest stars: Lome Greene, Connie Stevens, Van Johnson, Grant . Goodeve, Louie Jordan. (Premiere; 2 hrs.) QD SHE 'S A GOOD SKATE , CHARLIE CHAR-LIE BROWN Woodstock becomes -the unlikely hero who puts Pepper-mintPatty'88how-businesscareer ssfely on ice. (Repeat) CD MACNEILLEHRER REPORT 99) FIRST ROW FEATURES (29 MOVIE (DRAMA)" 4 "The Cain Mutiny" 1954 Humphrey Bogart, Jose Ferrer, Officers revolt against a captain they consider con-sider unfit mentally. (2 hrs.) 7:30 CD FAERIES An animated fable about those elusive, magical capricious ca-pricious creaturea who inhabit the world of Faerie and have captured the Imaginations of adults and young people around the world. CD THE LAWMAKERS 8:00 CD DIFF'rent STROKES 15-year-old Kimberly accepts a date with a 29-yea-old athletic coach, who believes her to be much more mature than she is, and she soon realizes that she's in way over her head. (Closed-Captioned, (Closed-Captioned, US A) QD 23rd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS SHOW Harry Belafonte, Irene Cara, Rodney Dangerfield, Barbra Streisand, Andy Gibb, Barbara Mandrell, Barry Gibb, Bette Midler and The Oak Ridge Boys are among the scheduled presenters snd performers for the music world's most prestigious musical awarda show from Radio City MusicHall, in New York City. (2 hrs.) QD PKA FULL-CONTACT KARATE CD COUSTEAU ODYSSEY 'Cllppperton: The Island Time Forgot' For-got' Captain Cousteau and his crew visit Clipperton Island, a fascinating coral atoll off thecoast ol Mexico. Rough and remote, the island is a unique environmental testing ground that has provided unusual challenges to survival tor both its snimal and human inhabitants. inhabi-tants. (60 mins.) (14) LIVEWIRE 8:30 CE THE FACTS OF LIFE Blair joins DuchessDaphne's cosmetic company com-pany asasalesrepresentativeand sets out to give plain Natalie a glamorous new image to prove the product's effectiveness to prospective pro-spective buyers. CD MO VIE -(MUSICAL) Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory" Fac-tory" 1971 Gene Wilder, Jack Al-bertson. Al-bertson. Poor but honest young Charliewinsatourof Willy Wonka's factory, filledwithachocolateriver and waterfall, marshmallow stuffed mushrooms and constant surprises. (100 mins.) - 92) NBA BASKETBALL New Jersey Jer-sey Nets vs Utah Jazz (90 mins.) 9:00 CD OUINCY A 9 year-old is slain and sexually molested and Ouincy is called on by the police to use his full arsenal of forensic weapons to helpthemcatchthe mentally twisted twist-ed killer. (60 mins.) GD VEGAS CD THE FABULOUS PHILADEL-PHIANS PHILADEL-PHIANS In this first of five specials documenting the passing of the baton from Eugene Ormandy, now conductor laureate, to the brilliant young Italian conductor Riccardo Muti, the Philadelphia Orchestra's history is traced through the Ormandy Or-mandy legend. Concert footage presents Muti conducting Mendelssohn's Men-delssohn's Symphony No. 4, and Ormandy leading the orchestra in Ravel'a Suite No. 2. (60 mins.) 09 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEWS 9:30 GD SPORTS CENTER & ODD COUPLE 10:00 (DGDCD news CD COLLEGE BASKETBALL Georgetown vs Providence (2 hrs.) CD SAY BROTHER Black Dyad' This program presents the male vsfemale perspective in a seriesof artfully interwoven vignettes simulating an array of situational differences. (60 mins.) 92)MOVIE-(MYSTERY)" "Nightmare "Night-mare In Chicago" 1964 Ted Knight, Charles McGraw. A psychotic killer known aa 'G. oi Peorgie' terrorizes Chicago to: hours in a mad murder spree hrs.) 39 SHA NA NA 10:30 CD THE TONIGHT SHOW Gut Robert Blake. (60 mine.) CD MOVIE -(COMEDY) "SU IngOver" 1979 CandiceBorg BurtReynolds.Ayoungwriter.ai a divorce, finds himself unmarr and insecure after seven year.-what year.-what he considered a good re tionship. (Rated PG) (106 mins CD ABC NEWS NIGHTLINE 39 CBS LATE MOVIE 'THE f CRETS OF THREE HUNGI WIVES' 1977 James Francisci Jessica Walter. When a wealt playboy is found murdered, it is to Detective Dunbar to figure which of three women killer rv (Repeat) 10:40 CD M.A.S.H. ' 11:00 CD LOVE BOAT-POLK WOMAN Love Boat-'Gophe Opportunity' Gopher's trier ' a hissocialitewifemakehima ire. job otter. Police Woman--'T ml Prejudice' The accusations o female prisoner nearly cost" Pt per her job and reput !it. (Repeat; 2 hrs., 10 mins.) CD DICK CAVETT SHOW 11:10 CD STREETS OF S, FRANCISCO 11:30 CS NEWS CD ABC CAPTIONED NEW 12:00 CD TOMORROW CC -XS TO-COAST Guests: Robin ' oc Rick Nelson. (90 mins.) CD THIS WEEK IN THE NBA -02) JOE FRANKLIN SHOW 12:10 CD MERV GRIFFIN 12:30 CD WOMEN'S GYMNA&TK '1981 Caesar's Palace Invil.itir al' An elite competition featurh America's top lemale gymnasts CD SPORTS CENTER 1:00 CD PKA FULL-CONTAC KARATE 92) MOVIE -(HORROR-DRAMA) "House of Seven Corpses" 19 Faith Domergue, John Irelan Strange occurences take place a deserted Victorian mansh being used as a aet by a moth picture company. (2 hrs.) 1:10 CD NEWS 2:00 CD MOVIE -(COMEDY) "Up Smoke" 1978 Cheech Mari Tommy Chong. Spoof of Southe California's spsced-out seen (Rated R) (87 mins.) 2:30 CD TENNIS GRAND MASTERS 3:00 92) NEWS 3:30 92) DANIEL BOONE 4:30 92) NEWS 5:00 CD SPORTS CENTER 92) RICHARD SIMMONS SH |