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Show - 11:30 (3) M8CE THE NFL Hosts Len Dawson and Nick Buoniconti present highlights of critical games, analysis and predictions ot upcoming divisional contests In the NFL. GD THE WORLD OF JESUS CHRIST CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ; O SING WE NOEL The Mormon Youth Symphony And Chorus ,', present traditional and contem porary Christmas music, and ' children's versions of the Christmas Christ-mas story. PBA BOWLING "National Resident Professional Championship" Cham-pionship" from Stone Mountain, Georgia. 5 ADVENTURES IN RAINBOW COUNTRY "The Eye Of The Needle" Nee-dle" When Fred Vinson's boat gets into trouble, Dougal, who's losing his eyesight, insists he and Billy steam up in his tug to rescue Fred through the most dangerous passsges in the lakes. AFTERNOON 12:00 O CHRISTMAS WITH THE KING FAMILY - 5 WHAT WILL THEY THMK OF NEXT? 09 MOVIE 4 "Tarzan Goes To India" (1962, Adventure) Jock Mahoney, Mark Dana. Tarzan Tar-zan eeta out to rescue a herd of elephants from the danger of an impending flood. 12:30 CD BILLY SMART'S HOLIDAY CIRCUS Acrobats, clowns, trapeze tra-peze artists, animal trainers and many other circua favorites perform per-form under the big top. CD NCAA BOWL PREVIEW A look at this year's upcoming bowl games, featuring an analysis analy-sis of the talents and strengths of the teams in contention, is presented. m ONCE UPON A CLASSItt "Black Island" Michael and Moody are sent to the mainland for fresh supplies. (Part 2) (R) 5 STUDIO SEE "Aquarium" Ride in a hot air balloon; visit a basement aquarium; meet videotaped video-taped pen pala. (R) 1:00 CD THE LONE RANGER O THE GUITAR WITH FREDERICK FREDER-ICK NOAD "Malaguena" CD WASHINGTON WEEK IN REVIEW (R) 5 THE TOMORROW PEOPLE "The Medusa Strain" John and Carol have been hit by Rabowski's cannon. After Tim brings them back to the Lab, they are lifeless. (Part 4) 52 MISL SOCCER Buffalo Stallions Stal-lions vs. New York Arrows 1:30 (D MOVIE "Jesus" (1979, Drama) Brian Deacon, Rivka Nol-man. Nol-man. The life of the "King of Kings," from hia early years as the son of a poor carpenter to his instigation of the religious and social revolution that led to his death by crucifixion, is detailed. 'G' CD MOVE "All Mine To Give" (1956, Drama) Glynis Johns, Cameron Mitchell. A young pioneer boy in Wisconsin attempts to reconstruct a life for . his siblings following the Christmas Christ-mas deaths of their Scottish immigrant parents. O THIS IS THE LIFE CD SPORTS CENTER PLUS CD THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY8 "Timon Of Athens" Jonathan Pryce portrays a wealthy Athenian Atheni-an nobleman who squanders his fortune on his fickle friends in Jonathan Miller'a television production pro-duction of William Shakespeare's Shake-speare's play. (R) 5 LIVEWIRE "Success" Guests: Karen Kegarise, International Interna-tional Science Fair winner; newscaster news-caster Felipe Luciano; Country Western singer Sylvia; film director direc-tor Bob Siegler and son Jess; actor Robert Duvall. 2:00 NFL FOOTBALL Regional coverage of Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Oilers; Cleveland Browns at Seattle Seahawks O HUMAN DIMENSION CD CHfCO ANO THE MAN 09 MOVIE "Mame" ( 1 974, Musical) Lucille Ball, Beatrice Bea-trice Arthur. A wealthy eccentric becomes the guardian of her young, conventionally raised nephew. 2:30 Q INSIGHT CD DIMENSION 6 CD ICE SKATING "Skate Canada: Cana-da: Men's Free Skating Competition" Competi-tion" (Part 2) SB MOVIE "Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1936, Drama) Freddie Fred-die Bartholomew, Mickey Roo-ney. Roo-ney. A little Brooklyn lad becomes a proper British lord with Impeccable taste and manners. man-ners. 3:00 Q BYU DEVOTIONAL ARCHIVES CD CHILDREN'S MYSTERY THEATER THE-ATER "The Treaaure Of Alpheus T. Winterborn" A small town boy finds a list of clues to the whereabouts of a fortune left by an eccentric millionaire. 52 THE HARDY BOYS NANCY DREW MYSTERIES The Hardy boys and Nancy Drew spring into action at a detective convention when participants disappear during dur-ing a Hollywood film studio tour. (Part 1) 330 CD MOVIE "Roller Boogie" (1979, Musical) Linda Blair, Jim Bray. A talented and rich musical student sets out to win a roller skating boogie contest before resuming her musical studies. PG' CD TO BE ANNOUNCED CD SPORT8 CENTER PLUS 4:00 HaHHBaaa-Ba-BBaBa----n (3) WONDER WOMAN Wonder Woman battles a giant gorilla for the life of a valuable double agent captured by the Nazia. O MUSIC ANO THE SPOKEN WORD CD COLLEGE FOOTBALL "Kodak All-American Team" CD THE MESSIAH The 300-mem-ber Oratorio Society of Utah performs per-forms George Frederick Handel's Han-del's "Messiah" with guest conductor con-ductor Ssndor Salgo from the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake V City. 52 PERSUADERS Danny and Brett are plunged into danger when they discover the body of a beautiful girl floating in a Cote d'Azure bay. 4:30 O CHRI3TMAS SNOWS, CHRISTMAS WINDS A man reminisces rem-inisces about Christmas in the 1940s and a special school band concert. (R) CD CBS NEWS CD GYMNASTICS "USGF Single Elimination Championships" Mark Caso vs. Peter Vidmar and Beth Pope vs. Gina Stallone 09 REGGIE JACKSON'S WORLD OF SPORTS M Reggie Jackson hosts coverage of the AAU Junior Jun-ior Olympics at Wake Forest University Uni-versity in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 09 SHA NA NA Guest: Teresa Brewer. 5:00 CD NEWS CD ABC NEWS O AMERICA SINGS M'A'S'H 52 ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK Douglas Fairbanks Jr. returns to the large screen; an interview with Fred Astaire; David Niven discusses his new novel. (50) LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE PRAI-RIE "I Remember, I Remember" 6:30 (T) EXTRA CD REMEMBER WHEN... "The Image Makers" Dick Cavett reviews 200 years of American commercialism -- from the early colonial period through today's $54 billion industry. CD THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS CHRIST-MAS The true story of how Clement Clark Moore happened to write his popular poem is told with musical selections performed per-formed by the Norman Lubofl Choir. CD NEWS CD WOMEN'S TENNIS "Toyota Championships: Singles And Doubles Finals" from the Meadowlands Arena. 33) LIVEWIRE "Participatory Sports" Guests: Steve Gindi, Skateboard; ACP Jumpers, Double Dou-ble Dutch competitors; Greg Daviea, Atari Asteroids Record champ; Veronica Wallace, American Amer-ican Youth Hostels; Brenda, consumer con-sumer advocate on participatory sports. EVENING 6:00 CD A FAMILY CIRCUS CHRISTMAS CHRIST-MAS Animated. Little Jeffy asks Santa to bring his grandpa from heaven for the holidays (R) CD RUDOLPH AND FROSTY'S CHRISTMAS IN JULY Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer end Frosty the Snowman appear to be doomed when a fiendish wizard wiz-ard sets out to destroy them. (R) Q O SIMPLE GIFTS "Six Episodes Epi-sodes For Christmas" Views of the holiday season as perceived by famous writers and artists including Virginia Woolf, Theodore Theo-dore Roosevelt and Moss Hart are animated. (R) CD 80 MINUTES CD WAYNE HOWARD'S COACH SHOW 52 TO BE ANNOUNCED 09 THE HARDY BOYS NANCY DREW MYSTERIES The Hardy boya and Nancy Drew apring into action at a detective convention when participants disappear during dur-ing a Hollywood film studio tour. (Part 1) 8:30 CD LITTLE RASCALS CHRISTMAS CHRIST-MAS SPECIAL Animated. Two young brothers and their friends become involved in a humorous and heartwarming Christmas mix-up. (R) CD MOVIE "Superman" (1978, Fantasy) Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder. Mild-mannered Mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent dona his red cape and uaea hia superhuman powers to thwart an arch criminal's plot to destroy the West Coast with a giant earthquake. 'PG' CD THE PHOTO SHOW "Hue And Eye" Jon Goell discusses types of color film, storsge, film speed, lighting, processing and various color balancing filters. 5 WHAT WILL THEY THNK OF NEXT? 52 ROBERT SCHULLER CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 7:00 (33 BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL tonl Anderson Joins Bob Hope in his annual special saluting the Yuletide season. O CD COSMOS "Encyclopedia Galactica" Dr. Carl Sagan examines exam-ines the persistent reports of extraterrestrisl visitors to Earth and shows that no convincing evidence exists for such a visit --past --past or present. (R) Q CD ARCHIE BUNKER'S PLACE Archie ssbotsges Stephanie's chance to go to her first dance with a popular classmate, then has to find her a substitute to make amends. 53) THE PERFORMER'S WORLD WITH RICHARD THOMAS "A Masked Bell" Verdi's classic opera performed at La Scala, featuring Luciano Pavarolti and staged by Franco Zeffirelli. (HI IT IS WRITTEN 09 MOVIE "The Shop Around The Corner" (1940, Drama) Dra-ma) James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan. Two lonely people find each other through their letters. 7:30 CD MOVIE "Thunderball" (1965, Adventure) Sean Con-nery, Con-nery, Claudine Auger. Secret agent James Bond discovers the Western world's existence is being threatened by two carefully careful-ly aimed atomic bombs. (R) Q CD ONE DAY AT A TIME Schneider is torn between taking the flashy girl he's expected to show up with or the plain girl he likes to the annual lodge dance. 52 THE WORLD TOMORROW 8:00 CD MOVIE "From A Far Country: Pope John Paul II" (1981, Drama) Dra-ma) Cezary Morawski, Sam Neill. The life and career of Karol Wojtyla, the young Pole who became the firat non-Italian pope in 400 years, is chronicled. Q O THE MESSIAH The 300-mem-ber Oratorio Society of Utah performs per-forms George Frederick Handel's Han-del's "Messiah" with guest conductor con-ductor Ssndor Salgo from the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City. CD ALICE Mel's deceased business busi-ness partner Jake (Jack Gilford) comes back to haunt him alter he fires Vers, Alice and Jolene for refusing to work Christmas Eve. CD NOVA "Red Deer Of Rhum" A group of scientists on the island of Rhum off the west cosst ot Scotland atudies the red deer in its natural habitat. R)q 52 JIMMY 8W AGO ART 8:30 CD THE JEFFERSONS George sneaks and reads Louise's private pri-vate diary. CD BEST OF THE NFL "1971 AFC Sudden-Death Playoff" Kansas City Chiefs vs. Miami Dolphins 9:00 CD MOVIE K "The Formula" (1980) Marlon Brando, George C. Scott. While investigating the murder of a colleague, a veteran cop uncovers a conspiracy involving the suppression of a synthetic fuel formula by the oil compenies. 'R' CD TRAPPER JOHN, M.D. A drunken, threadbare' streetcorner Santa, in San Francisco Fran-cisco Memorial in critical condition, condi-tion, refuses essential life-saving surgery. CD SPORTS CENTER CD MASTERPIECE THEATRE "Edward And Mrs. Simpson" Esmond Harmsworth asks Mrs. Simpson if she would be willing to marry the King without taking her husband's rank and giving up all righta of her children's succession suc-cession to the throne. (Part 6) 52 AFTER BENNY MX IS CONTACT 0:30 52 EVENING AT THE MPROV Host: Madeline Kahn. Featured comics: Murray Langston, Wll Shriner, Richard Lewis 69 INDEPENDENT NETWORK NEW8 10:00 CD CD NEWS O MARKET TO MARKET (R) CD GYMNA8TtC8 "USGF Single Elimination Championships" Mark Caso va. Peter Vidmar and Beth Pope vs. Gina Stallone CD M PERFORMANCE AT THE WHTTE H0U8E Beverly Sills is Joined by a group of rising young singers for a holiday aeaaon concert from the East Room of the White House. ) EVENING AT THE IMPROV Hosts: Shields and Yamell. Featured Fea-tured comica: Johnny Dark, Gary Muledeer, George Miller. 10:30 GD NEW8 CD SATURDAY NIGHT O SNEAK PREVIEWS Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel review "Absence Of Malice," "Rollover" "Rollo-ver" and "Buddy, Buddy." 52 MOVIE "The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea" (1976, Drama) Kria Kris-tofferson, Kris-tofferson, Ssrah Miles. Based on a story by Yukio Mishima. After diacarding his career for an Englishwoman's love, a aea cap- tain fails to meet her son's insanely Jealoua demanda for perfection. 10:38 CD CBS NEWS 10:60 CD BYU COACH'S SHOW 11-00 CD TAKE TWO CD MOVIE "The Octagon" Octa-gon" (1980, Adventure) Chuck Norria, Lee Van Cleef. A wealthy young woman hires a retired martial arts chsmpion to protect her from terrorists trained by the mysterious Ninjs cult. 'R' O NO PLACE LIKE HOME Host Helen Hayes explores some viable via-ble alternatives to nursing homes in a documentary look at long-term long-term care for the elderly. CD FIS WORLD CUP SKIING "Men's Slalom" from Madonna Di Campiglio, Italy. CD NO, HONESTLYI 09 JACK VAN IMPE 11:06 CD MOVIE "Waterloo" (1971, Drama) Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer. Napoleon Bonaparte returns to France following fol-lowing his exile to Elba and his crushing defeat by Wellington's troops at Waterloo. 11:30 MOVIE 14 "Thoroughly Modern Millie" (1967, Musical) Julie Andrews, Carol Channing. A pair of newcomers to New York catch their landlady running a white slave ring. CD MOVIE "The Affair" (1973, Romance) Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner. A sensitive love song composer, crippled by polio, falls in love with a divorced man who enrichea her life. CD SNEAK PREVIEWS Roger Ebert end Gens Siskel review "Absence Of Malice," "Rollover" "Rollo-ver" and "Buddy, Buddy." (R) 09 JIM BAKKER 12:46 CD MOVIE "Jesus" (1979, Drama) Brian Deacon, Rivka Noi-man. Noi-man. The life ol the "King of Kings," from his esrly years aa the son of a poor carpenter to his instigation ol the religious and aocial revolution that led to his death by crucifixion, is detsiled. 'G' 1:00 CD ABC NEWS CD WOMEN'S TENNIS "Toyota Championships: Singles And Doubles Finals'' from the Meadowlands Arena 52 MOVIE "Last Sum mer" (1969, Drsma) Barbara Hershey, Richsrd Thomas. A newcomer changes the character charac-ter of a small, close group of teen-agera vacationing on Fire Island. 1:10 CD NEWS 1:66 (D BUSINESS JOURNAL 2:26 CD GET SMART Max givea an easy assignment to two pupils... follow 99 while she's shopping. 2:46 CD THE CAND CANDO CAMERA CAM-ERA Host Allen Funt Introduces uncensored film clips of various people's unpredictable reactions when they are "caught in the ad of being themselves" in zany situations. sit-uations. 3.-06 52 NEWS 3:30 52 MORMNG 8TRETCH 4:00 CD TO BE ANNOUNCED 32 JOCFRANKUN |