Christmas specials highlight TV week
Christmas week on television features a star studded CBS tribute to Ronald Reagan hosted by Frank Sinatra and Monty Hall with Charlton Heston Eydie Gorme and more, NBC Hallmark Hall of Fame drama Love Is Never Silent stars Sid Caesar and Cloris Leachman, and WTBS miniseries Greatest Heroes of the Bible. CBN debuts Butterfly Island while CBS air Alice in Wonderland with a Hollywood cast and Mary Tyler Moore returns to TV in a new series January to follow.
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Shepard anchors Halley Returns TV look at Halley's comet
Former astronaut Alan B Shepard Jr notes he is new to TV immersion and hosts a half hour Halley Returns documentary and a sequence of shorts about the comet's path. The programs examine myths, observation tips, and the dinosaur extinction theory tied to a past Earth comet collision.
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John Sebastian to host Deja View music video special
John Sebastian hosts the syndicated one hour Deja View to air on 100 stations over three weeks starting Saturday. The program creates videos to tell the stories of 1960s hits with stars like Sly Stone Brian Wilson Graham Nash and Felix Cavaliere in new performances and archival looks.
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