Wonderworks adapts novel for A Little Princess
Los Angeles based Wonderworks presents a three part PBS miniseries of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Little Princess with Nigel Havers as the friend who helps the penniless Sara Crewe Amelia Shankley stars as Sara in the British made production aired over three Saturdays at 8 p.m. on Channel 45/49 The program remains closer to the original tale than the 1939 Shirley Temple film with Sara sent from India to England and Miss Minchin's school amid her father's fortune loss and ensuing scullery maid status.
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Havers A British Actor Maps A Storied TV Journey
TV news third season highlights actor Havers known for Lay of Chariots of Fire role Lord Burleigh. He discusses later projects including The Death of the Heart on Masterpiece Theatre and Empire of the Sun with Steven Spielberg directing, filming starting March 2 in China.
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Twilight Zone Revival and Classic Films on February TV Night
A Hod Serling Twilight Zone revival screens at 8 20 p.m. with Susan Blakely and William Allen Young in new stories, followed by the 1986 film Gung Ho starring Michael Keaton. At 9 p.m. Sledge Hammer airs and Kojak The Price of Justice stars Telly Savalas with Kate Nelligan in a challenging case.
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Kojak Returns On CBS In The Price Of Justice
TV critic notes Kojak star TELLY SAVELAS dominates the film with gritty New York scenes while co star NELLIGAN delivers a gripping performance as Kitty Keeler. The piece also notes slipping ratings for Designing Women and The Tortellis and mentions Zippy the Pinhead in a light item. It ends with news that Sun City, the apartheid music video, will air Feb 26 on WNET Channel 13.
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NBC renews Our House and Night Court amid strong ratings
NBC announced renewals for second season of Our House and fourth season of Night Court as daytime and primetime ratings remain strong. Hill Street Blues faces renewed uncertainty while Dog Breath Afternoon plots a late next month hospital scene with Detective Mick Belker wounded in a shootout.
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