Heart of the Dragon on PBS A vivid China travelogue
PBS presents The Heart of the Dragon a 12 hour documentary from three production houses filmed in China over 18 months. The series focuses on how ordinary Chinese people live with one hour episodes titled Eating Marrying Working and more. It debuts at 8 pm guiding viewers through recent events and daily life.
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PBS
China
Great Britain
Hong Kong
8 Tonight
You and I
Qin Shihuangdi’s army and Mao in Dragon documentary
The program spotlights Qin Shihuangdi and his life size terra cotta army found near his tomb in 1974 with 7000 figures and 500 horses. It also profiles Mao Tse tung, noting Kissinger’s view of absolute authority as the camera pans through the Dragon series premiere hosted by MacNeil and Lehrer.
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Qin Shihuangdi
Qin
Henry Kissinger
Mao
Kissinger
Robert MacNeil
Dragon
TV Highlights and Film Previews for Evening Schedule
Prime time lineup includes TV Auction and shows on Showtime HBO Cinemax and TMC with titles such as My Foolish Heart The Beastmaster The Earthling Silkwood Firestarter Octopussy Benji Butterflies Are Free Lace I My Favorite Year The Great Ziegfeld Mr Horn and Midnight Lace plus censored notes on Carson Letterman and film features starring Dana Andrews Meryl Streep James Bond and more.
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Showtime
Dana Andrews
Susan Hayward
Cinemax
Marc Singer
Tanya Roberts
TMC
Wiliam Holden
Ricky Schroder
Hardcastle and McCormick
David Keith
Drew Barrymore
Roger Moore
Maud Adams
Europe
James Bond
HBO
Benji
Peter Breck
Patsy Garrett
Brooke Adams
Arielle Dombasle
Kate
Allie Kate
Allie
Peter O'Toole
Jessica Harper
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Mr. Horn
David Carradine
Richard Widmark
Tom Horn
Geronimo
Screen and TV Movie Guide Highlights Classic Films
A roundup of cinema and TV offerings features Frances Farmer in a 1930s tale, Alvarez Kelly with Holden and Widmark, Trenchcoat with Kidder and Hays, Six Weeks with Moore and Moore, The Sign Of Four with Richardson, Lorna Doone with Hale, First Love with Dey and Katt, Happy Anniversary with Niven, Champions with Hurt, The Best Years Of Our Lives with March and Andrews, Two Of A Kind with Travolta and Newton-John, Man Of La Mancha with OToole and Loren, Dial M For Murder with Milland and Kelly, Brian's Song with Caan and Williams, Nobodys Boy, USA for Africa segment, Africa Texas Style, Africa theme films, Benji with Breck.
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Showtime
David Niven
Mitz Gaynor
Cinemax
John Hurt
Edward Woodward
Bob Champion
HBO
Fredric March
Dana Andrews
Ray Milland
Grace Kelly
Brian's
James Caan
Billy Williams
Concer
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Jim Lehrer
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Alistair Cocke
John Darling
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Shamray
Mike Majors
SQUAW
Tonese
Canton
Goldie Hawn
Edward Albert Jr
Loretta Lynn
Glen Campbell
Janie Fricke
Newhart
Joanna
Larry
Darryl
Cagney & Lacey
Chris
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Rick Springfield
Rachel Ward
Jeff Bridges
Rex Harrison
Robert de Niro
Robert Duvall
Hickey and Boggs
Bill Cosby
Robert Culp
Carson Emmanuel Lewis
Maureen Murphy
Wynton Marsalis
Stuart Whitman
Ellie Sommer
David Letterman
Jim Buck
Teri Garr
Jeff Daniels
Jack Palance
Christopher Mitchum
Frances
Jessica Lange
Kim Stanley
Life of
Frances Farmer
WGN
Alvarez Kelly
William Holden
A.M
Margot Kidder
Robert Hays
Malta
Dudley Moore
Mary Tyler Moore
of Four
Ian Richardson
David Healy
Sherlock Holmes
Lorna Doone
Barbara Hale
Richard Greene
Susan Dey
William Katt
John Travolta
Olivia Newton-John
Sophia
Loren
Don Quixote
Sancho P
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USA
Africa
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John. Mills
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Academy of Country Music Awards
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San Francisco
Ekap
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Simon & Simon McNuan
Wissen Hay Ion Avmiencier Dow
ESPN
Houston Gamblers
Portland Breakers
Hickey and Baggs
Ang
Amet
Chee
Gring
Napa
ST. John’s
St. John’s Church
Homewood & Grove Ave
Lorain
Mrs. & Tees
Charles C
Chuck) Fair
Fair
Clea Tumblin
Parmley Camp
Shirley Fair
Lake Ave
Carlisle Township
Omi
Pantound
Chatman PO
Elyza
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Ohio
Mung
Ali Dike
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