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Saturday 17 September 1988 - MELBOURNE

The opening ceremony of the Games of the XXIV Olympiad from Seoul, South Korea.
Network Ten scheduled more than 15 hours of coverage each day of Olympic Games competition.

Source: The Age Green Guide, 15 September 1988

  ABV2 HSV7 GTV9 ATV10 SBS28  
6AM (12.15am) Rage 6am Crusader Rabbit
6.10 Frankenstein Junior And The Impossibles
6.35 Atom Ant
6am Thunderbirds 6am The World Tomorrow
6.30 Aerobics Oz Style
   
7AM 7am Seven's Super Saturday 7am The Cartoon Company
Craig Campbell, Michelle Marr
7am Ridgey Didge
7.30 The Muppet Babies
 
8AM 8am The Early Bird Show  
9AM 9am The Factory
Andrew Daddo, Alex Papps
9am Saturday Morning Live
Jonathan Coleman, Ian Rogerson
 
10AM 10am Olympic Games: Preview
10.30 Olympic Games: Opening Ceremony
 
11AM  
12PM 12pm Rock Arena 12pm Movie: The Hills Of Home. 1948 [IMDB] 12pm Burke's Backyard  
1PM 1.15 Sandwich
1.20 Movie: From Hell To Texas. 1958
[IMDB]
1.50 Movie: Go West. 1940 (B&W) [IMDB] 1pm Wide World Of Sports
Ian Chappell, Max Walker, Lou Richards
1.25pm Movie: Bewitched. 1981 (India)  
2PM 2pm Olympic Games: Preview
Mike Gibson, Bruce McAvaney
 
3PM 3pm Rugby League: 1988 Grand Final. Randwick v Warringah 3.25 Movie: Ma And Pa Kettle At The Fair. 1952 (B&W) [IMDB] 3pm Olympic Games: Day 1 3.45 New World Ballet  
4PM 4.45 Sports Arena
Charles Slade
 
5PM 5pm Get Smart
5.30 Seven Nightly News
Peter Mitchell, Kate Dunstan
5pm Noah's Ark (Spain)
5.30 World Soccer
 
6PM 6pm ABC News
Edwin Maher
6.30 Countrywide
Mike Broadhurst
6pm Football Highlights: VFL 6pm National Nine News
Peter Hitchener
6.30 Hey Hey It's Saturday
Daryl Somers, Ossie Ostrich, Jacki MacDonald
6pm Ten News
Sarah Henderson, Alistair Paterson
6.30 Olympic Games: Day 1
6.30 World News  
7PM 7pm That's Australia
John Derum
7.30 Upstairs Downstairs
7.30 Probe
John Hosking, Sonia Humphrey, Ian Altschwager, Debbie Whitmont, Tim Graves
7pm Floyd On France
7.40 Dateline
John Gilbert
 
8PM 8.20 ABC News
8.30 Movie: The Ploughman's Lunch. 1983
[IMDB]
8.28 Tattslotto/Super 66
8.30 Movie: Blossoms In The Dust. 1941
[IMDB]
8.30 21 Jump Street 8.30 Movie: Zazie In The Metro. 1960 (France) [IMDB]  
9PM 9.28 Keno
9.30 Werewolf
 
10PM 10.15 The Sweeney 10.30 Knots Landing 10pm The Twilight Zone
10.30 News
10.35 MTV Music Television
Simulcast EONFM
10pm Olympic Games: Opening Ceremony (Rpt) 10.05 Special: The Sensational Millie Jackson  
11PM 11.05 Rage
(continues to 7am)
11.30 Movie: Son Of Frankenstein. 1939 (B&W) [IMDB] 11pm Movie: The First Reel. 1979 (Spain) [IMDB]  
12AM 12am Olympic Games: Day 1 12.30am Close  
1AM 1.30am Close 1.35am Movie: Only Two Can Play. 1962 (B&W) [IMDB] 1am Night Shift  
2AM 2.15 Motorcycle Racing: World 500cc and 250cc Championships (Brazil)  
3AM 3.45 Movie: A Run For Your Money. 1949 (B&W) [IMDB]  
4AM  
5AM 5.25 The Young Doctors
5.55 Kenneth Copeland
(continues to 6.55am)
5am Superman
5.30 Wall Street Journal
(continues to 6am)
5.15 Close  

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