Prime-time network TV listings for Monday January 29, 1979:
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Program details:
[CBS 8:00] M*A*S*H [Reg]: Hot Lips Is Back In Town
Season 7, episode 19 W: Larry Balmagia, Bernard Dilbert D: Charles S. Dubin With Walter Brooke (Gen. Weiskopf), Peggy Lee Brennan (Lt. Linda Nugent), Jan Jorden (Nurse Baker), Enid Kent (Nurse Bigelow). Radar falls madly in love with a new nurse at the hospital, and Hot Lips celebrates her divorce.
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[ABC 8:00] Salvage 1 [Reg]: Dark Island
Season 1, episode 2 W: Ruel Fischmann D: Gene Nelson With Henry Jones (John Goodwin), Howard Mann (Kramer), John Mooney (Husband), Jeanne Kallan (Wife). The search for a near-extinct monkey leads to a creature who is half ape and half man.
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[NBC 8:00] Backstairs At The White House: Part 1 [special]
W: Gwen Bagni, Paul Dubov D: Michael O'Herlihy With Olivia Cole (Maggie Rogers), Leslie Uggams (Lillian Rogers Parks), Lou Gossett Jr. (Levi Mercer), Robert Hooks (John Mays), Hari Rhodes (Coates), Leslie Nielsen (Ike Hoover), Victor Buono (President Taft), Julie Harris (Mrs. Taft), Robert Vaughn (President Wilson), Kim Hunter (Mrs. Wilson), John Randolph (Senator Fall), Cloris Leachman (Mrs. Jaffray). In 1909, Maggie becomes a maid at the White House and is quickly consumed by the demands of the First Families.
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[CBS 8:30] WKRP In Cincinnati [Reg]: The Contest Nobody Could Win
Season 1, episode 11 W: Casey Piotrowski D: Asaad Kelada With Vincent Schiavelli (Don Pesola). Andy's job is in jeopardy when Johnny mistakenly announces a $50 contest prize as being $5,000.
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[CBS 9:00] The Corn Is Green [special]
W: Ivan Davis D: George Cukor With Katharine Hepburn, Ian Saynor, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hayes, Toyah Wilcox, Anna Massey, Artro Morris. A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
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[ABC 9:00] NFL Pro Bowl
Live coverage of the annual NFL All-Star game from the Los Angeles Coliseum.
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