Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday April 26, 1979:
Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Time Express [Reg]: Garbage Man / Doctor's Wife
Season 1, episode 1 W: Gerald Sanford D: Arnold Laven With John de Lancie (John), Anne Meara (Gloria), Jerry Stiller (Edward Chernoff), Pamela Toll (Olivia), James MacArthur (Dr. Mark Tolen). Series premiere. A charming but unusual couple play host on a mysterous train that transports its passengers into the past. Tonight, a garbage man goes back to the day he found $2 million and did not report it; a doctor goes back in time to find out what happened to his wife's brother, the only possible bone marrow donor for an operation she needs.
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| [ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Mork's Greatest Hit
Season 1, episode 10 W: David Misch D: Howard Storm With Brion James (George), Kit McDonough (Marcia), Tom Kindle (Rick). Mork is baffled by Mindy's efforts to teach him Earthling self-defense, so he tries to protect Mindy and himself from the town bully without using any violence. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/23/1978)
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| [NBC 8:00] Whodunnit?
With Audra Lindley. Audra Lindley stars as the slain owner of a high-fashion store whose murder must be solved by the panel.
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| [ABC 8:30] Angie [Reg]: The First Fight
Season 1, episode 10 W: Jeff Franklin D: Jeff Chambers With Carol Willard (Kitty), Lois Young (Bunny), Stephen Johnson (Chickie). Angie and Brad have their first fight when Brad goes out with some old chums and returns very late and very drunk.
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| [NBC 8:30] Highcliffe Manor [Reg]: The Evil From Within
Season 1, episode 3 W: Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner D: Nick Havinga A plot by the evil enemies of Helen Blacke is short-circuited by Rev. Ian Glenville.
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| [CBS 9:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: The Sleeper
Season 11, episode 1 W: John Melson D: Barry Crane With Andrew Duggan (Dr. Karl Rathman), John A. Hunt (Dr. Basil Kent), Wayne Oxford (Dr. Abicoff), Steve Kanaly (Fallon), Maria Perschy (Dr. Sonya Hansen), Jim Ferrier (Dr. Conrad), Lani Kim (Dr. Lopaka), Harry Williams (Arnold Dixon), Vic Leon (Walden), Norman J. Perry (Hendrick). Season premiere. Steve McGarrett finds himself embroiled in cloak-and-dagger activities when post-hypnotic suggestions trigger three murders. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/28/1978)
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| [ABC 9:00] Barney Miller [Reg]: The Vandal
Season 5, episode 8 W: Dennis Koenig, Tony Sheehan D: Noam Pitlik With Christopher Lloyd (Arnold Scully), Jay Gerber (Lawrence Snepp), Howard Honig (Lloyd Edelson). A vandal tears up the station house and leaves a note that he's out to get Barney. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/9/1978)
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| [NBC 9:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: Dead And Alive
Season 4, episode 8 W: James Rosin D: Jim Benson With Frank Marth (Mr. Stanton), Ayn Ruymen (Carol Neilson), Priscilla Pointer (Mrs. Neilson), Sheila Larken (Dr. Rivlin), David Hurst (Dr. Webber), Harry Landers (Phil Wilder), Richard O'Brien (Bernie), Harry Townes (Dr. Reisman). Quincy attempts to determine whether the charred remains of a body found in a bombed van are those of the hit man's intended victim. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/16/1978)
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| [ABC 9:30] Carter Country [Reg]: The Last Dinosaur
Season 2, episode 16 W: Michael Baser, Kim Weiskopf D: Peter Baldwin With Richard McKenzie (Dr. Fenway), Hugh Gillin (Chief Greenway), Patrick Campbell. Chief Roy begins to worry about his job when several of his colleagues lose their jobs to younger men.
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| [CBS 10:00] Barnaby Jones [Reg]: Blind Jeopardy
Season 7, episode 1 W: William Keys D: Walter Grauman With Gretchen Corbett (Jenny Hastings), Richard Evans (Lester), Donald May (Curt Phillips), Ron Max (Morgan), Betty Lynn (Mrs. Russell), Sandie Newton (Marsha), Sean Griffin (Dr. Young). Season premiere. Barnaby is temporarily blinded by a grazing bullet wound and engages in a desperate battle of wits to save himself and a key murder witness from two killers. (Repeat program, originally aired 9/21/1978)
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| [ABC 10:00] Doctors' Private Lives: Part 4 [special]
A young attorney uses her romance with a medical student to gain malpractice evidence against two heart surgeons.
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| [NBC 10:00] Presenting Susan Anton
With Martin Mull, Sesame Street's Big Bird.
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