Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday July 1, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 8:00] Lights! Action! Africa! [special]
Ed Asner narrates a look at the work of photographers Alan and Joan Root and their commitment to preserving wondrous though endnagered wildlife. Filmed on location in East Africa.
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| [ABC 8:00] Charlie's Angels [Reg]: Angels Of The Deep
Season 5, episode 4 W: Robert George D: Kim Manners With Patti D'Arbanville (Bianca Blake), Antonio Fargas (Blackie), Gary Lockwood (Claude), Sonny Bono (Walrus), Moe Keale (Chin), Bradford Dillman (Tony Kramer), Anne Francis (Cindy Lee), Soon-Teck Oh (Lt. Torres). Kris and companion Bianca Blake find a sunken ship with a load of marijuana on board. The Angels get caught in a dispute between the ship's owners and thieves who want to steal the cargo. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/7/1980)
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| [NBC 8:00] Real People
A Connecticut teacher who talks backwards; tandem skiing race; profile of a female bodybuilder; male exotic dancing contest.
(Repeat program)
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| [CBS 9:00] TV Movie: Who'll Save Our Children? (1978)
W: William Hanley D: George Schaefer With Shirley Jones, Len Cariou, Cassie Yates, Frances Sternhagen. A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of deserted children. When they try to adopt them the natural parents appear, leading to the inevitable court battle.
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| [ABC 9:00] TV Movie: Make Me An Offer (1980)
W: Pamela Chais D: Jerry Paris With Susan Blakely, Patrick O'Neal, Bruce Bauer, John Rubinstein, Kathleen Lloyd, William Prince, Stella Stevens, Walter Brooke, Edie Adams, Carole Cook. A woman gets involved in the real estate game after the husband she helped put through law school dumps her just after his graduation. She becomes frustrated when she realizes that her her boss is only using her as a lure to attract customers.
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| [NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: The Older Man
Season 3, episode 13 W: Albert E. Lewin D: Gerren Keith With Mindy Cohn (Natalie Green), Lisa Whelchel (Blair Warner), Lou Richards (Mike). Through Blair's makeup artistry, 15-year-old Kimberly discovers she can pass for 20, but when she accepts a date with a 25-year-old and the passes start flying, she finds there may be more to being older than looking it. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/25/1981)
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| [NBC 9:30] The Facts Of Life [Reg]: Free Spirit
Season 2, episode 15 W: Ann Gibbs, Joel Kimmel D: Bob Claver With Tom Fitzsimmons (Alex Garrett). Mrs. Garrett's son visits Eastland and impresses Natalie with his claims of having written songs which were recorded by popular musicians, but Blair doesn't trust him. (Repeat program, originally aired 3/18/1981)
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| [NBC 10:00] Quincy, M.E. [Reg]: The Night Killer
Season 6, episode 4 W: Jeri Taylor D: Jeffrey Hayden With Patricia Barry (Dr. Hotchkiss), Irene Tedrow (Mrs. Estes), Robert Ginty (Bill Estes), Tyne Daly (Madeline Estes), Jonathan Segal (Dr. Bob Gage), Michael Griswold (Paul), Davis Roberts (Mr. Marlin), Cheryl Carter (Cleo), Alex Hyde-White (Leo). An examination of sudden infant death syndrome focuses on a couple who lose one of their twin boys, as Quincy sets out to prove that the young mother is not guilty of murdering her deceased baby. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1980)
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