Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday August 9, 1981:
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Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] 60 Minutes
Mike Wallace looks into wastefulness in the administration of medicine; Morley Safer profiles Sir John Masterman, who tells a true-life British spy story; Harry Reasoner examines the potential of natural gas in the energy crisis.
(Repeat program)
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| [ABC 7:00] Those Amazing Animals
Segments include the use of leeches in modern medicine.
(Repeat program)
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| [NBC 7:00] CHiPs [Reg]: Sharks
Season 4, episode 13 W: Frank Telford D: Phil Bondelli With Joseph Sheen (Mel), Susanne Severeid (Sharon), Robert Miano (Jesus), Kerry McGrath (Toni), Danny Dayton (Kelly), Douglas Werner (Rodney Cameron III), Richard Roundtree (Sgt. Aikens). A supposedly quiet day of scuba-diving finds Ponch and Jon face-to-face with a ring of drug smugglers, two beautiful girls -- and a huge shark. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1981)
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| [CBS 8:00] Archie Bunker's Place [Reg]: Veronica And The Health Inspector
Season 2, episode 6 W: Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss D: Marlena Laird With Paul Sylvan (Steve Connery), Heidi Hagman (Linda), Linda Shayne (Kim), Jean Sanders (Maureen). Veronica begins a whirlwind romance with the local health inspector, a man young enough to be her son. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/30/1980)
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| [ABC 8:00] Movie: The Bible: In The Beginning. . . (1966)
W: Christopher Fry D: John Huston With George C. Scott, Ava Gardner, Peter O'Toole, Michael Parks, Richard Harris, John Huston, Franco Nero. The story of man's creation, his fall, his survival of the flood and his faith in the future, as told in the Book of Genesis.
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| [NBC 8:00] Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Live coverage from Municipal Stadium in Cleveland of the first official game of the post-strike 1981 baseball season, which features the annual contest between the fans' pick of the best athletes from the National and American leagues.
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| [CBS 8:30] One Day At A Time [Reg]: Out Of Bounds
Season 6, episode 14 W: Ron Bloomberg D: Alan Rafkin With Jean Busada (Brenda), Jeff Doucette (Waiter). Barbara is convinced that Ann's constant bickering with her business partner Nick is related to sexual tension. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1981)
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| [CBS 9:00] Alice [Reg]: The New Improved Mel
Season 5, episode 7 W: Mark Egan, Mark Solomon D: Marc Daniels With Ted Gehring (Charlie), Shavar Ross (Danny), Maurice Hill (Doctor), Mickey Morton (Trucker). The sparsely attended funeral of a buddy persuades Mel to become Mr. Nice Guy so as to ensure a decent turnout at his own burial. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/7/1980)
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| [CBS 9:30] The Jeffersons [Reg]: My Hero
Season 7, episode 14 W: Jerry Perzigian, Don Seigel, Peter Casey, David Lee D: Bob Lally With Irwin Keyes (Hugo Mojelewski), Leonard Lightfoot (Officer Barrett), Frances Bay (Mrs. Wilson), Don Sparks (Bill Sargent), Roger Starks (Ed Lewis), Jeffrey Clayton (Jack Steele). George is hailed a hero after saving a woman from a mugging. However, George is later threatened by the mugger which leads him to hire a bodyguard. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/22/1981)
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| [CBS 10:00] Trapper John, M.D. [Reg]: Brain Child
Season 2, episode 18 W: Victoria Johns, Deborah Zoe Dawson D: Barry Crane With Michael Constantine (Max Wyatt), Michael J. Fox (Elliot Schweitzer), Danny Goldman (Otterholm), Nicholas Pryor (Mr. Schweitzer), Nicholas Guest (Reims), Norman Stuart (Wendell), Adam Gunnas (Ricky Schweitzer). The all-work attitude of a brilliant 17-year-old intern hinders his relationship with the staff. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/17/1981)
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