Prime-time network TV listings for Thursday July 15, 1982:

	8:00 PM	8:30 PM	9:00 PM	9:30 PM	10:00 PM	10:30 PM
CBS	Magnum, P.I.: Ghost Writer (R)		Simon & Simon: The Dead Letter File (R)		Knots Landing: The Surprise (R)
ABC	Mork & Mindy: Long Before We Met. . . (R)	Bosom Buddies: On The Road To Monte Carlo (R)	Barbara Walters Special (R)		Vietnam Requiem
NBC	Fame: A Special Place (R)		Diff'rent Strokes: Kathy (R)	Gimme A Break: Do Or Diet (R)	Hill Street Blues: Rites Of Spring (R)

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[CBS 8:00] Magnum, P.I. [Reg]: Ghost Writer
Season 2, episode 11
W: Caroline Elias D: Ray Austin
With Patch Mackenzie (Virginia Fowler), Elisha Cook Jr. (Harold W. Farber), Alan Fudge (Security Chief), Louise Fitch (Mrs. Ballard), Jon Lormer (Barker), Edward Sheehan (Emerson White), Randy Spangler (Mike), L. Christian Moore (Oscar). Virginia Fowler is ghost writing the autobiography of the elusive, wealthy eccentric Harold Farber. She hires Magnum after her apartment is ransacked and her notes and tapes of the book are stolen. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/24/1981)

[ABC 8:00] Mork & Mindy [Reg]: Long Before We Met. . .
Season 4, episode 7
W: John B. Collins, Deborah Raznick D: Frank Buxton
With Paul Reubens (Dickie Nimitz), Robin Strand (Steve Sanders), Marilyn Kagan (Althea), Laura Carlson (Messenger). Mork accompanies Mindy to her high school reunion and gets upset when Mindy associates with an old boyfirend, so he travels back in time to her prom night to try to break them up. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/19/1981)

[NBC 8:00] Fame [Reg]: A Special Place
Season 1, episode 16
W: Parke Perine D: Robert Scheerer
With Jeff Pomerantz (Paul Forbes), Michael Thoma (Mr. Crandall), Ann Nelson (Mrs. Berg), Barbara Ann Grimes (Mrs. Polsdorfer), Sam Weisman (Composer). Budget cutbacks prompt the School Board to fire one of the teachers; one of Bruno's songs is stolen by a famous rock composer. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/6/1982)

[ABC 8:30] Bosom Buddies [Reg]: On The Road To Monte Carlo
Season 2, episode 5
W: Gary Miller D: Joel Zwick
With Joe Mantegna (Sheik), Roger Til (Maurice), Arnold Turner (Doug), Anita Jodelsohn (Madeline). Kip and Henry use insurance money from a elevator accident to take a vacation in Monte Carlo. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/4/1981)

[CBS 9:00] Simon & Simon [Reg]: The Dead Letter File
Season 1, episode 6
W: Bob Shayne D: Mike Vejar
With Benito Prezia (Maitre' D), Edward Bell (Thornbury), Wendy Girard (Andrea Viorst), Joan Crosby (Mrs. Haas), Kenneth Mars (Ben Dodge), Rosemary DeCamp (Mrs. Martin), William Boyett (Harrison), Lewis Arquette (Matt). Rick and A.J. receive a letter that was originally sent twenty-three years earlier, but contains a clue to the murder of the letter writer, who died the day after he mailed it. (Repeat program, originally aired 1/5/1982)

[ABC 9:00] Barbara Walters Special [special] Interviews with Sylvester Stallone, Tom Selleck, Kenny Rogers and Stevie Wonder. (Repeat program)

[NBC 9:00] Diff'rent Strokes [Reg]: Kathy
Season 4, episode 13
W: Marshall Goldberg D: Gerren Keith
With Nedra Volz (Adelaide Brubaker), Rosalind Chao (Miss Chung), Steven Mond (Robbie), Melanie Watson (Kathy Gordon), Joan Welles (Dorothy Gordon). Arnold and his disabled friend Kathy face major challenges in their lives, and each holds the key to overcoming the other's obstacles -- but when Arnold takes the first step forward, their entire relationship takes a big step backwards. (Repeat program, originally aired 2/4/1982)

[NBC 9:30] Gimme A Break [Reg]: Do Or Diet
Season 1, episode 5
W: Chip Keyes, Doug Keyes D: Linda Day
With George Memmoli (New Member), Nora Boland (Edna), Robert Miller Driscoll (Mr. Meyer), Mary Jo Catlett (Betty). Nell and the Chief, who have both struggled with weight problems for years, try not to think about food. (Repeat program, originally aired 11/26/1981)

[CBS 10:00] Knots Landing [Reg]: The Surprise
Season 3, episode 5
W: Ellis Marcus D: Joseph Manduke
With John Lehne (Andrew Parkhurst), Bobby Jacoby (Brian), Barry Jenner (Jeff), Carol Bruce (Annette Cunningham), Bert Rosario (Pete Dorado). Abby's children are returned to her after she tricks Jeff and gets a restraining order against him; Karen takes on another challenge. (Repeat program, originally aired 12/10/1981)

[ABC 10:00] Vietnam Requiem Wartime brutality and possible "post-traumatic stress disorder" are explored in the context of the alarming number of Vietnam veterans who, upon returning stateside, have been arrested -- most for the first time -- for civilian offenses which somehow may be related to their traumatic wartime experiences.

[NBC 10:00] Hill Street Blues [Reg]: Rites Of Spring
Season 1, episode 14
W: Michael Kozoll, Steven Bochco, Anthony Yerkovich D: Gregory Hoblit
With Tony Perez (Perez), Vincent Lucchesi (Captain Fuchs), Terry Alexander (Theo Monroe), Jim Tartan (Metzger), Charles Hallahan (Charlie Weeks), James Remar (Beau Gregory), Van Nessa Clarke (Shirret Anders), Mimi Rogers (Sandra Paully), Freddye Chapman (Denise Thompson), Jack Andreozzi (John 'Sal' Amico), Sam Scarber (Dr. Redman), Frantz Turner (Ralph Prentiss), Neil Brooks Cunningham (John Hurley), Jan Stratton (Dr. Rogatz). Furillo and Neal go out of their way to help clear an obnoxious, racist narcotics detective accused of shooting an unarmed black man; LaRue's drinking gets really out of hand; Hill and Renko try to help a young black woman accused of neglecting her children. (Repeat program, originally aired 5/19/1981)