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Weekend TV Highlights 27-29 January 2006

Written by Ria from the blog Ria's TV Talk and Weekend Highlights on 27 Jan 2006
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Friday, 27 January 2006

Sport: Football - MTN Africa Cup of Nations - SABC1 17:00
Ghana takes on Senegal, live from Port Said Stadium.

Movie: Bait - ETV 20:00
A petty thief thrown into jail fro stealing prawns is soon released. He has no idea that the feds are using him to catch an even bigger criminal. Starring Jamie Foxx. 

Movie: Spartacus - MNET 20:00
This television production stars ER's Goran Visnjic as the titualr gladiator in this television adatpation of the same 1951 Howard Fast novel and Stanley Kubric's 1960 film classic. While living out his life as a slave in the deserts of Egypt, Spartacus is bought by a trainer of gladiators and forced to fight for the amusement of the Roman masses. There he spearheads a slave uprising which rocks the very foundations of Rome.

Movie: The Evening Star - SABC3 20:30
The long-awaited sequel to the Oscar winning "Terms of Endearment", featuring the ongoing upheavals of a feisty grandmother. Starring Shirley MacLaine and Bill Paxton.


Saturday, 28 Jnuary 2006

Flying through Time - SABC2 08:30
A journey of discovery and excitement through flying. Through archive photography and modern footage, aeronautical advancements of both military and civilian aircraft to have ever to flown are revealed.  

Sport: A1 Grand Prix Qualifying - SABC3 14:00
Catch the Qualifying live from Durban.

Without a Trace - MNET 19:00
While seaching for missing 27-year-old X-Ray tecnician Teddy Cota, the team discovers that Teddy long believed that when he was a child he was abducted by aliens.

Movie: The Transporter - MNET 20:00
An ex Special Forces operator finds himself in trouble when he opens a package he has to deliver - only to find a beautiful gagged woman. Starring Jason Statham.

Movie: Crime Spree - SABC1 21:00
An out-of-town heist become a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the house of the head of the Chicago mafia. Starring Harvey Keitel and Gerard Depardieu.

Movie: Fatal Attraction - ETV 22:05
Dan is a family-man who one night stand with Alex turns into a nightmare when she insists on continuing the relationship, claiming to be pregnant with his baby. Starring Michael Douglas and Glen Close.

Movie: Breakdown - SABC3 22:45
A couple whose car breaks down on a lonely highway, is drawn into a surreal nightmare when a friendly truckers comes to their aid, and then disappears with the wife. Starring Kurt Russell and Kathleen Quinlan.

Movie: Color of Night - SABC2 23:30
A psychologist who gives up his practice after a patient commits suicide is suddenly involved with a murder and a mysrerious woman. Starring Bruce Willis and Jane March.

Sunday, 29 January 2006

Movie: Charlie's Angels - ETV 20:00
Three glamourous private investigators must solve the mystery of a kidnapped millionaire inventor and stolen software. Starring Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu and Drew Barrymore.

Movie: King Arthur - MNET 20:00
The Romans enlist a brave commander of half-British descent to drive the invading Saxons out of 5th century Britain and save the pope's godchild. Starring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley.

Movie: Little Shop of Horrors - SABC2 23:00
A young man who works in a flower store purchases a strangle plant from a street vendor. He soon learns that the new plant is a man-eating fly-trap that has to be fed human flesh. Starring Rick Moranis and James Belushi.

Sport: A1 Grand Prix - SABC3 13:00
Grand Prix racing returns to Africa as the A1 roadshow hits the streets of Durban.




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