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Sunday, August 26, 2012

FOX HIGHLIGHTS

Featuring on the FOX chancel on DStv are some well-known and successful series – from the past:

Airwolf Season 01 (Weekdays at 16h05): A top-secret division of the CIA known as ‘The Firm’ has built a hi-tech, weapons-laden helicopter called Airwolf. After the craft’s first flight, its twisted creator, Dr. Moffet, turns the lethal firepower onto the flight tower, before taking off in the chopper. Archangel, the head of the division who built Airwolf, and ace combat pilot Stringfellow Hawke face the difficult task of hunting him down.

Dr Who (Baker) (Saturdays at 20h30): England, the near future. Something inhumanly strong and resilient is raiding scientific establishments across the country. Can the new Doctor help UNIT? And what is the staff of the secret government think-tank working on in their spare time?

Quantum Leap Season 3 (Weekdays at 18h50): As the thrilling third season of Quantum Leap premieres, Sam experiences an emotional leap when, at the age of 16, he has the opportunity to win the high school basketball championship and save his family from their sad fates.

The Professionals (Fridays at 20h30): A post-operative ward in a hospital is held to ransom by a newly released convict who plans to make a fortune, setting up his own foxhole at the top of a nearby building. CI5 hatch a plot to bring him down before he takes a fatal shot at the hospital. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Lawson has gone missing without trace. Can CI5 seek him out before he tells all?

Chips Season 5 (Weekdays at 18h00): As the series continues, Jon and Ponch discover that a family of con artists are operating in the area. Meanwhile, the other officers try to get the Sarge in on a celebration of Ponch and Jon’s fourth anniversary as partners.

Charlie’s Angels Season 2 (Tuesdays at 20:30): Sabrina and Kelly welcome a new Angel, Jill’s little sister Kris. However the celebration is short-lived as the Angels receive word that Charlie has been kidnapped. Will the girls get to him in time, or will it be too late?