Timeslot winners (nationally):
6:00pm: Nine News – Ch9
6:30pm: Tony Greig Special News Update – Ch9
7:30pm: Doc Martin – ABC1
8:30pm: MOVIE: The Man with the Golden Gun (2nd hour) – Ch7
9:30pm: MOVIE: The Spy Who Loved Me (1st hour) – Ch7
Channel 7 won the night (21.3%), followed by ABC1 (18.3%), Channel 9 (15.2%) & Channel 10 (11.1%).