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Friday's Highlights

NAMIBIA: Bear Grylls on "Man vs. Wild," airing at 9 p.m. on the Discovery Channel. Discovery Channel
May 9, 2008

SERIES

Nursed back to health: "Bill Moyers Journal" (8 p.m. KCET) looks at the California Nurses Assn.'s efforts to promote universal healthcare.

Mishaps: "Most Outrageous Moments" (8:30 p.m. NBC) showcases goofs and gaffes on ski slopes and at ice-skating rinks and offers a collection of clips of people attempting to dance -- and failing miserably.

Kidnapping: Beth (Sophia Myles) gets another glimpse into Mick's (Alex O'Loughlin) secrets when the grandson of a man Mick was friends with 60 years ago is kidnapped, on "Moonlight" (9 p.m. CBS).

Corrections: "Now on PBS" (9:30 p.m. KCET) looks at prisons and the corporations that are running many of them.

Rapper: The FBI investigates the murder of a young rap star on "Numb3rs" (10 p.m. CBS).

SPECIALS

Make 'em laugh: "TV's All-Time Funniest" (8 p.m. ABC) offers a countdown of TV's funniest characters as chosen by television fans across the country.

MOVIES

Treasure hunt: Matthew McConaughey and Steve Zahn star in the 2005 adventure "Sahara" (8 p.m. TNT), based on one of the novels by Clive Cussler.

Hidden message: Nicolas Cage plays a treasure-seeker whose latest quest involves the Declaration of Independence, and a map on its back that could lead to a fortune, in 2004's "National Treasure" (8 p.m. USA).

On the run: A convicted murderer and spaceship-crash survivor (Vin Diesel) faces new foes in the 2004 sequel "The Chronicles of Riddick" (10:30 p.m. TNT).

SPORTS

LPGA golf: Michelob Ultra Open at the Kingsmill Resort. (11 a.m. ESPN2).

Baseball: The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the Chicago Cubs (11 a.m. WGN), the Angels visit the Tampa Bay Rays (4 p.m. MyNet) and the Houston Astros visit the Dodgers (7:30 p.m. FS Prime).

Hockey: The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (4:30 p.m. VS).

Basketball: The Lakers visit the Utah Jazz (6 p.m. KCAL and ESPN).




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