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The cast of “The Andy Griffith Show” reprise their roles for the hit 1986 TV movie Return to Mayberry (Monday at 10:05 a.m. on TBS). This time around Andy returns to Mayberry to run again for sheriff only to find that his old deputy Barney has entered the race.

Richard Haydn (“Ball of Fire,” “The Sound of Music”) plays an old radio personality on The Dick Van Dyke Show (Monday at 11 p.m. on Nickelodeon).

Cliff Gorman and Mel Ferrer guest on Police Story (Tuesday at 2 p.m. on A&E;) in an episode about a tough cop who tracks down a rapist and child molester who prays for his victims.

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John Astin guests on The Partridge Family (Tuesday at 8 p.m. on Nickelodeon) in a story about a lonely millionaire who comes out of seclusion.

Walter Matthau and a very young Rob Reiner appear on Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Tuesday at midnight on Nickelodeon) in an episode in which a veteran and a rookie crook hold up a bank messenger.

Louise Lasser guests on The Bob Newhart Show (Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. on Nickelodeon) in an episode in which Bob and Emily decide to adopt a child.

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Dave Madden of “The Partridge Family” guests on Bewitched (Thursday at 5:35 a.m. on TBS) in an episode in which Endora steals designs for a prototype of a new car.

Peter Falk guests on Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Thursday at midnight on Nickelodeon) in a thriller about a gangster who wants to commit suicide after the syndicate turns against him.

A pre-”Charlie’s Angels” Cheryl Ladd pops up on The Partridge Family (Friday at 8 p.m. on Nickelodeon) in an episode in which Keith has two dates for a Saturday night.

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In honor of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, the Disney Channel repeats the acclaimed miniseries Lincoln (Saturday at 2:30 p.m.). Sam Waterston and Mary Tyler Moore star in the adaptation of Gore Vidal’s book.

Bob Zmuda, president and founder of Comic Relief Inc., the nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for homeless health care, hosts Best of Comic Relief (Saturday at 7 p.m. on A&E;), a 13-part series highlighting the best moments from Comic Relief’s TV events.

Very Very Nick at Nite (Saturday at 10 p.m. on Nickelodeon) presents “Very Very Romance,” four episodes from series that find various characters hopelessly in love.

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