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Wednesday, 12 August 2009
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MORNING
AFTERNOON
EVENING
LATE
Hong Kong
MORNING
News
04:00
ABC News Breakfast
Ep #0159
The ABC News Breakfast covers Australian national and international news, analysis, debate, finance, sport and weather. Co-hosted by Virginia Trioli, Barrie Cassidy and Joe O'Brien.
Current Affairs
07:00
Business Today
Wednesday
Business news from Australia and Asia
News
07:30
News
09:30AEST - Wednesday
News from Australia, Pacific, Asia, and India including local reports from Australia Network News reporters in the region.
Current Affairs
08:00
Business Today
Wednesday
Business news from Australia and Asia
News
08:30
News
09:30AEST - Wednesday
News from Australia, Pacific, Asia, and India including local reports from Australia Network News reporters in the region.
Children
09:00
Bananas in Pyjamas
Ep #0028
Come play with B1 and B2, the mischievous Rat-in-A-Hat, and the three teddy bears: Amy, Lulu and Morgan
Children
09:30
Play School
Ducks - Wednesday
Play School is a regular television program for pre-school children encouraging them to wonder, think, feel, participate and imagine.
Documentary
10:00
Great Australian Homes
Springwater House
The Robin Boyd Award is the highest accolade for residential housing design in Australia. The Springwater house was a recipient of this award by architect Peter Stutchbury.
Education/Knowledge
10:30
Totally Wild
Ep #0028
Explore the natural beauty of flora and fauna with the Totally Wild team.
Education/Knowledge
11:00
This Australian Life
This Inner City Life
This Australian Life is a window on the real lives of Australians, through the eyes of visitors from the Asia-Pacific region.
English Learning
11:25
Filler: 10 Words About
10 Words About Inner City Life
Explore ten key words learnt in This Australian Life's episode about inner city living.
English Learning
11:27
Filler: Talk About
Talk About Inner City Life
Learn more interesting words and phrases as our 'resident expert' presenter William McInnes, talks about our unique Australian terminology.
Education/Knowledge
11:31
HotSpell
Ep #0008
HotSpell is event television! It's a 10 half-hour, rollercoaster ride of a program. Tune in as thousands of young people from across Australia try their luck and battle it out to make the cut on HotSpell. Only 20 will be selected. Only one can win. C
AFTERNOON
Drama
12:00
Home and Away
Ep #4412
Repeat of earlier series: Home and Away focuses on the community in the beachside town of Summer Bay.
Documentary
12:30
Search and Rescue Australia
Ep #0008
Search and Rescue follows the operations of the Victoria Police Search and Rescue Squad, WaterPolice, and Air Wing, three highly trained special units that spring into action when someone is lost, injured or stranded.
Documentary
13:00
Surviving Disaster
Iran Hostage Rescue
The failed attempt to rescue American hostages in 1980, which ended in fiery disaster in the Iranian desert and the death of eight men, has continued to haunt the US military. But the men who survived are convinced the mission was justified.
Documentary
14:00
The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World
Enterprise
Four part series looking at China's largest restaurant looks at what it takes to run a successful restaurant business in China. It introduces us to the energetic owner, Qin Linzi, her highly capable general manager and army sized staff.
Children
14:30
Bananas in Pyjamas
Ep #0028
Come play with B1 and B2, the mischievous Rat-in-A-Hat, and the three teddy bears: Amy, Lulu and Morgan
Children
15:00
Play School
Ducks - Wednesday
Play School is a regular television program for pre-school children encouraging them to wonder, think, feel, participate and imagine.
Education/Knowledge
15:30
This Australian Life
This Inner City Life
This Australian Life is a window on the real lives of Australians, through the eyes of visitors from the Asia-Pacific region.
English Learning
15:55
Filler: 10 Words About
10 Words About Inner City Life
Explore ten key words learnt in This Australian Life's episode about inner city living.
English Learning
15:57
Filler: Talk About
Talk About Inner City Life
Learn more interesting words and phrases as our 'resident expert' presenter William McInnes, talks about our unique Australian terminology.
Education/Knowledge
16:01
HotSpell
Ep #0008
HotSpell is event television! It's a 10 half-hour, rollercoaster ride of a program. Tune in as thousands of young people from across Australia try their luck and battle it out to make the cut on HotSpell. Only 20 will be selected. Only one can win. C
Education/Knowledge
16:30
Totally Wild
Ep #0028
Explore the natural beauty of flora and fauna with the Totally Wild team.
News
17:00
News
ABC Bulletin - Wednesday
News from Australia, Pacific, Asia, and India including local reports from Australia Network News reporters in the region.
Documentary
17:30
Travel Oz
Ep #0002
Hunting the indigenous way, breath-taking waterfalls and saving the endangered Tasmanian Devil, all on this week's Travel Oz.
EVENING
Documentary
18:00
Animal Rescue
Ep #0009
Whether it*s a pelican wounded by an arrow, a lone cow stranded in a river, or a horse stuck in a ditch, the inspectors and veterinarians of Australia*s RSPCA do everything they can to save the day.
Current Affairs
18:30
Foreign Correspondent
Ep #0006
Foreign Correspondent, presented by Mark Corcoran, is award-winning current affairs. The program draws on the ABC's extensive network of local and international correspondents who go where the news takes them.
News
19:00
News
21:00AEST - Wednesday
News from Australia, Pacific, Asia, and India including local reports from Australia Network News reporters in the region.
Drama
19:30
Home and Away
Ep #4625
The award winng Home and Away focuses on the community in the beachside town of Summer Bay, a beautiful seaside resort town where the residents are blessed with a fantastic climate and miles of stunning beaches.
Documentary
20:00
Trails From The East
Syria and Jordan - The Great Enemy
The train ride goes from the Iraqi-Syrian border to Aleppo, Syria. From there the train continues to Damascus and Amman (Jordan), until Aqaba, bordering Israel.
Drama
21:00
Bed of Roses
Over the Rainbow
Louisa is about to start a new phase of her life. The shack is for sale, the auction sign's up; the minute it's sold Louisa is moving on.
News
22:00
NewsHour With Jim Middleton
24:00AEST - Wednesday
A one-hour news, issues and current affairs program. Hosted by Jim Middleton it is a news show with personality. Featuring interviews, news, and insights into issues affecting the region, it is the only one of its kind out there
Documentary
23:00
Trails From The East
Syria and Jordan - The Great Enemy
The train ride goes from the Iraqi-Syrian border to Aleppo, Syria. From there the train continues to Damascus and Amman (Jordan), until Aqaba, bordering Israel.
LATE
Documentary
00:00
Travel Oz
Ep #0002
Hunting the indigenous way, breath-taking waterfalls and saving the endangered Tasmanian Devil, all on this week's Travel Oz.
News
00:30
NewsHour With Jim Middleton
02:30AEST - Wednesday
A new one-hour news, issues and current affairs program. Hosted by Jim Middleton it is a news show with personality. Featuring interviews, news, and insights into issues affecting the region, it is the only one of its kind out there.
Drama
01:30
Bed of Roses
Over the Rainbow
Louisa is about to start a new phase of her life. The shack is for sale, the auction sign's up; the minute it's sold Louisa is moving on.
Drama
02:30
Home and Away
Ep #4625
The award winng Home and Away focuses on the community in the beachside town of Summer Bay, a beautiful seaside resort town where the residents are blessed with a fantastic climate and miles of stunning beaches.
Education/Knowledge
03:00
This Australian Life
This Outback Life
This Australian Life is a window on the real lives of Australians, through the eyes of visitors from the Asia-Pacific region.
English Learning
03:25
Filler: 10 Words About
10 Words About Outback Life
Explore ten key words learnt in This Australian Life's episode about living in the outback.
English Learning
03:27
Filler: Talk About
Talk About Outback Life
Learn more interesting words and phrases as our 'resident expert' presenter William McInnes, talks about our unique Australian terminology.
Education/Knowledge
03:30
HotSpell
Ep #0009
HotSpell is event television! It's a 10 half-hour, rollercoaster ride of a program. Tune in as thousands of young people from across Australia try their luck and battle it out to make the cut on HotSpell. Only 20 will be selected. Only one can win. C
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