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News
ABC News Breakfast
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.
Sport
A-League Grand Final 2009-10: Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC
Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC fight it out to be the last team standing after the 2010 A- League Grand Final match at Etihad Stadium, Melbourne.
Drama
All Saints
All Saints is centred on the drama of life in an emergency department seen through the eyes of the people who carry the most responsibility for it - the men and women of the nursing staff.
Drama
All Saints: Medical Response Unit
A new team has formed in All Saints General Medical Hospital, it's the Medical Response Unit lead by Dr Mike Vlasekt (John Waters). Dr Mike is building a 'best of the best' team, which means poaching from Dr Frank Campion's ER.
Documentary
Alone Across Australia
Documentary
Animal Rescue
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.
Arts
ArtShow
Each week ArtShow presents a lively and entertaining look at art and artists from Australia and the region.
Current Affairs
Asia Pacific Focus
A weekly analysis of the biggest stories affecting Asia and the Pacific, featuring interviews with key decision-makers from across the region. Asia Pacific Focus is also shown in Australia on ABC1.
Sport
Australian Football League
Catch all the action from the Australian Football League's 2010 premiership season.
Sport
Australian Football League Highlights
This program features all of the action from a week of Australian Football League.
Documentary
Australia's Best Backyards
Hosted by Jamie Durie, Australia's Best Backyards took a peek over the nations back fences in order to find the best backyards in the country.
Movie
Backroads
1977 - Director: Philip Noyce. Two strangers, one white, one black, steal a car in western New South Wales and head for the coast. Jack (Bill Hunter) is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary (Gary Foley) just wants to escape.
Children
Bananas in Pyjamas
Come play with B1 and B2, the mischievous Rat-in-A-Hat, and the three teddy bears: Amy, Lulu and Morgan
Documentary
Barry Humphries' Flashbacks
Documentary
Becoming Human
This three part series examines what the latest scientific research reveals about our hominid relatives putting together the pieces of our human past and transforming our understanding of our earliest ancestors.
Current Affairs
Black Wave - The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez
In the early hours of March 24th 1989 the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker runs aground in Alaska, causing an environmental catastrophe. For twenty years, Riki Ott and the fishermen of the little town of Cordova, Alaska have fought ExxonMobil in court.
Current Affairs
Business Today
Business news from Australia and Asia
Documentary
Car Bomb
In this startling new 2 x 1 hour series, ex-CIA agent Bob Baer, whose life was depicted by George Clooney in the Oscar winning movie *Syriana*, uncovers the history of this weapon.
Drama
City Homicide
Set in the homicide squad of a large metropolitan city, this is a punchy one hour drama series about murder mystery and a group of young committed cops, focused on justice for the deceased. Starring Daniel MacPherson and Noni Hazlehurst.
Documentary
Classical Destinations
In this Australian production, featuring music by the Australian Chamber Orchestra and hosted by Simon Callow, Classical Destinations details the dreams, dramas and musical triumphs of the world's greatest classical composers.
Documentary
Cracking the Maya Code
The ancient Maya civilization of Central America left behind an intricate and mysterious hieroglyphic script, carved on monuments, painted on pottery, and drawn in handmade bark-paper books.
Documentary
Crater of Life
20 million years ago the largest shield volcano of the prehistoric world had burst into life. Today we see how millions of years of weather and erosion have sculpted the largest crater in the southern hemisphere.
Current Affairs
Dateline
Host George Negus interviews Richard Dawkins, possibly the world*s most famous atheist with his bestselling books against religion. Then to Bali where leading psychiatrist, Dr Suriyani's successful treatment of mental patients is in jeopardy.
Documentary
David Suzuki's The Nature of Things
Documentary
Dicing With Death
Dicing With Death is an extraordinary series which documents the most dangerous roads on the planet. We discover these roads are a life line of food, transport and cultural connection, but their geography often makes for extreme travelling.
Documentary
Dolphins: The Code Breaker
For decades scientists have suspected dolphins have a complex vocabulary, but very little research on dolphin language has been done in the wild. Now, Liz Hawkins, a young PhD student, has turned the scientific world on its ear with her recordings.
Current Affairs
Dreams of Obama
On the night of Barack Obama's historic inauguration, we examine the rich personal and political biography of the 44th president of the United States.
Documentary
Dying For Everest
Double amputee Mark Inglis and his team's remarkable achievement of reaching the summit of Mt Everest became overshadowed by their decision to pass an incapacitated climber, David Sharp.We hear their stories and witness the strange effect of Everest.
E-H
Lifestyle
Einstein Factor
An exciting quiz show where contestants from all walks of life with a very specialised knowledge of one chosen subject and broad general knowledge skills, test themselves against others and a personality panel 'The Brains Trust'.
Documentary
Empires: Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
Commanding shoguns and samurai warriors, exotic geisha and exquisite artisans - all part of the Japanese 'renaissance' - a period between the 16th and 19th Centuries when Japan went from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.
Documentary
Empires: The Roman Empire in the First Century
Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the world was ruled by Rome. It stretched from Britain across Europe to the shores of North Africa; and from Spain across Greece and the Middle East to the borders of Asia.
English Learning
English Bites
English Bites is an informative and entertaining way to improve your knowledge of the English language.
Documentary
Flying Fox Fairytale
The ultimate Cinderella story-literally. Flying Fox Fairytale explores the life of Meredith Ryan, super-mum in the peculiar world of bats. Her newest challenge: a 7 day old bat named Cinderella.
Current Affairs
Foreign Correspondent
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.
Documentary
Great Australian Albums
Great Australian Albums is a documentary series that takes you behind the scenes in the creation of four masterpiece albums.
Drama
Home and Away
The award-winning 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.
I-M
Current Affairs
Inside Business
Alan Kohler with analysis and comment on the events and issues driving investors, entrepreneurs and big business.
Documentary
Inside the Great Magazines
A rich, illuminating exploration of the evolution of magazines, from their European literary origins to their current popularity and the powerful influence that they have on our social, political, and cultural identities today.
Current Affairs
Insiders
Hosted by Barrie Cassidy, Insiders is a fast-moving treatment of Australian national affairs with interviews, discussion, and analysis.
Documentary
Killer Whale and Crocodile
A First Nations carver from Canada travels into the jungles of Papua New Guinea and a New Guinean carver travels to urban Canada. Together, they share each others cultures and learn about the myths and legends that inform their individual artistic st
Current Affairs
Landline
ABC's rural affairs program which has a weekly round up of commodities, rainfall reports and rural stories which reflect life on the land in Australia.
Education/Knowledge
Letterbox
Letterbox, an educational television experience targeted to primary and high school age children, is hosted by Adam James. The game show accelerates kids ability to absorb basic grammatical and spelling skills in English.
Current Affairs
Living Black
Australian Indigenous current affairs program representing the interests and concerns of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Drama
Love Patrol
Mark is a police detective in Vanuatu and through the course of his work and life we see love, health and relationships investigated from Port Vila.
Movie
Love Serenade
Two sisters in an Australian country town develop a fierce and competitive crush on their new neighbour, a brooding and self-centred radio personality with a predilection for smouldering 70's soul and a taste for the younger ladies.
Drama
McLeod's Daughters
McLeod's Daughters tells the story of the two McLeod sisters who are reunited when they inherit a vast outback cattle property.
Current Affairs
Meet The Press
Setting the political agenda for the week is Meet the Press. Hosted by Paul Bongiorno, Meet the Press, is the show which attracts the nation's top leaders and discusses the big issues of the week.
Documentary
Menzies and Churchill at War
Using Robert Menzies' World War II diaries and remarkable 16mm film, Menzies and Churchill at War lifts the lid on a bitter behind-the-scenes battle between Winston Churchill and the Australian Prime Minister.
Documentary
Missing Persons Unit
Every 18 minutes, someone in Australia is reported missing ... what happens next is real life drama that unfolds daily at the Missing Persons Unit.
Movie
My First Wife
(1984) Dir Paul Cox. My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John (John Hargreaves) and Helen (Wendy Hughes). It is also a film about children and the future we offer them.
Movie
My Mother Frank
N-Q
Sport
National Rugby League
Catch all the action from the 2010 NRL season. Visit Sports Lounge for local broadcast times
News
News
News from Australia, Pacific, Asia, and India including local reports from Australia Network News reporters in the region.
Current Affairs
Newsline with Jim Middleton
Australia Network's flagship current affairs program, providing analysis of major news events around the region and the world. Hosted by Jim Middleton, Newsline features interviews, in-depth reports and insights into the issues affecting your world.
Documentary
Ningaloo Dreaming
An epic journey, with an emphasis on discovery, Ningaloo Dreaming is an eco-adventure along Australia*s greatest inshore reef, exploring a rarely seen pristine ecological treasure.
Sport
NRL Highlights
Current Affairs
Offsiders
A show for anyone who's serious about sport, Offsiders will provide challenging, insightful, humorous debate about the topic that dominates weekends - sport. Hosted by Barrie Cassidy.
Movie
Oyster Farmer
OYSTER FARMER: In a desperate attempt to help his severely injured sister, Jack (Alex O'Lachlan) crosses the law and is forced to flee Sydney leading him to the quirky oyster farming community on the Hawkesbury River.
Documentary
Pacific Pulse
Pacific Pulse ventures beyond the headlines with feature stories from Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia that reflect contemporary life across the Pacific and recognise the strengths, hopes, achievements and aspirations of the region.
Drama
Packed to the Rafters
Movie
Picnic At Hanging Rock
Director: Peter Weir in 1975. In 1900 three schoolgirls vanished mysteriously after being drawn toward a strange rock formation. Picnic at Hanging Rock became one of the first Australian films to reach an international audience.
Children
Play School
Play School is a regular television program for pre-school children encouraging them to wonder, think, feel, participate and imagine.
R-U
Entertainment
Rage
rage features two hours of music videos including Australia's latest releases.
Drama
Rescue Special Ops
Documentary
Search and Rescue Australia
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
Seven Wonders of the Muslim World
This program traces the history and message of Islam by following the journeys of six young pilgrims from across the Muslim world to Mecca. It explores their lives and beliefs as well as the beautiful and historic mosques where they worship.
Documentary
Simon Schama's Power of Art
Art historian Simon Schama presents this series on some of history's most famous artists such as Caravaggio, Rembrandt and Picasso.
English Learning
Study English
Test your English reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with the help of this new series which aims to help students pass the IELTS test with ease.
Documentary
Suicide Tourist
The controversy over a person's right to die at a time and place of their own choosing has become focused on the Swiss organization Dignitas, in Zurich.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Chasing the Blake
Chasing The Blake, follows four artists through one of Australia*s oldest and most controversial art awards, the Blake Prize for Religious Art to see how God can speak to us through art.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Choir Boys, Jon Stevens, Ian Moss - The Basement
Three classic Aussie rock acts team up for this performance at Sydney's premiere independent music venue The Basement nightclub.
Documentary
Sunday Lights: Face Painting with Bill Leak
Renowned cartoonist and portrait painter Bill Leak paints six Australians who are no longer with us... Pro Hart, June Salter, Bon Scott, Charlie Perkins, Tilly Devine and Boy Charlton.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Handel's Messiah
A dynamic performance of Handel's Messiah was captured in historic splendour in Australia, using period instruments and singers who specialise in music of the Baroque era.
Arts
Sunday Lights: In Conversation With Adam Elliot
Adam Elliot has become one of Australia's most celebrated animators - and certainly our most successful short filmmaker. Best know for his 2004 Oscar win for Harvie Krumpt, we catch up him with after the release of Mary and Max.
Arts
Sunday Lights: In Conversation With Akira Isogawa
Akira Isogawa is one of Australia's most prominent contemporary fashion designers. Born in Japan, he immigrated to Australia in 1986 and studied fashion. Now he is one of the few Australian designers to exhibit in Paris and a modern fashion icon.
Arts
Sunday Lights: In Conversation With Paul Capsis
Arts
Sunday Lights: Paul Capsis at The Basement
One of Australia's most loved cabaret artists, capable of channelling diva's as diverse as Judy and Janis who then wipes all the make up off to emerge as uniquely himself - Paul Capsis. A talent beyond compare drops in at Sydney lvenue The Basement.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Pete Murray from The Basement to The Factory
Pete Murray is an Aussie singer-songwriter from Brisbane whose music reflects an acoustic rock genre of music. The demand for tickets to this peformance forced a move from the originally planned venue at The Basement to a bigger venue, The Factory.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Riley Lee: Breathing with the Earth
Musician Riley Lee undertakes a personal and spiritual journey through a kaleidoscope of western and eastern cultures in Breathing With The Earth - a film about Riley Lee.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Talking Heads: Barry Crocker
Arts
Sunday Lights: Talking Heads: Reg Mombassa
Even though Reg is largely known for his rock image as a member of Australian 80s band Mental As Anything, he has gained international recognition in latter years for his creation of world famous images on Mambo t-shirts and other notable art forms.
Arts
Sunday Lights: Talking Heads: Wendy Hughes
Sport
Super 14s (Encrypted)
Super 14 Rugby Union action - not available in Japan.
Documentary
Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn was more than just Hollywood's prodigal son. Famous for his drinking, womanising and movie star status, Flynn was also a war correspondent and model father before his death at 50 in the arms of his teenage lover.
Drama
The Circuit
It*s a sweaty, dusty journey for city lawyer, Drew Ellis, and the travelling Circuit team as they face new cases and new dilemmas. Starring Aaron Pederson
Documentary
The Cook And The Chef
Come with Maggie and Simon on their adventure through Australian culinary history. He might be a chef and she might insist on calling herself a cook, but together they are a celebration of Australian food.
Documentary
The Dish
Satellite TV is illegal in Iran but it is also the nation's secret obsession.
Documentary
The Force
A brazen robber terrorises suburban shopping malls and it's could be an expensive day at the markets for one shopper, tonight on THE FORCE: BEHIND THE LINE.
Lifestyle
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors is all about perfect escapes...a picnic in the park, sky diving, a weekend retreat, or the outback adventure of a lifetime - all these activities and many more are waiting to be enjoyed in The Great Outdoors.
Current Affairs
The Health Debate: Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott
The National Press Club presents the first of three debates: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott debate health reform as the election year contest intensifies.
Documentary
The Last Day of World War One
The Great War had taken the lives of nine million soldiers by the time it ended at 11am on 11th November 1918. Michael Palin discovers what happened during those final hours.
Documentary
The Living Graveyard
We follow the story of three famous shipwrecks The Yongala, Batavia and The President Coolidge. Learn these wrecks tragic stories but see how rich marine life now thrives around these amazing underwater structures.
Lifestyle
The New Inventors
Season 2008: Join The New Inventors in a fascinating search for Australia's most amazing inventions and trend-setting designs. Hosted by James O'Loughlin
Documentary
The Polio Crusade
It was the largest public health experiment in modern history that eradicated one of the twentieth century*s most dreaded diseases. The film is based in part on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book Polio: An American Story by David Oshinsky.
Documentary
The Pursuit of Excellence
From acclaimed filmmaker Mark Lewis (Cane Toads, RAT and The Natural History of the Chicken) comes an exciting new series that reveal the ambition, the determination and the passion of those who pursue excellence in slightly unconventional fields.
Children
The Wiggles
Kids join all The Wiggles fun on Australia Network. Watch Sam (Yellow), Murray (Red), Jeff (Purple) and Anthony (Blue) and their friends Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus and Captain Feathersword the friendly Pirate.
Education/Knowledge
Totally Wild
Explore the natural beauty of flora and fauna with the Totally Wild team.
Lifestyle
Travel Oz
Travel Oz offers viewers the ultimate in adventure and discovery. This Australian series showcases Australia's most appealing travel destinations, breathtaking scenery, awesome adventures, unique cultures and amazing wildlife.
V-Z
Sport
V8 Supercars Championship Series 2010
V8 Supercars: Australia*s premier racing category is regarded as one of the toughest touring car competitions in the world. In 2010, catch all the action here on Australia Network.
Documentary
Wa$ted!
From worm farms to rainwater butts and from solar power to heat pumps, the WA$TED! team take your average household of eco horrors and turn it into a clean green haven, saving families serious cash in the process.
Documentary
Who Do You Think You Are?
Well-known Australians play detective as they go in search of their family history, revealing secrets and surprises from the past. This series includes Ben Mendelsohn, Christine Anu, John Butler, Ron Barassi, Sigrid Thornton and Maggie Beer.
Documentary
Wine Confidential
Popping the cork on a billion dollar industry, this program uncovers the worldwide revolution currently underway as wine - once only produced behind the closed doors of European chateaux and reserved for priests and royalty - goes main stream.
Documentary
Zoo Tales
The Zoo takes a behind the scenes look at two of the world's most popular zoos, Taronga Zoo in Sydney and Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, NSW.
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Documentary
62 Days at Sea
Current Affairs
7.30 Report
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