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Program Guide

Week 8

Sunday February 17th, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

5:05 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

5:40 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

6:15 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

6:35 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

7:05 am German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

7:35 am Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

8:05 am Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

8:40 am Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

9:30 am Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

10:20 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

11:00 am Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, in Hindi, no subtitles.

11:30 am Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

12:00 pm Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

12:30 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

1:00 pm Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

1:30 pm Maltese News - News from Public Broadcasting Services Limited, Malta, in Maltese, no subtitles.

Sunday February 17th, 2013

2:00 pm Latin American News - News via satellite from Television National de Chile, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

3:00 pm Hungarian News - News via satellite from Duna TV (DTV) Budapest, in Hungarian, no subtitles.

3:30 pm Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

3:55 pm Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

4:30 pm Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

5:05 pm Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

5:35 pm Urdu News - News via satellite from PTV Pakistan in Islamabad, in Urdu, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Behind the Front Door: Sjoerd van der Maaden/Liselotte Visser - This series brings neighbours together by allowing them a glimpse into each other's homes and lives, and in the process, helps to dispel the assumptions that we make about one another. In this episode, Sjoerd takes his family across the Atlantic and makes a breakthrough with his autistic son, and Liselotte rebuilds her life after a crippling illness. (From the Netherlands, in Dutch) (Documentary Series) G

6:30 pm Supersizers Go... The Eighties - Food writer Giles Coren and comedian Sue Perkins experience the food culture of years gone by. Tonight, they go back to the 1980s - the years of their adolescence. Living in a converted loft on the Thames, Sue and Giles sample the high life of a couple of yuppies. To a soundtrack of ‘80s classics, they power-lunch their way through the decade, knocking back champagne while talking loudly into their oversized mobile phones. (From the UK) (Food Series) (Rpt) PG CC

7:30 pm The Family UK: Farewells - This unique observational series follows a British family filmed around the clock over eight turbulent weeks. The Adesinas are a large family living in the heart of Hackney, East London. Vicky and her husband Sunday are traditional Nigerian parents with four British-born children from 15 to 27, all living at home. The series draws to a close with a special 80-minute finale. Dad Sunday prepares for a Nigerian extravaganza, and one family member makes a dramatic departure. (From the UK, in English and Yoruba) (Documentary Series) (Final) PG

Sunday February 17th, 2013

8:40 pm Made in Hollywood - From its beginnings with Star Wars and Jaws, the blockbuster genre has been an inescapable part of the modern cinema experience. Journalist Anne Feinsilber goes to Los Angeles and meets up with studio heads, scriptwriters, actors’ agents and marketing men to discover what makes a successful blockbuster. (From France, in English) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG

9:40 pm SOS: God of Love - Lounge-singing darts champion Raymond finds his prayers are answered - literally - when he receives a mysterious package of passion-inducing darts. Romance is in the air in this bohemian charmer. Winner, Best Short Film (Live Action), Academy Awards, 2011. (From the US) (Rpt) PG; Miracle Fish - After falling asleep in the sick bay, wishing everyone in the world would go away, little Joe wakes up to find his dream may have become a reality. Nominated, Best Short Film (Live Action), Academy Awards, 2009. (From Australia) (Rpt) M; The Saviour - A young door-to-door evangelist is torn between his faith and his desire for a married woman. Nominated, Best Short Film (Live Action), Academy Awards, 2006. (From Australia) (Rpt) PG

10:45 pm Film: The 36th Chamber of Shaolin - From the famous Shaw Brothers' Studios comes the kung fu classic that started it all. An anti-Qing Dynasty rebel enters the Shaolin Temple in a quest to attain powerful martial arts knowledge so he can avenge his father's death. Directed by Liu Chia Liang and stars Liu Chia Hui, Lo Lieh and Yu Yang. (From Hong Kong, in Cantonese) (Action/Adventure) (1977) (Rpt) M (V)

12:45 am Apocalypse: The Second World War: Shock - Bringing together rare and forgotten footage, this six-part series provides a ground-breaking portrait of World War Two. This episode looks at Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union, Rommel's war against the British in North Africa, and the horrors of the murder of Russian Jews - sometimes known as the 'Holocaust by Bullets'. (From France, in English) (Documentary Series) (Part 3 of 6) (Rpt) M (A) CC

1:50 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Monday February 18th, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Monday February 18th, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm China 21: Mongolian Idol - Mongolians who move to the bustling, modern city are facing the threat of losing their language and their culture. This has been of great concern for radio presenter Buren, who moved from Mongolia to Beijing fifteen years ago. He composed an album of songs for his daughter to remind her of her heritage - and one of the songs became a sleeper hit in the music charts. (From China, in Mandarin and English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Liguria - Austrian chef Sarah Wiener is on the road again, and this time she's making her way through Italy. The first leg of her Italian tour is in Liguria, where herbs grow in great profusion, particularly basil. On her way, Sarah meets a cook who shares her passion for ‘green cooking’, fishermen in search of a good catch, and people who make music with shells. (From France, in French, German and Italian) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:35 pm Inspector Rex: His Last Sunday - Mr Walter, an argumentative resident of a nursing home, is found dead after being pushed off his balcony and falling to his death. He was a man with many enemies, including some residents and staff in the home, and Marc and Niki are finding it hard to narrow down the list of suspects in order to find the killer. Stars Alexander Pschill, Elke Winkens and Martin Weinek. (From Austria, in German) (Drama Series) (Rpt) PG CC

8:30 pm Doc Martin France: The Return of the Prodigal Son - Dr Martin Le Foll hasn’t been the same since he and Julie kissed, and feels he must make some sort of declaration. In his way, however, is Dany Lecomte, a former Port-Garrec native who has returned after 15 years away. Lecomte plans to win back the affections of Julie, his former flame. Meanwhile, a mysterious rash that appears among the town’s schoolchildren leads to conflict between all parties. Stars Thierry Lhermitte and Natalia Dontcheva. (From France, in French) (Drama Series) *Series Return* (Class tbc)

9:30 pm The World Game - All the latest football news, features and match results as well as player and club profiles from around the world. Join panellists Les Murray, Craig Foster, David Zdrilic, David Basheer, Mariana Rudan and special guests for expert analysis and local perspective on all things football. (An SBS Sport Production)

Monday February 18th, 2013

10:30 pm James May’s Toy Stories: Airfix - James May is out to prove why traditional, old fashioned toys are still relevant today when he pushes them to the limit in spectacular, supersize challenges. From full-size Lego houses to bridges made completely of Meccano, he shows what they are capable of. In the first episode, James takes his model aeroplanes to a new level when he tries to make a full-size Spitfire out of Airfix. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) (Part 1 of 6) (Rpt) G CC

11:30 pm Film: 666: In Bed with the Devil - Luckless cab driver Frank Faust makes a pact with the Devil to get his girlfriend back. But the Devil falls in love with him instead! An outlandish interpretation of the Faustian myth, with cameos from Boris Becker and Claudia Schiffer. Directed by Rainer Matsutani and stars Jan Josef Liefers, Armin Rohde and Sonsee Ahray Floetmann. (From Germany, in German) (Comedy) (2002) (Rpt) M (A,S)

1:00 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Tuesday February 19th, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Tuesday February 19th, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Globe Trekker: Paris City Guide - Travellers Adela Ucar Innerarity and Justine Shapiro explore the city of light and enjoy a wonderful week of museums, romance, haute cuisine and superb entertainment. After checking into their sumptuous hotels, they hit the sights of the city - Adela heads off to Montmartre and Sacré Coeur - whilst Justine visits the Luxembourg Gardens and takes a leisurely sightseeing tour around the city. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) PG

6:35 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Friuli - Austrian chef Sarah Wiener is on the road again, and this time she's making her way through Italy. In Friuli, in north-eastern Italy, Sarah carries out her first steps behind the bar as a barista, learns how to cut up a goose, and meets a wild-herb picker. Inspiration then comes to our travelling cook in the form of a sweet polenta dessert. (From France, in French, German and Italian) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm Lost Worlds: East to West: The Triumph of Monotheism - This series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its huge influence on the West. For crucial phases in world history, the political, economic and cultural centre was the Middle East. From the foundation of science, monotheism, commerce, justice, civil rights and artistic expression - look eastward. (From Turkey, in English, Arabic and Turkish) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC

8:35 pm As It Happened: Nazi Hunters: The ‘Good’ Nazi? - The story of German architect Albert Speer, one of the only war criminals to accept his guilt during the Nuremberg trials, although there were doubts about the scale of his remorse. Speer's crimes included using and organising slave labour in death camps and prolonging the war by his fanatical work to develop the Nazi war machine. He was hunted by two groups: the UN War Crimes Commission and the US Strategic Bombing Survey. The latter group wanted to question Speer about the effectiveness of US bombing during the war. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) M (A)

9:35 pm Film: Shaolin - Set in the early 20th century, China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords fight to expand their power. General Hou is at the centre of the struggle with his violent and ruthless tactics that rarely discriminate between soldiers and civilians. When Hou is betrayed by fellow general Cao Man, he is forced into hiding, and takes refuge with the monks at their hidden mountain temple. Nominated for four Hong Kong Film Awards in 2012. Directed by Benny Chan and stars Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse and Jackie Chan. (From China, in Mandarin and Cantonese) (Martial Arts) (2011) (Classn order to it hard to narrow down tbc)

Tuesday February 19th, 2013

12:00 am Film: Reprise - A smart and compelling film about the seemingly inextricable subjects of art and madness. Close friends Erik and Philip are two young aspiring authors who simultaneously post their manuscripts to publishers. Only Phillip gets published and his subsequent obsessive romance triggers a psychosis which leads to several months in a psychiatric hospital. Reprise is the award-winning debut feature from director Joachim Trier, and stars Anders Danielsen Lie, Espen Klouman-Høiner and Viktoria Winge. (From Norway, in Norwegian) (Drama) (2006) (Rpt) MA (S,L)

1:50 am Town with Nicholas Crane: Perth - The gateway to the Scottish highlands, Perth is a town packed with history. It has been a royal burgh since 1124, has survived a regicide within its walls and rebuilt itself after devastating floods. It is also a town that wants to be a city, and Nicholas Crane is on a journey to find out why, what benefits that brings, and what the town has to do to achieve its ambition. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 3 of 4) (Rpt) G CC

3:00 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Wednesday February 20th, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Wednesday February 20th, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Globe Trekker: Paris City Guide - Travellers Adela Ucar Innerarity and Justine Shapiro explore the city of light and enjoy a wonderful week of museums, romance, haute cuisine and superb entertainment. After checking into their sumptuous hotels, they hit the sights of the city - Adela heads off to Montmartre and Sacré Coeur - whilst Justine visits the Luxembourg Gardens and takes a leisurely sightseeing tour around the city. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 2) PG

6:35 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Veneto: Long Live Prosecco! - Tonight, Sarah goes to the north-east of Italy, to the inland province of Treviso, Veneto. Criss-crossed with waterways, Veneto is one of the most fertile regions in Italy. There she discovers Treviso red chicory, an important feature of the local cuisine. Inspired by her visit, Sarah decides to give Venetian gastronomy an Austrian touch and cooks a red chicory strudel with gorgonzola cream. (From France, in French, German and Italian) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm Insight: Clear Cut - Insight asks whether female circumcision, which is outlawed in Australia, is mutilation. Australian current affairs forum hosted by award-winning journalist Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Production) (Rpt) CC

8:30 pm The School: Educating Essex - This episode features the age-old problem of bullying - something that every school faces. Rebel Sam and model student Gabby come from opposite ends of the academic spectrum, but both of them, in different ways, have been affected by bullying. When Gabby starts to receive threatening text messages, deputy head teacher Mr Drew plays detective as he tries to discover the culprit. And when Sam falls out with close friend Dean, Mr Drew is called upon when Dean's irate mum arrives at school demanding action. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) M (L) CC

9:30 pm UEFA Champions League: Arsenal v Bayern Munich - A replay of this morning’s match from Arsenal Stadium, London, England. Round of 16 (1st Leg). (Sport) (Rpt)

11:00 pm Film: El Calentito - It's 1981, and conservatives reign in Spain, but a group of renegades find an oasis in a club called El Calentito. They stand for sexual and political freedom, and when the regime falls, the party really begins for three young women, including virginal Sara. Winner of three Jury Prizes at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival in 2005, including Best Film. Directed by Chus Gutiérrez and stars Verónica Sánchez, Macarena Gómez and Ruth Díaz. (From Spain, in Spanish) (Comedy) (2005) (Rpt) MA (L,S,D,A)

Wednesday February 20th, 2013

12:40 am 24 Hours in Emergency - 74-year-old Ted and his wife Irene are on their tenth visit to Emergency this year. Ted has already been diagnosed with terminal bladder cancer, but his problems have got worse, and after getting blood test results he's been urgently sent to King's. Meanwhile, a young man comes in with a splinter in his thumb, which he's had for a month; he is sent back to his GP. Another patient has fallen out of a tree, drunk. And a 40-year-old-man who's been kicked in the face during a football match needs stitches. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) M (A,L) CC

1:35 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Thursday February 21st, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Thursday February 21st, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Globe Trekker: Cyprus and Crete - K.T. Comer travels around the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Beginning her adventures in the southern resort of Ayia Napa, she checks out the beach party scene, before moving on to the ruins of Kourion to catch a midsummer's day festival. Meanwhile, Adela Ucar Innerarity heads to the Greek island of Crete to learn more about the island’s past in World War Two and experience its stunning natural beauty along a popular walking trail. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) PG

6:35 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Umbria - Tonight, Sarah is off to the centre of Italy, where she discovers some local specialities and practices the art of cutting up a pig. Not even her broken-down car, coupled with truffle merchants on strike, can get Sarah ruffled. At the end of her Umbrian stay, Sarah cooks aspic followed by pasta with truffles in chickpea sauce, a first in Umbrian cooking. (From France, in French, German and Italian) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm UCI Track World Championships 2013: Day 1 - Highlights of the 2013 UCI Track World Championships from the Minsk-Arena, Minsk, Belarus. Hosted by Michael Tomalaris with expert analysis from David McKenzie and Kate Bates. Commentary from David Basheer and Scott McGrory. (Sport)

8:30 pm UEFA Champions League Hour - All the highlights from the latest round of the UEFA Champions League. (Sport)

9:30 pm Film: Wild Grass - The lives of Marguerite, a striking single middle-aged dentist, and happily married older man Georges become inextricably intertwined after he finds her stolen wallet. An examination of her photo identity sparks an obsessive curiosity and determination to meet her. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Alain Resnais and stars André Dussollier, Sabine Azéma and Anne Consigny. (From France, in French) (Romance) (2009) (Rpt) PG

11:25 pm Film: Wild Blood - Monica Bellucci plays the tragic real-life figure of renowned Italian actress Luisa Ferida, who was accused of conspiring with the Fascists and executed in 1945 after the country was liberated. Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008. Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana, and also stars Luca Zingaretti and Alessio Boni. (From Italy, in Italian) (Drama) (2008) (Rpt) M (S,V,D,L)

2:05 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Friday February 22nd, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Friday February 22nd, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Globe Trekker: Cyprus and Crete - K.T. Comer travels around the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Beginning her adventures in the southern resort of Ayia Napa, she checks out the beach party scene, before moving on to the ruins of Kourion to catch a midsummer's day festival. Meanwhile, Adela Ucar Innerarity heads to the Greek island of Crete to learn more about the island’s past in World War Two and experience its stunning natural beauty along a popular walking trail. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 2) PG

6:35 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Basilicata - Austrian chef Sarah Wiener is on the road again, and this time she's making her way through Italy. In this episode, Sarah stays in Gallicchio, lost among the Basilicata mountains. She learns how to make pasta in this isolated region, and also takes great interest in the meat produced on a goat farm, which is cooked with dried chillies and herbs. (From France, in French, German and Italian) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm UCI Track World Championships 2013: Day 2 - Highlights of the 2013 UCI Track World Championships from the Minsk-Arena, Minsk, Belarus. Hosted by Michael Tomalaris with expert analysis from David McKenzie and Kate Bates. Commentary from David Basheer and Scott McGrory. (Sport)

8:30 pm UEFA Europa League Highlights - All the highlights from the latest round of the UEFA Europa League. (Sport)

9:30 pm Film: The Warlords - A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. In the autumn of 1870, General Pang Qingyun of the imperial army wants to end war and restore peace to the land. But to do so he must first rise to power. To help him achieve his goal, he joins two bandits Zhao Er-Hu and Jiang Wuyang, and the three become sworn brothers. Directed by Peter Chan and stars Jet Li, Andy Lau and Takeshi Kaneshiro. (From China, in Mandarin) (Action/Adventure) (2007) (Rpt) MAV (V)

11:30 pm Film: Project A Part II - Having rid the high seas of the dreaded pirate Lo, Dragon Ma is back on land. This time he is assigned to the police force, where he is to clean up crime in a local district. Along the way, he is caught up in the fate of several Chinese patriots attempting to secure sympathy and support for their revolutionary cause. Directed by and stars Jackie Chan. Also stars Maggie Cheung and Wai-Man Chan. (From Hong Kong, in Cantonese) (Action/Adventure) (1987) (Rpt) M (V)

Friday February 22nd, 2013

1:25 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

Saturday February 23rd, 2013

5:00 am Weatherwatch and Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

6:00 am French News - News via satellite from FT2 Paris, in French, no subtitles.

6:40 am Indonesian News - News via satellite from TVRI Jakarta, in Indonesian, no subtitles.

7:05 am Russian News - News via satellite from NTV Moscow, in Russian, no subtitles.

7:35 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

8:05 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

8:30 am Macedonian News - News via satellite from public broadcaster MRT in Skopje, in Macedonian, no subtitles.

9:05 am Croatian News - News via satellite from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

9:40 am Serbian News - News via satellite from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, no subtitles.

10:10 am Korean News - News via satellite from YTN Korea, in Korean, no subtitles.

10:45 am Japanese News - News via satellite from NHK Tokyo in Japanese, no subtitles.

11:20 am Hong Kong News - News via satellite from TVB Hong Kong, in Cantonese, no subtitles.

11:40 am Chinese News - News via satellite from CCTV Beijing, in Mandarin, no subtitles.

12:10 pm Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

12:40 pm Italian News - News via satellite from RAI Rome in Italian, no subtitles.

1:10 pm German News - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in German, no subtitles.

1:40 pm Spanish News - News via satellite from RTVE Madrid, in Spanish, no subtitles.

2:30 pm Filipino News - News via satellite from ABS-CBN Manila, in Tagalog, no subtitles.

3:05 pm Greek News - News via satellite from ERT Athens, in Greek, no subtitles.

4:00 pm Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, in Polish, no subtitles.

Saturday February 23rd, 2013

4:25 pm Turkish News - News via satellite from TRT Turkey, in Turkish, no subtitles.

4:55 pm Arabic News - News via satellite from DRTV Dubai, in Arabic, no subtitles.

5:30 pm Hindi News - News via satellite from NDTV India, no subtitles.

6:00 pm Delicious Iceland - Chef Volli catches up with some local fishermen who are catching and smoking mackerel, before heading to the kitchen to make two original dishes. Volli then goes to the eastern part of Iceland where he meets a mushroom expert who shows him a thing or two about mushrooms, before catching up with one of his chef friends and making a risotto using bramble berries and mushrooms. (From Iceland, in English) (Food Series) (Part 4 of 6) (Rpt) G

6:30 pm A Bite of China: The Story of Staple Foods - Filmed in over 60 locations across China, this series chronicles the history and traditions of Chinese cuisine. Staple foods are our main source of energy. From the natural grains of ancient times to the diverse offerings of today, staple foods have experienced significant evolution. This episode depicts how people from different areas process and prepare staple foods with traditional wisdom. (From China, in Mandarin) (Food Series) G

7:30 pm UCI Track World Championships 2013: Day 3 - Highlights of the 2013 UCI Track World Championships from the Minsk-Arena, Minsk, Belarus. Hosted by Michael Tomalaris with expert analysis from David McKenzie and Kate Bates. Commentary from David Basheer and Scott McGrory. (Sport)

8:30 pm Inspector Montalbano: Paper Moon - A well-to-do womaniser is killed in what appears to be a crime of passion. At the same time, a number of politicians drop dead under mysterious circumstances. To solve these baffling crimes, Inspector Montalbano faces the toughest challenge of his career - understanding the female psyche. Directed by Alberto Sironi and stars Luca Zingaretti, Peppino Mazzotta and Angelo Russo. (From Italy, in Italian) (Drama) (Rpt) M (A,L,V)

10:30 pm Film: The Secret in Their Eyes - Benjamín Espósito, a recently retired federal agent, decides to write a novel based on an unresolved homicide case he investigated 25 years earlier. He hopes to find closure for his failure in the investigation and for the unreciprocated love of his old boss - both of which still haunt him decades later. Winner of the 2010 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. Directed by Juan José Campanella and stars Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil and Pablo Rago. (From Argentina, in Spanish) (Drama) (2009) (Class tbc)

Saturday February 23rd, 2013

12:45 am Film: All About My Mother - Manuela, a nurse and single mother in her late thirties must come to terms with the tragic loss of her only son, Esteban, when he is struck by a car. In memory of her son, Manuela goes to Barcelona in search of Esteban's father. However, the man that she left behind eighteen years ago, when she was pregnant, is now a transvestite named Lola. Pedro Almodóvar's film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2000. Stars Cecilia Roth, Penélope Cruz and Marisa Paredes. (From Spain, in Spanish) (Drama) (1999) (Rpt) M (A,L,S)

2:35 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

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