Program Guide



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Program Guide

Week 11

Sunday March 10th, 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 March 10th, 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: Guillaume van Valkenburg/Corry Nijman - 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, Guillaume rebuilds his life after a debilitating addiction to computer games, and Corry receives a gift of love from her husband: a kidney. (From the Netherlands, in Dutch) (Documentary Series) G

6:30 pm Supersizers Go... French Revolution - Giles Coren and Sue Perkins go for a journey back to Revolutionary France in the 1780s. Donning wigs and corsets, they find out what King Louis XVI ate, why Marie Antoinette was so hated, and how the Revolution was instrumental in creating the first restaurant - and first restaurant critic. During the week, they sample frog's legs, a masked meal, an iced sculpture of the Bastille complete with fireworks and Marie Antoinette's soup before she was taken to the guillotine. (From the UK) (Food Series) (Rpt) PG CC

7:35 pm Titanic: The Mission: The Anchor - Titanic was made up of hundreds of thousands of individually crafted steel components. To explore the skills that went into each and every one of them, the team will cast Titanic's iconic 16 ton steel bow anchor at one of the last steelworks in Britain. Still visible on the Titanic wreck, this was then the biggest anchor the world had ever seen. They'll also explore the British coal industry that provided all the coal necessary to build and power the ship - an industry that claimed the life of a miner every six hours. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 5) (Rpt) PG CC

Sunday March 10th, 2013

8:30 pm Sex and Sensibility: The Allure of Art Nouveau: Britain - Britain's Art Nouveau heritage is revealed as journalist Stephen Smith unearths the bright, controversial but brief career of Aubrey Beardsley. He also explores some of the lesser known stars of the British movement, including the stunning work of Mary Watts and the massive influence of department store entrepreneur Arthur Liberty. In Scotland, Smith looks at the innovative Art Nouveau of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife, Margaret MacDonald. (From the UK) (Masterpiece) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 3) (Rpt) PG

9:30 pm SOS: Chocolate Cake - Isabella, a thirty-year-old Latina woman, suffers an insatiable desire for chocolate cake, matched only by her thirst for love affairs with good-looking 21-year-olds. (From Australia) M; Wasp Waist - Animation: A film about women of the late nineteenth century who practiced tight lacing by wearing corsets to attain an unnaturally small waist. This small waist was likened to that of a wasps segmented body. (From Australia, no dialogue) PG; Daughters - When Maple, a quiet 14-year old girl living in rural China, is forced into an arranged marriage, she takes a dangerous path to free herself. (From China, in Mandarin) (Rpt) PG; Elephantiasis - Meredith has elephantiasis. That is, a burden of elephants. For years her friends and family have been giving her all manner of toy elephants. But you see, Meredith doesn’t even like elephants. Winner, Best Director, WOW Film Festival 2011. (From Australia) (Rpt) M; Beauty - Beauty is a 16-year-old virgin, the daughter of a prostitute who makes her living surviving in a brothel. While her mother occupies the bedroom to work, she waits in the bathroom. One day a young boy turns up. (From India, in Bengali) (Rpt) M

10:30 pm Film: The Girl By the Lake - When a young girl is found dead by a lake in a small Italian town, the circumstances surrounding the victim when she was alive are as intriguing as her death. Winner of 10 awards at the 2008 David Di Donatello Awards, including Best Film. Directed by Andrea Molaioli and stars Toni Servillo, Valeria Golino and Fabrizio Gifuni. (From Italy, in Italian) (Thriller) (2007) (Rpt) M (A,L)

12:15 am Apocalypse: The Second World War: Inferno - Bringing together rare and forgotten footage, this series provides a ground-breaking portrait of World War Two. This episode examines the dramatic story of the D-Day landings and of the liberation of Paris. In the east, the Soviets liberate Auschwitz and fight their way to the heart of Berlin. Germany finally surrenders, but Japan fights on until the atom bombs are dropped. (From France, in English and German) (Documentary Series) (Final) (Rpt) M (A) CC

1:20 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 March 11th, 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 March 11th, 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: Good Morning Beijing - In the lead-up to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, many residents took up the government's exhortations to learn English, to better host the tourists who would inundate the city. Meet a group of senior citizens who prove that it is never too late to learn new things. (From China, in Mandarin and English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in the Alps: Haute-Savoi - Sarah travels to the shores of Lake Annecy to meet Vincent Favre-Félix, who has built a small culinary paradise called Chalet la Pricaz. Having learnt how to cook from top French chefs, Vincent developed his own cuisine in which he blends tradition with inventiveness. On the menu is Reblochon cheese flatcakes and cabbage stuffed with poultry. (From France, in German) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:35 pm Inspector Rex: Man with No Memory - A man is shot in the head outside a restaurant where Dr Graf is celebrating with friends. His injury leaves him in a state of amnesia, and it is only the comforting presence of Rex by his hospital bed that slowly helps him regain his memory. When he recovers, he is able to provide vital clues about an illegal sex-trading gang. Stars Alexander Pschill, Elke Winkens and Martin Weinek. (From Austria, in German) (Drama Series) (Rpt) PG

8:30 pm Doc Martin France: Night of Love - It’s Valentine’s Day in Port-Garrec, and the drama starts early with a car crash involving Dr Martin, a couple and their pig. This starts a chain of events, both comic and tragic, that adds to the already high emotion of the most romantic day of the year. Stars Thierry Lhermitte and Natalia Dontcheva. (From France, in French) (Drama Series) (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)

10:30 pm James May’s Toy Stories: Scalextric - James May and 350 volunteers build a world record beating Scalextric track on what was the world's first racetrack - Brooklands in Surrey, England. The new circuit, following the same route, now has to go through a housing estate, over two access roads, navigate through an office block, several car parks, and four-metre high fences and hedges. (From the UK) (Entertainment Series) (Part 4 of 6) (Rpt) G CC

Monday March 11th, 2013

11:30 pm Nuclear Meltdown - On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit Japan's north-east coast followed by a massive tsunami. The country suffered widespread devastation and in the aftermath of the disaster, four nuclear reactors in Fukushima began to disintegrate. This program details the unfolding disaster at Fukushima and reveals exactly how it happened and why. (From the UK, in English and Japanese) (Documentary) (Rpt) G CC

12:25 am Tsunami: Search and Rescue - This documentary highlights the efforts of the British International Search and Rescue Team, which was sent to Japan in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated the country on March 11, 2011. The program follows the rescuers as they struggle through each stage of their mission, revealing the physical obstacles they have to contend with and the emotional strain of their work coping with Japan's worst disaster since the Second World War. (From the UK, in English and Japanese) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG CC

1:20 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 March 12th, 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 March 12th, 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: Arab Gulf States - Megan McCormick ventures into perhaps the most misunderstood region in the world - the Arab Gulf states. Megan's journey begins in the oil fields of Kuwait, which were set alight and destroyed by the invading Iraqi army of 1990. She is then invited to stay with a Kuwaiti family who are camping in the desert, a tradition that many Kuwaitis hold dear. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in the Alps: Allgäu (Germany) - Eckehart Egger, at the Obere Mühle, a delightful mountain tavern, knows a thing or two about inventive combinations. His dish for Sarah is sweetbread with crayfish. Crayfish are as rare as they are difficult to catch and sweetbread is a highly unusual piece of meat. Once Sarah has sourced these choice ingredients, she'll be getting up at the crack of dawn to beat real alpine butter and live up to the very high standards she's been set. (From France, in German) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm Lost Worlds: East to West: The Asian Crucible - 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: Killing Reinhardt Heydrich - One of the darkest figures within the Nazi elite, Reinhard Heydrich pursued the construction of the Final Solution with great vigour. He was also subsequently responsible for making critics of the Reich disappear without trace, and later became ‘Protector’ of the occupied Czech territories of Moravia and Bohemia which he ruled with an iron fist. Heydrich came to the Allies attention early in the war and, on 27 May 1942, he was assassinated in Prague by a team of British-trained Czechs. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) M (A) (From the UK) (Documentary Series) M (A)

9:30 pm Film: Ajami - This Cannes award winner and Oscar-nominated film presents life in the impoverished and dangerous neighborhood of Ajami where Jews, Christians and Muslims live and work together on a knife's edge of religious tension. Written and directed by Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani, and stars Fouad Habash, Ibrahim Frege and Shahir Kabaha. (From Israel, in Arabic and German) (Crime) (2009) MA (A,D)

Tuesday March 12th, 2013

11:45 pm This is Not a Film - This is a day-in-the-life documentary of Jafar Panahi’s experience of being under house arrest in Iran. Filmed almost entirely inside his apartment in Tehran, Panahi expresses his frustration of not being allowed to do what he values most - to make films. The Iranian writer/director of internationally acclaimed films such as The White Balloon, The Circle and Offside, Panahi is under house arrest and has a 20 year ban on making films, leaving Iran and talking to the media. (From Iran, in Farsi) (Documentary) (Class tbc)

1:10 am The Last Nazis: The Children of the Nazis - In Nazi Germany in the 1930s, a secret plan was hatched to create a so-called Aryan master race of blonde-haired, blue-eyed children. While millions of genetic undesirables were eliminated, this elite was being bred to populate the new German Reich. The project, the brainchild of SS chief Heinrich Himmler, was called Lebensborn. 65 years after World War II ended, this film reveals what has become of those who were destined to become the new master race. (From the UK, in English, German and Polish) (Documentary Series) (Final) (Rpt) PG CC

2:15 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 March 13th, 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 March 13th, 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: Arab Gulf States - Megan McCormick ventures into perhaps the most misunderstood region in the world - the Arab Gulf states. Megan's journey begins in the oil fields of Kuwait, which were set alight and destroyed by the invading Iraqi army of 1990. She is then invited to stay with a Kuwaiti family who are camping in the desert, a tradition that many Kuwaitis hold dear. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 2) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in the Alps: The Canton of Vaud (Switzerland) - On the shores of Lake Geneva, Sarah is staying at the Reichenbach family restaurant, La Pinte du Paradis. It is run by brothers Claude-Alain and Julien, and their mother, Ursula. The house specialities are smoked trout rillettes, and Vaud roast, roast pork stuffed with sausages and wrapped in lard. To procure the ingredients, Sarah will have to go fly-fishing and mill the meat. (From France, in German) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm Insight - Insight heads to Alice Springs for a rare chance to hear directly from Aboriginal teenagers about their lives, dreams, frustrations and everything in between. Australian current affairs forum hosted by Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Production) (Rpt) CC

8:30 pm The School: Educating Essex - Carrie and Ashleigh are at the heart of the biggest and loudest clique in school: they love clothes, boys and parties. But teenage girls also love a drama and as the best friends fall out, the argument looks set to disrupt more than their friendship, with the effects spilling into the classroom. Meanwhile, Ashleigh's ex-boyfriend Brad is prepared to fight for her love and the teachers discover how tough it can be to keep students focused on academic work and their futures when there are so many distractions. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) M (L) CC

9:30 pm UEFA Champions League - A replay of this morning’s Round of 16 (2nd Leg) match. (Sport)

11:00 pm Film: Il Divo - For more than 50 years, he has been Italy's most powerful, feared and enigmatic politician. And as Giulio Andreotti begins his seventh term as prime minister, he and his hardliner faction take control of a country reeling from the brazen murders of several high-level bankers, judges and journalists, as well as the kidnapping and assassination of former prime minister, Aldo Moro. Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes in 2008. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino and stars Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto and Giulio Bosetti. (From Italy, in Italian) (Drama) (2008) (Rpt) MAV (V)

Wednesday March 13th, 2013

1:05 am Albino United - Over the last year, more than 40 albinos have been murdered in Tanzania, some as young as six months old. Their body parts are used by witchdoctors in potions and remedies. Oscar, a respected Tanzanian businessman, wants Tanzanians to recognise that albinos are human beings like everybody else. He decides that this message could best be spread by creating a football team with albino players. (From the US, in English and Swahili) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG CC

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.

Thursday March 14th, 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 March 14th, 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: Northern France - Famous for its cuisine, art and architecture, France is the world's most popular tourist destination. Visitors are lured by the romance of Paris and the sophistication of the south - but is there life beyond the Eiffel Tower, can-can girls and haughty waiters? Justine Shapiro travels to the western and northern regions of this surprisingly diverse nation to find out. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in the Alps: Tyrol (Austria) - The Strumerhof tavern is located among lofty 3,000-metre summits in the Tyrolean village of Mattrei. In this isolated region, people use bread as currency rather than money. Anna Holzer, the delightful owner of the Strumerhof serves lamb on a bed of hay, carefully scythed by her husband. Potatoes topped with crème fraîche and herbs accompany this tender and sophisticated meat. (From France, in German) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm Dateline - Award-winning international current affairs presented by Anjali Rao. Dateline's team of video journalists travel the globe to provide an intimate view of the world's most important stories. (An SBS Production) (Rpt) CC

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

9:30 pm Film: The Round Up - In picturesque Montmartre in 1942, three children wearing a yellow star play in the streets, oblivious to the darkness spreading over Nazi-occupied France. Their parents do not seem too concerned either, somehow putting their trust in the Vichy Government. But beyond this view, much is going on. Hitler has demanded that the French government round up its Jews and put them on trains for the extermination camps in the east. Directed by Rose Bosch and stars Jean Reno, Mélanie Laurent and Gad Elmaleh. (From France, in French and German) (War) (2010) M (A)

11:45 pm Film: Mid-August Lunch - Gianni, a middle-aged man with mounting debts, is forced to entertain his 93-year-old mother and three other feisty women during Italy’s biggest summer holiday. The other women include the mothers of his landlord and doctor, who will forgive his debts in exchange for his service. Winner of the Pasinetti Award for Best Film at the 2008 Venice Film Festival. Directed by and stars Gianni di Gregorio. Also stars Valeria De Franciscis and Marina Cacciotti. (From Italy, in Italian) (Comedy) (2008) PG

Thursday March 14th, 2013

1:05 am Faces of America: Becoming American - This episode explores the many journeys to becoming American that defined the 'Century of Immigration' (1820s-1924) and transformed the United States from a sleepy agrarian country into a booming industrial power. Stephen Colbert's great-great-grandfather escaped poverty in Limerick and never looked back, whereas Mario Batali's great-grandfather, who left his home in Italy, struggled to survive in the quartz mines of Montana. (From the US) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 4) (Rpt) G CC

2:10 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 March 15th, 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 March 15th, 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: Northern France - Famous for its cuisine, art and architecture, France is the world's most popular tourist destination. Visitors are lured by the romance of Paris and the sophistication of the south - but is there life beyond the Eiffel Tower, can-can girls and haughty waiters? Justine Shapiro travels to the western and northern regions of this surprisingly diverse nation to find out. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 2) (Rpt) G

6:40 pm Sarah Wiener in the Alps: Haute-Provence (France) - The last leg of Sarah's culinary journey takes her to Haute-Provence. In the remote Ubaye valley, Nicole and Jo Lauzach reign supreme over pumpkin ravioli and rabbit in sage. During her walks, Sarah discovers that dog rose berries not only make excellent itching powder, they also make a delicious jam. (From France, in German) (Food Series) (Final) (Rpt) G

7:30 pm UEFA Europa League Highlights - All the highlights from the latest round of the UEFA Europa League. (Sport)

8:35 pm Extreme Frontiers: Canada - Adventurer Charley Boorman continues his journey across Canada by motorbike. In this episode, Charley tries his hand at being a cowboy, cracking the whip at a ranch in Alberta, and demonstrates his lack of climbing experience as he attempts to reach the top of Mount Fable in the Rocky Mountains. He also takes part in a parade to kick off the Calgary Stampede, and then flies north to the Arctic regions to spend time with an Inuit community and learn about their way of life. (From the UK) (Documentary (Part 3 of 4) (Rpt) M (L) CC

9:30 pm Film: Love in a Puff - After Hong Kong implements an indoor smoking ban, an impulsive seven-day affair begins between two people who meet at a popular gathering spot for office smokers. Winner of the Best Screenplay award at the 2011 Hong Kong Film Awards. Directed by Pang Ho-Cheung and stars Miriam Yeung, Shawn Yue and Singh Hartihan Bitto. (From Hong Kong, in Cantonese) (Comedy) (2010) (Rpt) M (S,L)

11:20 pm Film: Dumplings - A wealthy woman, who tries to win back her husband’s affection by regaining her youth and beauty, is assisted by a mysterious cook who makes human dumplings. A twisted and disturbing psycho-drama about the desire for eternal youth. Shot by Australian cinematographer Christopher Doyle. Directed by Fruit Chan and stars Mariam Yeung, Bai Ling and Tony Ka Fai Leung. (From Hong Kong, in Cantonese and Mandarin) (Horror) (2004) (Rpt) MAV (V,S,A)

Friday March 15th, 2013

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.

Saturday March 16th, 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 March 16th, 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 My Cypriot Kitchen: Foraging and Goats - Tonia Buxton continues her culinary journey through her ancestral homeland of Cyprus. In this episode, Tonia visits the Paphos region of Cyprus where she goes foraging for wild herbs and vegetables with her friend George, before they cook an ancient pork recipe together. She milks a goat and uses the milk to learn how to make anari, one of her favourite Cypriot cheeses. (From the UK, in English and Greek) (Food Series) (Rpt) G

6:30 pm A Bite of China: Secrets of the Kitchen - Filmed in over 60 locations across China, this series chronicles the history and traditions of Chinese cuisine. Chinese food believes in the perfect blend of colour, aroma, taste, shape and appropriate cooking methods. To reach perfection, every Chinese chef is like a magician, skilfully handling the basic boiling, steaming and stir-frying techniques. This episode goes into the kitchens of both ordinary people and master chefs to show how they handle the skills. (From China, in Mandarin) (Food Series) G

7:30 pm White House Revealed - These workers are anonymous to the public, but presidents know their names. In this program, we meet the White House residence staff. From the devoted doormen to the butlers, plumbers, chefs, housekeepers, engineers and florists, we encounter everyone who serves president after president inside the most powerful house in the world. The film also features an interview with George H.W. Bush, the forty-first President of the United States. (From the US) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG

8:30 pm Inspector Montalbano: Treasure Hunt - An elderly religious couple barricade themselves in their home and begin to fire pistols from their balcony for no apparent reason. When a camera crew films Inspector Montalbano and his men entering the home, they become overnight heroes. But the publicity brings out the oddballs, and a disturbed maniac begins to send Montalbano strange riddles linked to the kidnapping and murder of a young girl. Directed by Alberto Sironi and stars Luca Zingaretti, Cesare Bocci and Peppino Mazzotta. (From Italy, in Italian) (Drama) (Rpt) M (L,V)

10:25 pm Film: Princesses - A compelling and poignant tale of friendship between two prostitutes struggling to survive life on the streets of Madrid. Caye is a young woman whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominican neighbour Zulema, an illegal alien who's been badly beaten up. They strike up a close friendship unbeknownst to Caye's xenophobic co-workers. Winner of the 2006 Goya Award for Best Actress (Candela Pena). Directed by Fernando León de Aranoa and stars Candela Pena, Micaela Nevárez and Mariana Cordero. (From Spain, in Spanish) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) MA (S)

Saturday March 16th, 2013

12:25 am Film: Life with My Father - Diagnosed with a terminal illness, hedonist writer François helps his two bickering sons reconnect before his death. Winner of the 2005 Toronto Film Festival Audience Award. Directed by Sébastien Rose and stars Raymond Bouchard, Paul Ahmarani and David La Haye. (From Canada, in French Canadian) (Drama) (2005) (Rpt) M (S,L,N)

2:25 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

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