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ProgramGuideWeek of 30 May, 2010

Week 23

Sunday May 30th, 2010

5:00 am Weatherwatch & Music - A continuously updated weather report, bringing

viewers the latest weather conditions from around Australia, and featuring a selection of quality music.

7:00 am Hungarian News - News from Duna TV (DTV) Budapest, in Hungarian, no subtitles.

7:30 am Latin American News - News via satellite from Television National de Chile, in Spanish, no subtitles.

8:00 am Polish News - Wydarzenia from Polsat in Warsaw via satellite, no subtitles.

8:30 am Dutch News - News via satellite from BVN, in Dutch, no subtitles.

9:00 am Portuguese News - News via satellite from RTP Portugal (Lisbon), in Portuguese, no subtitles.

9:30 am Urdu News - News from PTV Pakistan in Islamabad, in Urdu, no subtitles.

10:00 am Maltese News - News from Public Broadcasting Services Limited, Malta, in Maltese, no subtitles.

10:30 am A Fork in the Road - Join Pria Viswalingam as he takes in the delights of a sojourn in France. (An SBS Production in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G

11:00 am Reaching the Sublime: Music of Baroque - SBS Radio & Television Youth Orchestra play the music of Bach, Albinoni & Gabrielli from Fürstenfeld Abbey in Upper Bavaria, Germany. (From Australia no dialogue) (Masterpiece) (Rpt) G WS

11:30 am Cycling: UCI MTB World Cup 2010 - From Maribor, Slovakia. (Sport) WS

12:00 pm Cycling: 2010 Tour of California Review - From the US. (Sport) WS

Sunday May 30th, 2010

1:00 pm Speedweek - A comprehensive roundup of motor sport. (Sport)

2:00 pm Cycling: Giro d'Italia Review 3 - From Italy. (Sport) WS

3:00 pm 2010 FIFA World Cup Magazine - In the lead up to the World Cup, SBS presents monthly updates focusing on World Cup qualifiers, FIFA World Cup people and FIFA World Cup archive stories. (Sport) WS

3:30 pm UEFA Champions League Magazine Program - Catch the UEFA Champions League match-day wrap-up with hosts Les Murray and SBS Chief Football Analyst, Craig Foster. (Sport) WS

4:00 pm Les Murray's Football Feature - Ajax v Anderlecht. (Sport) WS

5:00 pm The World Game - Presented by David Basheer and Craig Foster. Non-stop news, views, reviews, highlights, features and profiles on football from around the world plus all the results and news from the major competitions and tournaments. Includes commentary from current and former players. (An SBS Sport Production) (Sport) WS

6:00 pm Road to the 2010 FIFA World Cup - This episode looks at the chances of Japan and Ghana at the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final. (Sport) WS

6:30 pm World News Australia - Up-to-date reports and analysis of the major national

and international news stories of the day in Australia's only world news service. (An SBS Production) CC WS

7:30 pm Eurovision Song Contest Final 2010 - With an anticipated audience of over 100 million people across the globe, the 2010 grand final of this singing extravaganza promises to be bigger than ever. SBS ONE co-hosts Julia Zemiro and Sam Pang will spend a week in Norway soaking up the atmosphere before taking up their commentary positions in the brand new Telenor Arena in Oslo for the spectacular night o' nights. (From Norway & SBS in English) (Entertainment) PG CC WS

11:15 pm Film: A Real Man - Strikingly original, offbeat comedy about reconciling married life while being oneself. A man and a woman fall in love Paris, split in Ibiza and fall in love again in the Pyrenees while watching the mating ritual of the elusive coq de bruyère. Directed by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu, and stars Mathieu Almaric and Hélène Fillieres. (From France in French, English subtitles) (Romantic Comedy) 2003 (Rpt) MA (S,A,N) CC WS

1:20 am Film: Moolaade - An insight into the brutal tradition of female 'purification' (circumcision). Four young girls escape a cruel female ritual and are given safe haven from a female elder. Won un Certain Regard Award at Cannes in 2004. Directed by Ousmane Sembene and stars Fatoumata Coulibaly, Hélène Diarra and Salimata Traore. (From Burkina Faso, Cameroon, France, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, in Bambara and French, English subtitles) (Drama) 2004 (Rpt) M (S,V,A) WS

3:30 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 May 31st, 2010

5:00 am Weatherwatch & 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 - Weekly news bulletin 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, 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 The Food Lovers' Guide to Australia - Maeve O'Meara and Joanna Savill continue to explore the best food and produce Australia has to offer. (An SBS Production, in English) (Food Series) (Rpt) G WS

1:30 pm Humanimal: Pig Head - Looks at our relationship with the pig. Historically Christians have demonised this animal to remove any qualms about eating it. Pigs are believed to be more intelligent than dogs and are easy to train; and they symbolise wealth and prosperity. (From France in English, French and Dutch, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Final) (Rpt) PG CC WS

2:30 pm The Farewell File: The Vengeful File - The story of Vladimir Vetrov, the KGB agent who caused the downfall of the Soviet empire. (From France in English, French and Russian, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) (Rpt) PG CC WS

3:30 pm Insight - Australian current affairs forum program, presented by Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Television Production, in English) (Rpt) CC WS


4:30 pm The Journal - News via satellite from DW Berlin, in English. CC

5:00 pm The Crew - Showcases student video production. (From Australia, in English) (Education) G

5:30 pm Futbol Mundial - Weekly magazine show that travels the globe to bring you the stars of today, the talents of tomorrow and the heroes of the past. (From the UK, in English) (Sport) WS

6:00 pm Global Village: Gebel Barkal: Holy Mountain of the Black Pharaohs - Looks at Gebel Barkal in Sudan, a small mountain in the Nile Valley surrounded by rich archaeological sites. (From Germany in English) (Rpt); and The Topnaar's Challenge - Follows the Topnaars, or indigenous people of the Namib Desert in Namibia. (From France in French, Nama and English, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC WS

6:30 pm World News Australia - Up-to-date reports and analysis of the major national and international news stories of the day in Australia's only world news service. (An SBS Production) CC WS

7:30 pm Mythbusters: Baseball Myths - Roger Clemens, perhaps baseball's greatest living pitcher, joins the gang to test a few baseball-related myths. Does a corked bat hit balls farther? Does a humid baseball fly shorter than a dry one? (From the US in English) (Entertainment Series) (Rpt) G CC WS

8:35 pm Man Vs Wild: Alaskan Mountain Range - Adventurer Bear Grylls is in the Alaskan Mountain Range, home to many a skiing accident and where numerous lives are lost each year. With the elements and the environment against him, this will be one tough challenge! (From the US in English) (Entertainment Series) (Rpt) G CC WS


10:00 pm South Park: Whale Whores - In new South Park, Stan takes action to stop the Japanese from killing the world's whales and dolphins. (From the US in English) (Animated Comedy Series) M (A) CC

10:30 pm South Park: The F Word - In new South Park, the boys fight back against the loud and obnoxious Motorcycle Riders that are disrupting everyone in South Park. (From the US in English) (Animated Comedy Series) M (A)

10:55 pm Entourage: What About Bob? - Eric, Ari, and Bob pitch the Ramones film project to the studios which causes a power struggle between Ari and Bob. Turtle wants a pair of limited edition shoes which Vince tries to buy for him. Drama begins filming his pilot. Stars Jeremy Piven and Adrian Grenier. (From the US in English) (Comedy Series) M (L,S) WS


11:25 pm Film: Running Wild - An unstable and violence prone cop and an ambitious DA find themselves on a collision course, both setting out to get the same mob boss who has political aspirations following a stint in prison. The two eventually team up in an uneasy alliance but find themselves battling political pressure, corruption, internal affairs and each other. Directed by Sung-su Kim and stars Sang-woo Kwone and Ji-tae Yu. (From South Korea in Korean, English subtitles) (Action) 2006 (Class tba) WS

1:40 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 June 1st, 2010
















1:00 pm Film: The Road Home - The moving love story of a married couple, as told by their son returning home for his father's funeral. Directed by Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern), and winner of the Silver Bear at the 2000 Berlin Film Festival. Stars Zhang Ziyi, Zhao Yulian and Son Honglei. (From China in Mandarin, English subtitles) (Drama) 1999 (Rpt) G WS

2:35 pm Adults Only - What happens when we delay our dreams for the sake of a practical life? (Short from Malaysia in English and Cantonese, English subtitles) (Rpt) PG

2:45 pm Gone Fishing - A funeral brings together an old man and a boy to reminisce over a fishing story. (Short from England in English) (Rpt) PG

3:00 pm Mum's the Word: Up the Duff - Hosts Ajay Rochester and Rebecca Le Tourneau discuss childbirth and motherhood with a group of six mums. (An

SBS Production, in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) PG CC WS


3:30 pm Mum's the Word: Expect the Unexpected - Hosts Ajay Rochester and Rebecca Le Tourneau discuss childbirth and motherhood with a group of six mums. (An SBS Production, in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) PG CC WS

4:00 pm Wine Lovers' Guide to Australia - Grant visits Caroline Dunn, a red wine maker in Nuriootpa, South Australia. Pria visits Adam Wynn and learns where he developed his love for Bordeaux-style reds. And Maryann discovers that growing vines in the central Otago region in New Zealand's South Island is not easy. (An SBS Production, in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC WS


5:00 pm PBS Newshour - Reviews and analysis of the day's news presented by Jim Lehrer for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. CC

6:00 pm Global Village: The Messenger of the Gods - Men from the village of Cotambas in the Peruvian Andes set out to capture a condor to honour their traditional Inca gods during the annual Yawar Fiesta. (From France in English) (Documentary Series) G CC WS



7:30 pm Insight: Stopping the Boats - Will re-opening detention centres work? Australian current affairs forum program, presented by Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Television Production, in English) CC WS

8:30 pm Cutting Edge Special: Haiti - After the Quake - On Jan. 12, 2010, one of the most devastating earthquakes in recorded history levelled the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. Those responsible for handling the catastrophe, including the Haitian government and the United Nations, were among the victims. Here, Frontline correspondent Martin Smith bears witness to the scale of the disaster and takes viewers on a searing and intimate journey into the camps, hospitals and broken neighbourhoods of Port-au-Prince. (From the US in English, Haitian Creole and French, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Class tba) CC WS


10:00 pm Hot Docs: The Choir - Shot over six years, this is the story of Jabulani Shabangu and a group of fellow inmates who are battling to survive in Leeukwop Prison, South Africa's largest jail. Jabulani is rebellious and angry until he meets a wily old bank robber named Coleman, who recruits him for the prison choir. The choir triumphs at South Africa's National Prison Choir Competition but there's more going on here than just a contest to see who sings best. (Commissioned by SBS in English and Afrikaans, English subtitles) (Documentary) M (A,L,V) CC WS


11:40 pm Film: Kings - A tale of six Irish immigrants landing on London's shores in the late '70s looking for fame and fortune. The first bilingual Gaelic picture produced in Ireland and entered for the Foreign Language Oscar in 2008. Directed by Tom Collins and stars Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly and Brendan Conroy. (From Ireland in Gaelic and English, English subtitles) (Drama) 2007 MA (A,D,L) WS

1:15 am The Wehrmacht: Resistance - Among the Wehrmacht there were small

pockets of resistance to Hitler and the Nazi regime but they were not powerful enough to bring about any change. (From Germany in English, German and Russian, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Part 4 of 5) (Rpt) M (V) CC WS


Wednesday June 2nd, 2010
















1:00 pm Film: Mother of Mine - A multi-award winning and heart-wrenching, beautifully told story about nine-year-old Eero who is sent from Finland to Sweden as a war refugee, where his foster mother welcomes him to her home but not her heart. Directed by Klaus Härö and stars Topi Majaniemi, Maria Lundqvist and Marjaana Maijala. (From Finland in Swedish and Finnish, English subtitles) (Drama) 2005 (Rpt) PG WS

2:50 pm Raymond - Experiments on a swimming instructor keen to fulfil his ambitions. (From France in French, English subtitles) (Short) (Rpt) G

3:00 pm Stay Strong - Good nutrition, education and a strong cultural identity are central to the overall health and well-being of Indigenous kids. This program

examines some successful community-based health and education initiatives that put an emphasis on prevention and health promotion. (From Australia in English) (Documentary) (Rpt) G WS


3:30 pm Strong and Deadly - Indigenous young people (12-18 years) have often grown up against a background of entrenched social and economic disadvantage. This program looks at community-based initiatives that draw on culture that are having a significant impact on the health and well-being of Indigenous young people. Presented by Roxanne McDonald. (From Australia in English) (Documentary) (Rpt) G WS

4:00 pm A Fork in Africa: Cape Town - Pria discovers why many white people still call Cape Town home discovers their historical and cultural attachment to the place. (An SBS Production, in English) (Documentary Series) (Part 2) (Rpt) G CC WS



6:00 pm Global Village: Indian School -Type Caste - Mrs Kapur doesn't want her privileged pupils at Bhojwani Academy to live in a "caste bubble" and decides to tackle the issues head on in the classroom. (From the UK in English) (Documentary Series) G CC WS


7:35 pm Inspector Rex: Blind Witness - A man from a company that makes car parts is shot and killed in Vienna before he can blow the whistle on illegal toxic waste dumping in Slovakia. A blind witness hears the crime being committed through the telephone. Stars Tobias Moretti and Wolf Bachofner. (From Austria in German, English subtitles) (Drama Series) (Rpt) PG

8:30 pm Leaving the Cult - Follows four families as they leave a controlling and abusive church in South Carolina and come to realise they have been members of a cult. The film documents them intimately as they enter Wellspring, the only accredited live-in cult treatment facility in the world. Here, they come to understand how they were brainwashed to give up control of their lives to the Pastor and his wife, allowing themselves and their children to undergo severe abuse in order to make heaven. (From the US in English) (Documentary) M (A,L) CC WS


10:05 pm The Killing - Hard-hitting Danish police series during which a homicide inspector and her team must find the murderer of a young girl. The ramifications of this heinous crime spread through all levels of society. And when a link to the

mayor's office is revealed, a top politician is also engulfed by the scandal in the midst of his ruthless re-election campaign. Stars Sofie Grabol, Soren Malling and Bjarne Henriksen. (From Denmark in Danish, English subtitles) (Drama Series) (Part 18 of 20) (Class tba) WS


11:10 pm Film: Salvador - A profile of young Catalan anarchist and bank robber Salvador Puig Antich, whose 1974 execution under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco ushered in a period of unrest that helped Spain make the transition to democracy. Won top honours for Best Actor (Daniel Brühl), Director (Manuel Huerga) and Film at the 2006 Barcelona Film Awards. Stars Daniel Brühl, Tristán Ulloa and Leonardo Sbaraglia. (From Spain in Spanish and Catalan, English subtitles) (Drama) 2006 M (L,N,S,V) WS

1:30 am The Rape of Nanking - Massacre and rapes of Chinese people were committed by Japanese troops in Nanking in 1937-38. (From France in English, Japanese, and Mandarin, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) M (A) CC WS


Thursday June 3rd, 2010

















1:30 pm Comic Books Go to War - Explores the journalistic, aesthetic and political implications of reporting the most violent and terrible of human experiences through "comix." (From Italy in English and French, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG WS

2:30 pm Inside the Bombay Railway - Looks at the incredible organisation that is the

Bombay Railway, with stories of the people who keep the trains running 24 hours a day, those who survive because of it - and those who die on it. The characters are vibrant and charming, and reflect a microcosm of Indian society. (From the UK in English and Hindi, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) (Rpt) PG CC WS


3:30 pm Outback Healers and Heroines - An increasing numbers of women are entering the workforce as rural medical practitioners. Presenter Dr Norman Swan is joined by a number of women GPs who are passionately committed to their rural practice. (From Australia in English) (Documentary) (Class tba) WS

4:00 pm Feast Greece: Crete - Greece's largest island, Crete is so big and diverse, it's like a country in itself. In the mountain retreat of Milia, Chef Barry Vera finds that organic farming and home-style cooking are paramount in the preservation of a natural way of life. (Commissioned by SBS, in English) (Food Series) (Rpt) G CC WS



6:00 pm Global Village: Regensburg -The story of the German city of Regensburg and its prominence in the Middle Ages. (From Germany in English); and Mafia Blues - A small television broadcaster takes on the might of the Mafia in Sicily with his wife, children and a team of volunteers. (From France in Italian, French and English, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) G CC WS


7:30 pm Italian Food Safari - In Italian cuisine the squid that was once used as bait is now a delicacy. Claude Basile shares his recipe for black ink pasta with Maeve. Sydney restaurateur Beppi Polese has been responsible for introducing many Australians to new flavours at Beppi's; he shows Maeve how his famous baccala mantecato is made. Melbourne specialist butcher Roger Ongarat explains what makes pork and fennel sausages such a favourite in Italian households. The rice growing area of Italy's north is where it’s said the best risotto comes from and chef Alessandro Pavoni from Ormeggio restaurant demonstrates how to make the perfect risotto. And rising star Vanessa Martin from Sydney's Il Piave shows Maeve how easy and delicious crostoli are to make. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Food Series) G CC WS

8:00 pm Costa's Garden Odyssey - Costa travels to central Victoria to find out what type of plants and gardens can withstand extreme temperatures. He discovers which plants work in a garden that hasn't been watered for eight months; then wades through an aromatic lavender farm. At the other end of the spectrum, weeds also thrive in dry climates and are actually some of the best ingredients for salad. It's the last week in our twelve-week backyard transformation and today Costa's final promise is delivered. It's grass day! Finally an area for the

family to play surrounded by a beautiful border of rosemary. After installing a pop-up sprinkler irrigation system, fed from the rainwater tanks, and prepping the correct sand mix, Costa lays the green carpet. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Entertainment) G CC WS


8:30 pm Equator: Latin America - Simon Reeve from the UK travels along the equator across the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil using the simplest means of transport, and accompanied by a film crew and local guides. (From the UK in English and Spanish, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) (Rpt) PG CC WS



10:05 pm Film: The Curse of the Golden Flower - An epic tale of lust and power set in the opulent world of the later Tang Dynasty. Directed by Zhang Yimou and stars Chow Yun-fat, Gong Li and Jay Chou Zhang, this is the first film that Zhang collaborated with Gong Li after their 10-year separation. (From Hong Kong in Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese, English subtitles) (Action) 2007 M (V,A) WS

12:00 am After Mandela - This documentary goes behind the political struggles and personal turmoil within the Presidency of South Africa. More than a decade after the inauguration of Nelson Mandela, South Africa will host the World Cup. But while the founding Freedom Charter of the ANC outlined ideals for "a better life for all," harsh inequalities still exist, from xenophobic attacks to corruption scandals and township protests. (From South Africa in English) (Documentary Series) (Part 1 of 2) PG CC WS

1:10 am Film: The Wooden Camera - In a township near Cape Town, two 13-year-olds, Madiba and Sipho, find a gun and a camera. Sipho takes the gun and Madiba the camera, thus sealing their fate. Directed by Ntshavheni Wa Luruli and stars Junior Singo and Dana de Argella. (From South Africa in English) (Drama) 2003 (Rpt) M (V,A,D) WS


Friday June 4th, 2010

















1:30 pm Insight - Australian current affairs forum program, presented by Jenny Brockie. (An SBS Television Production, in English) (Rpt) CC WS

2:30 pm Return of the Bible Plagues: Sandstorms - The ninth Bible plague meant three days of darkness, nowadays commonly believed to have been caused by

a sandstorm. In the 21st century we continue to struggle against this destructive force. (From Germany in German and Mandarin, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC WS

3:30 pm Rough Science: Safety - The team is in the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, tackling two environmental hazards: fire and pollution. Mike and Jonathan's challenge is to build a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher. (From the UK in English) Documentary Series (Rpt) G CC WS


4:00 pm Classical Destinations: Germany - Eisenach and the Towns of Bach's Travels - British actor and music expert Simon Callow follows the young J.S. Bach's career path through eastern Germany from his birthplace in Eisenach to Arnstadt and Weimar. (From Australia in English) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G CC WS



6:00 pm Global Village: Indian School - East Meets West - Kalmadi High school is hosting a traditional music and dance competition. This year there's a new category - "fusion dance" - reflecting changing influences. (From the UK in English) (Documentary Series) G CC WS


7:30 pm The Hottest Place on Earth - The team reunites to take on the most treacherous challenge: climbing one of the world's most active volcanoes and searching for evidence of new species of life on Earth. The volcano Erta Ale recently featured in the film Clash of the Titans starring Sam Worthington. (From the UK in English and Afar, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Final) G CC WS

8:30 pm As It Happened: John Rabe: The Good Nazi of Nanking - He is revered in China as a Buddha, as the "Schindler of Nanjing"; but his deeds have barely been recognised in the West. German John Rabe, a manager at Siemens and a glowing admirer of the "Führer", saved the lives of more than 200,000 Chinese in 1937, when the occupying Japanese Army turned the city into a hellish inferno. Was John Rabe a "good Nazi"? (From Germany in English, Mandarin, German and Japanese, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Class tba) CC WS


10:00 pm The Perfect Vagina - In an age where boob jobs, liposuction, tummy tucks and botox are now commonplace it would seem that women have found a new part of the body to worry about... their vaginas. In this honest, witty and compassionate film Lisa Rogers tries to find out why more and more women

are considering vaginal surgery for either aesthetic or cultural reasons. Lisa tries to understand why girls as young as 16 are requesting this surgery, reveals how British men and women feel about vaginas, and confronts her feelings about her own vulva. (From the UK in English) (Documentary) (Rpt) MA (A,N,L) CC WS


11:00 pm Film: Eight Miles High - An electrifying, sexy and adventurous tale set in the summer of eternal love. Based on the true story of Uschi Obermeier, a German model from the '60s who was the first to pose nude on the cover of a magazine. Directed by Achim Burnhak and stars Natalia Avelon, Matthias Schweighöfer and David Scheller. (From Germany in German, English and Hindi, English subtitles) (Drama) 2007 (Rpt) MA (S,D,L,N) WS

1:00 am Pizza Da Vinci Cup - Pauly Falzoni takes us behind the secret conspiracy of the world's biggest sport. Also stars Johnny Boxer, Rob Shehadie and Alex Romano. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Comedy Series) (Part 1 of 3) (Rpt) M (S,N,A) CC WS

1:30 am Pizza Da Vinci Cup - Follow Pauly Falzonie aka The Conspiracy Buster as he uncovers the secret of The Da Vinci Cup and proves categorically that The World Cup is a sham! Also stars Johnny Boxer, Tahir Bilgic and Alex Romano. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Comedy Series) (Part 2 of 3) (Rpt) M (A, N,S) CC WS

2:00 am Pizza Da Vinci Cup - Follow Pauly Falzonie aka The Conspiracy Buster as he uncovers the secret of The Da Vinci Cup and proves categorically that The World Cup is a sham. Also stars Tahir Bilgic, Rob Shehadie and Alex Romano. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Comedy Series) (Final) (Rpt) M (S,L,N) CC WS


Saturday June 5th, 2010
















1:00 pm Eurovision Song Contest 2010 - SBS ONE co-hosts Julia Zemiro and Sam Pang will spend a week in Norway soaking up the atmosphere before taking up their commentary positions in the brand new Telenor Arena in Oslo for this spectacular night o' nights. (From Norway & SBS in English) (Entertainment) (Class tba) (Rpt) PG CC WS

3:30 pm Tim Marlow Meets.... Michael Palin - Michael Palin chats about his favourite

works in the Tate Britain gallery, London. (From the UK in English) (Masterpiece) (Rpt) G WS

3:55 pm Living with the Future - Davis visits Drop House, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire and stays overnight with the owners. Looking in sharp contrast to the "historical architectural theme park" neighbourhood, Drop House is a sensible, practical house making the most of modern materials and designs including water and energy conservation features. (From the UK, in English) (Arts Documentary) (Rpt) G CC WS



5:30 pm Road to the 2010 FIFA World Cup - This episode looks at the chances of Uruguay and Nigeria at the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final. (Sport) WS

6:00 pm Road to the 2010 FIFA World Cup - This episode looks at the chances of

Portugal and Mexico at the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final. (Sport) WS


7:30 pm Monster Moves: Historic Homes - Moving can be stressful, but transporting an entire house in one piece sounds almost impossible. This is the kind of daunting challenge facing teams of structural movers in Monster Moves, which features some of the most daring relocation projects ever undertaken. This week’s show follows two teams of engineers as they each attempt to move enormous historic structures to new homes. (From the UK in English) (Documentary Series) G CC WS

8:30 pm Iron Chef - Unseen episodes of your favourite cult food series. Each week one of the Iron Chefs is challenged by a guest chef and their skills are put to the test and judged by a panel of gourmands. The ingredients are unconventional and the preparations sheer genius. (From Japan, English narration) (Entertainment Series) G CC WS

9:20 pm RocKwiz - Tonight Bob Evans and Abbe May join Julia Zemiro on the RocKwiz

stage. (Commissioned by SBS in English) (Entertainment) (Rpt) PG CC WS

10:10 pm Film: City of God - Two boys growing up in a violent neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths: one becomes a photographer, the other a drug dealer. Shocking, confronting, and based on a true story, this film was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Cinematography, and Best Director for Fernando Meirelles. Stars Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino and Seu Jorge. (From Brazil in Portuguese, English subtitles) (Drama) 2002 (Rpt) MAV (V,L,A) WS

12:25 am SOS: The Letter - Directed by Gael Garcia Bernal. A letter is delivered. A father with a young son spends time with him at the school and realises education is the only way to be free. (From Iceland in Icelandic, English subtitles); I Want to be a Pilot - Deep in the slums of East Africa, a 12 year old

boy has a dream. (From Kenya in English) (Rpt) PG; The Tournament - A group of kids from the suburbs of Rome, dream of participating in a soccer tournament, but they need to raise enough money for uniforms. (From Italy in Italian, English subtitles) (Rpt) M; Meditations on a Name - Wattle hates her name: she's suffered through it her whole life. A long hot day on the road sees Wattle and her hippy father Rajen have it out, once and for all. (From Australia in English) (Rpt) M; Scripts Against Discrimination: Fat Lucas - Everybody in Lucas' class is in love with Mélanie. But Lucas is overweight and knows he doesn't stand a chance. (From France in French, English subtitles) (Rpt) PG


1:25 am Swordsmen of the Passes: Black Spine: Endurance - A young man who longs to be a swordsman leads a fight against the emperor's envoy. Stars Ye Jing and Deli Geer. (From China in Mandarin, English subtitles) (Drama) 2003 (Rpt) M (V) WS


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