SBS is making its programming more accessible for audiences with the full launch of across a range of SBS and SBS VICELAND content on TV.
Audio description – the narration of visual and non-verbal elements of a program during gaps in dialogue – offers people who are blind or vision-impaired an understanding of what is being shown on screen. Flagship documentaries, compelling dramas, world-class movies, and cult classics that SBS is known for will feature in the selection of programming available on the live broadcast of SBS and SBS VICELAND channels.
October 2021 Audio Described Program Schedule
Friday 1 October 2021
1.05am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 2), Drama series, MA
4.00am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus, Movie, PG
A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye. It is an imaginary world commanded by the mind of Doctor Parnassus and the audience is in for more than just a show. Stars Heath Ledger.
12.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus, Movie, PG
A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye. It is an imaginary world commanded by the mind of Doctor Parnassus and the audience is in for more than just a show. Stars Heath Ledger.
4.05pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang travels along the border of Mexico to learn about the dynamic between a developing country and a first world super power, and the cultural exchange between the two.
7.45pm
NITV – Mosley, Movie, PG
After many years of servitude on an isolated farm owned by Simon, a sullen and mean-spirited farmer, Mosley and his family of four legged thoriphants decide to rebel.
9.35pm
NITV – She Who Must Be Loved, Documentary, M
9.35pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – American Beauty, Movie, MA
A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend. Stars Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch and Mena Suvari.
Saturday 2 October 2021
10.15am
NITV – Mosley, Movie, PG
After many years of servitude on an isolated farm owned by Simon, a sullen and mean-spirited farmer, Mosley and his family of four legged thoriphants decide to rebel.
3.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Australia's Forgotten Islands: Untold Australia, An SBS Original Documentary, PG
6.30pm
VICELAND – The Bee Whisperer Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Godfather, Movie, MA
The winner of three Academy Awards including Best Picture, The Godfather is the compelling story based on the novel by Mario Puzo about the life and times of Mafia head Don Corleone and his family.
Sunday 3 October 2021
8.20am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus, Movie, PG
A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye. It is an imaginary world commanded by the mind of Doctor Parnassus and the audience is in for more than just a show. Stars Heath Ledger.
12.00pm
VICELAND – The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Movie, M
Disillusioned film director Toby is pulled into a time-jumping fantasy when he is mistaken for Sancho Panza, Don Quixote's sidekick.
2.55pm
VICELAND – Munchies Guide To Wales, Documentary, M
3.40pm
VICELAND – Munchies Guide To Washington, Documentary, M
4.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Going Places With Ernie Dingo Series 3/ Gold Coast (Ep. 12), An SBS Original Documentary series, PG
Ernie visits Queensland's Gold Coast and learns how life is there through the eyes of an actor, a young man embracing his culture, and an ex iron-woman and mother.
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 4), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Over 48 hours, the city is drenched by over 300 millimetres of rain causing chaos on the network. As rain buckets down across Sydney, staff at the Rail Operations Centre are bracing for the worst.
7.40pm
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
This landmark series chronicles the birth of contemporary Australia as never told before, from the perspective of its first people. The story begins in 1788 in Sydney.
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Kindergarten Teacher, Movie, M
A kindergarten teacher takes an interest in a young student's creative potential after hearing his poetry. But she soon crosses the line into obsession. (Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gael Garcia Bernal)
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Truth About Anxiety With Celia Pacquola, An SBS Original Documentary, M
Celia Pacquola is an award-winning actor and comedian. She also suffers from severe anxiety. She wants to help millions of Australians through their battle with anxiety by telling her story.
Monday 4 October 2021
12.05am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Food Fighter, Documentary, M
What begins as a bid to lift the lid on one of Australia's dirtiest secrets – that $AU20 billion of food goes to waste each year – mushrooms into a globe-trotting mission for Ronni Kahn.
11.00am
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
This landmark series chronicles the birth of contemporary Australia as never told before, from the perspective of its first people. The story begins in 1788 in Sydney.
3.00pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 3 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
The remaining participants dig in for the long haul as they begin building their shelters. While some flourish, others fail, and one is threatened by an unwanted visitor in the night.
3.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Going Places With Ernie Dingo Series 3/ Strahan (Ep. 13), An SBS Original Documentary series, G
Ernie lands in the rugged North West Coast of Tasmania and meets a steam train driver, explores the Macquarie Harbour with a skipper and visits thousand year old Huon Pines with a conservationist.
9.20pm
VICELAND – Taskmaster Series 2 (Ep. 5), Entertainment series, M
10.10pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Lost For Words Series 1 (Ep. 2), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Whilst some of the adult learners have successfully conquered their fear of the classroom, not everyone has let go of the shame and embarrassment of their literacy gaps.
Tuesday 5 October 2021
11.00am
NITV – People Of Standing Alone, Documentary, G
This film traces the history of the Oneida Nation and sheds light on a crucial Native American story that has gone unfairly overlooked in the archives of American history.
2.20pm
VICELAND – How To Rob A Bank Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
Stuck in a dead-end job, David Ghantt decides to take destiny into his own hands and commits the second largest bank heist in US history by stealing over $17 million.
3.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Going Places With Ernie Dingo Series 3/ Port Lincoln (Ep. 14), An SBS Original Documentary series, PG
Ernie visits Port Lincoln and meets an ex-oyster farming couple, he swims with wild sea-lions with a chilled marine biologist and learns about great white pointer sharks from a passionate skipper.
3.05pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 3 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, M
Ten new participants are abandoned in the remote wilderness of Patagonia, Argentina, where they must find food and water, build shelters before the onset of winter, and fend off predators.
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – All Is True, Movie, M
The year is 1613, William Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground. (Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench)
8.30pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 7/ The Rock (Ep. 5), Entertainment series, M
As winter creeps closer, the participants are forced to shift strategies and adapt. One has an ambitious plan to winterise their shelter, while another must find an alternate food source.
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Proposition, Movie, MA
In outback Australia during the 1880s, a lawman apprehends a notorious outlaw and gives him a proposition: to kill his older brother, or else they'll execute his younger brother. Stars Guy Pearce.
Wednesday 6 October 2021
4.10am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 4), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang travels to Sicily to discover the ancient Arabic and African influence on Sicilian culture and cuisine; and finds a new wave of immigrants changing Sicily once again.
3.00pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 3 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, M
As they venture deeper into the wilderness, the nine remaining survivalists realise the terrain is unlike anything they've ever experienced. Meanwhile, one participant suffers a serious injury.
7.35pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Gone Are The Days, Movie, M
1908. In the fading twilight of the Old West, Taylon Flynn (Lance Henriksen), a once feared outlaw now forgotten and rendered obsolete by the passage of time, wastes away in virtual anonymity.
8.30pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 1), Comedy series, MA
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Lost For Words Series 1 (Ep. 3), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
8.45pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 2), Comedy series, MA
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Never Grow Old, Movie, MA
An Irish undertaker profits when outlaws take over a peaceful American frontier town, but his family comes under threat as the death toll rises. (Emile Hirsch, John Cusack)
10.00pm
VICELAND – The Truth About Anxiety With Celia Pacquola, An SBS Original Documentary, M
Celia Pacquola is an award-winning actor and comedian. She also suffers from severe anxiety. She wants to help millions of Australians through their battle with anxiety by telling her story.
Thursday 7 October 2021
3.55am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 5), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang travels to Istanbul to eat the diverse food of the region, and ends up experiencing firsthand the changing religious landscape of a once-cosmopolitan society.
3.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Going Places With Ernie Dingo Series 3/ Bruhy Island (Ep. 15), An SBS Original Documentary series, PG
3.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Belle, Movie, PG
Belle, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a British admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in eighteenth century England. Stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw and James Norton.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Little Woods, Movie, M
In the North Dakota backwater of Little Woods, two estranged sisters, Ollie and Deb, are driven to work outside the law when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.
8.30pm
NITV – Rogue, Movie, M
"Rogue" centers on a cynical U.S. travel writer who goes on a river cruise captained by a tough Australian woman and finds himself among a group of people stranded on a tidal mud island. There, they are stalked by a giant crocodile.
9.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Victim Series 1 (Ep. 4), Drama series, MA
The jury returns its verdict and Anna not only discovers her fate in court, but also has to face the possibility that she has made a terrible mistake. Stars Kelly Macdonald and John Hannah.
11.20pm
NITV – The Djarns Djarns, Documentary, PG
The Djarns Djarns is the story of a friendship between four young men. The responsibility they feel for their culture and the love of a young boy has for his father.
11.55pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 3), Drama series, PG
Holly visits Lou ahead of her psych evaluation. Jerome accesses Rothstein's records and uncovers an unexpected connection to Ida. Hodges and Montez look into the death of Stan McNair.
Friday 8 October 2021
1.00am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 4), Drama series, PG
Alma and Morris zero in on a suspect. Jerome continues to make strides in the Rothstein case. Hodges shares his guilt over Lou's current situation with Ida. Lou's trial officially begins.
12.00pm
NITV – Rogue, Movie, M
"Rogue" centers on a cynical U.S. travel writer who goes on a river cruise captained by a tough Australian woman and finds himself among a group of people stranded on a tidal mud island. There, they are stalked by a giant crocodile.
1.40pm
VICELAND – How To Rob A Bank Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, M
For Cuban exile Karls Monzon and his crew, stealing $7.4 million from Miami Airport is the easy part. Keeping it proves far harder as the gang spirals out of control.
3.50pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A United Kingdom, Movie, PG
The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to white Englishwoman, Ruth Williams, in 1948 plunged his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
5.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A Month Of Sundays, Movie, PG
Real estate agent Frank Mollard won't admit it, but he can't move on. Divorced but still attached, he can't sell a house in a property boom - much less connect with his son. (Anthony LaPaglia)
7.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Slow West, Movie, M
In the 1800s, a young Scottish man travels across the American West in search of his lost love, attracting the attention of a bounty hunter who is willing to serve as a guide.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Endurance: The Hunt For Shackleton's Ice Ship, Documentary, PG
Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to Antarctica is one of the greatest stories of leadership in history. Today, an expedition is heading back into the frozen seas to hunt down Shackleton's ship.
9.05pm
NITV – Dust And Bones, Documentary, PG
Examines legal issues, political controversies surrounding the preservation and rededication of First Nations artifacts, burial sites and remains as told by archaeological consultant, Harold Joe.
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – True Grit, Movie, M
Saturday 9 October 2021
3.50am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 6), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang heads to his parents' homeland and explores the complex history of the Taiwanese people to try and understand his own cultural identity as a Chinese-Taiwanese-American.
4.05am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A United Kingdom, Movie, PG
The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to white Englishwoman, Ruth Williams, in 1948 plunged his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
5.00am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Belle, Movie, PG
Belle, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a British admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in eighteenth century England. Stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw and James Norton.
9.40pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A Month Of Sundays, Movie, PG
Real estate agent Frank Mollard won't admit it, but he can't move on. Divorced but still attached, he can't sell a house in a property boom – much less connect with his son. (Anthony LaPaglia)
2.25pm
VICELAND – Munchies Guide To Washington Series 1 ( Ep. 3), Documentary series, M
Host Gabi Chai traverses Oregon to uncover the state's natural culinary bounty. She finds incredible food, wine, and truffles on her travels.
4.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Going Places With Ernie Dingo Series 3/ Ceduna (Ep. 16), An SBS Original Documentary series, PG
Ernie visits Ceduna in South Australia and meets Felicity, a softly spoken pilot, Peter a dedicated footy fan, and Perry, a passionate fisherman, and learns all about life in this small coastal town.
6.40pm
VICELAND – The Bee Whisperer, Documentary, PG
The Bee Mobile gets a makeover, Charlie meets soap makers who love his honey, and Charlie does a removal underneath a portable building.
6.50pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Sometimes Always Never, Movie, PG
Bill Nighy is winningly deadpan as Scrabble-obsessed Merseyside tailor Alan, whose eldest son Michael stormed out of the house after a heated round of the popular board game, never to return.
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Godfather Part II, Movie, MA
In this compelling film – the winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture – the saga of the two Corleone generations continues. (Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Diane Keaton)
11.15pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Molly's Game, Movie, M
Starring Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba, Molly's Game is the thrilling true story of Molly Bloom – the mastermind behind the world's most exclusive and glamorous poker empire.
Sunday 10 October 2021
3.50am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 7), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang travels to China with his parents to explore his heritage as a Taiwanese-Chinese-American, and to discover the most important dish of his life: Red Cooked Pork.
7.45am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Belle, Movie, PG
Belle, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a British admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in eighteenth century England. Stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw and James Norton.
11.35am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A United Kingdom, Movie, PG
The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to white Englishwoman, Ruth Williams, in 1948 plunged his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
1.40pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Sometimes Always Never, Movie, PG
Bill Nighy is winningly deadpan as Scrabble-obsessed Merseyside tailor Alan, whose eldest son Michael stormed out of the house after a heated round of the popular board game, never to return.
6.40pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Every Day, Movie, MA
16-year-old Rhiannon (Angourie Rice) falls in love with a mysterious spirit named 'A' who inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, they work each day to find one another.
7.35pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 5), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
In this episode, we mark the anniversary of Australia's worst train disaster. In 1977, 84 people were killed when a passenger train left the tracks and crashed into an overpass at Granville.
7.40pm
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, PG
It is a myth that the first Australians were eradicated in Tasmania. It should be their resilience, in spite of the impact of white settlement, which is embodied in myth.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Australia Uncovered: The Department, An SBS Original Documentary series, MA
The Department is a feature documentary which allows a rare look inside the never-before-seen child protection system in NSW. Filmed in an observational style, it follows caseworkers across the state.
10.25pm
NITV – Sunny And The Dark Horse, Documentary, M
The story of an Aboriginal stockman and his family at Collum Collum and their growing passion for 'picnic raving' on bush tracks in New South Wales.
Monday 11 October 2021
6.45am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Sometimes Always Never, Movie, PG
Bill Nighy is winningly deadpan as Scrabble-obsessed Merseyside tailor Alan, whose eldest son Michael stormed out of the house after a heated round of the popular board game, never to return.
8.25am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Every Day, Movie, MA
16-year-old Rhiannon (Angourie Rice) falls in love with a mysterious spirit named 'A' who inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, they work each day to find one another.
11:00am
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, PG
It is a myth that the first Australians were eradicated in Tasmania. It should be their resilience, in spite of the impact of white settlement, which is embodied in myth.
2.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 5), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
In this episode, we mark the anniversary of Australia's worst train disaster. In 1977, 84 people were killed when a passenger train left the tracks and crashed into an overpass at Granville.
3.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Where Are You Really From Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, PG
3.25pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Huang's World Series 1 (Ep. 8), Documentary series, M
Eddie Huang heads to Jamaica to learn about the country's economic struggles after its independence from Britain in 1962, and what it means to be free in a developing country.
4.00pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Bugsy Malone, Movie, PG
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded 'splurge gun'. Stars Scott Baio and Jodie Foster.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Saved By A Stranger Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, M
A man caught up in the July 7 London Underground terror attacks searches for the stranger who held his hand, and a woman whose family fled war-torn Bosnia looks for the doctor who helped them escape.
10.40pm
NITV – Elsta Foy, Documentary, PG
The story of a true maverick and renaissance woman Elsta Foy, a Walman Yawuru Elder of Broome and a pioneer of Indigenous health services, who became the first Indigenous health worker trained in WA.
Tuesday 12 October 2021
7.30am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Bugsy Malone, Movie, PG
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded 'splurge gun'. Stars Scott Baio and Jodie Foster.
2.00pm
VICELAND – How To Rob A Bank Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, PG
Bank manager Louis Early Jr reunites with his long-lost father, a career criminal, and he becomes the inside man in a series of daring family-run heists.
2.40pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Every Day, Movie, MA
16-year-old Rhiannon (Angourie Rice) falls in love with a mysterious spirit named 'A' who inhabits a different body every day. Feeling an unmatched connection, they work each day to find one another.
2.55pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Where Are You Really From Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, PG
Hing travels to the town of Woolgoolga, a town with a population of around 4500 people, but it is home to the largest regional settlement of Sikhs in Australia.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Borg Vs McEnroe, Movie, M
The story of the fierce 1980 Wimbledon tennis rivalry between the quiet champion Bjorn Borg and the volatile challenger, John McEnroe. Stars Sverrir Gudnason and Shia LaBeouf.
8.30pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 7/ The Musk Ox (Ep. 6), Entertainment series, M
Wednesday 13 October 2021
12.40am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 1), Drama series, M
Two years on, in the idyllic landscape of the Lake District, Joe is growing up and changing. He has started to notice he's different from other kids.
1.50am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 2), Drama series, M
Joe starts his first day at a specialist school in Manchester. For a boy who finds change the hardest thing of all, life is changing utterly – and Paul and Alison are unprepared for how Joe reacts.
3.00am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 3), Drama series, M
In Manchester, Joe has begun to settle into his new school and new routine at Eddie's flat. With time and energy to spare, Alison begins to wonder what she might do next.
12.20pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Bugsy Malone, Movie, PG
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded 'splurge gun'. Stars Scott Baio and Jodie Foster.
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Australia's Health Revolution Series 1 (Ep. 1), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Dr Michael Moseley was himself diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and was determined to reverse this with diet, not drugs. He successfully did so and now wants to encourage Australians to do the same.
7.40pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Then Came You, Movie, M
A hypochondriac working as an airport baggage handler is forced to confront his fears when a British teenager with a terminal illness enlists him to help her carry out her eccentric bucket list.
9.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 1), An SBS Original Drama series, M
This four-part series tells the as-yet untold true story of the Australian gold rush, from the perspective of Chinese miners who risked everything for a chance at unlikely wealth in a strange land.
Shing finds himself facing sudden dangers on two fronts, from both European and Chinese. On the European side, the mysterious 'red haired one-eared man' has witnessed him with the white woman's body,
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Big Fish, Movie, PG
Big Fish is a wondrous and fantastical film from Tim Burton. The story follows a son who seeks to separate truth from fiction in his father's tall tales. Stars Ewan McGregor and Helen Bonham Carter.
Thursday 14 October 2021
7.35am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Big Fish, Movie, PG
Big Fish is a wondrous and fantastical film from Tim Burton. The story follows a son who seeks to separate truth from fiction in his father's tall tales. Stars Ewan McGregor and Helen Bonham Carter.
10.30pm
NITV – Sunny And The Dark Horse, Documentary, M
The story of an Aboriginal stockman and his family at Collum Collum and their growing passion for 'picnic raving' on bush tracks in New South Wales.
2.55pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Where Are You Really From Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, PG
In regional Queensland, one community has made a very big impression in a very short time. Fleeing decades of war and unrest, Toowoomba's South Sudanese community started nearly 20 years ago.
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Gangs Of New York, Movie, MA
In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. (Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz)
Friday 15 October 2021
12.05am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 5), Drama series, MA
Morris can't make sense of Danielle's disappearance. Ida clocks Pete's growing appreciation for Rothstein's work. Alma approaches Marjorie Saubers. During Lou's trial, Pace calls Hodges to the stand.
1.00am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 6), Drama series, MA
Alma gives Pete a scare and instructs Morris to do the same. Pete revisits the local bookstore. Hodges and Jerome fear for Holly ahead of her taking the stand. (Brendan Gleeson)
5.10pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Big Fish, Movie, PG
Big Fish is a wondrous and fantastical film from Tim Burton. The story follows a son who seeks to separate truth from fiction in his father's tall tales. Stars Ewan McGregor and Helen Bonham Carter.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Painter And The Thief, Movie, M
In this fascinating documentary, full of twists and turns, Oslo-based artist Barbora Kysilkova seeks out and befriends the career criminal who stole two of her paintings.
9.15pm
NITV – Swim Team, Documentary, M
In New Jersey, the parents of a boy on the autism spectrum form a competitive swim team, recruiting diverse teens on the spectrum.
9.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – A Beautiful Mind, Movie, M
Oscar-winning biographical drama starring Russell Crowe. Maths genius John Forbes Nash Jr. battles paranoid schizophrenia, suffering delusions that threaten to derail his academic career.
Saturday 16 October 2021
2.15pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Happy Birthday Hubble, Documentary, PG
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this is the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of our universe.
6.30pm
VICELAND – The Bee Whisperer Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, PG
8.30pm
NITV – Black Sheep, Movie, M
An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorise a sprawling New Zealand farm.
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Godfather Part III, Movie, MA
In the final instalment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimise his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld. (Al Pacino)
Sunday 17 October 2021
12.10am
VICELAND – Fringe Nation: Extremists In America Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, M
3.10am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Cocaine: Living With The Cartels Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, MA
To discover the truth about how their cocaine gets to them, the four Brits travel to Medellin in Colombia, the number one source of cocaine on British streets.
4.30pm
NITV – The Silver Brumby, Movie, PG
During a violent storm in the Victorian Highlands, a mother tells her frightened daughter a fable about a great silver brumby who must find its place among its kind. (Russell Crowe, Caroline Goodall)
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 6), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
7.40pm
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, PG
The threat of extinction hovers over the first Australians of Victoria at the time Wurundjeri clan leader Simon Wonga seeks land from the authorities.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Our African Roots: Australia Uncovered Series 1, An SBS Original Documentary series, M
10.00pm
NITV – Sasquatch'n, Documentary, PG
A groundbreaking investigative documentary that dives deep inside secret Native societies to uncover knowledge about the Sasquatch never revealed before.
10.25pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Love Me As I Am: Untold Australia, An SBS Original Documentary series, PG
Finding love is a tricky business, and for young people with intellectual or learning disabilities, the challenges surrounding dating can be overwhelming. Relationship coach Liz Dore is here to help.
Monday 18 October 2021
6.20am
NITV – The Silver Brumby, Movie, PG
During a violent storm in the Victorian Highlands, a mother tells her frightened daughter a fable about a great silver brumby who must find its place among its kind. (Russell Crowe, Caroline Goodall)
10.00am
NITV – Sasquatch'n, Documentary, PG
A groundbreaking investigative documentary that dives deep inside secret Native societies to uncover knowledge about the Sasquatch never revealed before.
11:00am
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, PG
The threat of extinction hovers over the first Australians of Victoria at the time Wurundjeri clan leader Simon Wonga seeks land from the authorities.
2.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 6), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
7.35pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Wife, Movie, M
As her husband Joe is about to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, in honour of his acclaimed and prolific body of work, Joan ruminates over shared compromises, secrets and betrayals.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Saved By A Stranger Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, M
8.30pm
VICELAND – Taskmaster Series 3 (Ep. 2), Entertainment series, M
Find out why Dave Gorman has come over all bitey, why Rob Beckett has filled a shoebox with cement and, most importantly, who surprises Alex Horne the most.
9:00pm
NITV – Cold Justice – Mark Haines, Documentary series, M
Walkley Award nominee Allan Clarke looks into the injustice many Indigenous Australians face when it comes to unsolved homicides. Allan investigates the 1988 death of Aboriginal teenager Mark Haines.
10.15pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 1), An SBS Original Drama series, M
This four-part series tells the as-yet untold true story of the Australian gold rush, from the perspective of Chinese miners who risked everything for a chance at unlikely wealth in a strange land.
11.20pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 2), An SBS Original Drama series, M
Shing finds himself facing sudden dangers on two fronts, from both European and Chinese. On the European side, the mysterious 'red haired one-eared man' has witnessed him with the white woman's body.
Tuesday 19 October 2021
12.40am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 4), Drama series, M
Worried that her parents are starting to pull apart, Rebecca packs Paul and Alison off for the weekend. It's only to Eddie's flat, but Rebecca hopes they can spend some time together away.
1.45am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 5), Drama series, M
In an effort to help fellow GPs better understand childhood autism, Nicola does a presentation to her colleagues at the surgery.
2.55am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The A Word Series 2 (Ep. 6), Drama series, M
Rebecca has been helping to organise the Millcross Primary 'End of Year Show', where some of Joe's old classmates will perform. Though Joe no longer goes to Millcross, Rebecca decides he should go.
7.10am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Death Defying Acts, Movie, PG
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician. Directed by Gillian Armstrong and stars Guy Pearce and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
7.45pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Experimenter, Movie, M
In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of radical behaviour experiments at Yale University that tested ordinary humans' willingness to obey authority. (Peter Sarsgaard)
8.30pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 7/ Snared (Ep. 7), Entertainment series, M
9.45pm
VICELAND – Stacey Dooley: Back On The Psych Ward, Documentary, MA
Wednesday 20 October 2021
3.45pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Death Defying Acts, Movie, PG
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician. Directed by Gillian Armstrong and stars Guy Pearce and Catherine Zeta-Jones.
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL \–- Australia's Health Revolution Series 1 (Ep. 2), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Dr Michael Moseley was himself diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and was determined to reverse this with diet, not drugs. He successfully did so and now wants to encourage Australians to do so.
3.45pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Still Alice, Movie, M
A linguistics professor and her family find their bonds tested when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Stars Julianne Moore in her 2015 Oscar-winning role. (Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart)
9.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 3), An SBS Original Drama series, M
10.10pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Our African Roots: Australia Uncovered Series 1, An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Thursday 21 October 2021
12.10am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 7), Drama series, MA
1.10am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 8), Drama series, MA
4.50am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Destination Flavour Scandinavia Bitesize Series 1 (Ep. 3), Short series, G
Join Adam Liaw as he revisits the highlights from his Scandinavian food adventures.
1.00pm
NITV – Sunny And The Dark Horse, Documentary, M
The story of an Aboriginal stockman and his family at Collum Collum and their growing passion for 'picnic raving' on bush tracks in New South Wales.
1.40pm
VICELAND – Hustle Series 1 (Ep. 1), Documentary series, M
Host John Henry follows entrepreneurs struggling to take their dreams to the next level. He helps them identify and face the obstacles holding them back in order to grow their businesses.
7.45pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – The Fountain, Movie, M
The legendary Tree of Life promises eternity to those who drink its sap. It is the quest for this fabled tree which has consumed Tom over the course of 1000 years. (Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz)
8.30pm
NITV – Strangerland, Movie, MA
When Catherine and Matthew Parker's two teenage children disappear into the remote Australian desert, their relationship is pushed to the brink. Stars Nicole Kidman and Joseph Fiennes.
9.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 4), An SBS Original Drama series, M
Lei strikes a deal with Shing to keep the secret gold seam operation running. Meanwhile, Tom is dragged into prison and pinned for Annie’s murder.
Friday 22 October 2021
11:00am
NITV – Burwarrala Aryah, Movie, PG
Buwarrala-Journey is a traditional walk for the Karrwa, Yanyuwa, Mara and Kurdanji peoples of the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia.
12:00pm
NITV – Strangerland, Movie, MA
When Catherine and Matthew Parker's two teenage children disappear into the remote Australian desert, their relationship is pushed to the brink. Stars Nicole Kidman and Joseph Fiennes.
1.55pm
VICELAND – How To Rob A Bank Series 1 (Ep. 4), Documentary series, PG
Cain Dyer, a former US marine, turns to a life of crime and becomes one of the most prolific bank robbers in American history.
5.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Growing Up Smith, Movie, PG
In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. But their 10-year-old son's desire to become a 'good old boy' takes him further away from his family's ideals.
7.30pm
NITV – The Silver Brumby, Movie, PG
During a violent storm in the Victorian Highlands, a mother tells her frightened daughter a fable about a great silver brumby who must find its place among its kind. (Russell Crowe, Caroline Goodall)
Saturday 23 October 2021
8.35am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Growing Up Smith, Movie, PG
In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. But their 10-year-old son's desire to become a 'good old boy' takes him further away from his family's ideals.
10.00am
NITV – The Silver Brumby, Movie, PG
During a violent storm in the Victorian Highlands, a mother tells her frightened daughter a fable about a great silver brumby who must find its place among its kind. (Russell Crowe, Caroline Goodall)
6.40pm
VICELAND – Charlie Bee Company Series 1 (Ep. 4), Documentary series, PG
Charlie takes the city of San Antonio by storm, removing bees from a derelict jet engine, rehabbing a hive at the fabled San Antonio Zoo, and getting into the art of raising colonies.
8.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Once Upon A Time In America, Movie, MA
The life of Jewish gangster David 'Noodles' Aaronson (Robert De Niro) and his friends, from their childhoods in 1920s New York through to Noodles' return to New York in 1968 after a long absence.
10.05pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 1), Comedy series, MA
10.20pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 2), Comedy series, MA
10.40pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 3), Comedy series, M
11.00pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 4), Comedy series, M
11.15pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – True Grit, Movie, M
Fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. (Hailee Steinfeld, Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon)
11.25pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 5), Comedy series, M
11.50pm
NITV – Good Grief Series 1 (Ep. 6), Comedy series, M
Sunday 24 October 2021
3.25am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Cocaine: Living With The Cartels Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, MA
Four casual cocaine users discover the effect Colombia's super-strength cocaine is having on Britain, from an increase in first-time addicts, to a sharp rise in overdose deaths.
2.35pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Growing Up Smith, Movie, PG
In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. But their 10-year-old son's desire to become a 'good old boy' takes him further away from his family's ideals.
7.35pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 7), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
In this episode, we go behind the scenes of Sydney Train’s ongoing battle against graffiti. Train tagging costs the network more than $35 million every year to clean off.
7.40pm
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 4), Documentary series, PG
Supported by pastoralists keen to make their fortune, the homicidal police officer Constable Willshire, brings mayhem to the Arrernte nation in Central Australia.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Children In The Pictures, An SBS Original Documentary, MA
8.40pm
NITV – Another Country, Documentary, PG
The great Australian Aboriginal actor David Gulpilil tells the tale of 'Another Country', a story of what happened when his people's way of life was interrupted by ours.
11.00pm
NITV – Warburdar Bunumu: Water Shield, Documentary, G
Monday 25 October 2021
10.55am
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 4), Documentary series, PG
Supported by pastoralists keen to make their fortune, the homicidal police officer Constable Willshire, brings mayhem to the Arrernte nation in Central Australia.
11.55am
NITV – Another Country, Documentary, PG
The great Australian Aboriginal actor David Gulpilil tells the tale of 'Another Country', a story of what happened when his people's way of life was interrupted by ours.
2.00pm
VICELAND – How To Rob A Bank Series 1 (Ep. 5), Documentary series, M
Math teacher Mark Gurniak wins at a casino on holidays, then gets hooked on gambling websites back home. When his lucky streak ends, he turns to bank robbery to fuel his addiction.
2.00pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 7), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
In this episode, we go behind the scenes of Sydney Train’s ongoing battle against graffiti. Train tagging costs the network more than $35 million every year to clean off.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Saved By A Stranger Series 1 (Ep. 3), Documentary series, M
A Falklands naval veteran tracks down survivors from his squadron, and a migrant to 60s Britain searches for the teachers who helped him overcome childhood racism and xenophobia.
8.30pm
VICELAND – Taskmaster Series 3 (Ep. 3), Entertainment series, M
10.10pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 3), An SBS Original Drama series, M
Haunted by the possibility his brother Sun is involved in Annie’s death, Shing hides his suspicions while urgently trying to find the truth. Meanwhile, Lei gets closer to uncovering Shing’s betrayal.
11.10pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – New Gold Mountain Series 1 (Ep. 4), An SBS Original Drama series, M
Lei strikes a deal with Shing to keep the secret gold seam operation running. Meanwhile, Tom is dragged into prison and pinned for Annie’s murder.
Tuesday 26 October 2021
5.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Viceroy's House, Movie, PG
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers. Stars Hugh Bonneville.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – 99 Homes, Movie, M
Hard-working single father Dennis Nash and his mother are cruelly evicted from their home. Desperate to get his house back, Nash goes to work for the wealthy and ruthless businessman Rick Carver.
8.30pm
VICELAND – Alone Series 7/ Up In Smoke (Ep. 8), Entertainment series, M
9.55pm
NITV – Paradise Soldiers, Documentary, PG
As far back as World War One, through Vietnam and up to present day, young Cook Islanders have served and sacrificed alongside New Zealand in military conflicts and combat.
10.50pm
NITV – Josephine Baker: The Story Of An Awakening, Documentary, PG
Josephine Baker, a chorus girl from America becomes an superstar in Paris, bringing modernity to the Europe of the Roaring Twenties. But on every trip back home, she faces racism and segregation.
Wednesday 27 October 2021
6.30am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Viceroy's House, Movie, PG
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers. Stars Hugh Bonneville.
11.00am
NITV – Paradise Soldiers, Documentary, PG
As far back as World War One, through Vietnam and up to present day, young Cook Islanders have served and sacrificed alongside New Zealand in military conflicts and combat.
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Australia's Health Revolution Series 1 (Ep. 3), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
Dr Michael Mosley was himself diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and was determined to reverse this with diet, not drugs. He successfully did so and now wants to encourage Australians to do so.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Arbitrage, Movie, M
A troubled hedge fund magnate desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help. Stars Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon.
10.10pm
VICELAND – Children In The Pictures: Australia Uncovered, Documentary, MA
The Children In The Pictures takes us inside Task Force Argos, a renowned Australian-based police investigative team, as they go undercover to rescue children from online sexual abuse.
Thursday 28 October 2021
1.55pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Viceroy's House, Movie, PG
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers. Stars Hugh Bonneville.
2.00pm
VICELAND – Hustle Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, M
John Henry hopes to turn donut makers Todd and Eric from Cuzin's Duzin into successful businessmen.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Red Election Series 1 (Ep. 1), Drama series, M
Beatrice Ogilvie and her boss meet an ex-KGB agent who warns them of an impending attack on the UK. The codename is Redback and it’s connected to the Danish firm, Rieper-Hansen.
9.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Red Election Series 1 (Ep. 2), Drama series, M
Levi Nichols is promoted over Beatrice’s head into the position occupied by her late boss. Frustrated at this, Beatrice threatens Katrine with a dangerous truth drug.
11.55pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 9), Drama series, MA
12.55am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Mr Mercedes Series 3 (Ep. 10), Drama series, MA
Friday 29 October 2021
12.25am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Blood Series 1 (Ep. 1), Drama series, M
Cat Hogan arrives at her childhood home in the hours after her mother's death, but things aren't quite adding up, and she starts to suspect her father Jim may know more than he's letting on.
1.20am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Blood Series 1 (Ep. 2), Drama series, M
Cat struggles to have her suspicions taken seriously and finds herself taking comfort in an old friend called Barry. They get drunk together and Cat reveals the truth.
2.15am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Blood Series 1 (Ep. 3), Drama series, M
On the day of Mary's funeral, Frank, an old relative of Jim's arrives and does his best to intimidate Cat. Jim disappears during the funeral, but Cat is unable to follow.
3.10am
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Blood Series 1 (Ep. 4), Drama series, M
Cat finds herself cornered by Jim in the wake of running over Frank. To her shock, Jim has taken the blame for the crash.
11.50am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – This Beautiful Fantastic, Movie, PG
A reclusive young woman who dreams of becoming a children's book author makes an unlikely friendship with her neighbour, a cantankerous old widower. Stars Jessica Brown Findlay and Tom Wilkinson.
7.30pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Nightcrawler, Movie, M
A pulse-pounding thriller set in the underbelly of contemporary LA. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work, who discovers the high-speed world of crime journalism.
Saturday 30 October 2021
12.00am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 1), Comedy series, M
Minogue and O'Leary head for the ocean when local fishermen and fisherwomen, including the Prime Minister's fiance, start disappearing around Wellington Harbour.
12.30am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 2), Comedy series, PG
The team investigates three high school students with the same name. They have somehow acquired sinister magical powers after a mysterious explosion in the school library.
12.55am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 3), Comedy series, M
When Minogue and O'Leary enforce a police ban on hooting in the Mt. Victoria Tunnel, they unwittingly release the ghost of an old police officer (Mark Mitchinson) from the 1930s.
1.25am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 4), Comedy series, M
A dead cop turns up the police morgue that looks exactly like Minogue. But the real Minogue is very much alive. Minogue and O'Leary head to the creepy small town where the body was found.
1.55am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 5), Comedy series, M
When a boy racer's pride and joy, a restored 1985 2-door Nissan 300ZX ZR Turbo simply drives out of his garage all by itself, Minogue and O'Leary investigate.
2.25am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal Series 2 (Ep. 6), Comedy series, PG
A series of thefts of out of date phones and electrical goods leads Minogue and O'Leary to the epicentre of the crime, which just happens to be O'Leary's old family home at the top of Mt. Victoria.
2.55am
VICELAND – Wellington Paranormal: Christmas Special Series 2 (Ep. 7), Comedy series, M
Minogue and O'Leary have to go on patrol on Christmas Eve, so our cameras follow them as they respond to a number of callouts that all just happen to have a paranormal element to them.
4.45pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – This Beautiful Fantastic, Movie, PG
A reclusive young woman who dreams of becoming a children's book author makes an unlikely friendship with her neighbour, a cantankerous old widower. Stars Jessica Brown Findlay and Tom Wilkinson.
6.25pm
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Florence Foster Jenkins, Movie, PG
Set in the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins dreams of becoming a great opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Stars Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant.
6.40pm
VICELAND – Charlie Bee Company Series 1 (Ep. 5), Documentary series, PG
Charlie works alongside his bee vac inventor friend Tony Andric. Charlie also gets into a squabble with an ill-mannered chainsaw and takes on bees in an oversized roadside chicken.
8.30pm
NITV – The Descent Movie, MA
An all-women caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.
10.15pm
NITV – The Descent Part Two, Movie, MA
After the nightmarish potholing trip that killed her companions, survivor Sarah is forced to revisit the caves inhabited by terrifying cannibalistic creatures.
11.15pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Harry Brown, Movie, MA
An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice. Stars Michael Caine and Emily Mortimer.
Sunday 31 October 2021
12.10am
VICELAND – Fringe Nation: Extremists In America Series 1 (Ep. 2), Documentary series, M
4.40am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Florence Foster Jenkins, Movie, PG
Set in the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins dreams of becoming a great opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Stars Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant.
7.40am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – This Beautiful Fantastic, Movie, PG
A reclusive young woman who dreams of becoming a children's book author makes an unlikely friendship with her neighbour, a cantankerous old widower. Stars Jessica Brown Findlay and Tom Wilkinson.
9.20am
WORLD MOVIE CHANNEL – Florence Foster Jenkins, Movie, PG
Set in the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins dreams of becoming a great opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. Stars Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant.
7.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Inside Central Station: Australia's Busiest Railway Series 1 (Ep. 8), An SBS Original Documentary series, M
7.35pm
NITV – First Australians Series 1 (Ep. 5), Documentary series, PG
Many first Australians are born into hybrid lives, strictly controlled by white society. It is hard for them to find their feet in the new world or the old.
8.30pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Incarceration Nation: Australia Uncovered, Documentary, M
Incarceration Nation connects the relentless government intervention since colonisation to the trauma and disadvantage experienced by Indigenous Australians - the two key drivers of incarceration.
8.30pm
NITV – Incarceration Nation: Australia Uncovered, Documentary, M
Incarceration Nation connects the relentless government intervention since colonisation to the trauma and disadvantage experienced by Indigenous Australians - the two key drivers of incarceration.
10.05pm
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Marry Me, Marry My Family Series 1 ( Ep. 1), Documentary, M
Explore the chaotic and colourful road to intercultural relationships. Six couples try to straddle the gulf between cultures and the gap between their parents' relationships and their own dreams.
