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Week 48

Sunday November 21st, 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 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.

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 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 from HRT Croatia, in Croatian, no subtitles.

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

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

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

6:00 pm ADbc - History based quiz program hosted by Sam Pang. (Commissioned by SBS) (Entertainment Series) G CC WS

6:30 pm The Hairy Bikers’ Food Tour - With their irrepressible enthusiasm, Si King and Dave Myers aka The Hairy Bikers travel the length and breadth of Britain to discover the finest traditional foods around. Touring the counties on their trusty bikes, they visit local food producers before cooking a traditional favourite in front of a live audience. Later, they face a cook-off against one of the top district chefs to create a second unique dish (From the UK) (Food Series) (Class tba) WS

7:30 pm Ninja Warrior - Witness as Olympic athletes, K-1 fighters, and pro-wrestlers from around the world attempt the most diabolical Japanese obstacle course ever created and strive for true ninja greatness. (From Japan, in English and Japanese, English subtitles) (Entertainment Series) G

8:00 pm Unbeatable Banzuke - Japanese obstacle course madness as Unbeatable Banzuke throws down the gauntlet with over a dozen extreme physical challenges that make competitors wish they'd never been born. For the few who go on to win, comes the honour of achieving the impossible - triumphing against all odds over the wildest, craziest, and most insane challenges ever seen on television. (From Japan, in English and Japanese, English subtitles) (Entertainment Series) G


8:30 pm The Hottest Place on Earth - The team of experts reunite to take on their most treacherous challenge: climbing one of the world's most active volcanoes and searching for evidence of a new form of life. By immersing an iron bar into the lava lake, then retrieving it with molten matter clinging on to the bar, they hope to discover microbes that thrive in extreme heat. (From the UK in English and Afar, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Final) G CC WS

9:30 pm Film: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - When a politician's daughter steals a legendary warrior's precious sword, a sequence of events is triggered to recover the sword, which leads to a deadly encounter with the sword thief's witch-like minder. From renowned director Ang Lee, the film received four Academy Awards in 2001, including Best Foreign Language Film and Best Cinematography. Stars Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen. (From Hong Kong, in Mandarin, English subtitles) (Action) (2000) (Rpt) M (V,A,S) WS (Retrospective Special 2000s - 30 Years of SBS Film)

11:35 pm 2010 Asian Games - Highlights from 16th Asian Games from Guangzhou, China. (Sport) WS

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

Monday November 22nd, 2010



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, no subtitles.

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

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

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

9:40 am Serbian News - News from Serbian Broadcasting Corporation, in Serbian, 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 - Weekly news bulletin 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, 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 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) (Documentary) (Rpt) G WS

6:30 pm Sarah Wiener’s Culinary Adventures: Crunchy Sauerkraut - Austrian chef Sarah Wiener continues her culinary 'Tour de France'. In this episode, Sarah travels to Soultz, in Alsace, where she has been invited into the kitchen of butcher and restaurant owner Gilbert Schluraff who will show her how to prepare the traditional ‘crunchy sauerkraut’ - an Alsatian specialty. (From France, in French, English and German, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Rpt) G WS

7:00 pm At the Table With... Grant Achatz - At the Table With is an all-access pass to the lives of the world's superstar chefs. Grant Achatz is an award winning American chef and restaurateur who is considered to be on the cutting edge of the movement of menu item construction, often referred to as molecular gastronomy or progressive cuisine. (From Canada, in English and French, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Rpt) G WS

7:30 pm Light Fantastic: The Stuff of Light - Explores the phenomenon that surrounds and affects nearly every aspect of our lives: light. Part three looks at how all of today's technologies - electricity, mobile communications and our ability to illuminate the world 24 hours a day - stem from unravelling the mystery of light. Presented by Cambridge scholar Simon Schaffer. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 3 of 4) (Rpt) G CC WS

8:30 pm Humanimal: Pig Head! - Looks at our relationship with the pig. Historically, some religions 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 - hence the piggy bank. They are also seen as friendly in comic strips, cartoons and stories. (From France, in English, French and Dutch, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Final) (Rpt) PG CC WS

9:30 pm The World Game - The World Game panel offers expert analysis and local perspective on all things football, plus all the latest news and match results. Join Les Murray, Craig Foster, David Basheer, Mariana Rudan, Vitor Sobral, Scott McIntyre

and special guests for the final word on the world's most popular sport. (An SBS Sport Production) WS

10:30 pm Film: Tampopo - In this humorous paean to the joys of food, Tampopo follows the lives of a quirky collection of characters. At the heart of the film is the young widow, Tampopo, who is struggling to make ends meet running a noodle restaurant. When Goro, a truck driver, saves Tampopo's young son from being beaten, he is rewarded with a bowl of very bad noodles. Goro tells Tampopo the awful truth about her cooking, and together they set out to create the perfect bowl of noodles. Directed by Juzo Itami and stars Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto and Ken Watanabe. (In Japanese, English subtitles) (Comedy) (1985) M (Rpt) WS (Asian Retrospective)



Tuesday November 23rd, 2010

























6:00 pm Global Village: Visions of Canada - Travelling east to west from the Atlantic Maritime Provinces to British Columbia, the program covers the spectacular natural beauty and vibrant cities of the world's second-largest country from the air. It reveals a country of amazing contrasts that form a cultural and geographic mosaic. (From the US) (Documentary Series) (Part 1) (Rpt) G WS

6:30 pm At the Table With... Gale Gand - At the Table With is an all-access pass to the lives of the world's superstar chefs. Gale Gand is a Chicago-based pastry chef, cookbook author, television personality, and was the host of the Food Network show Sweet Dreams. She has blogged for the Huffington Post and was a contestant on Iron Chef America. (From Canada, in English and French, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Class tba) WS

7:00 pm Eating Art: Selling Food - Why were market scenes so inspirational to painters?

How did artists become involved in the birth of advertising? And what lies behind Warhol's most iconic branded artwork? Restaurateur and art connoisseur Oliver Peyton investigates these questions and more. (From the UK) (Food Series) (Rpt) PG WS

7:30 pm Lost Worlds: Ancient Discoveries: Medicine - In this episode, we delve into the grisly but brilliant surgeries of the great ancient physicians. In the tomb of a Roman surgeon in Germany, we find the exquisite tools used to perform eye surgery; evidence has been found which reveals that the likes of Hippocrates and Celsus performed brain surgery; and a look at a highly contentious find from the ancient world - the Baghdad Battery - a 2000 year old jar which it is now suggested was an electrical anaesthetic device. (From Wales, in English and Greek, English subtitles) (Rpt) PG CC WS

8:30 pm As It Happened: Living with the Enemy: A New Beginning - Three years after the end of the World War II, Germany still lay in ruins but there were signs of a new beginning. POWs were coming home from years in camps, and learning to adjust to new lives. On the political level, however, there was little or no harmony. In 1948 the three Western zones introduced a new common currency and the Soviet Union responded with a blockade of Berlin. (From Germany, in English, German and Russian, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Final) (Rpt) G CC WS

9:30 pm Heartbeat Detector - Simon works as psychologist in the human resources department of modern-day petrochemical corporation. When a senior executive asks him to investigate the managing director, who has been acting in an erratic manner, he discovers a troubling link between the company and an ideology associated with Nazism. Winner of the Critics Award at São Paulo International Film Festival 2007. Directed by Nicolas Klotz and stars Mathieu Amalric, Michael Lonsdale and Jean-Pierre Kalfon. (In French, English subtitles) (Drama) (2007) M (A) WS


11:55 pm Film: Dark Horse - Shot in black and white, Dark Horse is a film about a dyslexic graffiti artist who sails through life without purpose until he meets a girl whose pregnancy opens the door to a new world for him. Winner of four Edda Awards plus Brussels’ Golden Iris Award. Directed by Dagur Kari and stars Jakob Cedergren, Tilly Scott Pedersen and Nicolas Bro. (In Danish, English subtitles) (Comedy) (2005) (Rpt) MA (L,S) B&W WS


Wednesday November 24th, 2010

























5:30 pm Mandarin News Australia - Australia’s first free to air in-language Mandarin news service. Features Chinese Australian news stories, catering for the local community, with a broad national appeal. (An SBS Production) (In Mandarin, English subtitles) WS

6:00 pm Global Village: Visions of Canada - Travelling east to west from the Atlantic Maritime Provinces to British Columbia, the program covers the spectacular natural beauty and vibrant cities of the world's second-largest country from the air. It reveals a country of amazing contrasts that form a cultural and geographic mosaic. (From the US) (Documentary Series) (Part 2) (Rpt) G WS

6:30 pm Made in Spain with José Andrés - Made in Spain highlights the extraordinary cooking traditions of a country whose food and wine is capturing the world's imagination. José Andrés brings us the exciting flavours of his native Spain with easy and informative recipes created in his own kitchen. (From the US) (Food Series) (Class tba) WS

7:00 pm Sarah Wiener's Culinary Adventures: Corsican Queen - Austrian chef Sarah Wiener takes a culinary 'Tour de France' as she travels through France to discover the pleasures of regional cooking, and meet those who, like herself, love to cook. In each new region she is welcomed by a chef, who teaches her how to make a local recipe. But before she can hit the kitchen, Sarah has to source all the ingredients herself. (From France, in French and English, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Class tba) WS

7:30 pm Dateline - What really happened to the cargo ship MV Arctic Sea? As Nick Lazaredes reports, it was supposed to be moving a shipment of timber before it mysteriously disappeared, so why did Russia's navy send five destroyers and two nuclear submarines after it? International current affairs hosted by George Negus. (An SBS Production) (Final) (Rpt) CC WS

8:30 pm First Australians: We are No Longer Shadows - Losing control of the land had the most devastating impact on the first Australians. The struggle for land rights continues to this day and one of its heroes is Eddie Koiki Mabo. Mabo fought for Australian law to recognise that his people own Murray Island, where they have lived for generations. In 1992, six months after his death and a decade after the statement of claim was first

lodged in Queensland, the highest court in the land decides in Mabo's favour. The outcome overturned the notion of terra nullius, that is, the notion that the land belonged to no-one at the time of white settlement. (Commissioned by SBS) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG CC WS (Documentary Retrospective)


9:30 pm Ethnic Business Awards 2010 - Now in its 22nd year, the Ethnic Business Awards continues to recognise and reward the valuable and innovative contributions Australia's migrant community have made to Australian business and the economy. For the first time, in 2010 there is an Indigenous in Business category to acknowledge the important contribution made by Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. The host for the event is television and radio personality, Tracey Spicer. (Commissioned by SBS) (Special) (Rpt) PG WS

11:30 pm UEFA Champions League - Matchday 5 delayed game. (Sport) WS 1:15 am Weatherwatch Overnight - A continuously updated weather report, bringing viewers

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

Thursday November 25th, 2010























Thursday November 25th, 2010


6:00 pm Global Village: Antique Olympia - Looks at the history of the Olympic Games, which began in 776 BC in Olympia. (In German, English subtitles) (Rpt); Tibet's Literary Legacy - Since 1759, in Dege in Tibet, a printing house has been busy printing the Tibetan Buddhist canon and other scholarly texts. (From France, in French and Tibetan, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G

6:30 pm Food Trip with Todd English - Join chef and restaurateur Todd English as he travels the globe visiting exotic locations and collecting culinary ideas and inspiration. Along the way, he taps the knowledge of local food experts who teach him about customs and culture. At the end of the show, viewers are invited to join Todd in his kitchen as he reinvents traditional cooking. (From the US) (Food Series) G

7:00 pm Made in Spain with José Andrés - Made in Spain highlights the extraordinary cooking traditions of a country whose food and wine is capturing the world's imagination. José Andrés brings us the exciting flavours of his native Spain with easy and informative recipes created in his own kitchen. (From the US) (Food Series) (Rpt) G WS

7:30 pm The Traffickers - Three human stories: the suffering of a mother whose son is in jail in India for trafficking drugs - she hoped he would be detained for just a few months but he has been in jail for a few years and his trial is still dragging on; and two young women who used to traffic drugs tell their stories. (From Israel, in Hebrew, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG WS

8:30 pm UEFA Champions League - Matchday 5 delayed game. (Sport) WS 10:00 pm Film: Barefoot - Nick Keller comes from a wealthy family, but has become something

of a drop-out. He needs a job very badly and finds one as a cleaner in a mental asylum. On his first day, he saves the life of a patient, a young girl, who is about to commit suicide. When he is sacked shortly after, she follows him home. Co-written, directed and starring Til Schweiger. Also stars Johanna Wokalek, Imogen Kogge and Nadja Tiller. (In German, English subtitles) (Comedy) (Rpt) (2005) M (A) WS

12:00 am Film: In the Light of the Sun - A thought-provoking true story that follows a priest's uphill battle to save his hometown community from mafia control. The crusading zeal that motivates his return is tempered by a practical, unsentimental understanding of

the locals and their ways. Directed by Roberto Faenza and stars Luca Zingaretti, Alessia Goria and Corrado Fortuna. (In Italian, English subtitles) (Drama) (2004) (Rpt) M (L,V,A) WS


Friday November 26th, 2010























Friday November 26th, 2010


6:00 pm Global Village: The Cathedral of Sibenik - The construction of St Jacob's Cathedral in the Croatian town of Sibenik began in 1431, and combines different architectural styles from across the ages. (In German, English subtitles) (Rpt); Glaciers of Yakutat - Looks at the Hubbard Glacier in Alaska and its impact on the small fishing community of Yakutat as a result of global warming. (In French, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) (Rpt) G

6:30 pm Sarah Wiener in Italy: Umbria - This week’s episode takes Sarah to Umbria. Situated right in the centre of the country, Umbria holds many culinary secrets. Her first stop is Orvieto, home to Adriano di Mario’s famous bread and cake shop. Next, is the small village of Grutti, where she meets her host, chef Giuseppe Siragusa. At the end of her Umbrian stay, Sarah cooks aspic followed by pasta with truffles in chickpea sauce, a first in Umbrian cooking. (From France, in French, German and Italian, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Class tba) WS

7:30 pm Inside the Saudi Kingdom - Through unique access to one of the most senior Royal

Princes in the Kingdom this film paints a portrait of modern Saudi Arabia at the crossroads. As it wrestles with modernisation and digital technology, can it maintain its Bedouin and Islamic traditions? Any idealised images we may have had of Saudi Arabia in the past, have been replaced post 9/11 by fears of a country funding fundamentalist Madrassi schools worldwide, breeding suicide bombers and not allowing its women to vote or drive. (From the UK, in English and Arabic, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) PG CC WS

8:35 pm Hot Cities: Counting the Cost - China has the biggest population and the fastest growing economy in the world. It has an economic policy based on growth - which is why as a country it is the worst polluter on the planet. But can this be sustained and at what cost? This episode looks at how Shanghai - a rich city in the world’s quickest growing economy and a driver of climate change - can adapt and survive. (From the UK, in English and Mandarin, English subtitles) (Documentary Series) G WS

9:30 pm Film: Fitzcarraldo - Klaus Kinski plays the visionary Irish adventurer Brian Sweeney

Fitzgerald (known as 'Fitzcarraldo' by the Indians), who obsessively hatches grandiose schemes to finance a dream of bringing Caruso and the strains of Verdi to an Amazon trading place at the turn of the century. His objective can only be achieved by hauling a massive steamship over a mountain. Directed by Werner Herzog and

also stars Claudia Cardinale and José Lewgoy. (In German, English subtitles) (1982) (Drama) (Rpt) PG WS (Retrospective Special 1980s - 30 Years of SBS Film)

12:15 am Film: Shinobi: Heart Under Blade - Romeo and Juliet, ninja-style. The film revolves

around two forbidden lovers caught in the crossfire of their warring families. A unique blend of romance, high-octane action and martial arts. Directed by Ten Shimoyama and stars Yukie Nakama and Jo Katagiri. (In Japanese, English subtitles) (Action Adventure) (2005) (Rpt) MAV (V) WS


Saturday November 27th, 2010

























6:00 pm Here Comes the Neighbourhood - Pria takes a look at the United Nations of Armidale. He also finds out how to become an Australian citizen, and visits a traditional Oktoberfest celebration. Kaily talks to a Greek Australian who sings the blues, while the Dress of the Week is Malaysian. (An SBS Production) (Rpt) G CC WS

6:30 pm Taste Takes Off - Peta Mathias is your global gourmet guide for this series as we sample culinary traditions from around the world. Malaysia, Chile, Canada and Hawaii are all on the menu as Peta tucks into a mouth-watering selection of dishes from street food to five-star cuisine. Along the way we discover the essence of a destination can be found in its people and its food. (From New Zealand) (Food Series) (class tba)

7:00 pm At the Table With... Chris Cosentino - At the Table With is an all-access pass to the lives of the world's superstar chefs. Chris Cosentino is an American chef noted for his specialty, offal dishes, now considered haute cuisine by many, and his eco-consciousness. He is executive chef at Incanto in San Francisco and has appeared on Iron Chef America. (From Canada, in English and French, English subtitles) (Food Series) (Rpt) (Class tba) WS

7:30 pm A History of Britain: Forces of Nature - Covers the period 1780-1832. Britain never had the kind of revolution experienced by France in 1789, but it did come close. In the mid-1770s the country was intoxicated by a great surge of political energy. Re-discovering England's wildernesses, the intellectuals of the ‘romantic generation’ also discovered the plight of the common man, turning nature into a revolutionary force. Written and presented by Simon Schama. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 12 of 15) (Rpt) PG CC WS

8:35 pm Forbidden Lie$ - A program exploring whether Norma Khouri's bestselling memoir

‘Forbidden Love’ is fact or fiction. The book deals with the supposed honour killing of Khouri's Muslim best friend, Dalia in Jordan. Experienced Australian film-maker Anna Broinowski gives Norma Khouri a chance to explain. (From Australia, in English and Arabic, English subtitles) (Documentary) (Rpt) M (L,A,V) CC WS (Documentary Retrospective)

10:30 pm Film: Delicatessen - Set in a post-apocalyptic future, a landlord who happens to be a butcher starts slaughtering humans to feed his starving tenants, a practice which

outrages a vegetarian guerrilla group living in the sewers beneath the city streets. Winner of four César Awards 1992. Directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, and stars Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Dominique Pinon and Marie-Laure Dougnac. (In French, English subtitles) (Comedy) (1991) (Rpt) M WS (Retrospective Special 1990s - 30 Years of SBS Film)

12:20 am Film: Rule No. 1 - Two estranged sisters of differing temperaments try to live together and reconcile their differences, while hitting the dating scene. Directed by Oliver Ussing and stars Susanne Juhasz and Mira Wanting. (In Danish, with English subtitles) (Drama) (2004) (Rpt) MA (S) WS



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