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9 hours 58 min ago
They have to as fit and as skilled as the players but I bet you don't know how much training goes into being an AFL umpire. Well after today's show you will as Nat goes to umpire school.
9 hours 58 min ago
Andrew Denton interviews the inspiring Raelene Boyle and comedian, Rod Quantock.
9 hours 58 min ago
Presented by Andrew Denton, The Music In Me, is a heart-felt tribute to the human spirit. This multi-award-winning documentary tells the inspiring story of a unique troupe of intellectually and physically disabled performers - the Merry Makers - as they prepare for the performance of a lifetime at the Sydney Entertainment Centre.
9 hours 58 min ago
Defending the flying fox; how safe is the air inside our homes?; E=mc2 - an equation for weight loss?; unravelling the mysteries of where Emperor Penguins go when they leave home.
9 hours 58 min ago
The rules of love and intimacy continue to be re-modelled as Gerry appoints himself chief matchmaker and love-god to his grandson Josh - who has been left reeling after a crushing blow from his girlfriend, Rebecca. Gerry takes it upon himself to ensure that the female guests of the Far Out East assist Josh with his romantic recovery. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE)
Wed, 01/09/2010 - 14:00
Aspiring 18-year-old politician Helen Tree is about to become a university student, though she is already a fan of the staple student food - pasta.
Wed, 01/09/2010 - 14:00
Baby Beauty Queens follows the journey of three girls aged seven to nine, as they enter Britain's first ever pre-teen beauty pageant. Their mums are determined to do everything within their power to make sure their little darlings make the best impression in front of the judges. Only one girl can be crowned Queenie Tweenie at the Mini Miss UK. Underneath the narrative there's troubling and provocative issues about parenting, about the erosion of childhood and about media sexuality.
Wed, 01/09/2010 - 14:00
A fascinating look at sleep disorders in children, which for them and their families, can be frightening and disabling.
Tue, 31/08/2010 - 12:00
In this episode, two mothers are about to give birth to their first babies while two fathers are trying to work out their role in the birthing process. For Shelagh's baby son it is a dramatic start with an ambulance journey to the hospital and a quick turn around caesarean when his heart rate dips during labour. Penny is also excited about her new arrival but when labour starts her husband Ben finds it difficult to see her in so much pain.
Mon, 30/08/2010 - 23:00
Looks at stem cell research and its potential, following three young people with currently untreatable conditions. Dean Thurd, whose inherited dilated cardiomyopathy could kill him at any time, visits the London Chest Hospital where a trial is under way to inject adult stem cells directly into the heart wall; Anthony Bart, whose leg was amputated after a rugby accident, heads to Tampere University, Finland, where a team is working on adult stem cells collected from human fat; and Sophie Morgan, paralysed from the waist down after a car accident, finds out whether there really has been a breakthrough that could get her back on her feet, at the University of California.
Mon, 30/08/2010 - 23:00
This week on Talking Heads, Peter Thompson talks to the inventor of the multiple-channel cochlear implant, Professor Graeme Clark.
Sun, 29/08/2010 - 21:00
In this three-part series, prominent Australians present their view and ideas on 'a good life'. Ian Gawler, cancer survivor and renowned healer, talks about his pioneering work in integrated 'mind-body' medicine.
Sun, 29/08/2010 - 21:00
Generation XXL is a landmark, observational, long-term British documentary series which will follow seven obese children for a decade, revisiting them every two years to discover what it's really like to grow up as an overweight child today.
Fri, 27/08/2010 - 17:00
This series captures the excitement of heavyweight championship fight night, giving the low-down on the greatest fighters, the most brutal bouts and all the issues that surround the sport. Part one looks at Mike Tyson.
Fri, 27/08/2010 - 17:00
Today on TW Extreme Adam chats to gold medallist Libby Trickett at the Australian Short Course Swimming Championships, Sean checks some awesome BMX riders and Tess is breaking boards with Tang Soo Do.
Fri, 27/08/2010 - 17:00
The three-day cyclonic storm that blew Gerry into town finally departs, leaving in its wake some major damage to the Far Out East. Citing safety regulations, the council demands the resort be repaired by close of business - or forfeit its residency certificate - so Vance leads the charge to set things straight, mustering all hands on deck. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE)
Thu, 26/08/2010 - 15:00
The Oscars of Aussie science - the Eureka Awards; penguin winners and losers; your pass to the Australian Museum; the unsung hero of science - the Zebra Finch!
Wed, 25/08/2010 - 13:00
This is a sensitive and at times shocking insight into the journey of children undergoing treatment for anorexia at Rhodes Farm in London, featuring their own video diaries. See the girls go from the dangerously emaciated and malnourished states they arrive in, to a healthy weight at their departure. But will their attitude to weight change while at the clinic? Can they maintain their weight at home?
Mon, 23/08/2010 - 22:00
A look at the decision making process and the human brain. Can maths find the solutions to seemingly unrelated human conundrums? Sophisticated ratio formulas are put to use to predict the chances of individuals scoring a date or buying a pair of shoes. To what extent is our decision-making process manipulated by how choices are presented? Brain scans show the Amygdala (emotional centre of the brain) lights up every time decisions need to be made. And what is premonition and is it really precognition, the ability to look into the future?
Sun, 22/08/2010 - 20:00
In this century the world's population will grow dramatically older. This second episode takes us into the lives of people across the world already impacted by the inevitable march of global ageing. In China elderly people in the countryside are left to fend for themselves as families shrink. In Australia the so-called 'sandwich generation' finds itself trapped between caring for both grown up children and frail parents, with no prospect of ever retiring. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE)