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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Index

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Index

Index Program Guide ...... 3 Sunday, 26 July 2020 ...... 3 Monday, 27 July 2020 ...... 7 Tuesday, 28 July 2020 ...... 10 Wednesday, 29 July 2020 ...... 13 Thursday, 30 July 2020 ...... 16 Friday, 31 July 2020 ...... 19 Saturday, 1 August 2020 ...... 21

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Sunday 26 July 2020

Program Guide

Sunday, 26 July 2020

6:00am (CC,PG) Keep the party vibe going with wall-to-wall music videos, from new releases to classics and the long-forgotten.

7:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Ease into your Sunday with an intelligent and engaging mix of breaking news, in-depth analysis, interviews, politics, global affairs and weather. Presented by Johanna Nicholson and Fauziah Ibrahim plus sport with Jared Coote.

9:00am Insiders (CC) The Morrison government provided an economic update on the impact of the pandemic, expected to outline plans for JobKeeper, JobSeeker and industry-specific support packages. David Speers and the panel discuss the big issues.

10:00am (CC) Sport is back with the AFL, NRL and Super Rugby underway but COVID outbreaks in Victoria and border restrictions in other states have thrown sporting fixtures into disarray. Kelli Underwood and the panel discuss the latest.

10:30am The World This Week (CC,Repeat) Beverley O'Connor presents the week's best international stories from an Australian perspective, as seen by ABC News reporters posted in Europe, North America, China, the Middle East, North Asia, South Asia and the Pacific.

11:00am Compass: A Thousand Words Unspoken (CC,Repeat,PG,Adult Themes) Derek Ho and his brother Alex, both gay men, grew up in Singapore where homosexuality is still criminalised. Derek outed his older brother Alex to the family, while leading a closeted life and converting to Christianity.

11:30am Songs Of Praise: Costa Del Sol Spain 1 (CC,Repeat,G) Gavin Peacock heads for Spain's Costa del Sol to meet one tourist who liked it so much she bought her own seafront café, and a gospel singer with a portfolio of holiday villas.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Sunday 26 July 2020

12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) Miriam Corowa presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, expert analysis and all the updated news, sport, weather and information you need.

12:30pm Landline (CC) Pip Courtney hosts Australia's pre-eminent regional and rural television program covering farming, weather, food, innovation, mining, fisheries, agribusiness, commodity prices and other issues affecting regional communities.

1:30pm Monty Don's French Gardens: The Gourmet Gardens (Repeat,G) Monty travels to some of the most famous 'potager' or kitchen gardens, where vegetables and flowers are planted together in elaborate displays. He talks to gardeners about this style which has been copied the world over.

2:30pm Restoration Australia: Hunting Ground (CC,Repeat,G) Dale and Michael embark on a project to restore two 19th Century timber cottages on their Tasmanian rural property. Will they accomplish their dream?

3:30pm Silvia's Italian Table: , Matt Day, Claudia Karvan (CC,Repeat,PG) Screen legend Claudia Karvan, media personality Ita Buttrose and actor Matt Day join Silvia as they talk about love while preparing an Italian feast of bruschetta, beef cheeks and chocolate cake.

4:00pm Todd Sampson's Life On The Line: Resistance (CC,Repeat,PG) Facing an AK-47 rifle underwater, Todd Sampson trusts the extraordinary power of resistance to stop a bullet before it hits him. #LifeOnTheLine

4:30pm The Mix (CC,Repeat) Art in the age of Corona. With festivals, shows, venues and events cancelled due to the Coronavirus shutdown, The Mix continues to bring you interesting conversations with Australia's artists, performers and content makers.

5:00pm Antiques Roadshow: Trelissick (CC,Repeat,G) Fiona Bruce and the team head for the beautiful gardens of Trelissick near Truro in Cornwall. Objects under examination include a bust of Churchill found at the bottom of a lake & a group of medals owned by a proud grandson.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Sunday 26 July 2020

6:00pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG) Four experts battle it out on Hard Quiz: Ryan knows all there is to know about guinea pigs, Patrick has a penchant for vintage sneakers, Steven is a comics pro and Katharina's an expert in Penicillin. Who will win?

6:30pm Compass: Justin O'Brien - The Sacred Music Of Colour (CC,PG,Images of War Dead) Australian painter Justin O'Brien (1917-1996) is one of few painters in the Vatican collection. This powerful exploration of the man & his work provides insights into an artist whose faith governed his approach to making art.

7:00pm ABC News Sunday (CC)

7:40pm Grand Designs Revisited: East Devon Revisit (CC)Final Kevin McCloud returns to Devon to meet the man who built one of the biggest houses Grand Designs has ever seen, vowing that it would meet the highest standards for sustainability and that he would build most of it by hand.

8:30pm Vera: Cold River (CC,M,Adult Themes) During a boat party for a successful family business, guests clock the body of a woman in the water. DCI Vera Stanhope begins to investigate the connections to the business and realises all is not what it seems.

10:00pm Vanity Fair: A Quarrel About an Heiress (CC,Repeat,PG) Becky lives with rich Aunt Matilda and her future is looking bright. But as war clouds gather, everyone's fortunes take a tumble.

10:50pm The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco: Charlotte's Web (CC,Repeat,PG) Our four women delve into the mysterious death of Iris' suburban friend, uncovering a complex cluster of built on lies and deception. In her quest to forge a new life, Millie must confront a long-lost cousin.

11:35pm Happy Valley (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Violence) Daniel suspects somebody at school might be responsible for Ryan's new found interest in Tommy.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Sunday 26 July 2020

12:35am Happy Valley (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Violence)Final Catherine confronts a delusional Frances while John's torment leads him to desperate measures.

1:40am rage (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia's longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. We curate the best clips of all time to surprise and entertain you for hours.

3:00am Happy Valley (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Violence) Daniel suspects somebody at school might be responsible for Ryan's new found interest in Tommy.

4:00am Happy Valley (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Violence)Final Catherine confronts a delusional Frances while John's torment leads him to desperate measures.

5:00am Insiders (CC,Repeat) The Morrison government provided an economic update on the impact of the pandemic, expected to outline plans for JobKeeper, JobSeeker and industry-specific support packages. David Speers and the panel discuss the big issues.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Monday 27 July 2020

Monday, 27 July 2020

6:00am (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Landline (CC,Repeat) 11:00am Grand Designs Revisited: East Devon Revisit (CC,Repeat) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm Marcella (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Violence) 2:00pm Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:10pm Think Tank (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:10pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm 7.30 (CC) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

8:00pm Back Roads: Omeo, Vic (CC,G)Final Victoria's High Country is famous for its cattlemen and horsemen, but Heather tracks down the extraordinary women of Omeo and the surrounding region, whose grit and determination have seen them survive droughts and bushfires.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Monday 27 July 2020

8:30pm Four Corners (CC) Four Corners is Australia's premier investigative journalism program. Since 1961, the Four Corners team has been exposing scandals, triggering inquiries, firing debate and confronting taboos.

9:15pm Media Watch (CC,PG) Paul Barry presents the show that casts a critical eye over the media industry, watching the watchers and commenting on all forms of media, PR and communications.

9:35pm Q+A (CC) Accomplished journalist and presenter Hamish Macdonald leads a panel of guests and members of the public in a surprising and thought-provoking discussion that will challenge our thinking on big and complex issues.

10:35pm ABC Late News (CC) End your day informed and up-to-date with the latest from Australia's most trusted news source. Michael Tetlow presents the day's top stories, analysis, new details and updated reporting. Plus Elysse Morgan with finance news.

11:10pm Shaun Micallef's On The Sauce (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language) Shaun Micallef goes on a journey to discover why Australians drink the way we do. From a Bachelors & Spinsters ball, to a pub crawl with a women's soccer team and a confronting meeting with a former drinker.

12:10am Wentworth: Boys In The Yard (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Sexual References, Sex Scenes, Violence) Following the failure of Harry to avenge their daughter's death, Bea hatches a daring plot to lure Brayden Holt to Wentworth where she can take care of him herself.

12:55am : Pilot (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Drug References, Sex Scenes) Audrey is determined not to be defined by motherhood. In theory, this seems fairly easy. In practice, her career-focused husband, self-obsessed mother & fancy-free best friend, make it damn near impossible.

1:25am rage (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia's longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. We curate the best clips of all time to surprise and entertain you for hours. 8 | P a g e

ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Monday 27 July 2020

3:00am (CC,Repeat,G) Jane visits Melbourne Zoo's butterfly house; Costa explores a quirky garden; Angus explains how to establish plants and Tino gets inspired by small-scale farming. #ABCgardening

3:30am Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) The wind of change is blowing through Poplar, with a new government calling for the eradication of small hospitals in favour of large General Hospitals. An inspection of the maternity home will decide its fate.

4:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

5:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Tuesday 28 July 2020

Tuesday, 28 July 2020

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Four Corners (CC,Repeat) 11:00am The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm (CC,Repeat,PG) 1:30pm Retrograde (CC,Repeat) 2:00pm Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:10pm Think Tank (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:10pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm 7.30 (CC) Australia’s leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

8:00pm Foreign Correspondent (CC)Final The show that takes the road less travelled, to the ends of the Earth, in search of the story. Open a window to the world as the ABC’s network of foreign correspondents uncover stories and meet people you won’t see elsewhere.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Tuesday 28 July 2020

8:30pm Shaun Micallef’s On The Sauce (CC,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language) Shaun Micallef explores what Australia’s relationship with alcohol looks like today, from retirees who like to party to busy book-club mums. Plus Shaun has his first drink since university days, and his first hangover.

9:30pm Putin: A Russian Spy Story (CC,PG,Adult Themes) Vladimir Putin arrives in the Kremlin as a vulnerable and unknown president, whom the Russian oligarchs hope to control, and how he asserts his hold on power and ultimately surrounds himself with his KGB peers.

10:20pm ABC Late News (CC) End your day informed and up-to-date with the latest from Australia’s most trusted news source. Michael Tetlow presents the day’s top stories, analysis, new details and updated reporting. Plus Elysse Morgan with finance news.

10:50pm Q+A (CC,Repeat) Accomplished journalist and presenter Hamish Macdonald leads a panel of guests and members of the public in a surprising and thought-provoking discussion that will challenge our thinking on big and complex issues.

11:55pm Wentworth: Danger Within (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Sexual References, Sex Scenes, Violence) When Bea faces an attempt from the Holt family, she enlists Franky’s help and three new inmates arrive.

12:45am The Letdown: Frankenstein (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language) Parents Group triggers anxiety in Audrey when she realises she’s the only one who isn’t following a parenting book. Misinterpreting Ambrose’s book club theme, Audrey brings Frankenstein – honest mistake or searing metaphor?

1:15am rage (MA,Rage Warning – Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia’s longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. We curate the best clips of all time to surprise and entertain you for hours.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Tuesday 28 July 2020

3:00am Gardening Australia (CC,Repeat,G) Josh explores a Margaret River property; John creates a native pot garden; Costa visits an inner-city garden; Sophie plants in garden bed gaps; we meet a botanical sculptor; Jerry profiles an unusual plant. #ABCgardening

3:30am Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) Single mother Marnie Wallace buckles under the strains of pregnancy, there are concerns for Shelagh's pregnancy, and Poplar celebrates the opening of a new community part with a chariot race.

4:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

5:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Wednesday 29 July 2020

Wednesday, 29 July 2020

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Q+A (CC,Repeat) 11:00am The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 12:30pm National Press Club Address (CC) 1:40pm Media Watch (CC,Repeat,PG) 2:00pm Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:15pm Think Tank (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:10pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm 7.30 (CC) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

8:00pm Hard Quiz (CC,PG) Sue's a librarian. Can her Dewey Decimal System expertise defeat Australian geography boffin Ken, fan Chris, or Trent's knowledge of Shakespeare's Richard III? The Big Brass Mug awaits the victor!

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Wednesday 29 July 2020

8:30pm The Weekly With Charlie Pickering (CC,PG)Final Charlie Pickering looks back at the week's highs and lows and welcomes you into The Study. Plus 's Yard Chat, Lukenomics with Luke McGregor and Judith Lucy asks What About Me. (Season Final)

9:00pm Rosehaven (CC,PG) Emma, Daniel and Barbara head to the Regional Realtors Association of Tasmania (RRAT) Annual Conference, where Barbara is hot property amongst the other agents. Emma sees this as an opportunity for Daniel to meet someone.

9:30pm Retrograde (CC) The McCallum Real Estate team head to the Regional Realtors Association of Tasmania (RRAT) Annual Conference, where Barbara is the hot property amongst the other agents.

9:55pm (CC) As the United States endures a year from hell, how are they going to Make America Safe, United, Prosperous, Equal, and Great again? Join Chas Licciardello and John Barron for in-depth analysis of the state of the States.

10:25pm ABC Late News (CC) End your day informed and up-to-date with the latest from Australia's most trusted news source. Michael Tetlow presents the day's top stories, analysis, new details and updated reporting. Plus Elysse Morgan with finance news.

11:00pm Four Corners (CC,Repeat) Four Corners is Australia's premier investigative journalism program. Since 1961, the Four Corners team has been exposing scandals, triggering inquiries, firing debate and confronting taboos.

11:45pm Media Watch (CC,Repeat,PG) Paul Barry presents the show that casts a critical eye over the media industry, watching the watchers and commenting on all forms of media, PR and communications.

12:05am Wentworth: Twist The Knife (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Violence) Bea discovers Simmo has a weakness she can exploit for her own ends, while Fletch and Will face off in a confrontation that will end their friendship for good.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Wednesday 29 July 2020

12:50am The Letdown: Genealogy (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References, Sex Scenes) When Jeremy's parents turn up uninvited, Audrey is forced to deploy some masterful restraint when it comes to mother-in-law, Carol's intrusive and out-dated parenting advice.

1:20am rage (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia's longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. We curate the best clips of all time to surprise and entertain you for hours.

3:00am Gardening Australia (CC,Repeat,G) Costa visits a romantic public garden; Tino plants the humble spud; Jerry explores a plant collector's garden; Jane talks camellia hedges; and Josh discovers how coffee can grow mushrooms. #ABCgardening

3:30am Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) A vulnerable young man captures the hearts of Nonnatus house, Sister Mary Cynthia's whereabouts are discovered causing distress and Nonnatus house welcomes new recruit.

4:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

5:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Thursday 30 July 2020

Thursday, 30 July 2020

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Planet America (CC,Repeat) 10:30am Back Roads (CC,Repeat,G) 11:00am The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG) 1:30pm The Weekly With Charlie Pickering (CC,Repeat,PG)Final 2:00pm Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:15pm Think Tank (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:10pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

6:55pm Sammy J (CC,PG) Biting, bite-sized as Sammy J and his team of troublemakers tackle the news of the week.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Thursday 30 July 2020

7:30pm 7.30 (CC) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

8:00pm The Heights (CC,PG) Mich is hit with a realisation that could threaten his friendship with Sabine while Rose challenges Kam to a game. Following Pav's rejection, Shannon looks to use Patch to punish him and Ryan cheers a mourning Ana up.

8:30pm Escape From The City: West Gippsland Vic: The Smiths (CC,G) Young couple Beau and Madeline are struggling to decide exactly what they want when it comes to finding their first home. Luckily, presenter Bryce Holdaway is on hand to guide them in the right direction.

9:30pm Kurt Fearnley's One Plus One: Josh Niland (CC) Celebrated chef Josh Niland shows Kurt Fearnley around the kitchen, and chats to him about sustainability, surviving childhood cancer, and winning the prestigious James Beard Book of the Year.

10:00pm Would I Lie To You? (CC,Repeat,PG) Celebrity guests reveal amazing stories, some of which are true. Host Rob Brydon and lightning-quick team captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack are joined by Mark Bonnar, Sheila Hancock, Stephen Mangan and Anita Rani.

10:30pm ABC Late News (CC) End your day informed and up-to-date with the latest from Australia's most trusted news source. Michael Tetlow presents the day's top stories, new details and updated reporting. Plus Rachel Pupazzoni with finance news.

11:00pm When Louis Met Paul And Debbie (CC,Repeat,PG) Louis Theroux spends a week with 1980s showbiz couple and once the indisputable king and queen of British light entertainment - TV magician, Paul Daniels and wife, Debbie McGee.

11:50pm Louis Theroux: Louis & The Brothel (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Nudity, Sexual References) Intrepid TV host Louis Theroux reveals the inside story of day-to-day life in one of America's largest legal brothels. 17 | P a g e

ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Thursday 30 July 2020

12:55am Wentworth: Pink Dragon (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Drug Use) Simmo's attempt to kill Bea ends in tragedy when Ferguson intervenes, while Liz faces her greatest dilemma - to snitch on Franky.

1:45am rage (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia's longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. We curate the best clips of all time to surprise and entertain you for hours.

3:00am Gardening Australia (CC,Repeat,G) Tino demonstrates layering; Sophie explores a garden inspired by world travels; Angus sees just what can be achieved in a garden in two years; and John visits a geological garden. #ABCgardening

3:30am Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) While the Cuban Missile Crisis escalates, Valerie Dyer is still finding her feet at Nonnatus House, caring for a heavily pregnant first-time mother from Somalia, while Sister Mary Cynthia struggles with her mental health.

4:30am The Drum (CC,Repeat) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

5:25am Sammy J (CC,Repeat,PG) Biting, bite-sized comedy as Sammy J and his team of troublemakers tackle the news of the week.

5:30am 7.30 (CC,Repeat) Australia's leading nightly public affairs program, bringing you more exclusive investigations and real life stories of extraordinary Australians. Plus a unique perspective on the issues of the day. Presented by Leigh Sales.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Friday 31 July 2020

Friday, 31 July 2020

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Foreign Correspondent (CC,Repeat) 10:30am Kurt Fearnley's One Plus One (CC,Repeat) 11:00am The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm Shaun Micallef's On The Sauce (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language) 2:00pm Call The Midwife (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:15pm Think Tank (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:10pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) When we're suddenly disconnected, we need to stay in touch more than ever. To know the facts and discuss the details, get your daily dose of The Drum with Ellen Fanning, Julia Baird and our panel of contributors and guests.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm Monty Don's French Gardens: The Artistic Garden (G)Final Monty turns to France's famous artistic tradition to see what influence it has had on the country's gardens. He travels to some of the most celebrated artists' gardens including the one created by Claude Monet.

8:30pm MotherFatherSon (CC,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Sex Scenes) With their son Caden in the hospital, we discover the story of Max and Kathryn's relationship, and their battles for control over the future of their son. There are secrets waiting to be unleashed within Max's empire.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Friday 31 July 2020

9:30pm Marcella (CC) The detective confronts an ageing rock star and Alan about a stolen binder with important information. Having escaped the killer, Adam gets a lift from an elderly couple, but his journey to safety takes a dangerous turn.

10:20pm ABC Late News (CC) End your day informed and up-to-date with the latest from Australia's most trusted news source. Michael Tetlow presents the day's top stories, analysis, new details and updated reporting.

10:50pm The Virus (CC,Repeat) Jeremy Fernandez looks at the latest data and trends on COVID-19 and how we are responding to the crisis. Plus experts answer your questions about the Coronavirus pandemic.

11.10pm The Weekly With Charlie Pickering (CC,Repeat,PG)Final Charlie Pickering looks back at the week's highs and lows and welcomes you into The Study. Plus Tom Gleeson's Yard Chat, Lukenomics with Luke McGregor and Judith Lucy asks What About Me. (Season Final)

11:40pm rage (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Your weekend begins with an all-night music video marathon. Rage brings you new music, emerging and independent Australian artists, plus classic hits, party favourites and songs you've never heard but will fall in love with.

5:00am rage (CC,PG) Keep the party vibe going as the sun comes up with continuous music videos, from new releases to classics and the songs we've long forgotten.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Saturday 1 August 2020

Saturday, 1 August 2020

6:00am rage (CC,PG) Your weekend starts here as rage counts down the hottest music videos of the week, with the latest chart toppers and brand new hit predictions.

7:00am Weekend Breakfast (CC) Start your weekend informed and up-to-date as Fauziah Ibrahim and Kathryn Robinson present the latest news, politics, weather, culture, global affairs, in-depth analysis, interviews and guests. Plus sport with Jared Coote.

10:00am rage (CC,PG) Keep the party vibe going every Saturday morning with wall-to-wall music videos, from classic hits and long-forgotten tracks from the rage vault, to the latest new releases and special features.

11:00am rage Guest Programmer (CC,PG) For over 30 years rage has been showcasing a diverse range of music videos from Aussie and international artists. Features special guests who program their favourites and themed specials. #WatchingRage

12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) Miriam Corowa presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, expert analysis and all the updated news, sport, weather and information you need.

12:30pm When Louis Met Paul And Debbie (CC,Repeat,PG) Louis Theroux spends a week with 1980s showbiz couple and once the indisputable king and queen of British light entertainment - TV magician, Paul Daniels and wife, Debbie McGee.

1:20pm Putin: A Russian Spy Story (CC,Repeat,PG,Adult Themes) Vladimir Putin arrives in the Kremlin as a vulnerable and unknown president, whom the Russian oligarchs hope to control, and how he asserts his hold on power and ultimately surrounds himself with his KGB peers.

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ABC Program Guide: Week 31 Saturday 1 August 2020

2:30pm Back In Time For Dinner: The 1950s (CC,Repeat,G) Guided by Annabel Crabb, an Aussie family goes on a time-travelling adventure to discover how the food we eat transformed the way we live, the fabric of the nation and defined family roles - starting in post-war 1950s.

3:30pm Escape From The City: West Gippsland Vic: The Smiths (CC,Repeat,G) Young couple Beau and Madeline are struggling to decide exactly what they want when it comes to finding their first home. Luckily, presenter Bryce Holdaway is on hand to guide them in the right direction.

4:30pm Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural and regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure and more.

5:00pm Football: A-League: Melbourne City v Sydney FC (CC) A top of the table clash to start the run home with just 23 days until the A-League Grand Final. Sydney FC are chasing a record fifth A-League title but first they must take on Melbourne City.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm Shakespeare And Hathaway: Teach Me, Dear Creature (CC,PG)Final Frank and Lu delve into the ultra-competitive world of private tutoring, while a reunion with an old RADA mate presents Sebastian with a choice about his future which could change everything for the agency.

8:20pm Les Miserables (CC,M,Violence) is on the brink of revolt. Javert redoubles his efforts to find Jean Valjean. While Valjean, becoming increasingly paranoid, makes a plan. Marius makes a promise to Cosette.

9:20pm Thirteen (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Sex Scenes) The police investigation makes some breakthroughs but Carne and Merchant find themselves on opposing sides. Ivy's family life implodes as lies are uncovered.

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10:20pm The Good Karma Hospital (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) AJ returns to the hospital keen to impress, Aisha and Lydia come to blows managing Jyoti's case and Greg discovers a shocking secret that Tommy has been hiding.

11:10pm rage Guest Programmer (MA,Rage Warning - Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug Use, Horror, Nudity, Sex References, Violence) Australia's longest running music TV show, rage is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres and eras. Guest programmers curate an all- night playlist of their all-time favourite clips.

5:00am rage (CC,PG) Keep the party vibe going as the sun comes up with continuous music videos, from new releases to classics and the songs we've long forgotten.

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Other States: Northern Territory

4:30pm Football: A-League: Melbourne City v Sydney FC (CC) A top of the table clash to start the run home with just 23 days until the A-League Grand Final. Sydney FC are chasing a record fifth A-League title but first they must take on Melbourne City.

6:30pm Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural and regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure and more.

South Australia State

4:30pm Football: A-League: Melbourne City v Sydney FC (CC) A top of the table clash to start the run home with just 23 days until the A-League Grand Final. Sydney FC are chasing a record fifth A-League title but first they must take on Melbourne City.

6:30pm Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural and regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure and more.

Western Australia State

2:30pm Landline (CC,Repeat) Pip Courtney and Landline reporters around the country bring you up to date with the issues affecting rural and regional Australia. From farming, agriculture, food, economics, innovation, climate, infrastructure and more.

3:00pm Football: A-League: Melbourne City v Sydney FC (CC) A top of the table clash to start the run home with just 23 days until the A-League Grand Final. Sydney FC are chasing a record fifth A-League title but first they must take on Melbourne City.

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5:00pm Back In Time For Dinner: The 1950s (CC,Repeat,G) Guided by Annabel Crabb, an Aussie family goes on a time-travelling adventure to discover how the food we eat transformed the way we live, the fabric of the nation and defined family roles - starting in post-war 1950s.

6:00pm Escape From The City: West Gippsland Vic: The Smiths (CC,Repeat,G) Young couple Beau and Madeline are struggling to decide exactly what they want when it comes to finding their first home. Luckily, presenter Bryce Holdaway is on hand to guide them in the right direction.

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