ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Index

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ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Sunday, 14 August 2016

Program Guide

Sunday, 14 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am The Numtums (CC,Repeat,G) 6:05am Waybuloo (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am This Is Scarlett And Isaiah (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,Repeat,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Sunday, 14 August 2016

8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) 9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Scout And The Gumboot Kids (CC,Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am In The Night Garden (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Arthur (CC,Repeat,G) 12:40pm Sally & Possum (CC,Repeat,G) 12:55pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Sunday, 14 August 2016

1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G) 2:20pm Messy Goes To Okido (Repeat,G) 2:30pm Tinga Tinga Tales (CC,Repeat,G) 2:45pm Little Princess (CC,Repeat,G) 2:55pm The Furchester Hotel (CC,Repeat,G) 3:10pm Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (CC,Repeat,G) 3:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 3:55pm Lah-Lah's Big Live Band (Repeat,G) 4:00pm Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 4:10pm Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (CC,Repeat,G) 4:25pm Mister Maker Comes To Town (CC,Repeat,G) 4:45pm Sydney Sailboat (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Bob The Builder On Site: Roads & Bridges (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Be Careful Badge (CC,Repeat,G) It's a beautiful day and everyone is outside enjoying themselves in the sunshine. Everything is peaceful until Naughty Monkey starts throwing banana skins down from his branch. Ethel slips & lands with a very big BUMP.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Long Armed Squid (CC,Repeat,G) Peso and Kwazii venture down to the midnight zone to help a hurt creature, but what they find is a shipwreck 'haunted' by a spooky-looking long armed squid.

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of The Peekaboo Rabbits (CC,Repeat,G) When Benjamin and Cotton-tail become lost in the Shadowy Woods during a game of peek-a-boo, can Peter use this very same game to help them elude a prowling Mr. Tod?

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Sunday, 14 August 2016

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Abacus (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Elliot and the Adventure of the Amazing Abacus: An old woman in Imperial China needs a better way to keep count of the villagers' savings.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Scrumping (CC,Repeat,G) Shaun's attempts to get his hands on some apples from a tree overhanging the Naughty Pigs' yard soon escalates into all out war between sheep and pigs.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Jon English, Fiona O'Loughlin, Jon Toogood & Frank Woodley (CC,Repeat,PG) Joining Adam, Myf and Alan are Jon English, Fiona O'Loughlin, Shihad frontman Jon Toogood and Frank Woodley.

7:30pm Seconds From Disaster: Terrified Over Tokyo (CC,Repeat,PG) When a Boeing 747 crashes into a remote mountain-side minutes after take off in 1985, investigators are left baffled. This is the deadliest single-aircraft accident in aviation history, with 520 passengers and crew left dead.

8:20pm The Daters: Two Months On (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language) After two months on the dating trail, what have the Daters achieved?

8:30pm Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow: Blackpool (CC,Repeat,M,Sexual References) UK comic Michael McIntyre visits iconic UK entertainment venues where he introduces a special guest headline act, plus three burgeoning stand-ups from the UK comedy circuit.

9:15pm Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends: Swingers (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Sex Scenes) This week Louis meets Southern California's 'Swingers'. After visiting a singles club he ventures to put an ad in the paper, 'English TV Presenter, 28, seeks swinging partner'. Responses soon flood in.

10:05pm How Drugs Work: Ecstasy (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Drug Use) Using CGI we follow the effect of ecstasy on the human body. Over the past 30 years, ecstasy has become one of the world's most notorious drugs. No other illegal drug has had such an effect on fashion, music and how we party.

11:10pm The Hoarder Next Door: Ursula And Nigel (CC,Repeat,PG) Follows Britain's extreme hoarders and their quest for a cure. In this episode, Ursula tackles her compulsive shopping habit.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Sunday, 14 August 2016

11:55pm Seconds From Disaster: Terrified Over Tokyo (CC,Repeat,PG) When a Boeing 747 crashes into a remote mountain-side minutes after take off in 1985, investigators are left baffled. This is the deadliest single-aircraft accident in aviation history, with 520 passengers and crew left dead.

12:45am The Home Show: Brixton Revisit (CC,Repeat,G) George Clarke had to sort out the reigning chaos in the busy family home of Pippa, Simon & their 3 boys as the rooms were disorganised, Pippa had nowhere to work and the 3 boys all shared one bedroom.

1:35am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

1:38am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Monday, 15 August 2016

Monday, 15 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,Repeat,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Monday, 15 August 2016

9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Scout And The Gumboot Kids (CC,Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am Twirlywoos (Repeat,G) 11:40am Teletubbies (CC,Repeat,G) 11:55am Maurice's Big Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 12:55pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Monday, 15 August 2016

2:20pm Messy Goes To Okido (Repeat,G) 2:30pm Tinga Tinga Tales (CC,Repeat,G) 2:45pm Little Princess (CC,Repeat,G) 2:55pm The Furchester Hotel (CC,Repeat,G) 3:10pm Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (CC,Repeat,G) 3:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 3:55pm Lah-Lah's Big Live Band (Repeat,G) 4:00pm Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 4:10pm Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (CC,Repeat,G) 4:25pm Mister Maker Comes To Town (CC,Repeat,G) 4:45pm Sydney Sailboat (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Wallykazam! (G) 5:25pm Sarah & Duck (Repeat,G) 5:30pm Hoot Hoot Go! (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40pm Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50pm Kazoops! (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The First Aid Badge (CC,Repeat,G) The squirrels are playing 'Copy the King' when Tag falls over and bumps his knee. Ouch. Duggee has his First Aid badge, so he can bandage Tag up. The squirrels want to help too and they practise their bandaging on Happy.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Fiddler Crabs (CC,Repeat,G) The Octonauts help clean up a beach after a storm, but things get complicated when the resident fiddler crabs hijack the Gup-D!

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Monday, 15 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of The Fierce Bad Rabbit (CC,Repeat,G) Peter and his friends set out to taste the sweetest dandelions in the world, only to find that they're protected by the meanest character in the entire valley!

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Lucky Horse (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Elliot and The Adventure of The Lucky Horse: A medical student in Imperial China thinks his skills depend on a good luck charm.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Saturday Night Shaun (CC,Repeat,G) Shaun finds the Farmer's old record player on the dump and organises a rave in the barn. But trouble looms when the Naughty Pigs gate crash the party.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Mia Dyson, Ian 'Dicko' Dickson, Des Bishop & Heath Franklin. (CC,Repeat,PG) Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Mia Dyson, Ian 'Dicko' Dickson, Des Bishop and Heath Franklin.

7:30pm Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Science Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) Like all great science fiction shows there are kernels of truth and nuggets of science facts scattered throughout the incredible Doctor Who Universe. In this special we are going to explore these dynamic Dr. Who moments.

8:15pm Gruen Pitch Rewind: GFC (CC,Repeat,PG) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

8:30pm Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends: Black Nationalism (CC,Repeat,PG) Louis Theroux arrives in Harlem, New York, in the aftermath of the shooting of an unarmed black man by four white police officers. He was shot at 41 times, hit 19 times. Louis sets out to find out more.

9:20pm Ross Kemp: Extreme World: Chicago (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Drug Use) Award-winning British author and journalist Ross Kemp investigates the heroin epidemic in Chicago, as the first in his series looking at the world's most troubling issues.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Monday, 15 August 2016

10:05pm Dirty Laundry (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References) A celebration and cheeky interrogation of celebrity culture. Hosted by 'fresh-faced' Lawrence Mooney & Brooke Satchwell, with a panel of guests including Zoe Coombs Marr, Tosh Greenslade & Marty Sheargold. (Recorded May 2014)

10:45pm The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Jay Leno, Jeff Goldblum, Wale (Repeat,M,Coarse Language) Joining Jimmy this episode are former host of 'The Tonight Show' Jay Leno, Oscar and Emmy-nominated actor Jeff Goldblum, and rapper Wale performs.

11:30pm Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow: Blackpool (CC,Repeat,M,Sexual References) UK comic Michael McIntyre visits iconic UK entertainment venues where he introduces a special guest headline act, plus three burgeoning stand-ups from the UK comedy circuit.

12:15am Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Science Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) Like all great science fiction shows there are kernels of truth and nuggets of science facts scattered throughout the incredible Doctor Who Universe. In this special we are going to explore these dynamic Dr. Who moments.

1:00am The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Tyler Perry, Dave Franco, Harland Williams (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are actor, writer & director Tyler Perry, actor Dave Franco - the younger brother of actor James Franco and actor & comedian Harland Williams drops by.

1:40am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

1:45am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Tuesday, 16 August 2016

Tuesday, 16 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,Repeat,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Tuesday, 16 August 2016

9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Scout And The Gumboot Kids (CC,Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am Twirlywoos (Repeat,G) 11:40am Teletubbies (CC,Repeat,G) 11:55am Maurice's Big Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 1:00pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Tuesday, 16 August 2016

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Bubble Badge (CC,Repeat,G) Duggee has a pot of bubble mixture, and he's blowing fantastic bubbles. It's really hard to do but most of the squirrels eventually get the hang of it, and the club rapidly fills up with LOTS of bubbles. Pop, pop, pop!

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Manta Rays (CC,Repeat,G) The Octonauts help a young manta ray find the secret manta ray feeding grounds, but when they finally locate it, the Octonauts become caught in the middle of a dangerous feeding frenzy!

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Tuesday, 16 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of Old Brown's Feather (CC,Repeat,G) When Peter takes one of Old Brown's tail-feathers, a wild chase across the valley ensues to retrieve the feather and pacify the furious owl!

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Jade Flute (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the Jade Flute: A prince in Imperial China gives up playing the flute after his best friend is sent far away.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Still Life (CC,Repeat,G) The Farmer takes up oil painting and is determined to paint a masterpiece. But when his back is turned, Shaun & co. decide to have a go.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Jim Keays, Hamish Blake, Scott Edgar & Katie Underwood (CC,Repeat,PG) Joining Adam, Myf and Alan this episode are Jim Keays, Hamish Blake, Scott Edgar and Katie Underwood.

7:30pm Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Women Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) Behind every great time lord there's a great woman. Whether they're busting Daleks or the Doctor's ego, the women of Doctor Who prove that you don't need testosterone to save the universe. #DoctorWho

8:15pm Gruen Pitch Rewind: Plastic Surgery (CC,Repeat,PG) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

8:30pm Good Game (CC,M) The show for gamers by gamers. Join Bajo, Hex, Goose and Nichboy for the latest game reviews, insider interviews, and fascinating stories from the global culture of gaming. #ggtv

9:00pm The Checkout (CC,Repeat,PG) Over three and a half seasons, The Checkout's revolutionary new wonder diet of clinically proven* consumer infotainment has been hailed by critics as 'marginally better than A Current Affair'. #TheCheckout

9:30pm Hard Time: Prison Gangs (CC,Repeat,PG) In prison, gangs are a fact of life that forces every inmate to make a choice: join up and stand together - or stand your ground as a lone wolf. ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Tuesday, 16 August 2016

10:20pm Dirty Laundry (CC,Repeat,M) Lawrence Mooney and Brooke Satchwell embrace our obsession with celebrity with a panel of guests including Eddie Perfect and Marty Sheargold. (Recorded May 2014)

11:00pm The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Don Rickles, Lena Dunham, DJ Shadow Feat. Run The Jewels (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are comic and actor Don Rickles, Golden Globe-winning actress, writer, producer and director of the HBO series 'GIRLS' Lena Dunham, and DJ Shadow Ft. Run The Jewels perform.

11:45pm Ross Kemp: Extreme World: Chicago (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Drug Use) Award-winning British author and journalist Ross Kemp investigates the heroin epidemic in Chicago, as the first in his series looking at the world's most troubling issues.

12:30am Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Women Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) Behind every great time lord there's a great woman. Whether they're busting Daleks or the Doctor's ego, the women of Doctor Who prove that you don't need testosterone to save the universe. #DoctorWho

1:15am The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Ryan Seacrest, Cedric the Entertainer, Chris Young Feat. Vince Gill (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are Emmy Award-winning on-air personality and host of American Idol Ryan Seascrest, actor, comedian and host Cedric The Entertainer, and country singer-songwriter Chris Young performs.

1:55am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

2:00am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Wednesday, 17 August 2016

Wednesday, 17 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Wednesday, 17 August 2016

9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Scout And The Gumboot Kids (CC,Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am Twirlywoos (Repeat,G) 11:40am Teletubbies (CC,Repeat,G) 11:55am Humpty's Big Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 12:55pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Wednesday, 17 August 2016

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Submarine Badge (CC,Repeat,G) It's a day out; Duggee and the squirrels are off on an underwater adventure with Betty's dad in his submarine. They see all the wonders of the underwater world, including a giant sea stallion and some jazz fish.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Swashbuckling Swordfish (CC,Repeat,G) In search of a mythical sword, Kwazii explores a pirate shipwreck that happens to be guarded by three swashbuckling swordfish!

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Wednesday, 17 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of Jeremy Fisher's Musical Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) When Jeremy Fisher gets into trouble while composing a new piece, only Peter and his friends can save him!

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Brooch (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Elliot and the Adventure of the Bronze Brooch: A young Celtic blacksmith loses a valuable piece of jewellery he had made for his mum.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Things That Go Bump (CC,Repeat,G) One dark and stormy night the flock are unable to sleep. Shaun investigates a series of sinister events only to discover who is really scaring the sheep.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Amanda Keller, Frank Woodley, Michael Smallwood, Kaki King, Claire Cooper (CC,Repeat,PG) Adam, Myf and Alan are joined by Kaki King, Michael Smallwood, Frank Woodley and Amanda Keller.

7:30pm Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Timey-Wimey Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) When the Doctor's around, tomorrow is yesterday, yesterday is tomorrow and 18th century France is in your fireplace. Confused yet? Watch the Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who. You've already seen it in the future.

8:15pm Gruen Pitch Rewind: Underpaid Politicians (CC,Repeat,PG) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

8:30pm Extreme Beauty Queens: Secrets of South America (CC,Repeat,G) British presenter Billie JD Porter explores the extreme measures - including strict diet, exercise regimes and plastic surgery - that Venezuela goes to, in order to turn its young women into world-beating beauty queens.

9:20pm Army Girls (CC) *Premiere* Army Girls follows a troop of female recruits through basic training as they attempt to become soldiers in the British Army.

10:10pm Dirty Laundry (CC,Repeat,M) Lawrence Mooney and Brooke Satchwell are joined by Lally Katz, Marty Sheargold and comedian Luke McGregor to discuss celebrity gossip. (Recorded May 2014) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Wednesday, 17 August 2016

10:45pm The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Will Forte, Ashley Benson, Joseph (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are actor, writer and former SNL cast member Will Forte, TV and film actress, best known for her role as Hanna from 'Pretty Little Liars', Ashley Benson, and music trio Joseph performs.

11:25pm Hard Time: Prison Gangs (CC,Repeat,PG) In prison, gangs are a fact of life that forces every inmate to make a choice: join up and stand together - or stand your ground as a lone wolf.

12:20am I'm Having Their Baby: Corinthia / Megan / Alexa / Tory (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes) I'm Having Their Baby follows would-be mums as they make the most difficult decision of their lives. These women are torn between wanting a brighter future for their unborn child and a better life for themselves.

1:00am Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Timey-Wimey Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG) When the Doctor's around, tomorrow is yesterday, yesterday is tomorrow and 18th century France is in your fireplace. Confused yet? Watch the Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who. You've already seen it in the future.

1:55am The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Kerry Washington, Ken Jeong, Dion (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are Emmy-nominated actress Kerry Washington, actor and comedian Ken Jeong and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Dion performs.

2:30am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

2:33am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

Thursday, 18 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Scout And The Gumboot Kids (CC,Repeat,G)Final 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am Twirlywoos (Repeat,G) 11:40am Teletubbies (CC,Repeat,G) 11:55am Humpty's Big Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 12:55pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Detective Badge (CC,Repeat,G) Duggee has made a delicious apple pie. He puts it on the windowsill to cool down - but the second his back is turned it's gone. Who took it? Fortunately, Duggee has his Detective Badge & follows some small footprints.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Manatees (CC,Repeat,G) Running out of air, Barnacles struggles to free his paw from the mouth of a giant clam, while simultaneously directing his crew in a delicate Manatee rescue operation.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of The Squeaky Toy (CC,Repeat,G) When Peter loses Cotton-tail's beloved squeaky rabbit toy, he must run the gauntlet of his enemies to get it back!

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Armlet (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the Warrior's Armlet: A great Celtic warrior is to be presented a rare treasure but fetching it is a challenge.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Who's The Mummy? (CC,Repeat,G) Shaun comes across some newly hatched chicks who think that he is their mum. He soon tires of the little pests and is determined to get rid of them, but how?

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Emma Jane Murphy, James Reyne, Santo Cilauro & Hamish Blake (CC,Repeat,G) Joining Adam Hills are Emma Jane Murphy, James Reyne, Santo Cilauro, Hamish Blake and Arte Kanela.

7:30pm Doctor Who: Best Of The Doctor: The Destinations Of Doctor Who (CC,Repeat,PG)Final Leave the beach towel at home and take a trip to the end of the earth - literally. From the Starship UK to one very haunted hotel, you won't find the destinations of Doctor Who in any guidebook. #DoctorWho #BestofTheDoctor

8:15pm Gruen Pitch Rewind: Airline Operations (CC,Repeat,PG) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

8:30pm Gruen XL (CC,Repeat) The show that knows nearly as much about advertising as advertisers know about you is back! Watch the extended version here on ABC2.

9:15pm Catastrophe (CC,Repeat,MA,Strong Coarse Language, Sex Scenes) Sharon's parents arrive from Ireland to a strained introduction to Rob, while health complications with the pregnancy cause the couple stress; Rob's secret friendship with Chris backfires. CAST: Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

9:40pm Episodes (CC,M,Coarse Language, Sex Scenes) Matt continues to fight for custody of his children, trying to convince his ex-wife to forgive him. Meanwhile, Sean and Beverly are back together. But they soon discover that it's not so easy to heal old wounds...

10:10pm Broad City: The Matrix (CC,MA,Coarse Language, Drug Use) Feeling sucked into a never-ending web of technology, Abbi and Ilana unplug for a day in the park that's filled with rollerblading, canine nuptials and an emergency medical situation.

10:35pm Dirty Laundry (CC,Repeat,M) Lawrence Mooney and Brooke Satchwell embrace the shame of our obsession with celebrity and fame and are joined at the desk by comedians Matt Okine and Josh Thomas. (Recorded June 2014)

11:15pm The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Blake Lively, Luke Wilson, Mumford & Sons and Baaba Maal (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are TV & screen actress Blake Lively, actor Luke Wilson and British rock band Mumford & Sons perform with Baaba Maal.

12:00am Live At The Apollo: Kevin Bridges, Shappi Khorsandi & Jack Whitehall (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References) Once again the cream of British comedic talent return to the stage at the world famous Hammersmith Apollo. Scottish wonder-kid Kevin Bridges hosts with rapturous guest performances from Shappi Khorsandi and Jack Whitehall.

12:45am Alan Carr: Chatty Man: Micky Flanagan, Sheridan Smith, Made In Chelsea, Bastille (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References) Alan Carr returns with the eleventh series of his award-winning chat show. There's more celebrity chat, great music and general mischievous mayhem from a raft of home-grown and international stars.

1:30am The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Russell Crowe, Jonathan Groff, The Lumineers (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe, Tony-nominated and Obie Award-winning stage & screen actor Jonathan Groff and folk rock band The Lumineers perform.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Thursday, 18 August 2016

2:10am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

2:15am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Friday, 19 August 2016

Friday, 19 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:40am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) 8:45am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Friday, 19 August 2016

9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Playdate (Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am Twirlywoos (Repeat,G) 11:40am Teletubbies (CC,Repeat,G) 11:55am Humpty's Big Adventure (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 1:00pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Friday, 19 August 2016

2:20pm Messy Goes To Okido (Repeat,G) 2:30pm Tinga Tinga Tales (CC,Repeat,G) 2:45pm Little Princess (CC,Repeat,G) 2:55pm The Furchester Hotel (CC,Repeat,G) 3:10pm Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (CC,Repeat,G) 3:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 3:55pm Lah-Lah's Big Live Band (Repeat,G) 4:00pm Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 4:10pm Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (CC,Repeat,G) 4:25pm Mister Maker Comes To Town (CC,Repeat,G) 4:45pm Sydney Sailboat (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Wallykazam! (G) 5:25pm Sarah & Duck (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30pm Hoot Hoot Go! (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40pm Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50pm Kazoops! (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Sewing Badge (CC,Repeat,G) Duggee is sewing a snazzy poncho. The squirrels want to make one too. They all get down to some sewing.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Saltwater Crocodiles (CC,Repeat,G) When a gigantic saltwater crocodile wanders into freezing waters, the Octonauts must figure out how to get the predator back to his warm water home - without anyone getting hurt.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Friday, 19 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of The Uninvited Badger (CC,Repeat,G) Tommy Brock decides he's had enough of the cold. He takes shelter by the fire inside the Bouncer's Burrow. It's up to Peter and his friends to devise a way of getting the grumpy badger out and to make sure he doesn't return.

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Thimble (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Elliot and the Adventure of the Brass Thimble: A seamstress needs her special thimble to sew a Celtic warrior queen into her armour.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Shaun Shoots The Sheep (CC,Repeat,G) Shaun finds a camera which some ramblers have dropped, and sets about taking snapshots of the flock - but Bitzer is soon on the trail of the missing camera.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Renee Geyer, Wilbur Wilde, Molly Meldrum & Mikey Robins (CC,Repeat,PG) Joining Adam, Myf and Alan are Renee Geyer, Wilbur Wilde, Molly Meldrum and Mikey Robins.

7:30pm River Monsters: Piranha (CC,Repeat,PG) Extreme angler, Jeremy Wade is on the hunt for freshwater fish with a taste for human flesh. Piranhas, alligators, man-eating fish are just some of the river monsters Jeremy encounters in this series.

8:20pm Gruen Pitch Rewind: Nation's Capital (CC,Repeat,G) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

8:30pm The Hoarder Next Door (CC,Repeat,PG) Psychotherapist Stelios Kiosses works to uncover the psychological reasons behind the hoard, and straight-talking professional de-clutterers Zoe and Allyson work to clear out the clutter.

9:20pm How Drugs Work: Cocaine (CC,Repeat,MA,Drug Use) In the final part of this series we take a look at cocaine, once a drug exclusively for the rich and famous, and now the most popular class A drug in Britain, with more than 1.2 million people taking it in the UK in 2009.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Friday, 19 August 2016

10:15pm Dirty Laundry (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References) Lawrence Mooney and Brooke Satchwell embrace the shame of our obsession with celebrity and fame along with panellists Celia Pacquola, Matt Okine and Marty Sheargold. (Recorded June 2014)

11:00pm The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Ellen Barkin, J.J. Watt, The Avett Brothers (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress Ellen Barkin, professional football player for the Houston Texans J.J. Watt, and folk group The Avett Brothers perform.

11:40pm Animism: People Who Love Objects (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Sexual References) In this fascinating and candid documentary we meet a group of people who are finding true, emotional and sexual love with objects rather than people. This emerging sexual orientation is known as Objectum-Sexuality (OS).

12:30am Sex Rehab With Dr Drew (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Drug References, Sexual References) We meet eight patients entering the Pasadena Recovery Center due to sex addiction. These sex addicts will be entering rehab for 21 days of intense treatment to release them from their sexual compulsions.

1:15am The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Melissa McCarthy, Christian Slater (Repeat,PG) Joining Jimmy this episode are Emmy-winning & Oscar-nominated actress Melissa McCarthy, Golden Globe winning actor Christian Slater, and Jennifer Lopez and Lin- Manuel Miranda performs.

2:00am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world.

2:05am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Saturday, 20 August 2016

Saturday, 20 August 2016

5:00am Franklin And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 5:20am The Koala Brothers (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30am Bert And Ernie's Great Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40am Dorothy The Dinosaur (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50am Tilly And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 6:00am The Numtums (CC,Repeat,G) 6:05am Waybuloo (CC,Repeat,G) 6:25am This Is Scarlett And Isaiah (CC,Repeat,G) 6:30am Chuggington (CC,Repeat,G) 6:40am Mike The Knight (CC,Repeat,G) 6:55am hoopla doopla! (CC,Repeat,G) 7:05am The Hive (Repeat,G) 7:15am Bing (CC,Repeat,G) 7:25am Wiggle Town (CC,G) 7:30am Fireman Sam (CC,G) 7:45am Timmy Time (CC,Repeat,G) 7:55am Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 8:00am Kazoops! (CC,G) 8:10am Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom (CC,Repeat,G) 8:25am Emma! (CC,Repeat,G) 8:30am Go Jetters (Repeat,G) 8:45am Play School Celebrity Covers (CC,Repeat,G) ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Saturday, 20 August 2016

8:48am Charlie And Lola (CC,Repeat,G) 9:00am Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 9:30am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 9:55am SplashDance (CC,Repeat,G) 10:00am Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 10:10am Clangers (Repeat,G) 10:25am Thomas And Friends (CC,Repeat,G) 10:35am Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 10:40am Puffin Rock (CC,Repeat,G) 10:45am Playdate (Repeat,G) 10:50am Miffy's Adventures Big And Small (Repeat,G) 11:00am Daniel Tiger's Neighbourhood (CC,Repeat,G) 11:10am Guess How Much I Love You (CC,Repeat,G) 11:25am Five Minutes More (CC,Repeat,G) 11:30am In The Night Garden (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm Sesame Street (CC,Repeat,G) 12:30pm Arthur (CC,Repeat,G) 12:40pm Sally & Possum (CC,Repeat,G) 12:55pm Q Pootle 5 (CC,Repeat,G) 1:10pm LazyTown (CC,Repeat,G) 1:35pm Lah-Lah's Adventures (CC,Repeat,G) 1:50pm 64 Zoo Lane (CC,Repeat,G) 2:05pm Dinosaur Train (Repeat,G)

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Saturday, 20 August 2016

2:20pm Messy Goes To Okido (Repeat,G) 2:30pm Tinga Tinga Tales (CC,Repeat,G) 2:45pm Little Princess (CC,Repeat,G) 2:55pm The Furchester Hotel (CC,Repeat,G) 3:10pm Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (CC,Repeat,G) 3:30pm Play School (CC,Repeat,G) 3:55pm Lah-Lah's Big Live Band (Repeat,G) 4:00pm Bananas In Pyjamas (CC,Repeat,G) 4:10pm Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (CC,Repeat,G) 4:25pm Mister Maker Comes To Town (CC,Repeat,G) 4:45pm Sydney Sailboat (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Wallykazam! (G) 5:25pm Sarah & Duck (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30pm Hoot Hoot Go! (CC,Repeat,G) 5:40pm Peppa Pig (CC,Repeat,G) 5:50pm Kazoops! (CC,Repeat,G)

6:00pm Hey Duggee: The Surprise Badge (CC,Repeat,G) Duggee and the squirrels have bought Hennie a present for her birthday, but first they need to wrap it up. It's very big and will need rather a lot of paper. The Squirrels each choose some colourful paper and get wrapping.

6:10pm Octonauts: The Octonauts And The Humphead Parrotfish (CC,Repeat,G) The Octonauts use magnets to try to stop a meteor that's heading toward the Octopod and get assistance from a rock-chomping humphead parrotfish and her friends.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Saturday, 20 August 2016

6:20pm Peter Rabbit: The Tale Of The Brewing Storm (CC,Repeat,G) Peter, Lily and Benjamin race to rescue Cotton-tail's beloved blanket, escape Mr. Tod, and get back home before a brewing storm finally breaks.

6:35pm Teacup Travels: The Adventure Of The Key (Repeat,G) Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the Small Bronze Key: A penniless brother and sister must work together to unearth a hidden box of treasures.

6:50pm Shaun The Sheep: Fleeced (CC,Repeat,G) The Farmer decides it's time to give the flock a shearing. But when they see his first attempt, Shaun and co. plan their escape.

7:00pm Spicks And Specks: Richard Gill, George McEncroe, Laurie Cadevida & Jono Coleman (CC,Repeat,PG) Joining Adam, Myf and Alan tonight are Richard Gill, Laurie Cadevida, Jono Coleman and George McEncroe.

7:30pm Highway Thru Hell: I Can't Take It Anymore! (CC,Repeat,PG) When a semi full of mail goes off a cliff, Adam and the crew are sent out to unload and recover it. When a winter-worn cable snaps, narrowly missing Adam's head, Jamie's most senior driver threatens to go on strike.

8:15pm Mock The Week (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language) Once again the panel will be celebrating each week's news with hilarious games, running jokes and topical barbs. Cast: Dara O'Briain, Chris Addison, Hugh Dennis and Andy Parsons

8:50pm The Moaning Of Life: Marriage (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language) Karl Pilkington has been with partner Suzanne for 20 years but has never seen the need to get married. Now he's travelling around the world to see how other cultures do marriage, to see if he's in the wrong.

9:35pm Live At The Apollo: Stephen K Amos, Jon Richardson & Micky Flanagan (CC,Repeat,M,Sexual References) Stephen K Amos hosts comedy talent in front of a 3,500 strong audience at the Apollo, with special guest appearances from the brilliant Jon Richardson and London's very own Micky Flanagan.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Saturday, 20 August 2016

10:20pm Catastrophe (CC,Repeat,MA,Strong Coarse Language, Sex Scenes) Sharon's parents arrive from Ireland to a strained introduction to Rob, while health complications with the pregnancy cause the couple stress; Rob's secret friendship with Chris backfires. CAST: Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney.

10:45pm Broad City: The Matrix (CC,Repeat,MA,Coarse Language, Drug Use) Feeling sucked into a never-ending web of technology, Abbi and Ilana unplug for a day in the park that's filled with rollerblading, canine nuptials and an emergency medical situation.

11:10pm Episodes (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sex Scenes) Matt continues to fight for custody of his children, trying to convince his ex-wife to forgive him. Meanwhile, Sean and Beverly are back together. But they soon discover that it's not so easy to heal old wounds...

11:40pm Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow: Blackpool (CC,Repeat,M,Sexual References) UK comic Michael McIntyre visits iconic UK entertainment venues where he introduces a special guest headline act, plus three burgeoning stand-ups from the UK comedy circuit.

12:25am Breaking Bad: Hazard Pay (CC,Repeat,M,Drug References) After cleaning up the final traces of evidence connecting them to the meth ring's deadly end, Walt and Jesse look to Mike to help rebuild the drug lab. CAST Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul and Jonathan Banks

1:15am Breaking Bad: Fifty-One (CC,Repeat,M,Violence) Closing in on the last remnants of Gus Fring's operation, Hank and his partner Gomez arrive at the Houston facility of Madrigal, the German company that supplied the chemicals to manufacture meth. CAST Bryan Cranston

2:00am Highway Thru Hell: I Can't Take It Anymore! (CC,Repeat,PG) When a semi full of mail goes off a cliff, Adam and the crew are sent out to unload and recover it. When a winter-worn cable snaps, narrowly missing Adam's head, Jamie's most senior driver threatens to go on strike. 2:50am ABC News Update (Repeat) The latest news headlines and today's top stories from across Australia and around the world. 2:55am Programs Resume At 5am

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Amendments

Tuesday, July 19 Amend Warning, Synopsis Text: 08:30PM Good Game Adult Themes, Violence Tonight, Bajo and Hex review Zero Time Dilemma and Song of the Deep. NichBoy also joins the duo discuss the phenomena of Pokemon Go, plus Goose gives us a local dev profile, Sleepyhead Studios.

Thursday, July 21 Amend Classification, Warning: 08:30PM Shaun Micallef's MAD AS HELL (M), Coarse Language

Friday, July 22 Amend Synopsis Text: 10:45PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Actress Mila Kunis, Comedian & Actor Mike Birbiglia and hip-hop group A$AP MOB perform.

Amend Synopsis Text: 01:45AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Actress Mila Kunis, Comedian & Actor Mike Birbiglia and hip-hop group A$AP MOB perform.

Monday, July 25 Insert Program: 10:05PM #BlackLivesMatter: Foreign Correspondent Series 24, Ep 24 CC, Repeat Sally Sara takes to the streets of Baltimore & Chicago to investigate a reawakened civil rights movement that's fighting to stop the killing of black Americans. A Foreign Correspondent special. Amend Synopsis Text: 10:45PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Swedish Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander and Grammy Award-winning French Canadian singer Celine Dion performs.

Amend Start time: 11:10PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Previous Start Time 10:45PM

Amend Start time: 11:50PM Dirty Laundry Live Previous Start Time 10:05PM

Amend Start time: 12:25AM Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow Previous Start Time 11:25PM Amend Synopsis Text: 01:00AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Swedish Oscar-winning actress Alicia Vikander and Grammy Award-winning French Canadian singer Celine Dion performs.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Amend Start time: 01:10AM Doctor Who Previous Start Time 12:10AM

Amend Start time: 02:00AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Previous Start Time 01:00AM

Amend Start time: 02:40AM ABC News Update Previous Start Time 01:45AM

Amend Start time: 02:45AM Programs Resume At 5am Previous Start Time 01:45AM

Tuesday, July 26 Amend Synopsis Text: 11:30PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are record company executive & tv and film producer Simon Cowell, YouTube star and actress Lilly Singh and illusionists Penn & Teller.

Insert Episode Title: 11:30PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Simon Cowell, Lilly Singh, Penn and Teller

Amend Synopsis Text: 01:40AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are record company executive & tv and film producer Simon Cowell, YouTube star and actress Lilly Singh and illusionists Penn & Teller.

Insert Episode Title: 01:40AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Simon Cowell, Lilly Singh, Penn and Teller

Wednesday, July 27 Amend Synopsis Text: 10:35PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are actor, comedian, writer and producer Denis Leary, Pretty Little Liars actress Shay Mitchell and rapper G-EAZY performs.

Insert Episode Title: 10:35PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Denis Leary, Shay Mitchell, G-Easy Feat. Tory Lanez

Amend Synopsis Text: 01:35AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are actor, comedian, writer and producer Denis Leary, Pretty Little Liars actress Shay Mitchell and rapper G-EAZY performs.

Insert Episode Title: 01:35AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Denis Leary, Shay Mitchell, G-Easy Feat. Tory Lanez

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Amend Start time: 12:05AM I'm Having Their Baby Previous Start Time 12:10AM

Amend Start time: 12:50AM Doctor Who Previous Start Time 12:55AM

Thursday, July 28 Amend Synopsis Text: 08:30PM Shaun Micallef's MAD AS HELL Trapped underground, three miners keep their spirits up by playing songs to each other on harps. In a twist ending, it turns out the miners have been dead all along & they're actually trapped underground in heaven. (Final)

Amend Synopsis Text: 10:55PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Oscar-nominated actor Michael Fassbender, actress and comedian Abby Elliot and British indie rock band Bastille perform.

Insert Episode Title: 10:55PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Michael Fassbender, Abby Elliott, Bastille

Amend Start time: 12:20AM Alan Carr: Chatty Man Previous Start Time 12:25AM

Amend Start time: 01:05AM Doctor Who Previous Start Time 01:10AM

Amend Synopsis Text: 01:55AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Oscar-nominated actor Michael Fassbender, actress and comedian Abby Elliot and British indie rock band Bastille perform.

Insert Episode Title: 01:55AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Michael Fassbender, Abby Elliott, Bastille

Friday, July 29 Amend Synopsis Text: 10:45PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Oscar Award-winning actor Matt Damon, former professional golfer & TV personality David Feherty and country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson performs.

Insert Episode Title: 10:45PM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Matt Damon, David Feherty, Sturgill Simpson

Amend Synopsis Text: 01:40AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Joining Jimmy this episode are Oscar Award-winning actor Matt Damon, former professional golfer & TV personality David Feherty and country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson performs.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Insert Episode Title: 01:40AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Matt Damon, David Feherty, Sturgill Simpson

Saturday, July 30 Amend Start time: 12:35AM Video Killed The Radio Star Previous Start Time 12:40AM

Amend Start time: 01:20AM Video Killed The Radio Star Previous Start Time 01:25AM

Amend Start time: 02:30AM Highway Thru Hell Previous Start Time 02:35AM

Sunday, July 31 Amend Start time: 08:15PM The Daters Previous Start Time 08:20PM

Delete Program: 08:25PM TBA

Amend Start time: 08:35PM Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow Previous Start Time 08:30PM

Amend Start time: 09:20PM Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends Previous Start Time 09:15PM

Amend Start time: 10:10PM Ben: Diary Of A Heroin Addict Previous Start Time 10:05PM

Amend Start time: 10:55PM Coming Out Diaries Previous Start Time 10:50PM

Amend Start time: 11:55PM Confessions Of A Nurse Previous Start Time 11:50PM

Amend Start time: 12:45AM Seconds From Disaster Previous Start Time 12:40AM

Amend Start time: 01:35AM The Home Show Previous Start Time 01:30AM

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Amend Start time: 02:20AM ABC News Update Previous Start Time 02:15AM

Amend Start time: 02:25AM Programs Resume At 5am Previous Start Time 02:20AM

Tuesday, August 02 Amend Program details: 09:00PM The Checkout Series 4, Ep 7 CC, Repeat (PG) The Checkout returns, continuing to take a no-holds-barred, irreverent and entertaining approach to explaining and exposing the ways that all of us are being ripped off. (Series Return)

Amend Start time: 10:20PM Dirty Laundry Live Previous Start Time 10:25PM

Amend Start time: 01:10AM The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Previous Start Time 01:15AM

Amend Start time: 01:55AM Programs Resume At 5am Previous Start Time 02:00AM

Wednesday, August 03 Amend Program Details: 08:15PM Fresh Blood: The Comestibles Series 1, Ep 1, No Time For Top Cat! CC, Repeat (PG) Gary is a simple, everypotato who experiences an abrupt political awakening at the hands of Brittany the tin of cat food. Life in the pantry is cruel and short, or is it?

Insert Program: 08:20PM Fresh Blood: The Comestibles Series 1, Ep 2, Giant Space Whippet CC, Repeat (PG) Exciting adventures with Steve the moderately racist corn chip when he meets Tim the tin of libertarian spam and it all spirals out of control with the arrival of a giant space whippet.

Insert Program: 08:25PM Fresh Blood: The Comestibles Series 1, Ep 3, Helen's Social Media Campaign CC, Repeat (PG) Life is tough under the dictatochip of Evil President Eggplant. Yet one brave teacup named Helen dares to stand up and fight for what she believes in! Will it be enough? No.

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Amendments

Thursday, August 04 Amend Program Details: 08:15PM Fresh Blood: Sam's How To's Series 1, Ep 1, How To Memorise A Deck Of Cards CC, Repeat (G) Sam Tucker teaches you how to memorise a deck of cards, without knowing how to memorise a deck of cards

Insert Program: 08:20PM Fresh Blood: Sam's How To's Series 1, Ep 2, How To Dance Like Michael Jackson CC, Repeat (G) Sam Tucker teaches you how to dance like Michael Jackson, without knowing how to dance like Michael Jackson.

Insert Program: 08:25PM Fresh Blood: Sam's How To's Series 1, Ep 3, How To Play A Piano CC, Repeat (G) Sam Tucker teaches you how to play a piano, without knowing how to play a piano.

Sunday, August 07 Amend Program details: 08:20PM The Daters Series 1, Ep 16, Melbourne Date War 2 CC, Repeat (M), Coarse Language It's day three of the date war and time to determine the winner. Courtney's first date bails, and Johnny is handicapped by a big night out.

Tuesday, August 09 Delete Program: 09:00PM The Checkout Series 4, Ep 6, Best Before CC, Repeat (PG)

Insert Program: 09:00PM The Checkout Series 4, Ep 8 CC, Repeat (PG) Over three and a half seasons, The Checkout's revolutionary new wonder diet of clinically proven* consumer infotainment has been hailed by critics as 'marginally better than A Current Affair'. #TheCheckout

Amend Start time: 02:00AM ABC News Update Previous Start Time 02:05AM

Wednesday, August 10 Delete Program: 08:15PM TBA

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Insert Program: 08:15PM Gruen Pitch Rewind Series 1, Ep 9, No To Buying CC, Repeat (PG) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

Insert Program: 08:25PM Gruen Pitch Rewind Series 1, Ep 10, New Zealand Government CC, Repeat (G) Tonight's pitch is a campaign to convince us to invade New Zealand.

Thursday, August 11 Delete Program: 08:15PM TBA Repeat

Insert Program: 08:15PM Gruen Pitch Rewind Series 1, Ep 7, Invade New Zealand CC, Repeat (G) Campaign to convince us to invade New Zealand.

Friday, August 12 Delete Program: 08:15PM TBA

Insert Program: 08:15PM Gruen Pitch Rewind Series 1, Ep 22, Western Australia Seceding CC, Repeat (G) Each week we ask them how their agencies approached the briefs, and how the brilliant ads that make it onto Gruen evolved.

Amend Start time: 09:15PM How Drugs Work Previous Start Time 09:20PM

ABC2 Program Guide: National: Week 34 Marketing Contacts

Marketing Contacts

Sydney Chris Chamberlin (02) 8333 2154 / 0404 075 749 News Publicist - 7pm News, ABC News 24, [email protected] 7.30, Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent, Media Watch, Q&A, Insiders, Lateline, ABC News Breakfast, The Drum, Offsiders, Behind the News, Australia Wide, National Press Club, The Mix, The World, One Plus One, Grandstand, The Business, Planet America, Federal Election 2016, Kitchen Cabinet

Bridget Stenhouse (02) 8333 3847 / 0419 846 333 ABC2, Compass, Live From The BBC, Ice [email protected] Wars, Man Up

Kristine Way (02) 8333 3844 / 0419 969 282 The Code, Rake, Janet King, Gruen [email protected]

Safia Van der Zwan (02) 8333 3874 Play School 50th Birthday, Soul Mates, [email protected] Nowhere Boys, You’re Skitting Me, Kazoops!

Melbourne

Kim Bassett (03) 9524 2580 / 0409 600 456 Catalyst, Gardening Australia, Grand Designs, [email protected] The Book Club, Grand Designs NZ, Forces of Nature, Wallander, PLM, SOYT

Yasmin Kentera (03) 9524 2629 / 0418 813 071 Comedy Showroom, The Katering Show, [email protected] Rosehaven, Dr Blake Mysteries, Australian Story

Tracey Taylor (03) 9524 2313 / 0419 528 213 The Weekly With Charlie Pickering, Shaun [email protected] Micallef’s MAD AS HELL, Barracuda, Seven Types of Ambiguity, Upper Middle Bogan, Tomorrow When The War Began

Communications Manager : Imogen Corlette (02) 8333 3845 / 0410 520 776 [email protected]

Programming Tania Caggegi Anna Bruter Enquiries: (ABC & ABC News 24) (ABC2 & ABC3) (02) 8333 4633 (02) 8333 3843

Media Portal Mary Fraser (02) 8333 3848

Find publicity images and press kits for highlighted and ongoing programs at abc.net.au/tvpublicity