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ABC TV Program Guide: National: Week 35 Index

ABC TV Program Guide Week 35

Sunday, 22 August 2021 ...... 2 Monday, 23 August 2021 ...... 6 Tuesday, 24 August 2021 ...... 9 Wednesday, 25 August 2021 ...... 12 Thursday, 26 August 2021 ...... 15 Friday, 27 August 2021 ...... 18 Saturday, 28 August 2021 ...... 20

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Sunday 22 August 2021

Sunday, 22 August 2021

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 news, updated information, in-depth analysis, interviews, politics and weather. Presented by Johanna Nicholson and Fauziah Ibrahim plus sport with Jared Coote.

9:00am Insiders (CC) Walkley Award-winning journalist David Speers is back every Sunday morning with Insiders, bringing his inimitable interview style and forensic analysis to Australia's most popular political affairs program.

10:00am (CC) Kelli Underwood presents the show that gets to the centre of the big sporting issues both on and off field. Join a panel of sportswriters, experts and pundits for a challenging, insightful and humorous discussion about sport.

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, the Middle East, North Asia, South Asia and the Pacific.

11:00am Compass: Peace Pilgrims (CC,AD,Repeat) We join Christian activists whose faith underpins their commitment to protesting for world peace. In Pine Gap in the N.T, protesters were arrested and threatened with seven years' imprisonment.

11:30am Songs of Praise (Repeat)

12:00pm ABC News at Noon (CC) 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.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Sunday 22 August 2021

12:30pm Landline (CC) In 2021 Landline turns 30, celebrating three decades telling the stories of farmers, businesses and communities from Australia's rural and regional heartland. Hosted by award-winning journalist Pip Courtney.

1:30pm (CC,AD,Repeat,G) Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice, join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.

2:30pm Dream Gardens: Portsea Revisit (CC,AD,Repeat)Final A couple are challenged to blend one's love of rugged and the other's wish for lush to create a modern coastal garden. Michael McCoy revisits the garden one year on to see if the combination worked.

3:00pm Shakespeare And Hathaway: Nothing Will Come of Nothing (CC,Repeat,PG) Devastatingly handsome compulsive gambler Lorenzo Foyle's luck may have run out - watching a spinning roulette wheel land on black, he manically laughs that he's a dead man, three days later his wife is desperate to find him.

3:45pm Scottish Vets Down Under (CC,AD,Repeat,PG) Dr Mike and Dr Sarah treat a newborn foal struggling to survive after a difficult start in life. Dr Chris performs tricky surgery on a much-loved pet with a large lump on its spleen.

4:15pm How Deadly World: Five Surprisingly Dangerous Water Animals (CC,Repeat,PG) Nature nerd, Dr Ann Jones, explains the sometimes terrifying and often hilarious behaviour of 's most dangerous water animal.

5:00pm Art Works (CC,Repeat) Art Works is dedicated to exploring the full spectrum of the arts in Australia. Hosted by arts broadcaster Namila Benson, Art Works will reset the national artistic conversation featuring a palette of ideas for everyone.

5:30pm Antiques Roadshow: Erddig 1 (CC) Fiona Bruce and the team are at Erddig, North Wales. On a scorching hot day, the crowds come out, bringing with them items including a dazzling emerald and diamond ring worn by the owner's grandmother on the Titanic.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Sunday 22 August 2021

6:30pm Compass: Points of Difference (CC,AD,Repeat) Disability advocate Nicole Lee is a breath of fresh air introducing a range of dynamic women who reveal what it's like for people with disabilities to deal with the able bodied world's misconceptions.

7:00pm ABC News Sunday (CC)

7:40pm Joanna Lumley's Britain (CC,AD)Final *Series Final* Joanna Lumley's most personal journey comes to an end, as she travels from North Wales to St Michael's Mount and the West Country, landing in her hometown of London. (Final)

8:30pm (CC,AD) *Brand New Helen and Dale's new alliance has become the talk of the office as they cover the much- Episode* hyped return of Halley's Comet. The closer Dale draws to Helen, the more he finds himself thrust into the spotlight.

9:25pm Traces (CC,AD) Kathy and Sarah work through the Secrets nightclub fire. Sarah's report has some damning things to say about the safety of the building, but after feeling overwhelmed by the police interest, she wonders what she's started.

10:10pm Les Norton: Wrongside (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References, Violence) After a bomb is discovered under the bonnet of Price's prized Rolls Royce, the Kelly Club crew are on high alert and Les goes from doorman to muscle for Sydney's Mr. Big, and he's not happy about it.

11:00pm Silent Witness: Duty of Candour (Part 1) (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Violence) Nikki and Jack continue to deal with their feelings post-Mexico in their own very different ways. Jack is boxing with his sparring partner Naomi Silva when he is called to a crime scene.

12:00am Recognition: Yes Or No? (CC,Repeat,G,Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program contains images and voices of people who have died) Indigenous politician Linda Burney and commentator Andrew Bolt are deeply divided on recognising the unique nature of Aboriginal Australians in the Constitution. Where do you stand on moves to change our Constitution?

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Sunday 22 August 2021

1:05am Maigret: Night at the Crossroads (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Violence) Rowan Atkinson returns as legendary French detective Jules Maigret. The murder investigation of a diamond dealer from Antwerp seems to point to one man, but despite all the evidence, Maigret lets him go.

2:35am 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.

4:10am Shakespeare And Hathaway: Nothing Will Come of Nothing (CC,Repeat,M,Violence) Devastatingly handsome compulsive gambler Lorenzo Foyle's luck may have run out - watching a spinning roulette wheel land on black, he manically laughs that he's a dead man, three days later his wife is desperate to find him.

4:55am Insiders (CC,Repeat) Walkley Award-winning journalist David Speers is back every Sunday morning with Insiders, bringing his inimitable interview style and forensic analysis to Australia's most popular political affairs program.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Monday 23 August 2021

Monday, 23 August 2021

6:00am (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Landline (CC,Repeat) 11:00am Joanna Lumley's Britain (CC,AD,Repeat)Final 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm The Durrells (CC,Repeat,PG) 2:00pm Parliament Question Time (CC) 3:15pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm Escape From The City (CC,AD,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Anh's Brush With Fame (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:30pm (CC,Repeat,PG)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

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 (CC) Putting the 'real' back into reality TV, the award-winning series with no narrator and no agendas, just authentic stories told in people's own words. For 25 years we have been telling the stories of extraordinary Australians.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Monday 23 August 2021

8:30pm Four Corners (CC) Holding power to account for 60 Years, Four Corners continues to expose scandals, trigger inquiries, lead national debate and confront the issues that matter to us all. Australia's premier investigative journalism program.

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, spin and communications.

9:35pm Beyond The Towers: Fiasco (CC,AD) The 9/11 attacks were regarded by the United States as justification for trying to re-make the Middle East, but the Saddam Hussein dictatorship was replaced with chaos and the slaughter of civilians; the war was a fiasco.

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, updated details and original reporting. Plus business news with Kathryn Robinson.

11:05pm Doctor at the Door: The Kulkarnis (CC,Repeat) In this two-part Catalyst special, GP Dr Preeya Alexander meets two families in their homes. Over 8 weeks she reshapes their lives not with medication, but with lifestyle medicine, tackling chronic pain and anxiety.

12:00am Parliament Question Time: House of Representatives (CC) Coverage of Question Time from Federal Parliament in Canberra.

1:05am Traces (CC,AD,Repeat) Kathy and Sarah work through the Secrets nightclub fire. Sarah's report has some damning things to say about the safety of the building, but after feeling overwhelmed by the police interest, she wonders what she's started.

1:50am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Monday 23 August 2021

4:25am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

5:25am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Tuesday 24 August 2021

Tuesday, 24 August 2021

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Four Corners (CC,Repeat) 11:00am Antiques Roadshow (CC,Repeat) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm The Trial Of Christine Keeler (CC,AD,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Sex Scenes, Violence) 2:00pm Parliament Question Time (CC) 3:15pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm Escape From The City (CC,AD,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Anh's Brush With Fame (CC,Repeat,G) 5:30pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

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 To Nature: Giant's Country (CC,AD,G) Hosts Aaron Pedersen and Holly Ringland visit South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges, meet a senior Kaurna man, and hear about the creation giant Nganno. Near the coast they walk with artist and chef Poh.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Tuesday 24 August 2021

8:30pm Doctor at the Door: The McClellands (CC) *Brand New* In part two of this Catalyst series, Dr Preeya Alexander meets a couple who are on the march towards Type 2 Diabetes and their fussy eating son. Preeya prescribes lifestyle interventions to shape the path forward.

9:30pm The Chemical World: Human Impact (CC)Final *Series Final* If the history of earth were condensed into 24 hours, humans would have existed for just two seconds. This is the story of our chemically induced crises, and how chemistry must be at the core of our future solutions. (Final)

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, updated details and original reporting. Plus business news with Kathryn Robinson.

11:00pm Q+A (CC,Repeat) More big name guests, more must see moments. Every Thursday night a panel of punters, pollies and pundits come together to talk through the issues and set the agenda for the week ahead.

12:05am Parliament Question Time: Senate (CC) Coverage of Question Time from Federal Parliament in Canberra.

1:05am Miriam's Big Fat Adventure (CC,Repeat,PG)Final With fat threatening to break the NHS Miriam continues her mission looking at the obesity crisis and discovers a world of extremes, where she wonders if the pursuit of body perfection is swapping one obsession for another.

2:05am 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.

4:25am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Tuesday 24 August 2021

5:25am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Wednesday 25 August 2021

Wednesday, 25 August 2021

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am The Recording Studio (CC,Repeat,G) 11:00am The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 12:30pm National Press Club Address (CC) 1:35pm Media Watch (CC,Repeat,PG) 2:00pm Parliament Question Time (CC) 3:15pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm Escape From The City (CC,AD,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Anh's Brush With Fame (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:30pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

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) 's Hard Quiz has something for everyone. The four expert topics are Mad Max, The House of Windsor, Bjork, and Social Psychology. It's time to play... HARD.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Wednesday 25 August 2021

8:30pm Question Everything (CC) In a world dominated by fake stories and outright lies, Question Everything dissects the news to sort the real from the rumours, separate fact from fiction and flatten conspiracy theories back down to Earth.

9:00pm (CC,PG) *Brand New Emma and Daniel witness the Rosehaven Bakery get robbed and they take it upon Episode* themselves to try and solve the crime.

9:30pm Would I Lie To You? (CC,Repeat,PG) Claudia Winkleman, the Rev Kate Bottley, Sara Barron and Ed Gamble join Rob Brydon, Lee Mack and David Mitchell for the award-winning panel show.

10:00pm Staged: The Warthog and the Mongoose Part One (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language) The boys are butting heads, not helped by having to read with various new potential cast members. Simon tries to keep the ship steady, and Georgia marshals her charity team.

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, updated details and original reporting. Plus business news with Kathryn Robinson.

10:55pm Four Corners (CC,AD,Repeat) Holding power to account for 60 Years, Four Corners continues to expose scandals, trigger inquiries, lead national debate and confront the issues that matter to us all. Australia's premier investigative journalism program.

11:40pm 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, spin and communications.

12:00am Parliament Question Time: Senate (CC) Coverage of Question Time from Federal Parliament in Canberra.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Wednesday 25 August 2021

1:00am Beyond The Towers: Fiasco (CC,AD,Repeat) The 9/11 attacks were regarded by the United States as justification for trying to re-make the Middle East, but the Saddam Hussein dictatorship was replaced with chaos and the slaughter of civilians; the war was a fiasco.

1:55am 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.

4:25am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

5:25am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Thursday 26 August 2021

Thursday, 26 August 2021

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Australian Story (CC,AD,Repeat) 10:30am Back To Nature (CC,AD,Repeat,G) 11:00am The Chemical World (CC,Repeat)Final 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG) 1:30pm Question Everything (Repeat) 2:00pm Parliament Question Time (CC) 3:15pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm Escape From The City (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Anh's Brush With Fame (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:30pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Thursday 26 August 2021

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) With COVID lockdowns easing, our team of correspondents are back in the field again bringing you the stories you need to know from around the world, in a brand new timeslot at 8pm Thursday nights.

8:30pm Q+A (CC) More big name guests, more must see moments. Every Thursday night a panel of punters, pollies and pundits come together to talk through the issues and set the agenda for the week ahead.

9:35pm Fake Or Fortune? (CC) Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce team up to investigate more thrilling cases of art world mystery and intrigue.

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, updated details and original reporting. Plus business news with Kathryn Robinson.

11:05pm Miriam's Deathly Adventure (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Sexual References) Miriam Margolyes checks into a dementia care home to see what getting old might actually look like. She meets Geoff, who visits his wife June every day following her stroke six years ago.

12:05am Parliament Question Time: House of Representatives (CC) Coverage of Question Time from Federal Parliament in Canberra.

1:05am Midsomer Murders: Crime And Punishment (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Sex Scenes, Strong Violence) The Bleakridge Watch patrols the streets of their remote village, exposing anyone who steps outside the law. When one of their members dies, Barnaby & Winter uncover just how far some people will go for power.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Thursday 26 August 2021

2:35am Silent Witness: Duty of Candour (Part 1) (CC,Repeat,MA,Adult Themes, Violence) Nikki and Jack continue to deal with their feelings post-Mexico in their own very different ways. Jack is boxing with his sparring partner Naomi Silva when he is called to a crime scene.

3:35am 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.

4:25am The Drum (CC,Repeat) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

5:20am Sammy J (CC,Repeat,PG) Biting, bite-sized comedy as Sammy J and his team of troublemakers tackle the news of the week.

5:25am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Friday 27 August 2021

Friday, 27 August 2021

6:00am News Breakfast (CC) 9:00am ABC News Mornings (CC) 10:00am Q+A (CC,Repeat) 11:00am Grand Designs: House Of The Year (CC,Repeat,G)Final 12:00pm ABC News At Noon (CC) 1:00pm Foreign Correspondent (CC,Repeat) 1:30pm That Pacific Sports Show (CC,Repeat) 2:00pm The Capture (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Violence) 3:00pm ABC News Afternoons (CC) 4:00pm Escape From The City (CC,Repeat,G) 5:00pm Anh's Brush With Fame (CC,Repeat,PG) 5:30pm Hard Quiz (CC,Repeat,PG)

6:00pm The Drum (CC) Ellen Fanning and Julia Baird host smart and respectful conversations about the issues impacting people's lives in the show that values expertise above opinions.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

7:30pm Gardening Australia (CC,AD) Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice, join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Friday 27 August 2021

8:30pm Midsomer Murders: Last Man Out (CC,Repeat,M,Violence) Tensions run high in Lower Pampling as a new type of threatens a century of tradition. When a star cricketer dies during a tournament, DCI Barnaby and DS Winter's investigation draws them into a dangerous game.

10:00pm The Capture (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language, Violence) A dramatic new development makes DI Carey start to doubt the truth about Shaun's crime.

11:00pm 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, updated details and original reporting.

11:15pm The Vaccine (CC,Repeat) Jeremy Fernandez is joined by Dr Norman Swan, Casey Briggs, medical experts and health authorities to bring you everything you need to know about the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine and to answer your questions.

11:30pm Question Everything (CC,Repeat) In a world dominated by fake stories and outright lies, Question Everything dissects the news to sort the real from the rumours, separate fact from fiction and flatten conspiracy theories back down to Earth.

12:00am Rosehaven (CC,Repeat,PG) Emma and Daniel witness the Rosehaven Bakery get robbed and they take it upon themselves to try and solve the crime.

12:30am 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 TV Program Guide: Week 35 Saturday 28 August 2021

Saturday, 28 August 2021

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 fully up-to-date as Johanna Nicholson and Fauziah Ibrahim bring you the latest news, in-depth analysis, politics, interviews, weather, culture and global affairs. 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 Grand Designs: The Street (CC,Repeat,M,Coarse Language) Kevin McCloud follows ten households as they embark on an epic five-year mission to construct their own homes and create a brand new street.

1:20pm Restoration Australia: Keith Hall (CC,AD,Repeat,PG) Built in 1885 by a stone mason from Aberdeen, Keith Hall is no more than a pile of granite. Clay is planning to rebuild the original building, manhandling the stone blocks entirely on his own. Presented by Sibella Court.

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Saturday 28 August 2021

2:25pm Fake Or Fortune? (CC,Repeat) Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce team up to investigate more thrilling cases of art world mystery and intrigue.

3:25pm Back In Time For Dinner: The Future (CC,Repeat,G)Final After travelling 60 years back in time, the Ferrones forge into the future and get a glimpse of what may likely be on our plates. The family also reflect on the impact the experiment has had on their lives. (Final)

4:25pm Chopsticks Or Fork?: Darwin, NT (CC,Repeat,G) Since the 1980s, Happy Garden has been feeding Darwin Chinese food with Hakka, East Timorese and Portuguese influences, reflecting the Lee family's refugee journey to Australia. Sweet and sour barramundi, anyone? (Final)

4:45pm Landline (CC) For 30 years Landline has been telling stories from the paddock to plate, covering crops, climate, controversies and the characters of rural Australia. Connecting the city to the country since 1991. Presented by Pip Courtney.

5:15pm Scottish Vets Down Under (CC,AD,Repeat,PG)Final In the , Dr Chris performs delicate surgery on a cat at risk of losing its eyeball. At the equine hospital, the team operates on a conscious horse to remove a tumour.

5:45pm Silvia's Italian Table: Ian Thorpe, Amanda Vanstone, Pia Miranda (CC,Repeat,G) Olympic hero Ian Thorpe, political powerhouse Amanda Vanstone and actress Pia Miranda join Silvia as they prepare a delicious three course meal while chatting about change.

6:15pm The Repair Shop (CC,Repeat,G) Resident horologist Steve Fletcher works on a clock that was fashioned from the propeller of a plane that crash-landed in France during World War I. Steve must get this piece of history working for future generations.

7:00pm ABC News (CC)

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ABC TV Program Guide: Week 35 Saturday 28 August 2021

7:30pm The Durrells (CC,PG) An encounter with Daphne leaves Leslie pondering the possibility of fatherhood. He offers to look after her baby for a day, only to find himself having to organise a hunting expedition for one of the guests.

8:20pm The Trial Of Christine Keeler (CC,AD,M,Adult Themes, Coarse Language, Sex Scenes) The shooting leads to press attention but Christine must still sell her story. War Minister Profumo deflects the first affair rumours.

9:20pm The Newsreader (CC,AD,Repeat) Helen and Dale's new alliance has become the talk of the office as they cover the much- hyped return of Halley's Comet. The closer Dale draws to Helen, the more he finds himself thrust into the spotlight.

10:15pm Maigret in Montmartre (CC,Repeat,M,Adult Themes, Drug Use, Nudity, Sexual References, Violence)Final A stripper in Montmartre reports that she had last night overheard two men at her club planning to kill a countess. Her report is taken but as the crime has not happened, not much attention is paid to her claims.

11:45pm 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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