1 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Index Index Program Guide .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Sunday, 3 January 2021 ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Monday, 4 January 2021 ....................................................................................................................................... 9 Tuesday, 5 January 2021 ..................................................................................................................................... 12 Wednesday, 6 January 2021 ............................................................................................................................... 15 Thursday, 7 January 2021 ................................................................................................................................... 18 Friday, 8 January 2021 ........................................................................................................................................ 21 Saturday, 9 January 2021 .................................................................................................................................... 24 2 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Sunday 3 January 2021 Program Guide Sunday, 3 January 2021 6:00am ABC News Update The top stories from ABC News, updating you on the latest headlines and the overnight news from across Australia and around the world. 6:02am Landline Summer: Wild Rides (CC,Repeat) Landline Summer brings you more of our best stories. In this episode, hold on to your hats as we take you for some wild rides. We go saltwater mustering and head to one of the last proper bush rodeos. 6:30am The Brief: 2020 In Review (Part 3) (Repeat) A fresh behind-the-scenes look at Australian politics, as the ABC's Parliament House Bureau takes you inside the people's house. 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 Fauziah Ibrahim and Kathryn Robinson plus sport with Louise Ransome. 11:00am ABC News 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. 11:30am Australia's Black Summer: How It Unfolded (Repeat) It was a bushfire emergency on a size, scale and ferocity we have not witnessed in our lifetime. See how ABC News reporters and crews followed the story of the 2019/20 Black Summer crisis. 12:00pm ABC News (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. 3 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Sunday 3 January 2021 12:30pm Back Roads: Natimuk, VIC (CC,Repeat,PG) Guest presenter Paul West visits the small, yet spectacular, town of Natimuk in Victoria. Paul discovers that two worlds have collided in Natimuk, where the community is a mix of rock climbers and German-Lutheran farmers. 1:00pm ABC News 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. 1:30pm Compass: The Singing Priest (CC,Repeat,PG) Rob Galea is a priest whose conversion to Catholicism followed a tumultuous adolescence in Malta. Now an accomplished singer working from a parish in Bendigo he works to engage young people through song. 2:00pm ABC News 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. 2:30pm 7.30: The Interviews: Best of 2020 (Repeat) Leigh Sales looks back at some of the best interviews on 7.30 in 2020. 3:00pm ABC News 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. 3:30pm The Ticket: 2020 - The Year in Sport (Repeat) Tracey Holmes speaks with expert commentators, athletes, powerbrokers and insiders in the sporting industry about the unprecedented challenges of 2020 as sport persevered through the COVID pandemic. 4:00pm ABC News 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. 4 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Sunday 3 January 2021 4:30pm Landline Summer: Wild Rides (CC,Repeat) Landline Summer brings you more of our best stories. In this episode, hold on to your hats as we take you for some wild rides. We go saltwater mustering and head to one of the last proper bush rodeos. 5:00pm ABC News 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. 5:30pm 7.30: 2020 The Year That Was (CC,Repeat) Leigh Sales and the 7.30 look back on the big stories, the people and events that made the headlines in 2020 - a year when a pandemic changed the world and brought economic and social hardship. 6:00pm ABC Evening News Live across Australia, Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 6:30pm Foreign Correspondent: The Rise Of China: Generation Left Behind (CC,Repeat) More than 60 million Chinese children are growing up without their parents, paying the price of their country's dash to prosperity. In 2016 Matthew Carney reported on the generation left behind. 7:00pm ABC News Sunday (CC) Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 7:30pm 7.30: The Interviews: Best of 2020 (Repeat) Leigh Sales looks back at some of the best interviews on 7.30 in 2020. 8:00pm ABC News Tonight Live across Australia, Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 5 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Sunday 3 January 2021 8:30pm The Brief: 2020 In Review (Part 3) (Repeat) A fresh behind-the-scenes look at Australian politics, as the ABC's Parliament House Bureau takes you inside the people's house. 9:00pm ABC Nightly News Live across Australia, Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 9:25pm Australian Story: Growing Pains (CC,AD,Repeat) Nathan Cavaleri was seven years old when he found international fame as a prodigy on the blues guitar. Now at 38, he talks about the childhood stardom that both inspired and haunted him. 10:00pm ABC News Weekend Live across Australia, Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 10:30pm Foreign Correspondent: The Rise Of China: Generation Left Behind (CC,Repeat) More than 60 million Chinese children are growing up without their parents, paying the price of their country's dash to prosperity. In 2016 Matthew Carney reported on the generation left behind. 11:00pm ABC Late News Live across Australia, Gemma Veness presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original journalism from ABC reporters across Australia and around the world. 11:30pm Back Roads: A Week In VIC (CC,AD,Repeat,G) Guest presenter Lisa Millar visits the Rokewood-Corindhap community, where the local Grasshoppers football and netball club is the heart of the town and kept the community connected during COVID-19. 12:00am ABC Late News The final word on the day's top stories, with the latest news and updated information from Australia's most trusted news source. Presented by Gemma Veness. 6 | P a g e ABC NEWS Program Guide: Week 2 Sunday 3 January 2021 12:15am Four Corners: Grounded (CC,AD,Repeat) Australia's aviation crisis and the future of flying. Aviation is a high profile casualty of the coronavirus pandemic, our second major carrier Virgin was on the brink of collapse. What went wrong and is the industry viable? 1:00am DW News Live from Berlin, our broadcast partner Deutsche Welle brings you the latest news on the Coronavirus pandemic and the day's top stories from a European perspective. 1:15am ABC Late News (Repeat) The final word on the day's top stories, with the latest news and updated information from Australia's most trusted news source. Presented by Gemma Veness. 1:30am The Brief: 2020 In Review (Part 3) (Repeat) A fresh behind-the-scenes look