The Night James Brown Saved Boston
On TV:
Saturday, 4th July 9:50PM AEST
About:
“When a great man is killed for no reason and he happens to be your friend, you feel the loss twice over.” James Brown, April 1968. The morning after one of the most catastrophic moments in American history; the assassination of Martin Luther King America’s inner cities had begun to implode.
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About:
Following the varied and unpredictable lives of Australian journalists working around the globe this series shows a rare insight to the people behind the stories. Each episode delves into the fast paced and frenetic life of 5 journalists working in diverse locations from Cambodia to Beirut.
1929 The Wall Street Crash (As It Happened)
On TV:
Friday, 3rd July 8:30PM AEST
About:
In the year of the 80th anniversary of the 1929 Wall Street Crash - what can the onset of the Great Depression tell us about our current financial crisis? The strength of the US economy in the 1920’s came to an abrupt and
sudden end in October of 1929. When, in six terrifying and frantic days
shares on the New York Stock Exchange crashed to a historic low, and
more then $25 billion in individual wealth was lost.
On TV:
Wednesday, 1st July 8:30PM AEST
About:
After spending all his adult life in prison, can James Morris start again? In prison at 17, released at 30, Mad Morro is finally coming home. Debbie Morris has waited 13 years for her family to be reunited. Her
son James has been behind bars for his entire adult life.
For more information on NAIDOC Week 2009 (5-12th July) http://www.naidoc.org.au/
Fellini: I'm A Born Liar
On TV:
Tuesday, 30th June 10:00PM AEST
About:
Based on a series of interviews with Damian Pettigrew on the theme of
the artist and creation shot a year before Fellini's death - "the
longest and most detailed conversation ever recorded on my personal
vision" according to Fellini - this entertaining, unique portrait
explores the mythical director's world.
Are We Alone In The Universe?
On TV:
Tuesday, 30th June 7:30PM AEST
About:
For fifty years, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence has
been scanning the galaxy for a message from an alien civilisation. So
far to no avail, but a recent breakthrough suggests they may one day
succeed.
Blackbeard's Lost Pirate Ship
On TV:
Sunday, 28th June 7:30PM AEST
About:
Who was the real Blackbeard and what secrets will his shipwreck reveal? With access to a seabed exploration off the US coast, the mystery of
Blackbeard’s notorious pirate ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, will
finally be laid to rest.
On TV:
Friday, 26th June 10:00PM AEST
About:
Women love watching football. But some footy chicks have more on their
mind than just the game. Off the field, their goal is to get up close
and personal with the players. The possibility of sex with a football
player is a fantasy for many women and a reality for some.
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