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TV guide - Saturday, 19/04/25Now

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NITV on the Road: Yabun
From our travelling music series, we showcase veterans and newcomers alike as they perform up on the Yabun stage at Victoria Park, Sydney.
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01:00
Women of the Sun: 25 Years Later
Women of the Sun is a remarkable series that screened in Australia in 1981. It had a huge impact and in 25 Years Later producer Bob Weis sets out to discuss the film's impact on five women with roles.
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02:30
Unspoken - Manu Vatuvei
Two former New Zealand rugby league players, Sione Faumuina and Vatuvei, have opened up in an emotional and personal interview exploring some of their darkest moments.
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03:00
Hostile
This documentary is a rich and often harrowing exploration of the UK's approach to immigration through the eyes of international students, members of the Windrush generation and community organisers.
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04:40
Too Many Captain Cooks
Between Cook discovering Australia and Aboriginal people discovering Cook, there are clearly various historical truths.
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05:00
Bamay
We journey to Adnyamathanha Country, where Wilpena Pound, known to the Traditional Owners as Ikara meaning "meeting place" is nestled in the heart of the Flinders Ranges in South Aus.
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05:30
Bamay
In this two-part episode, we explore one of Australia's popular destinations, Queensland's Whitsundays, located on Birri Gubba Country. Offering stunning views and a rich cultural history.
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06:00
Toi Time
Jojo, Maia and Tama find out about Tamanuitera and Aunty Anika makes kai with vegetables from her mara.
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06:30
Aussie Bush Tales
It's been raining for so long that everything and everyone is thoroughly wet and cranky.
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07:05
Barrumbi Kids
Tomias and Dahlia find a box of fire crackers and decide not to hand them, but things get out of hand.
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07:35
Fresh Fairytales
Sinalela lives next door to Cinderella and has magnificent Island feet that don't fit the glass slipper. This is the story of the belle of the ball who wins much more than the heart of a Prince.
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07:50
Bushwhacked!
Kayne and Kamil find out what a sea eagle supermarket is and learn the secret sea eagle dance with the Gubbi Gubbi, before Kayne has to fly through the skies in this action-packed episode.
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08:15
Motown Magic
Ben and Angie are forced to abandon their school science project to prevent him from wrecking the place and ultimately find a home for their new friend, Dancing Machine.
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08:40
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
In order to safely cross the triangle of the Abyss, a place of significant electromagnetic disturbances, Tehrig needs Jes to increase the power of their transmitter.
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09:10
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Discovering a city surrounded by an impassable wall, our heroes are immediately captured by iron men, then thrown into the fortified city after receiving a mark on their foreheads.
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09:40
The World According to Grandpa
Stanley asks 'Where does snow come from?' Grandpa tells the story of a naughty wizard named Foggy Patches who kept playing tricks on his wizard friends and needed to be taught a frosty lesson!
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10:00
Selkie
Jamie, a troubled lonely teenager, gets a new lease on life when he comes upon a group of selkies, mythical people with the power to change into seals.
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11:35
The Witches
A young boy and his grandmother have a run-in with a coven of witches and their leader.
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13:30
Great Parks Of Africa
Africa is a tapestry of habitats that host an incredible variety of creatures and within the mighty continent are areas of exceptional natural beauty - the Great Parks of Africa.
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14:20
NITV News: Nula
The latest news from the oldest living culture, join Natalie Ahmat and the team of journalists for stories from an Indigenous perspective.
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14:50
Songlines on Screen
Steve Jamijinpa Patrick embarks on an epic journey to rediscover the secrets of how to make rain, Warlpiri-style.
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15:30
The First Inventors
Vast communication networks, trade superhighways, and sophisticated kinship systems. How First Nations people built an extraordinarily connected society on this enormous, often inhospitable continent.
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16:30
Tradition on a Plate
Monique and Henry put a special twist on ceviche, while keeping it affordable and fresh.
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17:00
Shepherdess
A former lawyer sets up a coffee cart in an old horse float. A mother of four swaps roles with her husband and becomes the breadwinner. An English expat finds her calling in Porangahau.
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17:30
The Barber
If the council are looking for someone who is perfect, they've elected the wrong man. Impostor syndrome sets in and Peleti confronts some of the demons of his past.
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18:00
The Last Land: Gespe'gewa'gi
It's midsummer and the commercial fisheries take a pause, but community organiser Lita and her bubbly crew are in full swing. Rain or shine, it's the perfect time for the Listuguj Pow Wow.
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18:30
NITV News Update
The latest news from the oldest living culture. Join Natalie Ahmat and the team of journalists for stories from an Indigenous perspective.
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19:05
The Other Side
A ghostly female form is known to haunt a majestic gothic cathedral - the team makes a connection and is shocked by her true identity.
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19:30
Alone Australia
The survivalists' race to catch a wallaby and procure much-needed protein is on who will be the first to eat red meat?
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20:30
Dark Age
A giant crocodile is on the loose in the Northern Territory and it's up to a park ranger and two local guides to face up to the giant creature.
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22:10
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack gave voice to a global soundtrack of beauty and pain, love and anguish, hope and struggle. With exclusive access to Flack's archives of film, performances, interviews, home movies, photos, hit songs and unreleased music, the film documents how Flack's musical virtuosity was inseparable from her lifelong commitment to civil rights.
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23:40
Elder in Residence Oration
The SBS Elder in Residence Oration returns, presented by Rhoda Roberts AO who this year is joined by special guest, proud Wiradjuri man and renowned journalist Stan Grant.
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TV guide - Sunday, 20/04/25

01:00
Take Heart: Deadly Heart
Tells the story of how remote Aboriginal communities across the Top End of Australia are adopting innovative strategies to eliminate rheumatic heart disease.
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02:25
Salute
Salute tells the story of the events surrounding one of the most iconic moments of the 1968 Mexico Olympics and US Civil Rights Movement. A documentary that reveals the history, the pride and the price three athletes paid for standing up for their beliefs. (From the US) (Documentary) PG CC.
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04:00
Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach
Tan France, star of the smash-hit show Queer Eye, is on a mission to take down the world's most shocking beauty trend. Taking on a subject close to his heart, Tan will explore the issues around skin tone and colourism in society, as well as in the fashion, entertainment and beauty industries. He has experienced this phenomenon first-hand. As a child he did something he has regretted ever since: he attempted to lighten his own skin.
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05:00
Bamay
In this two-part episode, we explore one of Australia's most popular destinations, Queenslands Whitsundays, located on Birri Gubba Country, offering stunning views and a rich cultural history.
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05:30
Bamay
Over three-parts, we venture to Kalkadoon Country in Mount Isa, Queensland. Known for rugged landscapes and Indigenous heritage, this region offers a glimpse into the heart of the Aussie outback.
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06:00
Toi Time
Maia, Tama and Jojo spot zebras and crocodiles on safari while Aunty Anika finds animals in her room.
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06:30
Aussie Bush Tales
Moort sends Jarra to catch a fat goanna for dinner. While he is trying to find that goanna, Jarra goes into a dark and spooky tunnel.
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07:05
Barrumbi Kids
Dahlia and Tomias select the same subject for a school speech competition, and their research leads them on a quest for treasure that reveals Dahlia's connections to Mandjakkorl and danger.
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07:35
Fresh Fairytales
Siaki and his Aunty are poor but their fortunes turn around when a magical seed grows into an extraordinary Island donut tree.
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07:50
Bushwhacked!
Kayne and Kamil set off to Uluru in search of Australia's greatest monitor, the perentie, but not without meeting some very special desert folk along the way!
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08:15
Motown Magic
Angie wants to turn back time to when her parents were together, so Ben helps her enter Street Art World to seek guidance from a wise graffiti oracle.
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08:40
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Tehrig, badly injured after crossing the interlayer tunnel again, returns to Arkadia. Delirious, he starts talking about pirates.
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09:10
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
In the ruins of the first city of Arkadia, built just after the great cataclysm, our heroes search for records of the creation of the Shagma.
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09:40
The World According to Grandpa
Connie asks 'What are volcanoes?' and Grandpa spins a tale about Peggy the Penguin who dreamed of being a world famous Chilli Chef and set up her restaurant inside a mountain in Hawaii!
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10:00
Dakar Rally
Highlights from Dakar Rally, 2025.
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11:00
Pro Bull Riding Australia 2025
NITV Sport presents the 2025 Pro Bull Riding series from across regional and metro Australia. Join us as this country's toughest cowboys compete to be named the 2025 National champion.
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12:00
Sisters in League
Belinda Miller travels with the Cherbourg women's team, The Hornettes, to compete at the Qld Murri Carnival, a major Rugby League competition, and discovers the humour and the passion of these women.
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13:00
Around the 44
Get to know the competitors from the 2015 Indigenous Surfing Titles, with in-depth discussion about what it means to be a indigenous athlete in today's society.
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14:00
Who We Are: Brave New Clan
Follow the lives of six exceptional young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and see how they engage with their communities, history and cultures, in modern Australia.
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14:55
Coextinction
After a mother orca carries her dead calf for 17 days, two filmmakers spring into action, joining Indigenous leaders and scientists making a final attempt to save the endangered orca.
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16:35
Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack gave voice to a global soundtrack of beauty and pain, love and anguish, hope and struggle. With exclusive access to Flack's archives of film, performances, interviews, home movies, photos, hit songs and unreleased music, the film documents how Flack's musical virtuosity was inseparable from her lifelong commitment to civil rights.
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18:05
Queer and Here
As the world becomes more inclusive around queer acceptance and visibility can the same be said for sports within Aotearoa? Kruze hits the field to find out.
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18:35
NITV News Update
The latest news from the oldest living culture. Join Natalie Ahmat and the team of journalists for stories from an Indigenous perspective.
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18:45
Waterworld Africa
Source to Sea is the story of a river and its lifetime endeavor to deliver water from mountain to ocean, completing the Earth's stunningly well designed hydrological system.
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