TV guide - Wednesday, 30/04/25

00:00
Muru
Inspired by actual events, Muru is the story of a local Police Sergeant 'Taffy' Tawharau (Cliff Curtis), who must choose between his badge and his people, when the Government launches an armed raid through his Ruatoki community, on a school day. Directed by Tearepa Kahi and also stars Jay Ryan and Manu Bennett.
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01:50
Road Open
Stories from the community in Beagle Bay.
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02:00
The Legend of Baron To'a
Fritz is a young Tongan man grappling with his wrestling superstar father Baron To'a's legacy, both metaphorically and literally following in his deceased father.
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03:50
Where the Dreamings Come From
This film documents the visit of the Areyonga School back to Uluru and Mutitjulu, where elders pass onto the younger generation their Tjukurpa and share the dreamings of their ancestors.
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04:00
Family Rules
It's time for Kiara and her new baby daughter Bindi to go back to Western Australia to see family and connect with their Noongar culture.
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04:30
Anthem Sessions
This volume showcases the talents of Christine Anu, Joe Geia and Bunna Lawrie and gives insight into the messages behind their songs.
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05:00
Bamay
Slow TV is back, celebrating stunning landscapes of Countries across Australia. Sit back and relax with the healing powers of Country.
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05:30
Bamay
Slow TV is back, celebrating stunning landscapes of Countries across Australia. Sit back and relax with the healing powers of Country.
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06:00
Toi Time
The Toi Time whanau celebrate Oma's birthday. Aunty Anika bakes the birthday cake and Buzz makes a beautiful bunch of putiputi for Oma.
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06:30
Aussie Bush Tales
Moort sees eyes shining in the moonlight and is convinced that a tiger is hiding in the bush, waiting to get him.
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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
Eddie's Lil' Homies
Lottie and Tal are working on a sculpture together for the Community Art Show, and as usual, they can't agree on anything.
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07:50
Bushwhacked!
Kamil challenges Kayne to snaffle an egg from beneath a roosting emu using traditional Wiradjuri methods in one of the strangest missions yet.
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08:15
Motown Magic
Imaginative boy Ben transforms his city by bringing colourful street art to life, armed with a magic paintbrush and the classic sounds of motown.
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08:40
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Convinced that Arkadia is nearby and that he has no place in the city, Spartakus makes his farewell. No sooner has he left our heroes than the pirates appear and take them prisoner.
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09:10
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
After a long hesitation, Spartakus and Tehrig navigate through an interlayer tunnel, a dangerous passage which could lead them either to Arkadia, or to their death.
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09:40
The World According to Grandpa
Stanley asks "What happens inside a computer?" and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about the hundreds of teeny-tiny miniature pigs that make everything inside a computer work.
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10:00
Guardians of the Wild
In this episode, we follow life in one of Africa's elephant orphanages. Thanks to the dedication and passion of a team of the keepers, orphan elephants here are learning to adapt to life in the wild.
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10:50
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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11:00
Over the Black Dot
Your weekly roundup of Rugby League news, views and yarns provided by the deadly team.
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11:30
The Point
As the contenders make their final pitch to voters ahead of the 2025 Federal Election The Point is in Far North Queensland asking how First Nations communities can move the political needle.
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12:30
Pro Bull Riding USA - Unleash The Beast
Unleash the Beast is bucking its way onto NITV, bringing the world's best riders as they face off against formidable bulls in iconic American cities, battling for the championship title.
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13:30
Road Open
Stories from the community in Broome.
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13:40
Pacific Island Food Revolution
The competition begins in the host country of Fiji, where the teams discover the importance of mangroves during their challenge to create the ultimate seafood platter.
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14:30
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
From a showbiz family to a farming, foodie family, Rachel Ward and Matilda Brown are at the forefront of regenerative agriculture - and they're cooking fresh from the farm with Adam.
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15:00
Waabiny Time
The team celebrate all different types of animals that live in the country, including snakes and emus.
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15:25
Little J & Big Cuz
Little J's new undies have special powers - so how can he play basketball without them?
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15:35
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Rebecca ventures into the world of Alice in Wonderland. For their part, the pirates go on a sleep hunt.
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16:05
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
The original 1980s animation classic that follows a young orphan called Esteban, as he searches the new world for both his father and the mysterious Cities of Gold.
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16:35
Motown Magic
Imaginative boy Ben transforms his city by bringing colourful street art to life, armed with a magic paintbrush and the classic sounds of motown.
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17:00
Harlem Globetrotters: Play It Forward
Bulldog, Hotshot, Hammer, and Coach Lou challenge Little Brothers and Little Sisters to an unforgettable game of basketball.
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17:30
APTN National News
News week in review from Canada's Indigenous broadcaster APTN.
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18:00
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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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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18:40
Guardians of the Wild
Camp Phoenix in Zambia's Kafue National Park is elephant heaven. It has thick forest, open grassland and plenty of water. Here a herd of orphan elephants are being given another chance.
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19:30
Ocean Warriors: Mission Ready
The Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary's Quatsino team is tasked with a search mission to find two lost kayakers.
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20:00
Ocean Warriors: Mission Ready
The Coastal Nations Coast Guard Auxiliary's Quatsino team travels to a remote inlet to check on an Elder's condition.
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20:30
Legends of the Fall
In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
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22:50
Sweet Black Film: Birth of a Black Hero
In 1971, Melvin Van Peebles upset the figure of the black hero in American cinema with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. This documentary traces the genesis of this punchy film.
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23:50
Songlines on Screen
After years of haunting silence, Tom returns to his grandmother's country, seeking the permission of Lawmen to learn Dhambul, the Morning Star ceremony.
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TV guide - Thursday, 01/05/25

00:05
Get On The Bus
This iconic Spike Lee film follows a disparate group of African-American men travelling by bus to Washington, DC for the Million Man March.
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02:05
Stand up and Be Counted: NAIDOC Concert
An extravaganza hosted by Aaron Fa'aoso and Steph Tisdell celebrating Indigenous excellence, music, and culture.
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04:00
Family Rules
Having turned 18, Jessica's world is opening up, and she wants to take a gap semester and go travelling.
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04:30
Anthem Sessions
This program showcases the talents of Dan Sultan, Bart Willoughby and Rochelle Pitt Watson and gives insight into the messages behind their songs.
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05:00
Bamay
Slow TV is back, celebrating stunning landscapes of Countries across Australia. Sit back and relax with the healing powers of Country.
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05:30
Bamay
Slow TV is back, celebrating stunning landscapes of Countries across Australia. Sit back and relax with the healing powers of Country.
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06:00
Toi Time
Tama sells kai at the market, Buzz shows Tama how to make burgers and Aunty Anika explains good manners at the dinner table.
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06:30
Aussie Bush Tales
Jedda and Boya cannot sleep and head down to the billabong, intending to catch a new pet.
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07:05
Barrumbi Kids
Tomias loses his cousin after he arrives home for initiation ceremony and it fuels his own anxieties around boarding school; Dahlia confronts her own purpose in Mandjakkorl.
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07:35
Eddie's Lil' Homies
Lottie has a new thing - yarn storming - covering objects in the playground with brightly coloured patches of knitted wool and she's enlisted everyone else to help.
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07:50
Bushwhacked!
Kamil challenges Kayne to hug a sawfish, but to find it he must visit a place where darkness is king amidst waters alive with bull sharks and crocodiles.
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08:15
Motown Magic
Imaginative boy Ben transforms his city by bringing colourful street art to life, armed with a magic paintbrush and the classic sounds of motown.
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08:40
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Rebecca gets lost in the forest. Bewitched by the melody of an enchanted flute, she discovers a city mysterious populated by only children and mice.
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09:10
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
Recognising Barkar, the city of Gladiators, Spartakus asks Tehrig to bypass it, refusing to even talk about it.
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09:40
The World According to Grandpa
Connie asks 'Why do the seasons change?' and Grandpa spins a tall tale about four rhubarb-loving monsters who live inside the planet and the little girl who teaches them a lesson.
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10:00
Guardians of the Wild
Camp Phoenix in Zambia's Kafue National Park is elephant heaven. It has thick forest, open grassland and plenty of water. Here a herd of orphan elephants are being given another chance.
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10:50
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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11:00
Keeping Hope
Mark Coles Smith, an Indigenous actor who grew up in the Kimberley in Australia's far northwest, returns home to try to discover why it has one of the highest suicide rates in the world. This is a subject that is close to Mark's heart - his best friend committed suicide when he was just 23. On his journey, Mark meets some remarkable people directly affected by suicide and who are now making a real difference in suicide prevention. He also faces up to his own loss and questions how others can learn from it.
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12:00
Kutcha's Koorioke
Cruise the streets of Wurundjeri country with acclaimed Mutti Mutti songman Kutcha Edwards and a deadly cast singing songs and sharing stories - great yarns and lots of laughs.
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12:10
One Mind, One Heart
When an historic Yirrkala bark petition is found in Derby, Western Australia, the community begins the ceremony of guiding its journey back to Yolngu Country. The repatriation provides the opportunity to track the long political campaign through petition, song, dance, and campaigning to keep culture strong and to have a voice for country.
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13:40
Pacific Island Food Revolution
Our teams are challenged to make a dish that aligns with Papua New Guinea's "Eat Smart" campaign and that best represents their country. They must come up with a recipe that is considered well-proportioned.
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14:30
The Cook Up with Adam Liaw
Adam puts his well-dressed guests to the well-dressed test. Bar Heather's Ollie Wong-Hee and actor Lincoln Younes are in the kitchen working wonders with dressings.
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15:00
Waabiny Time
The team explore some indigenous Australian words involving the day, including those for daytime and night-time.
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15:25
Little J & Big Cuz
Big Cuz tricks Little J into believing that the Giant Wombat is not extinct.
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15:35
Spartakus and the Sun Beneath the Sea
A ship without sails is adrift, with an unconscious passenger. This navigator rescued by our hero is Ulysses.
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16:05
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
The original 1980s animation classic that follows a young orphan called Esteban, as he searches the new world for both his father and the mysterious Cities of Gold.
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16:35
Motown Magic
Imaginative boy Ben transforms his city by bringing colourful street art to life, armed with a magic paintbrush and the classic sounds of motown.
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17:00
Harlem Globetrotters: Play It Forward
The Globetrotters recount the history of their beloved "Magic Circle." Torch surprises her high school girls' basketball team with new equipment.
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17:30
Te Ao with Moana
A weekly current affairs show that examines New Zealand and international stories through a Maori lens.
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18:00
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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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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18:40
Guardians of the Wild
We follow Henry and Johnathan through this beautiful Zambian wilderness and learn how they work, and what threats the wildlife here faces.
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19:30
Going Places With Ernie Dingo
Ernie cruises the ancient waterways of Danggu Gorge, Aaron catches up with a woodcarver in Qld's sugarcane country, and Narelda tries her hand at natural horsemanship in Victoria.
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