TV guide - Friday, 18/04/25

00:02
Grand Designs New Zealand
In North Canterbury, Phil Metaxas takes on the ambitious task of completing another man's dream: that of a post-modernist castle.
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00:46
Long Lost Family
Two women look for answers to questions that have haunted them for decades: a woman who made a discovery as a teenager that changed her life, and a mother longing to find the son she felt she let down.
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01:32
rage
Australia's longest-running music show is home to the biggest vault of music videos from a diverse range of artists, genres, and eras. They curate the best clips of all-time to entertain for hours.
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03:10
Parkinson In Australia
Michael Parkinson interviews guests Clem Hawke, Bob Hawke, Diane Cilento, and Connie Booth.
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04:26
Gardening Australia
Tino Carnevale meets a dietitian gardening for health; Millie Ross conserves rare plants; Josh Byrne grows edible perennials; Jerry Coleby-Williams profiles palms.
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05:24
7.30
Sarah Ferguson moderates a debate between Housing Minister Clare O'Neil and Shadow Housing Minister Michael Sukkar. Plus Christopher Pyne and Bill Shorten dissect week three of the election campaign.
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06:00
Gardening Australia
Costa meets guest presenter Paul West, Sophie weaves an egg basket, Millie visits a chicken expert, Josh explores a special school garden, and Jane heads to a nursery specialising in perennial plants.
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07:00
News Breakfast
A special edition of News Breakfast on Good Friday. Emma Rebellato and Catherine Murphy bring you all the news you need to know to start the Easter long weekend. Plus weather with Nate Byrne.
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09:00
News Breakfast - Extended
A special extended edition of News Breakfast on Good Friday. Emma Rebellato and Catherine Murphy bring you all the news you need to know to start the Easter long weekend. Plus weather with Nate Byrne.
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09:31
The Cook and the Chef
Maggie and Simon have some great ideas for Easter breakfast. Maggie cooks a traditional omelette and brioche, while Simon prepares yum cha.
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10:00
Planet America
Defiant in the face of the Supreme Court, Trump ignores orders to bring back a man illegally deported to El Salvador. The latest on tariffs and trade, plus the attack on Governor Shapiro an escalation of political violence.
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10:32
The Pacific
This week on The Pacific: the program transforming lives and bucking the youth crime trend, how the US and China are vying for power using "sister city" agreements, plus we meet the stars of NZ Pasifika smash hit film Tina.
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11:02
Anzac Battlefields: The Western Front
The Germans launched the massive Operation Michael on an 80 km front on March 21st 1918, the greatest offensive of the war.
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11:30
Anzac Battlefields: The Western Front
Monash takes up the challenge of vigorous pursuit of the Germans and in one day advances 10 kms and takes two and a half thousand prisoners - one week later the war is over.
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12:00
ABC News at Noon
Melissa Mackay presents the latest from ABC News, following today's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, expert analysis and the updated news, sport, weather and information you need.
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12:31
The Cook and the Chef
Simon instructs one of his pastry chefs to create a chilli Easter egg for Maggie, while Maggie makes a Russian Easter dessert, and heads out into the Adelaide suburbs.
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13:00
Unforgotten
Lies are uncovered as Mel and Asif are taken into police custody. Juliet tries to protect Taylor, and herself, from the investigation.
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14:00
Restoration Australia
Host Stuart Harrison meets a Perth couple who want to resurrect their adored family home that was lost to fire in 2015. But will they be able to rebuild the 1960s iconic modernist house as its original architect envisioned?
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15:00
Back Roads
Heather Ewart is on a road trip in Queensland with a travelling greengrocer. For 30 years, Fari Rameshfar has travelled through droughts, cyclones and floods to deliver food to people living in isolation.
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15:29
Grand Designs New Zealand
Charles Webster, a man with a passion for technical engineering challenges, along with his wife, Yvonne, pour all their energy into creating a home in the shape of a sand dune on the Coromandel Peninsula.
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16:14
Long Lost Family
Two stories about a man and a woman, each looking for their birth mother. The second story is on behalf of a man longing to find his birth mother after more than 50 years apart.
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17:01
A Bite To Eat with Alice
Alice puts a twist on a pastry classic before her guest, UK comic and football lover Chloe Petts arrives. Together, they make a comforting tomato-ey soup, and Chloe waxes lyrically about bread.
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17:29
Antiques Roadshow
Fiona Bruce and the team visit a packed Leeds Town Hall. Amongst the items intriguing the experts are a valuable diamond brooch and a 15th century spoon found by a builder whilst digging in a trench.
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18:30
Hard Quiz
How would you fare against Tom Gleeson? Expert topics: Tanks of WWII, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, 80s girl group Bananarama, and the Woody Allen film Manhattan.
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19:00
ABC National News
Joe O'Brien brings you the day's top stories and the latest news in a National Edition of ABC News at 7pm on Good Friday.
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19:32
Gardening Australia
Costa discovers the history of cacao, and crafts dyed Easter eggs; Millie makes a holiday herb basket.
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20:33
Sherwood
As the Sparrows are forced to join the Bransons on their revenge mission, they must act quickly to save the Bottomleys. Lisa receives evidence that shines a new light on the past.
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21:32
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
This is Democracy Manifest! Charlie and the team have the least serious and therefore best analysis of the leaders debate featuring Tom Gleeson, Rhys Nicholson, Zoe Coombs Marr and kiwi comedian Guy Williams.
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22:04
Fresh Blood
Creatively blocked painter Jackie Ly is launched into the ethnically dubious world of arts panels. Can she keep her integrity, save the arts industry, and end racism?
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22:35
Father Brown
Brenda faces ghosts from her past and becomes embroiled in a local dispute that ends in murder.
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23:22
Mayfair Witches
Rowan must find Lasher before more people are hurt. Sip finds an ally in an angry Mayfair cousin.
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TV guide - Saturday, 19/04/25

00:13
rage
Discover the wildest new music videos on rage. Essential grooves and boundary-pushing visuals from Australia and beyond.
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05:00
rage
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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06:00
rage
Count down the hottest chart hits, and catch up on some of the most promising new popular music videos on rage.
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07:00
Weekend Breakfast
Start the weekend informed and up-to-date. Fauziah Ibrahim and Kathryn Robinson bring you the latest news, interviews, politics, culture, weather and global affairs. Plus sport with Daniela Intili.
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09:00
rage
Keep the party vibe going with wall-to-wall music videos, from classic hits and long-forgotten tracks from the vault, to the latest new releases and special features.
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10:29
rage: Guest Programmer
Join Kojonup duo Old Mervs as they guest program rage, playing clips from AvriL Lavigne, ZZ Top, Tina Turner, Royel Otis and more.
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12:00
ABC News at Noon
Celina Edmonds presents the latest news, following the day's top stories and coverage of events as they unfold. Plus original reporting, expert analysis, all the updated news, sport, weather and information you need.
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12:30
Death in Paradise
It's the team's most confounding puzzle yet when a passenger seemingly vanishes mid-flight to Dominica, only to be found dead in Saint Marie. Meanwhile, an old face returns and Neville has a huge decision to make.
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13:30
Darby and Joan
Max reveals that she's engaged to a man she just met, but when he collapses during a night of drinks, Jack and Joan suspect that someone tried to poison him.
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14:15
Extraordinary Escapes
Sandi Toksvig takes the hilarious comedian and broadcaster Judi Love to Cumbria staying in three spectacular architectural one-offs for a spot of walking in the hills and valleys, and boating on the lakes.
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15:02
What Killed Australia's Giants?
Australia was once home to extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. These giants lived here for millions of years - but what became of them? A team of scientists re-open this paleolithic cold case.
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15:52
A Life in Ten Pictures
Alexander McQueen's image is famous around the world. But just a handful of iconic photographs and snapshots reveal a new story: it's an extraordinary life, seen through a unique lens.
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16:44
Creative Types with Virginia Trioli
Tim Minchin is a musical comedy legend who is internationally adored. Tim was always clever and funny, but his road to the top was never straight, and it took him many years and a lot of heart and soul to find it.
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17:13
Landline
The stone fruit that could help prevent dementia; and breeding mildew resistant heritage grape vines.
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17:41
Australian Story
A portrait of maverick MP Bob Katter, the eccentric 79-year-old TikTok star who could soon even hold the balance of power.
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18:13
Father Brown
Father Brown has a lot on his plate when a food fayre comes to Kembleford, bringing murder with it.
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19:00
ABC News
News from where we live. ABC News Tasmania brings you the day's top stories, exclusive investigations and original reporting on the issues that matter to you. Presented by Guy Stayner.
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