TV guide - Tuesday, 20/05/25

00:38
ABC Late News
Follow the latest on today's news, covering what's happening and why it matters. ABC News has reporters across Australia and around the globe to bring you the news you need to know. Presented by Michael Tetlow in Perth.
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01:10
Planet America
Gift or grift? Trump defends plan to accept luxury jet from Qatar. Sanctions are pulled on Syria, while Iran receives threats and an olive branch. Plus why the executive order to slash drug prices may not get off the ground.
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01:42
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering
Charlie blesses an American Pope and an American Bluey, the Wizard of Ausvotes Antony Green swings by the desk, Nicolette Minster takes on menopause marketing and Concetta Caristo previews Putin's Eurovision reboot.
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02:12
Grand Designs: House of the Year
Kevin McCloud visits five breathtaking houses competing for a place on the shortlist including: a 1960s-inspired water tower in rural Norfolk, a 21st-century addition to a Victorian London Street, and a 14th-century fortress.
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03:00
Long Lost Family: What Happened Next
Revisits Deborah, who was reunited with her mother Kate who lives in Australia; a catch-up with Mary, the first-ever deaf contributor; in South Africa, Vicki sees her mother Ann and brother Nick.
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03:49
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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05:23
Parkinson In Australia
Take a trip back to 1979 when Michael Parkinson interviews guests Phillip Adams, Harry Butler and Lloyd Rees.
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06:29
Gardening Australia
Jane Edmanson explores the flora of Lord Howe Island, Josh Byrne meets a young beekeeper, Millie Ross makes a seedling tray, Costa Georgiadis gets a taste for green ants in Kakadu, and Hannah Moloney introduces her goats.
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07:29
7.30
Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis from Laura Tingle.
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08:00
News Breakfast
As each day begins get the facts you need to stay informed. Bridget Brennan and James Glenday present the latest news, overnight developments and today's top stories, joined by Emma Rebellato, Catherine Murphy and Nate Byrne.
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11:00
ABC News Mornings
When big stories break, turn to ABC News in the mornings to bring you what's happening and why it matters. We have more reporters in more places, serving and connecting communities and telling your stories.
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12:00
Australian Story
Actor Samuel Johnson has led a rollercoaster life, dealing with successive tragedies and a self-destructive streak. But a cause close to his heart helped him overcome his demons.
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12:32
Compass
When Lauren is diagnosed with breast cancer, she faces radical surgery and the loss of both breasts. But despite cultural pressures to undergo reconstruction, she makes the bold decision to stay flat.
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13:02
If You're Listening
Elon Musk was seen as a kingmaker as he helped Trump become president. But his glitter faded when elections in Canada and Australia saw conservative parties lose.
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13:23
Gruen
We look at the ad that made you scream 'crikey' and ask if the new Bankwest ads are the Bankworst. Plus our first ever audience suggested pitch. Wil, Todd and Russel are joined by Karen Ferry and Camey O'Keefe.
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14:00
ABC News at Noon
The leading news at lunchtime. The day's top stories and the latest news as it unfolds, with reporters in the community across Australia and around the world reporting on the issues that matter to you.
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15:00
Call the Midwife
A pregnant mother with a chronic heart condition falls unwell, Nancy grows suspicious of a young father's erratic behaviour, and Matthew prepares for a visit from his father.
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16:00
Restoration Australia
Host Anthony Burke meets Deb and Mike who are saving a rickety colonial cottage and digging for the true story of its origins.
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16:58
Claire Hooper's House of Games
Visiting Claire Hooper's House of Games this week, we've got author Benjamin Law, drag queen Courtney Act, journalist Abbey Gelmi, and comedian Anthony Lehmann going head-to-head for the trophy and a miniature blender.
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17:28
Grand Designs: House of the Year
Kevin McCloud, Damion Burrows and Michelle Ogundehin visit five properties demonstrating exceptional use of craftsmanship, including a bold contemporary barn and a small urban house on a plot the size of a carriage.
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18:15
Long Lost Family: What Happened Next
We revisit Julie, who reunited with her birth mother leading to an incredible revelation; and Christina, as she travels 5000 miles to Colombia to spend time with the birth parents, who gave her up in extreme circumstances.
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19:01
A Bite to Eat with Alice
Alice whips up a quick tasty chicken tenders dish for her guest, comedian Colin Lane. Together they evoke memories of Colin's mum with Alice's modern version of a retro dessert.
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19:30
Antiques Roadshow
A second visit to Chatsworth House in Derbyshire, where Fiona Bruce and the experts are kept busy as more family treasures are brought from miles around.
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20:29
Claire Hooper's House of Games
Visiting Claire Hooper's House of Games this week, we've got author Benjamin Law, drag queen Courtney Act, journalist Abbey Gelmi, and comedian Anthony Lehmann going head-to-head for the trophy and a miniature blender.
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21:00
ABC News
News from where we live. ABC News WA brings you the day's top stories, exclusive investigations and original reporting on the issues that matter to West Australians. Presented by Pamela Medlen.
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21:30
7.30
Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs journalism and interviews that hold the powerful to account. Plus political analysis from Laura Tingle.
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22:01
The Kimberley
The Wilakarra (the rainy season) brings a welcome deluge that returns life to Country and revives the mighty Martuwarra/Fitzroy River, where Mark Coles Smith launches a rafting expedition to explore its remote reaches.
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22:52
David Attenborough's Galapagos
David Attenborough discovers how the diverse animals and plants in Galapagos have been shaped by its rapidly shifting landscape.
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23:43
Australia's Wild Odyssey
Following the rainfall from the Pacific Ocean to central Australia, we reveal the intricate web of connectivity that links distant ecosystems.
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TV guide - Wednesday, 21/05/25

00:41
ABC Late News
Follow the latest on today's news, covering what's happening and why it matters. ABC News has reporters across Australia and around the globe to bring you the news you need to know. Presented by Michael Tetlow in Perth.
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01:14
Four Corners
Four Corners is the home of Australian investigative journalism. These fearless and forensic documentaries expose scandals, trigger inquiries, fire debate and confront taboos.
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01:59
Media Watch
It's the show everybody loves until they're on it. Sitting in the hot seat is new host Linton Besser, a four-time Walkley award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent.
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