Sunday, January 15th
AUSTRALIA’S GREAT FLOOD – NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
In early 2011, a freak inland tsunami smashed through Queensland bringing widespread destruction. This is the story of Australia’s greatest flood, caught on camera by those who lived through it.
THE AUSSIE WAY UP – NAT GEO ADVENTURE
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
In this series four Aussie gen-Y boys set out to drive from Tasmania to Darwin without stopping for petrol. They set about building a biodiesel boat to get them started at the southernmost tip of Tassie.
ENLIGHTENED – SHOWCASE
8.30pm - Double Episodes – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Laura Dern stars as Amy Jellicoe, a 40-year-old woman who returns home to California after a month’s stay at a holistic treatment facility, a result of having a mental breakdown at work triggered by her self-destructive ways. Amy returns to her old life with a new cultivated approach and perspective, which includes daily meditation and exhorting the power of self-help and inner healing. Though Amy wants to be an ‘agent of change’ in the world, the people who know her best are sceptical of her latest intentions. She moves in temporarily with her somewhat-estranged mother, Helen (Dern’s real-life mum Diane Ladd) and reconnects with her ex-husband Levi (Luke Wilson), who is struggling with his own demons and addictions. While trying to heal Levi and mend her relationship with Helen, Amy also re-enters work at Abaddonn Industries.
MAMMOTH – WORLD MOVIES
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Bored of his web design job, Leo takes a trip to Thailand in an attempt to radically change his life. The decisions he makes change the lives of his wife and daughter forever. Starring Michelle Williams and Gael Garcia Bernal.
HOW IT’S MADE – DISCOVERY SCIENCE – Season 15.
9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Find out how the everyday objects we use become the things they are, in a behind the scenes look at their amazing manufacturing processes.
DCI BANKS – UKTV – Season 1
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
This series starts with a fire on a houseboat that leads to the discovery of a charred body. DCI Banks and Annie believe they have uncovered a case of art fraud when a briefcase containing a forged painting and some cash is found on the boat.
NOBLE HOUSE – FOX CLASSICS
7pm
A business tycoon is plunged into a world of espionage, deception and dangerous romance when he is appointed the leader of a powerful company. Based upon the novel Noble House by James Clavell, featuring a large cast led by Pierce Brosnan and directed by Gary Nelson. Produced in 1988.
BERLIN – HISTORY
7.30pm
Berlin is a unique city that has not grown organically, but always been contrived and redefined. Even if we have never visited, we all feel touched by events that have taken place there because they are the universal stories of our time.
THE LIVING DEAD OF AUSCHWITZ: SONDERKOMMANDO – HISTORY
9.00pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
The industrial killing machine of Auschwitz and other Nazi concentration camps in World War Two could not have functioned without the Sonderkommado. These ‘special units’ were made up of young, strong, Jewish boys, selected from incoming prisoner transportations. Once chosen, they were then forced to carry out the appalling task of helping to ensure victims selected for immediate execution in the gas chambers went unknowingly to their deaths.
Monday, January 16th
COUNTDOWN TO THE RED CARPET – E! ENTERTAINMENT
9am
The 2012 Golden Globe Awards: Red carpet coverage offering a first look at the evening’s fashion parade and interviews with early celebrity arrivals.
LIVE RED CARPET: 2012 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS – E! ENTERTAINMENT
The 2012 Golden Globe Awards: Red carpet coverage offering a first look at the evening’s fashion parade and interviews with early celebrity arrivals.
69th ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBES RED CARPET AND AWARDS CEREMONY – FOX8
11am – LIVE via Satellite – Australian Exclusive Premiere
The Red Carpet show starts from 11.00am with the awards show from midday. Tune in to see the glitz and glamour of the 69th Annual Golden Globes. Seen in more than 160 countries worldwide, it’s one of the few award ceremonies that include both television and motion picture achievements. Nominees include Boardwalk Empire, Glee, Modern Family and Enlightened. Repeated at 7.30pm.
E! AFTER PARTY – E! ENTERTAINMENT
3pm
The 2012 Golden Globe Awards: Wraps up the Golden Globe Awards and discusses the highlights from the night’s gala.
WE THE PEOPLE – BIO – Season One
7pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Gloria Allred is one of the most famous attorneys practicing law today; a tireless and successful powerhouse whose high-profile legal battles have led to landmark court decisions and millions of dollars for her clients.
TENNIS: 2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN – FOX SPORTS
11am – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Hosted by Roger Rasheed, Nicole Pratt, Josh Eagle, Adam Peacock, Ryan Phelan, Lee Furlong, Pat Cash and Wally Masur.
Tuesday, January 17th
RIVER MONSTERS – DISCOVERY CHANNEL
7.30pm
The Giants: Jeremy Wade relives his most thrilling, insane, and agonising attempts to land some of the world’s biggest freshwater fish.
Wednesday, January 18th
FASHION POLICE – 2012 GOLDEN GLOBES – -E! ENTERTAINMENT
11am
Be sure to tune in for a recap of the fashion do’s and don’ts at this year’s ceremony with Joan Rivers and Kelly Osbourne
AUSTRALIAN STORY – BIO – Season One
9.30pm – Subscription TV Premiere
This program seeks to make Australians, in their diversity and individuality, more understandable to other Australians. It seeks to explore how Australians lead their lives through ordinary and extraordinary events.
APOCALYPSE: THE RISE OF HITLER – NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL
7.30pm
In this series we start with – The Menace: What happened at the start of Hitler’s life to provoke his relentless rise to power? From his early life as a mediocre student and failed artist, follow the events that led to Hitler’s dictatorship.
Thursday, January 19th
BLACKROCK – MOVIE GREATS
8.30pm – Subscription TV Premiere
Heath Ledger, in his feature film debut, and Simon Lyndon star in this AFI-nominated drama, based on a true story about a young man torn by loyalty to his friends after a teenager is raped and murdered. Young surfer Jared (Laurence Breuls) is elated when his friend Ricko (Simon Lyndon), a surfing champion, returns home to their seaside suburb that he hosts a party for him at the local club. With everyone in various states of inebriation, Jared witnesses a young girl, Tracey (Bojana Novakovic), having sex with a boy named Toby (Heath Ledger)
GLASTONBURY 2011 – MUSIC MAX
9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Glastonbury Festival is the largest and most revered open air music festival in the world. Glastonbury 2011 saw one of the best superstar line-ups in history. This very special show features performances from U2, Paul Simon and Coldplay.
Friday, January 20th
OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE – W – Season 6
7:30pm – Subscription TV Premiere
In the final season of OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE there are more than a few bombshells ready to go off as the West’s Two-part Series
Saturday January 21st
DINOSAUR HUNTERS – HISTORY CHANNEL
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
A gripping story of obsession, ambition and rivalry that led to one of Britain’s greatest scientific feuds, Dinosaur Hunters is the dramatised story of the men and women who discovered the dinosaurs. Set in 19th century England it is a tale of scientific brilliance and rivalry that changed the world forever. When doctor Gideon Mantell found huge fossilised bones buried in the English countryside he began to wonder whether extraordinary creatures had once roamed the Earth long before Man. It was a pursuit that was to take over his life, but Mantell’s radical ideas flew in the face of Victorian thinking and its literal reading of the Bible, which not only stated that the Earth and it’s inhabitants had been created only 6,000 years previously, but singularly failed to mention ancient giant lizards.defend their mother’s honour and become divided over the many spectacular trials and tribulations ahead of them.
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