WORLD POKER TOUR, FOX8 – Season 9
Sundays at 11.00pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
The World Poker Tour is more than just a television show; it has become a cultural phenomenon. These high stakes poker tournaments aren’t for the faint-hearted as fortunes are lost or made with the flip of a card.
BILLY JOEL, BIO
9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Known the world over as the original piano man, Billy Joel is the best-selling recording artist of all time. At 60 years old, Joel has lived a life with incredible heights and devastating lows. He has battled depression, lost his fortune to an embezzler and been married three times, including his high-profile marriage to supermodel Christie Brinkley. He has toured the world dazzling enormous audiences alone and with friend Elton John, singing iconic songs from a remarkable career spanning more than 40 years.
Monday June 11
66th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, BIO – LIVE via Satellite
10.00am LIVE, encore screening at 8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Join Bio. and charismatic host Neil Patrick Harris for musical theatre’s night of nights, when the stars of Broadway come together at New York City’s iconic Beacon Theatre for this live and exclusive extravaganza.
HEROD: BEHIND THE MYTH, HISTORY
9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Thanks to painstaking research this film brings dramatic new evidence about King Herod – one of biblical history’s greatest villains – to life. It reveals that in his final years Herod was not a brutal murderer but a man who was medically unstable. We uncover evidence that questions whether the “Massacre of the Innocents” really happened, and unearth medical analysis that could finally solve the mystery of his strange, agonising death.
Tuesday June 12
AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL, FOX8 – Season 16
Tuesdays at 7.30pm – Australian Television Premiere
AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL is back with 14 lucky finalists competing in high-fashion photo shoots and other amazing challenges. There’ll be tears, tantrums, bonding and backstabbing – but one thing is for sure, only one of them can take out the title of America’s Next Top Model! The winner will receive a $100,000 contract with CoverGirl Cosmetics, a contract with IMG Models, the cover of BEAUTY IN VOGUE and fashion spreads in VOGUE ITALIA and BEAUTY IN VOGUE.
WORLDS TOUGHEST TRUCKERS, A&E – Season 1
Tuesdays at 8.30pm – Australian Television Premiere
From transporting cattle through the desolate, sun baked roads of the Australian Outback to carrying fragile loads through the icy, treacherous Indian Himalayas, eight of the world’s most experienced truck drivers go head to head in some of the harshest environments on earth in World’s Toughest Trucker.
Wednesday June 13
FOXTEL ON DEMAND – Australian Television Premiere movie seasons beginning Wednesday, June 13
MAN ON A LEDGE (M) – DAY & DATE PREMIERE
THE VOW – (PG) DAY & DATE PREMIERE
J, EDGAR – (M) DAY & DATE PREMIERE
CHRONICLE (M) – DAY & DATE PREMIERE ON THURSDAY, JUNE 14
MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE (MA15+) – DAY & DATE PREMIERE ON THURSDAY, JUNE 14
ELIZABETH: THE DIPLOMAT QUEEN, BIO
8.30pm
Queen Elizabeth II has reigned over the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth since 1953. Despite being in her 80s, she still works as hard as ever, carrying out hundreds of public engagements every year. Through interviews with historians and guests, ambassadors, royals and palace staff, this documentary special focuses on the significance of the great state banquets of the last sixty years.
Thursday June 14
GLEE: KEEP ON BELIEVING, BIO
8.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
You might be surprised to find out what the stars of Glee did for their auditions… and how they found their way to small screen stardom. A few came from Broadway, but many had no professional experience at all; one had never sung in front of an audience before taking the lead in Glee’s first big number. Now they are all part of a pop-culture phenomenon but how did the creators ever come up with the idea for this groundbreaking show? And how did they manage to resuscitate a totally dead genre: the television musical?
INSIDE THE ACTOR’S STUDIO: CAST OF GLEE
9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Host James Lipton sits down with the cast of the smash hit musical television series, Glee. Lea Michele, Jane Lynch and Matthew Morrison bare their souls to their formidable host and discuss singing, dancing and stardom.
CAJUN JUSTICE, CRIME & INVESTIGATION NETWORK – Season 1
Thursdays at 8.00pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
Terrabone Parish Sheriffs Department covers 2,000 square miles of Louisiana (45 miles south of New Orleans) – 40 percent of which is water – and investigates thousands of violent crimes every year. And with the personalities of the local Cajuns, no police call is routine. The further down the bayous they go, the stranger the calls become. Residents in the remote swamps don’t think the laws apply to them, and they’ll fight back! And the crime rate rises with the heat and humidity especially during hurricane season.
CAMPUS COPS, CRIME & INVESTIGATION NETWORK – Season 4
Thursdays at 9.00pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
From policing parties and security issues, to keeping the peace at sports events and arresting possible suspects, ride with the Campus PD as they tackle the ongoing challenge of keeping students safe. Depicting university life from the perspective of the law enforcement professionals who police them, this groundbreaking series presents a real-life account of these campus heroes.
Friday June 15
SURVIVOR II – THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK, NAT GEO ADVENTURE
7.30pm
Go back to the second series and see Elizabeth from The View compete in the harsh Aussie setting.
Saturday June 16
DELOCATED, COMEDY – Season 2
Saturdays at 10.15pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
A family in the witness protection program are moved to New York City and filmed by a documentary team, but only under the restrictions that they wear ski masks on camera and use voice changing devices.
I SURVIVED: BEYOND AND BACK, BIO – Season 2
Saturdays at 9.30pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
This eye-opening series reveals one of life’s greatest mysteries by profiling the extraordinary stories of people who have literally passed on to the other side. The series combines the compelling and emotionally gripping stories of “I Survived…” with the unexplainable experiences some people have when they are pronounced legally dead. Explore the survivor’s encounter with death and also the ways in which it has changed their outlook on life forever.
BIG BRIAN: THE FORTUNE SELLER, A&E – Season 1
Saturdays at 6.00pm – Australian Exclusive Premiere
What if you only had one day to sell every single item in your house? The average home has thousands of personal effects, from earrings to grand pianos, antique tin toys to priceless baseball cards. If you need to liquidate in a hurry, there’s only one person to call, Brian Elenson. His company, Too Much Stuff 4 Me, handles estate sales like no other. Brian comes to a person’s home and follows a careful three-step process – find anything of value, sell it to the highest bidder, and destroy anything that’s left over.
VANISHED WITH BETH HOLLOWAY, CRIME AND INVESTIGATION NETWORK – Season 1
Saturdays at 8.30pm
This series delves into gripping true stories of families who have been victimised by mysterious abductions and unspeakable crimes. Hosted by Beth Holloway-Twitty, a woman in the midst of her own quest to track down the man who killed her daughter, Natalee Holloway.
