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Once Bitten: Baggage And Beginnings - Ep 1 Of 2
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| SBS and Screen Australia present: Once Bitten...love the second time around, when love comes with baggage. We all know someone who has been through a messy break-up or divorce - only to plunge right back into the relationship game. But does it get any easier? Once Bitten is about love the second-time round. It's about the way we live and love in today's complex world and survive to tell the tale, when against the odds, we dive right back in and do it all again despite the baggage and hurt from the past, and added complications of ex-wives, ex-husbands and step-families. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE) |
Screening
on Sunday 1, August 2010  3.30pm SBS ONE |
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Dateline: Mothers Against Paco
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| In the slums of Buenos Aires, poor kids are used to struggling against the odds. But as Dateline video journalist David O'Shea reports, the drug paco (also known as 'poor man's cocaine'), is making life even harder for the slums' youth. The mothers of these addicts feel powerless, as it's illegal in Argentina to force an unwilling minor into rehab. So these women have joined forces, forming Mothers Against Paco, an organisation that's becoming a major power in the battle to contain the drug. |
| Screening
on Sunday 1, August 2010 8.30pm (11pm WA) SBS ONE |
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The Doctor Who Makes People Walk Again?
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| A doctor in China claims to be able to make people with spinal cord injuries walk again through a controversial operation using the cells of an aborted foetus. Is he really a miracle worker, or is he just a maverick? |
| Screening
on Monday 2, August 2010 7.30pm SBS TWO |
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One Born Every Minute: Ep 2 Of 8
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| In this episode, Tracy is 37 years old and is in labour with her fourth child. Accompanied by her husband Steve, Tracy is calm and upbeat about her labour until the heart rate of her baby slows and the midwife needs to deliver her baby quickly. |
| Screening
on Tuesday 3, August 2010 8.30pm SBS ONE |
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Moolaade
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| Veteran director Ousmane Sembene gives an insight into the brutal tradition of 'female purification'. Four young girls escape a brutal female ritual and are given safe haven from a female elder. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE) |
| Screening
on Wednesday 4, August 2010 11.55pm SBS TWO |
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Eataholics: Addicted To Bread - Series 2, Ep 4 Of 9
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| Nutritionist Natalie Savona and clinical psychologist Stephen Briers try to help people whose food addictions are taking over their lives, damaging their relationships and threatening their health. |
| Screening
on Wednesday 4, August 2010 11.30pm ABC2 |
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Like It Is: Taking Risks - Ep 8 of 8
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| This program looks at the idea that taking risks is a natural part of growing up and can present positive challenges which test developing coping skills. It explores risk-assessment, decision-making and help-seeking as ways to benefit from risk-taking by reducing the risk factor and minimising harm. |
| Screening
on Thursday 5, August 2010 10.40am ABC1 |
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Being Me: Taking Risks - Ep 8 of 8
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| This program explores the idea that intelligent risk-taking helps children learn, grow and gain confidence. It shows children that everything from sticking up for a friend to overcoming a disability can be risky and that there can be positive and negative outcomes. It encourages risk assessment and explores the importance of decision-making. |
| Screening
on Thursday 5, August 2010 10.20am ABC1 |
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Catalyst: Brain Freeze/The Hole Truth/Shock Salt/Drunken Worms
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| Inside the minds of Parkinson's sufferers; have we fixed the hole in the ozone layer? Designing salt-tolerant crops; and when worms get drunk. |
| Screening
on Thursday 5, August 2010 8.00pm ABC1 |
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Once Bitten: Conflict And Complications - Ep 2 Of 2
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| There's no roadmaps or rules for love the second-time around, especially where children are involved. It's complicated with the ex-wife or husband in the background, custody battles over children, financial pressures, shared parenting: a whole new family dynamic is created. Four families take us to the heart of the issues and reveal what it takes to make a relationship last the distance in the 21st century. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE) |
| Screening
on Sunday 8, August 2010 3.30pm SBS ONE |
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Professor Regan's Beauty Parlour
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| Professor Lesley Regan, one of the UK's most well-respected (and glamorous) medical experts, turns her scientific eye on the world of cosmetics. She's just turned 50, and is out to create an experimentally proven beauty cabinet. Unafraid to examine the wrinkles, age spots and broken veins on her own face, Professor Regan explores just what makes us look old, and if we can slow down the ageing process. |
| Screening
on Monday 9, August 2010 7.30pm SBS TWO |
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Food Investigators: Ep 2 Of 10
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| Co-hosted by emergency room doctor, Dr Renee Lim: a woman who sees the results of bad diets and alcohol abuse every day in the ER. From domestic kitchens to high tech factories, from farmers markets to supermarkets, she will be out and about finding exactly what Australians are eating. |
| Screening
on Tuesday 10, August 2010 7.00pm SBS TWO |
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One Born Every Minute: Ep 3 Of 8
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| In this episode, Lisa's baby Jack has been born with his bowel outside his body. The first few days of his life are critical as he faces serious medical procedures. Lisa is forced to cope with waiting weeks before she can take him home, and confesses to feeling jealous of the nurses who are feeding him before she can even hold him. |
| Screening
on Tuesday 10, August 2010 8.30pm SBS ONE |
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Welcome 2 My Deaf World
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| There are about 3000 profoundly deaf children in Australia. Many of these are teenagers who must one day make their way into the hearing world. Bethany and Scott are two ordinary teenagers, who live in the extraordinary world of the deaf. (STUDY GUIDE AVAILABLE) |
| Screening
on Wednesday 11, August 2010 12.50am (early hours) SBS ONE |
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Food Investigators: Ep 3 Of 10
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| We're all fascinated by what we eat. This 10-part series will investigate food; explore the myths, the hidden nasties, and just what is good, or not good, for us in our diet. |
| Screening
on Wednesday 11, August 2010 7.00pm SBS TWO |
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Virgin Swimmers
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| Nine adults who have never learnt to swim are under the strict tutelage of instructor Linda, who is determined to get them to conquer their demons about water. They are floundering in a pool designed for six-year- olds, which is as terrifying to them as anything they can imagine. |
| Screening
on Wednesday 11, August 2010 9.30pm ABC2 |
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The World's Oldest Mums
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| This film travels the world to meet four women who have chosen to make the most of fertility technology's rapid progress. Despite a combined age of more than 280, they've all chosen to have babies long after menopause. |
| Screening
on Wednesday 11, August 2010 10.15pm ABC2 |
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Eataholics: Addicted Meat And Potatoes - Series 2, Ep 5 Of 9
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| Nutritionist Natalie Savona and clinical psychologist Stephen Briers try to help people whose food addictions are taking over their lives, damaging their relationships and threatening their health. |
| Screening
on Wednesday 11, August 2010 11.30pm ABC2 |
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Catalyst: Polypharmacy/Rat Wars/Born Again Batteries/Anaimal Action - Clever Cows
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| The dangers of mixing too many medications; native rats fighting for their habitat; solving the shortcomings of batteries; clever New Caledonian crows. |
| Screening
on Thursday 12, August 2010 8.00pm ABC1 |
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Food Investigators: Ep 4 Of 10
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| This series investigates food; explores the myths, the hidden nasties, and looks at just what is good, or not good, for us in our diet. It is co-hosted by emergency room doctor, Dr Renee Lim: a woman who sees the results of bad diets and alcohol abuse every day in the ER. |
| Screening
on Thursday 12, August 2010 7.00pm SBS TWO |
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Food Investigators: Ep 5 Of 10
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| We're all fascinated by what we eat. This 10-part series will investigate food; explore the myths, the hidden nasties, and just what is good, or not good, for us in our diet. |
| Screening
on Friday 13, August 2010 7.00pm SBS TWO |
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