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Field sure-footed when they’re not on the job. of an evocatively named artwork – White work Redbone (real name never revealed) Wattle Keys, Trapping St Edmunds Sol- and Calvert (known, military-style, by stice Pendulum, Throstle Henge Asteroid A strikingly written surname only) bring very different life Necklace – and an encounter with some tale of two disparate experiences to their shared project, but complicating element, varying from fly men striving to enter beyond their surface quirks they’re oddly tippers and pagan ceremonies to stereo- English folklore. indistinct from one another as individuals. typical landowning nobility and an elderly The problem is particularly apparent in woman searching for an extremely lost by SAM FINNEMORE quieter moments, where both tend to slip dog. News coverage draws a line under into very similar lofty commentaries on each adventure, after Redbone and Calvert THE PERFECT GOLDEN CIRCLE, Benja- aesthetics and the future of civilisation. slip away unnoticed, often somehow min Myers (Bloomsbury, $32.99) The same language that’s so evocative landing on the secret name of each piece Following last year’s short story collection elsewhere in the novel sounds somehow without homing in on its creators. Perhaps Male Tears, Walter Scott Prize winner off-key and foreign in dialogue, as if Red- it makes sense that naturalism bends a Benjamin Myers takes a more spacious bone and Calvert are being unconsciously little around two men adding another look at the psychic landscape of rural directed by some undergraduate higher layer of folklore to the “singular cemetery Britain in his second novel. The Perfect intelligence. that is England”. Golden Circle follows two youngish men – a fringe-dwelling ex-punk musician and Other aspects of the novel more suc- Redbone and Calvert’s stated goals a recent Special Forces veteran – as they cessfully skirt the edges of realism. The are all over the place, veering between create a series of increasingly elaborate chapters work almost like self-contained notoriety (despite anonymity) and the crop circles across southern England over episodes, each capturing the duo’s creation impossible pursuit of the mathemati- the summer of 1989. They are guided by cal “perfect circle”. Eventually, the plot a careful code of practice – no parking within a mile, no drugs, no matches – and Underlying all of it is a the impulse to leave a mark, or rather the theme in Myers’ work: idea of a mark, behind them. men pouring unspoken emotional needs into Myers writes with a deep knowledge of a shared project. and fascination with the geography, wild- life and history of the English countryside. resolves into a push to create one last mas- There are elaborate and near-mystical terwork before the summer runs out. But descriptions of the moonlit landscapes underlying all of it is a recurring theme in his protagonists wander through while carrying planks, ropes, Myers’ work: men pouring unspoken torches and snacks. The novel is emotional needs into a shared at its most engaging and feels project, something to lean on most alive when that juxta- and talk about when other position is at its strongest words and actions remain – when Myers’ omniscient closed off. The Perfect eye takes in the nocturnal Golden Circle carefully activity of bees, or consid- suspends judgment ers the motivations of a bull, on that substitution, while the circle builders right up to the final preoccupy themselves with pages. And, despite their “missions” and contain- a few wobbles on the ing the constant threat of way, that helps to make discovery. it a journey worth taking. l The lads rub along with odd-couple banter in the field, but things feel less Benjamin Myers: writes with a deep knowledge of the English countryside. JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 51

BOOKS Badger hunt A spirited bio of a colonial anti-heroine who looms large but also remains elusive. by DAVID HILL Jennifer Ashton: on the trail of a THIEF, CONVICT, PIRATE, WIFE: The many histories of Charlotte Badger, by woman of mystery. Jennifer Ashton (AUP, $35) Admission: I’d never heard of Charlotte Badger until I read this spirited biography. My loss. Auckland author Jennifer Ashton’s study of the early-19th-century petty criminal, prisoner, accidental pirate and eventual suburbanite, who became “one of the first Pākehā women thought to have SHELLEY JACOBSON Voices for and exclusively Western science. It Kamuhangire and Roman Parrott, who the Earth signs off with Kahu Kutia’s epilogue also are both young schoolchildren. condemning colonialism and capital- Anthology of climate ism, which she sees as having degraded Given the indigenous emphasis, the change poetry aims the environment. The afterword is by imagery of many poets refers to the Māori to provoke, educate Rod Carr, chair of the Climate Change gods, especially the sea god, Tangaroa, and call to action. Commission. whose domain is being polluted; and the earth-mother goddess, Papatūānuku, by NICHOLAS REID The four editors are all poets, but whose land is being despoiled. The most they’ve decided not to include their own outstanding poem plunging into this ter- NO OTHER PLACE TO STAND, edited work. In their lengthy introduction, they ritory is Sinead Overbye’s “Hinemoana”, by Jordan Hamel, Rebecca Hawkes, Erik explain that they made an “open submis- which is a generous salute to the profun- Kennedy and Essa Ranapiri (Auckland sions call” for poems. The result is work dity of the sea. University Press, $29.99) by 91 poets, making for a very substantial No Other Place to Stand is a book with a anthology. By choice and design, there is An anthology concerned with anthro- mission. It is subtitled “An anthology of an emphasis on indigenous (Māori and pogenic climate change will necessarily climate change poetry from Aotearoa New Pasifika) poets, but not to the exclusion of include poems about specific catastro- Zealand”. It opens with Alice Te Punga Pākehā and Australian contributors. phes, so some refer to Pacific islands Somerville’s foreword telling us that this overwhelmed by the sea, the Rena book is “a provocation, an education, a Represented are some well-established disaster spilling oil and junk over a reef, challenge” and condemning colonialism poets such as Tusiata Avia, Emma Neale, out-of-control bushfires in Australia, over- David Eggleton and Robert Sullivan, fishing and the threat of extinction for whose contributions come from their many species, including, possibly, us. published collections. It’s good to read once more Helen Heath’s great prose What is most interesting, however, is poem “The Anthropocene”, focused the diversity of poets’ attitudes. Whina on indigenous birds; and Janet New- Pomana’s aphoristic “Gold Bloom” is man’s master work of close observation, probably the most optimistic in the book, “Drought, Horowhenua”. There are declaring “life finds a way”. More often, also many works by newcomers. The there is anger, as in Dinah Hawken’s “The most extraordinary examples? Leona Uprising” where “the ocean is an open sewer … toxins, dead zones, blasts, oil”. 52 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

resided in New Zealand” is both a life story returned to Sydney. She married Thomas succinctly does the same. Why did she and a treasure hunt. Humphries of the NSW Corps: “Neither choose Badger? Fascination at a life that of them signed their name, but left an was “truly global” but skeletally sketchy Note the speculative tone of that quota- X instead. She was aged thirty-three; he – although Charlotte has been (mis)repre- tion above. Some of the most engaging was forty-eight.” A marriage of mutual sented several times in fiction, and there’s sections of this book are Ashton’s searches resignation, perhaps? Ashton suggests even a Paihia restaurant named after her. for facts about her subject. Its subtitle, “stability”, which is both gentle and dis- “The many histories of Charlotte Badger”, creet. Was she still corpulent? Unknown Ashton treats her sympathetically is a pointer. So are the opening lines, “a yet objectively. She’s adept at using the story … of people who left little trace and Fiction has presented stories of similar individuals to suggest whose lives are subject to speculation and Charlotte variously conditions and attitudes her subject may doubt”. as harlot, victim, have experienced. There’s a particularly frontier adventurer, satisfying final chapter, which acknowl- What can be (fairly) definitely estab- “cultural emissary”. edges the difficulty of comprehending lished about Charlotte B? Aged 22 in 1800, Badger’s emotional register, snaps at his- she was found guilty of stealing four – but he was just 5ft 5in (1.65m) high. torians who disdain biography as a poor guineas and a half crown. Incongruously, Then? Another blur, 20 years long relation and summarises how fiction has conviction brought the only physical presented Charlotte variously as harlot, description of her: “very corpulent, with this time. They lived in Parramatta and victim, frontier adventurer and “cultural full face, thick lips and light hair”. Windsor. When she was 65, Charlotte was emissary”. It all ends with an engaging charged with larceny, but acquitted. After shrug: “She remains, in many ways, a She could have been hanged; instead, that … nothing. No records of subsequent mystery to me.” she was transported to NSW and then life or death for either of the Humphries. to Tasmania. A five-year blur follows. She ends even more obscurely than she “History has many She gave birth to a child. She may have began. cunning passages.” been sent to work in one of the infamous It’s a TS Eliot line I’m “female factories” for unruly prisoners. “A shilling life will give you all the overfond of using. facts,” Auden wrote. Ashton’s history This meticulous small In 1806, she was back in Sydney, where book takes us down a she seems to have been a passive partici- pleasing, pleasingly pant in the seizing of the good ship Venus, puzzling number of whose own fate provides another mystery. them. l She left it in the Bay of Islands, somehow turned up on Norfolk Island, and was Then there are those who lament rather GETTY IMAGES than rage, as in Nina Mingya Powles’ “The Harbour”, in which whales are beached and die. Some chastise us for not taking notice of what’s happening, as in Dominic Hoey’s “The Last Season”, and some are thick with irony. Selina Tusitala Marsh points out that countering climate change has to be an international enter- prise. Surprisingly, given the anthology’s title, Ash Davida Jane is the only one to specifically point out that there is no Planet 2. Inevitably, all anthologies of this sort will be of uneven quality, but if you want to read sheer poetic bril- liance, look at Philip Armstrong’s “Best Before”, which convincingly sees the loss of polar ice through the eyes of a sea mammal. And Cindy Botha’s “Hermit Crab in a Doll’s Head”, a pre- cise contemplation of a specific species, crafted in stately stanzas. Excellent, as is much of this anthology. l JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 53

BOOKS Playing the long game As China continues to flex its global muscles, a new book offers clues to its tensions and ambitions in Central Asia. GETTY IMAGES by JEREMY REES Belt and Road Initiative. materials, such as prize-winning foreign As a result of their regular visits, the correspondent Howard French’s China’s SINOSTAN: CHINA’S INADVERTENT Second Continent. It looks at the Chinese EMPIRE, by Raffaello Pantucci and Alexan- authors manage to create a snapshot settlers and merchants and their rela- dros Petersen (Oxford University Press, £20) from grand geopolitical visions all the tionships – sometimes tense, sometimes News broke in April that China and the way down to how things operate on the fruitful – with locals. Solomon Islands had signed a security ground. There can be few books of politi- pact. In return, last month the US and cal analysis that include stories of being There are rumours allies, including New Zealand, launched trapped on a road trip with a couple of that new roads are “Partners in the Blue Pacific” (PBP). Great flatulent Kyrgyz miners who want to being built to the width Power competition had reached our discuss Lady Diana. of Chinese tanks. waters. What emerges is not perhaps what you At its best, this is a detailed picture of But what could a Chinese Pacific would expect. The Chinese in Central how China is operating outside its bor- venture look like? A new book examining Asia are a varied bunch. Mandarin ders. At times, though, it can be dense as Chinese expansion along the old Silk Road teachers at the Confucius Institutes the authors work through examples from into the neighbouring Central Asia region want to spread the language but criticise every “stan”. offers at least some clues. the locals for not taking up the offer. Business people head west seeking new P antucci and Petersen argue that Political philosophers Raffaello Pan- opportunities; not all make it. In one the roots of China’s move into Cen- tucci and Alexandros Petersen began scene, businessmen sit disconsolately tral Asia lie within the troubled visiting and researching China in the staring at the sparse crowds at another province of Xinjiang. Beijing has cracked region of the “stans” in 2012. Two years China-Central Asia Friendship Expo. down on Uyghur separatists but sees later, Petersen was killed in a bomb attack Everywhere they go, there are rumours security emerging only when the area is on a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan. But about the Chinese, such as that new roads prosperous. So China needs to go west. Pantucci, a researcher in terrorism and are being built to the width of Chinese security, has carried on. The book spans tanks. Only some are true. a period of growing Chinese economic power; crackdowns in Xinjiang, China’s In many ways, Sinostan follows a gate to Central Asia; and the launch of the path set by earlier books on China in Africa, where it sources energy and raw 54 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

Travelling west: the Poetry Jane Shemilt Guozigou Bridge, in An Explosion of Tears and Snot Charm Xinjiang, at dusk. offensive by James Brown An affair between a Don’t talk to me about Caps Lock until you’ve GP and her patient has seen the group chat. Don’t talk to me about sinister consequences. common sense until you’ve done jury duty. Don’t talk to me about the unaffordable living by MICHELE HEWITSON wage until you’ve paid my rent. Don’t talk to me about hard work until you’ve been THE PATIENT, by Jane Shemilt (Harper- unemployed. Don’t talk to me about the RMA Collins, $32.99), is out next week. until you’ve lived downstream. Don’t talk to me Dr Rachel Goodchild has a successful about red tape until you’ve peeled it from my medical practice and an unsuccessful lawyer’s mealy mouth and clicked send. Don’t marriage. She, husband Nathan and sulky talk to me about level playing fields until you’ve teenage daughter Lizzie live what appears walked the sectioned land. Don’t talk to me to be a charmed life in the charming city of about immigrants until you know where I’m Salisbury in southwest England. They live coming from. Don’t talk to me about cyclists. in The Close, near the cathedral, a place Just don’t. Don’t talk to me about love and its with cobbled courtyards, “an ordered crazy raisons d’être because love is always, in world in which Nathan and I had our some baffling way, French. Don’t talk to me place, a teacher and a doctor; respected about pain until you’ve curled up on the clifftop. folk with reputations to keep up”. Beware Don’t talk to me about privilege because there is the outwardly charmed life. Nathan and no silver spoon, I mean lining, I mean bullet. Lizzie resent Rachel’s dedication to her Don’t talk to me about gridlock because I saw the patients. She is less dedicated to them. sleek features of the status symbol I’m driving swoop the ad’s digitally enhanced emptiness and I They are a family who rarely commu- bought it. Don’t talk to me about the shocking nicate, mostly because Rachel is always things you’ve just read. Don’t talk to me about working. Her profession is the real love of anything. Are you listening? Can you hear what her life, until she falls for a younger man, I am saying? Luc, a patient with depression. He will also become her neighbour. He and his glamor- from THE TIP SHOP (Te Herenga Waka University Press) ous wife, Ophelia, and their son move into a recently renovated and terribly posh house That brings China into competi- economic power but is wary of politi- in The Close. They bring with them Ophe- tion with Vladimir Putin’s Russia, cal involvement. In Afghanistan, they lia’s mysterious brother, which wants to recreate a ring of loyal discover Chinese investments, negotiated Blake, who will turn out satellites, harking back to the Soviet with the Taliban and previous regimes, to be a cad. Every good era. Moscow remains dominant in the but they are more placeholders than thriller needs a decent region – for now. But the authors paint a flourishing enterprises. cad and this is a very compelling picture of growing Chinese good thriller, twisty and economic power through investment, Not interfering in other countries’ shadowy, like The Close new ventures and aid for infrastruc- affairs is a long-standing tenet of Chi- at night, where sinister ture. Just as importantly, China is nese foreign policy. There is a running things lurk within the building a support base in the middle theme in the book that even China’s charm of the setting. l ranks of the police and armies through main regional foreign-policy agency, training and personnel exchanges. the Shanghai Co-operation Organisa- Bit by bit, China is becoming more tion, doesn’t seem to do much. But it has important. embedded China at the heart of Central Asian thinking, even if it is not remaking Russia and China have sworn official the region politically. This is what the friendship, but the authors find both authors mean by China’s “inadvertent sides rather wishing the other weren’t empire”. there. Russians tell the authors they feel pushed to support China because For China, it is a Beijing had few real friends, but they difficult balance: can don’t trust it and wish it would focus on Beijing remain eco- Europe, instead. The Chinese say much nomically entangled the same. and yet not drawn into sorting out issues of But, crucially, Pantucci and Petersen the region? It is a ques- portray China in Central Asia as a tion much of the world, “detached” power – at least for now. including the Pacific, is It wants the security that comes with increasingly asking. l JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 55

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QUIZWORD by Alan Shuker CROSSWORD by David Tossman Puzzle No 1658 Puzzle No 1290 Clues across Clues down Clues across 23. About to help elect Greek 1. During the early 1940s, 1. What brightly coloured dec- 1. Citizen of Belgrade takes up leader back in to become healthy again (7) there was public panic in orated porcelain is named being magnificent (6) the US when scientists there after a Japanese seaport? (5) 4. The nasty sort of person who 24. Well-liked tree around suggested that what substance 2. What is a wide tidal part of a university (7) was linked to polio? (3,5) river near the sea? (7) would take advantage of an 7. What is a matching set of 3. What is a lively Scottish or All Black drug addict (6) 25. It’s all right going back furniture? (5) Irish folk dance? (4) 8. Chum grabs five eggs to gathering a handy bit of 8. In 1938, which band leader 4. Which city claims the most make a dessert (7) advice: watch out for this signed Billie Holiday as his theatrical stages? (6) 9. Palace whistleblower goes vicious little weaver (6) band’s vocalist, the first black 5. Which 1946 film stars Rita before day’s end to moulder singer to work full-time in Hayworth in her signature (7) 26. The awaited arrival of a an all-white band? (5,4) role? (5) 10. New corporate structure commercial blowhole (6) 9. Dichlorodiphenyltrichloro- 6. Who is the chief attendant includes trainee coffee maker ethane is better known as of the bridegroom at a (10) Clues down what? (1,1,1) wedding? (4,3) 12. Himalayan beast takes name 1. The kind of model used for 10. Baghdad is the capital city 7. In the story The Happy from New England (4) where? (4) Prince, what bird strips the 13. Commit an evil act (first the photo of a mermaid? (5) 11. What is a Latin name for finery from the statue? (7) class!) in place of the 2. Bird in place floundering (7) England? (6) 12. What is the art of knotting commandments (5) 3. Reign disrupted, holding 13. What is the most popular string to make decorative 14. Badly timed pun could be period of someone or articles? (7) regarded as insolent (8) some power potentially so something? (6) 13. What is the position of 16. Stay, don’t move: there’s one being vile (9) 14. What is the birth city of carrying full responsibility abstainer within view (3,5) 5. Lack of focus about English Angela Lansbury, Elizabeth for something important? 18. Kitchen herb only partly can make one naughtier (5) Taylor and Jerry Springer? (6) (3,4) Americanised (5) 6. Raw beginner goes in to be 17. What colour was worn by 15. Which English company 20. Cotton on a small branch (4) sterilised and sprinkled (7) Roman emperors? (6) made ceramic sewage pipes 21. The season it grips men to be 7. Face inner failing so get 18. What is a ladder step? (4) from 1846? (7) stupid (10) some money elsewhere (9) 20. What is Sylvester Stallone’s 16. Which Karen wrote the 11. Strew it all over the place in nickname? (3) memoir Out of Africa? (6) Solution No 1289 a tornado (7) 22. The inventor of the 17. What steel tower supports 13. After Saturday, up-with- word “makeup”, who is high-tension power lines? (5) the-play crew upset by king Maksymilian Faktorowicz 19. What is the police force incur an irretrievable loss (9) better known as? (3,6) of the Republic of Ireland 15. Humble fare from 23. A bagpipes sound introduces known as? (5) Canterbury? (5,4) which 1997 Bee Gees song? (5) 21. What is matter that remains 17. A tower for the port 24. What is the world’s heaviest after grapes have been company (7) snake? (8) pressed for wine-making? (4) 19. Commit a trespass offence, untried by arrangement (7) 21. Greatly inclined to soak (5) 22. Intended to be miserly with tenant first (5) Solution 1657 Across: 7 Scouts, 8 Dakota, 10 Orchids, 11 Kenya, 12 Iona, 13 Kazoo, 17 Cedar, 18 Dove, 22 U-boat, 23 Algebra, 24 Allium, 25 Carson. Down: 1 Estonia, 2 Volcano, 3 Strip, 4 Backlot, 5 Tonne, 6 Kawau, 9 Islamabad, 14 Centaur, 15 Soubise, 16 Cézanne, 19/20 Susan Boyle, 21 Ogham. JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 57

DIVERSIONS Fill the grid so that every column, every row and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 to 9. 835 MEDIUM 646 HARD LAST WEEK’S LAST WEEK’S SOLUTION SOLUTION 809 BRIDGE BIDDING QUIZ SOLUTION 1 Place a number from 1 to 9 Some players will pass on this hand, in each empty box. reasoning that there cannot be a game contract opposite an overcall at the one-level. 2. The sum of each vertical or Whether or not this is true, it is losing tactics horizontal block equals the to pass when you have support for your number at the top or on the partner. You should raise to 2S, to remove left of that block. bidding space from North-South. If you held a hand much better than this (say, with 3. Numbers may be used only another ace), you would bid 2D, instead, to once in each block. show a sound raise to at least the two-level. Awards: 2S – 10, Pass – 5, 1NT – 3. LAST WEEK’S SOLUTION CHESS SOLUTION 1...Rb1+ 2 Kg2 Rg1+ 3 Kh3 (if 3 Kf3 Ne5+ and Nxd7 wins the queen) Rg3+ 4 Kh4 g5+! and if 5 Kxg5 Ne5+ or 5 Kxh5 Nf6+ forks White’s king and queen. 10 QUICK QUESTIONS ANSWERS 1. Melanesia. 2. True. 3. Ma¯ori carving of Pu¯ka¯k¯ı. 4. Jens Stoltenberg. 5. Cow. 6. The Exorcist. 7. Rockets and feathers. 8. Patent examiner. 9. The Two Ronnies. 10. Vancouver is a part of the province of British Columbia. 58 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

LOGIC PUZZLE KEEP IN CONTACT CLUELESS CROSSWORD Four correspondents each send a different number of messages to old friends each year, and each uses a different medium: Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a different 1. Both Rashid and the person who writes 20 pieces of correspondence use number from 1 to 26. Use your knowledge of English to solve the crossword. Some clue letters are given. a non-digital medium. 2. Romeo sends two more pieces of correspondence than the person who uses email. 3. Jamie sends more messages than the person who uses SMS. 4. The person who sends postcards sends four more messages than the person who uses email. 5. Alexi sends either the least or the most messages. Using these clues and the grid below, can you work out each person’s preferred medium and number of messages per year? CORRESPONDENT MEDIUM Alexi Jamie Rashid Romeo Emails Letters Postcards SMS text messages No. OF MESSASGES 14 16 18 20 Emails MEDIUM Letters Postcards SMS text messages CORRESPONDENT MEDIUM NUMBER You may Alexi ABCDEFGHIJKLM write your Jamie NOPQRSTUVWXYZ answers in Rashid Romeo this grid: SCATTERWORD PERMUTATE GETTY IMAGES. ALL PUZZLES COPYRIGHT CHRIS WALTERS. VISIT REUBENSPUZZLES.COM.AU TEMPERATE Your aim is to create words of four letters or more using Your aim is to change G RO U P the given letters once only the top word one EMA I L but always including the letter at a time, each middle letter. Do not use time rearranging the proper names or plural/verb letters to create a new forms which add only “s”. word. Perform one such permutation for See if you can find the nine-letter each blank line below word using up all the letters. until you arrive at the last word. There 11 GOOD is usually more than one correct solution. 14 VERY GOOD See how many you can find in 15 mins. 17+ EXCELLENT Last week’s solutions. Logic Puzzle: Esther scored 66 points for her project on angles, Fiona scored 70 for her project on volume, Zane scored 74 for his project on area and Oliver scored 78 for his project on lines. Scatterword: BROKERAGE, breaker, beaker, barker, broker, baker, brake, break, borak, broke, Greek, bake, beak, bark, rake, okra, kerb, reek, kero. 19 words. Permutate: ANGLE, AGILE, GRAIL, APRIL, PAIRS, PRISM Clueless crossword: JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 59

ENTERTAINMENT The mother tong How Irish coming-of-age drama The Quiet Girl has became a box office and critical hit at home and abroad. byRUSSELLBAILLIE It has become the big- their farm. Set in 1981, unlike by Claire Keegan, translating to be in an unfamiliar place or gest Irish-language many a film or novel about it into Irish and retaining its situation, that in itself carries a film in cinema history. Irish childhoods in past Cáit-centric perspective. sort of a drama.” It knocked Kenneth decades, nothing particularly Branagh’s Belfast off its perch awful happens. Still, The Quiet “I loved the book and it felt When we first meet the reti- when it came to awards Girl is a story of parental sort of innately cinematic cent Cáit, she is a lonely figure recognition at home, and Irish neglect, grief, care and hope. to me, that sort of complete among her overcrowded linen handkerchief makers And while it’s a showcase for immersion in this point of farming family. Her pregnant are likely to be grateful for its the Irish language, the film view,” Bairéad tells the Listener mother struggles with basic sniffle-inducing power. is as much about how Cáit from Dublin, where he’s not childcare and her father (Catherine Clinch) spends her long home after enjoying a drinks and gambles away their The Quiet Girl (An Cailín time in thoughtful, watchful standing ovation at the Sydney meagre earnings. Ciúin) is one of the most silences. Film Festival. sweetly heartbreaking child- To ease the load, Cáit’s hood films in any language of It’s the debut feature for “The plot of the film isn’t parents offload her to childless recent times. Dublin writer-director Colm the thing. It’s trusting in the Eibhlín and Seán, her mother’s Bairéad and producer wife notion that if you place an cousins three counties away, It’s told through the eyes Cleona Ní Chrualaoí. Bairéad audience in the shoes of a who last saw her when she of nine-year-old Cáit as she adapted the film from Foster, young person and have them was a baby. Under their care spends summer in the foster an acclaimed 2010 short story almost remember what it feels and attention, she emerges care of distant relations on like to be a young person and from her shell while becoming 60 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

Above and left, Carrie Crowley as Eibhlín Cinnsealach (left) and Catherine Clinch as Cáit. Below, Andrew Bennett as Seán Cinnsealach and Clinch. ue an emotional catalyst to the have the sort of constitutional on a farm in New Zealand or support of Irish-language couple. protections that they have Nairobi or anywhere on the broadcaster TG4, which is one nowadays. planet, really,” says Bairéad. of the backers of The Quiet Girl. Like the book, it’s set in the early 80s, although the story “I was interested in making But care of the film version, That his film is the biggest feels timeless. Bairéad says if a film that allowed a child to Foster has been transformed Irish-language film ever is he had updated it to contem- great, he says, but also faint porary times, it might not have “The notion of farming your praise — there haven’t been reflected the social reality of children off to relatives is something many. Still, at the Irish Film Ireland today. “The notion that belongs to our past.” and Television Awards in of farming your children off March, it won best film and to relatives for an extended be at its centre, but situated in into not just a three-hanky best director – ahead of the period of time is something an Ireland of the past in which international arthouse hit but higher-profile and Oscar-win- that belongs to our past. You children weren’t at the centre an authentically Irish one, too. ning Belfast – as well as best don’t really see that happen- of things.” actress for Clinch. ing so much nowadays, and Bairéad was raised in in some ways, it was symp- The universality of Keegan’s Dublin in a bilingual She was cast after a seven- tomatic of the value that was story was already established, household. After study- month search in which the placed on children in our past. with an edited version appear- ing film and broadcasting, he pandemic put paid to physical ing first in the New Yorker began his career with a series auditions. The production put “I was quite interested in before it was published by of Irish-language shorts and out a call to Irish-speaking shining a light on that old thing Faber & Faber. “I feel like it’s a documentaries that had the primary schools throughout of children being seen and story that you could easily set the country, asking hopefuls not heard, and their place in to send in video recordings society was further down the of themselves performing a ladder. They certainly didn’t scene. JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 61

ENTERTAINMENT “My wife rang me just young person,” Bairéad says Signature because she saw the tape first, of his upbringing on a hous- style and she’s like, ‘Colm, you have ing estate in Dublin. to come home. You need to Celebrated American violinist see this tape,’” says Bairéad. “It’s only in later years that Hilary Hahn looks back at “Catherine seemed to have I grew to really realise that it her Grammy-winning career an understanding from the was a gift to be given another ahead of her concert series off of the sort of guarded language and to be able to with the NZSO. by ELIZABETH KERR nature of this character and speak our native language. I GETTY IMAGES how she was emotionally. was highly aware of the fact Hilary Hahn is a much-praised album Paris, She has sort of forced a lot of that it marked us out as being musician who recorded with Mikko Franck things inwards and that’s a a slightly strange, kooky values taking and the Orchestre Philharmo- beautiful thing for a camera family. time. She believes nique de Radio France. to observe.” the arts and music can offer “I think because of our “emotional documentation” Prokofiev’s concerto pre- “The way we exposure to the language of history. “In concerts,” the miered in Paris in 1923, and speak English through this sort of failed international violin star tells Hahn describes it as a French carries all of these school system, there’s still a the Listener, “I deliberately piece. “It’s also very mercurial, inflections that sort of base level of connec- stay in certain moments in my beginning in lyrical stillness are hangovers tion there, which Irish people interpretations, to let everyone but going from heartfelt and of the Irish possess in regards to the catch their breath together, feel delicate to audacious and bom- language.” language. The way we speak things, not just forget things.” bastic in a matter of seconds.” English, as Irish people, car- This thoughtful artist is com- She believes Prokofiev was As the language of the ries all of these inflections mitted to taking a year-long influenced by his work with state, Irish is a compulsory that are hangovers of the sabbatical every decade. the Ballets Russes, in Paris, subject in schools and the Irish language.” almost choreographing the country’s officialdom pre- When we talk, Hahn is in solo violin part. “It requires the sents itself bilingually. But As a refresher course, The Seoul on what she describes whole body to play it.” Irish is only spoken as an Quiet Girl seems to be doing as a lightning tour of South everyday language in pockets the trick. “A lot of people have Korea with the Montreal Hahn, now 42 and a mother of the country, including the said to us that the Irish in our Symphony Orchestra – three of two young daughters, was director’s household. “I have film feels quite understand- concerts in three cities on initially hailed as a “child a huge emotional connection able. I’m not sure whether three consecutive nights, road prodigy”, a description she’s to the language, but I had a that’s because most of the travel in between, then rushing not fond of. Her earliest adult characters are speak- back to the airport. Time is violin lessons were before complicated relation- ing to a child, essentially, so important, but she’s living the the age of four, through the ship with it as a they’re speaking in a more life of a global performer. “It’s Suzuki method in Baltimore, simplistic kind of patter. contradictory, isn’t it?” she says, Maryland, where she grew Maybe it reflects that the wryly. up. She learnt then the habit average Irish person is like a of listening and became used child in terms of their under- Less contradictory is the to performing on stage. “It’s standing of Irish. concerto Hahn played in Korea really a great method,” she – Sergei Prokofiev’s Violin says now. “At the same time, it feels Concerto No 1, also scheduled like there is a sort of a change for concerts in Wellington and Aged just 10, she auditioned of mood happening, or a Auckland on her upcoming successfully for the Curtis reappraisal of ourselves in tour with the New Zealand Institute of Music in Phila- Symphony Orchestra. It has delphia and studied there for terms of our cultural iden- been one of her “signature” seven years, much of that tity and the role that the works since her teens. Her time as the youngest student. language plays within latest interpretation of it She found it a supportive that. I think movies like was released last year on her and warm environment. “My ours, they’re certainly classmates looked out for me,” part of that conversa- tion. So that has been heartening to see.” l The Quiet Girl is in cinemas from July 21. Debut feature: Colm Bairéad and Cleona Ní Chrualaoí. 62 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

Contemplative musicianship: Hilary Hahn. she remembers. “There were sonatas and partitas almost stay with all that meatiness goes under the surface and GETTY IMAGES college parties and I used to daily, and deliberately chose and intensity”. She’s enjoying plays around with gravity and think, ‘Why am I so unpopular, that music for her debut album playing around with the lyrical momentum.” I never get invited to anything.’ in 1997. Two decades later, she quiet moments. “The beauty Eventually, I realised they were completed the set with the of Brahms’ writing is what we When Hahn talks about rep- being ‘age appropriate’.” second album of Hilary Hahn choose to express in it. So, I’m ertoire, it’s clear that despite Plays Bach, rightly acclaimed reconstructing, keeping a lot of the pressures of her interna- Students at the Curtis were for its brilliance and depth. the tradition, but changing the tional career, she is finding the encouraged to form relation- “Bach,” she says, “goes with me details.” time to go inside herself and the ships with audiences and Hahn everywhere. His music reaches music. While talking about the now has an enormous fan people immediately.” In her A ll three works Hahn Brahms Concerto, she seems to base worldwide. “I’ve always Seoul concert, she played solo will play with the sum up her approach to all her enjoyed meeting audiences,” Bach, as she often does, as an NZSO showcase the work. “You need a lot of time she says. “I remember a child, encore. expressive beauty of her and you need really good col- after a student recital, asking playing, perhaps more than laboration and colleagues who me to sign her programme NZSO audiences will also showy virtuosity. The third are listening to each other and and saying, ‘I’m going to keep hear Hahn play Brahms’ Violin Wellington concert features to what you are doing, so you this until you’re famous.’” Now Concerto, another of her Ernest Chausson’s gorgeous can work on it, from the inside very famous indeed, Hahn is favourites. Her 2001 album, Poème, which opens her Paris out, all over again.” Hahn’s still charming to long lines of Brahms/Stravinsky: Violin album. A single movement, contemplative musicianship, fans at album signings. Her Concertos, won her the first of Hahn says for her it has “a and the many generous ways tongue-in-cheek social media her three Grammys when she feeling of impending doom”. she shares it, is perhaps her handle @violincase has huge recorded it, aged 21, with Sir Just as Chausson’s career was greatest hallmark. l followings on Twitter and Neville Marriner and the Acad- blossoming, in part because of Instagram, where she posts emy of St Martin in the Fields. the success of Poème, the com- Hilary Hahn with the NZSO, curated playlists of her perfor- Two decades later, she’s bring- poser died in his mid-forties. conducted by Gemma New: mances with names like “Rest” ing the Brahms back to her “Truth and Beauty”, Michael and “Workout”. “active sphere” of repertoire, Comparing it to Vaughan Fowler Centre, Wellington, but her approach has changed. Williams’ soaring The Lark August 4, and Auckland Hahn first encountered Referring to the “global Ascending, Hahn says the Town Hall, August 5; “Style the music of JS Bach in early trauma” of the pandemic, she beauty of Chausson’s work And Substance”, Michael Suzuki tunes. “I didn’t even suggests that while Brahms is is in its profundity. “It’s a Fowler Centre, August 6; “Love realise who this Bach person satisfying to sink your teeth piece where I can go inside Triumphant”, Michael Fowler was,” she says. From childhood, into, it’s not necessary “to myself. The beauty is how it Centre, August 7. she has played from Bach’s solo JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 63

ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC GRAHAM REID Owning the field Devin Abrams, aka Pacific Heights: Brett Adams relishes the freedom to experiment, while Pacific artful presentation. Heights delivers a tasty collection. GETTY IMAGES BLACK CLOUDS IN STEREO, For the sheer breadth of his and the widescreen title track, A similar roster of R’n’B and by Brett Adams abilities, Adams is the go-to elsewhere aggressively pushes soul singers are aboard for this If music were a sport, Auck- player for many of those live the boundaries (Broadcast of unhurried, luxurious-sound- land guitarist Brett Adams recreations of classic albums, a Broadcast), and offers shim- ing collection. would be the one making and on recordings by Tami mering beauty on Azimuth quick, impressive, ground- Neilson, Jan Hellriegel, Tim with its aerial ballet of guitars After a dreamy instrumen- gaining plays that bring the Finn, Dave McArtney, Graham over swirling effects and tal, Bri Clark sets the yearning crowd to its feet before he slips Brazier and many more. thumping percussion. mood with This is What It Feels the ball neatly to someone else Like, which slips neatly into who gets it over the line. The clue to this solo debut, The gentle Sleep on the Foley’s flickering synth-pop on however, is it appears on Wing that follows is a breath- Domino. While heroes are carried on Rattle, a label known for ing space before he unveils shoulders, Adams is quietly contemporary art music, a bracket of melodic, some- These are enticingly tasty jogging back to the chang- avant-garde classical, jazz and what trippy progressive rock entrées and then – after a ing shed where he’ll again be experimental sounds. (the virtuosic Me Vs Me, Sky short atmospheric instrumen- named Most Valuable Player Beneath and Melphoria). tal with soporific sax – comes by his teammates. So in the studio and away the more meditative World from the field of play, Adams Across 10 pieces here, Don’t Feel the Same with Paul Adams’ long career began Adams sprints, soars, side- McLaney (“take pleasure in in the Mockers, was ele- is uncoupled from steps and – this time – he’s the the simple things, God is in the vated in Britain when he expectation and free one who scores. details”). joined Dianne Swann to explore the for the critically sonic palettes THE WATERS BETWEEN, Later, Lepani offers a big acclaimed Julie of guitars and by Pacific Heights 80s-styled ballad, We’ll Never Dolphin, and back overdubbing If Adams approaches the Have Tomorrow; Stan Walker home the pair to create studio as a laboratory for and Larissa Lambert deliver a have been the instrumental experimentation, Pacific classy duet on Cold Nights; and creative hub of soundscapes. Heights sees it as a test the album closes with Louis the Bads. He seduces kitchen where ingredients are Baker’s romantic resolution the listener mixed, refined, balanced then on Back to You with brief, if with Here or plated up. uncharacteristic, cloud-pierc- Tomorrow ing rock guitar. Pacific Heights is song- Brett Adams: writer, Not everything is as success- exploring producer ful: Jack Page is a light voice and with the folktronica pop of and scoring. Distant Shades and the aching Wellington confessional of Solomon academic Devin Crook on Mercy becomes Abrams (formerly of overwrought. Shapeshifter), whose 2016 album The Stillness was a Deep hurts or heartbreak seamless amalgam of neo-soul prevail, leavened by McLaney, and electronica-cum-ambient but all receive artful presenta- music with Louis Baker, Jen tion by Pacific Heights. l Turner and Deanne Krieg among the guest vocalists. These albums are available on digital platforms and CD. 64 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

FILM storytelling amidst the banter and silli- ness. Natalie Portman’s love interest, Dr SARAH WATT Jane Foster, returns from the two pre- Waititi Thor films to be reunited with Immortal Chris Hemsworth’s buff buffoon just as fools he’s coming out of a personal and career slump and she’s fighting cancer. Taika Waititi’s second Thor outing Thankfully, this Marvel movie relieves is a bit too flippant you of the need to watch three sequels and for its own good. a spin-off TV series (as the latest Doctor Strange necessitated), by cutting together THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER a nifty flashback of their immortal-mortal romance to the lilting tones of Enya. Then, Directed by Taika Waititi for reasons best left unspoiled (and actu- Christian Bale is seriously terrific. Russell ally not entirely clear), Jane starts wearing Crowe is absolutely fabulous. But aside Thor’s costume and wielding his hammer from this inspired casting of po-faced Mjölnir to aid the team in battle against Oscar winners who prove they can take a Gorr the God Butcher (Bale). joke, Marvel’s latest indulgence of golden boy Taika Waititi is a disappointment of As Gorr, it’s the former Batman who CGI excess and lacklustre writing. brings the committed acting, the frighten- ing sneer and the only smidgen of interest Before you start, this isn’t a tall- to what swiftly devolves into otherwise poppy takedown or an opportunity to inconsequential fluff. take potshots at one of our brightest stars – the filmmaker whose genuine Unfortunately, Bale plays mostly by genius has delivered a consistent run himself, while in a parallel movie Thor of Kiwi-inflected hits, including the and sidekick Korg (the rock guy played local crowd-pleasers Boy, Hunt for the by Waititi himself, insinuating himself Wilderpeople and the brilliant vampire into every scene only to mumble pointless mockumentary What We Do in the one-liners) try to garner support from Shadows. Zeus and the council of Gods. This scene provides the most amazing cameo, the Our Taika is a smart man who has most ridiculous Greek accent, and all the become possibly the best-known director film’s laughs. But then it’s back to green- of his generation. So when the universe’s screen chase scenes and yet another Guns biggest comic book movie franchise gave N’ Roses track, with the classic hits provid- him the reins on Thor: Ragnarok in 2017, ing more of a thrill than the action. you could hear Aotearoa cheering loudly as the whole world went hyper for Taika. On the plus side, Waititi gives one of the few openly LGBTQ Marvel superheroes Sadly now, apart from the spectacle of (Tessa Thompson’s “King Valkyrie”) a rainbows and winged horses, scene to chat about (if not act upon) her the fate of the Norse god romantic desires, and the council of dei- and his writer-director ties gets its own Māori princess. pal isn’t looking quite so bright. But it’s not enough to outweigh the downside, which includes screaming In the plot dreamt up by Waititi and goats, a worrying plot about American writer stolen children and the fact Jennifer Kaytin that it’s just not very funny. Robinson, there’s While Ragnarok ben- the potential efited from Waititi’s for meaningful irreverence, his second Thor Natalie Portman outing is an exer- and Chris cise in sustained Hemsworth. flippancy. Love and Thunder shows light- ning doesn’t strike twice. IN CINEMAS NOW

ENTERTAINMENT TV SPORT PREVIEW Brum times A guide to following the Kiwi athletes going for gold at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. GETTY IMAGES The Common- are the Black Ferns, the All in post-WWI Birmingham. and have a daily highlights wealth Games Blacks Sevens and Black Sticks If there’s a nod to the city’s wrap-up at 9.00am. arrive in Britain’s Women. Presenters second-biggest city, music history in the opening, In Birmingham, the Sky TV Birmingham, at a curious time. As well, there is mountain brace yourself for songs by commentary team includes It coincides with the Platinum biker Sam Gaze, track cyclist Black Sabbath, UB40, Electric Rikki Swannell, Storm Purvis, Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, Sam Webster, squash play- Light Orchestra, the Moody Karl Te Nana, Courtney Tairi, who’s the head of the Com- ers Joelle King and Amanda Blues or possibly Duran Ravinder Hunia and Kristina monwealth, and the protracted Landers-Murphy, shot-putter Duran. Eddy. At home, the coverage demise of her prime minister, Tom Walsh, hammer-thrower will be fronted by Andrew Boris Johnson. Julia Ratcliffe, weightlifter After the opening, the games Mulligan, Laura McGoldrick, David Liti and para swimmer go until the closing bash on Jeff McTainsh, Kirstie Stanway, Still, despite the UK’s Dame Sophie Pascoe. August 9 (6.00am NZT). Here’s Goran Paladin and Stephen political and economic crisis, a guide on how to catch the McIvor. those parts of the world that For couch-bound Kiwi action in between. inherited the Westminster supporters, the UK is 11 WHEN TO WATCH system and lawn bowls will hours behind NZ time. So live WHERE TO WATCH OUR TEAM be sending their finest in 19 viewing will be mid-evening sports and eight para sports. into the wee small hours for On Sky Netball For many, it’s the first major daytime events in Birming- Sky Sport will offer six Com- The Silver Ferns are in the international event after a ham, with evening sessions monwealth Games channels group B competition from pandemic-disrupted build-up. there translating to breakfast with live content from 7.30pm Saturday, July 30, to Friday, watching here. to 8.00am, and replays and August 5, with games every Some 72 nations and ter- highlights throughout the rest day except Sunday and Thurs- ritories are sending about Organisers are expecting a of the day. day at 5.00am NZT. 6500 athletes and officials to live crowd of 30,000 at Alexan- Streaming Birmingham and competitors der Stadium to see the opening Commonwealth Games cover- The semi-finals are late will be contesting 283 medal ceremony (Prime, Friday, age will also be available to in the evening of Saturday, events, most of which will be July 29, 6.45am). On show will stream on Sky Go and Sky August 6, and very early on won by Australia, yet again. be the choreography of New Sport Now. Highlights will be Sunday, August 7, with the Zealander Corey Baker (who is available as video on demand gold medal match on Monday, The Kiwi contingent will profiled on page 28), who was on both. August 8, from 7.30am. include 233 competitors. recruited into a team led by Free to Air Among those defending their Steven Knight, the writer and Prime will carry live cover- Hockey Commonwealth titles from creator of Peaky Blinders, the age from 7.30pm each evening The Black Sticks Women the 2018 Gold Coast games gangster television series set focused on Kiwi competitors 66 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

start with a pool game against T20 tournament against South Taste for gold: returning 2018 Commonwealth Games winners, from Kenya on Friday, July 29 Africa on Saturday, July 30 left, para swimmer Dame Sophie Pascoe, weightlifter David Liti, (8.00pm), before further from 10.00pm, before games mountain biker Sam Gaze and Black Stick Brooke Neal. matches against Scotland against Sri Lanka (Wednesday, (Sunday, July 31, 6.00am), August 3, 5.00am) and England from mid-evening until after 3x3 Basketball and 3x3 Para: Australia (Tuesday, August (Friday, August 5, 5.00am). midnight, then from early Daily from Saturday, July 30 2, 8.00pm) and South Africa morning to mid-morning (early morning), until Wednes- (Thursday, August 4, 8.00pm). The semi-finals are from late from Tuesday, August 2, until day, August 3 (morning). on Saturday, August 6, with the Monday, August 8. Beach volleyball: Daily from The Black Sticks Men begin bronze medal match and final Sunday, July 31 (early to late- their campaign with a pool the following night. There is Cycling morning) to Monday, August 8. game against Scotland on no men’s event and this marks Track: The programme at Boxing: From Friday, July 29 Saturday, July 30 (6.00am), only the second time that the London’s Lee Valley Velo- (late-evening), to Monday, before matches against Paki- sport will be a part of the Com- park starts on Friday, July 29 August 8 (early morning). stan (Sunday, July 31, 8.00pm), monwealth Games. (9.00pm), and runs through to Gymnastics: Artistic from Australia (Tuesday, August early in the morning of Tues- Friday, July 29 (evening), to 2, 6.00am) and South Africa Aquatics day, August 2. Tuesday, August 2 (midnight); (Frida,y August 5, 6.00am). The swimming and diving Mountain bike: The women’s Rhythmic from Thursday, competition starts mid- cross-country event starts August 4 (midnight), to Satur- The semi-finals and finals evening on Friday, July 29, at 10.30pm on Wednesday, day, August 6 (evening). follow early on Sunday, resuming the following morn- August 3, followed by the Judo: Daily from Monday, August 7, and late on Monday, ing from 6.00am and following men’s event. August 1 (evening), to Thurs- August 8. that pattern until the morning Road: The women’s road race day, August 4 (early morning). of Thursday, August 4. at St Nicholas Park in Warwick Lawn bowls and para lawn Rugby Sevens starts on Sunday, August 7, bowls: Daily from Friday, The group matches in the The diving runs from from 7.00pm, followed by the July 29 (evening), to Saturday, women’s and men’s competi- Friday, August 4 until Monday, men’s event. August 6 (evening). tions start on Friday, July 29 August 8. Squash: Daily from Friday, (8.00pm), with a further ses- The time trial at West Park, July 29 (evening), to Monday, sion on Saturday, July 30 (from Athletics Wolverhampton starts with August 8 (evening). 4.30am and 8.00pm). The semi- The marathon events are on in the women’s event on Thurs- Weightlifting: Daily From finals run from Sunday, July 31 the evening on Saturday, July day, August 4, at 9.00pm, Saturday, July 30 (evening), (from 4.30am for the women, 30, with the sprint distance followed by the men’s event. to Wednesday, August 3 10.00pm for the men), and the triathlons on the evening of (evening). medal games are on Monday, Friday, July 29, and the para Other sports Wrestling: Daily from Friday, August 1 (from 5.30am). triathlon and mixed real Badminton: Daily from Friday, August 9 (evening), to Sunday, team events on the evening of July 29 (evening), to Monday, August 7 (early morning). l Cricket Monday, August 1 (all starting August 8 (evening). The White Ferns start their at 8.30pm). group B competition in the Track and field events run JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 67

ENTERTAINMENT The Resort, Thursday TELEVISION Sheeran songs while disguised double act of Mel Giedroyc and as a giant tuatara was yet Sue Perkins controversially Our Picks of the Week another career highlight. quit The Great British Bake Off in 2016, it was not the end for SUNDAY JULY 24 including the Unicorn, the NEWSHUB INVESTIGATES: THE the pair. They resurfaced in Robot, the Alligator and the COVID GENERATION this sitcom about Jamie and THE MASKED SINGER NZ Sheepdog. That last one should Pandemic through the ages Fran, two friends who also Voice recognition be up for singing Slice of Screening: Three, 8.25pm happen to be contract killers. Screening: Three, 7.00pm Heaven. Hmm, Sir Dave, is that The June 4 issue of this very They’re tasked with offing a There’s a panellist shake-up you in there? magazine took a deep dive into new target with each epi- for the second season of The “generation Covid” and the sode – and inevitably things Masked Singer NZ, with the Last year, the last masked young adults for whom the go wrong. The Guardian’s invariably amusing Anika singer standing was former pandemic has caused a bit of a reviewer called it “fun and Moa replacing Rhys Darby as Opshop frontman Jason Ker- glitch at a pivotal point in their daft” without ever “descending one of the show’s three regular rison. No doubt belting out Ed lives, education and careers. into idiocy”. Both six-episode guessers, alongside Sharyn For them and those younger, it seasons are presented here. Casey and James Roque. And has been a generation-defining Tami Neilson, Kings (who disruption with likely long- THURSDAY JULY 28 was in a mask last year), Paul term impacts. Ego, Jono Pryor and Tofiga THE RESORT Fepulea’i take turns as the Now, Three’s Newshub is Missing persons and mystery rotating fourth panellist. delivering a one-hour special holidays on “the long-lasting impacts Streaming: TVNZ+ But – with successive of the pandemic years on our Don’t you hate it when you costume-design Emmy development and our lives”, book a break to get away from wins for the American with a focus on how various it all and instead get tangled version of the show up in a bizarre missing-person – perhaps what the generations have been mystery? That’s what befalls franchise is really about affected. This rare foray for Noah (William Jackson is the disguises the mystery Three into Sunday night Harper, The Good Place) and celebrity singers wear. current affairs will be pre- his wife Emma (Cristin Milioti, sented by Mike McRoberts and How I Met Your Mother) after This series, we’re promised Samantha Hayes. they arrive at a resort on the head-to-toe costumes that Mayan Riviera to mark 10 are “bigger, bolder and more WEDNESDAY JULY 27 years of a marriage in which spectacular than ever before”, only one of them is feeling ful- HITMEN filled. Created by Andy Siara, The Masked Singer NZ, Sunday. Deadly duo, but daft the writer of Palm Springs, and Screening: Vibe, 7.30pm, double executive-produced by Sam episodes weekly When the English comedy 68 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

Esmail, creator and producer of Mr Robot, it’s officially a “multi-genre thriller”, so there are loves and laughs and thrills along the way. FRIDAY JULY 29 Baby Done, Saturday. PAPER GIRLS Time-travelling tweens TV Films byRUSSELLBAILLIE two drifters in 1820s Oregon Streaming: Amazon Prime becomes a baking business Video The big movies on TV this week and a risky criminal enter- It’s an adolescent sci-fi epic prise. (2020) set (initially, at least) in the SATURDAY JULY 23 of the kids’ fantasy book 1980s, and will thus have to THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS series about three siblings BABY DONE wear endless comparisons Amusing fluff (including twins played by Out of her tree to Stranger Things, but Paper TVNZ 2, 7.00pm Freddie Highmore) discov- TVNZ 2, 8.35pm Girls has its own provenance. Basically, Toy Story with a cast ering a guide to a world of Endearing and oddly edgy It’s based on the successful of domestic animals franti- fairies, ogres, brownies and local dramedy starring Rose comic series of the same cally substituting for Woody, goblins. (2008) Matafeo as Zoe, a chainsaw- name, which launched in Buzz and co, in a story about wielding, tree-climbing 2015, a year before Stranger mutts Max and Duke who get MURIEL’S WEDDING champion arborist who fights Things debuted. Four 12-year- lost in New York and fall in Eden, 8.30pm being grounded when she old girls in Cleveland in 1988 with a bunch of strays led by “Goodbye, Porpoise Spit!” gets pregnant and can’t cope unexpectedly find themselves Snowball, a psychotic funny Here’s an argument-starter: with her life supposedly transported into the future. bunny. (2016) Greatest Aussie movie being over. Hogwarts old boy It’s 2019, and as if that wasn’t comedy ever – The Castle or Matthew Lewis is in good bad enough, there’s also a UGLYDOLLS Muriel’s Wedding? It’s not as form as Tim, her partner, who mysterious time-travelling Cuddly singalong chipper as The Castle, though is much keener on becoming cult hunting them, and they Three, 7.00pm it does have the Abba tunes, a dad than she is on being a meet their future selves and Well, it does have Ice-T as but Muriel’s is as dark as it is mum. (2020) have to reconcile their adoles- a one-eyed unicorn named dorky. (1994) cent hopes and dreams with Peggy among some amusing SUNDAY JULY 24 how they’ve actually turned voice choices, which lean FIRST COW out. Oh, and the future of the heavily towards pop stars. But Milk and money THE CURRENT WAR Earth is at stake. The trailer this soft-toy-line-based ani- Rialto, 8.30pm AC/DC’s first gig suggests a fun ride. mated musical is otherwise American independent Eden, 8.30pm uninspired. (2019) director Kelly Reichardt has Pacy science-historical SURFACE made slow-burn frontier drama about how rival boffins Fake memory thriller THE SPIDERWICK stories her speciality. This Thomas Edison (Benedict Streaming: Apple TV+, first CHRONICLES is another requiring some Cumberbatch) and George three episodes, then new epi- Away with the fairies patience, a tale of pioneering Westinghouse (Michael Shan- sodes weekly Whakataa Māori, 7.00pm capitalism and how an odd- non) battled over whether Gugu Mbatha-Raw (The Busy but enjoyable adaptation couple friendship between Edison’s direct current or Morning Show, Loki) plays Westinghouse’s alternating Sophie, a woman coming current would become the back from extreme memory standard for US domestic loss after a head injury suf- electricity. (2017) fered in what seems to have been a suicide attempt. But as she returns to life in moneyed San Francisco, she begins to doubt what she’s being told about the injury – and about her life itself. Is she being gaslit on a grand scale? And why? Created by Veronica West (High Fidelity), with four of the eight episodes directed by Sam Miller (I May Destroy You), who is also an executive producer. l JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 69

ENTERTAINMENT Talkback Incitement, killing, as the law student’s BLINKERS ON being held in Australia and Monday. increasingly extremist and New Zealand next year. Why is ultranationalist ideas are After spending an hour watch- there no TV channel providing THE BOB’S BURGERS MOVIE stoked by the political climate ing the Australian ABC news coverage of this important and Hold the cheese of the era. (2020) and seeing extensive updates exciting tournament? Sky Movies Premiere, 8.30pm on the assassination of Shinzo John Whitty If you’ve liked the Emmy- TUESDAY JULY 26 Abe on July 8, I was astonished (Aro Valley, Wellington) winning animated sitcom to turn to TVNZ news at 6.00pm about the Belcher family BRIDGET JONES: THE EDGE OF to find no mention of it, until I EVASIVE ANSWERS (12 seasons of which are on REASON alerted them myself on their Disney+, as is this film), then A Bridget too far Facebook page. There was then Unlike Rob Smith of Greytown this feature extension is a Prime, 8.30pm a very short mention of it with (Talkback, July 2), I want to must-see. If not, it’s still an The convoluted, slightly no comment or mention of the applaud Corin Dann and Susie amusing introduction to the desperate sequel to the charm- repercussions. Ferguson on Morning Report show’s dry humour, amiable ing original, which recycles (particularly Susie) for not let- oddball characters and silli- much of the story and a few of It seems we were behind the ting politicians get away with ness. The plot involves a giant the jokes of the first, though eight ball, and this intensifies not answering questions. This sinkhole containing a murder adds in an excursion to a Thai a feeling of isolation from the is a worrying trend, which the victim that makes business prison for Bridget. (2004) wider world. new Leader of the Opposition is difficult for the family burger not immune to, and which does joint. (2022) WEDNESDAY JULY 27 A lot of our news is entertain- nothing to reassure listeners ment. It’s time we took note of the answers are not just “smoke PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE NON-STOP how the ABC conducts itself, and and mirrors”. Fanning the flames of desire In-flight in-fight for TVNZ to inform itself with Whakataa Māori, 8.40pm Whakataa Māori, 8.30pm more up-to-date methods of Keep up the sterling journal- From French director Céline Hijack-thriller with Liam news gathering. ism, Corin and Susie. Sciamma, an exquisite and Neeson in a typically Neeson Ann Mackay Sue Fitchett unsettling 18th-century action role as an air marshal (Oamaru) (Oneroa, Waiheke Island) period drama of forbidden on a trans-Atlantic airliner love between a female painter, trying to find a passenger NEWS HYPE SWITCHED OFF Marianne (Noémie Merlant), holding the plane to ransom. and her subject, Héloïse (2014) The South Island had a signifi- Christopher Bourn (July 2) (Adèle Haenel). Marianne acts cant weather event on July 7-8, argues that Newstalk ZB has as Héloïse’s hired companion FRIDAY JULY 29 which disrupted the travel lost its way. I feel that RNZ to be able to paint her in secret plans of many New Zealand- National has gone the same before she is married off to SETTLERS ers. This event led the TVNZ 1 way on Saturday and Sunday a Milanese nobleman. (2019) Red planet range war news at 6.00pm on July 8, Simon evenings. Rialto, 8.30pm Dallow saying the weather MONDAY JULY 25 Bleak but intriguing sci-fi caused “chaos”. Who are the audience? I could INCITEMENT thriller that’s a frontier west- be, but I switched off after the Portrait of a killer ern set on a colonised Mars. Definitions of chaos vary format changed. My adult chil- Rialto, 8.30pm An isolated settler family but a typical one is “complete dren and grandchildren don’t From Israeli-American come under attack by bandits disorder and confusion”. What listen to the radio at that time. director Yaron Zilberman, and their young daughter viewers were shown was not a chilling character study of must fight for survival with chaos; rather, a typical winter Saturday evening has a par- Yigal Amir, the assassin of the help of a robot named disruption that most people ticularly mediocre selection of Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Steve. (2021) took in their stride. When music. A few years ago, Haydn Rabin. It’s set mostly in the reporters overuse hyperbole, Sherley presented a programme years preceding the 1995 Films are rated out of 5: (amazing) they do a disservice to viewers, of light jazz-influenced music (abysmal) to the profession and the language. ideal for the end of the day. John Langley Michael Bublé, Ella Fitzgerald, (Lake Hāwea) Nat King Cole: where are they now? Unfortunately, not at RNZ. OFF THE BALL G Hossack (Christchurch) The European Women’s Foot- ball Championship is being Please send comments, queries played in England. The first or complaints about radio or game attracted 69,000, and the television to: listenerletters@ competition features many of aremedia.co.nz with “Talkback” the top women players in the in the subject line, or Talkback, world. Many will be participat- NZ Listener, PO Box 52122, ing in the Women’s World Cup Kingsland, Auckland 1352 70 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

SATURDAY JULY 23 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 6.00 Te Karere (R) 6.00 Ready, Steady, Wiggle! (G, 6.00 Charles Stanley Film: THE GRAY MAN 6.30 Country Calendar (G, R, HD, R, HD, C, AD) 6.30 Infomercials 9.30 Newshub Nation Simon Their work in the Marvel C, AD) 6.10 Postman Pat (G, HD, C, AD) Cinematic Universe, which 7.00 Fishing and Adventure (PG, 6.25 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, Shepherd and Oriini Kaipara includes Avengers: Infinity War present a current affairs and Avengers: Endgame, has R, HD, C) HD, C) show. made the Russo brothers the 7.30 Infomercials 6.40 PJ Masks (G, R, HD, C) 10.30 Celebrity Family Feud (PG, second-most commercially 8.30 Religious Programming 7.00 Love Monster (G, R, HD, C) R, C) s2ep2 successful directors of all time 9.00 ■ I Need New Zealand 7.10 Madagascar: A Little Wild 11.30 Extreme Couponing (PG, C) (behind Steven Spielberg, s2ep7 naturally), so no wonder Net- (G, C) (G, HD, C) Noon The Block NZ: Redemption flix wrote them a cheque for 9.30 Tagata Pasifika (HD) 7.30 SpongeBob SquarePants (G, Marathon (PG, R, C) $200 million – its largest ever – 10.00 Paul Goes to Hollywood (G, 3.30 ■ MasterChef NZ (PG, R, C) and let them go. Their Captain R, HD, C) The final two contestants America star Chris Evans R, HD, C, AD) 7.55 Moomin Valley (G, HD, C) battle it out over three epic sports an awful moustache 11.00 Winning Combination (G, 8.20 The Croods: Family Tree (G, courses. for their adaptation of Mark 5.00 Lego Masters USA (G, R, C) Greaney’s 2009 novel; Ryan R, HD, C, AD) Omid Djalili HD, C) With Will Arnett. s2ep7 Gosling is the super-assassin presents a UK game show. 8.40 Dragons: Riders of Berk (G, 6.00 Newshub Live being hunted by everyone. Noon Under the Vines (PG, R, HD, 7.00 ■ UglyDolls (2019, G, R, James Bond meets Fast & C, AD) s1ep2 R, HD, C) C) A group of dolls leave Furious, according to one 1.00 Sarah Beeny’s Renovate 9.05 Ninjago (G, R, C) Uglyville on a quest to find reviewer; absolute bollocks, Don’t Relocate (G, HD, C) 9.15 Hardball (G, R, HD, C) a kid to love. Voices of Kelly according to others. 2.00 The Great Kiwi Bake Off (G, 9.40 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C) Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Janelle NETFLIX R, HD, C, AD) s3ep5 Monae. TV Films, page 69 3.30 ■ Clean It, Fix It (G, HD, C) s11ep18 8.35 ■ The House (2017, 16, Documentary: DEATH AT UK series in which a team 10.00 Fresh (PG, C) A visit to Taste C) When the scholarship THE MANSION: REBECCA of cleaners and DIY experts programme of their ZAHAU help households. of Pasifika, climate change daughter’s university is 4.30 Every Bite Takes You warrior Brianna Fruen, and cancelled, a couple decide The latest true-crime series Home (G, HD, C) Kylie the facts on the origins of to open an illegal casino in on TVNZ+ involves the 2011 Kwong explores the culture the lavalava. order to earn money. Will death of a young woman at and food of refugees and 10.30 The Walkers (PG, R, HD, C) Ferrell, Amy Poehler. Jason her billionaire boyfriend’s migrants in Australia. s2ep4 Mantzoukas. mansion in California. It was 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) 11.00 Tom Allen’s Quizness (PG, R, 10.25 ■ Deadly Dormitory (2021, ruled a suicide as it occurred 6.00 1 News (HD, C) HD, C) M) A university student finds two days after the death of 7.00 Tipping Point Lucky Stars Noon The Weakest Link: USA (G, herself in grave danger when her boyfriend’s six-year-old (G, HD, C) Ben Shephard HD, C) she refuses to sleep with her son, but her family were not hosts a celebrity version of 1.00 The Courtship (PG, HD, C) professor in return for good convinced. the UK quiz show, with Sean s1ep4 grades. Grace Patterson, TVNZ+ Fletcher, Gaby Roslin and JJ 2.00 The Good Witch (G, HD, C) Jocelyn Saenz. Chalmers. s8ep5 2.55 Junior Bake Off (G, HD, C) 12.20am Infomercials 8.00 Lotto 3.55 Star Trek: Strange New 5.00 Leading the Way 8.05 Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Worlds (PG, HD, C) s1ep9 5.30 – 6.00 Charles Stanley Airport (G, HD, C, AD) 5.00 Superman & Lois (PG, Heathrow readies itself HD, C) PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 for a flurry of passengers 6.00 The Cube (G, HD, C) when it is announced that Phillip Schofield presents 6.00 Infomercials holidaymakers can travel to a UK game show in which 8.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) 12 new countries. s7ep4 contestants undertake 9.50 SmackDown (PG, R) 8.35 Grand Designs UK (G, challenges in a giant clear 10.50 RAW (PG, R) R, HD, C, AD) Energy cube. 11.50 Whose Line Is It Anyway? conservationist Andrew 7.00 ■ The Secret Life of Pets wants to build a radical (2016, G, HD, C, AD) A (PG, R, C) self-heating home, and as terrier’s life is upended when 1.00 Once a Warrior with Monty wife Margretta yearns for his owner takes a stray a beautiful contemporary whom Max instantly dislikes. Betham (G) house, Andrew’s focus is Voices of Louis CK, Kevin 1.30 The Ditch (G, R) St George on his gigantic thermal Hart, Eric Stonestreet, Jenny experiment. Slate, Ellie Kemper. TV Films, Illawarra Dragons’ player 9.35 Screw (16, HD, C, AD) UK page 69 Gerard Beale. drama series. Tonight, Leigh 8.35 ■ Baby Done (2020, 16, 2.00 Farah Palmer Cup Live is coming under increasing HD, C, AD) A would-be Hawke’s Bay v Otago, pressure to produce her adventurer panics when live from Hastings Sports birth certificate to secure she falls pregnant to her Ground. the promotion she so long-term boyfriend, who 4.00 Judge Judy (PG) desperately needs. s1ep2 couldn’t be happier at the 4.30 Addicted to Fishing (PG, R) 10.35 Pact of Silence (PG, HD, C, prospect of fatherhood. Rose 5.00 The Loggers (PG, R, C) AD) UK crime-drama series. Matafeo, Matthew Lewis, Nic 5.30 Prime News Tonight, the police interview Sampson, Emily Barclay. 6.00 Best of American Pickers the brewery workers about TV Films, page 69 (PG, R) Jack’s behaviour at the party. 10.20 ■ The Shining (1980, M, R, 7.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) s1ep2 HD, C, AD) A writer begins 7.30 Sal’s NBL Live Canterbury 11.40 Hollington Drive (M, HD, C, to loose his grip on reality Rams v Nelson Giants, live AD) The pressure is getting when he and his family move from Christchurch Arena. to Theresa as the police into an isolated hotel. Jack 9.30 NRL Premiership (G) make their first arrest. s1ep3 Nicholson, Shelley Duvall. Canberra Raiders v NZ 12.40am Bloom (M, HD, C) s2ep5 12.55am ■ Four Weddings U.S.A Warriors, from GIO Stadium. 1.25 Nashville (PG, HD, C) s5ep11 (PG, R, HD, C) 11.30 NXT (PG) 2.55 Infomercials 3.55 God Shave the Queens (16, 12.30am – 6.00 Infomercials 5.30 – 6.00 Religious HD, C) Programming 4.20 Fresh (PG, R, C) 4.45 2 Tunes 5.00 – 6.00 Religious Programming ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 71

SATURDAY JULY 23 WHAKAATA Film: MARY SHELLEY MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 Haifaa Al-Mansour, the first Saudi 6.30 Kids’ Programmes woman to make a feature film, imbues 9.30 Kōrero Mai (G, R) her Mary Shelley with a spine of feminist 10.30 Ako (G, R) steel, despite Elle Fanning’s delicate 11.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe (G, R) countenance. The cast seem awfully Noon Haka at Home (G, R) young, yet Mary was just 19 when she 1.00 Whakataukī (G, R) wrote Frankenstein. 1.30 Karanga: The First Voice WHAKAATA MĀORI, 8.40pm (G, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 2.00 Whaikōrero (G, R) 2.30 Home, Land and Sea (G) 6.00 Infomercials 6.00 My Cat from Hell (PG, R) 6.00 Overhaulin’ (PG, R) 3.00 Intrepid Journeys (PG, R) 10.00 Million Dollar Listing NY 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) 7.40 Savage Builds (PG, R) 4.00 Marae 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) 8.30 Tanked Marathon (PG, R) 5.00 Kai Safari (G, R) (PG, R) 8.00 Bobby Flay’s Barbecue 12.30 Unique Rides (PG, R) 5.30 Waka Man (G, R) 11.55 Catfish (PG, R) 1.30 Treehouse Masters (PG, R) 6.00 My Party Song (G, R) Waiata 12.45 Southern Charm (PG, R) Addiction (G, R) 2.30 Ed Stafford: First Man Out 2.30 Tiny House Nation (PG, R) 9.00 Mysteries at the Museum with the Modern Māori 3.30 Hoarders (PG, R) (PG, R) Quartet. 4.30 Ghost Hunters (PG, R) (PG, R) 3.30 Alaska: Battle on the Bay 7.00 ■ The Spiderwick 5.35 Bar Rescue (PG, R) 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) Chronicles (2008, PG, R) In 6.30 Catfish (PG, R) 10.55 Building the Dream (G) (PG, R) the Spiderwick Estate, twin 7.30 Botched (PG, R) s3ep13 Noon Celebrity IOU (G, R) 4.30 Goblin Works Garage brothers Jared and Simon 8.30 The Real Housewives 1.00 Strictly Come Dancing Grace along with their sister, (PG, R) Mallory, are pulled into an of Miami (M) The ladies (G, R) 5.30 Overhaulin’ (PG) alternate world. Freddie get together for Alexia’s 1.55 This Time Next Year UK 6.30 Man vs Wild (PG, R) Highmore, Sarah Bolger, bachelorette party, but the 7.30 Treasure Quest: Snake Mary-Louise Parker. fun turns nasty when old (PG, R) TV Films, page 69 feuds are reignited. 2.55 Animal Cribs (PG) s1ep10 Island (PG) On Snake Island, 8.40 ■ Mary Shelley (2017, PG, 9.30 Embarrassing Bodies (M, R, 3.55 The Best Thing I Ever Ate (G) the team encounter one of R) Based on the story of C) A woman has the worst 4.50 Mysteries at the Museum the world’s deadliest vipers. Mary Shelley’s romantic tooth decay Dr James has 8.30 Bering Sea Gold (M) Zeke relationship with the poet ever seen, and Dr Dawn (PG) heads to court to face Percy Bysshe Shelley, which helps a little girl with toilet 5.50 American Pickers (PG) charges that could send him inspired her to write her trouble. 6.45 My Lottery Dream Home (G) to jail. 1818 novel Frankenstein. Elle 10.30 Exhumed: Killer Revealed 7.15 Who Wants to Be a 9.30 Gem Hunt (PG) Ron LeBlanc Fanning, Douglas Booth. (16, R) and his team search for 10.40 – 11.10 Anika Moa Unleashed 11.30 Snapped (M, R) Millionaire? UK (G) aquamarine on Madagascar. (M, R) Anika visits the 12.20am Infomercials 5.00 – 6.00 8.30 ■ Muriel’s Wedding (1994, 10.30 Cops UK: Bodycam Squad Shortland Street studios. Top Chef (PG, R) (PG) M) Toni Collette. TV Films, 11.30 Overhaulin’ (PG, R) page 69 12.15am Programmes continue 10.40 Forged in Fire (PG) 11.40 Flea Market Flip (G) 12.10am – 6.00 Infomercials TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 7.35 Halloween Kills (2021, 16) 6.10 Dressed to Kill (1980, 18) 6.25 Herself (2020, 16) Clare 7.00 DUKEbox Music Jamie Lee Curtis, Nick Castle Michael Caine Dunne 12.05 Extreme E: Electric Odyssey 9.20 Unpregnant (2020, M) 7.55 Batman Forever (1995, PG) 8.00 Katie (2018, M) Irish (G) Haley Lu Richardson, Barbie Val Kilmer, Nicole Kidman documentary. 12.35 Superstore (PG, R, HD, C, AD) Ferreira 2.10 Secrets of the London 10.00 The Big Gundown (1967, M) 9.35 Here Before (2021, M) 11.00 Lake Placid: Legacy (2018, Lee Van Cleef, Tomas Milian Andrea Riseborough Underground (G, R, HD, 16) Katherine Barrell C, AD) 11.30 The Blue Lagoon (1980, M) 11.00 Best Sellers (2021, M) 3.00 River Monsters (PG, R, 12.35 The Hitman’s Wife’s Brooke Shields Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza HD, C) Bodyguard (2021, 16) Ryan 3.55 Xploration: Awesome Planet Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson 1.15 The Age of Innocence (1993, 12.40 Brassic Marathon (16) (G, R, HD) G) Daniel Day-Lewis s2ep1-6 4.20 Impossible Engineering (G, 2.30 The Nest (2020, 16) Jude R, HD, C) Law, Carrie Coon 3.30 Housesitter (1992, PG) Steve 5.10 Jane by Charlotte (2021, 5.15 The Big Bang Theory (G, R, Martin, Goldie Hawn M) French documentary in HD, C) 4.15 Dear Evan Hansen (2021, M) which Charlotte Gainsbourg 6.00 MythBusters: There’s Your Ben Platt, Kaitlyn Dever 5.10 Casualties of War (1989, M) explores the life of her Problem! (PG, R, HD) Michael J Fox, Sean Penn mother, Jane Birkin. 6.35 Ultimate Rides (G, HD) 6.35 City of Lies (2018, 16) A 7.05 Family Guy (PG, R, C, AD) detective and a reporter 7.00 Halloween (1978, 16) A 6.40 Creation Stories (2021, s9ep5 try to solve murders of the psychotic murderer escapes 16) Based on the story of 7.30 The Simpsons (G, R, HD, C, Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac and stalks a teenage girl and Creation Records founder AD) s11ep21 Shakur. Johnny Depp, Forest her friends. Jamie Lee Curtis, Alan McGee. Ewen Bremner, 8.30 Taskmaster (M, R, HD, Whitaker Donald Pleasence Suki Waterhouse C, AD) 9.30 ■ Demolition Man (1993, 8.30 Godzilla vs. Kong (2021, 8.30 Dead Man Walking (1995, 8.30 Rialto Selection: First Cow M, R, HD, C, AD) A M) Godzilla and King Kong 16) Based on the story of (2019, PG) In the 1820s, cryogenically frozen cop square off as humans try to Sister Helen Prejean and two travellers team up on from 1996 is thawed out in retrieve a power source that her counselling of a death- a dangerous scheme to 2032. Sylvester Stallone, will stop Godzilla. Alexander row killer leading up to his steal milk from a wealthy Wesley Snipes, Sandra Skarsgard, Millie Bobby execution. Sean Penn, Susan landowner’s prized Jersey Bullock. Brown Sarandon cow. John Magaro, Toby 11.30 – 1.50am Alphas (M, HD) Jones TV Films, page 69 10.25 No Sudden Move (2021, 16) 10.30 Cat Ballou (1965, PG) Jane Don Cheadle Fonda, Lee Marvin 10.30 The Secrets We Keep (2020, 16) Noomi Rapace 12.20am The Dry (2020, 16) 2.15 12.05am The House That Dripped Mortal Kombat (2021) (2021, 18) Blood (1971, M) 1.45 Othello (1951, 12.10am School’s Out (2018, 16) 4.05 Gully (2021, 18) 5.30 Let Him G) 3.15 A Night in Casablanca 1.50 Midnight Family (2019, M) 3.10 Go (2020, M) (1946, G) 4.40 The Sailor Who Fell Brassic Marathon (16) s2ep1-4 from Grace with the Sea (1976, 18) 72 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

SATURDAY JULY 23 SKY CHANNELS 3.50 Your Worst Nightmare Marathon (M) 8.30 Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer (M) 10.30 A Vibe SKY 006 Crime to Remember (M) 11.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Private Eyes (M) s3ep10 7.00 Jamestown (16) s1ep7 7.55 Parenthood Omnibus (M) 12.05 Downton Sky Arts SKY 020 Vibe:The Sounds, 6.30pm Abbey (M) s6ep8 1.30 Judge Judy Omnibus (PG) 4.30 Private Eyes (M) s3ep10 5.30 Family Finders 6.10 What Was Virginia Woolf Afraid of? 7.00 (M) s1ep9&10 6.30 The Sounds (M) Cabbott family Australia’s Lost Impressionist: John Russell 8.00 ■ envoy Esther Ishikawa arrives, putting Maggie under Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020, G) 9.30 further pressure as the search for Tom continues. Sing Me a Lullaby 10.00 Anthems: New Zealand’s s1ep2 7.30 ■ Beanie Mania (2021, M) Documentary Iconic Hits (M) 11.00 Stars of the Silver Screen about the Beanie plush toy craze of the 1990s. 11.45 Music on the Road Noon ■ Babenco: Tell Me 9.10 Harlots (16) Margaret hopes to persuade an When I Die (2019, G) 1.15 Beat the Devil 2.10 What old friend to invest in her brothel, and a thirst for Was Virginia Woolf Afraid of? 3.00 Australia’s Lost revenge puts plans in jeopardy. s1ep2 10.10 The Impressionist: John Russell 4.00 Landscape Artist of Closer Omnibus (M) 2.20am Programmes continue the Year 5.30 ■ Queen: Live at the Rainbow (1992, G) Queen recorded live at the Rainbow Bar and BBC UKTV SKY 007 Grill in 1974. 7.00 Parklife 8.30 ■ Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary (2016, G) 10.05 The 6.00 QI Marathon (PG) 7.35 Would I Lie to You? Artist’s Workshop 10.30 Dire Straits: Alchemy Live Marathon (PG) 9.15 The Bill Marathon (M) 1.25 12.00am Programmes continue Casualty (PG) s36ep42 2.10 Doc Martin (M) s2ep1 3.00 Holby City (PG) s21ep13 4.05 Grantchester Discovery SKY 070 SKY SPORT (PG) s6ep3&4 5.45 Call the Midwife (PG) s7ep3 6.50 Father Brown (PG) Father Brown must delve 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 into the past and open up old wounds when a It? (PG) 6.55 Demolition Down Under (PG) 7.45 child killer is found murdered. s9ep3 7.40 Casualty Outback Opal Hunters Marathon (PG) 12.10 Bering 6.00 Inside Netball 6.30 Cycling, Tour de France, (PG) Stevie struggles to control her emotions on Sea Gold (M) 1.05 Deadliest Catch (M) 2.00 Gold stage 19, replay 8.30 Cycling, Tour de France, Emma’s birthday, and Sah has an unwelcome visitor. Rush: White Water (M) 2.55 Aussie Gold Hunters stage 19, highlights 9.00 Sky GrassRoots Rugby s36ep43 8.30 Midsomer Murders (M) Did someone (PG) 3.50 NASA’s Unexplained Files Marathon 10.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Auckland v Counties want to kill Toby Winning for threatening to take the (PG) 6.35 Bering Sea Gold (M) 7.30 Building Off Manukau Noon Farah Palmer Cup, Canterbury v Little Crosby Folk Festival away from Midsomer? the Grid (PG) 8.30 Homestead Rescue (PG) 9.30 Auckland, from Rugby Park, Christchurch, live 2.00 s17ep3 10.20 All Round to Mrs Brown’s (M) With Moonshiners: Master Distiller (M) 10.30 Blowing Up Farah Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Otago, from Noel Edmonds, Fay Ripley, Shaun Williamson and History (PG) 11.25 NASA’s Unexplained Files (PG) Hastings Sports Ground, live 4.00 Farah Palmer Scarlett Moffat, with music from James Morrison. 12.15am Programmes continue Cup, Canterbury v Auckland 4.30 Farah Palmer s3ep3 11.15 Who Do You Think You Are? (PG) Joe Cup, Northland v Tasman, from Semenoff Stadium, Lycett uncovers a dark family history. 12.15am National Geographic SKY 072 Whangarei, live 6.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Taranaki v Programmes continue North Harbour 7.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay 6.00 Food Factory (PG) 6.30 Drain the Oceans v Otago 7.30 Sal’s NBL, Canterbury Rams v Nelson SoHo SKY 010 (PG) 8.30 Alaska: The Next Generation (PG) 9.30 Giants, live 9.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Canterbury v Aussie Snake Wranglers (PG) 10.30 Car SOS (PG) Auckland 11.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North 6.30 The L Word: Generation Q (18) s1ep7 7.30 Last 11.30 Colossal Machines (PG) 12.30 Something Bit Harbour 1.30am Farah Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Week Tonight with John Oliver (M) s9ep15 8.05 The Me! (PG) 1.30 When Sharks Attack (M) 2.30 Shark Otago 3.30 Golf, DP World Tour, round 3, live Rising (16) s1ep1 8.50 Mind Over Murder (18) s1ep4 Attack Files (M) 3.30 Air Crash Investigation (M) 9.50 Fear the Walking Dead (18) s7ep11 10.35 I May 5.30 Buried Secrets of WWII (PG) 6.30 Hitler Youth Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 Destroy You (18) s1ep4 11.10 Last Week Tonight (PG) 7.30 Drain the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 8.30 Lost with John Oliver (M) s9ep15 11.45 The Staircase Treasures of Egypt (PG) 9.30 Something Bit Me! 6.00 1st XV Rugby, King’s College v Kelston Boys’ Marathon (18) s1ep1-7 7.15 The Staircase (18) After (PG) 10.30 No Man Left Behind (M) 11.30 Dutch 6.30 1st XV Rugby, Sacred Heart College v Mount navigating a possible retrial, a 73-year-old Michael Caribbean Coastguard (PG) 12.30am Programmes Albert Grammar 7.00 World Matchplay Darts, day confronts a life-changing decision, and Sophie continue 7, live 10.00 South Africa v Wales, game 3 10.30 comes to terms with a revelation. s1ep8 8.30 The All Blacks v Ireland, game 3, replay 12.30 Farah Girl Before (16) A woman gets the opportunity to History SKY 073 Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North Harbour, from Gully live in a beautiful house designed by a man who Ground, New Plymouth, live 2.30 Tour de France, holds his tenants to a rigid set of rules. s1ep1 9.30 6.30 The Guns That Changed the Game (PG) 7.30 Press Conference 3.30 UFC on Sky 4.00 ATP 500, Devs (16) Lily arrives for her final confrontation with Secrets of Britain (PG) 8.30 Time Team 9.30 Atomic Hamburg European Open, day 5, match of the Forest and Katie. s1ep8 10.30 Westworld (18) s4ep4 Age Declassified (PG) 10.30 Time Team 11.30 day 5.30 Tour de France, stage 19 6.00 Tour de 11.30 Irma Vep (16) s1ep2 12.25am Programmes Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy (PG) 12.30 France Press Conference 7.00 ATP Uncovered 7.30 continue American Dynasties: The Kennedys (PG) 1.30 The Tour de France, stage 19 9.30 ATP 500, Hamburg Guns That Changed the Game (PG) 2.30 Secrets European Open, day 5 10.30 Tour de France, stage Living SKY 017 of Britain (PG) 3.30 Crusaders (PG) 4.30 Slobodan 19 10.55 Tour de France, stage 20, Lacapelle-Marival Milosevic (M) 5.30 Shipwreck Secrets (PG) 6.30 to Rocamadour, live 4.20am ATP Uncovered 5.00 6.15 Selling Houses Australia 7.05 Rachael Ray’s Unshakable Hagia Sophia (PG) 7.30 Ku Klux Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round 3 Highlights Week in a Day (PG) 8.45 Salvage Hunters Marathon Klan: An American Story (16) 8.30 Moon Landing (PG) 12.10 Grand Designs New Zealand (PG) 1.05 Live (PG) In July 1969, America made history by Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 Every Family Has a Secret (PG) 2.00 Guy’s Grocery landing the first humans to the Moon. 10.30 What Games (PG) 2.55 Tournament of Champions Really Happened in Wuhan (PG) Sharri Markson 9.30 India v West Indies, 3rd ODI 10.00 1st XV (PG) 4.20 Mystery Diners (PG) 4.45 Restaurant: investigates the potential leak of coronavirus from a Rugby, King’s College v Kelston Boys’ High 10.30 Impossible (PG) 5.30 Great British Railway Journeys top-secret laboratory in Wuhan. 11.30 Titans of the 1st XV Rugby, Sacred Heart College v Mount Albert Marathon (PG) 7.00 Shed and Buried (PG) 7.30 20th Century (M) 12.30am Programmes continue Grammar 11.00 1st XV Rugby, Nelson College v Rick Stein’s Cornwall (PG) As Rick’s odyssey comes St Thomas of Canterbury, live 12.45 All Blacks v to an end, he takes a city break in Truro, where BBC Earth SKY 074 Ireland, game 3 1.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa he discovers an unusual ghost story and tours the Round 3 Highlights 2.00 West Indies v India, 1st cathedral. 8.00 The Pioneer Woman (PG) 8.30 Love 6.00 Life Below Zero: Character Stories (M) 6.45 ODI 3.00 Sal’s NBL, Manawatu Jets v Wellington Your Garden: Specials (PG) 9.40 Garden Rescue Life Below Zero: Character Stories (PG) 7.30 Life Saints, from Fly Palmy Arena, Palmerston North, live (PG) 10.40 Escape to the Chateau (PG) 11.30 Below Zero: Character Stories (M) 8.15 24 Hours in 5.00 Tour de France, stage 19, highlights 5.30 Tauihi Guy’s Grocery Games (PG) 12.20am Programmes A&E (M) 9.55 The Planets (PG) 11.50 Wildest Places Basketball Aotearoa, Upper South v North, from continue (PG) 1.40 Levison Wood: From Russia to Iran (PG) Cowles Stadium, Christchurch, live 7.30 West Indies 2.35 Tribes, Animals & Me (PG) 3.30 Wild Kingdom v India, 1st ODI 8.30 Fox Sports News 9.30 Sal’s Investigation Discovery SKY 018 (PG) 4.30 Incredible Journeys with Simon Reeve NBL, Manawatu Jets v Wellington Saints 11.30 Tauihi (PG) 5.35 10 Puppies and Us (PG) 6.40 Animal Basketball Aotearoa, Upper South v North 1.30am 6.05 Dates from Hell Marathon (M) 7.45 A Deadly Impossible (PG) 7.35 Levison Wood: From Russia West Indies v India, 1st ODI 2.30 All Blacks v Ireland, Dose (M) 8.35 Still a Mystery (M) 9.25 Nightmare to Iran (PG) Levison and his guide journey by any game 3 3.00 Sal’s NBL, Canterbury Rams v Nelson Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Sisters (M) 11.15 A means available through Azerbaijan. 8.30 Tribes, Giants, replay 5.00 Sal’s NBL, Manawatu Jets v Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Death in the Bayou: Animals & Me (PG) 9.35 Life Below Zero (M) 10.30 Wellington Saints, replay The Jennings 8 (M) 2.00 American Detective with Secrets of Bones (PG) 11.25 Incredible Journeys Lt. Joe Kenda (M) 2.55 American Monster (M) with Simon Reeve (PG) 12.25am Programmes continue JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 73

SUNDAY JULY 24 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 Documentary: THE JANES 6.00 Attitude (G, R, HD, C, AD) 6.00 Peppa Pig (G, R, HD, C) 6.00 Life TV 6.25 Paddington Station (PG, R, 6.10 Kangaroo Beach (G, R, 6.30 Leading the Way Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes 7.00 Charles Stanley began working on their HD, C) HD, C) 8.00 Life TV documentary in 2019, when 7.15 Tagata Pasifika (R, HD) 6.20 Bluey (G, R, HD, C) 8.30 Turning Point they could see that the flimsy 7.40 Praise Be (G, R, HD, C) 6.55 Care Bears: Unlock the 9.00 Extreme Couponing (PG, R, legislation that enabled abor- 8.10 Secret Scotland (G, R, HD, tion services in the US was in Magic (G, R, HD, C) C) s2ep7 peril; perhaps there will now C, AD) 7.15 Thomas Edison’s Secret Lab 9.25 The Hui (R, C) With be new “Janes” in the states 9.00 Q+A with Jack Tame (HD, that have acted to limit abor- (G, R, HD, C) Mihingarangi Forbes. tion services. The Janes were C) Political interviews and 7.30 Ben 10 (G, R, HD, C) 9.55 Newshub Nation (C) With a group of activists in Chicago discussions. 7.40 Bunnicula (G, R, HD, C) who provided safe abortions 10.00 Waka Huia (G) Māori stories 8.05 SpongeBob SquarePants (G, Simon Shepherd and Oriini from the late 1960s until Roe and histories for all New Kaipara. v Wade was passed in 1973. Zealanders. R, HD, C) 10.55 Nature’s Strangest Lessin and Pildes’ doco is an 10.30 Marae (HD) 8.30 What Now? (G, C) Local Mysteries: Solved (PG, R, C) oral history in which some the 11.00 ■ The Great British Sewing s1ep10 Janes tell the story of why and Bee (G, HD, C, AD) s5ep8 kids’ show featuring, games, 11.15 Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet (PG, C) how they started the collec- Noon Attitude (PG, C, AD) interviews, fun and gunge. s2ep10 tive and how it changed over Arborist Mitch Joynt lost his 9.30 Home and Away Omnibus Noon Incredible Engineering time, noting that when abor- leg when he was dragged (PG, R, HD, C) Blunders: Fixed (PG) s1ep3 tion was decriminalised in into a woodchipper, and 11.25 Shortland Street Omnibus 1.00 Muscle Garage (PG) s10ep8 New York, white women flew while losing a limb has been (PG, R, HD, C, AD) 1.30 Motorsport: D1NZ Round 5. there, while black women still life-changing, Mitch is taking 1.55 United States of Al (PG, HD, 2.30 Motorsport: GT World relied on the Janes. the challenge in his stride. C, AD) s2ep10 Challenge Europe Round 4. PRIME, 9.30pm 12.30 Fair Go (R, C) With Pippa 2.20 B Positive (PG, HD, C) s2ep3 4.00 Motorsport: Suzuki Extreme Wetzell and Hadyn Jones. 2.45 Call Me Kat (PG, HD, C, AD) 4x4 Travel: SUSAN CALMAN’S 1.00 Sunday (R, C) Miriama Kamo s2ep6 5.00 Bondi Lifeguard World GRAND WEEK BY THE presents current affairs. 3.15 The Middle (G, R, HD, C) Adventures (PG, R, C) s1ep8 SEA 2.00 Space Invaders (G, R, HD, C) s1ep6 5.30 Piri’s Tiki Tour (G, C) s5ep2 s1ep6 3.45 Mr. Bean (G, R, HD, C, AD) 6.00 Newshub Live The diminutive Scottish 3.00 Extraordinary Escapes (G, Mr Bean is menaced by a 7.00 ■ The Masked Singer NZ comedian is apparently on HD, C, AD) Sandi Toksvig wasp while having a picnic. (PG, C) Clint Randell hosts a a mission to rehabilitate and Sarah Millican visit a s1ep5 masked singing competition. the British seaside in this Scandi-inspired hillside 4.15 ■ Madagascar 3: Europe’s 8.25 Newshub Investigates: The new series: there’s a ton of retreat, stay in a 16th-century Most Wanted (2012, PG, Covid Generation (C) A retro fun at Great Yarmouth, mill house, and enjoy a R, HD, C, AD) A group of special investigation into the Brighton, St Ives, Southend private spa gong bath in animals from the Central impact of Covid on Kiwis. and, of course, Blackpool. Devon. s2ep1 Park Zoo find themselves 9.25 Live at the Apollo (16, R, C) TVNZ 1, 4.00pm 4.00 ■ Susan Calman’s Grand travelling across Europe with UK stand-up comedy. s12ep7 Week by the Sea (G, HD, a circus. Voices of Ben Stiller, 10.20 9-1-1 (M, R, C) s4ep2 C, AD) Susan tours the Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett 11.15 Death Row: Countdown to Norfolk coast, visiting places Smith. Execution (M, R, C) suggested by the former 6.00 Wipeout (G, HD, C) John 12.15am Infomercials mayor. s1ep1 Cena and Nicole Byer host 5.30 – 6.00 AM Early With 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) a series in wich thrillseekers Bernadine Oliver-Kerby. Bradley Walsh hosts a UK compete on the world’s quiz show. largest extreme obstacle PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 6.00 1 News (HD, C) course. 7.00 Country Calendar (G, HD, 7.00 MasterChef Australia: Fans 6.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) C, AD) When a Northland & Favourites (PG, HD, C, 7.30 Religious Programming (G) couple planted New another episode screens 10.00 LPGA Event Highlights (G) Zealand’s first commercial tomorrow) Competitors 11.00 NXT (PG, R) pineapple orchard, everyone must identify a selection of Noon Outback Truckers (PG, C) told them they’d fail, but leafy greens and herbs. 1.00 Judge Judy (PG) they’re selling everything 8.30 ■ War of the Worlds (2005, 2.00 Traffic Cops (PG, R, C) they can grow. PG, R, HD, C, AD) A family 3.00 Celebrity Trawlermen 7.30 Sunday (C) Miriama Kamo fights for survival when Earth presents current affairs. is invaded by alien machines. (PG, R, C) 8.30 ■ George Clarke’s Amazing Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, 4.00 Sky Grass Roots Rugby (G) Spaces (G, HD, C, AD) Val Justin Chatwin, Tim Robbins, 5.00 Rugby Nation (G) has put her life savings Miranda Otto. 5.30 Prime News into building a stargazing 10.40 Four Weddings and a 6.00 American Pickers (PG, R) cabin, and actor Gemma is Funeral (M, HD, C) Duffy 7.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) transforming an old horse stumbles upon a secret 7.30 ■ Outback Truckers (PG, C) box. s10ep1 letter that gives him hope, 8.30 ■ The Cleaning Lady (16, C) 9.30 This Is Going to Hurt (16, Ainsley doubles down on her HD, C, AD) Adam does his fight with Craig, and Kash Thony tries to cut a deal with first shift at a posh private considers taking the next Garrett to save herself and hospital and finds that it’s step with Fatima. s1ep6 help Arman. not all it’s cracked up to be. 11.35 Death Row Doctors (16, 9.30 ■ The Janes (2022, 16, C) US s1ep6 HD, C) documentary about a group 10.25 Line of Duty (16, HD, C, AD) 12.30am ■ The Disappearance of of women in the 1970s who Lindsay is denied bail and Phoenix Coldon (PG, HD, C) risked everything to form finds herself targeted in 1.15 In Ice Cold Blood (16, HD, C) an underground network prison. s2ep3 2.00 Demons in the City of that facilitated safe and 11.40 ■ The Commons (M, HD, C, Angels (16, HD, C) affordable abortion. AD) Australian drama series 2.50 Girl in the Woods (16, HD, C) 11.40 SmackDown (PG) set in the near future. s1ep1 3.50 2 Tunes 12.35am Fear the Walking Dead 12.40am – 6.00 Infomercials 4.00 Infomercials (18, C) 4.30 Religious Programming 2.00 – 6.00 Infomercials 5.00 – 6.00 Infomercials ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition 74 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

SUNDAY JULY 24 WHAKAATA Film: MARVELLOUS MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 The real Neil Baldwin appears in this 6.30 Kids’ Programmes biopic, sitting next to Toby Jones on 8.30 Whānau Bake-Off (G, R) a bench at Keele University, where 9.30 Easy Eats (G, R) Baldwin became an unofficial student 10.00 Life of Kai (G, R) liaison officer. It’s a terrific perfor- 10.30 Moon Tide Fishing (G, R) mance by Jones of an ordinary man 11.00 Te Ao Mārama who created an extraordinary life. 11.30 Te Ao with Moana (G, R) RIALTO, 8.30pm Noon Te Ao Tapatahi 12.30 Tagata Pasifika BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 1.00 5 Minutes of Fame (G, R) 2.00 ■ The Spiderwick Chronicles 6.00 Top Chef (PG, R) 6.00 Key of David 6.00 Tanked (PG, R) 9.10 Hollywood Medium with 6.30 Through the Bible 6.45 Goblin Works Garage (2008, PG, R) Freddie 7.00 Leading the Way Highmore. Tyler Henry (PG, R) 7.30 Animal Cribs (PG, R) s1ep10 (PG, R) 3.45 Someday Stories (G, R) 10.50 Botched (PG, R) s3ep13 8.25 Baked in Vermont (G) 7.35 Alaska: Battle on the Bay 4.00 Waka Huia (G, R) 11.40 Hoarders (PG, R) 8.50 The Best Thing I Ever Ate 4.30 The Hui (R) 12.35 Catfish (PG, R) (PG, R) 5.00 Indigenous 100 (G, R) 1.30 Dog Rescuers (PG, R) (G, R) 8.25 Treehouse Masters (PG, R) 5.30 Te Ao Toa 2.30 Rich Kids Go Skint (PG, R) 9.40 Museum Mysteries (PG, R) 9.10 Ed Stafford: First Man Out 6.30 Artefact (G, R) Dame Anne 3.30 Million Dollar Listing NY 10.25 American Pickers (PG, R) Salmond presents a series 11.10 Building the Dream (G) (PG, R) about important artefacts. (PG, R) Noon Craft Wars (PG) 10.00 Unique Rides (PG, R) 7.30 The Khoekhoe Saga (PG, 6.30 Tiny House Nation (PG) 1.00 Best in Food (G) 10.50 Overhaulin’ (PG, R) R) Documentary exploring 7.30 ■ Kindergarten Cop (1990, 1.30 Who Wants to Be a 12.30 Wheeler Dealers Marathon the cultural genocide and dispossession of land M, R, C) A tough detective Millionaire? UK (G, R) (PG, R) inflicted on South Africa’s goes undercover as a 2.40 My Lottery Dream Home 5.30 Overhaulin’ (PG) indigenous people. kindergarten teacher in order 6.30 Savage Builds (PG) 8.40 ■ Portrait of a Lady on Fire to catch a drug dealer. (G, R) 7.30 Goblin Works Garage (PG) (2016, M) In the late 18th Arnold Schwarzenegger, 3.10 Dr. Jeff (PG) century, a female artist is Penelope Ann Miller, Richard 4.05 The Globe (G) Jimmy, Ant and Helen give commisioned to paint the Tyson. 5.05 Mysteries at the Museum (PG) a modern Beetle a 50s wedding portrait of a young 9.50 ■ Honey (2003, PG, R, C) A 6.00 American Pickers (PG) American Roadster look. woman in Brittany. Noémie dancer struggles to balance 7.00 Billy Buys Brooklyn (PG) 8.30 Iron Resurrection (PG) An Merlant, Adèle Haenel, her new choreography 7.30 The Weakest Link UK (PG) old friend of Joe’s brings his Valeria Golino. TV Films, career with her old life. 8.30 ■ The Current War (2017, M) 55 Chevy Bel Air to the shop. page 69 Jessica Alba, Mekhi Phifer, 9.30 Texas Metal (PG) Bill’s 10.50 – 11.30 Tāringa (G, R) A Joy Bryant. Benedict Cumberbatch. team transform a 1940 bilingual podcast. 11.45 Embarrassing Bodies (M, TV Films, page 69 International Harvester water R, C) 10.30 Forged in Fire (PG) truck into a barbecue pit. 12.40am – 6.00 Infomercials 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G) 10.30 Last American Cowboy (M) 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials 11.30 Overhaulin’ (PG, R) 12.15am Programmes continue TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 7.25 Last Night in Soho (2020, 6.25 The Night of the Generals 6.10 Brassic (16) s2ep5&6 7.00 DUKEbox Music 16) Anya Taylor-Joy (1967, PG) Omar Sharif 7.40 Creation Stories (2021, 16) 12.35 Superstore (PG, R, HD, C, AD) 2.10 Secrets of the London 9.20 The Card Counter (2021, 16) 8.45 West Side Story (1961, PG) Ewen Bremner Oscar Isaac, Tye Sheridan Natalie Wood, Russ Tamblyn 9.30 First Cow (2019, PG) John Underground (G, R, HD, C, AD) 11.10 Let Them All Talk (2020, M) 11.12 Basic Instinct (1992, 18) Magaro, Toby Jones 3.00 River Monsters (PG, R, Meryl Streep Sharon Stone 11.30 Midnight Family (2019, M) HD, C) 3.55 Xploration (G, R, HD) 1.05 Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins 1.15 The Ruling Class (1972, M) Mexican documentary. 4.20 Impossible Engineering (G, (2021, M) Henry Golding Peter O’Toole, Alastair Sim 12.55 Mandibles (2020, M) R, HD, C) 5.15 The Big Bang Theory (G, R, 3.05 Reminiscence (2021, M) 3.43 Dirty Harry (1971, 16) Clint Gregoire Ludig HD, C) Hugh Jackman Eastwood, Andrew Robinson 2.15 The Booksellers (2019, PG) 6.05 MythBusters: There’s Your Problem! (PG, R) 5.00 The Craft: Legacy (2020, M) 5.23 Death Wish (1974, 16) US documentary. 6.35 Ultimate Rides (G, HD) Cailee Spaeny, Gideon Adlon Charles Bronson 3.55 Lucky Grandma (2019, M) 7.00 Family Guy (PG, R, C, AD) s9ep6 6.35 12 Mighty Orphans (2021, 6.53 Grumpier Old Men (1995, Tsai Chin 7.30 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, M) Based on the story of PG) Elderly friends put 5.25 My Childhood, My Country: C, AD) a football team of orphans their bickering on the back- 8.30 Along for the Ridfe with and their run towards the burner when an attractive 20 Years in Afghanistan David O’Doherty (M, HD, state championship during newcomer tries to take (2021, M) UK documentary. C) Joe Wilkinson and David the Great Depression. Luke over their beloved bait 7.00 Pig (2021, 16) A truffle hunter O’Doherty cycle across Wilson, Martin Sheen shop. Walter Matthau, Jack tries to discover who stole sunny Suffolk. Lemmon his beloved pig. Nicolas Cage 9.30 Top Gear America (M, HD) 8.30 The Bob’s Burgers Movie 8.30 Rialto British: Marvellous s1ep3 (2022, PG) Bob and his 8.30 The Birdcage (1996, M) A (2014, M) Based on the story 10.10 ■ Wheelburn (M) Mike family struggle to pay their gay cabaret owner and his of Neil Baldwin, who became Dawes and Cole Armstrong loan after a sinkhole opens transvestite partner pretend beloved in his home town of present a local motoring in front of their restaurant. to be straight for the parents Newcastle-under-Lyme. Toby series. Voices of H Jon Benjamin, of his son’s fiancée. Robin Jones, Gemma Jones 10.40 Raw Recruits (16, R, HD) Dan Mintz, Kristen Schaal Williams, Gene Hackman 10.00 Minari (2020, PG) Steven 11.35 – 1.10am 12 Monkeys (M, HD) TV Films, page 69 Yeun, Will Patton 10.25 The People vs Larry Flynt 11.55 We Are Conjola (2020, M) 10.55 Malignant (2022, 18) (1996, 18) Woody Harrelson Australian documentary. Annabelle Wallis 1.45am Man in Room 301 (M) s1ep1 12.30am Made in America (1993, 2.25 Mandibles (2020, M) 3.40 The 12.50am All My Life (2020, M) 2.20 PG) 2.20 Rock’n’Roll High School Booksellers (2019, PG) 5.20 Lucky Charm City Kings (2020, 16) 4.20 (1979, M) 3.50 The Harder They Grandma (2019, M) A Quiet Place Part II (2020, M) 5.55 Come (1972, M) 5.30 The Caine The Little Things (2021, M) Mutiny (1954, G) JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 75

SUNDAY JULY 24 SKY CHANNELS (M) 9.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Sisters (M) 11.15 A Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Vibe SKY 006 Reasonable Doubt (M) 1.05 Chaos in Court (M) 2.00 The Chameleon Killer (M) 5.40 Las Vegas Law 6.25 Family Finders (M) s1ep9&10 7.35 The Sounds (M) 6.35 Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer (M) (M) s1ep2 8.25 Judge Judy Omnibus (PG) 9.55 The 8.30 Predator at Large (M) 9.30 Still a Mystery (M) Closer Omnibus (M) 2.05 Harlots (16) s1ep2 3.00 10.30 A Crime to Remember (M) 11.25 Nightmare Beanie Mania (M) 4.30 My Family Secrets Revealed Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue (PG) s1ep14 5.30 Murder, Mystery and My Family (M) s2ep9 6.30 How to Lose Weight Well (PG) Sky Arts SKY 020 Sky Arts: Joan Armatrading Live at the s4ep4 7.30 Brené Brown: Atlas of the Heart (M) Asylum Chapel, 7.50pm Brené maps out a new framework for cultivating 6.05 The Artist’s Workshop 6.30 Dire Straits: meaningful connections by exploring three skill Alchemy Live 8.00 Turandot (G) Puccini’s opera SKY SPORT sets that emerged from her research. s1ep5 8.30 performed at the Teatro Real. 10.05 Landscape Victoria (M) With discontent growing in the country, Artist of the Year 11.35 ■ Queen: Live at the Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 Victoria throws a ball to help the silk weavers of Rainbow (1992, G) 12.55 ■ Chasing Trane: The Spitalfields, but the spectacular event only exposes John Coltrane Documentary (2016, G) 2.30 Dire 8.00 Sal’s NBL Women, Upper South v North, her naivety. s2ep3 9.30 Agatha Christie’s Marple (M) Straits: Alchemy Live 4.00 Jonas Kaufmann: My replay 10.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North At the behest of a late friend who had knowledge Vienna 5.25 Lyrical Tragedy: Véronique Gens and Harbour, replay Noon Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu of an unsolved murder, Miss Marple and her nephew Les Surprises Ensemble 7.00 Other Voices 7.50 ■ v Bay of Plenty, from Central Energy Trust Arena, take a bus tour of historic English houses with an Joan Armatrading Live at the Asylum Chapel (2021, Palmerston North, live 2.00 Farah Palmer Cup, eclectic group of characters. s3ep4 11.25 My Family G) 9.35 Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man Counties Manukau v Wellington, from Navigation Secrets Revealed (PG) s1ep14 12.15am Programmes 10.30 Rock Legends: Coldplay 11.15 Rock Legends: Homes Stadium, Pukekohe, live 4.00 Farah Palmer continue Prince 12.00am Programmes continue Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Otago, highlights 4.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Northland v Tasman, highlights 5.00 BBC UKTV SKY 007 Discovery SKY 070 Sal’s NBL, Franklin Bulls v Auckland Tuatara, from Franklin Pool & Leisure Centre, Pukekohe, 6.00 Sister Boniface Mysteries Marathon (PG) s1ep1- 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do It? live 7.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu v Bay of 3 8.20 Holby City (PG) s21ep13 9.20 EastEnders (PG) 6.55 Extreme Ice Machines (PG) 7.45 Contact Plenty, highlights 7.30 The Breakdown 8.30 Rugby Marathon (PG) 11.20 The Jonathan Ross Show (PG) 8.35 Deadliest Catch (M) 9.25 Bering Sea Nation 9.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Counties Manukau (PG) s17ep3 12.10 The Graham Norton Show (M) Gold (M) 10.20 Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch (M) v Wellington, highlights 9.30 Farah Palmer Cup, s29ep2 1.05 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown 11.15 Gold Rush: White Water (M) 12.10 Aussie Gold Manawatu v Bay of Plenty, highlights 9.45 World (M) 1.55 Midsomer Murders (M) s17ep3 3.40 Guilt Hunters (PG) 1.05 Demolition Down Under (PG) Athletics Champs 2022, day 8, highlights 10.45 (M) s1ep3 4.45 We Hunt Together (16) s1ep6 5.35 2.00 Aussie Gold Hunters Marathon (PG) 8.30 Cycling, Tour de France, stage 20, highlights 11.15 Heartbeat (PG) s18ep4 6.30 Death in Paradise (PG) Naked and Afraid (M) 9.30 Ed Stafford: First Man Cycling, Tour de France Femmes, stage 1, Tour Eiffel s9ep6 7.35 Doc Martin (M) A boy with an infectious Out (PG) 10.30 Naked and Afraid: Alone (M) 11.25 to Champs-Élysées, live 1.45am Rugby Nation 2.15 skin condition uses his new-found knowledge to Bering Sea Gold (M) 12.15am Programmes continue Farah Palmer Cup, Counties Manukau v Wellington, terrorise other children at the school. s2ep2 8.30 highlights 2.45 Māori All Blacks v Ireland, game Who Do You Think You Are? (PG) Naomie Harris’s National Geographic SKY 072 2, highlights 3.00 Golf, DP World Tour, round 3, dramatic discoveries inspire her to anger, sadness highlights 3.30 Golf, DP World Tour, round 4, live and tears of joy. 9.35 Grantchester (PG) As the 6.30 Superstructures: Engineering Marvels (PG) day of Leonard’s trial dawns, Will and Geordie 7.30 Air Crash Investigation: Special Report (PG) Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 investigate a robbery from a bank security van in 9.30 Lost Treasures of Egypt (PG) 10.30 Wicked Cambridge. s6ep5 10.25 Grantchester (PG) The Tuna (PG) 11.30 Dutch Caribbean Coastguard (PG) 6.00 Inside Netball 6.30 Tour de France, stage 20, leader of a student group falls to her death from 12.30 Alaska: The Next Generation (PG) 1.30 Inside replay 8.30 Tour de France, stage 20, highlights a college building while staging a protest. s6ep6 Incredible Machines (PG) 2.30 Lost Treasures of 9.00 Tour de France Press Conference 10.00 ATP 11.15 Casualty (PG) s36ep43 12.00am Programmes Rome (PG) 4.30 Quest for King Solomon’s Treasure 500, Hamburg European Open, semi-final 1, replay continue (PG) 5.30 Food Factory (PG) 6.30 Killer Shark vs 11.30 ATP 500, Hamburg European Open, semi-final Killer Whale (PG) 7.30 Something Bit Me! (PG) 2, replay 1.00 ATP 500, Hamburg European Open, SoHo SKY 010 8.30 Explorer (M) The world’s unusual ways of day 6, highlights 2.00 Tour de France, stage 20, handling corpses and burials, and how different replay 4.00 Darts, World Matchplay 7.30 Cycling, 6.00 The Staircase Marathon (18) s1ep1-8 2.40 people perceive death and immortality. 9.30 Drain Tour de France, stage 20, Lacapelle-Marival to Westworld (18) s4ep4 3.40 The Girl Before (16) the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 10.30 Alaska: The Next Rocamadour, replay 9.30 ATP 500, Hamburg s1ep1 4.40 Devs (16) s1ep8 5.30 Irma Vep (16) Generation (PG) 11.30 Aussie Snake Wranglers (PG) European Open, semi-final 1, replay 11.00 ATP 500, s1ep2 6.30 Baptiste (16) s2ep2 7.30 The Lazarus 12.30am Programmes continue Hamburg European Open, semi-final 2, replay Project (16) s1ep4 8.30 Devils (16) Massimo comes 12.35am Tour de France Press Conference 1.50 up with a new plan to protect Europe, ensuring History SKY 073 Cycling, Tour de France, stage 20, highlights 2.20 neither China nor the United States will win the data Tour de France, stage 21, Paris La Défense Arena to war. s2ep6 9.30 The Midwich Cuckoos (16) Three 7.30 What Really Happened in Wuhan (PG) 8.30 Champs-Élysées, live years later, the blackout survivors have all become Time Team 9.30 Ku Klux Klan: An American Story parents to a brood of highly unusual children. s1ep3 (16) 10.30 Moon Landing Live (PG) 12.30 What Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 10.30 Real Time with Bill Maher (M) s20ep20 11.30 I Really Happened in Wuhan (PG) 1.30 Titans of the Love That for You (M) s1ep6 12.00am Programmes 20th Century (M) 2.30 American Oz (PG) 5.00 7.00 West Indies v India, 1st ODI, replay from continue I Was There (M) 5.30 Combat Ships (PG) 6.30 Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago 3.00 Sal’s Abandoned Engineering (PG) 7.30 A Thousand NBL, Otago Nuggets v Taranaki Airs, from Edgar Living SKY 017 Years of History (M) How America was formed and Centre, Duendin, live 5.00 West Indies v India, 1st became the powerhouse it is today. 9.30 Private ODI, highlights 6.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 Love Your Garden Lives (M) Tracy Borman heads to Chicago to Round 3 Highlights 7.00 Tour de France, stage 20, (PG) 8.00 Garden Rescue (PG) 8.50 Grow Your discover how Al Capone rose to infamy. 10.30 Blood highlights 7.30 Fox Sports News 8.30 West Indies Own at Home with Alan Titchmarsh (PG) 9.20 Money: Inside the Nazi Economy (PG) 11.30 Black v India, 1st ODI, highlights 9.30 Cycling, Tour de Martha Knows Best (PG) 9.50 Inside the Factory Ops (M) 12.30am Programmes continue France, stage 20, highlights 10.00 Sal’s NBL, Otago (PG) 10.50 Salvage Hunters: The Restorers (PG) Nuggets v Taranaki Airs, replay 12.00am West 11.40 Rick Stein’s Cornwall (PG) 12.10 The Pioneer BBC Earth SKY 074 Indies v India, 1st ODI, highlights 1.15 West Indies v Woman (PG) 12.40 Rachael Ray’s Week in a Day India, 2nd ODI, from Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad & (PG) 1.35 The Pioneer Woman (PG) 2.00 Cake 6.00 Life Below Zero (M) 6.50 Galapagos: Islands Tobago, live Wars (PG) 2.55 Buddy vs. Duff (PG) 3.50 Bakers vs. of Change (PG) 7.50 Louis Theroux: A Different Fakers (PG) 4.45 Spring Baking Championship (PG) Brain (M) 8.55 Trust Me, I’m a Doctor (PG) 9.50 Life 5.40 The Best House in Town (PG) 7.30 Escape in the Air Marathon (PG) 12.35 The Dog Rescuers to the Chateau (PG) 8.30 Salvage Hunters: The with Alan Davies (PG) 2.10 24 Hours in A&E (M) Restorers (PG) 9.30 Paramedics on Scene (PG) 3.50 The Planets (PG) 4.50 Blue Planet (PG) 5.45 10.30 Cake Wars (PG) 11.20 Buddy vs. Duff (PG) Levison Wood: From Russia to Iran (PG) 6.45 Life 12.10am Programmes continue Below Zero (M) 7.40 The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 8.30 Wild Kingdom (PG) 9.35 The Investigation Discovery SKY 018 Planets (PG) Saturn. 10.35 Trust Me, I’m a Doctor (PG) Why fizzy drinks make you eat more, and 6.05 I (Almost) Got Away with It (M) 7.45 Citizen whether caffeine boosts physical performance. 11.35 P.I. (M) 8.35 American Detective with Lt. Joe Kenda Life in the Air Marathon (PG) 2.15am Programmes continue 76 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

WORLD DROWNING PREVENTION DAY MONDAY JULY 25 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 6.00 Breakfast (HD, C) Jenny- 6.00 Les Mills Born to Move (G, R, 6.00 AM With Ryan Bridge and Crime drama: DEATH IN May Clarkson and Indira HD, C) Melissa Chan-Green. PARADISE Stewart present news, sport, information and weather. 6.25 Kiri and Lou (G, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials The cosy crime drama series 6.30 Toi Time (G, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Gold Rush (PG, R, C) s7ep10 set on the lovely Caribbean 9.00 Lingo (G, HD, C) Adil Ray 7.00 SpongeBob SquarePants (G, 11.30 Newshub Live island of Saint Marie has had hosts a UK quiz show. Noon Ready to Love (M, C) something of a revolving HD, C) 1.00 ■ Picture Perfect Lies (2021, door of lead actors – Ben 10.00 Tipping Point (G, R, HD, C) 7.20 The Adventures of Rocky Miller’s DI Poole even suffered Ben Shephard hosts a UK M, C) Laurie Fortier, Megan the fate of the title – however, quiz show. and Bullwinkle (G, R, HD, C) Elizabeth Barker. it looks as if Ralf Little is stick- 7.45 Beyblade Burst Surge (G, R, 2.55 Dude, You’re Screwed (PG, ing around for a while, having 11.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) C) s1ep5 confirmed he’s signed on Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C) 3.55 Bath Crashers (G, C) s7ep2 for season 12. His Detective quiz show. 8.10 Ricky Zoom (G, R, HD, C) 4.30 Newshub Live Inspector Neville Parker took 8.20 Toi Time (G, R, HD, C, AD) 5.00 Gold Rush (PG, C) s7ep11 over from Ardal O’Hanlon’s Noon 1 News (HD, C) 8.50 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, 6.00 Newshub Live Jack Mooney in season nine 12.30 Emmerdale (PG, C, AD) 7.00 The Project With Kanoa and, like his predecessors, he HD, C) Lloyd, Jesse Mulligan and has a few foibles, especially Dawn revisits her past 9.00 Infomercials Jeremy Corbett. a mosquito bite allergy. As at a friend’s funeral, and 9.30 Les Mills BodyBalance (G, R, 7.30 The Block NZ: Redemption season 10 begins, fans will Jimmy reels from Nicola’s (PG, C, another episode also welcome back Joséphine confession. HD, C) screens tomorrow) Stacy Jobert as Florence Cassell, and 1.30 Country Calendar (G, R, HD, 10.00 Home and Away (PG, R, C) and Adam take out the first there’s a new trainee officer, C, AD) When a Northland 10.30 Shortland Street (PG, R, HD, room reveal and with it, the played by Tahj Miles. couple planted New power to swap houses. BBC UKTV, 8.30pm Zealand’s first commercial C, AD) 8.35 9-1-1 (M, C) The 126 are pineapple orchard, everyone 11.00 Charmed (PG, HD, C) called to help a novice diver Motoring: WHEELBURN told them they’d fail, but Noon ■ Cooking Up Love (2021, G, who panicked while in a they’re selling everything shark cage, and Maddie Petrolhead fun with Mike they can grow. HD, C) Rachel Bles, Stephen shares some news with Buck, Dawes and Cole Armstrong, 2.00 Ready Steady Cook (G, HD, Huszar. who realises he has to come whose show is also avail- C) UK series in which chefs 1.40 The Drew Barrymore Show clean with Taylor. s5ep13 able on Spark Sport. The pair race the clock. (PG, HD, C) 9.35 9-1-1: Lone Star (M, C) The have created a mini industry 3.00 Tipping Point (G, HD, C) Ben 2.35 Superstore (PG, HD, C, AD) team search for a mystery around their passion for all Shephard hosts a UK quiz 3.00 Sabrina the Teenage Witch victim in a car crash, things motorsport and the show. (G, HD, C) Owen faces a crisis in his series features drifting, circuit 4.00 Te Karere A Māori 3.30 The Feed (PG, HD, C) relationship with Catherine, racing, drag racing and celebs perspective on the day’s 5.00 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, and Carlos is surprised when in their cars. news and current affairs. C, AD) s30ep1 he meets TK’s AA sponsor. TVNZ DUKE, 10.10pm 4.30 Neighbours (PG, HD, C) 5.30 Friends (G, R, HD, C) s9ep3 s3ep13 David is the happiest he’s 6.00 Ghosts (PG, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Newshub Late been in ages on holiday with When Sam thinks she’s crazy 11.00 Head High (M, R, C) s1ep4 Aaron, and when Nicolette because she continues to 12.00am Infomercials joins them, they plan to take see the ghosts, she tries to 5.30 – 6.00 AM Early With the boat out one last time. ignore them. s1ep2 Bernadine Oliver-Kerby. 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) 6.30 Home and Away (PG, C) Bradley Walsh hosts a UK Nikau loses the courage for PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 quiz show. his bravery award, someone 6.00 1 News (HD, C) is watching Chloe, and Rose 6.00 Infomercials 7.00 Seven Sharp (HD, C) Hilary gets lovesick for absent Tex. 8.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) Barry and Jeremy Wells 7.00 Shortland Street (PG, HD, 9.00 Jeopardy (G, R) present current affairs and C, AD) Cece has her work 9.30 The Brokenwood Mysteries entertainment. cut out, Marty rekindles an 7.30 Fair Go (C) Pippa Wetzell old connection, and Leanne (M, R, C) and Hadyn Jones present lashes out. 11.30 Royal Pains (M) consumer affairs. 7.30 MasterChef Australia: Fans 12.30 Yorkshire Airport (PG, R, C) 8.00 Shop Well for the Planet (G, & Favourites (G, C, another 1.00 House (M, C) HD, C, AD) UK series about episode screens tomorrow) 2.00 The Late Show with Stephen shopping and eating better. Contestants must create a Tonight, Jo Page and Jordan dish for a rainy day, with a Colbert (PG, R) Banjo help a family of six in fast track to the immunity 3.00 Wheel of Fortune (G) Essex who are at different challenge at stake. 3.30 Jeopardy (G) stages of their eco journey. 8.35 Extreme Weddings (PG, 4.00 American Pickers (PG, R) s1ep2 HD, C) Darwin skydivers 5.00 Tagata Pasifika (G) 9.15 Billy Connolly’s Great Dory and Jared fly into 5.30 Prime News American Trail (PG, R, HD, married life, and Andrew 6.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) C, AD) Billy Connolly follows wants to marry his true love 7.00 Pawn Stars (PG, R) the migratory trail of the surrounded by sheep. s1ep6 7.30 American Pickers (PG, R) Scots through America. 9.35 Naked Attraction (18, HD, C) 8.30 The Crowd Goes Wild Live Tonight, Kearny in New UK dating show. 9.30 ■ Sudden Impact (1983, 16, Jersey is known as Little 10.30 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, Glasgow. HD, C) s7ep15 R, C) Harry Callahan forms 10.20 1 News (HD, C) 11.25 2 Broke Girls (PG, R, HD, C) a connection with a woman 10.50 Shortland Street (PG, R, s1ep20 he is unaware is going after C, AD) 12.15am Batwoman (M, HD, C, AD) the men who attacked her 11.20 ■ Under Investigation (PG, s3ep11 10 years previously. Clint HD, C, AD) 1.00 Emmerdale (PG, R, C, AD) Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat 12.15am Q+A with Jack Tame (R, 1.45 Infomercials Hingle. HD, C) 2.45 MasterChef Australia (G, R, 11.50 The Late Show with Stephen 1.15 Te Karere (R) HD, C) Colbert (PG) 1.40 Infomercials 3.55 Heroes (M, R, HD, C) s1ep17 1.00am – 6.00 Infomercials 5.30 – 6.00 Te Karere (R) 4.40 Neighbours (PG, R, HD, C) 5.00 Infomercials 5.30 – 6.00 Religious Programming ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 77

MONDAY JULY 25 WHAKAATA Film: MCQUEEN MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 An enduring portrait of fashion maverick 6.30 Kids’ Programmes Lee Alexander McQueen, whose catwalk 8.30 Oranga Ngākau (G) shows and outrageous designs (the 9.00 Easy Eats (G, R) “armadillo shoe” is never to be forgotten) 9.30 Whānau Living (G, R) shocked the establishment. Like Vivi- 10.00 Hāngi Pit Masters (G, R) enne Westwood, he was a working-class 10.30 Toi Te Ora (G, R) kid made good. 11.00 The Khoekhoe Saga (PG, R) WHAKAATA MAORI, 8.30pm Noon Te Ao Tapatahi 12.30 Celebrity Playlist (G, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 1.05 Artefact (G, R) 2.00 Tōku Reo (G, R) 6.00 Infomercials 6.00 Dr. Jeff: Rocky Mountain Vet 6.00 Goblin Works Garage 2.35 Ako (G, R) 10.00 Hoarders (PG, R) (PG, R) s1ep8 (PG, R) 3.05 Kids’ Programmes 11.00 Bar Rescue (PG, R) 5.15 Haka Life (G, R) 11.50 Million Dollar Listing NY 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) 6.50 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 5.30 Kids’ Programmes 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) 7.40 Tanked (PG, R) 6.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe: (PG, R) 8.00 The Globe (G, R) 8.25 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) 12.50 Tattoo Fixers (M, R) 9.00 Museum Mysteries (PG, R) 9.15 Iron Resurrection (PG, R) Mātaatua (G, R) Mātaatua, 1.50 50 Ways to Kill Your 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) 10.10 Texas Metal (PG, R) from Tauranga. 11.00 Salvage Dawgs (G) 11.00 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 6.30 Te Ao Mārama Mammy (PG, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G, R) 11.45 Treehouse Masters (PG, R) 7.00 Marae Current affairs. 2.50 Hoarders (PG, R) Noon Location Location (G) 12.35 Homestead Rescue (PG, R) 7.30 Chatham Islanders (G, R) 3.40 Top Chef (PG) 1.00 Daryl’s Restoration Overhall 1.35 Building Alaska (G, R) Living on a small island 4.35 Shark Tank (PG, R) 2.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) means looking out for each 5.30 Million Dollar Listing NY (G) 3.30 Goblin Works Garage other is a way of life. 1.30 Billy Buys Brooklyn (PG, R) 8.00 Te Ao with Moana (G) (PG, R) 2.00 The Weakest Link UK (PG, R) (PG, R) Moana Maniapoto presents 6.30 Bar Rescue (PG) 3.00 My Cat from Hell (PG) 4.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) current affairs. 7.30 Snapped (M) 4.00 Giada Entertains (G) 5.30 Tanked (PG) 8.30 ■ McQueen (2018, M, R) UK 8.30 New York Homicide (16) 4.30 Gino’s Italian Express (G) 6.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG) documentary about fashion 5.00 Mysteries at the Museum 7.30 Ed Stafford: First Man Out designer Lee Alexander At the Metropolitan Opera McQueen, from his start as House, an orchestra violinist (PG) (PG) Ed goes up against a tailor to launching his own left her $20,000 violin on her 6.00 American Pickers (PG) primitive skills expert Cat line and his untimely death. chair and didn’t return. 6.55 Bang on Budget (PG) Bigney on Palau. 10.10 Te Ngākau Tapatahi (G, R) 9.30 Exhumed: Killer Revealed 8.00 Newshub Live 8.30 Man vs Wild (PG) Bear Dame Aroha Reriti-Crofts (16) A medical examiner is 8.30 Cabins in the Wild (PG) rappels onto a live volcano in and Dame Areta Koopu. forced to look again at the 9.30 Al Murray’s Great British Guatemala. 10.40 Ki Tua (G, R) death of a respected father. 9.30 Naked and Afraid (M) 11.10 – 11.40 Te Ao Mārama (R) 10.30 Killer Couples (M, R) Pub Quiz (PG) 10.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG) 11.30 Accident, Suicide or 10.30 Bang on Budget (PG, R) 11.30 Tanked (PG, R) Murder? (M, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G) 12.15am Programmes continue 12.20am – 6.00 Infomercials 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 8.00 The War Below (2021, M) 7.30 … and Justice for All (1979, 6.50 My Childhood, My Country: Noon DUKEbox Music Tom Goodman-Hill M) Al Pacino, Jack Warden 20 Years in Afghanistan 12.45 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, (2021, M) UK documentary. 9.35 Monster Hunter (2020) 9.25 The Towering Inferno (1974, HD, C) (2020, M) Milla Jovovich PG) Steve McQueen 8.25 Pig (2021, 16) Nicolas Cage 1.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, 9.55 Marvellous (2014, M) Toby 11.15 In the Heights (2021, PG) 12.05 The Princess Bride (1987, R, HD, C) Anthony Ramos, Melissa PG) Robin Wright Jones, Gemma Jones 1.30 My Country Kitchen (G, R, HD) Barrera 11.25 Minari (2020, PG) Steven 2.00 Battlestar Galactica (PG, R, 1.45 Magnum Force (1973, 16) 1.35 The Space Between (2021, Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook Yeun, Will Patton HD, C) M) Kelsey Grammar 1.20 The Oratorio (2020, PG) US/ 2.45 Hunting Aotearoa (G, R, HD) 3.45 The Net (1995, M) Sandra 3.15 Heavy Rescue 401 (PG, R, HD) 3.15 Chaos Walking (2021, M) Bullock, Jeremy Northam Italian documentary. 4.05 The Chase Aus (G, R, HD, C) Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley 2.30 Pinocchio (2019, M) Roberto 4.55 ABC World News (PG) 5.35 The Dead (1987, PG) Anjelica 5.15 Abandoned Engineering 5.00 Words on Bathroom Walls Huston, Donal McCann Benigni (2020, M) Charlie Plummer 4.35 How to Be a Good Wife (PG, HD) 6.55 An American Werewolf 6.05 30 Rock (PG, R, HD, C) 6.50 Father of the Bride in London (1981, 16) While (2020, M) Juliette Binoche 6.35 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, (2022, PG) A wedding travelling around Britain, two 6.25 Tupaia’s Endeavour (2020, announcement prompts two American college students HD, C) fathers to engage in a game are attacked by a werewolf. M) NZ documentary about 7.00 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, of one-upmanship. Andy David Naughton, Griffin Tahitian high priest and Garcia, Gloria Estefan Dunne navigator Tupaia. R, HD, C) s4ep3 8.30 Rialto World: Incitement 7.30 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, 8.30 Penguin Bloom (2020, M) 8.30 On the Waterfront (1954, (2019, 16) Based on the After a young mother is PG) A former prize fighter story of the Yigal Amir and AD) s12ep3 paralysed, the arrival of an and dockworker tries to get his radicalisation in the year 8.30 Family Guy (M, R, HD, C, injured baby magpie makes out from under the thumb leading up to the murder a profound difference in the of a corrupt union boss. of Yitzhak Rabin. Yehuda AD) s15ep18 family’s lives. Naomi Watts, Marlon Brando, Lee J Cobb, Nahari Halevi TV Films, page 8.55 The Office (M, HD, C, AD) Andrew Lincoln Karl Malden, Rod Steiger, Eva 69 9.30 The Orville (M) Marie Saint 10.35 Possessions (16) s1ep6 11.05 Battlestar Galactica (M, 10.10 Old (2021, M) Gael Garcia 11.25 Little Girl (2020, PG) French Bernal, Vicky Krieps 10.15 The Thomas Crown Affair documentary. HD, C) (1999, M) Pierce Brosnan, 12.55am Man in Room 301 (M) 11.55 Robot Chicken (M, HD) 11.55 The Marksman (2021, M) Rene Russo s1ep2 1.45 The Oratorio (2020, PG) 12.20am Aqua Teen Hunger Force Liam Neeson 2.55 Pinocchio (2019, M) 5.00 How (16, HD) 12.55 The Eric Andre Show 12.05am Goodfellas (1990, 16) 2.25 to Be a Good Wife (2020, M) (16, R, HD) 1.05 – 1.25 ABC World 1.40am Songbird (2020, 16) 3.03 Young Winston (1972, G) 4.45 The News (PG, R) 2 Hearts (2020, M) 4.43 Alone Dead Pool (1988, M) (2020, 16) 78 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

MONDAY JULY 25 SKY CHANNELS Your Worst Nightmare (M) 5.40 Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer (M) 7.30 Evil Lives Here (M) Vibe SKY 006 8.30 American Monster (M) 9.30 Evil Lives Here (M) 10.30 A Crime to Remember (M) 11.25 Nightmare 6.05 Parenthood (M) s4ep3 6.50 Judge Judy (PG) Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue 7.15 The Closer (M) s3ep11 8.05 The Mysteries of Laura (M) s1ep2 8.50 Judging Amy (M) s6ep21 Sky Arts SKY 020 SoHo: I Hate Suzie, 6.25pm 9.40 Major Crimes (M) s6ep12 10.30 Judge Judy (PG) 11.15 Agatha Christie’s Marple (M) s3ep4 1.00 6.30 Rock Legends: Coldplay 7.15 Rock Legends: My Family Secrets Revealed (PG) s1ep14 2.00 The Prince 8.00 Jonas Kaufmann: My Vienna 9.25 Closer (M) s3ep11 2.50 The Mysteries of Laura Lyrical Tragedy: Véronique Gens and Les Surprises (M) s1ep2 3.40 Judging Amy (M) s6ep21 4.30 Ensemble 11.00 Other Voices 11.50 ■ Joan Judge Judy (PG) 5.30 Parenthood (M) s4ep3 6.30 Armatrading Live at the Asylum Chapel (2021, G) Major Crimes (M) s6ep12 7.30 The Supervet (PG) 1.35 Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man 2.30 s6ep10 8.30 Ambulance (16) s6ep6 9.30 Inside Rock Legends: Coldplay 3.15 Rock Legends: Prince the Operating Theatre (M) s1ep11 10.30 Judging 4.00 Charlie Parker: Bird with Strings Revisited Amy (M) s6ep21 11.20 Judge Judy (PG) 11.50 (G) Updated arrangements of Charlie Parker with The Supervet (PG) s6ep10 12.50am Programmes Strings. 5.30 The Directors: Alfred Hitchcock 6.15 continue The Directors: Billy Wilder 7.00 The Great Pottery Throw Down 8.00 Off Camera 9.00 And We BBC UKTV SKY 007 Danced 10.00 Living for Art 11.00 Put Some Colour in Your Life 12.00am Programmes continue 6.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 6.35 QI (M) 7.05 Richard Osman’s House of Games Night (PG) s1ep2 Discovery SKY 070 SKY SPORT 7.35 The Bill (M) 8.25 A Touch of Frost (M) s4ep4 10.15 Father Brown (M) s1ep1 11.10 Father Brown 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 (PG) s8ep4 Noon Midsomer Murders (M) s18ep5 It? (PG) 6.55 How the Universe Works (PG) 7.45 1.35 The Bill (M) 2.25 New Tricks (M) s2ep4 3.25 Homestead Rescue (PG) 8.35 Gold Rush: White 8.00 Sal’s NBL Women, Lower South v Mid North, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M) 4.20 The Water (M) 9.25 Aussie Gold Hunters (PG) 10.20 replay 10.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu v Bay Jonathan Ross Show (M) s15ep10 5.15 Who Do Undercover Billionaire (PG) 11.15 Demolition Down of Plenty, replay Noon Farah Palmer Cup, Counties You Think You Are? Australia (PG) 6.20 QI (PG) Under (PG) 12.10 How Do They Do It? (PG) 12.35 Manukau v Wellington, replay 2.00 Farah Palmer 6.55 EastEnders (PG) 7.25 QI (M) 8.00 Would I How It’s Made (PG) 1.05 Mysteries at the Museum Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Otago, replay 4.00 Farah Lie to You? (M) 8.30 Death in Paradise (PG) When (PG) 2.00 Naked and Afraid (M) 2.55 Alaskan Palmer Cup, Northland v Tasman, replay 6.00 Farah a TV presenter is found strangled, Neville is sure Bush People (M) 3.50 Gold Rush: White Water (M) Palmer Cup, Manawatu v Bay of Plenty, highlights that her co-host is guilty, but he has a perfect alibi. 4.45 Homestead Rescue (PG) 5.40 Outback Opal 6.30 1st XV Rugby, Nelson College v St Thomas s10ep1 9.35 Guilt (M) s1ep4 10.40 Professor T (M) Hunters (PG) 6.35 Aussie Gold Hunters (PG) 7.30 of Canterbury, highlights 7.00 Sal’s NBL Women, s1ep6 11.35 Midsomer Murders (M) s18ep5 1.10am Demolition Down Under (PG) 8.30 Extreme Ice Central v Mid North, live 9.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Programmes continue Machines (PG) 10.30 Expedition Unknown (PG) Hawke’s Bay v Otago, highlights 9.30 Farah Palmer 11.25 Naked and Afraid (M) 12.15am Programmes Cup, Northland v Tasman, highlights 10.00 Rugby SoHo SKY 010 continue Nation 10.30 The Crowd Goes Wild 11.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu v Bay of Plenty, highlights 6.15 Baptiste (16) s2ep2 7.15 The Lazarus Project National Geographic SKY 072 12.00am Farah Palmer Cup, Counties Manukau v (16) s1ep4 8.15 Devils (16) s2ep6 9.05 The Midwich Wellington, highlights 12.15 Cycling, Tour de France Cuckoos (16) s1ep3 10.05 Real Time with Bill Maher 6.00 Aussie Snake Wranglers (PG) 6.30 Mega Femmes, stage 2, Meaux to Provins, live 2.45 Māori (M) s20ep20 11.05 I Love That for You (M) s1ep6 Factories 7.30 When Sharks Attack (M) 8.30 All Blacks v Ireland, game 2, highlights 3.00 Rugby 11.35 The Baby (16) s1ep final 12.05 Baptiste (16) Shark Attack Files (M) 9.30 Air Crash Investigation Nation 3.30 Tour de France, stage 21, highlights s2ep2 1.15 The Midwich Cuckoos (16) s1ep3 2.15 (M) 11.30 Food Factory (PG) 12.30 Air Crash 4.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Northland v Tasman, replay Lazarus Project, The (16) s1ep4 3.15 Devils (16) Investigation (PG) 1.30 Inside (PG) 2.30 Colossal s2ep6 4.00 Mr Inbetween (16) s2ep8 4.25 Mayans Machines (PG) 3.30 Superstructures: Engineering Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 M.C. (16) s2ep5 5.25 Succession (16) s2ep9 6.25 I Marvels (PG) 4.30 WW2 Hell Under the Sea Hate Suzie (M) s1ep1 7.00 Black Monday (16) s2ep2 (M) 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Alaska: The Next 6.15 Rugby, Australia v England, game 3, highlights 7.30 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (M) s9ep17 Generation (PG) 8.30 Something Bit Me! (PG) 6.30 Tour de France, stage 21, Paris La Défense 8.05 Made for Love (16) s2ep5 8.35 Westworld (18) 9.30 Primal Survivor: Escape the Amazon (PG) Arena to Champs-Élysées, replay 8.30 Tour de s4ep5 9.35 Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (M) Bobby 10.30 Drain the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 11.30 Inside France, stage 21, highlights 9.00 Tour de France and Frankie shift their suspicions to the menacing Incredible Machines (PG) 12.30am Programmes Femmes, stage 1, replay 11.00 ATP 500, Hamburg figure of Dr James Nicholson. s1ep3 10.35 Rose continue European Open, doubles final,replay 1.00 ATP 500, Matafeo: Horndog (16) Stand-up comedy. 11.35 The Hamburg European Open, day 7, highlights 2.00 Outsider (16) s1ep8 12.30am Programmes continue History SKY 073 Tour de France, stage 21, replay 4.00 Hamburg European Open Review 5.00 Tour de France, stage Living SKY 017 6.30 Private Lives (M) 7.30 Blood Money: Inside 21, highlights 5.30 ATP 500, Hamburg European the Nazi Economy (PG) 8.30 Time Team 9.30 A Open, singles final, replay 7.30 Hamburg European 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 The Pioneer Thousand Years of History (M) 11.30 Private Lives Open Review 8.30 The Crowd Goes Wild 9.30 Tour Woman (PG) 7.35 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 8.05 (M) 12.30 Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy de France, stage 21, replay 11.30 The Breakdown House Hunters (PG) 9.00 Long Lost Family: What (PG) 1.30 History’s Raiders (PG) 2.30 Auschwitz: 12.30am Tour de France, stage 21, highlights 1.00 Happened Next UK (PG) 10.00 Every Family Has Nazis & the Final Solution (M) 3.30 Gladiators of ATP 500, Hamburg European Open, singles final, a Secret (PG) 11.00 Escape to the Country (PG) WWII (PG) 4.30 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the replay 3.00 AFL on the Couch 4.00 Tour de France, 11.55 Love It or List It UK 12.50 Location Location Nazis (PG) 5.30 Families That Changed the World stage 21, replay Location Australia 1.50 Salvage Hunters (PG) 2.45 (PG) 6.30 Time Team 7.30 American Epic: Roots House Hunters (PG) 3.45 The Pioneer Woman (PG) Music (PG) 9.30 JFK’s Women: The Scandals Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 4.15 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 4.45 Every Family Revealed (M) 10.30 Walt Disney 11.30 Legendary Has a Secret (PG) 5.40 Location Location Location Megastructures (PG) 12.30am Programmes 6.00 West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, from Queen’s (PG) 6.35 Love It or List It UK 7.30 A Place in the continue Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago, live 9.30 West Indies Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 8.30 Selling Houses Australia v India, 1st ODI, highlights 10.00 The Breakdown (PG) 9.30 The Great Hotel Escape (PG) 10.30 BBC Earth SKY 074 11.00 Tour de France, stage 21, replay 1.00 Sal’s NBL, Grand Designs New Zealand (PG) 11.25 House Franklin Bulls v Auckland Tuatara, replay 3.00 Tauihi Hunters (PG) 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Wildest Places (PG) 6.55 Life Below Zero (PG) Basketball Aotearoa, Lower South v Mid North, 7.45 Where the Wild Men Are (PG) 8.35 Building replay 5.00 Rugby Nation 5.30 Tour de France, Investigation Discovery SKY 018 to the Sky (PG) 9.30 Trust Me, I’m a Doctor (PG) stage 21, Paris La Défense Arena to Champs- 10.25 The Dog Rescuers (PG) 11.15 24 Hours in A&E Élysées, highlights 6.00 West Indies v India, 1st 6.05 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 6.55 American (PG) 12.05 Life: The Making of (PG) 12.15 The Hunt ODI, highlights 7.00 West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, Monster (M) 7.45 American Detective with Lt. (PG) 1.10 Building to the Sky (PG) 2.05 Wildest highlights 8.00 Sal’s NBL, Franklin Bulls v Auckland Joe Kenda (M) 8.35 Reasonable Doubt (M) 9.25 Places (PG) 3.00 Spy in the Snow (PG) 4.05 Trust Tuatara, replay 10.00 Hamburg European Open Nightmare Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Sisters (M) Me, I’m a Doctor (PG) 5.00 Life Below Zero (PG) Review 11.00 West Indies v India, 1st ODI, highlights 11.15 A Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Your Worst 5.55 Where the Wild Men Are (M) 6.50 The Dog 12.00am West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, replay from Nightmare (M) 1.05 Obsession: Dark Desires (M) Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 7.40 24 Hours in Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad & Tobago 2.00 I (Almost) Got Away with It (M) 2.55 Betrayed A&E (PG) 8.30 Life Below Zero (PG) 9.25 Where (M) 3.50 Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil (M) 4.45 the Wild Men Are (PG) 10.20 The Hunt (M) 11.15 Spy in the Snow (PG) 12.15am Programmes continue JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 79

TUESDAY JULY 26 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 Documentary: 6.00 Breakfast (HD, C) Jenny- 6.00 Les Mills Born to Move (G, R, 6.00 AM With Ryan Bridge and UNPRECEDENTED May Clarkson and Indira HD, C) Melissa Chan-Green. Stewart present news, sport, British film-maker Alex information and weather. 6.25 Kiri and Lou (G, HD, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials Holder found himself with 6.30 Toi Time (G, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Gold Rush (PG, R, C) s7ep11 the story of a lifetime when 9.00 Lingo (G, HD, C) Adil Ray 7.00 SpongeBob SquarePants (G, 11.30 Newshub Live the Trump family agreed to hosts a UK quiz show. Noon Ready to Love (M, C) be interviewed during the HD, C) 1.00 ■ Stolen in Her Sleep (2022, 2020 Presidential campaign. 10.00 Tipping Point (G, R, HD, C) 7.20 The Adventures of Rocky They thought they would be Ben Shephard hosts a UK M, C) Morgan Bradley, Jason filmed as Donald Trump beat quiz show. and Bullwinkle (G, R, HD, C) Cook. Joe Biden, but instead, Holder 7.45 Beyblade Burst Surge (G, R, 2.55 Dude, You’re Screwed (PG, captured a fuming president 11.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) C) s1ep6 unwilling to accept defeat Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C) 3.55 Bath Crashers (G, C) s7ep3 in the lead-up to the attack quiz show. 8.10 Ricky Zoom (G, R, HD, C) 4.30 Newshub Live on the Capitol on January 6. 8.20 Toi Time (G, R, HD, C, AD) 5.00 Gold Rush (PG, C) s7ep12 Holder focuses on the efforts Noon 1 News (HD, C) 8.50 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, HD) 6.00 Newshub Live of Don Jr, Eric and Ivanka 12.30 Emmerdale (PG, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials 7.00 The Project With Kanoa Trump during the campaign 9.30 Les Mills BodyCombat (G, R, Lloyd, Jesse Mulligan and and things become awkward Nicola is determined to get Jeremy Corbett. when he asks them to com- justice, Bernice is shocked by HD, C) 7.30 The Block NZ: Redemption ment on January 6. Holder’s an online post, and Sandra 10.05 Home and Away (PG, R, C) (PG, C, another episode footage was subpoenaed by is shown the ropes at the 10.35 Shortland Street (PG, R, HD, screens tomorrow) The the House committee investi- salon. teams race to finish their gating the attack and he has 1.00 Hollyoaks (PG, HD, C, AD) C, AD) kid’s bedrooms. been interviewed. It’s Darren and Nancy’s 11.05 Charmed (M, HD, C) 8.35 NCIS (M, C) Parker’s past THREENOW wedding day, and Luke has Noon ■ Love in Full Swing (2021, resurfaces when NCIS are made some huge plans, and called to Philadelphia to Biopic: SANTA EVITA Felix has a life-changing G, HD, C) Sarah Smyth. investigate the death of a decision to make 1.40 The Drew Barrymore Show Navy petty officer. s19ep15 An Argentinian series based 1.30 Fair Go (R, C) Pippa Wetzell 9.35 NCIS: Los Angeles (M, C) on Tomás Eloy Martínez’s and Hadyn Jones present (PG, HD, C) The team investigate the book about the embalmed consumer affairs. 2.35 Superstore (PG, HD, C, AD) kidnapping of a military body of Eva Perón, which was 2.00 Ready Steady Cook (G, HD, 3.00 Sabrina the Teenage Witch working dog, and Sam hidden by the military for 16 C) UK series in which chefs looks to sell his boat so he years after they overthrew her race the clock to create (G, C) can take care of his father. husband. The body and its appetising recipes from 3.30 The Feed (PG, HD, C) s13ep16 location became a national mystery ingredients. 5.00 The Simpsons (G, R, HD, C, 10.30 Newshub Late preoccupation and its bizarre 3.00 Tipping Point (G, HD, C) Ben 11.00 The Hui (C) With hiding places, burials and Shephard hosts a UK quiz AD) s30ep2 Mihingarangi Forbes. exhumations beggar belief. show. 5.30 Friends (G, R, HD, C) s9ep4 11.35 Newshub Nation (C) With DISNEY+ 4.00 Te Karere A Māori 6.00 The Big Bang Theory (PG, R, Simon Shepherd and Oriini perspective on the day’s Kaipara. news and current affairs. HD, C, AD) s6ep4 12.40am Infomercials 4.30 Neighbours (PG, HD, C) 6.30 Home and Away (PG, C) A 5.30 – 6.00 AM Early With Trapped at sea, David is Bernadine Oliver-Kerby. terrified he’ll miss his bail heartbroken Nikau becomes check-in. the heartbreaker, Leah ends PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) Chloe’s juggling act, and Bradley Walsh hosts a UK Tane receives an anonymous 6.00 Infomercials quiz show. threat. 8.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) 6.00 1 News (HD, C) 7.00 Shortland Street (PG, HD, 9.00 Jeopardy (G, R) 7.00 Seven Sharp (HD, C) Hilary C, AD) Desi does a u-turn, 9.30 The Brokenwood Mysteries Barry and Jeremy Wells Viv stands her ground, and present current affairs and Monique keeps Marty on his (M, R, C) entertainment. toes. 11.30 Royal Pains (M) 7.30 Eat Well for Less NZ (G, C, 7.30 MasterChef Australia: Fans 12.30 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) AD) Michael Van de Elzen & Favourites (G, HD, C) 1.00 House (M, C) and Ganesh Raj help Kiwi Gelato master Donny Toce 2.00 The Late Show with Stephen families shop better. Tonight, presents his intricate dessert, a Waikato sharemilker and comprising a honey tuille, Colbert (PG, R) his city-working wife are gelato honeycomb and 3.00 Wheel of Fortune (G) time poor and rely on quick, blown sugar beehive for the 3.30 Jeopardy (G) bland kitchen short-cuts for pressure test. 4.00 American Pickers (PG, R) the entire family. s3ep5 8.40 NCIS: Hawai’i (M, HD, C, AD) 5.00 WhichCar (G, R, C) 8.30 ■ The Big Body Hotel (M, While Jane is questioned 5.30 Prime News HD, C, AD) The guests are after Maggie Shaw’s 6.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) challenged to stand on a arrest, the rest of the team 7.00 Pawn Stars (PG, R) paddle board and hike to the investigate a mysterious case 7.30 American Pickers (PG, R) top of a hill, and at the end of marines with damaged 8.30 ■ Bridget Jones: The Edge of the trip, a guest gets life- ear canals. s1ep14 changing news. s1ep4 9.35 SEAL Team (PG, HD, C, AD) of Reason (2004, M, R, C) 9.30 Coronation Street (PG, As Bravo team travel to New Bridget Jones winds up in a C, AD) York City, they reflect on Thai jail after being duped 10.30 1 News (HD, C) a day that shaped each of into carrying cocaine. Renee 11.00 Shortland Street (PG, R, their lives forever. s5ep3 Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh C, AD) 10.30 CSI: Crime Scene Grant. TV Films, page 69 11.30 Sunday (R, C) Investigation (16, HD, C) 10.45 The Breakdown (G) 12.25am Royals Declassified (PG, R, s4ep23 11.50 Succession (16, C) HD, C, AD) 12.20am Chapelwaite (16, HD, C) 1.00am The Late Show with 1.15 Te Karere (R) s1ep3 Stephen Colbert (PG) 1.40 Infomercials 1.15 Emmerdale (PG, R, C, AD) 2.00 – 6.00 Infomercials 5.30 – 6.00 Te Karere (R) 1.40 Infomercials 2.35 MasterChef Australia (G, R, HD, C) 3.25 Heroes (M, R, HD, C) s1ep18 4.10 B Positive (G, R, HD, C) s1ep12 4.35 Neighbours (PG, R, HD, C) 5.00 – 6.00 Infomercials ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition 80 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

TUESDAY JULY 26 WHAKAATA Crime series: THE PROMISE MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 Anne Landois, who was a showrunner 6.30 Kids’ Programmes and writer on French crime hit Spiral, 8.00 Tribe (G, R) explores “the devastation of an unsuc- 8.30 Oranga Ngākau (G, R) Māori cessful investigation” in this new noir series. Olivier Marchal (Braquo) is the exercises for young and old. damaged cop who has been ostra- 9.30 Whānau Living (G, R) cised for not finding a missing child. 10.00 He Kākano (G, R) RIALTO, 8.30pm 10.30 Toi Te Ora (G, R) 11.00 Chatham Islanders (G, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 11.35 Te Ngākau Tapatahi (G, R) Noon Te Ao Tapatahi 6.00 Infomercials 6.00 My Cat from Hell (PG, R) 6.00 Ed Stafford: First Man Out 12.30 ■ McQueen (2018, M, R) UK 10.00 Hoarders (PG, R) 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) (PG, R) 10.50 Bar Rescue (PG, R) 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) documentary. 11.50 Million Dollar Listing NY 8.00 Giada Entertains (G, R) 6.50 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 2.35 Ako (G, R) 8.30 Gino’s Italian Express (G, R) 7.35 Tanked (PG, R) 3.05 Kids’ Programmes (PG, R) 9.00 Museum Mysteries (PG, R) 8.25 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) 5.15 Haka Life (G, R) 12.50 Tattoo Fixers (M, R) 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) 9.15 Man vs Wild (PG, R) 5.30 Kids’ Programmes 1.45 50 Ways to Kill Your 11.00 Salvage Dawgs (G) 10.05 Naked and Afraid (M, R) 6.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe: 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G, R) 10.55 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) Mammy (PG, R) Noon Al Murray’s Pub Quiz (PG, R) 11.40 Unique Rides (PG, R) Mātaatua (G, R) Mātaatua, 2.40 Hoarders (PG, R) 1.00 Cabins in the Wild (PG, R) 12.30 Kindig Customs (PG, R) from Tauranga. 3.40 Top Chef (PG) 2.00 Bang on Budget (PG, R) 1.30 Street Outlaws: No Prep 6.30 Te Ao Mārama 4.35 Shark Tank (PG, R) 3.00 My Cat from Hell (PG) 7.00 ■ Up 2 (G) Piri Weepu and 5.30 Million Dollar Listing NY 4.00 Island to Highlands (G) Kings (M, R) Tamati Ellison visit Kiwi 5.00 Mysteries at the Museum 2.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) sporting heroes. (PG, R) 3.30 Ed Stafford: First Man Out 7.30 David Rocco’s Dolce South 6.30 Love It or List It: Vancouver (PG) East Asia (G) Vietnam. 6.00 American Pickers (PG) (PG, R) 8.00 ■ Moon Tide Fishing (PG) (PG) 7.00 Great Southern Truckers 4.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) Nore Martin explores fishing 7.30 Rich Kids Go Skint (M) Rich 5.30 Tanked (PG) around Aotearoa based on (PG) 6.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG) the Māori lunar calendar. kid Sam styles himself as the 8.00 Newshub Live 7.30 Alaska: Battle on the Bay 8.30 Deadly Australians (G) king of the selfie. 8.30 How to Save a Grand in 24 Series about Australia’s 8.30 The Real Housewives of (PG) deadly creatures. Beverly Hills (M) Crystal gets Hours (G) 8.30 Edge of Alaska (M) With 9.30 Hunting Aotearoa (PG) Pete involved in Sutton’s love life. 9.30 Al Murray’s Great British hunts fallow deer and pigs in 9.30 Below Deck Down Under winter’s grip on McCarthy, Parikino. (M) The crew goes on an Pub Quiz (PG) the residents now must hunt 10.00 ■ Merchants of the Wild (G) Australian crocodile safari. 10.30 Great Southern Truckers big game. 10.30 Piri’s Tiki Tour (PG, R) 10.30 Killer Siblings (M, R) 9.30 Deadliest Catch (M) 11.00 – 11.30 Te Ao Mārama (R) 11.30 Accident, Suicide or (PG, R) 10.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG) Murder? (M, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G) 11.30 Tanked (PG, R) TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW 6 SKY 023 12.20am – 6.00 Infomercials 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 On Duke Today SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 Noon DUKEbox Music 12.40 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, 6.18 Culture Shock (2018, 16) 6.15 Gilda (1946, PG) Glenn Ford, 6.50 Tupaia’s Endeavour (2020, Martha Higareda Rita Hayworth M) Documentary. HD, C) 1.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, 7.48 The Professor and the 8.05 Major Dundee (1965, PG) 8.50 Incitement (2019, 16) Yehuda Madman (2019, M) Mel Charlton Heston Nahari Halevi R, HD, C) Gibson, Sean Penn 1.30 My Country Kitchen (G, 10.05 Robinson Crusoe (1954, G) 10.55 Possessions (16) s1ep6 9.48 No Sudden Move (2021, 16) Dan O’Herlihy 11.45 Little Girl (2020, PG) French R, HD) Don Cheadle 2.00 Battlestar Galactica (M, R, 11.35 California Split (1974, 16) documentary. 11.40 Queenpins (2021, M) Kristen Elliott Gould, George Segal 1.15 Daughter of Mine (2018, M) HD, C) Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste 2.45 Hunting Aotearoa (PG, R, HD) 1.20 Last Tango in Paris (1972, Valeria Golino 3.15 Heavy Rescue 401 (G, 1.30 Dawn Raid (2020, M) Local 18) Marlon Brando, Maria 2.50 I Am Jackie O (2020, M) documentary. Schneider R, HD) Canadian documentary. 4.05 The Chase Australia (G, R, 3.10 Great White (2020, 16) 3.25 Bite the Bullet (1975, PG) 4.15 The Traitor (2019, 16) Katrina Bowden Gene Hackman, Candice HD, C) Bergen Pierfrancesco Favino 4.55 ABC World News (PG) 4.45 The Hitman’s Wife’s 6.45 Signed, Theo Schoon (2021, 5.20 Abandoned Engineering Bodyguard (2021, 16) Ryan 5.35 The Tall T (1957, G) Randolph Reynolds, Samuel L Jackson Scott, Richard Boone PG) NZ documentary. (PG, HD) 8.30 The Promise (M) French 6.10 30 Rock (PG, R, HD, C) 6.40 A Mouthful of Air (2021, M) 6.55 The Night of the Hunter 6.35 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, A children’s author faces an (1955, PG) A psychopathic crime drama series. Tonight, old trauma after the birth preacher chases two children in the Landes region in 1999, HD, C) of her daughter. Amanda who have their dead father’s 11-year-old Charlotte Meyer 7.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, Seyfried, Finn Wittrock stolen fortune hidden in a disappears. s1ep1 doll. Robert Mitchum, Shelley 9.25 Make Up (2019, 16) At a R, HD, C) s4ep4 8.30 Kimi (2022, 16) An Winters holiday park in Cornwall, a 7.30 The Simpsons (G, R, HD, C, agoraphobic tech worker young woman is drawn into must leave her apartment 8.30 Flatliners (1990, M) Five a mysterious obsession when AD) s12ep5 when she hears evidence of medical students conduct she suspects her boyfriend 8.30 ■ Full Metal Jacket (1987, a violent crime. Zoe Kravitz, clandestine experiments has cheated on her. Molly Rita Wilson exploring the afterlife. Kiefer Windsor 16, R, HD, C, AD) Matthew Sutherland, Julia Roberts 10.55 Carmilla (2019, 16) Jessica Modine, Adam Baldwin. 10.00 Wonder Woman 1984 Raine 10.40 Battlestar Galactica (M, (2020, M) Gal Gadot 10.20 Castle Keep (1969, M) Burt 12.30am Man in Room 301 (M) HD, C) Lancaster, Patrick O’Neal s1ep3 1.20 The 8th (2020, M) 3.00 11.30 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C) 12.30am Come Play (2020, M) 2.05 Daughter of Mine (2018, M) 4.35 I 11.55 – 12.15am ABC World News Voyagers (2020, 16) 3.50 Warrior 12.05am Major Dundee (1965, PG) Am Jackie O (2020, M) (PG, R) Queen (2020, M) 5.30 Flesh and 2.05 Pale Rider (1985, PG) 4.00 Blood (2018, 16) Waterloo (1970, G) JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 81

TUESDAY JULY 26 SKY CHANNELS Evil Lives Here (M) 8.30 Torn from the Headlines (M) 9.30 Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer Vibe SKY 006 (M) 11.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Parenthood (M) s4ep4 6.50 Judge Judy (PG) 7.15 The Closer (M) s3ep12 8.05 The Mysteries of Sky Arts SKY 020 BBC Earth: Life Below Zero, 5.05pm Laura (M) s1ep3 8.50 Judging Amy (M) s6ep22 9.40 Major Crimes (M) 10.30 Judge Judy (PG) 11.15 6.00 Living for Art 7.00 Put Some Colour in Ambulance (16) s6ep6 12.20 Inside the Operating Your Life 8.00 Charlie Parker: Bird with Strings Theatre (M) s1ep11 1.10 The Supervet (PG) s6ep10 Revisited 9.30 The Directors: Alfred Hitchcock 2.05 The Closer (M) s3ep12 2.55 The Mysteries of 10.15 The Directors: Billy Wilder 11.00 The Great Laura (M) s1ep3 3.45 Judging Amy (M) s6ep22 4.35 Pottery Throw Down Noon Off Camera 1.00 And Judge Judy (PG) 5.30 Parenthood (M) s4ep4 6.30 We Danced 2.00 Living for Art 3.00 Put Some Major Crimes (M) 7.30 Frankie Drake Mysteries (M) Colour in Your Life 4.00 ■ Exhibition on Screen: s4ep5 8.30 Vera (M) 10.15 Judging Amy (M) s6ep22 Frida Kahlo (2020, G) 5.30 Put Some Colour in 11.15 Judge Judy (PG) 11.45 Frankie Drake Mysteries Your Life 6.00 Speakeasy: Lynyrd Skynyrd & Rob (M) s4ep5 12.45am Programmes continue Tannenbaum 7.00 Photos That Changed the World 7.45 Grayson Perry’s Big American Road Trip (PG) BBC UKTV SKY 007 8.30 Landscape Artist of the Year 9.15 The Live Revival (PG) 10.00 Heitor Villa-Lobos: From Bach 6.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 6.35 QI (M) 7.05 to Brazil 11.00 Off Camera 12.00am Programmes EastEnders (PG) 7.35 The Bill (M) 8.25 A Touch of continue Frost (M) s4ep5 10.15 Father Brown (M) s1ep2 11.10 Father Brown (PG) s8ep5 Noon Midsomer Murders Discovery SKY 070 SKY SPORT (M) s18ep6 1.35 The Bill (M) 2.25 New Tricks (M) s2ep5 3.25 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (16) 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 4.20 The Jonathan Ross Show (PG) s15ep11 5.15 It? (PG) 6.55 How the Universe Works (PG) 7.45 Who Do You Think You Are? Australia (PG) 6.20 QI Homestead Rescue (PG) 8.35 Airplane Repo (PG) 6.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Northland v Tasman (M) 6.55 EastEnders (PG) 7.25 QI (M) 8.00 Would 9.25 Fast N’ Loud (M) 10.20 Demolition Down 8.00 Tour de France Femmes, stage 2, replay I Lie to You? (PG) 8.35 Heartbeat (PG) A criminal Under (PG) 11.15 Undercover Billionaire (PG) 12.10 10.00 Australia v England: game 1; 10.20 game 2; allegation is made against a fellow officer. s18ep5 How Do They Do It? (PG) 12.35 How It’s Made (PG) 10.40 game 3 11.00 The Crowd Goes Wild Noon 9.30 Father Brown (PG) When a troubled soul from 1.05 Mysteries at the Museum (PG) 2.00 Naked Farah Palmer Cup: Hawke’s Bay v Otago; 12.30 the past returns, Father Brown must investigate the and Afraid (M) 2.55 Alaskan Bush People (M) 3.50 Northland v Tasman 1.00 The Breakdown 2.00 The new chapter of the Church of Apollo. s9ep4 10.25 Gold Rush: White Water (M) 4.45 Homestead Crowd Goes Wild 3.00 Sal’s NBL, Otago Nuggets Doc Martin (M) s5ep4 11.20 Midsomer Murders (M) Rescue (PG) 5.40 Outback Opal Hunters (PG) v Taranaki Airs 5.00 Australia v England, game 1 s18ep6 12.55am Programmes continue 6.35 Aussie Mega Mechanics (PG) 7.30 Aussie 5.15 1st XV Rugby, Nelson College v St Thomas of Gold Hunters (PG) 8.30 Mysteries at the Museum Canterbury 7.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Canterbury v SoHo SKY 010 (PG) 9.30 Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch (M) 10.30 Auckland 7.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North Contact (PG) 11.25 Naked and Afraid (M) 12.15am Harbour 8.00 Sky Speed 8.30 Aotearoa Rugby Pod 6.05 I Hate Suzie (M) 6.40 Atlanta’s Missing and Programmes continue 9.00 Tour de France, stage 21 9.30 The Back Page Murdered: The Lost Children (18) s1ep4 7.40 Last 10.30 1st XV Rugby, Nelson College v St Thomas of Week Tonight with John Oliver (M) s9ep17 8.25 National Geographic SKY 072 Canterbury 11.00 Farah Palmer Cup: Manawatu v Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (M) s1ep3 9.25 Bay of Plenty; 11.30 Counties Manukau v Wellington Rose Matafeo: Horndog (16) 10.25 Made for Love 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Alaska: The Next 12.00am Australia v England, game 3 12.15 Tour (16) s2ep5 11.00 Westworld (18) s4ep5 Noon I Generation (PG) 8.30 Something Bit Me! (PG) de France Femmes, stage 3, Reims to Épernay, Hate Suzie (M) s1ep1 12.35 Atlanta’s Missing and 9.30 Primal Survivor: Escape the Amazon (PG) live 2.45 Farah Palmer Cup, Counties Manukau v Murdered: The Lost Children (18) s1ep4 1.35 What 10.30 Drain the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 11.30 Wellington 3.00 Australia v England: game 1; 3.20 We Do in the Shadows (16) s3ep9 2.05 Last Week Inside Incredible Machines (PG) 12.30 Air Crash game 2; 3.40 game 3 4.00 Aotearoa Rugby Pod Tonight with John Oliver (M) s9ep17 2.40 Made for Investigation (PG) 1.30 Inside (M) 2.30 Alaska: 4.30 Sky Speed 5.00 Sal’s NBL Round 13 Highlights Love (16) s2ep5 3.15 The Outsider (16) s1ep8 4.10 Mr The Next Generation (PG) 3.30 Primal Survivor: Inbetween (16) s2ep9 4.40 Mayans M.C. (16) s2ep6 Escape the Amazon (PG) 4.30 Something Bit Me! Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 5.30 Succession (16) s2ep10 6.30 Billions (18) s5ep6 (PG) 5.30 Mine Kings (M) 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 The Undoing (18) s1ep1 8.30 Fear the Walking 7.30 Shark Attack Files (M) 8.30 Dutch Caribbean 6.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, Central v Mid Dead (18) s7ep12 9.30 Irma Vep (16) s1ep3 10.30 Coastguard (PG) 9.30 Wicked Tuna (PG) 10.30 North 8.00 ATP 500, Hamburg European Open, Mind Over Murder (18) True crime docuseries. s1ep4 Buried Secrets of WWII (PG) 11.30 WW2 Hell Under doubles final; 10.00 singles final Noon Hamburg 11.30 The Nevers (16) s1ep2 12.30am Programmes the Sea (M) 12.30am Programmes continue European Open Review 1.00 Tour de France, stage continue 21 3.00 ATP 500, Hamburg European Open, singles History SKY 073 final 5.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, Central Living SKY 017 v Mid North 7.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, 6.30 JFK’s Women: The Scandals Revealed (M) 7.30 Northern Kahu v Southern Hoiho, from Eventfinda 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 The Pioneer Woman Walt Disney 8.30 Time Team 9.30 Families That Stadium, Auckland, live 9.00 Sal’s NBL Round 13 (PG) 7.35 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 8.05 House Changed the World (PG) 10.30 Time Team 11.30 Highlights 10.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round Hunters (PG) 9.00 The Great Hotel Escape (PG) American Epic: Roots Music (PG) 1.30 History’s 3 Highlights 11.00 The Crowd Goes Wild 12.00am 10.00 Selling Houses Australia (PG) 11.00 A Place Raiders (PG) 2.30 Auschwitz: Nazis & the Final AFL Weekly Highlights 12.30 Benji 2022 1.00 Farah in the Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 11.55 Love It or List It Solution (M) 3.30 Gladiators of WWII (PG) 4.30 Palmer Cup: Canterbury v Auckland; 1.30 Taranaki v UK 12.50 Grand Designs New Zealand (PG) 1.50 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the Nazis (PG) 5.30 North Harbour 2.00 ATP 500, Hamburg European Salvage Hunters (PG) 2.45 House Hunters (PG) A Royal Tour of the 20th Century (PG) 6.30 Time Open, day 7 3.00 Hamburg European Open Review 3.45 The Pioneer Woman (PG) 4.15 Mexican Made Team 7.30 Shark Terror: USS Indianapolis (PG) 8.30 4.00 The Back Page 5.00 Matty Johns Face to Face Easy (PG) 4.45 Selling Houses Australia (PG) 5.40 The Whistle-Blowers of WWII (PG) 9.30 America’s 5.30 Aotearoa Rugby Pod Location Location Location (PG) 6.35 Love It or Secret D-Day Disaster (PG) 10.30 Bridges That List It UK (PG) 7.30 A Place in the Sun: Winter Built London (PG) 11.30 Prohibition (M) 12.30am Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 Sun (PG) 8.30 Salvage Hunters (PG) 9.30 Salvage Programmes continue Hunters: The Restorers (PG) 10.30 Escape to the 8.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round 3 Highlights Country (PG) 11.25 House Hunters (PG) 12.15am BBC Earth SKY 074 9.00 Sal’s NBL, Auckland Tuatara v Southland Programmes continue Sharks 11.00 West Indies v India: 1st ODI; Noon 2nd 6.00 Wildest Places (PG) 6.55 Life Below Zero (PG) ODI 1.00 The Crowd Goes Wild 2.00 Fox Sports Investigation Discovery SKY 018 7.45 Where the Wild Men Are (M) 8.35 Building to News 3.00 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, Central v the Sky (PG) 9.30 Meet the Humans (PG) 10.25 Mid North 5.00 Tour de France, stage 21 7.00 West 6.05 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 6.55 Predator The Dog Rescuers (PG) 11.15 24 Hours in A&E (PG) Indies v Bangladesh, 1st ODI 8.00 1st XV Rugby, at Large (M) 7.45 Citizen P.I. (M) 8.35 Deadline: 12.05 Attenborough’s Natural Curiosities (PG) 12.30 King’s College v Auckland Grammar 10.00 West Crime with Tamron Hall (M) 9.25 Nightmare Next The Hunt (M) 1.25 Building to the Sky (PG) 2.20 Indies v India: 1st ODI; 11.00 2nd ODI 12.00am Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Sisters (M) 11.15 A Crime Wildest Places (PG) 3.15 Oceans (PG) 4.10 Meet the Hamburg European Open Review 1.00 Tauihi to Remember (M) 12.10 Your Worst Nightmare (M) Humans (PG) 5.05 Life Below Zero (M) 5.55 Where Basketball Aotearoa, Central v Mid North 3.00 Sal’s 1.05 Obsession: Dark Desires (M) 2.00 I (Almost) the Wild Men Are (PG) 6.50 The Dog Rescuers NBL Round 13 Highlights 4.00 World Athletics Got Away with It (M) 2.55 Betrayed (M) 3.50 (PG) 7.40 24 Hours in A&E (PG) 8.30 Incredible Champs 2022, day 10, highlights 5.00 West Indies v Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil (M) 4.45 Your Worst Journeys with Simon Reeve (M) 9.30 Louis Theroux: India, 1st ODI, highlights Nightmare (M) 5.40 American Monster (M) 6.35 Transgender Kids (M) 10.35 The Hunt (M) 11.30 Oceans (PG) 12.25am Programmes continue 82 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

WEDNESDAY JULY 27 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 6.00 Breakfast (HD, C) Jenny- 6.00 Les Mills Born to Move (G, R, 6.00 AM With Ryan Bridge and Crime drama: CANDY May Clarkson and Indira HD, C) Melissa Chan-Green. Stewart present news, sport, This isn’t the first depiction of information and weather. 6.25 Kiri and Lou (G, HD, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials the murder of Texas house- 6.30 Toi Time (G, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Gold Rush (PG, R, C) s7ep12 wife Betty Gore in 1980 and 9.00 Lingo (G, HD, C) Adil Ray 7.00 Robin Hood: Mischief in 11.30 Newshub Live it isn’t the last, either; another hosts a UK quiz show. Noon Ready to Love (M, C) miniseries is coming from Sherwood (G, HD, C) 1.00 ■ Fatal Following (2021, M, heavyweight David E Kelley, 10.00 Tipping Point (G, R, HD, C) 7.25 The Adventures of Rocky starring Elizabeth Olsen and Ben Shephard hosts a UK C) Rene Ashton. Jesse Plemons. However, this quiz show. and Bullwinkle (G, R, HD, C) 2.55 Dude, You’re Screwed (PG, is the only one starring the 7.45 Beyblade Burst Surge (G, R, lovely Melanie Lynskey as the 11.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) C) s1ep7 unfortunate Betty, who was Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C) 3.55 Bath Crashers (G, C) s7ep4 killed by her friend Candy quiz show. 8.10 Ricky Zoom (G, R, HD, C) 4.30 Newshub Live Montgomery (Jessica Biel). 8.20 Toi Time (G, R, HD, C, AD) 5.00 Gold Rush (PG, C) The 1980s clothes and hair are Noon 1 News (HD, C) 8.50 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, HD) 6.00 Newshub Live horrific, but not as horrific, or 12.30 Emmerdale (PG, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials 7.00 The Project With Kanoa apparently as fascinating, as 1.00 Hollyoaks (PG, HD, C, 9.30 Les Mills BodyAttack (G, R, the axe murder by an osten- Lloyd, Jesse Mulligan and sibly ordinary housewife. Biel AD) Luke and Cindy’s HD, C) Jeremy Corbett. is fantastic, said RogerEbert. pre-wedding celebrations 10.05 Home and Away (PG, R, C) 7.30 The Block NZ: Redemption com’s Brian Tallerico, and commence in Mallorca, but 10.35 Shortland Street (PG, R, HD, (PG, C) Budgets are tight “the stellar Lynskey expresses Luke and the rest of his for kid’s bedroom week and the numbing depression of stag-do find themselves in a C, AD) Chloe and Ben make a deal suburbia in a way that doesn’t dangerous situation. 11.05 Charmed (M, C) with their tradies. feel clichéd”. 2.00 Coronation Street (PG, R, Noon ■ Love, Fashion, Repeat 8.35 Sort Your Life Out NZ (PG, DISNEY+ C, AD) C) Host Kanoa Lloyd, Sean 3.00 Tipping Point (G, HD, C) Ben (2022, PG, HD, C) Cristina Brown and Natalie Jane Documentary: LIGHT & Shephard hosts a UK quiz Rosato, Victor Zinck Jr. help Kiwis declutter. Tonight, MAGIC show. 1.40 The Drew Barrymore Show Kanoa and the team come to 4.00 Te Karere A Māori (PG, HD, C) the aid of a busy, generous, Something for the budding perspective on the day’s 2.35 Superstore (PG, HD, C, AD) and loving family who are film-maker in the house: news and current affairs. 3.00 Sabrina the Teenage Witch living under a mountain of famed writer Lawrence 4.30 Neighbours (PG, HD, C) (G, HD, C) clutter. s1ep6 Kasdan (Raiders of the Lost Ark) Glen tries to be there for 3.30 The Feed (PG, HD, C) 9.35 This Time Next Year goes behind the scenes at Kiri on her birthday, but his 3.35 The Explorer Club (G, HD, Australia (PG, C) Karl special effects powerhouse withdrawals are too severe. C, AD) Stefanovic hosts a series Industrial Light & Magic, 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) 5.05 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, featuring everyday Aussies exploring what inspired some Bradley Walsh hosts a UK AD) s30ep3 tackling monumental of Hollywood’s legendary quiz show. 5.30 Friends (G, R, HD, C) s9ep5 personal goals. s1ep6 film-makers and how their 6.00 1 News (HD, C) 6.00 The Big Bang Theory (PG, R, 10.35 Newshub Late vision is brought to life. 7.00 Seven Sharp (HD, C) Hilary HD, C, AD) s6ep5 11.05 NRL Try Time Lara Pitt DISNEY+ Barry and Jeremy Wells 6.30 Home and Away (PG, C) showcases the best tries present current affairs and Ziggy plays cupid, and the from the week’s NRL action. entertainment. criminal underworld catches 12.10am Infomercials 7.30 Give Us a Clue (PG, C) Tane. 5.30 – 6.00 AM Early With Paula Bennett hosts a 7.00 Shortland Street (PG, HD, Bernadine Oliver-Kerby. local celebrity charades C, AD) Maeve breaks the series, with team leaders rules for the greater good, PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 Tom Sainsbury and Hilary and Chris walks a mile in Barry. Tonight, Tom is Vivienne’s shoes. 6.00 Infomercials joined by Scotty Stevenson, 7.30 MasterChef Australia: Fans 8.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) Matt Heath and Tāmati & Favourites (PG, HD, C, 9.00 Jeopardy (G, R) Rimene-Sproat, while Bree another episode screens 9.30 The Brokenwood Mysteries Tomasel, Matilda Green, tomorrow) Contestants must and Shavaughn Ruakere become artists for a creative (M, R, C) compete on Hilary’s team service challenge, taking 11.30 Royal Pains (M) (incudes Lotto at 8.20pm). inspiration from a virtual 12.30 1st XV Rugby Live St Pat’s 8.30 Location Location Location forest at digital art gallery. (G, HD, C) Kirsite Allsopp 8.40 Taskmaster NZ (16, C, AD) Town v St Pat’s Sliverstream, and Phil Spencer hosts a Jeremy Wells and Paul live UK realty series. Tonight, in Williams set bizarre tasks for 2.15 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) Glasgow, Kirstie helps Laura a group of comedians. s3ep4 2.50 Wheel of Fortune (G) and Euan, who have recently 9.40 Guessable (M, HD, C, AD) 3.20 Jeopardy (G) moved back from Sydney. Sara Pascoe hosts a UK 3.55 American Pickers (PG, R) 9.30 Coronation Street (PG, comedy show. Tonight, 4.55 The Hui (G, C) With C, AD) Katherine Ryan, Ed Gamble, Mihingarangi Forbes. 10.30 1 News (HD, C) Scarlett Moffatt and Gyles 5.30 Prime News 11.00 Shortland Street (PG, R, Brandreth play guessing 6.00 Sky Speed (G) C, AD) Maeve breaks the games in the loft. s2ep6 6.30 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) rules for the greater good, 10.40 ■ Killing Eve (16, HD, C) 7.00 Pawn Stars (PG, R) and Chris walks a mile in s4ep8 7.30 Traffic Cops (PG, R, C) Vivienne’s shoes. 11.35 Question Team (M, R, HD, 8.30 Weather Gone Viral (PG, C) 11.30 Transplant (M, HD, C) C, AD) 9.30 Nightmare Tenants, Slum Canadian medical drama 12.30am Wentworth (16, R, HD, C) Landlords (M, R, C) A letting series about an ER doctor 1.15 Emmerdale (PG, R, C, AD) agent deals with a drug from Syria. 1.40 Infomercials addict who is attracting anti- 12.25am Under the Dome (M, 2.40 MasterChef Australia (G, R, social visitors. HD, C) HD, C) 10.30 The Late Show with Stephen 1.10 Te Karere (R) 3.30 Heroes (M, R, HD, C) s1ep19 Colbert (PG) 1.35 Infomercials 4.15 B Positive (PG, R, HD, C) 11.30 Cinema Toast (16) 5.35 – 6.00 Te Karere (R) s1ep13 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials 4.35 Neighbours (PG, R, HD, C) 5.00 – 6.00 Infomercials ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 83

WEDNESDAY JULY 27 WHAKAATA Film: GOLDEN VOICES MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 A film that explores cultural displace- 6.30 Kids’ Programmes ment, loneliness and new beginnings 8.30 Oranga Ngākau (G, R) with terrific warmth and wit. Vladimir 9.30 Whānau Living (G, R) Friedman and Mariya Belkina play voice 10.00 David Rocco’s Dolce South actors who leave Russia in 1990 for a new life in Israel, but find their skillset is East Asia (G, R) unwanted. 10.30 Toi Te Ora (G, R) RIALTO, 7.00pm 11.00 Piri’s Tiki Tour (PG, R) 11.30 Moon Tide Fishing (PG, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 Noon Te Ao Tapatahi 12.30 Deadly Australians (G, R) 10.00 Hoarders (PG, R) 6.00 My Cat from Hell (PG, R) 6.00 Alaska: Battle on the Bay 1.30 Tōku Reo (G, R) 11.00 Love It or List It: Vancouver 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) (PG, R) 2.35 Ako (G, R) 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) 3.05 Kids’ Programmes (PG, R) 8.00 Island to Highlands (G, R) 6.50 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 5.15 Haka Life (G, R) 11.50 Million Dollar Listing NY 9.00 Museum Mysteries (PG, R) 7.35 Tanked (PG, R) 5.30 Kids’ Programmes 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) 8.25 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) 6.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe: (PG, R) 11.00 Salvage Dawgs (G) 9.15 Edge of Alaska (M, R) 12.50 Tattoo Fixers (M, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G, R) 10.05 Deadliest Catch (M, R) Mātaatua (G, R) Mātaatua, 1.45 The Real Housewives of Noon Al Murray’s Pub Quiz (PG, R) 10.55 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) from Tauranga. 1.00 How to Save a Grand in 24 11.40 Mysteries of the Deep 6.30 Te Ao Mārama New York City (M) 7.00 Waiata Nation II (G, R) Māori 2.45 Hoarders (PG, R) Hours (G, R) (PG, R) artists take on the waiata reo 3.35 Top Chef (PG) 2.00 Great Southern Truckers 12.30 Expedition Unknown (PG, R) Māori challenge. Today, IHI’s 4.30 Shark Tank (PG, R) 1.30 NASA’s Unexplained Files lead singer Thomas Rawiri 5.30 Million Dollar Listing NY (PG, R) infuses an easy-going reggae 3.00 My Cat from Hell (PG) (PG, R) vibe into his song Hiringa. (PG, R) 4.00 Giada in Italy (G) 2.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) 7.30 The New Zealanders (G, 6.30 Love It or List It: Vancouver 5.00 Mysteries at the Museum 3.30 Alaska: Battle on the Bay R) Documentary series featuring quirky locations (PG) (PG) (PG, R) and characters throughout 7.30 Dog Rescuers (PG) 6.00 American Pickers (PG) 4.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) Aotearoa. 8.30 24 Hours in Emergency (M) 7.00 The Great Pottery Throw 5.30 Tanked (PG) 8.30 ■ Non-Stop (2014, M) An 6.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG) air marshal must find a killer Judy has been trampled by Down (PG) 7.30 Treehouse Masters (PG) during a transatlantic flight cows, and Tamzen broke her 8.00 Newshub Live 8.30 Homestead Rescue (PG) after receiving death-threat leg on a trampoline. 8.30 Our Wildest Dreams (PG) 9.30 Building Alaska (G) After the texts. Liam Neeson, Julianne 9.30 911 Crisis Center (M) A 9.30 Al Murray’s Great British Moore. TV Films, page 69 veteran dispatcher’s last shift loss of his right-hand man, 10.20 Sidewalk Karaoke (G, R) is on St Patrick’s Day. Pub Quiz (PG) Chuck is ready to finish the 10.50 – 11.20 Te Ao Mārama (R) 10.30 Killer Siblings (M, R) 10.30 The Great Pottery Throw job that he and Ryan started. 11.30 Accident, Suicide or 10.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG) Murder? (M, R) Down (PG, R) 11.30 Tanked (PG, R) 12.20am – 6.00 Infomercials 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G) 12.15am Programmes continue 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 7.00 Alone (2020, 16) Jules 6.10 Sudden Impact (1983, 16) 6.00 The Traitor (2019, 16) Noon DUKEbox Music Willcox, Marc Menchaca Clint Eastwood Pierfrancesco Favino 12.15 Extreme E: Electric Odyssey 8.35 Judas & the Black Messiah 8.05 Buck and the Preacher 8.25 Signed, Theo Schoon (2021, (G, R) (2021, 16) Daniel Kaluuya, (1972, M) Sidney Poitier PG) NZ documentary. 12.45 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, LaKeith Stanfield 9.45 Wyatt Earp (1994, M) Kevin 10.10 The Promise (M) s1ep1 HD, C) 10.40 Dear Evan Hansen (2021, M) Costner, Dennis Quaid 11.05 Make Up (2019, 16) Molly 1.10 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, Ben Platt, Kaitlyn Dever 12.48 Murder in the First (1994, 18) Windsor R, HD, C) 1.00 Infinite (2021, M) Mark Kevin Bacon, Christian Slater 12.35 Carmilla (2019, 16) Jessica 1.30 My Country Kitchen (G, R, Wahlberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor 2.48 Batman Forever (1995, PG) Raine HD) 2.45 Summerland (2020, PG) Val Kilmer, Nicole Kidman 2.10 The Mole Agent (2020, G) 2.00 Battlestar Galactica (M, R, Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw 4.48 The Bodyguard (1992, M) Chilean documentary. HD, C) Kevin Costner, Whitney 3.40 Spinster (2019, M) Chelsea 2.50 Hunting Aotearoa (PG, R, HD) 4.25 The Suicide Squad (2021, 16) Houston 3.15 Heavy Rescue 401 (PG, R, HD) Margot Robbie, Idris Elba Peretti 4.05 The Chase Australia (G, R, 6.57 The Defiant Ones (1958, PG) 5.15 Belushi (2020, M) 6.35 Let Him Go (2020, M) Two escaped convicts, one HD, C) Following the loss of their black and one white, must Documentary. 4.55 ABC World News (PG) son, a retired sheriff and his learn to get along in order to 7.00 Golden Voices (2019, M) 5.20 Abandoned Engineering wife set out to rescue their elude capture. Sidney Poitier, grandson from the clutches Tony Curtis A Russian-Jewish couple (PG, HD) of a dangerous family. Kevin emigrate to Israel and 6.10 30 Rock (PG, R, HD, C) Costner, Diane Lane 8.30 The Story of G.I. Joe (1945, reinvent themselves. Mariya 6.40 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, PG) During WWII, an Belkina, Vladimir Friedman 8.30 Spiral: From the Book of American journalist writes 8.30 Arsène Wenger: Invincible HD, C) Saw (2021, 18) A detective about the experiences of (2021, M) UK documentary 7.00 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, becomes trapped in a serial soldiers in the US Army. about Arsenal manager killer’s morbid game. Chris Robert Mitchum, Burgess Arsène Wenger. R, HD, C) s4ep5 Rock, Samuel L Jackson, Meredith 10.10 The Flood (2019, M) Lena 7.30 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, Max Minghella Headey, Iain Glen 10.20 Decision at Sundown (1957, 11.50 Rockfield: The Studio on AD) s12ep7 10.05 Rams (2020, PG) Sam Neill, M) Randolph Scott the Farm (2020, M) UK 8.30 ■ Jaws (1975, M, HD, C, AD) Michael Caton documentary. 11.35 The Fan (1996, 16) Robert De 1.25am Man in Room 301 (M) s1ep4 Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw. 12.05am Crisis (2020, 16) 2.00 Lake Niro, Wesley Snipes 2.15 The Mole Agent (2020, G) 3.45 10.45 Battlestar Galactica (M, Placid: Legacy (2018, 16) 3.30 The Spinster (2019, M) 5.20 Belushi Craft: Legacy (2020, M) 5.05 The 1.30am Comanche Station (1960, (2020, M) HD, C) Bad Twin (2016, M) M) 2.45 Housesitter (1992, PG) 4.25 11.35 Grimm (16, HD) Batman Forever (1995, PG) 1.05am – 1.30 ABC World News (PG, R) 84 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

WEDNESDAY JULY 27 SKY CHANNELS Dead Reckoning (M) 9.30 Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall (M) 10.30 American Detective with Vibe SKY 006 Lt. Joe Kenda (M) 11.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Parenthood (M) s4ep5 6.50 Judge Judy (PG) 7.15 The Closer (M) s3ep13 8.05 The Mysteries of Sky Arts SKY 020 Vibe: Hitmen, 7.30pm Laura (M) s1ep4 8.50 The Good Wife (M) 9.40 Covert Affairs (M) 11.00 Judge Judy (PG) 11.25 Vera 6.00 Heitor Villa-Lobos: From Bach to Brazil SKY SPORT (M) 1.05 Frankie Drake Mysteries (M) s4ep5 1.55 7.00 Off Camera 8.00 ■ Exhibition on Screen: The Closer (M) s3ep13 2.45 The Mysteries of Laura Frida Kahlo (2020, G) 9.30 Put Some Colour in Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 (M) s1ep4 3.30 The Good Wife (M) 4.20 Judge Your Life 10.00 Speakeasy: Lynyrd Skynyrd & Judy (PG) 5.10 Parenthood (M) s4ep5 6.00 Covert Rob Tannenbaum 11.00 Photos That Changed 6.00 The Back Page 7.00 1st XV Rugby, Nelson Affairs (M) 7.30 Hitmen (M) s1ep1&2 8.30 Outlander the World 11.45 Grayson Perry’s Big American College v St Thomas of Canterbury, highlights 7.30 (18) As a vile rumour begins to spread on the Ridge, Road Trip (PG) 12.30 Landscape Artist of the Sal’s NBL Women, Central v Mid North, replay 9.30 Claire struggles with her inner demons. s6ep7 9.40 Year 1.15 The Live Revival (PG) 2.00 Heitor Villa- Rugby, South Africa v Wales, game 1, highlights Our Girl (16) s1ep4 10.40 The Good Wife (M) s1ep1 Lobos: From Bach to Brazil 3.00 Off Camera 4.00 9.50 South Africa v Wales, game 2, highlights 11.30 Judge Judy (PG) 11.55 The Mysteries of Laura Grayson’s Art Club Special 4.45 Agatha Christie’s 10.10 South Africa v Wales, game 3, highlights (M) s1ep4 12.45am Programmes continue England 5.30 Gianandrea Noseda Conducts the 10.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Canterbury v Auckland, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 6.35 Beethoven highlights 10.45 1st XV Rugby, Nelson College v St BBC UKTV SKY 007 at Teamlab Tokyo 7.40 Mozart Week 2021: Keri- Thomas of Canterbury, replay 12.30 1st XV Rugby, Lynn Wilson Conducts the Mozarteum Orchestra St Pat’s Town v St Pat’s Silverstream, live 2.15 6.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 6.35 QI (M) 7.10 Salzburg 9.30 Ara Malikian: A Life Among Strings Aotearoa Rugby Pod 2.45 South Africa v Wales, EastEnders (PG) 7.40 The Bill (M) 8.30 A Touch of 11.00 Maurizio Pollini Plays Beethoven 12.00am game 2, highlights 3.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Counties Frost (M) s5ep1 10.20 Father Brown (M) s1ep3 11.10 Programmes continue Manukau v Wellington, highlights 3.30 Farah Palmer Father Brown (PG) s8ep6 Noon Midsomer Murders Cup, Canterbury v Auckland, replay 5.30 The Crowd (M) s19ep1 1.35 The Bill (M) 2.25 New Tricks (M) Discovery SKY 070 Goes Wild 6.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay v s2ep6 3.25 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M) Otago, highlights 7.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Taranaki 4.20 The Jonathan Ross Show (PG) s15ep12 5.15 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do v North Harbour, highlights 7.30 Once a Warrior Who Do You Think You Are? Australia (PG) 6.20 QI It? (PG) 6.55 How the Universe Works (PG) 7.45 with Monty Betham 8.00 The Ditch 8.30 1st XV (PG) 6.55 EastEnders (PG) 7.25 QI (M) 8.00 Would Homestead Rescue (PG) 8.35 Airplane Repo (PG) Rugby, St Pat’s Town v St Pat’s Silverstream, replay I Lie to You? (PG) 8.35 Grantchester (PG) When a 9.25 Fast N’ Loud (PG) 10.20 Mysteries at the 10.15 South Africa v Wales, game 1, highlights 10.30 group of airmen are arrested for trespassing, one Museum (PG) 11.15 Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch The Crowd Goes Wild 11.30 Aotearoa Rugby Pod collapses and dies. s6ep4 9.30 Holby City (M) Chloe (M) 12.10 How Do They Do It? (PG) 12.35 How It’s 12.00am South Africa v Wales, game 3, highlights is immediately wrong-footed when her ex-boyfriend Made (PG) 1.05 Mysteries at the Museum (PG) 2.00 12.15 Cycling, Tour de France Femmes, stage 4, turns up on Darwin Ward. s21ep14 10.35 Keeping Naked and Afraid (M) 2.55 Alaskan Bush People (M) Troyes to Bar-sur-Aube, live 2.45 Farah Palmer Cup, Faith (M) s2ep2 11.40 Midsomer Murders (M) s19ep1 3.50 Gold Rush: White Water (PG) 4.45 Homestead Hawke’s Bay v Otago, highlights 3.00 South Africa v 1.15am Programmes continue Rescue (PG) 5.40 Outback Opal Hunters (PG) Wales, game 1, highlights 3.20 South Africa v Wales, 6.35 Deadliest Catch (M) 8.30 Aussie Salvage game 2 3.40 South Africa v Wales, game 3 4.00 SoHo SKY 010 Squad (PG) 9.30 Moonshiners (M) 10.30 Edge of Sal’s NBL Women, Central v Mid North, replay Alaska (M) 11.25 Naked and Afraid (M) 12.15am 6.05 Billions (18) s5ep6 7.05 The Undoing (18) s1ep1 Programmes continue Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 8.00 Fear the Walking Dead (18) s7ep12 8.45 Irma Vep (16) s1ep3 9.45 Mind Over Murder (18) s1ep4 National Geographic SKY 072 6.00 Sal’s NBL Round 13 Highlights 7.00 Tour de 10.45 The Nevers (16) s1ep2 11.45 Billions (18) s5ep6 France Femmes, stage 3 9.00 Aotearoa Rugby 12.45 The Undoing (18) s1ep1 1.40 Fear the Walking 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Shark Attack Files (M) Pod 9.30 Sky Speed 10.00 The Back Page 11.00 Dead (18) s7ep12 2.25 Mind Over Murder (18) s1ep4 8.30 Dutch Caribbean Coastguard (PG) 9.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Otago 11.30 Farah 3.25 The Nevers (16) s1ep2 4.30 Mr Inbetween (16) Wicked Tuna (PG) 10.30 Buried Secrets of WWII Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North Harbour Noon ATP s2ep10 5.00 Mayans M.C. (16) s2ep7 5.45 Britannia (PG) 11.30 WW2 Hell Under the Sea (M) 12.30 500, Hamburg European Open, singles final, replay (18) s2ep1 6.30 Westworld (18) s4ep5 7.30 Devils Air Crash Investigation (PG) 1.30 Wicked Tuna 2.00 Tour de France, stage 21, replay 4.00 AFL (16) s2ep6 8.30 The Rising (16) Neve tracks down a (PG) 3.30 Dutch Caribbean Coastguard (PG) Weekly Highlights 4.30 Benji 2022 5.00 Sky Speed girl she remembers from the night she died. s1ep2 4.30 Lost Treasures of Egypt (PG) 5.30 Drain the 5.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round 3 6.30 Sal’s 9.30 The Lazarus Project (16) Desperately trying to Oceans: Deep Dive (PG) 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 NBL Round 13 7.30 Sal’s NBL, Otago Nuggets v keep the Lazarus Project off his scent, George tries Seconds from Disaster Best ofs (M) 8.30 Air Crash Southland Sharks, from Edgar Centre, Dunedin, to shift suspicion onto someone else. s1ep5 10.30 Investigation: Special Report (M) 9.30 Something live 9.30 NRL Try Time 10.30 The Back Page 11.30 Real Time with Bill Maher (M) s20ep20 11.30 Made Bit Me! (PG) 10.30 Outback Wrangler (PG) 11.30 Once a Warrior with Monty Betham 12.00am The for Love (16) s2ep5 12.05am Programmes continue Snow Wonder (PG) 12.30am Programmes continue Ditch 12.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, Central v Mid North 2.30 Sal’s NBL Round 13 Highlights 3.30 Living SKY 017 History SKY 073 World Athletics Champs 2022, days 9 and 10 5.30 Once a Warrior with Monty Betham 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 The Pioneer Woman 6.30 America’s Secret D-Day Disaster (PG) 7.30 (PG) 7.35 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 8.05 House Bridges That Built London (PG) 8.30 Time Team Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 Hunters (PG) 9.00 Salvage Hunters: The Restorers 9.30 A Royal Tour of the 20th Century (PG) 10.30 (PG) 10.00 Salvage Hunters (PG) 11.00 A Place in Time Team 11.30 Shark Terror: USS Indianapolis 6.00 West Indies v India, 2nd ODI, replay 2.00 Sal’s the Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 11.55 Love It or List It UK (PG) 12.30 The Whistle-Blowers of WWII (PG) NBL, Franklin Bulls v Auckland Tuatara, replay 4.00 (PG) 12.50 Escape to the Country (PG) 1.50 Salvage 1.30 History’s Raiders (PG) 2.30 Auschwitz: Nazis India v South Africa, 4th T20, replay 8.00 West Hunters (PG) 2.45 House Hunters (PG) 3.45 The & the Final Solution (M) 3.30 Gladiators of WWII Indies v Bangladesh, 2nd T20, replay 12.00am West Pioneer Woman (PG) 4.15 Mexican Made Easy (PG) (PG) 4.30 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the Nazis Indies v India, 2nd ODI, highlights 1.15 West Indies v 4.45 Salvage Hunters (PG) 5.40 Location Location (M) 5.30 Titans of the 20th Century (M) 6.30 Time India, 3rd ODI, from Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad & Location (PG) 6.35 Love It or List It UK (PG) 7.30 Team 7.30 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the Nazis Tobago, live A Place in the Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 8.30 Garden (PG) 8.40 Abandoned Engineering (PG) 9.40 CIA Rescue (PG) 9.30 Grow Your Own at Home with vs. Bin Laden: First In (M) 11.30 Missing: Presumed Alan Titchmarsh (PG) 10.00 Martha Knows Best Dead (PG) 12.30am Programmes continue (PG) 10.30 At Home with the Nolans (PG) 11.25 House Hunters (PG) 12.15am Programmes continue BBC Earth SKY 074 Investigation Discovery SKY 018 6.00 Wildest Places (PG) 6.55 Life Below Zero (PG) 7.45 Where the Wild Men Are (PG) 8.35 Building 6.05 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 6.55 Citizen P.I. to the Sky (M) 9.30 Meet the Humans (PG) 10.25 (M) 7.45 The Murder Tapes (M) 8.35 Chaos in Court The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 11.15 24 (M) 9.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Hours in A&E (PG) 12.05 Attenborough’s Natural Sisters (M) 11.15 A Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Curiosities (PG) 12.30 The Hunt (M) 1.25 Building to Your Worst Nightmare (M) 1.05 Obsession: Dark the Sky (M) 2.20 Wildest Places (PG) 3.15 Oceans Desires (M) 2.00 I (Almost) Got Away with It (M) (PG) 4.10 Meet the Humans (PG) 5.05 Life Below 2.55 Betrayed (M) 3.50 Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Zero (M) 5.55 Where the Wild Men Are (M) 6.50 Evil (M) 4.45 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 5.40 The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 7.40 24 American Detective with Lt. Joe Kenda (M) 6.35 Hours in A&E (PG) 8.30 Animal Impossible (PG) Reasonable Doubt (M) 7.30 Evil Lives Here (M) 8.30 9.30 Nature’s Great Events (PG) 10.30 The Hunt (M) 11.25 Oceans (PG) 12.20am Programmes continue JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 85

THURSDAY JULY 28 WORLD HEPATITIS DAY TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 Drama: KEEP BREATHING 6.00 Breakfast (HD, C) Jenny- 6.00 Les Mills Born to Move (G, R, 6.00 AM With Ryan Bridge and May Clarkson and Indira HD, C) Melissa Chan-Green. We’ve had teens-gone-feral Stewart present news, sport, in Yellowjackets and teens- information and weather. 6.25 Kiri and Lou (G, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials being-studied in The Wilds, 6.30 Toi Time (G, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Gold Rush (PG, R, C) but this series is going to live 9.00 Lingo (G, HD, C) Adil Ray 7.00 Robin Hood: Mischief in 11.30 Newshub Live or die on the talents of just hosts a UK quiz show. Noon Ready to Love (M, C) one actor – Melissa Barrera Sherwood (G, HD, C) 1.00 ■ A Deadly Lullaby (2020, (Vida, In the Heights), who is 10.00 Tipping Point (G, R, HD, C) 7.20 The Adventures of Rocky alone in the Canadian wilder- Ben Shephard hosts a UK M, R, C) Katie Leclerc. ness after a small plane crash. quiz show. and Bullwinkle (G, R, HD, C) 2.55 Dude, You’re Screwed (PG, It’s not all making fire and 7.45 Beyblade Burst Surge (G, R, befriending a volleyball, how- 11.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) C) s2ep1 ever. Barrera’s character, an Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C) 3.55 Bath Crashers (G, C) s7ep5 attorney, is also feeling lost in quiz show. 8.10 Ricky Zoom (G, R, HD, C) 4.30 Newshub Live her life and “seeking answers 8.20 Toi Time (G, R, HD, C, AD) 5.00 Gold Rush (PG) s7ep13 because she’s at a crossroads”, Noon 1 News (HD, C) 8.50 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, HD) 6.00 Newshub Live Barrera told Entertainment 12.30 Emmerdale (PG, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials 7.00 The Project With Kanoa Weekly. There are flashbacks 1.00 Hollyoaks (PG, HD, C, 9.30 Les Mills Core (G, R, HD, C) as she tries to understand 10.05 Home and Away (PG, R, C) Lloyd, Jesse Mulligan and and draw strength from the AD) Sunny Mallorca turns 10.35 Shortland Street (PG, R, HD, Jeremy Corbett. past. Barrera trained on wires sorrowful for Luke’s loved 7.30 Rabble Rousers (M, C) and learned to scuba dive for ones, Darren rushes home to C, AD) Pax Assadi and a panel the role and says it was “the meet his new baby girl, and 11.05 Charmed (PG, HD, C) of comedians discuss hardest thing I’ve ever done in James makes a prison visit Noon ■ A Wedding to Remember contentious issues. Tonight, my life”. to a surprising ally. Guy Williams, Angella Dravid, NETFLIX 2.00 Coronation Street (PG, R, (2021, PG, HD, C) Cristina Joseph Moore and James C, AD) Rosato, Greyston Holt. Mustapic debate home Music: VIDEO KILLED THE 3.00 Tipping Point (G, HD, C) Ben 1.45 The Drew Barrymore Show ownership. s1ep3 RADIO STAR Shephard hosts a UK quiz (PG, HD, C) 8.30 New Zealand Today (16, show. 2.35 Superstore (PG, HD, C, AD) C) Guy Williams meets the Hands up who has an 4.00 Te Karere A Māori 3.00 Sabrina the Teenage Witch grower of what could be earworm? As the first music perspective on the day’s (G, HD, C) the world’s heaviest potato. video to be played on MTV, news and current affairs. 3.30 The Feed (PG, HD, C) s3ep8 the Buggles’ gimmick song 4.30 Neighbours (PG, HD, C) 3.35 ■ The Explorer Club (G, HD, 9.00 Comedians Giving Lectures lends its title to a series that Kiri is stunned when Glen C, AD) (16, C) Sara Pascoe hosts explores the best videos. apologises and admits he 5.00 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, a UK comedy series in Season eight, which starts missed her party because of AD) s30ep4 which comedians deliver a tonight, includes Adele, Cold- his relapse. 5.30 Friends (G, R, HD, C) s9ep6 “lecture”. s1ep2 play, Kate Bush, Beyoncé and 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) 6.00 The Big Bang Theory (PG, R, 9.35 Secrets of Sugar Baby Talking Heads. Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C, AD) s6ep6 Dating (16, C) UK SKY ARTS, 8.30pm quiz show. 6.30 Home and Away (PG, C) documentary about “sugar 6.00 1 News (HD, C) The Bikies have a plan for baby dating”. 7.00 Seven Sharp (HD, C) Hilary Tane’s gym, Xander loses his 10.45 Newshub Late Barry and Jeremy Wells paramedic cool, and Cash 11.15 NCIS (M, R, C) s18ep12 present current affairs and and John make unlikely 12.15am Infomercials entertainment. mates. 5.30 – 6.00 AM Early With 7.30 Dream Kitchens and 7.00 Shortland Street (PG, HD, C, Bernadine Oliver-Kerby. Bathrooms (PG, HD, C, AD) Pressure builds on Desi, AD) UK series in which Maeve faces repercussions, PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 Mark Millar helps transform and Chris needs solutions. kitchens and bathrooms. 7.30 MasterChef Australia: Fans 6.00 Infomercials Tonight, Mark helps with & Favourites (G, HD, C) 8.00 Kids’ Programmes (C) a dream Victorian-style Contestants face a pressure 9.00 Jeopardy (G, R) bathroom for £3k in test to win immunity by 9.30 The Brokenwood Mysteries Lincolnshire, and a big- recreating Marco Pierre budget £40k farmhouse-feel White’s panache of sea (M, R, C) kitchen in a Staffordshire scallops, calamari and ink 11.30 Royal Pains (M) village. sauce. 12.30 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) 8.30 Rich House Poor House (M, 8.35 Ten 7: Aotearoa (PG, C) 1.00 Sal’s NBL (G) Otago C, AD) UK series in which Local series about crime families swap lives. Tonight, in Aotearoa and the Nuggets v Southland Sharks. Kelly and Rob and their two communities and people 3.00 Wheel of Fortune (G) daughters swap their eight- affected by it. 3.30 Jeopardy (G) bedroom, three-bathroom 9.05 Highway Patrol (PG, C, AD) 4.00 American Pickers (PG, R) detached residence in Series following officers on 5.00 WhichCar (G, R, C) Buckinghamshire with the Australia’s busy highways. 5.30 Prime News Ryans, who have three 9.35 The Walkers (PG, HD, C, 6.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) children and one on the way. AD) Stan and Lou escape 7.00 Pawn Stars (PG, R) 9.25 Coronation Street (PG, to Rarotonga for a well- 7.30 ■ The Wine Show (M, C) C, AD) deserved babymoon. s2ep5 8.35 FBI: Most Wanted (M, C) 10.25 1 News (HD, C) 10.05 ■ Renters (PG, R, HD, C, AD) 10.55 Shortland Street (PG, R, s9ep10 The team welcome a new C, AD) 10.35 Ten 7: Aotearoa (PG, R, C) member as they hunt for a 11.25 For Life (M, HD, C) A 11.05 MasterChef Australia: murderer and the child he flashback explores Aaron’s MasterClass (G, HD, C) kidnapped. arrest, trial and incarceration. 12.00am CSI: Crime Scene 9.35 Bull (M, C) Bull helps an s1ep4 Investigation (16, C) s5ep2 agoraphobic client bring a 12.15am It’s Your Fault I’m Fat (G, R, 12.50 Extant (M, HD, C) s2ep1 wrongful death suit against HD, C, AD) s2ep6 1.35 Emmerdale (PG, R, C, AD) the alleged killer of his aunt. 1.05 Te Karere (R) 2.00 Infomercials 10.30 The Crowd Goes Wild (PG) 1.40 Infomercials 3.00 Hell’s Kitchen (16, R, HD, C) 11.00 The Late Show with Stephen 5.30 – 6.00 Te Karere (R) 4.35 Neighbours (PG, R, HD, C) Colbert (PG) 5.00 – 6.00 Infomercials 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition 86 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

THURSDAY JULY 28 WHAKAATA Film: MARK HUNT: THE FIGHT OF MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 HIS LIFE 6.30 Kids’ Programmes “An underdog fighter overcomes his 8.30 Oranga Ngākau (G, R) demons to succeed,” says director 9.30 Whānau Living (G, R) Peter Brook Bell, who explores the 10.00 Waiata Nation II (G, R) tough upbringing and career of the 10.30 Toi Te Ora (G, R) hugely successful fighter known as 11.00 The New Zealanders (G, R) the Super Samoan. Noon Te Ao Tapatahi RIALTO, 8.30pm 12.30 ■ Non-Stop (2014, M, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 Liam Neeson. 3.05 Kids’ Programmes 6.00 Infomercials 6.00 My Cat from Hell (PG, R) 6.00 Treehouse Masters (PG, R) 5.15 Haka Life (G, R) 10.00 Hoarders (PG, R) 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) 6.45 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 5.30 Kids’ Programmes 10.55 Love It or List It: Vancouver 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) 7.35 Tanked (PG, R) 6.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe: 8.00 Giada in Italy (G, R) 8.25 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) (PG, R) 9.00 Museum Mysteries (PG, R) 9.15 Homestead Rescue (PG, R) Mātaatua (G, R) Mātaatua, 11.50 Million Dollar Listing NY 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) 10.05 Building Alaska (G, R) from Tauranga. 11.00 Salvage Dawgs (G) 10.50 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 6.30 Te Ao Mārama (PG, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G, R) 11.40 Treasure Quest: Snake 7.00 Fresh (G) Pasifika show for 12.50 Tattoo Fixers (M, R) Noon Al Murray’s Pub Quiz (PG, R) young people. 1.45 Below Deck (M, R) 1.00 Our Wildest Dreams (PG, R) Island (PG, R) 7.30 Funny Whare (PG, R) 2.20 Hoarders: Family Secrets 2.00 The Great Pottery 12.30 Bering Sea Gold (M, R) 8.00 The Casketeers (PG, R) 1.30 Gem Hunt (PG, R) Tipene Funerals compete in (PG, R) s1ep1 Throwdown (PG, R) 2.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) a ten-pin bowling match, but 3.20 Top Chef (PG) 3.00 My Cat from Hell (PG) 3.30 Treehouse Masters (PG, R) rivalries are set aside to care 4.25 Shark Tank (PG, R) 4.00 Rick Stein’s Secret France 4.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) for a special kaumātua. 5.30 Million Dollar Listing NY 5.30 Tanked (PG) 8.30 Hakapedia (G) Haka fans (G) 6.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG) compete against haka (PG, R) 5.00 Mysteries at the Museum 7.30 Inside West Coast Customs experts. 6.30 Love It or List It: Vancouver 9.00 Rage Against the Rangatahi (PG) (PG) Ryan takes on a Lexus (PG, R) Is there pressure to (PG) 6.00 American Pickers (PG) and Sriracha colab. speak Māori properly? 7.30 Tattoo Fixers on Holiday (M) 7.00 QE2: The World’s Most 8.30 Kindig Customs (PG) The 9.30 Ahikāroa (M, R) Hemi turns 8.30 Below Deck: Sailing Yacht newest member of the team to Thomas for help, and Luxurious Hotel (PG) tackles the hood of a 2013 Mother tells the House of La (M) The crew try to enjoy 8.00 Newshub Live Mr. Norm’s Challenger. Renta whānau that they will their night off. 8.30 Too Close (16) 9.30 Street Outlaws: No Prep be attending the ball. 9.30 A&E After Dark (M) A 9.30 Al Murray’s Great British Kings (M) 10.00 Mura o te Ahi (PG, R) 39-year-old arrives with 10.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG) 10.30 The Barber (PG, R) serious injuries after falling Pub Quiz (PG) 11.30 Tanked (PG, R) 11.00 – 11.30 Te Ao Mārama (R) through a glass window. 10.30 QE2: The World’s Most 12.15am Programmes continue 10.30 Killer Siblings (M, R) 11.30 Accident, Suicide or Luxurious Hotel (PG, R) Murder? (M, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G) 12.20am – 6.00 Infomercials 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 6.40 The Dry (2020, 16) Eric 6.30 A Night in Casablanca (1946, 7.05 Golden Voices (2019, M) Noon DUKEbox Music Bana, Genevieve O’Reilly G) Groucho Marx Mariya Belkina 12.45 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, 8.35 The Nest (2020, 16) Jude 7.55 Magnum Force (1973, 16) 8.35 Arsene Wenger: Invincible HD, C) Law, Carrie Coon Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook (2021, M) UK documentary. 1.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, 10.20 A Quiet Place Part II (2020, 9.55 Othello (1951, G) Orson 10.15 Man in Room 301 (M) s1ep4 R, HD, C) M) Emily Blunt Welles, Micheal MacLiammoir 11.05 Rockfield: The Studio on 1.30 My Country Kitchen (G, R, 11.55 All My Life (2020, M) Harry 11.25 Batman (1989, PG) Michael the Farm (2020, M) UK HD) Shum Jr, Jessica Rothe Keaton, Jack Nicholson documentary. 2.00 Battlestar Galactica (PG, R, 12.40 The Flood (2019, M) Lena 1.25 Come Play (2020, M) Azhy 1.30 The Pink Panther (1963, PG) Headey, Iain Glen HD, C) Robertson, Gillian Jacobs Peter Sellers, David Niven 2.20 No Distinguishing Features 2.50 Hunting Aotearoa (PG, R, HD) (2020, M) Australian 3.15 Heavy Rescue 401 (G, R, HD) 3.00 Charm City Kings (2020, 16) 3.25 Alvarez Kelly (1966, PG) documentary. 4.05 The Chase Australia (G, R, Jahi Di’Allo Winston William Holden, Richard 3.45 Blush (2019, M) Wendi Widmark McLendon-Covey HD, C) 5.00 Antebellum (2020, 16) 5.30 You Cannot Kill David 4.55 ABC World News (PG) Janelle Monae, Jena Malone 5.15 The House That Dripped Arquette (2020, 16) US 5.20 Abandoned Engineering Blood (1971, M) Christopher documentary. 6.45 Unpregnant (2020, M) A Lee, Peter Cushing 7.00 Journeyman (2017, M) Paddy (PG, HD) pregnant teen aks her former Considine, Jodie Whittaker 6.10 30 Rock (PG, R, HD, C) best friend to go on a road 6.55 Cat Ballou (1965, PG) A 8.30 Rialto Documentary: Mark 6.35 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, trip from Missouri to New young woman seeking Hunt: The Fight of His Life Mexico. Haley Lu Richardson, revenge for her murdered (2021, 16) NZ documentary HD, C) Barbie Ferreira father enlists the help of a about MMA fighter Mark 7.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, sharpshooting gunslinger. Hunt. 8.30 The Bob’s Burgers Movie Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin 10.00 Here Before (2021, M) R, HD, C) s4ep6 (2022, PG) Bob and his Andrea Riseborough 7.30 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, family struggle to pay their 8.30 Basic Instinct (1992, 18) 11.25 Instinct (2019, 18) Carice van loan after a sinkhole opens A detective investigates a Houten AD) s12ep19 in front of their restaurant. murder that might involve a 1.05am Man in Room 301 (M) 8.30 ■ Jaws 2 (1978, M, HD, C, Voices of H Jon Benjamin, seductive novelist. Michael s1ep5 1.55 Blush (2019, M) 3.40 No Dan Mintz, Kristen Schaal Douglas, Sharon Stone Distinguishing Features (2020, M) AD) Roy Scheider, Lorraine 5.05 Here Before (2021, M) Gary. 10.55 The War Below (2021, M) 10.35 Anzio (1968, PG) Robert 10.40 Battlestar Galactica (PG, Tom Goodman-Hill Mitchum, Peter Falk HD, C) 11.30 The Russell Howard Hour 12.30am Land (2021, M) 2.00 The 12.30am Pancho Villa (1972, PG) (16, R, HD) Little Things (2021, M) 4.05 The 2.00 Batman & Robin (1997, PG) 12.25am – 12.45 ABC World News Call (2020, 16) 5.40 Best Friends 4.05 The Night of the Generals (PG, R) Forever (2021, M) (1967, PG) JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 87

THURSDAY JULY 28 SKY CHANNELS Tapes (M) 9.30 Chaos in Court (M) 10.30 A Crime to Remember (M) 11.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) Vibe SKY 006 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Parenthood (M) s4ep6 6.50 Judge Judy (PG) Sky Arts SKY 020 BBC UKTV:The Jonathan Ross Show, 9.30pm 7.15 The Closer (M) s3ep14 8.05 The Mysteries of Laura (M) s1ep5 8.50 The Good Wife (M) s1ep2 7.00 Maurizio Pollini Plays Beethoven 8.00 SKY SPORT 9.40 Covert Affairs (M) s1ep2 10.30 Judge Judy Grayson’s Art Club Special 8.45 Agatha Christie’s (PG) 11.15 Outlander (18) s6ep7 12.20 Our Girl (16) England 9.30 Gianandrea Noseda Conducts the Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 s1ep4 1.15 Hitmen (M) s1ep1&2 2.05 The Closer (M) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra 10.35 Beethoven s3ep14 2.55 The Mysteries of Laura (M) s1ep5 3.45 at Teamlab Tokyo 11.40 Mozart Week 2021: Keri- 6.00 The Ditch 6.30 Once a Warrior with Monty The Good Wife (M) s1ep2 4.35 Judge Judy (PG) Lynn Wilson Conducts the Mozarteum Orchestra Betham 7.00 Farah Palmer Cup,Hawke’s Bay v 5.30 Parenthood (M) s4ep6 6.30 Covert Affairs Salzburg 1.30 Ara Malikian: A Life Among Strings Otago, replay 9.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu (M) s1ep2 7.30 Murdoch Mysteries (M) s14ep5 3.00 Maurizio Pollini Plays Beethoven 4.00 Talking v Bay of Plenty, highlights 9.30 Farah Palmer Cup, 8.30 Private Eyes (M) s5ep5 9.30 The Inbetween Heads: Alan Bennett Monologues 4.35 ■ Botticelli, Counties Manukau v Wellington, highlights 10.00 (M) Tom and Damien investigate a complicated Florence and the Medici (2021, G) 6.05 Speakeasy: Argentina v Scotland, game 1, highlights 10.20 murder that has international ramifications. s1ep5 Michael McDonald & Russ Titelman 7.00 Put Some Argentina v Scotland, game 2, highlights 10.40 10.30 The Good Wife (M) s1ep2 11.20 Judge Judy Colour in Your Life 7.30 African Renaissance 8.30 Argentina v Scotland, game 3, highlights 11.00 1st (PG) 11.50 Murdoch Mysteries (M) s14ep5 12.50am Video Killed the Radio Star 9.00 One Perfect Shot XV Rugby, St Pat’s Town v St Pat’s Silverstream, Programmes continue 9.30 Finding Your Roots 10.30 Seeds of Deceit highlights 11.30 Sal’s NBL, Otago Nuggets v 11.15 Classical Destinations with Simon Callow 11.40 Southland Sharks, replay 1.30 Sal’s NBL Round 13 BBC UKTV SKY 007 Rough Draft with Reza Aslan 12.00am Programmes Highlights 2.30 Aotearoa Rugby Pod 3.00 1st XV continue Rugby, Nelson College v St Thomas of Canterbury, 6.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 6.35 QI (M) 7.10 replay 4.45 1st XV Rugby, St Pat’s Town v St Pat’s EastEnders (PG) 7.40 The Bill (M) 8.30 A Touch of Discovery SKY 070 Silverstream, replay 6.30 UFC Fight Week 277 7.00 Frost (M) s5ep2 10.20 Father Brown (M) s1ep4 11.10 Sky GrassRoots Rugby 8.00 Inside Netball 8.30 Father Brown (PG) s8ep7 Noon Midsomer Murders 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do The Crowd Goes Wild 9.00 NRL, Manly Sea-Eagles (M) s19ep2 1.35 The Bill (M) 2.25 New Tricks (M) It? (PG) 6.55 How the Universe Works (PG) 7.45 v Sydney Roosters, from 4 Pines Park, Sydney, s2ep7 3.25 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Homestead Rescue (PG) 8.35 Airplane Repo (PG) live 11.50 South Africa v Wales, game 1, highlights (M) 4.20 The Jonathan Ross Show (PG) s15ep13 9.25 Fast N’ Loud (PG) 10.20 Deadliest Catch (M) 12.15am Cycling, Tour de France Femmes, stage 5.15 Who Do You Think You Are? Australia (PG) 11.15 Aussie Salvage Squad (PG) 12.10 How Do They 5, Bar-le-Duc to Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, live 2.45 6.20 QI (M) 6.55 EastEnders (PG) 7.25 QI (M) Do It? (PG) 12.35 How It’s Made (PG) 1.05 Mysteries Māori All Blacks v Ireland, game 1, highlights 3.00 8.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 8.30 The Graham at the Museum (PG) 2.00 Naked and Afraid (M) Argentina v Scotland, game 1, highlights 3.20 Norton Show (M) s29ep3 9.30 The Jonathan Ross 2.55 Alaskan Bush People (M) 3.50 Gold Rush: Argentina v Scotland, game 2, highlights 3.40 Show (M) s17ep4 10.25 Father Brown (PG) s9ep4 White Water (PG) 4.45 Homestead Rescue (PG) Argentina v Scotland, game 3, highlights 4.00 Sky 11.20 Midsomer Murders (M) s19ep2 12.55am 5.40 Outback Opal Hunters (PG) 6.35 Aussie Gold GrassRoots Rugby 5.00 The Back Page Programmes continue Hunters (PG) 8.30 Gold Rush: White Water (M) 9.30 Gold Rush: Dave Turin’s Lost Mine (PG) 10.30 Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 SoHo SKY 010 Bering Sea Gold (M) 11.25 Naked and Afraid (M) 12.15am Programmes continue 6.00 Sal’s NBL, Otago Nuggets v Southland Sharks, 6.35 Westworld (18) s4ep5 7.35 Devils (16) s2ep6 replay 8.00 The Back Page 9.00 ATP Uncovered 8.25 The Rising (16) 9.10 The Lazarus Project National Geographic SKY 072 9.30 The Ditch 10.00 Once a Warrior with Monty (16) s1ep5 10.10 Made for Love (16) s2ep5 10.45 Betham 10.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round Insecure (16) s4ep1 11.25 Real Time with Bill Maher 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Seconds from Disaster 3 Highlights 11.30 The Back Page 12.30 Farah (M) s20ep20 12.25 Westworld (18) s4ep5 1.25 Best ofs (M) 8.30 Air Crash Investigation: Special Palmer Cup, Hawke’s Bay v Otago 1.00 Farah Devils (16) s2ep6 2.15 The Rising (16) 3.05 Made Report (M) 9.30 Something Bit Me! (PG) 10.30 Palmer Cup, Taranaki v North Harbour 1.30 Golf, for Love (16) s2ep5 3.40 Insecure (16) s4ep1 4.20 Outback Wrangler (PG) 11.30 Mine Kings (M) 12.30 DP World Tour, Cazoo Classic, round 3 2.00 Sal’s Mr Inbetween (16) s2ep final 4.50 Mayans M.C. (16) Air Crash Investigation (PG) 1.30 Inside (M) 2.30 NBL, Otago Nuggets v Southland Sharks, replay s2ep8 5.45 Britannia (18) s2ep2 6.30 Irma Vep (16) Witness: Disaster in Japan (PG) 3.30 Something 4.00 Champions League Snooker, day 3, afternoon s1ep3 7.30 What We Do in the Shadows (16) s3ep9 Bit Me! (PG) 4.30 Food Factory (PG) 5.30 The session, replay 6.00 Champions League Snooker, 8.00 I Love That for You (M) s1ep7 8.30 Rap Sh!t 80s Top Ten (PG) 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Nazi evening session, replay 8.00 Sal’s NBL, Otago (16) s1ep1 9.00 Insecure (16) s5ep3 9.30 Obama: In Megastructures: America’s War (PG) 8.30 Drain Nuggets v Southland Sharks, replay 10.00 Tauihi Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (M) s1ep2 11.05 The the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 9.30 Dutch Caribbean Basketball Aotearoa Round 4 Highlights 11.00 Midwich Cuckoos (16) s1ep3 12.05am Programmes Coastguard (PG) 10.30 Wicked Tuna (PG) 11.30 UFC Fight Week 277 11.30 Sky GrassRoots Rugby continue Colossal Machines (PG) 12.30am Programmes 12.30am The Crowd Goes Wild 1.00 ATP Uncovered continue 1.30 PGA Tour, 3M Open, round 4, highlights 2.00 Living SKY 017 LPGA, round 1, live History SKY 073 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 The Pioneer Woman Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 (PG) 7.35 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 8.05 House 6.30 CIA vs. Bin Laden: First In (M) 8.30 Time Hunters (PG) 9.00 Grow Your Own at Home with Team 9.30 Titans of the 20th Century (M) 10.30 9.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa, Mainland Pouakai Alan Titchmarsh (PG) 9.30 Martha Knows Best (PG) Time Team 11.25 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the v Southern Hoiho, replay 11.30 Tauihi Basketball 10.00 Garden Rescue (PG) 11.00 A Place in the Nazis (PG) 12.35 Abandoned Engineering (PG) Aotearoa, Tokomanawa Queens v Mid-North Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 11.55 Love It or List It UK (PG) 1.30 History’s Raiders (PG) 2.30 Auschwitz: Nazis Whai, replay 1.30 Women’s T20 Challenge, final, 12.50 At Home with the Nolans (PG) 1.50 Salvage & the Final Solution (M) 3.30 Gladiators of WWII Supernovas v Velocity, replay 5.00 West Indies v Hunters (PG) 2.45 House Hunters (PG) 3.45 The (PG) 4.30 The Abyss: The Rise & Fall of the Nazis India, 1st ODI 6.00 West Indies v India, 2nd ODI 7.00 Pioneer Woman (PG) 4.15 Mexican Made Easy (PG) (16) 5.30 Titans of the 20th Century (M) 6.30 Time West Indies v India, 3rd ODI, highlights 8.00 West 4.45 Garden Rescue (PG) 5.40 Location Location Team 7.30 Abandoned Engineering (PG) 8.30 Indies v Bangladesh, 3rd T20, replay 12.00am West Location (PG) 6.35 Love It or List It UK (PG) 7.30 A Baby Cages (PG) 9.30 Moon Landing: The Lost Indies v India, 3rd ODI, replay Place in the Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 8.30 Restaurant: Tapes (PG) 10.30 Secrets of the Lost Ark (PG) 11.30 Impossible (PG) 9.30 Mystery Diners (PG) 10.30 Families That Changed the World (PG) 12.30am Location Location Location Australia (PG) 11.25 Programmes continue House Hunters (PG) 12.15am Programmes continue BBC Earth SKY 074 Investigation Discovery SKY 018 6.00 Wildest Places (PG) 6.55 Life Below Zero (PG) 6.05 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 6.55 American 7.45 Where the Wild Men Are (M) 8.35 Building to Detective with Lt. Joe Kenda (M) 7.45 Unraveled: the Sky (PG) 9.30 Meet the Humans (PG) 10.25 The Long Island Serial Killer (M) 9.25 Nightmare The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 11.15 24 Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted Sisters (M) 11.15 Hours in A&E (PG) 12.05 Attenborough’s Natural A Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Your Worst Curiosities (PG) 12.30 The Hunt (M) 1.25 Building to Nightmare (M) 1.05 Obsession: Dark Desires (M) the Sky (PG) 2.20 Wildest Places (PG) 3.15 Oceans 2.00 I (Almost) Got Away with It (M) 2.55 Betrayed (PG) 4.10 Meet the Humans (PG) 5.05 Life Below (M) 3.50 Pandora’s Box: Unleashing Evil (M) 4.45 Zero (M) 5.55 Where the Wild Men Are (PG) 6.50 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 5.40 Dead Reckoning The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 7.40 24 (M) 6.35 American Detective with Lt. Joe Kenda Hours in A&E (PG) 8.30 10 Puppies and Us (PG) (M) 7.30 Evil Lives Here (M) 8.30 The Murder 9.35 Blue Planet (PG) 10.35 The Hunt (M) 11.30 Oceans (PG) 12.25am Programmes continue 88 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

FRIDAY JULY 29 TVNZ 1 FREEVIEW 1 SKY 001 TVNZ 2 FREEVIEW 2 SKY 002 THREE FREEVIEW 3 SKY 003 6.00 Breakfast (HD, C) Jenny- 6.00 Les Mills Born to Move (G, R, 6.00 AM With Ryan Bridge and Comedy: RUTHERFORD May Clarkson and Indira HD, C) Melissa Chan-Green. FALLS Stewart present news, sport, information and weather. 6.25 Kiri and Lou (G, HD, C, AD) 9.00 Infomercials First come the culture-clash 6.30 Toi Time (G, HD, C, AD) 10.30 Gold Rush (PG, R, C) s7ep13 comedies and then the door 9.00 Lingo (G, HD, C) Adil Ray 7.00 Robin Hood: Mischief in 11.30 Newshub Live opens to more representa- hosts a UK quiz show. Noon Ready to Love (M, C) tion and diversity. Rutherford Sherwood (G, HD, C) 1.00 ■ Killer Profile (2021, M, C) A Falls boasts one of the largest 10.00 Tipping Point (G, R, HD, C) 7.25 The Adventures of Rocky Native American writing Ben Shephard hosts a UK high school senior becomes staffs in American television, quiz show. and Bullwinkle (G, R, HD, C) determined to uncover her although we’d hazard a guess 7.45 Beyblade Burst Surge (G, R, new classmate’s true identity that Taika Waititi and Sterlin 11.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) when strange events take Harjo’s Reservation Dogs Bradley Walsh hosts a UK HD, C) place at their school. Lawson would win that competition. quiz show. 8.10 Ricky Zoom (G, R, HD, C) Greyson, Kendall Cato. The series addresses that 8.20 Toi Time (G, R, HD, C, AD) 3.00 Dude, You’re Screwed (PG, tricky relationship between Noon 1 News (HD, C) 8.50 Apollo’s Tall Tales (G, R, HD) C) s2ep2 descendants of oppressors 12.30 Emmerdale (PG, C, AD) 9.05 Infomercials 3.55 Bath Crashers (G, C) s7ep6 and the oppressed: Nathan 1.00 Hollyoaks (PG, HD, C, AD) 9.35 Les Mills Grit Cardio (G, R, 4.30 Newshub Live (Ed Helms) and Reagan (Jana 5.00 Gold Rush (PG, C) s7ep14 Schmieding) are lifelong James has no one left to HD, C) 6.00 Newshub Live friends, but a dispute over turn to as debts pile up, 10.05 Home and Away (PG, R, C) 7.00 The Project With Kanoa a statue of Nathan’s ances- and Charlie’s recent online 10.35 Shortland Street (PG, R, HD, Lloyd, Jesse Mulligan and tor puts Reagan in between activity upsets his fellow Jeremy Corbett. Nathan and her tribe, the students. C, AD) 7.30 ■ 2012 (2009, M, R, C) A Minishonka Nation. 2.00 Coronation Street (PG, R, 11.05 Charmed (M, HD, C) sci-fi writer tries to keep his TVNZ+ C, AD) Noon ■ Slice of Chicago Romance family alive when a series 3.00 Tipping Point (G, C) Ben of global catastrophes Comedy: UNCOUPLED Shephard hosts a UK quiz (2022, G, HD, C) Megan threatens to annihilate show. Elizabeth Barker. humanity. John Cusack, “Break-ups suck, but single 4.00 Te Karere A Māori 1.45 The Drew Barrymore Show Thandiwe Newton, Chiwetel life doesn’t have to” says the perspective on the day’s (PG, HD, C) Ejiofor. tag-line for this new comedy news and current affairs. 2.40 Superstore (PG, HD, C, AD) 10.20 Newshub Late starring Neil Patrick Harris. Sex 4.30 Neighbours (PG, HD, C) 3.00 Sabrina the Teenage Witch 10.50 ■ Tin Star (16, R, C) UK and the City may have been Even with David facing jail (G, C) series about a former British peak Darren Star, but he has time, Paul is more focused 3.30 The Feed (PG, HD, C) cop who becomes the police described this series as “more on hiding his assets. 5.00 The Simpsons (PG, R, HD, C, chief of a town in the Rocky mature” than anything else 5.00 The Chase (G, R, HD, C) AD) s30ep5 Mountains. Tonight, Jack he’s made: Harris plays a real Bradley Walsh hosts a UK 5.30 Friends (G, R, HD, C) s9ep7 arrives in Liverpool, hoping estate agent whose boyfriend quiz show. 6.00 The Big Bang Theory (G, R, to reunite with Angela and of 17 years leaves him single 6.00 1 News (HD, C) HD, C, AD) s6ep7 Anna. s3ep1 in his 40s. 7.00 Seven Sharp (HD, C) Hilary 6.30 Home and Away (PG, C) 11.55 Live at the Apollo (16, R) UK NETFLIX Barry and Jeremy Wells Xander reveals his battle stand-up series recorded at present current affairs and scars, Nikau becomes the Apollo in Hammersmith. entertainment. Chloe’s paranoid bodyguard, s12ep7 7.30 The Repair Shop (G, HD, Lyrik is back in the bay, and 12.50am – 6.00 Infomercials C, AD) UK series in which Alf is wounded by Martha’s expert craftspeople restore choice. PRIME FREEVIEW 10 SKY 004 treasured items. 7.00 Shortland Street (PG, HD, C, 8.30 The Great Big Tiny Design AD) Chris sets off a grenade, 6.00 Infomercials Challenge (G, HD, C, AD) TK drops the ball, and Desi 6.30 The Moe Show (G, R) Sandi Toksvig presents a self-destructs. 6.45 2022 Commonwealth UK series in which amateur 7.30 ■ Britain’s Got Talent (G, crafters put their miniature- HD, C) Ant and Dec host Games (G, C) Opening making skills to the test. a UK talent quest. Tonight, Ceremony, from Alexander Tonight, the remaining Following weeks of show- Stadium, Birmingham. miniaturists make a rococo stopping performances, the 10.10 Jeopardy (G, R) hallway complete with an final acts compete. s15ep14 10.45 Big Love (M, C) accessory for a masquerade 9.50 ■ Would I Lie to You? (G, R, Noon Royal Pains (M) ball, mural, console table and HD, C) Rob Brydon hosts a 1.00 House (M, C) chaise longue. s1ep5 UK comedy panel show, with 2.00 The Late Show with Stephen 9.25 The World’s Most guests Daisy May Cooper, Colbert (PG, R) Extraordinary Homes (G, Diane Morgan, Richard 3.00 Wheel of Fortune (G) HD, C, AD) Piers Taylor Osman and Rory Reid. 3.30 Jeopardy (G) and Caroline Quentin travel s12ep6 4.00 American Pickers (PG, R) to Switzerland, where 10.30 ■ Paranormal Caught on Mike and Frank come across architecture is influenced by Camera (PG, HD, C) An a huge collection of militaria. the neighbouring European elk hunter witnesses two 5.00 WhichCar (G, R, C) countries and the dramatic Bigfoots in Canada, and 5.30 Prime News landscape has inspired four a man in Maine sees a 6.00 Storage Wars (PG, R, C) homes with astonishing shadowy figure while driving The buyers face 10 vaults views. s2ep2 down a dark road at night. belonging to the same 10.45 1 News (HD, C) 11.30 Kung Fu (M, HD, C) Nicky’s owner. 11.15 Shortland Street (PG, R, desperation to find Mia 7.00 The Ditch (G) Chris Key and C, AD) intensifies after learning that Savannah Tafau-Levy present 11.45 Big Fat Gypsy Weddings Xiao’s prophecy may be a rugby league show. (PG, R, HD, C, AD) coming true. s2ep11 7.30 – 6.00am 2022 12.40am Schitt’s Creek (PG, R, HD, 12.20am Evil (M, HD, C) Commonwealth Games C, AD) 1.05 Emmerdale (PG, R, C, AD) (C) Coverage of the New 1.30 Te Karere (R) 1.30 Infomercials Zealand team in Birmingham. 2.05 Infomercials 2.25 Unreal (16, HD, C) s2ep7 5.30 – 6.00 Religious 3.55 The Bachelorette (G, R, HD, Programming C) s16ep4 5.25 Call Me Kat (G, R, HD) s1ep1 5.45 – 6.00 2 Tunes ■ NEW ■ RETURN ■ FINAL ■ FILM C Captions AD Audio Description HD High Definition JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 89

FRIDAY JULY 29 WHAKAATA Film: THE CHINA SYNDROME MĀORI FREEVIEW 5 SKY 019 The nuclear industry in America called 6.30 Kids’ Programmes it a character assassination, until 12 8.00 Tribe (G, R) days after its release in 1979 there was a 8.30 Oranga Ngākau (G, R) partial meltdown of a reactor at Three 9.30 Whānau Living (G, R) Mile Island in Pennsylvania. A critical and 10.00 Lucky Dip (G, R) commercial success, it garnered four 10.30 Whatta Beauty (PG, R) Academy Award nominations. 11.00 Rage Against the Rangatahi SKY MOVIES CLASSICS, 6.30pm (PG, R) BRAVO FREEVIEW 4 SKY 012 EDEN FREEVIEW 8 SKY 013 RUSH FREEVIEW 14 SKY 024 11.30 Beyond Matariki (G, R) Noon Te Ao Tapatahi 6.00 Infomercials 6.00 My Cat from Hell (PG, R) 6.00 Inside West Coast Customs 12.30 Tongue Tied (M, R) 10.00 Hoarders: Family Secrets 7.00 The Pioneer Woman (G) (PG, R) 1.05 Hari with the Māori 7.30 Valerie’s Home Cooking (G) (PG, R) s1ep1 8.00 Rick Stein’s Secret France 6.50 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) Sidesteps (PG, R) 10.55 Love It or List It: Vancouver 7.35 Tanked (PG, R) 1.30 Tōku Reo (G, R) (G, R) 8.25 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) 2.35 Ako (G, R) (PG, R) 9.00 Mysteries at the Museum 9.15 Kindig Customs (PG, R) 3.05 Kids’ Programmes 11.55 Million Dollar Listing NY 10.05 Street Outlaws: No Prep 4.35 Tribe (G, R) (PG, R) 5.15 Haka Life (G, R) (PG, R) 10.00 American Pickers (PG, R) Kings (M, R) 5.30 Kids’ Programmes 12.50 Tattoo Fixers (M, R) 11.00 Salvage Dawgs (G) 10.55 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) 6.00 Haka Ngahau ā-Rohe: 1.45 Below Deck (M, R) 11.30 Flea Market Flip (G, R) 11.40 Goblin Works Garage 2.40 Hoarders: Family Secrets Noon Al Murray’s Great British Mātaatua (G, R) (PG, R) 6.30 Te Ao Mārama (PG, R) s1ep2 Pub Quiz (PG, R) 12.35 Iron Resurrection (PG, R) 7.00 Pio Terei Tonight (G, R) Pio 3.40 Top Chef (PG) 1.00 Amazon: The Lost World 1.30 Texas Metal (PG, R) 4.35 Shark Tank (PG, R) 2.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG, R) and Nix meet Pania Newton, 5.30 Million Dollar Listing NY (PG) 3.30 Inside West Coast Customs Lance Savali and Ria Hall. 2.00 QE2: The World’s Most 8.00 Moosemeat and Marmalade (PG, R) (PG, R) (G, R) Two very different 6.30 Love It or List It: Vancouver Luxurious Hotel (PG, R) 4.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG, R) chefs explore contrasting 3.00 My Cat from Hell (PG) 5.30 Tanked (PG) cultures and traditions. (PG) 4.00 Bobby Flay’s Barbecue 6.30 Wheeler Dealers (PG) 8.30 Intrepid Journeys (PG) 7.30 Injustice with Nancy Grace 7.30 Mysteries of the Deep (PG) Temepara George visits Addiction (G) 8.30 Expedition Unknown (PG) Sikkim and Darjeeling. (M, R) A family hires a 5.00 Mysteries at the Museum 9.30 Skindigenous (G) Toby Sicks’ private search team when Josh explores “Japan’s Metis heritage, indigenous their soldier daughter goes (PG) Atlantis”. identity and philosophy are missing. 6.00 American Pickers (PG) 9.30 NASA’s Unexplained Files reflected in his art. 8.30 ■ Born on the Fourth of July 7.00 The Chase USA (PG) (PG) 10.00 – 12.15am Kōrero Tuku Iho (1989, 16, C) Tom Cruise. 8.00 Newshub Live 10.30 Alaskan Bush People (PG) (G) 11.20 Killer Siblings (M, R) 8.30 Strictly Come Dancing (G) 11.30 Tanked (PG, R) 12.10am Accident, Suicide or 10.25 The Chase USA (PG, R) 12.15am Programmes continue Murder? (M, R) 1.00 – 6.00 11.25 Flea Market Flip (G) Infomercials 12.00am – 6.00 Infomercials TVNZDUKE FREEVIEW6SKY023 SKY PREMIERE SKY030 MOVIESCLASSICSSKY034 RIALTO SKY 039 6.00 On Duke Today 7.10 Let Them All Talk (2020, 6.25 The Harder They Come 6.30 You Cannot Kill David Noon DUKEbox Music M) Meryl Streep, Candice (1972, M) Jimmy Cliff Arquette (2020, 16) US 12.25 Two and a Half Men (M, R, Bergen documentary. 8.05 Modern Romance (1981, PG) HD, C) 9.00 City of Lies (2018, 16) Albert Brooks 8.00 Journeyman (2017, M) Paddy 12.50 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, Johnny Depp, Forest Considine, Jodie Whittaker Whitaker 9.35 Batman & Robin (1997, PG) R, HD, C) George Clooney, Arnold 9.30 Mark Hunt: The Fight 1.10 Battlestar Galactica (M, R, 10.50 Warrior Queen (2020, M) Schwarzenegger of His Life (2021, 16) NZ Devika Bhise, Rupert Everett documentary. HD, C) 11.40 Dirty Harry (1971, 16) Clint 2.50 Hunting Aotearoa (PG, R, HD) 12.30 Wonder Woman 1984 Eastwood, Andrew Robinson 11.00 Daddy’s Girl (2020, PG) 3.15 Heavy Rescue 401 (PG, (2020, M) Gal Gadot William Davis 1.20 Rock’n’Roll High School R, HD) 2.55 Last Night in Soho (2020, (1979, M) PJ Soles 11.15 Blush (2019, M) Wendi 4.05 The Chase Australia (G, R, 16) Thomasin McKenzie, McLendon-Covey Anya Taylor-Joy 2.50 The Dead Pool (1988, M) HD, C) Clint Eastwood 1.00 Beyond Driven (2020, M) US 4.55 ABC World News (PG) 4.50 Voyagers (2020, 16) Tye documentary. 5.20 Abandoned Engineering Sheridan, Colin Farrell 4.20 Fanny (1961, G) Leslie Caron 6.30 The China Syndrome 2.20 Love Affair(s) (2020, M) (PG, HD, C) 6.35 Blue Bayou (2020, M) A Camelia Jordana 6.10 30 Rock (PG, R, HD, C) Korean adoptee raised in a (1979, PG) A reporter and 6.35 Two and a Half Men (PG, R, Louisiana town confronts his her cameraman capture 4.20 Ottolenghi and the Cakes past when he discovers he a concerning incident of Versailles (2020, G) US HD, C) could be deported. Justin at a nuclear plant, but documentary. 7.05 Everybody Hates Chris (PG, Chon, Alicia Vikander their superiors quash the investigation. Jane Fonda, 5.35 Young Ahmed (2019, PG) R, HD, C) s4ep7 8.30 Killing Field (2021, 16) A Jack Lemmon Idir Ben Addi 7.30 The Simpsons (G, R, HD, C, wounded cop, his partner 8.30 The Alamo (1960, PG) Based and a troubled war vet stry on the story of the defence 7.00 Become Who You Are AD) s12ep11 to take down a gang of drug of the Alamo fort in Texas in (2020, M) US documentary. 8.30 ■ Jaws 3-D (1983, M, HD, dealers. Bruce Willis, Chad 1836. John Wayne, Richard Michael Murray Widmark 8.30 Settlers (2021, 16) The first C, AD) A great white shark 11.10 Philadelphia (1993, PG) Tom settlers on Mars do what infiltrates a Florida marine 10.10 Free Guy (2021, M) Ryan Hanks, Denzel Washington they must to survive. Sofia park. Dennis Quaid, Bess Reynolds, Taika Waititi 1.15am The Enforcer (1976, 16) 2.50 Boutella TV Films, page 69 Armstrong. An American Werewolf in London 10.20 Battlestar Galactica (M, 12.05am 2 Hearts (2020, M) 1.50 (1981, 16) 4.25 Family Business 10.15 First Cow (2019, PG) John HD, C) Music (2021, M) 3.40 Dawn Raid (1989, M) Magaro, Toby Jones 11.10 Mr Robot (16, HD) (2020, M) 5.20 Four Good Days 1.05am – 1.25 ABC World News (2019, M) 12.15am Rent-a-Pal (2020, 16) (PG, R) 2.00 Man in Room 301 (M) s1ep6 2.45 Love Affair(s) (2020, M) 4.45 Young Ahmed (2019, PG) 90 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

FRIDAY JULY 29 SKY CHANNELS Crime to Remember (M) 11.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 12.15am Programmes continue Vibe SKY 006 Sky Arts SKY 020 SoHo: ZeroZeroZero, 7.30pm 6.00 Parenthood (M) s4ep7 6.50 Judge Judy (PG) 7.15 The Closer (M) 8.05 The Mysteries of Laura 6.30 Seeds of Deceit 7.15 Classical Destinations with (M) s1ep6 8.50 The Good Wife (M) s1ep3 9.40 Simon Callow 7.40 Rough Draft with Reza Aslan Covert Affairs (M) s1ep3 10.30 Judge Judy (PG) 8.00 Talking Heads: Alan Bennett Monologues 8.35 11.20 Murdoch Mysteries (M) s14ep5 12.10 Private ■ Botticelli, Florence and the Medici (2021, G) 10.05 Eyes (M) s5ep5 1.05 The Inbetween (M) s1ep5 2.00 Speakeasy: Michael McDonald & Russ Titelman The Closer (M) 2.50 The Mysteries of Laura (M) 11.00 Put Some Colour in Your Life 11.30 African s1ep6 3.40 The Good Wife (M) s1ep3 4.30 Judge Renaissance 12.30 Video Killed the Radio Star 1.00 Judy (PG) 5.30 Parenthood (M) s4ep7 6.30 Covert One Perfect Shot 1.30 Finding Your Roots 2.30 Affairs (M) s1ep3 7.30 Jamestown (16) s1ep8 8.30 Seeds of Deceit 3.15 Classical Destinations with Downton Abbey (M) s6ep9 9.30 The Drowning (M) Simon Callow 3.40 Rough Draft with Reza Aslan s1ep1 10.30 The Good Wife (M) s1ep3 11.20 Judge 4.00 Last Night of the Proms 2020 5.50 Artists & Judy (PG) 11.50 Jamestown (16) s1ep8 12.45am Love 6.15 Anthems: New Zealand’s Iconic Hits (M) Programmes continue 7.00 Stars of the Silver Screen: Julie Christie 7.45 The Decisive Moment 8.00 The Merry Widow 9.40 BBC UKTV SKY 007 Chu Teh-Chun 10.40 Zurbarán and His Twelve Sons (G) Documentary about Spanish painter Francisco 6.00 Would I Lie to You? (PG) 6.35 QI (M) 7.10 de Zurbarán. 12.00am Programmes continue EastEnders (PG) 7.40 The Bill (M) 8.30 A Touch of Frost (M) s5ep3 10.20 Father Brown (M) s1ep5 11.15 Discovery SKY 070 SKY SPORT Father Brown (PG) s8ep8 12.05 Midsomer Murders (PG) s19ep3 1.40 The Bill (M) 2.30 New Tricks (M) 6.05 How It’s Made (PG) 6.30 How Do They Do Sky Sport 1 SKY 051 s2ep8 3.30 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M) It? (PG) 6.55 How the Universe Works (PG) 7.45 4.20 The Jonathan Ross Show (PG) s15ep14 5.15 Homestead Rescue (PG) 8.35 Airplane Repo (M) 6.00 UFC Fight Week 277 6.30 Inside Netball 7.00 Who Do You Think You Are? Australia (PG) 6.20 QI 9.25 Fast N’ Loud (PG) 10.20 Gold Rush: White Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round 4 Highlights 8.00 (M) 6.55 Richard Osman’s House of Games Night Water (M) 11.15 Aussie Gold Hunters (PG) 12.10 The Crowd Goes Wild 8.30 Sky GrassRoots Rugby (PG) s1ep3 7.25 QI (M) 8.00 Would I Lie to You? How Do They Do It? (PG) 12.35 How It’s Made (PG) 9.30 Farah Palmer Cup, Northland v Tasman 11.30 (PG) 8.35 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M) 1.05 Mysteries at the Museum (PG) 2.00 Naked 1st XV Rugby, St Pat’s Town v St Pat’s silverstream 9.30 All Round to Mrs Brown’s (M) s3ep4 10.30 and Afraid (M) 2.55 Alaskan Bush People (M) 3.50 Noon PGA DP World Tour, Hero Open, round 1 Hypothetical (16) s1ep4 11.20 Midsomer Murders Gold Rush: White Water (PG) 4.45 Gold Rush: 12.30 Golf, LPGA, Scottish Open, round 1 1.00 The (PG) s19ep3 12.55am Programmes continue Parker’s Trail (M) 5.40 Outback Opal Hunters (PG) Crowd Goes Wild 1.30 UFC Fight Week 277 2.00 6.35 Bering Sea Gold (M) 7.30 Gold Rush: White Inside Netball 2.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa SoHo SKY 010 Water (M) 8.30 Aussie Gold Hunters (PG) 9.30 Round 4 3.30 Sky GrassRoots Rugby 4.30 Golf, Demolition Down Under (PG) 10.30 Mysteries at the PGA Tour, round 1 5.00 Golf, LPGA, Scottish Open, 6.35 American Rust (16) s1ep5 7.30 Irma Vep (16) Museum (PG) 11.25 Naked and Afraid (M) 12.15am round 1 5.30 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa Round 4 s1ep3 8.30 What We Do in the Shadows (16) s3ep9 Programmes continue 6.30 Sal’s NBL Round 13 7.30 Sal’s NBL, Franklin 9.00 Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union Bulls v Taranaki Airs, from Franklin Pool & Leisure (M) s1ep2 10.35 The Midwich Cuckoos (16) s1ep3 National Geographic SKY 072 Centre, Pukekohe, live 9.45 Golf, LPGA, Scottish 11.35 American Rust (16) s1ep5 12.30 I Love That Open, round 1 10.15 Tour de France Femmes, stage for You (M) s1ep7 1.00 Rap Sh!t (16) s1ep1 1.30 6.30 Mega Factories 7.30 Nazi Megastructures: 5, replay 12.15am Tour de France Femmes, stage 6, Insecure (16) s5ep3 2.00 The Midwich Cuckoos (16) America’s War (PG) 8.30 Drain the Oceans Best ofs Saint-Dié-des-Vosges to Rosheim, live 2.45 LPGA, s1ep3 3.00 American Rust (16) s1ep5 3.55 I Love (PG) 9.30 Dutch Caribbean Coastguard (PG) 10.30 Scottish Open, round 2, live That for You (M) s1ep7 4.25 Work in Progress (16) Wicked Tuna (PG) 11.30 Colossal Machines (PG) s1ep1 4.50 Mayans M.C. (16) s2ep9 5.45 Britannia 12.30 Air Crash Investigation (PG) 1.30 Jurassic Sky Sport 2 SKY 052 (18) s2ep3 6.30 Fear the Walking Dead (18) s7ep12 C.S.I. (PG) 2.30 Inside North Korea’s Dynasty (M) 7.30 ZeroZeroZero (18) s1ep1 8.30 Mare of Easttown 3.30 Narco Wars: The Mob (16) 4.30 Nature’s Fury 6.00 Sky GrassRoots Rugby 7.00 The Crowd Goes (18) s1ep1 9.30 Mind Over Murder (18) True crime (PG) 5.30 Drain the Oceans Best ofs (PG) 6.30 Wild 7.30 UFC Fight Week 8.00 Sal’s NBL, Otago docuseries. s1ep5 10.30 I May Destroy You (18) Mega Factories 7.30 When Sharks Attack (M) 8.30 Nuggets v Southland Sharks 10.00 Inside Netball s1ep5 11.00 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Shark Attack Files (M) 9.30 Air Crash Investigation: 10.30 ATP Uncovered 11.00 The Ditch 11.30 Once a (M) s9ep17 11.35 The Rising (16) s1ep2 12.20am Special Report (M) 10.30 Air Crash Investigation Warrior with Monty Betham Noon UFC Fight Week Programmes continue (M) 11.30 Food Factory (PG) 12.30am Programmes 277 12.30 DP World Tour, Cazoo Classic, round continue 3 1.00 Inside Netball 1.30 Once a Warrior with Living SKY 017 Monty Betham 2.00 Farah Palmer Cup, Manawatu History SKY 073 v Bay of Plenty 2.20 The Ditch 2.50 Champions 6.15 Salvage Hunters (PG) 7.10 The Pioneer Woman League Snooker, day 4, afternoon session 4.50 (PG) 7.35 Mexican Made Easy (PG) 8.05 House 6.30 Moon Landing: The Lost Tapes (PG) 7.30 Champions League Snooker, day 4, evening Hunters (PG) 9.00 Mystery Diners (PG) 10.00 Secrets of the Lost Ark (PG) 8.30 Time Team session 6.50 PGA Tour, round 1 7.20 DP World Tour, Restaurant: Impossible (PG) 11.00 A Place in the 9.30 Titans of the 20th Century (M) 10.30 Time round 1 7.50 LPGA, round 1 8.20 World Superbike Sun: Winter Sun (PG) 11.55 Love It or List It UK (PG) Team 11.30 Abandoned Engineering (PG) 12.30 Championship, round 6, from Czech Republic, live 12.50 Location Location Location Australia (PG) Baby Cages (PG) 1.30 History’s Raiders (PG) 2.30 9.20 UFC Fight Week 277 10.00 Sky GrassRoots 1.50 Salvage Hunters (PG) 2.45 House Hunters (PG) Auschwitz: Nazis & the Final Solution (M) 3.30 Rugby 11.00 Champions League Snooker, day 5, 3.45 The Pioneer Woman (PG) 4.15 Mexican Made Gladiators of WWII (PG) 4.30 The Abyss: The Rise & afternoon session, live 3.00am Tauihi Basketball Easy (PG) 4.45 Restaurant: Impossible (PG) 5.40 Fall of the Nazis (16) 5.30 Atomic Age Declassified Aotearoa Round 4 4.00 Champions League Location Location Location (PG) 6.35 Love It or List (PG) 6.30 Time Team 7.30 Blood Money: Inside Snooker, day 5, evening session, live It UK (PG) 7.30 A Place in the Sun: Winter Sun (PG) the Nazi Economy (PG) 8.30 American Dynasties: 8.25 Every Family Has a Secret (PG) 9.20 Long Lost The Kennedys (PG) 9.30 The Guns That Changed Sky Sport 3 SKY 053 Family UK Christmas Reunion (PG) 10.25 Location the Game (PG) 10.30 Secrets of Britain (M) 11.30 Location Location Australia (PG) 11.15 House Crusaders (PG) 12.30am Programmes continue 8.00 Best of Women’s Big Bash League, Adelaide Hunters (PG) 12.05am Programmes continue Strikers v Melbourne Stars 11.00 West Indies v BBC Earth SKY 074 Bangladesh, 2nd ODI 11.30 NRL, Manly Sea-Eagles Investigation Discovery SKY 018 v Sydney Roosters Noon Ultimate Bowls 1.00 NRL, 6.00 Wildest Places (PG) 6.55 Life Below Zero (M) Manly Sea-Eagles v Sydney Roosters 3.00 India 6.05 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 6.55 Still a Mystery 7.45 Where the Wild Men Are (PG) 8.35 Building v South Africa, 1st T20 7.00 NRL, NZ Warriors v (M) 7.45 Reasonable Doubt (M) 8.35 Chaos in Court to the Sky (PG) 9.30 Meet the Humans (M) 10.25 Melbourne Storm, from Mt Smart Stadium, live (M) 9.25 Nightmare Next Door (M) 10.20 Twisted The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 11.15 24 9.55 NRL, Parramatta Eels v Penrith Panthers, Sisters (M) 11.15 A Crime to Remember (M) 12.10 Hours in A&E (PG) 12.05 Attenborough’s Natural from CommBank Stadium, Sydney, live 12.50am Your Worst Nightmare (M) 1.05 Obsession: Dark Curiosities (PG) 12.30 The Hunt (M) 1.25 Building to World Superbike Championship, round 6, live 2.00 Desires (M) 2.00 I (Almost) Got Away with It (M) the Sky (PG) 2.20 Wildest Places (PG) 3.15 Oceans IndyCar, from Indianapolis, live 3.00 Fox Sports 2.55 Betrayed (M) 3.50 Pandora’s Box: Unleashing (PG) 4.10 Meet the Humans (M) 5.05 Life Below News 4.15 West Indies v India, 3rd ODI 5.15 West Evil (M) 4.45 Your Worst Nightmare (M) 5.40 The Zero (M) 5.55 Where the Wild Men Are (M) 6.50 Indies v India, 1st T20, from Brian Charles Lara Murder Tapes (M) 6.35 Chaos in Court (M) 7.30 Evil The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies (PG) 7.40 24 Stadium, Trinidad & Tobago, live Lives Here (M) 8.30 Reasonable Doubt (M) 9.30 Hours in A&E (PG) 8.30 The Age of Nature (PG) American Detective with Lt. 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RADIO JULY 2329 RNZ Concert Symphony No 2 in D Op 36; Beethoven: Symphony No 3 in E flat Op 55, Eroica, New FREEVIEW 51 SKY 422 iHeartRADIO Zealand SO/Edo de Waart (1 of 4, recorded in rnz.co.nz/concert the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington) 10.00 NB: Programmes are subject to change depending on Day’s End 12.00am Music Through the Night Covid level restrictions at time of broadcast TUESDAY SATURDAY News and Weather 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, noon, News and Weather 6.00, 8.00, 9.00, noon 5.00pm 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ Concert 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ Days 1.00 Onstage 2.00 Worlds of Music with Concert Days 1.00 Onstage A showcase of Trevor Reekie Trans-global, fusion and folk roots live performances from Aotearoa and around 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons 5.00 Inside Out the world 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons 7.00 with Nick Tipping Jazz favourites, standards and RNZ Concert Evenings 8.00 Music Alive CMNZ new releases 7.00 RNZ Concert Evenings 7.30 Cornerstones: Viktoria Mullova Trio – Schubert: Music Alive Live from the Michael Fowler Centre, Piano Trio No 2 in E flat D929; Salina Fisher: Wellington: 2022 Lexus Song Quest Final 9.30 Mono No Aware; Ravel: Piano Trio in A Minor, Sound Lounge Contemporary music 12.00am Viktoria Mullova (violin), Matthew Barley (cello), Music Through the Night Stephen De Pledge (piano) (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall) 10.00 Day’s End Beautiful SUNDAY Erika Grimaldi, Opera music for winding down at the end of the day News and Weather 6.00, 8.00, 9.00, noon on Sunday, 6.00pm. 12.00am Music Through the Night 6.00 Sanctuary 7.30 Hymns on Sunday with Robyn Jaquiery 8.00 Grace Notes 9.00 RNZ MONDAY WEDNESDAY Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ Concert Days News and Weather 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, noon, News and Weather 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, noon, 1.00 Onstage 3.00 The Musical Omnivore with 5.00pm 5.00pm David Morriss Including Vintage Years 5.00 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ New Horizons with William Dart Rock, pop, Concert Days 1.00 Onstage A showcase of Concert Days 1.00 Onstage A showcase of live country, folk and beyond 6.00 Opera on Sunday live performances from Aotearoa and around performances from Aotearoa and around the APO Opera in Concert: Verdi’s Il trovatore the world 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons world 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons 7.00 RNZ – Erika Grimaldi (Leonora), Olesya Petrova 7.00 RNZ Concert Evenings 8.00 Music Alive Concert Evenings 8.00 Music Alive Carnegie (Azucena), Gustavo Porta (Manrico), Petri NZSO Beethoven Festival: Heroic – Beethoven: Hall Live 2022: Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason Lindroos (Ferrando), Simone Piazzola (Conte di Symphony No 1 in C Op 21; Beethoven: – Beethoven: Cello Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1; Luna), New Zealand Opera Chorus, Auckland Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor Op 40; Philharmonia Orchestra/Giordano Bellincampi Bridge: Cello Sonata in D minor; Britten: Cello (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall) 9.00 Sonata in C Op 65; Trad arr Mason, Mason: Made in New Zealand 11.00 New Music Dreams Deep River, Sheku Kanneh-Mason (cello), Isata Ryan Smith explores ambient and drone music Kanneh-Mason (piano) (recorded in Carnegie 12.00am Music Through the Night RNZ National MONDAY THURSDAY 5.00 First Up 6.00 Morning Report with Corin 5.00 First Up with Nathan Rarere 6.00 FREEVIEW 50 SKY 421 iHeartRADIO Dann and Susie Ferguson 9.06 Nine to Noon Morning Report with Corin Dann and Susie rnz.co.nz with Kathryn Ryan Noon Midday Report with Ferguson 9.06 Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan NB: Programmes are subject to change depending on Māni Dunlop 1.06 Afternoons with Jesse Noon Midday Report with Māni Dunlop 1.06 Covid level restrictions at time of broadcast Mulligan 3.45 The Panel with Wallace Chapman Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan 3.45 The Panel 5.00 Checkpoint with Lisa Owen 6.30 Trending with Wallace Chapman 5.00 Checkpoint with SATURDAY Now 7.06 Nights with Bryan Crump 10.00 Lisa Owen 6.30 Trending Now 7.06 Nights with 6.08 Storytime 6.55 News 2 Me 7.08 Country News at Ten 10.15 Lately with Karyn Hay 11.04 Bryan Crump 10.00 News at Ten 10.15 Lately Life 8.10 Saturday Morning with Kim Hill 12.10 Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers presents with Karyn Hay 11.04 Music 101 Pocket Edition Māpuna with Julian Wilcox Conversations with Americana, alt country, folk, soul and blues 12.04am All Night Programme Māori throughout Aotearoa, from sports legends 12.04am All Night Programme to business leaders, artists and community FRIDAY advocates 1.06 Music 101 with Charlotte Ryan TUESDAY 5.00 First Up with Nathan Rarere 6.00 5.00 The World at Five 5.30 Tagata o te Moana 5.00 First Up with Nathan Rarere 6.00 Morning Report with Corin Dann and Susie Pacific news, issues, information and music Morning Report with Corin Dann and Susie Ferguson 9.06 Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan 6.06 Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers presents Ferguson 9.06 Nine to Noon with Kathryn Ryan Noon Midday Report with Māni Dunlop 1.06 Americana, alt country, folk, soul and blues 7.06 Noon Midday Report with Māni Dunlop 1.06 Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan 3.45 The Panel Saturday Night with Phil O’Brien Requests, Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan 3.45 The Panel with Wallace Chapman 5.00 Checkpoint with nostalgia and musical memories 12.04am All with Wallace Chapman 5.00 Checkpoint with Lisa Owen 6.30 Trending Now 7.06 Nights with Night Programme Lisa Owen 6.30 Trending Now 7.06 Nights with Bryan Crump 10.00 News at Ten 10.15 Lately Bryan Crump 10.00 News at Ten 10.15 Lately with Karyn Hay 11.04 The Mixtape 12.04am All SUNDAY with Karyn Hay 11.04 Worlds of Music with Night Programme 6.08 Storytime 7.10 Features Hour 8.06 Trevor Reekie 12.04am All Night Programme Sunday Morning with Jim Mora Including 9.06 Kerre Woodham, Mediawatch 12.12 Standing Room Only with WEDNESDAY weekdays, 9am. Lynn Freeman Including 1.10 At the Movies 2.05 5.00 First Up with Nathan Rarere 6.00 The Laugh Track 3.05 Classic Drama 4.06 The Morning Report with Corin Dann and Susie Arts Hour (BBC World Service) 5.00 The World Ferguson 9.06 Nine to Noon with Kathryn at Five 5.10 Heart and Soul (BBC) 5.35 Te Manu Ryan Noon Midday Report with Māni Dunlop Korihi Māori news and issues 6.06 Māpuna 1.06 Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan 3.45 The with Julian Wilcox Conversations with Māori Panel with Wallace Chapman 5.00 Checkpoint throughout Aotearoa, from sports legends to with Lisa Owen 6.30 Trending Now 7.06 Nights business leaders and artists 6.50 Voices 7.04 with Bryan Crump 10.00 News at Ten 10.15 Smart Talk Conversations recorded around Lately with Karyn Hay 11.04 Inside Out Nick Aotearoa and the world 8.06 The Sunday Night Tipping presents classic recordings and modern Retro Show with Phil O’Brien 10.00 News at Ten masterpieces from the world of jazz. 12.04am 10.15 Mediawatch 11.04 The Retro Cocktail Hour All Night Programme (KPR) 12.04am All Night Programme 92 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

Hall, New York) 10.00 Day’s End Beautiful Classical Home Listening music for winding down at the end of the day 12.00am Music Through the Night by ELIZABETH KERR THURSDAY Beauty & News and Weather 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, romance noon, 5.00pm 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ An album of local Concert Days 1.00 Onstage A showcase of compositions live performances from Aotearoa and around explores the many the world 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons styles of the viola. 7.00 RNZ Concert Evenings 8.00 Music Alive APO: Ashkenazy & Mullova – Tchaikovsky: The warm alto voice of the viola Two-volume set: Robert Ashworth. Below, Romeo & Juliet, Fantasy Overture; Sibelius: often adds richness inside Sarah Watkins. Violin Concerto in D minor Op 47; Bach: musical textures, but its many- Adagio, from Sonata No 1 in G minor for solo coloured solo voice is seldom quality, with the pace slowing for a central violin; Dvořák: Symphony No 7 in D minor Op heard. Composer Gareth Farr says it viola solo. There is 21st-century minimal- 70, Viktoria Mullova (violin), Auckland Phil/ has always been a favourite instrument ism here and elsewhere, including in Ross Vladimir Ashkenazy (recorded in Auckland of his, praising its ability “to sing in its Harris’ gently unfolding Viola and Piano, Town Hall) 10.00 Day’s End 12.00am Music upper register and produce warm or where occasional edgy, insistent repeti- Through the Night punchy lower notes”. tion punctuates soaring viola, resolving in FRIDAY Farr is one of six New an ethereal ending. News and Weather 6.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, Zealand composers The works explore noon, 5.00pm commissioned to write 6.00 RNZ Concert Mornings 10.00 RNZ new works by Auckland- many viola styles – Concert Days 1.00 Onstage A showcase of based violist Robert melodic, pizzicato, live performances from Aotearoa and around Ashworth and pianist strummed and double- the world 3.00 RNZ Concert Afternoons 7.00 Sarah Watkins. These fine stopped – against a full RNZ Concert Evenings 8.00 Music Alive Louis new pieces have just been range of piano timbres. Baker and APO – Louis Baker (vocals & guitar), released by music label David Hamilton’s Laughton Kora (vocals), Esther Stephens Rattle as part of a two- appealing Alchemy is (vocals), Daniel Hayles (keyboard), Marika volume set by the duo. The also minimalist, skilfully Hodgson (bass), Cory Champion (drums), first volume is devoted to using pace and subtle Nathan Haines (flute), Auckland Philharmonia two older works: a move- harmonic shifts. Farr’s Orchestra/Hamish McKeich (recorded in ment composed in the late 19th century Ngake and Whātaitai Auckland Town Hall) 10.00 Day’s End 12.00am by Australian-New Zealand composer intersperses romantic moments with Music Through the Night Alfred Hill, and Moonstone, by Dame Gil- an ominous narrative about mythical lian Whitehead, which gives its name to duelling taniwha in Wellington Harbour. Newstalk ZB newstalkzb.co.nz the release. Mirour, by Leonie Holmes, begins slowly, exploring the beauty of viola tone above SATURDAY Composition in Aotearoa has travelled lovely piano flourishes, building to an 6.00 Jamie McKay 7.00 D’Arcy Waldegrave 9.00 far from the romanticism of Hill’s singing impassioned duet. Jack Tame Noon Sportstalk 3.00 Tim Roxborogh melodic style and tonal accompaniment. All six commissions respond to the & Tim Beveridge 6.00 Roman Travers 12.00am Jim The four movements of Whitehead’s accomplishments of two fine performers. Snedden Moonstone, composed in Britain in the Sarah Ballard’s sarva-ātmanah, the title late 1970s, are also of a very different era. a Sanskrit term, places romantic viola SUNDAY They are uncompromisingly atonal, per- against big rolling piano accompaniment. 6.00 Peter Wolfkamp 9.00 Francesca Rudkin Noon haps a little fragmented for 21st-century She describes it as “a gift to Robert and Sportstalk 3.00 Tim Roxborogh & Tim Beveridge ears. The composer herself has moved a Sarah”. The whole album is a generous 6.00 Frank Ritchie & Jax van Buuren 7.30 John long way from this spare 20th-century gift to the listener. l Cowan 8.00 Miles Davis 11.00 The Nutters Club modernism. 1.00am Roman Travers MOONSTONE, by Robert Ashworth The album is rich in other contrasts. A (viola) and Sarah Watkins (piano); music MONDAY-FRIDAY fortissimo, assertive drama in the outer by New Zealand composers (Rattle, 5.00 Kate Hawkesby 6.00 Mike Hosking 9.00 Kerre sections of Chris Cree Brown’s Dream rattle.co.nz). Woodham Noon Simon Barnett & James Daniels Lines has an unrelenting nightmarish (Andrew Dickens on Monday) 4.00 Heather du Plessis-Allan 7.00 Sportstalk 8.00 Marcus Lush 12.00am Roman Travers/Tim Beveridge Today FM todayfm.co.nz SATURDAY 6.00 Nigel Yalden 9.00 WellBeings with Dominic Bowden Noon Robett Hollis 2.00 Sport with Marc Peard & John Day 6.00 Saturday Night Live SUNDAY 6.00 Best of Tova & Lloyd Burr Live 7.00 Build & Design with Hamish Dodd & Stan Scott 9.00 Mel Homer Noon Buttabean Radio Show with Dave Letele & Nats Levi 2.00 Graeme Hill 7.00 Podcast Playout 8.00 Polly Gillespie MONDAY-THURSDAY 5.00 Rachel Smalley 6.30 Tova O’Brien 9.00 Duncan Garner Noon Leah Panapa & Mark Richardson 4.00 Lloyd Burr 7.00 Graeme Hill (Wilhelmina Shrimpton on Monday) 8.00 Polly Gillespie FRIDAY As above until evening 7.00 Podcast Playout 8.00 Friday Night Nickson JULY 23 2022 LISTENER 93

THE GOOD LIFE MICHELE HEWITSON The wild ducks First catch your The Fish + Game Cookbook, by getting the cookbook for I immediately rushed to the duck. By which Angelo Georgalli. It includes Christmas. internet to see whether there I mean, of course, recipes for, among other wild is a Sheep Hall of Fame. As far first shoot your creatures, black swan, pūkeko Iheard on the wireless as I could discover, there is not. duck. I don’t shoot and trout. The recipe for the other day about a ducks, or any creatures, but roast mallard and marmalade bull named Priests Sierra I am going to start a Sheep I wanted to cook, and eat, looked delicious. (why?) being inducted – if Hall of Fame. I have four some mallard ducks. So, first inductees already. The first catch your duck hunter. Roast mallard is a sheep I never met but and marmalade, have heard a lot about from Duck hunters don’t much from The Fish + Miles the sheep farmer. She bother eating mallard ducks, Game Cookbook. didn’t have a name. She had which pretty much come in a number: Yellow 70. She was the same category as possums. Blokesy Stokesy said: “Are born in 2000. She lived to be There is an old joke about you going to pluck them?” 13 years old. I have no idea cooking possums: put one in “Of course,” I said, airily. what that is in human years, a pot with an old boot, cook but fairly geriatric, I imagine. for eight hours, remove the When the ducks emerged bulls can be inducted – into possum and eat the boot. from the oven, Greg said: an elite “Bull Hall of Fame”. Yellow 70 had more than “Yuck.” His claim to such fame is that 30 lambs. This is, I know, not I asked our mate Blokesy he has sired 150,000 daugh- up there with 150,000, but Stokesy, who lives right I gave one of the cooked ters. Sons, in the farming she didn’t cheat. I am pretty around the bend, to shoot me ducks to Stokesy. He said it world, don’t count. They certain Priests Sierra didn’t a couple of ducks. He said: was a bit dry. can’t have babies. have actual relations with “Are you going to pluck them?” all of those lady cows. He is “Quack off,” I said. He’s an “artificial breeding bull”, “Of course,” I said, airily. which sounds like bull to me. Greg said: “Do you know how to pluck a duck?” I didn’t. Yellow 70 was such a grand mama that she was given a I asked Stokesy to deliver my burial, and a walnut tree was ducks with their heads cut off. planted above her grave. Sheep I once ordered some ducks for are very rarely given a burial. a Christmas lunch and they I have met her progeny and arrived with their heads on. they are all very nice and calm I put paper towels over their and beautiful, just as she was, heads. I didn’t want to look at apparently. them looking at me with their beady dead eyes while I cut My other three nominees their heads off. I asked Stokesy are our three pets: Xanthe, to also cut my mallards’ little Elizabeth Jane and Speri’ment. legs off, and gut them. I don’t Xanthe is Greg’s sheep and, he ask for much. says, she is the Greatest Sheep Who Ever Lived. EJ is my He got sick of me nagging sheep, and she is the Greediest about when my ducks were Sheep Who Ever Lived. arriving so he phoned a mate Speri’ment is our joint sheep and his mate went to his and she is the Most Peculiar freezer and pulled out a couple Sheep Who Ever Lived. She of ducks. They were delivered was born crippled, and Miles sans heads, legs, guts and spent weeks training her to feathers, which was a big relief, walk. She now trundles about I can tell you. looking like an unbalanced washing machine. They are all I wanted to cook some famous here at Lush Places. l mallard ducks because I have a splendid new cookbook, 94 LISTENER JULY 23 2022

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