On the box

July 20, 1994
Issue 

South — An international magazine program in seven parts, including filmmakers from the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. The first episode assesses the mood on student campuses in China after the tragedy of Tienanmen Square, and the economic situation in Vietnam. SBS, 3.30pm, Sunday, July 24.

Documentary Series: Tycoons II — A seven part series that looks at very, very rich people. "A chronicle of the long working hours, heavy responsibilities and tough decisions of seven tycoons." Well, at least we have some things in common with them! SBS, 8.30pm, Sunday, July 24.

Akamas — This program looks at the environmental battle being waged on the western tip of Cyprus where some of the last remaining nesting grounds of the green sea turtle are in danger of being destroyed. SBS, 5.30pm, Monday, July 25.

The Cutting Edge: Shackled Children — Two hundred million children aged between four and fifteen work from the Third World to California where 500,000 children are harvesting garlic for a dollar a day. SBS, 8.30pm, Tuesday, July 26.

The "Savage" Strikes Back: Follow the Rainbow — The Ho people of India's south Bihar are fighting to save their homes from a plan to build two dams which will submerge their lands. The project is financed by the World Bank and has become increasingly controversial. ABC, 1am, Tuesday, July 26.

Black Adder: the Naughty Ones — Finally the episodes that couldn't be shown. Bells the love story between Edmund and his manservant and Chains where Edmund is kidnapped by an evil German Prince are just some of the classic episodes to be screened. ABC, 9.30pm, Saturday, July 30.

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