On the box

May 30, 2009
Issue 

Talking Stick: Sport — Presenter Miriam Corowa speaks to Indigenous and non-Indigenous insiders about sport, Indigenous sports stars and how they inspire Indigenous kids. ABC1, Friday, June 5, 6pm.

The Wind that Shakes the Barley — Directed by Ken Loach, this films is set in the Irish republican struggle of the 1920s. SBS1, Saturday June 6, 9.50pm.

Talking Stick: Education — A discussion of Indigenous education with guests including NSW Minister Linda Burney. ABC1, Sunday, June 7, 1.30pm.

Reel Bad Arabs — Examines American cinema's most persistent Arab caricatures, from oversexed Bedouin bandits and submissive maidens to sinister sheikhs and blood-thirsty terrorists. ABC1, Sunday, June 7, 10.45pm.

The Chaser's War On Everything — The Chaser returns, escalating their assault on Australian politicians, business leaders and the media. ABC1, Wednesday, June 10, 9pm.

Lucio-Forger, Bricklayer, Anarchist — Through his tales of meeting Che Guevara and taking part in the May '68 Paris uprising, Lucio Urtubia describes decades of leftist ferment in which he continues to take part in his other guise of a construction worker in Spain. SBS1, Thursday, June 11, 7.30pm.

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