On the box

March 1, 2000
Issue 

Actively Radical TV — Sydney community television's progressive current affairs producers tackle the hard issues from the activist's point of view. CTS Sydney (UHF 31), every Sunday, 9-11pm. Ph 9565 5522.

Access News — Melbourne community TV, Channel 31, has excellent coverage of industrial, environmental and community actions throughout Victoria. Access News broadcasts every Monday at 8pm. Ph 9633 6976.

Wargames — Examines the impact of Khartoum's war on the people of southern Sudan. SBS, Friday, March 3, 8.30pm.

Banking with Hitler — Swiss banks stand accused of collaborating with the Nazis. But it was not just Swiss capitalists that made millions out the oppression and violence of Hitler's Reich. This program uncovers the dirty dealings of US and British bankers. SBS, Saturday, March 4, 7.30pm.

The Awful Truth: American Apartheid — Mike Moore presents a promotional video to bring white South Africans to the US, where they can still enjoy the advantages of a society that favours whites and discriminates against blacks. Also: Crackers, the crime-fighting chook, investigates a battery hen farm whose owner has been convicted of animal cruelty; and Moore looks for the perfect housewarming present for Bill Gates. SBS, Tuesday, March 7, 8pm.

The Child Brides — In the poorest parts of Africa, Asia and South America, child marriage is increasing. This documentary looks at Ethiopia to understand why the practice is so prolific and what its consequences are for its very young victims. SBS, Tuesday, March 7, 8.30pm.

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