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, 9pm. Ph 9565 5522. Visit <http://www.channel31.org> for program details.
Going Home — A group of regular train travellers are featured on their daily trip home. Blends up-to-the-minute commentary on the news and events of the day, together with the unfolding dramas of in their lives. SBS, weeknights, 7.30pm.
Movie: Death Watch (1980) — A glimpse into the future of reality TV in which life and death are inextricably linked to television ratings. Phone Channel Ten immediately and demand that they introduce the concept to Big Brother! SBS, Wednesday, June 20, 10pm.
Red Storm: China's cultural revolution — This five-part series follows the course of the Cultural Revolution and the rise of the Gang of Four. The first episode examines the political background to the Cultural Revolution and includes interviews with former Red Guards and with Mao's former secretary (From Hong Kong). SBS, Thursday, June 21, 1.30pm.
500 Nations: the Story of Native Americans: Torn from their Lands — In the aftermath of the American revolution, the front lines of the European invasion moved west to the Indian nations of the Ohio Valley. Demoralised by punishing post-war treaties, hunger and missionary pressure, Indian communities were eroding. SBS, Sunday June 24, 7.30pm.
Who is Putin? — Who is Vladimir Putin? And where is he taking Russia? The BBC Correspondent team investigates. SBS, Tuesday, June 26, 8.30pm.
Movie: Libertarias — From acclaimed Spanish director Vicente Aranda, this prize-winning film is set in Barcelona at the time of the Spanish Civil War. It tells the story of six women's fight for freedom, their struggle for justice and their passionate cry for a better world. SBS, Wednesday, June 27, 11.50pm.