With a strange illness, a mother and her daughter embark on a journey to the Spanish coast to find a cure, and along the way the daughter discovers another reality far from her controlling mother.
2 Sep: (Senior) Tue 1pm
Free spirited Heidi faces forces beyond her years to protect her Grandfather and the alpine wilderness she loves from a ruthless businessman and the hungry jaws of his new saw mill.
29 Aug–31 Aug: (Kids) Fri–Sun 10am
Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of 1990s New York City, forced to navigate a treacherous underworld he never imagined.
29 Aug–31 Aug: Fri–Sun 5.45pm & 8.30pm
Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’s own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.
29 Aug–2 Sep: Tue & Fri–Sun noon, 2.45pm, 5.30pm & 8.15pm
Cooper (McConaughey) is a pilot-turned-farmer who’s recruited for an intergalactic mission to find humanity a new home. Despite awe and nail-biting tension, there’s too much clunky exposition and cinematic clichés, and although Nolan’s intentions to make a singular and cerebral film are admirable, it all gets a bit silly.
27 Aug: Wed 7.15pm
Certainly the most ingenious, accurate and funny of all spoof rockumentaries, with wonderfully spontaneous dialogue, convincing fly-on-the-wall camera work, self-penned heavy metal parodies, and of course the amp that goes to 11.
25 Aug: Mon 5.45pm
Harry and his mates get busy at the inter-school of magic TriWizard Tournament, only to be faced with the return of evil mastermind Lord Voldemort (Fiennes). Overlong but entertaining enough adaptation of fourth Potter book directed with by Brit Newell.
25 Aug: Mon 1.30pm
Edda, a young mouse with big dreams, seizes her chance to race in the Grand Prix disguised as her hero, Ed. She rises to the challenge of outwitting her rival’s sabotage and proving that even the smallest racer can make the biggest impact.
22 Aug–28 Aug: Fri–Thu noon
Disney’s first animated feature in cinemascope has mongrel Tramp helping pedigree pooch Lady out of a sticky situation and falling in lurve along the way. Richly drawn with hummable tunes and endearing characterisations, this is the classic Disney mix as before. Lovely spaghetti-eating sequence.
22 Aug–28 Aug: Fri–Thu 10am
When all the ice creams go missing, Lolly the cow and Pinecone the hedgehog team up for a musical road trip to save the Empress of Storyland’s Summer Send-Off! During their adventure, Lolly and Pinecone get to know the Storyland Rangers at Coconut Cove, learn some magical moves at Mermaid Falls and help a stressed-out caterpillar find his voice at the Summer Fruits Festival. Eventually, Lolly and Pinecone track down their main suspect, the rain loving Professor Raindrop – but was he really the one who took the ice creams? Bursting with songs, laughter and all your CBeebies favourites, The Great Ice Cream Hunt is the perfect CBeebies summer treat!
22 Aug–24 Aug: Fri–Sun 10.15am