On the box

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, 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.

Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves? — This program looks at the plight of the gypsies in the Czech Republic since the fall of communism. The Romany people continue to be persecuted, and the government seems to be turning a blind eye, allowing racist and violent attacks by skinheads, and leaving them to live in sub-standard conditions. SBS, Sunday October 21, 12.10am.

The Cutting Edge: Warnings From The Wild: The Price Of Salmon — Farmed salmon may contain organic pollutants. The hidden costs of the salmon farming industry in Europe and Britain. SBS, Tuesday October 23, 8.30pm.

ICAM — Covers the third World Conference on Racism in Durban, South Africa, reporting on the conference outcomes as they relate to indigenous Australia. SBS, Tuesday October 25, 7.30pm.

Muen And Rid (Amdaeng Muen Kab Nai Rid) — A authentic story of true love between a Buddhist monk and a rebellious young woman who successfully struggles for women's rights in Thailand in 1865. SBS, Monday, October 29, 12.30pm.

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